Ultimate Botswana
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Ultimate Botswana
Johannesburg International Airport, South Africa
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18 Days Contact provider for price
Provider: Zegrahm and Eco Expeditions (2 testimonials) Join us as we visit the true Africa—Botswana—where the landscape has remained relatively unscathed and offers vintage Africa adventure travel. Here we find all the major wildlife: elephants, buffalo, lions, hippos, plains antelopes, leopards, cheetahs, and more. Well over half of Africa’s most endangered carnivore, the wild dog, is here. Our Botswana expedition includes mokoro cruising on the Okavango Delta, searching for more than 350 bird species (including the scarce black egret and pygmy goose), and romantic accommodations in some… more |
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Circumnavigation Of Sumatra
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Circumnavigation Of Sumatra
Malacca Airport, Malaysia
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18 Days Contact provider for price
Provider: Zegrahm and Eco Expeditions (2 testimonials) Join us for our Sumatra expedition, an in-depth immersion in Indonesia’s largest island and its wealth of unspoiled wilderness and traditional cultures. Meet the Batak peoples and learn about their unique dress code, religious beliefs, and customs. Watch as young boys prove their manhood on Nias Island by jumping over six-foot-high stone megaliths. And—a true highlight of Sumatra adventure travel—view orphaned orangutans at Bukit Lawang Orangutan Rehabilitation Station as well as some of the 580 bird species recorded in this… more |
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Wild & Ancient Britain
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Wild & Ancient Britain
Airport near London, United Kingdom
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15 Days Contact provider for price
Provider: Zegrahm and Eco Expeditions (2 testimonials) A trio of timeless lands is included in this comprehensive Britain expedition. Come with us as we delve into the lore and landscapes of Britain, Ireland, and Scotland. Our expedition vessel, the 110-passenger Clipper Odyssey, makes it easy to navigate the narrow channels and waterways of the most remote regions of the British Isles. Our Britain tour includes Giant’s Causeway in Ireland, St. Kilda in the Hebrides, and the Neolithic stones of Orkney, among other treasures. Savor a cuppa with… more |
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Bay of Bengal & the Andaman Sea: India, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore
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Bay of Bengal & the Andaman Sea: India, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore
Airport near Singapore
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21 Days Contact provider for price
Provider: Zegrahm and Eco Expeditions (2 testimonials) Our Bay of Bengal expedition is perfect for history buffs, nature enthusiasts, birders, snorkelers, and photographers alike. After touring the bustling city of Chennai, set sail for the Andaman Islands for two days of exploration above and below the warm waters. In Myanmar, visit ancient Pagan, home to over 2,000 pagodas and temples, and Yangon, to see the Shwedagon Pagoda. Snorkel in the Mergui Archipelago and discover idyllic islands off the coast of Thailand. In Malaysia, visit Langkawi, a UNESCO… more |
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Sands of Time: Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Qatar & Oman
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Sands of Time: Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Qatar & Oman
Dubai Airport - Dubai - United Arab Emirates
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16 Days Contact provider for price
Provider: Zegrahm and Eco Expeditions (2 testimonials) A popular itinerary, we are pleased to offer this Arabian Gulf expedition. Closed to Westerners for many years, the region is an intriguing juxtaposition of gleaming cities, ancient villages, soaring mountains, and undulating sand dunes. We visit the Sultanate of Oman, several city-states on a United Arab Emirates tour, and the countries of Bahrain and Qatar. From visiting Dubai’s souqs and fish markets to searching for rare Arabian oryx on the island of Sir Bani Yas; from exploring futuristic Abu… more |
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Circumnavigation Of Sicily
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Circumnavigation Of Sicily
Malta International Airport, Luqa, Malta
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13 Days Contact provider for price
Provider: Zegrahm and Eco Expeditions (2 testimonials) Join us for our most in-depth Sicily expedition ever as we delve into one of the most fascinating islands in the Mediterranean. In Malta, visit Valletta, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an architectural masterpiece. Follow ancient trade routes aboard the Clipper Odyssey, charting a course for the Roman theaters and villas of Taormina, Piazza Amerina, and Lipari. And, of course, no Sicily and Palermo tour is complete without food and wine! We stop at several vineyards, sample olive oil… more |
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Circumnavigation Of Iceland
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Circumnavigation Of Iceland
Reykjavík Airport, Reykjavik, Capital Region, Iceland
