758 green & sustainable experiences found
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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Shadow Of Everest And Beyond
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Shadow Of Everest And Beyond
Kathmandu airport, Nepal
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18 Days • from $4,450* per person
Provider: Journeys International (3 testimonials) Visit the most spectacular locations in the Himalayas of Nepal and Bhutan. This three week adventure includes the Kathmandu Valley, the JOURNEYS Everest Lodge Base in Namche, and the high valley Buddhist communities of Paro and Thimphu, Bhutan. This a trip for travelers who want to be continuously active in search of remote cultural and scenic experiences, but who don't want to camp or hike continuously day after day.We have chosen to include special places of Nepal and Bhutan that… 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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Amazon And Iguazu For Families
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Amazon And Iguazu For Families
Sao Paulo Airport , Brazil
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8 Days • from $2,395* per person
Provider: Journeys International (3 testimonials) Brazil is very different in language, customs, culture, and environment from the rest of South America. On this exploration of Brazil's natural wonders, start in Iguazu Falls, one of the natural wonders of the world, a series of awe-inspiring waterfalls in the middle of a lush rainforest that formed 150 million years ago, then fly to Manaus and enter the Amazon basin, where you will travel by boat from a thriving jungle cosmopolitan city of more than 1.4 million people… 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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Tracing The Ancient Silk Route
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Tracing The Ancient Silk Route
Airport, Beijing, China
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14 Days • from $3,595* per person
Provider: Journeys International (3 testimonials) Travel in modern, comfortable style along the legendary Silk Road, along which camel caravans plodded a thousand years ago. Much has changed, but enough remains for you to imagine the cultures, sights, smells, flavors, and sounds of early commerce linking Asia and Europe. Travel from Beijing to Xian and onward by train, stopping en route at fabled locations of the Hexi corridor. Travel across the vast deserts of Western China, with a detour to amazing Xiahe, a place of pilgrimage… 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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Grand Guatemala With Copan
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Grand Guatemala With Copan
Guatemala City, Guatemala
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13 Days • from $3,850* per person
Provider: Journeys International (3 testimonials) Guatemala at the beginning of the 21st century is a land where peace is new and cherished, visitors are being welcomed gratefully, and Mayan culture affirms itself with deep pride. At JOURNEYS, we are just learning about all the treasures this exotic and recently accessible land has to offer, and we are reminded of our entry into Nepal in the 1970s. Begin in colonial Antigua, a U.N. World Heritage-designated city. Spending several days among traditional people on Lake Atitlan in… 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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Mount Kailash Trekking
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Mount Kailash Trekking
Kathmandu Airport, Nepal
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17 Days • from $3,100* per person
Provider: Responsible Adventures Mount Kailash is the sacred mountain of Tibet, and to millions, is the centre of the spiritual universe. Mt Kailash is also one of the world's most exotic and elusive of pilgrimage sites, and because of Mt Kailash's remote location on the Tibetan Plateau, is only visited by hundreds of pilgrims per year.However, we are experts on the area and can provide a once-in-a-lifetime pilgrimage for individuals, families and groups into this remote and all-pervading spiritual centre. We start by… more |
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Angel Falls And The Canaima Lagoon
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Angel Falls And The Canaima Lagoon
Airport near Caracas, Venezuela
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6 Days • from $965* per person
Provider: Turpial Travel & Adventure (3 testimonials) Trip Highlights: Visit the political, economic and cultural capital of Venezuela. With a population around 4 million, Caracas is the capital and most populated city in Venezuela. Be in a igneo-metamorphic base with rocks that date between 900 million and 3.5 billion years old! The predominant formations consist of a combination of tepuis, grasslands, and valleys. Amongst these tepuis you find the Auyan-Tepuy (2.400 m), from which Angel Falls (Karepaku-pa merú), the highest waterfall in the world,… more |
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Western Andes Mountains And Choco Region Birding Tour
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Western Andes Mountains And Choco Region Birding Tour
Bogota, Colombia
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13 Days • from $3,197* per person
Provider: Colombia Eco Travel 13 Days / 12 Nights – All InclusiveWith one of the highest diversity quotients on the planet, the geography of the Choco region and the huge Cauca river valley are the perfect destination for an unforgettable birding trip in Colombia.Mixed flocks of tanagers, many of them endemic, and the continual sound of Wood-Quails fills this tropical paradise. Orchids, Bromelias and Heliconias are a wonderful addition to the display of color in the Choco Colombian jungles. Crystal clear rivers, lush forests and the pacific… more |
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Everest Basecamp Trek
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Everest Basecamp Trek
Kathmandu Airport, Nepal
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15 Days • from $1,480* per person
Provider: Global Basecamps (3 testimonials) Prior to the start of your Everest trek you will spend a few days in Kathmandu taking in the sites while exploring the famous Hindu temples and Buddhist stupas. After exploring exotic Kathmandu, you'll fly to the remote mountain town of Lukla and begin your trek. Your excursions will take you through traditional villages, rhododendron forests, terraced fields, and summer pastures before moving into the stark landscape of glaciers and ice. Along the way you will be afforded the chance… more |
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19 Days Culture Safari To Uganda
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19 Days Culture Safari To Uganda
Uganda
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19 Days • from $7,896* per person
Provider: Crystal Safaris Ltd Uganda 19 days grand cultural tour features a representation for all the major cultures of Uganda. The Safari does not leave out the indigenous cultures like the batwa people from the southern western uganda. It is an exciting experience to explore the Imbalu heritage of the Bagisu people, heritage of Buganda kingdom including the Kasubi Tombs and Namugongo shrines. The Safari takes you all around Uganda and generates life time Memory. more |
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