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'Adventure Expeditions'
Starting in September we are also operating a compact Amazon cruise of 5 days and 4 nights, The Amazon Odyssey. Our longer cruise, the Voyage to the Heart of the Amazon, is better! But if you are short on time, please join our Amazon Odyssey.
The Amazon Odyssey cruise visits some of the most essential […]
Cruise Expeditions, Adventure Expeditions, Escorted Journeys, South America, Brazil, Jungle, Active Travel, Ecological Travel, Educational, Nature / Ecology, Bird Watching, Amazon, River Cruises, Exploration Cruise, Photography
A combination visit of Asuncion, the Paraguayan capital city of colonial charme lined with calm avenues and a cruise to the Chaco and Pantanal. Nowadays Asuncion and its metropolitan area, have an approximated population of 1,400,000 inhabitants and is a modern and cosmopolitan city. The Gran Chaco is a large region where you can see […]
Adventure Expeditions, Escorted Journeys, South America, Brazil, Paraguay, River Cruises
The Anymara have existed in the Andes for over 2000 years. The region where they are now located, the Altiplano, was conquered by the Incas under Huayna Capac. It is most likely the Inca had a strong influence over the Anymara for some time. The architecture for which the Inca are noew known is modeled […]
South America, Chile, Atacama Desert, Trekking, Active Travel, Educational, Cultural, Art / Architecture, Join-In Tour, Photography, Altiplano
The north of Chile is a singular landscape of solitary beaches, vast deserts and enormous perfectly conical volcanoes, where picturesque Andean villages, ruins of Pre-Columbian cultures and hauntingly abandonded nitrate mines live on. A new boutique hotel & spa created in San Pedro de Atacama. Owned and operated by the Purcell family of Hotel Portillo, […]
South America, Archaeology, Chile, Atacama Desert, Educational, Cultural, Join-In Tour, Photography, Altiplano, Santiago
Amboseli National Park - Arid looking as Amboseli is it has, historically, supported both game and the Maasai that kept their herds of cattle here. It is thanks to the waters that run off Africa’s greatest mountain that the apparently dry Amboseli, Kenya’s first game sanctuary, is able to support its wildlife. Mount Kilimanjaro […]
Adventure Expeditions, Africa, Travel With the Experts, Kenya, Game Lodge, Join-In Tour, Hosted Tours
On this safari, you will drive to Amboseli National Park and the legendary Mt Kilimanjaro followed by Tsavo West National Park, famous for its Shetani Lava flow and Mzima springs, and on to your final stay on the Mombasa coast.
Included - Accommodation is on full board basis on Safari and all inclusive in Mombasa. […]
Adventure Expeditions, Escorted Journeys, Africa, Travel With the Experts, Kenya, Game Lodge
Samburu & Buffalo Springs N.R - Samburu is different from many of the other frequently visited areas. This forty square miles of reserve is not the oft-seen Kenyan landscape of savannah and flat-topped acacias, but harsh, dramatic terrain. The people from this area, the Samburu, are similarly dramatic to the outsider. Dressed in bright red, […]
Adventure Expeditions, Africa, Travel With the Experts, Kenya, Game Lodge, Join-In Tour, Hosted Tours
Adelaide ~ Alice Springs & Ayers Rock ~ Alice Springs, Ayers Rock & Kings Canyon ~ Brisbane ~
Darwin & Kakadu National Park ~ Melbourne ~ Perth ~ Sydney
Australia is a land of variety and contrast with seasons reversed from the U.S. Here you can find climates ranging from temperate to tropical. Marvel at Australia’s unique […]
Adventure Expeditions, Escorted Journeys, Independent Journeys, Archaeology, Australia, Educational, Shopping, Cultural, Nature / Ecology, Bird Watching, Art / Architecture, Culinary / Wine Discoveries, Beach Relax, Module, Hosted Tours, Photography, Restaurants
Your discover of the highlands with the spanish-colonial splendor of Antigua and the Mayan market villages. The adventure is extended with a visit to Copan and into the Peten jungle with explorations to seldom visited Mayan ruins. Stay in rainforest lodges, on the shores of Lake Petexbatunas, and in the Tikal region.
Quirigua The largest block […]
Independent Journeys, Central America, Archaeology, Guatemala, Honduras, Educational, Shopping, Cultural, Nature / Ecology, Art / Architecture, Join-In Tour, Rain Forest, Hosted Tours, Photography, Private Escorted Journey
Because of Belize’s small population and lack of industry, much of the country has remained virtually undisturbed. Birders will enjoy the opportunity to observe hundreds of species. It is not uncommon to view 50 in a single outing. This tour captures the beauty of Punta Gorda, Aguacaliente Wildlife Sanctuary, Mangrove Forest, High Forest, Mountain Pine […]
Escorted Journeys, Central America, Archaeology, Belize, Educational, Cultural, Nature / Ecology, Bird Watching, Art / Architecture, Join-In Tour, Rain Forest, Jungle Lodge, Photography