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Hidden Treasures Of Greece

Hidden Treasures Of Greece

Bodrum Airport, Turkey for 8 Days • Contact provider for price

Provider: Aegean Sails (3 testimonials)

This special Northern Dodecanese cruise is designed to take in the Greek Islands of Kos, Pserimos, Telendos, Kalymnos and Leros. The cruise begins and finishes in Bodrum, Turkey or the Greek island of Kos. more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Boutique accommodations
Max group size: 12 people
Must form your own group? Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Sea Of Cortez Island Hopping In Baja, Mexico

Sea Of Cortez Island Hopping In Baja, Mexico

La Paz Airport, Mexico for 9 Days • from $1,350* per person

Provider: O.A.R.S. (1 testimonial)

Our most popular excursion for those who want to experience the best Baja, Mexico has to offer, this O.A.R.S. adventure includes Baja whale watching, sea kayaking, snorkeling, hiking, fishing & visiting local Baja fishing villages. Traveling between destinations by boat, we’ll camp on five different islands and visit a number of others as we make our way from La Paz, Mexico to Loreto. We see dolphins by the hundreds, sea lions sunning on rocky pinnacles, mantas leaping from the water… more

Offered March, April
Exertion level: 4
Comfort accommodations
Max group size: 24 people
Must form your own group? No

Grand Canyon Rafting » 6 & 7 Day Trip

Grand Canyon Rafting » 6 & 7 Day Trip

Las Vegas Airport, NV, United States for 7 Days • from $2,495* per person

Provider: Western River Expeditions (1 testimonial)

In the grandest canyon of the Colorado River, experience the excitement, serenity, joy and enchanting beauty of the river as it transforms this divine chasm and those who venture down it. Go Grand Canyon rafting 187 miles in 6 or 7 days, each day descending deeper into geologic time. The Grand Canyon is ever-changing, with massive walls that step back to expose eons of natural history, at one place dark and narrow, and at another lush with waterfalls thundering hundreds… more

Offered April-September
Exertion level: 5
Comfort accommodations
Max group size: 16 people
Must form your own group? No

Idaho Rafting Middle Fork Salmon River » 5 & 6 Day

Idaho Rafting Middle Fork Salmon River » 5 & 6 Day

Stanley near Airport Road, Idaho, United States for 6 Days • from $1,625* per person

Provider: Western River Expeditions (1 testimonial)

Flowing untamed through a land so rugged that any attempts at settlement have failed, the Middle Fork of the Salmon River is truly a legend among the whitewater rivers of the world. This pure, clear, free-flowing river drops 3,000 feet over its 100 mile course through the remote and spectacular River of No Return Wilderness, the largest Wilderness in the lower 48 states. Traces of man's attempts to settle the area remain as dilapidated log cabins, while more ancient cultures… more

Offered June-August
Exertion level: 5
Comfort accommodations
Max group size: 16 people
Must form your own group? No

Classic Galapagos: Cruising Darwin’s Enchanted Islands

Classic Galapagos: Cruising Darwin’s Enchanted Islands

Airport, Ecuador near Quito, Ecuador for 11 Days • from $2,400* per person

Provider: Myths and Mountains

Our Classic Galapagos has it all - Quito's best boutique hotel, a private city tour, all airport transfers, Quito/Galapagos airfare, and of course, a Galapagos wildlife cruise with top-notch naturalist guides.While other tour companies may offer limited departure dates, our Galapagos expert takes the time to match your specific interests, schedule, and budget with just the right yacht for you. Private charters, special family departures, and diving trips are our specialty. more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 4
Comfort accommodations
Max group size: 12 people
Must form your own group? Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Exploring Alaska's Coastal Wilderness

Exploring Alaska's Coastal Wilderness

Airport near Juneau, AK, United States for 8 Days • Contact provider for price

Provider: Lindblad Expeditions

What You Came for – Bears, Eagles & WhalesWatch brown bears foraging along the wild Alaska shore from the safety of our National Geographic cruise ship. Wake to the cry of a soaring eagle, see tons of ice thunder from the face of a glacier, walk in a spruce forest, and observe lunge-feeding whales. Discover Southeast Alaska — a land of fjords and islands teeming with wildlife.Tlingit Interpreter and National Park RangerExplore Glacier Bay National Park and experience its magnificent… more

Offered March, May-August
Exertion level: 3
Luxury accommodations
Max group size: 24 people
Must form your own group? No

Journey to Antarctica: The White Continent

Journey to Antarctica: The White Continent

Buenos Aires Airport, Argentine for 14 Days • Contact provider for price

Provider: Lindblad Expeditions

This Antarctica travel journey is the classic itinerary to the beautiful Antarctic Peninsula. It delivers everything you want: the huge tabular icebergs, hillsides covered with gentoo, Adelie or chinstrap penguins, whales and abundant marine life, a passage through the famed Lemaire Channel between towering blue bergs, and more. On our Antarctica cruises, the sights, sounds and emotions will stay in your mind forever.Experience the Lindblad legacy of exploration on your Antarctica cruise. A fleet of Zodiacs and kayaks further your… more

