Explore the Land of the Maya
Adventure Holiday: Explore the Land of the Maya Vacation Type: Archaeologic and Historic Tours Native Culture Tours Travel Location: North America Mexico Learn about Maya culture, society, architecture and science.Spend days exploring Tikal, the jewel of the Maya crown.Explore 20-story-high pyramids that rise above a lush tropical jungle.Children may participate. Vacation Contact Detail Travel picture [...]
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Black Sea Mountain Odyssey
Posted in Hiking and Trekking Journeys, Native Culture Tours
Adventure Holiday: Black Sea Mountain Odyssey Vacation Type: Hiking and Trekking Journeys Native Culture Tours Travel Location: Eastern Europe Georgia Istanbul Climb Mt. Elbrus in the Georgian Caucasus.Trek through Turkey to Mt. Ararat, surrounded by myth and mystery.Enjoy the Black Sea and the friendly people of Georgia and Turkey.Children may participate. Vacation Contact Detail Travel [...]
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Hiking in Mexico’s Copper Canyon
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Adventure Holiday: Hiking in Mexico’s Copper Canyon Vacation Type: Hiking and Trekking Journeys Native Culture Tours Travel Location: North America Mexico See the spectacular canyons on a train ride across the Sierra Madre. Trek into Copper Canyon, steep, dramatic and rivaling the Grand Canyon.Camp for three nights on the canyon floor, with plenty of time [...]
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Cycle Through Eastern Europe
Posted in Bicycle Touring, Native Culture Tours
Adventure Holiday: Cycle Through Eastern Europe Vacation Type: Bicycle Touring Native Culture Tours Travel Location: Europe Poland Cycle the countryside of Poland, Slovack Republic and Hungary,Visit village festivals for ethnic dance and song.Sightsee at impressive castles and the Dobsina Ice Caves.Children may participate. Vacation Contact Detail Travel picture of Summer in Europe. REI AdventuresP.O.Box 1938SumnerWashington98390-0800United [...]
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Explore Rara Lake in Western Nepal
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Adventure Holiday: Explore Rara Lake in Western Nepal Vacation Type: Hiking and Trekking Journeys Native Culture Tours Travel Location: Middle Asia Nepal Journey through Nepal’s best kept secret.See pine forests, mountain passes and sparkling lakes.Visit Lake Rara National Park.Children may participate. Vacation Contact Detail Travel picture of Talking with Nepali children on the trail. Mountain [...]
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Cycle the Crimean Coast
Posted in Bicycle Touring, Native Culture Tours
Adventure Holiday: Cycle the Crimean Coast Vacation Type: Bicycle Touring Native Culture Tours Travel Location: Eastern Europe Ukraine Simferopol Visit the temperate, resort area of the Crimean Black Sea coast.Tour palaces, fortresses and medieval cave cities during this 14-day tour.Swim in the Black Sea and cycle through beautiful countryside.Children may participate. Vacation Contact Detail Travel [...]
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Tibet Overland
Posted in Four-Wheel Drive Treks, Native Culture Tours
Adventure Holiday: Tibet Overland Vacation Type: Four-Wheel Drive Treks Native Culture Tours Travel Location: Middle Asia Tibet Lhasa Kathamandu Fly over the Himalayan range to begin your overland trek in Lhasa, Tibet. Travel overland through mountain passes over 17,000 feet in elevation.See the pilgrims, shrines and sanctuaries of Tibet’s distinctive culture.Children may participate. Vacation Contact [...]
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Exploring China’s Ethnic Festivals
Posted in Native Culture Tours, Natural History Tours
Adventure Holiday: Exploring China’s Ethnic Festivals Vacation Type: Native Culture Tours Natural History Tours Travel Location: Asia China See the spectacular three-day Water Splashing Festival in April.See the Moso people, where the women are the leaders of the village.Visit the Naxis, where the women manage business and the men make music.Children may participate. Vacation Contact [...]
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Hike Everest from the East
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Adventure Holiday: Hike Everest from the East Vacation Type: Hiking and Trekking Journeys Native Culture Tours Travel Location: Middle Asia Nepal Hike from the subtropical Arun River to high elevations in only a few days.Enjoy 23 days of strenuous trekking on uncrowded trails in the Himalaya.See the legendary Namche Bazaar and Thyangboche Monastery.Children may participate. [...]
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Easter Island Expedition
Adventure Holiday: Easter Island Expedition Vacation Type: Native Culture Tours Archaeologic and Historic Tours Travel Location: South America Chile Explore the secrets of the gigantic sculptures of Easter Island.See the sites at Anakena Bay where archaeological digs are taking place.Experience Polynesian culture and the memorable Polynesian music.Children may participate. Vacation Contact Detail Travel picture of [...]
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