703 culture experiences found
Explore Vietnam
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Explore Vietnam
Noi Bai International Airport, Phú Cường, Hanoi, Vietnam
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15 Days • Contact provider for price
Provider: Lacviettour (3 testimonials) Day 1: Hanoi arrival (D)Day 2: Hanoi full day - Train to Sapa (B/L/D)Day 3: Laocai - Sapa - Cat cat - Ham rong (B/L/D)Day 4: Sapa - Laochai - Tavan - Sapa - Train to Hanoi (B/L/)Day 5: Hanoi - Halong on junk (B/L/D)Day 6: Halong – Hanoi ( B/L/D)Day 7: Hanoi - HoaLu - Tam Coc - Hanoi (B/L/D)Day 8: Hanoi - Hue (B)Day 9: Hue full day (B/L/D)Day 10: Hue - Danang - Hoi an (B/L/DDay 11:… more |
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Discovery Down Under
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Discovery Down Under
Sydney, Australia
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11 Days • from $4,595* per person
Provider: Journeys International (3 testimonials) Australia is enormous and presents a tremendous number of choices to make in planning a two-week trip. JOURNEYS’ Australia Discovery Down Under covers the basics: the drama of modern Sydney, the desert Outback, and tropical Queensland where the rainforest meets the reef. You have the opportunity to climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge, explore the famous Ayers Rock, cruise and snorkel the Great Barrier Reef, and search the rainforest for the elusive platypus. An unforgettable experience!We cannot overstate the attraction of… more |
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Mayan Secrets
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Mayan Secrets
Belize City, Belize
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9 Days • from $3,290* per person
Provider: Journeys International (3 testimonials) This is one of the best guided tropical nature and culture trips you will find in Latin America. Whether you enjoy hiking in a beautiful rainforest or comfortable lodge accommodations within easy reach of spectacular Mayan ruins, our expert local guide, Luis Godoy, and JOURNEYS Latin American Program Director, Lene Minder, will help you find it. Luis will provide detailed interpretations of the natural environments and archaeological sites on active and varied outings that best represent the natural and cultural… more |
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Black Necked Crane Festival
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Black Necked Crane Festival
Paro Airport, Paro, Bhutan
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9 Days • from $2,795* per person
Provider: Journeys International (3 testimonials) The Buddhist reverence for all forms of life and Bhutan's dedication to nature preservation unite at Gangtey Monastery's Black-necked Crane Festival in Central Bhutan. The Monastery sits high above a broad valley overlooking the Phobjhika Nature Reserve, which hosts hundreds of wintering Black-necked Cranes. Monks pray for the safe return of the birds, as they are considered Boddhisatvas or “agents of God." According to legend, the cranes circle the monastery clockwise three times as a sign of their devotion before… more |
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Buddhist Valleys Of Bhutan
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Buddhist Valleys Of Bhutan
Paro Airport, Paro, Bhutan
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6 Days • from $2,050* per person
Provider: Journeys International (3 testimonials) Experienced world travelers are unanimously enthusiastic about Bhutan. Everything here is different, intriguing, serene, and peaceful. From the moment you emerge from your thrilling flight into the high Paro Valley, you will find validation for the King's claim that his traditional Buddhist nation values GNH - Gross National Happiness - above material wealth.In six days, focus on the beauty, culture, and charm of the two most famous towns in Bhutan -- Paro and Thimphu, the capital. A few steps off… more |
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Fall Festivals Of Bhutan
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Fall Festivals Of Bhutan
Paro Airport, Paro, Bhutan
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12 Days • from $4,150* per person
Provider: Journeys International (3 testimonials) There is no better time to visit Bhutan than during the Buddhist Tsechu temple festivals. The annual celebrations around Bhutan are marked by incredible colors and exhilarating festivity. The adventure begins before your plane even touches down as you are treated to breathtaking views of the Himalayas on your descent into Paro. Explore some of the memorable sites, such as the Taktsang Monastery built into a sheer mountain face 3,000 feet above Paro, before heading toward Thimphu for one of… more |
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Trek To Sky Mountain
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Trek To Sky Mountain
Paro Airport, Paro, Bhutan
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12 Days • from $3,550* per person
Provider: Journeys International (3 testimonials) This trek through the Kingdom of Bhutan is wholly within a national park and leads you to the glacial base of the most beautiful and renowned eastern Himalayan peaks. Warm up with a hike to the famous Taktsang Monastery – built into a sheer mountain face 3,000 feet above Paro – before beginning your trek at Drugyel Dzong, site of the Bhutanese victory over the Tibetans. Follow the monk warriors' trail toward Tibet. In the shadow of majestic Mount Chomolhari,… more |