Offered November, December
Exertion level: 3
Luxury accommodations
Max group size: 24 people
Must form your own group? No

Norway's Fjords & Arctic Svalbard

Norway's Fjords & Arctic Svalbard

Bergen airport, Norway for 16 Days • Contact provider for price

Provider: Lindblad Expeditions

Follow the length of Norway's majestic fjord-carved coast from Bergen to the glaciers and polar bears of the Arctic Svalbard archipelago -- one of the few places remaining where Nature provides highlight after wild highlight.Heading north among Norway's thousands of islets on this enchanting Arctic cruise, the scenery becomes overpoweringly dramatic. This is the fjordlands—a region that stretches 1,000 miles. Each fjord is different from its neighbor:  roaring waterfalls, granite cliffs and tiny villages that cling to the steep sides… more

Offered May, August
Exertion level: 3
Luxury accommodations
Max group size: 24 people
Must form your own group? No

Land of the Ice Bears: An In-Depth Exploration of Arctic Svalbard

Land of the Ice Bears: An In-Depth Exploration of Arctic Svalbard

Oslo, Norway for 11 Days • Contact provider for price

Provider: Lindblad Expeditions

A remote archipelago situated just over 350 miles north of Norway's North Cape, Svalbard is a place of deep fjords, mountains and massive sheets of ice. During summer, when the sun never sets, the tundra experiences a warm awakening. It is carpeted with wildflowers. Ice-peppered fjords ring with the thunderous sound of glacial ice crashing to the sea. Walrus raise their sleepy heads to observe us. And everyone holds their breath as a polar bear is spotted and cameras click… more

Offered June, July
Exertion level: 3
Luxury accommodations
Max group size: 24 people
Must form your own group? No

Baja California: A Remarkable Journey

Baja California: A Remarkable Journey

La Paz Airport, Mexico for 15 Days • Contact provider for price

Provider: Lindblad Expeditions

This special Baja photo expedition is one of our most exciting and comprehensive cruise to Baja and offers the unique opportunity to explore — and photograph — the gray whale lagoons along Baja’s Pacific Coast and the richness of the vast Sea of Cortez. Linger with the grays up close at water level from our Zodiacs, then with the luxury of a flexible itinerary we’ll island hop across the Sea of Cortez. During your Baja Mexico cruise you will discover… more

Offered March
Exertion level: 3
Luxury accommodations
Max group size: 24 people
Must form your own group? No

Holiday Journey in the Sea of Cortez

Holiday Journey in the Sea of Cortez

La Paz, Mexico for 8 Days • Contact provider for price

Provider: Lindblad Expeditions

We invite you to celebrate the holiday season in an extraordinary way when you sail on our Sea of Cortez cruise this December. There will be a host of activities such as kayaking, snorkeling, swimming, hiking, Zodiac cruises, or just relaxing on deck. If there are reports of whales near by, we will cruise out for a search. During the night, our “floating lodge” will be under way and the next morning you will awake in another unique and beautiful… more

Offered December
Exertion level: 3
Luxury accommodations
Max group size: 24 people
Must form your own group? No

Heart of the Highlands: A Unique Exploration of Scotland

Heart of the Highlands: A Unique Exploration of Scotland

Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom for 12 Days • Contact provider for price

Provider: Lindblad Expeditions

Scotland's magnificent Highlands are a beautiful region of mountains, lochs, glens and stately castles. Heart of the Highlands, offered exclusively in the U.S. by Lindblad Expeditions, introduces travelers to the wonders of the Highlands from the vantage of the inland waterway that links Scotland's famed lochs. Until recently, no ship could take passengers through this region due to its size-limiting waterways. Now you can voyage through this scenic countryside in spectacular style: aboard the 54-guest luxury yacht Lord of the… more

Offered May-August
Exertion level: 3
Luxury accommodations
Max group size: 24 people
Must form your own group? Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Columbia & Snake Rivers Journey: Harvests, History & Landscapes

Columbia & Snake Rivers Journey: Harvests, History & Landscapes

Portland International Airport, Portland, OR, United States for 7 Days • Contact provider for price

Provider: Lindblad Expeditions

Sail Through Eons Of Natural HistoryHike, kayak and enjoy Zodiac cruises through the Columbia River Gorge for an up-close perspective of a restless land, uplifted mountain ranges and catastrophic volcanoes. Cruise through the largest basalt flow the planet has ever undergone, and explore where the largest floods in history ravaged the Earth before a series of cataclysmic landslides displaced the river. An onboard geologist shares the history as we sail the river.Take a Culinary Journey That’s Local, Sustainable & DelectableEmbark… more

Offered September, October
Exertion level: 3
Luxury accommodations
Max group size: 24 people
Must form your own group? No