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14 Days Contact provider for price
Provider: Zegrahm and Eco Expeditions (2 testimonials) Larger than life, yet just shy of Cuba’s landmass area, Iceland is a Land of Fire and Ice, natural diversity, and a hardy and hospitable population. Our Iceland adventure travel expedition makes every effort to capture the geological drama of the land, aboard the superb Clipper Odyssey, by Zodiac, by snowmobile, and on foot. We start with a Reykjavík tour, followed by the Golden Circle of Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss Waterfall, and the Geysir Center. Tiny hamlets and fishing villages,… more |
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Explore Belize
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Explore Belize
International Airport near Belize City, Belize
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7 Days from $2,198* per person
Provider: Aventouras Explore hidden Belize and experience the trip of a lifetime. From wandering the impressive remains of ancient Mayan cultures, to snorkeling the second longest barrier reef in the world, this trip has a little adventure for everyone. Our fast-paced itinerary takes us from the jungles, rivers, and forest preserves near the remote western border with Guatemala, through the Maya Mountains, to the southern part of the country and tip of the Great Mesoamerican Barrier Reef. Join local guides and naturalists… more |
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Eco-adventure in Galapagos
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Eco-adventure in Galapagos
Airport, Ecuador near Quito, Ecuador
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7 Days from $2,948* per person
Provider: Aventouras The Galapagos Islands are unmatched as a nature destination. As the place that inspired Charles Darwin into developing the theory of evolution, the history of the islands alone is worth the trip. Visitors today can still hike among giant tortoises, snorkel and kayak with sea lions, sharks, and penguins, and view the finches that compelled Darwin to think about how such unique species came into being, because most of the islands and surrounding ocean are protected as a national park.This… more |
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Adventure Panama
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Adventure Panama
Airport near Panama City, Panama
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8 Days from $2,498* per person
Provider: Aventouras Panama is relatively unknown as a nature lover’s and adventure traveler’s destination. Compared to better-known Costa Rica, it has a similar landscape of mountains, beaches, and jungles; trails to hike and rivers to raft. Panamanians like to say, however, “in Costa Rica ten tourists look for one elusive quetzal, in Panama one traveler can find ten quetzals.” Whether or not you’ll see ten of these elusive birds, we’re sure that you’ll be enchanted by all that Panama has to offer. more |
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North Africa's Roman Legacy: Spain, Algeria, Tunisia, Sicily & Greece
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North Africa's Roman Legacy: Spain, Algeria, Tunisia, Sicily & Greece
Granada, Spain
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17 Days Contact provider for price
Provider: Zegrahm and Eco Expeditions (2 testimonials) Delve into the cultural extravaganza that combines Spain, Algeria, Tunisia, Sicily, and Greece on this Mediterranean adventure travel expedition. Aboard the casually elegant, 110-passenger Clipper Odyssey, we visit Byzantine churches in Tunisia, traverse the Corinthian Canal on our way to Athens, and explore Algeria’s notable Roman sites, undoubtedly the centerpiece of our tour. In fact, no fewer than 10 UNESCO World Heritage Sites are included in our Mediterranean expedition. Our team of expert leaders and lecturers will bring to life… more |
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Working With Disadvantaged Children And Orphans In Kerala, South India
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Working With Disadvantaged Children And Orphans In Kerala, South India
Cochin, India
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14 Days from $1,300* per person
Provider: Global Vision International (3 testimonials) Get involved with teaching children whilst exploring South India's vibrant culture This volunteer program is based in Kerala, known as 'Gods own Country'. Volunteers will be given an orientation around the beautiful city of Kochi on arrival. Your living arrangements will be with other volunteers in a house in the heart of the local community of Fort Kochi, where you will experience the rich culture of India. This volunteer project involves working and teaching in a local school, which is… more |
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Salta: The Active Gourmet
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Salta: The Active Gourmet
Salta, Argentina
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6 Days Contact provider for price
Provider: The Dragon's Path (1 testimonial) Upon arrival in Salta you will be met by an English speaking guide and escorted by private transfer to the hotel. In the afternoon a guided walking tour highlights the most traditional corners of this city nicknamed "the Beautiful". Stroll through the fruit and vegetable market view the wide variety of legumes, spices and meats used in the local kitchens of this region. more |
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CCS Seminar Celebrating Biodiversity