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Greenland Discovery
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Greenland Discovery
Narsarsuaq Airport, Narsarsuaq, Greenland
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8 Days • from $3,895* per person
Provider: Journeys International (3 testimonials) This active trip to South Greenland takes you beyond the Arctic frontier to discover the Inuit people's home with their traditional lifestyle and ongoing adaptation to an icy and often harsh environment. On this trip, featuring a helicopter ride over the Inland Ice Cap, a very special ice crampon hike on one of the oldest ice fields on the planet, small ship boating among fjords, and interesting tundra hiking in beautiful valleys, gain firsthand knowledge of the Inuits' home, the… more |
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Bountiful Brazil
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Bountiful Brazil
Rio de Janeiro International, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
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9 Days • from $3,295* per person
Provider: Journeys International (3 testimonials) Brazil is very different in language, customs, culture, and environments from the rest of South America. In Rio de Janeiro you will plunge into the cultural experience of its beaches, vistas, and surprising natural environments along with the cuisine, music, dance, and culture that reflect its Afro-Portuguese-European melting pot heritage. Then continue to Iguazu Falls, a series of awe-inspiring waterfalls in the middle of a lush rain forest, which formed 150 million years ago. Finally, experience the Pantanal, which is… more |
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Chile, Argentina, And Brazil
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Chile, Argentina, And Brazil
Airport near Santiago, Chile
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14 Days • from $3,995* per person
Provider: Journeys International (3 testimonials) This three-country journey is a great way to see the cultural and natural highlights of some of South America's most fascinating countries. In Chile, you'll discover Santiago's charm and taste the famous wine at Concho y Toro vineyard before flying south to the Chilean Lakes District. Delight in a scenic lake crossing into Argentina. The mountain panoramas are breathtaking. In the capital city of Buenos Aires, you'll visit the famous Recoleta cemetery, check out the city's colorful barrios, and see… more |
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Great Gorges And Sacred Peaks
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Great Gorges And Sacred Peaks
Kunming airport, China
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13 Days • from $3,150* per person
Provider: Journeys International (3 testimonials) Explore a unique and fascinating region of China with a visit to the northern Yunnan Province on this 13-day hiking tour. Arrive in Kunming and visit the local museum to learn about the multitude of cultures that inhabit the region. Then head to Zhongdian, where the Chinese and Tibetan worlds collide. Spend some time acclimatizing as you visit a variety of high-altitude sites such as Ganden Sumtsaling Monastery. Continue up to Deqin – located at almost 11,000 feet – and… more |
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Costa Rica Rain Forest Adventure For Families
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Costa Rica Rain Forest Adventure For Families
Juan Santamaria International Airport, San Jose, Costa Rica
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7 Days • from $1,175* per person
Provider: Journeys International (3 testimonials) Three years ago JOURNEYS inaugurated a new concept in family travel: a week-long adventure program, with a range of hands-on activities and excursions suitable for ages 4-84, based in a gorgeous and comfortable setting. The response has been enthusiastic. Enjoy the ease of an all-inclusive holiday, the fun of a family summer camp, and the amenities and privacy of three-star accommodations in a lush and intimate environment around the Sarapiqui River, just a beautiful two-hour drive north of Costa Rica’s… more |
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Ecuador Highlands Explorer
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Ecuador Highlands Explorer
Airport, Ecuador near Quito, Ecuador
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10 Days • from $3,150* per person
Provider: Journeys International (3 testimonials) This journey through the aptly-named “Avenue of the Volcanoes” offers breathtaking views of the dramatic peaks, scenic lagoons, extensive moorlands, and mysterious cloud forests from Quito to Cuenca. The combination of spectacular scenery, charming colonial architecture, traditional country villages, and indigenous communities, known for their colorful folklore and remarkable weaving abilities, is an unforgettable experience.Eight of Ecuador’s ten highest summits are found in this area, and your itinerary can be modified to include more hiking and trekking. Ecuador also boasts… more |
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Galapagos Aboard The M/Y Grace
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Galapagos Aboard The M/Y Grace
