Wintertime Quest for the Snow Leopard in Ladakh, India |
Wintertime Quest for the Snow Leopard in Ladakh, India
Delhi, India
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16 Days from £3,715* per room
Provider: Karma Quest KarmaQuest Ecotourism and Adventure Travel is proud to collaborate with the Snow Leopard Conservancy on this special winter snow leopard tracking trip to Ladakh, India. The snow leopards’ winter mating season offers the best chance of seeing these elusive creatures in the wild. Trip members will join Dr. Rodney Jackson and the Ladakhi staff of the Snow Leopard Conservancy-India on their winter monitoring activities, studying the snow leopard when they descend from the mountaintops in search of food.KarmaQuest’s award winning… more |
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Italy: The Dolomites |
Italy: The Dolomites
Venice, Italy
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8 Days from $4,200* per person
Provider: The Dragon's Path (1 testimonial) Tinted in weathered shades of rose, yellow and grey, the fairy-tale spires and dramatic rock walls of the Dolomites rise in elegantly chiseled shapes of fantastic form, looking every inch like a landscape devised by the gods. And if this isn’t exactly heaven, well, it’s about as close as you can get. The Dolomites were named after Deodat de Dolomieu, a French geologist who was the one to discover in 1789, an unusual carbonate rock that had foreign properties. “Dolomite”… more |
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Turkey: Dedoconese Islands |
Turkey: Dedoconese Islands
Bodrum near Milas Airport, Turkey
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8 Days Contact provider for price
Provider: The Dragon's Path (1 testimonial) We hike and sail the idyllic shores of ancient Caria across the Dedocenese Islands. We spend our time reading, hiking and enjoying the delicate Turkish food and wine on board our luxury yatch, meandering the tranquil coves. more |
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Patagonia: Chile and Argentina |
Patagonia: Chile and Argentina
Buenos Aires, Argentina
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14 Days from $4,650* per person
Provider: The Dragon's Path (1 testimonial) Reception and transfer to Hotel. After a rest, meet with historian guide and a cultural city walk is organized for visiting the most interesting corners of the one called Paris of South America. (4 hours). Overnight accommodation in Buenos Aires, at the Mansion Dandi Royal Hotel. DThe hotel is located in one of the principal streets of the traditional San Telmo, at the historic centre of Buenos Aires city. You are just minutes away from the colorful La Boca and… more |
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Wings Over Kenya |
Wings Over Kenya
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi, Kenya
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8 Days Contact provider for price
Provider: All Africa Expeditions Kenya's history dates to the Stone Age, making Kenya one of the countries in the world that possesses the largest and most complete record of man's cultural development. This is partly because of the country's rich variety of environmental factors conducive to human survival and development. According to archeological finds in various parts of the country, the prehistoric period can best be described under two categories; the Stone Age period which dates from about 2 million years ago and Neolithic… more |
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Mountain Chic hike in the Dolomites |
Mountain Chic hike in the Dolomites
Venice, Italy
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6 Days Contact provider for price
Provider: Dolomite Mountains s.r.l. (2 testimonials) Crowning Italy's northern border, the Dolomites are a pristine alpine playground, where vivid green meadows nestle against enormous limestone peaks and charming rifugi (mountain huts) welcome hikers with satisfying strudel and local specialties. During these days you will see the best that the Alta Badia has to offer, including the majestic Sella massif and the marvellous spires of the Puez-Odle group. In the evenings experience a delightful mixture of Italian and Austrian cultures, dine on distinctive culinary specialties and… more |
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Honeymoon in the Dolomites |
Honeymoon in the Dolomites
Venice, Italy
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6 Days Contact provider for price
Provider: Dolomite Mountains s.r.l. (2 testimonials) There are some places that just ooze romance and seem to have been custom-made for honeymoons. The romantic and chic chalet of the Hotel & Spa Rosa Alpina is one such place.Combining the history and tradition of the Ladin culture with classic luxurious materials used in the decoration, the hotel epitomises stylish comfort with a hip and oh-so-sophisticated twist; lounge by the infinity pool with a fresh fruit cocktail, retreat to your palatial suite, and dine at the St.Hubertus where… more |