'Elisabeth' - Northern Burgundy

'Elisabeth' - Northern Burgundy

Airport near Paris, France for 7 Days • from $4,500* per person

Provider: Abercrombie & Kent

In 2012, the family-friendly 'Elisabeth' cruises in France from June to October. Her popular "Chocolate & Wine" cruises on the Burgundy Canal include dessert-making demonstrations and local wine tastings. more

Offered June-October
Exertion level: 3
Luxury accommodations
Max group size: 6 people
Must form your own group? No

Aniakchak River - Aniakchak National Monument

Aniakchak River - Aniakchak National Monument

Anchorage for 10 Days • from $4,950* per person

Provider: Alaska Alpine Adventures (3 testimonials)

Join us again this summer for a truly exploratory hiking and rafting expedition into the rarely visited Aniakchak National Monument & Preserve, located within the volcanically active "Ring of Fire" in the heart of the Aleutian mountain range!We’ll spend the first few days of the trip hiking around Surprise Lake and exploring the 2500’ deep caldera - the impressive remnant of a massive volcanic eruption 3500 years ago. The expedition will culminate with an exciting 4-day rafting trip down the… more

Offered June-September
Exertion level: 5
Comfort accommodations
Max group size: 8 people
Must form your own group? No

Whale Watching & Turtle Research in Baja California

Whale Watching & Turtle Research in Baja California

La Paz, Baja California, Mexico for 8 Days • from $1,795* per person

Provider: See Turtles

Join Baja Expeditions and members of local conservation group The Grupo Tortuguero for this unique whale watching excursion to Magdalena Bay. You will get up close and personal with gray whales and learn about their annual migration all the way from Alaska. Your group will also have the unique opportunity to participate in hands-on sea turtle research with local conservationists. HIGHLIGHTS    * See gray whales and calves up close on skiffs    * Participate in hands-on green turtle research    * Kayak in… more

Offered February, March
Exertion level: 5
Comfort accommodations
Max group size: 12 people
Must form your own group? No

Alaska Safari Cruise

Alaska Safari Cruise

Anchorage, Alaska for 8 Days • Contact provider for price

Provider: Uncharted Outposts

Perhaps only the most poetic voice can capture the grandeur of Alaska. With its vast, sweeping mountain ranges, earth-shaping glaciers, countless populations of wildlife, sea life and bird life, and more wilderness than the mind can imagine. Alaska simply embodies the world of superlatives. On our way to view Alaska's massive glaciers, we enter some of the world's deepest fjords. In the still of the evening, we watch bears ambling along wild shorelines. And everywhere in the swirling currents below,… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Boutique accommodations
Max group size: 12 people
Must form your own group? Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Galapagos Islands

Galapagos Islands

Guayaquil International Airport, Guayaquil, Ecuador for 11 Days • from $4,995* per person

Provider: Uncharted Outposts

Come swim with playful sea lion pups, try to keep up with a penguin chasing a fishy dessert, tromp among giant tortoises in tall green grass, and quietly mosey past a motley crew of marine iguanas. Long ago, maybe upon first learning of the Galapagos Islands and their curious animals, you made a decision that someday you would visit the "Islas Encantadas." Since that time it has only been a question of when you would fulfill this contract with yourself.… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 3
Boutique accommodations
Max group size: 12 people
Must form your own group? Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Escape to the Amazonas River

Escape to the Amazonas River

Manaus Airport, Brazil for 9 Days • from $3,740* per person

Provider: Myths and Mountains

Board either the M/V Dorinha or the M/V Tucano for an unforgettable expedition voyage into the Amazon rainforest. Beginning in Manaus, you´ll travel with your renowned naturalist guides up the Rio Negro visiting places that have not changed for millions of years.An abundance of exotic birds, pink river dolphins, monkeys and more fill the air with sounds and excitement. Some nights we´ll explore the river´s edge with flashlights in search of caiman, close relatives of crocodiles. You´ll walk the rainforest,… more

Offered Year-round
Exertion level: 4
Comfort accommodations
Max group size: 12 people
Must form your own group? Yes (custom departure). Price based on group size.

Antarctica Expedition

Antarctica Expedition

Airport, near Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina for 11 Days • from $5,290* per person

Provider: Adventures Within Reach (3 testimonials)

Stunning scenery and wildlife abound in this expedition cruise along the western Antarctic Peninsula. Our basecamp vessel, the rugged though comfortable M/V Plancius, will navigate us alongside a mountainous and glacial landscape where we will have the opportunity to see gentoo and chinstrap penguins, Weddell and crabeater seals, wandering albatross and perhaps even humpback and minke whales. Looking for more adventure? Step aboard a zodiac cruise to see crisp icebergs and deep-cut fjords up close, go for a hike or… more

Offered March
Exertion level: 3
Luxury accommodations
Max group size: 12 people
Must form your own group? No