Airport, Ecuador near Quito, Ecuador
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11 Days • from $5,195* per person
Provider: Journeys International (3 testimonials) M/Y Grace has journeyed the waters of this world under many names. Camper & Nicholson in Southampton, England built her during the Great Gatsby era in 1928. After serving as the personal yacht for high-powered industrialists, including Sir George Tilley, chairman of the Prudential Insurance Co., she was conscripted to serve in the British Royal Navy during WWII. During the war she played an important role at Dunkirk, captured a German torpedo E-boat, and even has an unconfirmed sinking of… more |
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Mysteries Of The Middle East
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Mysteries Of The Middle East
Cairo International Airport, Egypt
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20 Days • from $5,175* per person
Provider: Journeys International (3 testimonials) Travel through time on this magical carpet ride through the Middle East. Enjoy an in-depth discovery of ancient Egypt that covers all the major sites, then relax on a three-day riverboat cruise along the Nile. Explore medieval Cairo and Mount Sinai before crossing the border into Jordan. Spend a night camping with the Bedouin in Wadi Rum, wander a crusader castle, and enjoy a day in the extraordinary city of Petra. The Dead Sea, Jerash, and the capital, Amman, are… more |
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Fire And Ice
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Fire And Ice
Reykjavik, Iceland
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13 Days • from $6,325* per person
Provider: Journeys International (3 testimonials) Join Journeys Director Will Weber on this active trip to South Greenland and Iceland. This adventure takes you beyond the Arctic frontier to discover the Inuit people's home with their traditional lifestyle and ongoing adaptation to an icy and often harsh environment. This trip features a helicopter ride over Greenland's Inland Ice Cap, a very special ice crampon hike on one of the oldest ice fields on the planet, small ship boating among fjords, exploration of Iceland's active volcanoes, and… more |
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Japan As You Like It
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Japan As You Like It
Narita Airport, Japan
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12 Days • from $4,000* per person
Provider: Journeys International (3 testimonials) JOURNEYS offers you a creative, affordable, and dependable way of experiencing Japan exactly as you wish. We'll work with you to develop an itinerary that includes both the highlights and the back roads, focusing on the sights and ideas that personally draw you to Japan.Our itineraries incorporate a number of themes, whether you want to see the classic sights, explore the wilds of Hokkaido, relax in the mineral-rich waters of Japan's many onsen (hot springs), or organize a “sampler” that… more |
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Peru Ultimate Wildlife
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Peru Ultimate Wildlife
Lima Airport, Lima, Peru
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13 Days • from $4,398* per person
Provider: Wild Planet Adventures (3 testimonials) Our most value-packed Peru itinerary emphasizing wildlife and bird watching "off the beaten path." It includes Tambopata Biosphere Reserve, the remote Manu Biosphere Reserve, Cusco, the Sacred Valley and Machu Piccu. Extend your trip to include Lake Titicaca, Puno, Colca Canyon, Paracas, the Nazca Lines, hike the Inka Trail and more. more |
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Marvels Of Eastern Turkey
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Marvels Of Eastern Turkey
Istanbul Airport, Turkey
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15 Days • from $3,904* per person
Provider: Cultural Crossroads (3 testimonials) A real Odyssey in the most exotic places of Turkey, combined with the glamorous Istanbul, European Capital of Culture for 2010, high mountain lakes, the deep valleys of Anatolia, the magic of the Southern Black Sea Coast, and breathtaking peaks of the East Turkey.A land of more than six civilizations, Turkey is a paradise for history lovers, art enthusiasts and all people adoring the mysteries and exotics of Asia Minor. Several religions have co-habited in the country since ancient times… more |
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Mongolia Cultural Landscape And Diversity
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Mongolia Cultural Landscape And Diversity
Ulaanbaatar Airport, Mongolia
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10 Days • from $4,940* per person
Provider: Cultural Crossroads (3 testimonials) Join Cultural Crossroads for an exciting trip to Mongolia – a starkly beautiful country with an ancient heritage, Buddhist monasteries and friendly spiritual people. In Mongolia, Tibetan-Buddhist traditions with Shamanist practices from time immemorial are still evident. You can hear the low tones of the horns used to call the lamas to the temple, and you’ll have the rare opportunity to directly observe their daily rituals. Cultural Crossroads travelers also have special access to the Arts Council of Mongolia, and… more |
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