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Mountain Hut-to-Hut Hiking in the Dolomites |
Mountain Hut-to-Hut Hiking in the Dolomites
Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy
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10 Days from €1,350* per person
Provider: Dolomite Mountains s.r.l. (2 testimonials) The Italian Dolomites are truly a hiker's paradise. Thousands of trails wind their way between the fantastic pinnacles of these jagged mountains, which magically turn from pale grey to gold and pink at dusk. We set our tour in the South Tyrol, unquestionably the finest hiking in the Italian Alps. Hike on the National Parks – Fanes-Sennes-Braies, D’Ampezzo and the Val Badia Ladin valley crowned by the Sella and Sassongher massif. Spend the nights in the Dolomite huts, charming mountain… more |
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Dingle Peninsula Guided Holiday |
Dingle Peninsula Guided Holiday
Airport near Tralee, Ireland
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8 Days Contact provider for price
Provider: SouthWestWalks Ireland (1 testimonial) This trip begins and ends at Tralee, where we spend two nights, an excellent starting point for our exploration of the Dingle Peninsula. We walk west and then south to the pretty town of Dingle where we stay for three nights. From here we explore the spectacular promontory at Slea Head, and on our free day we offer a trip to the Great Blasket. For the final stage of the tour we cut back to Cloghane on the northern side… more |
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South Africa In Style |
South Africa In Style
Tambo
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11 Days from $6,270* per person
Provider: African Portfolio Often referred to as “a world in one country”, South Africa is one of the most cosmopolitan and sophisticated countries in all of Africa. Your tour incorporates the very best that South Africa has to offer, taking you from the wilderness of Kruger National Park to the beautiful Cape. Your adventure begins with five glorious days on safari in Sabi Sands and Timbavati, two of South Africa’s finest private game reserves. Game viewing in this area promises to be an… more |
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Alaska Grand Journeys |
Alaska Grand Journeys
Anchorage
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11 Days from $5,895* per person
Provider: AdventureSmith Explorations (1 testimonial) These exciting overland adventures combine two of Alaska's most popular destinations, the Kenai Peninsula and Denali National Park. There are two different versions of this journey varying by length. The trip is designed to complement any coastal cruise experience or to make the most of 9 or 11 days away from home. Journey from the snow-capped peaks and emerald waters of the Kenai Peninsula to the glacier-clad Alaska Range and its sweeping upland tundra valleys. Venture into the wilderness by… more |
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Galapagos Discovery |
Galapagos Discovery
Airport, Ecuador near Quito, Ecuador
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8 Days from $1,390* per person
Provider: AdventureSmith Explorations (1 testimonial) Our Galapagos Discovery is the perfect alternative for travelers not interested in a Galapagos Cruise. Explore the nature and wildlife of the islands on day trips aboard the Sea Finch yacht. Expert local guides lead hiking, kayaking, swimming and snorkeling excursions to view birds, iguanas, sea lions and more.Optional activities (at extra cost) include more challenging hikes, horseback riding, mountain biking and scuba diving. Your base of exploration is the exclusive Finch Bay Eco Resort widely known as the most… more |
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Vermont Walking: Among Fall Colors In New England'S Autumn Jewel |
Vermont Walking: Among Fall Colors In New England'S Autumn Jewel
Burlington, Vermont
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6 Days from $2,998* per person
Provider: Backroads Vermont deserves it. The most beautiful six weeks in North America. Chances are you've heard of New England's fall foliage. Scientists have explained it. Poets have described it. Photographers have gotten rich off of it. But you have to experience it. The hues of red, yellow and orange. Pumpkins on the side of the road. Apple cider and cinnamon warming in rustic kitchens. You see, Vermont has endured four solid months of winter, the mud season that follows and a… more |
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Vietnam & Cambodia Walking: Old Indochina From Hanoi To Angkor Wat |
Vietnam & Cambodia Walking: Old Indochina From Hanoi To Angkor Wat
Hanoi, Vietnam
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10 Days from $4,998* per person
Provider: Backroads It's unlike anywhere else. Raw and simple one minute, bustling and friendly the next. In one breath dramatic and tranquil. A sail among the limestone peaks in Halong Bay. Footpaths that snake through secluded rice paddies. A quiet nod from villagers leading buffalos to water. Touching the ethereal ruins of Angkor with your own hands. It's a journey full of color and intrigue. Every meal is a metaphor for the region's complex culture. Every hotel offers soothing comforts. Temples that… more |
