Iran: Wonders Of Persia |
Iran: Wonders Of Persia
Tehran Airport, Iran
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14 Days from $8,980* per person
Provider: Eco Expeditions (a Zegrahm Expeditions Company) (3 testimonials) For those seeking an authentic immersion into the art, poetry, architecture, and history of Iran, we offer our Iran: Wonders of Persia expedition. Guided by Middle East expert Gary Wintz, this Iran expedition offers an in-depth view of the turbulent and colorful history of Iran. Formerly Persia, the country’s magnificent ruins and ancient cities, architecturally astounding mosques and citadels, and savory cuisine is sure to leave a lasting impression. We also include a Tehran tour, visiting the Sa’ad Abad Palace-complex… more |
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Madagascar: The Eighth Continent |
Madagascar: The Eighth Continent
Johannesburg International Airport, South Africa
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18 Days from $10,280* per person
Provider: Eco Expeditions (a Zegrahm Expeditions Company) (3 testimonials) A must for nature-lovers, Madagascar adventure travel is ripe with botanicals, birds, and land animals, including the island’s icon—lemurs. The island’s isolation and size (it’s the world’s fourth-largest island) has made for striking biodiversity: 90 percent of all forest flora is endemic and more than half of the 250-plus bird species are found nowhere else. Our special Madagascar expedition takes you where few others have ventured before, and rewards your curiosity with exotic plants and animals, from pygmy stump-tailed chameleons… more |
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Snow Monkeys & Cranes |
Snow Monkeys & Cranes
Nagoya Airfield, Nagoya, Japan
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19 Days from $12,980* per person
Provider: Eco Expeditions (a Zegrahm Expeditions Company) (3 testimonials) This extraordinary Japan expedition blends an array of fascinating wildlife with the exquisite wintertime landscapes of the country. Birders and photographers are in heaven as we visit Arasaki, Kyushu, where nearly 12,000 hooded and white-naped cranes winter each year. We continue on for our snow monkeys expedition, visiting these stirring creatures in Jigokudani in central Honshu, as they soak in the region’s thermal baths. Our Japan tour culminates with a boat trip to the ice edge of the Shiretoko Peninsula,… more |
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Wild India |
Wild India
International Airport Authority of India, Delhi
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19 Days from $10,980* per person
Provider: Eco Expeditions (a Zegrahm Expeditions Company) (3 testimonials) With more than 5,000 years of human history to its name, India is the perfect setting for adventure travel on a grand scale. Our 19-day India and Delhi tour reveals the dramatic landscapes, varied wildlife, and rich culture of the region, from 1,000-year-old Hindu temples to the increasingly rare Bengal tiger. An in-depth Delhi tour, including sights of both Old and New Delhi, kicks off our India expedition. From there, we venture into Bandhavgarh and Kanha National Parks by 4x4… more |
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Western Himalayas: A Journey Through Sacred Lands |
Western Himalayas: A Journey Through Sacred Lands
International Airport Authority of India, Delhi
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18 Days Contact provider for price
Provider: Eco Expeditions (a Zegrahm Expeditions Company) (3 testimonials) This fascinating Himalayas adventure travel expedition takes us to spectacular natural wonders and exquisite cultural landmarks. We begin with a Delhi tour, where we visit energetic bazaars, lavish palaces, and stunning British Raj and Mughal architecture. From here, we venture to Ladakh, in the Trans-Himalayan region and former commercial hub on the Asian Silk Road. Visit Lamayuru Monastery, Ladakh’s oldest spiritual center; attend a traditional Tara puja ceremony in Palampur; and explore the Tibetan complex and home of His Holiness… more |
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Mongolia: Land of Chinggis Khaan |
Mongolia: Land of Chinggis Khaan
Ulaanbaatar Airport, Mongolia
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18 Days from $12,980* per person
Provider: Eco Expeditions (a Zegrahm Expeditions Company) (3 testimonials) From fossilized dinosaur bones to wild horses thundering across grassy steppes, you’ll soon understand why Mongolia adventure travel is a journey to the “Land of Blue Sky.” The recreational and anthropological pursuits are countless, from horseback and camelback treks to visits with local families to learn about their traditions and customs, and the fragility of their nomadic lifestyles. Our Mongolia expedition includes hiking to high camps in search of the Siberian ibex, fly-fishing in the Onon River, searching for treasures… more |
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Five 'Stans: Hidden Heart of Asia |
Five 'Stans: Hidden Heart of Asia
Almaty Airport, Almaty, Kazakhstan
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18 Days from $10,980* per person
