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World Wonders are ancient sites and sights around the world that amaze and enthuse - if you can see them through the crowds of tourists and hustlers. Try to get there out of season when the weather is good; they will inevitably be busy at any time but you might as well give yourself the best chance of appreciating these extraordinary monuments in relative tranquility.
| GAA offer several World Wonders experiences including Mexico, Guatemala and Peru. Ruta Maya: Inca Trail: Yucatan Highlights: |
Pyramids to Petra:
18 days from Egypt to Jordan. Myth, religion and wonder come together on this expedition across the timeless terrain of Egypt and Jordan. From the mysteries of the Pyramids and the Sphinx to the mysticism of Mt Sinai and the sublime stone structures of pink Petra, there are ancient sights galore. A ride on a felucca down the mighty Nile, a stay on an undiscovered stretch of Red Sea coast and a night with Bedouin locals amid the sand dunes of Wadi Rum are some of the highlights that make this journey across the sands of time truly memorable.
Cairo to Istanbul:
21 days. Climb Mt Sinai, snorkel in the Red Sea, explore the lost city of Petra, set out on a desert safari, play knights at Krak des Chevaliers, visit a Syrian bath house, discover ancient Damascus, experience the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia, uncover hidden gems in the backstreets of Istanbul.
With Explore you know that you'll be with a group of adventurous and sociable people from day one, and having a trained tour leader with you throughout the tour just adds to the feeling of being on a chilled, no-worries and fun holiday. Here are a couple of Explore's many Activity & Adventure Holidays, click on the Explore! logo to see others.
Discover Nepal:
A 15 day tour of Nepal's best, from medieval Kathmandu towns, weird and wonderful people, to Pokhara valley walks, the staggering beauty of the Himalayas and 3 days at a jungle lodge in Chitwan National Park.
The Shogun Trail:
A 13 day tour of not only Japan's highlights but also some of the hidden charms unseen by most tourists. Among other activities are visits to temples and palaces in Tokyo, walking Hakone National Park, a trip to Mount Fuji, a walk along the ancient warrior's route the Tokaido Trail, a few days in spectacular Kyoto, Bullet train to Hiroshima and Nagasaki and finally exploring the Ninety Nine islands around Kyushu.
Adventure Life is committed to providing quality small group tours that have a positive impact on the local culture and environment. Groups-size is kept to a minimum, with a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Each tour is designed to present the best of each region, at the same time allowing freedom and flexibility for the unexpected and unpredictable that make each tour, each destination, unique.
Here are a couple of Adventure Life's many tours, click on the Adventure Life logo above to see others.
Incas and Rainforest:
16 day Peru tour. This is our most popular and exciting holiday, combining the Inca Trail and Machu Picchu with 3 nights in the Amazon. Lake Titicaca - Cusco - Sacred Valley - Inca Trail - Machu Picchu - Amazon.
Mundo Maya:
This 9 day tour explores Guatemala's highlights of Antigua, Lake Atitlan and madly colourful Chichicastenango, as well as bizarre Saint Maximon and the jungle-shrouded pyramids of Tikal. The trip includes a one night homestay with Maya descendents.