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Highlights Of Ecuador And Peru |
Highlights Of Ecuador And Peru
Quito airport, Quito, Ecuador
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17 Days from $3,525* per person
Provider: Global Basecamps (3 testimonials) If we had to pick two absolutely "must see" destinations in South America they would undoubtedly be the incredible Incan ruins of Machu Picchu and the naturalist's paradise of the Galapagos Islands. For this incredible itinerary we've added an unexpected twist; a visit to the Ecuadorian Amazon for three days of guided exploration with the Huaorani, an indigenous group who still live deep within the rainforest as they have for centuries.Starting in the beautiful Colonial capital of Quito, you'll venture… more |
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Walking In The Footsteps Of Early Man |
Walking In The Footsteps Of Early Man
Arusha Airport, Arusha, Tanzania
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10 Days Contact provider for price
Provider: Summits Africa (3 testimonials) As well as game drives to world famous game areas this unique itinerary literally walks you in the footsteps of our ancient ancestors as they followed game seasonally. Great game viewing, stunning walking and wildlife on foot as well as in the car.HighlightsLake Manyara, The Rift Valley, Ngorongoro Crater, walking with Maasai, The Serengeti Plains, the privilege of walking in the wilderness. more |
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Bicycle Tours In Italy: Cycling Assisi And The Best Of Southern Tuscany Plus! Florence |
Bicycle Tours In Italy: Cycling Assisi And The Best Of Southern Tuscany Plus! Florence
Florence airport, Italy
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11 Days from $4,295* per person
Provider: ExperiencePlus! Bicycle Tours (3 testimonials) Join us on a bike tour through Italy that combines the best of Umbria and Southern Tuscany and ends with a spectacular ride into Florence. This bicycle tour visits Assisi, home to St. Francis and pedals to Deruta, famous for its ceramics, and Cortona, made famous by Frances Mayes in her book, Under the Tuscan Sun. From Cortona we bicycle to Pienza in the beautiful Val d'Orcia, recognized by UNESCO as a "World Heritage Landscape" for its unique blend of… more |
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Bicycle Tours In Italy: Cycling Assisi And The Best Of Southern Tuscany |
Bicycle Tours In Italy: Cycling Assisi And The Best Of Southern Tuscany
Fiumicino Airport, Rome, Italy
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8 Days from $3,550* per person
Provider: ExperiencePlus! Bicycle Tours (3 testimonials) Join us on a bike tour through Italy that combines the best of Umbria and Southern Tuscany. The bicycle tour includes Assisi, home to St. Francis and pedals to Deruta, famous for its ceramics, and Cortona, made famous by Frances Mayes in her book, Under the Tuscan Sun. From Cortona we bicycle to Pienza in the beautiful Val d'Orcia, recognized by UNESCO as a "World Heritage Landscape" for its unique blend of human and natural environments. We loop back north… more |
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Bicycle Tours In France: Cycling Corsica The Island Of Beauty |
Bicycle Tours In France: Cycling Corsica The Island Of Beauty
Bastia-Poretta Int'l Airport, France
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11 Days from $4,295* per person
Provider: ExperiencePlus! Bicycle Tours (3 testimonials) From the sea, Corsica appears as a large piece of Alpine Europe floating on a bed of cobalt blue. In fact, Corsica is geologically more closely related to the Alps than it is to its larger neighbor to the south, the Italian island of Sardinia. But culturally and linguistically this birthplace of Napoleon is all Mediterranean. Palm-lined streets bustle with colorful marketplaces and French, the island's official language since 1768, mingles with a variety of exotic dialects brought here from… more |
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Peru Equestrian Vacation |
Peru Equestrian Vacation
Cusco Airport, Peru
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7 Days from $3,690* per person
Provider: AdventureSmith Explorations (1 testimonial) This unique Peru Equestrian Vacation offers trips on the backs of first-rated steeds and provides the opportunity to gallop through undulating open vistas, climb up rugged high mountain trails, and meander besides raging rivers, each night returning to the world class accommodations and luxury of a Mountain Lodges of Peru resort facility. The finest American Quarter Horses from top farms in Uruguay are the foundation stock of our herd. Breeding programs have introduced Arabian bloodlines that bring passion and loyalty… more |
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