Provider: Eco Expeditions (a Zegrahm Expeditions Company) (3 testimonials) Join us as we follow in the footsteps of Marco Polo and the Silk Road merchants on this Western Asia expedition to the Five ’Stans. Gaze at river-studded plateau steppes in Kazakhstan and the snowcapped mountains of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. Imagine camel caravans navigating around rushing rivers and silver lakes in Uzbekistan. And glimpse the wide expanse of Turkmenistan’s Karakum Desert. This is Western Asia adventure travel at its finest, capturing the outstanding scenery of the land, as well as… more |
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Myanmar & Laos: Land of a Thousand Temples |
Myanmar & Laos: Land of a Thousand Temples
Bangkok Airport Bangkok Thailand
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19 Days from $9,780* per person
Provider: Eco Expeditions (a Zegrahm Expeditions Company) (3 testimonials) Journey with us into some of the least-explored regions of Indochina—Myanmar and Laos—where countless regal temples, lovely minority tribes-people, and stunning gardens await. Your in-depth Myanmar and Laos adventure travel experience includes visits to the Shwedagon Pagoda of Yangon at sunset, a truly ethereal sight; the whitewashed Mon Temple in Bagan; the floating gardens of Inle Lake; and more monuments, temples, and markets than imaginable. Combining river cruising and overland travel, this Myanmar and Laos tour is deliciously comprehensive, immersing… more |
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Wild Brazil with the Pantanal |
Wild Brazil with the Pantanal
Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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18 Days from $11,980* per person
Provider: Eco Expeditions (a Zegrahm Expeditions Company) (3 testimonials) Brazil unfolds before us in all its stunning natural glory during this popular South America expedition. We visit several different biomes, see as many as 25 indigenous mammals, study ten times as many birds, and even meet some of the planet’s rarest primates. Of course, no Brazil expedition is complete without Iguaçu Falls; this two-and-a-half-mile-wide cataract is our introduction to this spectacular country. Also, included in our Brazil adventure travel tour is the massive Pantanal, the planet’s largest seasonal wetland… more |
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Classic Uganda: A Primate Paradise |
Classic Uganda: A Primate Paradise
Entebbe International Airport, Entebbe, Uganda
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14 Days from $13,980* per person
Provider: Eco Expeditions (a Zegrahm Expeditions Company) (3 testimonials) Uganda adventure travel is alluring and profound—after all, this is one of Africa’s most biologically diverse countries and home to the amazing mountain gorilla. Our experience here focuses on Uganda’s primates, but delves into the natural wonders of the country from the rain forests of the great Congo Basin to the wetlands of Lake Victoria to the semi-arid deserts of the Sahel. During our trekking safari tour, we hope to glimpse lions, leopards, elephants, cape buffalos, and, of course, the… more |
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Ultimate Botswana |
Ultimate Botswana
Johannesburg International Airport, South Africa
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18 Days Contact provider for price
Provider: Eco Expeditions (a Zegrahm Expeditions Company) (3 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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Back to Africa with Lex Hes: Safari to Namibia, Botswana, Zambia |
Back to Africa with Lex Hes: Safari to Namibia, Botswana, Zambia
Airport, Namibia near Windhoek, Namibia
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21 Days from $18,980* per person
Provider: Eco Expeditions (a Zegrahm Expeditions Company) (3 testimonials) Heighten your Africa adventure travel experience with one of the finest bush guides on the continent, Lex Hes. We combine three remarkable countries—Namibia, Botswana, and Zambia—on this Africa expedition, enjoying a staggering array of wildlife, from desert rhino to Thornicroft’s giraffe, via chartered aircraft and 4x4 vehicles. Each Lex Hes tour benefits from his 30 years of experience as a guide at the famous Londolozi Game Reserve and his innate knowledge and instincts about Africa. Personal encounters with the Himba… more |
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Zambia - Africa's Best Kept Secret |
Zambia - Africa's Best Kept Secret
Lusaka Airport, Lusaka, Zambia
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14 Days from $13,980* per person
Provider: Eco Expeditions (a Zegrahm Expeditions Company) (3 testimonials) Africa’s “best kept secret,” Zambia presents myriad opportunities for wildlife viewing, photography, and cultural immersion, especially in the company of renowned Africa safari guide, Lex Hes. During our Zambia expedition, we visit three national parks: Kafue, Lower Zambezi, and South Luangwa. We search by day and night for the intense concentrations of wildlife, some 60 animal species and at least 400 species of birds. We boat the Zambezi River, tracking hippos and crocodiles, a highlight of Zambia adventure travel, then… more |
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