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CCS Seminar Celebrating Biodiversity
Crete, Greece
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6 Days from €1,490* per person
Provider: Crete's Culinary Sanctuaries A 6-day program designed for serious enthusiasts of archaeology, traditional organic agriculture, culture,cuisine and outdoor adventures. Explore Crete's cultural and natural treasures with resident specialists. Freshand local cuisine (organic whenever possible) is on the menu. Our tours, presentations and hikes are private--tailored for our small group of 12 attendees.Program Highlights :Archaeology and History: Tour Minoan Palace of Knossos and other historic sites with resident historiansMusic: Visit the Labyrinth Traditional Musical Instrument Museum and Central Mountains Traditional Cuisine: Dinners and demos… more |
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Childcare Volunteering Program In Costa Rica
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Childcare Volunteering Program In Costa Rica
Quepos, Costa Rica
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14 Days from $1,790* per person
Provider: Global Vision International (3 testimonials) Learn Spanish, experience Costa Rican culture and explore this amazing part of Central America Volunteers will be based in Quepos, a small town on the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica, famed for its National Park, rainforest and beaches. The project work involves planning and assisting with general education lessons, organizing art workshops and games at a under-resourced local primary school. The children are aged 5 to 13, and the main focus is on basic literacy and numeracy, with time allocated… more |
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Bulgaria
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Bulgaria
Sofia Airport, Sofia, Bulgaria
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11 Days Contact provider for price
Provider: The Dragon's Path (1 testimonial) We meet at breakfast and visit the Alexander Nevski Cathedral before driving 20 minutes to the Boyana Church (UNESCO World Heritage). An unknown artist drew with inspiration from biblical themes and contemporary life – he clothed the saints in medieval Bulgarian dress and set garlic, radishes and bread – the peasants’ staples – on the table in the Last Supper. We will offer easy walks in the region as well as visit to National Museum of History, which is Bulgaria’s… more |
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France: Barge & Bike (or Walk)
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France: Barge & Bike (or Walk)
Béziers, France
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6 Days Contact provider for price
Provider: The Dragon's Path (1 testimonial) Cruising from Fonceranes, situated at the top of the seven-lock staircase (Paul Riquet's most superb, 300 century old contruction, that enables canal traffic to ascend and decend, accessing the port of Béziers) to Le Somail, renowned as the most picturesque village onthe canal. more |
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Italy: Tuscany and Cinque Terre
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Italy: Tuscany and Cinque Terre
Monterosso al Mare, Italy
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8 Days Contact provider for price
Provider: The Dragon's Path (1 testimonial) We begin our walking vacation this afternoon with a rendezvous in Monterosso al Mare, largest of the Cinque Terre villages. The Cinque Terre, the "Five Lands", is the name given to five special towns which lie on the Italian Riviera - Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore. Built into the mountains that come down to the sea, the Cinque Terre towns are small, fishing villages. Monterosso, our home for three nights, is the largest of the five villages… more |
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Portugal: Northern
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Portugal: Northern
Porto, Portugal
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8 Days Contact provider for price
Provider: The Dragon's Path (1 testimonial) Northern Portugal is one of the most scenic and historic parts of Portugal and the birthplace of the nation. Ancient castles, historic monasteries and Roman roads abound. Lively ports, vineyard paths, and traditional villages are part of our walking adventure. Our journey includes the UNESCO World Heritage city of Porto, which lent its name to the famous wine and to Portugal. The Douro River, which winds through steep valleys lined with terraced vineyards. We visit on foot as well as… more |
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Slovenia: Vienna To Venice- Hiking Tour
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Slovenia: Vienna To Venice- Hiking Tour
Vienna, Austria
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13 Days Contact provider for price
Provider: The Dragon's Path (1 testimonial) Meet and greet in Vienna mid afternoon. Before meeting choose to arrive early (a day or more recommended) to explore the sights of this Austrian Capital, rich in its architecture, museums and other cultural monuments. Take a break at an outdoor Viennese coffee house, and feel the pulse of the history and grandeur of this city, which, for half a millennium, was the seat of the vast and successful Hapsburg Empire. In the evening, dine in the vineyards of the… more |
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