Exploring the Heights & Depths of Asia!
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The Department of Tourism, Bhutan has authorised the increase of Bhutan’s Daily Tariffs by US$20 per person per day.
This increase is to a “US dollar devaluation adjustment” and brings the Daily Tariff to USD $220 per person per day for Peak months of January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November, December, and to…
Beijing • Great Wall • Trans-Tibetan Railway • Lhasa • Gyantse • Shigatse • Sakya • Everest Base Camp • Kathmandu
Take an amazing overland journey across the roof of the world. From the frenzied streets of Beijing, ride the high-altitude railway to charming Lhasa and overland to Kathmandu via the great monastic centers of Central Tibet and Everest Base Camp. Take part in temple rituals and haggle for a bargain in the markets.
Quito • Baltra • North Seymour • Rabida, Bartoloma • Santa Cruz • Espaola • San Cristobal • Santa FÃ • South Plaza
Amazing wildlife, both on land and in the sea is the draw of the remote Galapagos Islands, and our motor yachts are the ideal vessels in which to explore them. The G.A.P Adventurer V is a comfortable air-conditioned 100-foot motor yacht built to accommodate 20 passengers with double occupancy in suites and twin double cabins with ocean view, air conditioning and private bath. Our clean and comfortable yacht is a Comfort Class boat, staffed …
MiG-31 Jet Fighter flight • Monino Air Museum
An adventure like no other. Head up to the edge of the earth’s atmosphere and see the world in a whole different way. On one side, you will see the endless black of space and on the other, you will see the curve of the earth.
Monino Museum Tour • Zero Gravity Flight
Get ready to experience flight like you’ve never experienced before! This is zero gravity. After a one day training session, head to 34,000 feet and experience weightlessness as though you were in space or on the Moon.
Cosmonaut Training at Star City • Gagarin Cosmonauts Training Center tour • Monino Air Museum with guide
This is the trip you’ve been waiting for! Train like a real cosmonaut. You will explore and experience space simulators, learn to eat food in space, view the hydrolab and put on and move around in a Orlan-DMA Space Suit.
Rabat, Meknes, Volubilis, Fes, Marrakech, Medersa Bou Inanya, Erfoud, Merzouga, Atlas mountains, Ziz Valley, Todgha Gorges, Tinghir, Boumalne, Dades Gorges, Ouazazate, Ait Ben Haddou, Tizi n’Tichka pass.
An adventure into the heart of Morocco! You’ll journey from the Atlantic coast in Casablanca to the rich cultural heritage of Rabat, Meknes and Fes, then south over the Middle Atlas Mountains with its cedar and pine forests, and into the pre desert country and unending palm groves of the Ziz Valley. Experience the highest sand dunes in Morocco, the Todgha and Dades Gorges, the High Atlas Mountains and the exciting city of Marrakech.
Casablanca • Rabat • Keknes • Volubilis • Fes • Merzouga • Tineghir • Todgha Gorges • Dades • Gorges • Ouarzazate • At Benhaddou • Imlil • Aremd • Essaouira • Marrakech
The best of Morocco is encapsulated in this trip, which visits the Atlas Mountains, the stunning coast and remote desert regions. Famous Kasbahs, spicy markets and vibrant cities ensure this trip satisfies both the seasoned and novice traveller.
Hidden amongst a veritable treasure trove of tropical plants and grasses, hug trees and spectacular orchids in bloom, the quaint bungalows of the Sepilok Nature Resort are within walking distance of the world-famous Kabili-Sepilok Forest Reserve, precious home of the last wild Orang-Utans of Northern Borneo.
Beijing • Great Wall • Xi’an • Terracotta Warriors • Jiayuguan • Dunhuang • Turpan • Heavenly Lake • Taklamakan Desert • Kashgar
A journey along the ancient information super-highway will have you travelling from the heart of modern China, through incredible landscapes and desert oasis towns deep into the heart of Central Asia. Explore bazaars, caves and the ancient Terracotta Warriors on this adventure of a lifetime.
Kashgar • Sunday Market • Khunjerab Pass • Karimabad • Besham • Swat Valley • Peshawar • Khyber Pass • Islamabad • Lahore
Follow in the footsteps of the ancient traders on this Silk Road journey. From the bustling markets of Kashgar to the nomadic Kazakh camps, the glittering gemstones of Karimabad, the exotic spices of Peshawar and the final artistic destination of Lahore, this trip is filled with variety and adventure.
Islamabad • Gilgit • Karimabad • Passu • Khunjerab Pass • Kara-Kul Lake • Kashgar
Amongst the world’s greatest journeys is this – the Karakoram Highway. From Islamabad to the Khunjerab Pass we wind through the valleys and villages of Northern Pakistan. Follow in the tracks of ancient trading caravans to discover tiny villages cut off from modern life, but still offering warm welcomes that defies all …
Havana • Viales • Playa Maria La Gorda • Soroa
A relaxing week-long tour offering white sand beaches and spectacular scenery through the “Garden Province” of Cuba.
Havana • Santa Clara • Trinidad • Camagey • Santiago de Cuba • Baracoa
Viva la Revolucion! Stroll through historic cities, relive the colonial history and soak up the musical rhythms of the Caribbean during this 2-week Cuban adventure.
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