Exploring the Home of the Sherpas
Posted in Hiking and Trekking Journeys, Native Culture Tours
Adventure Holiday: Exploring the Home of the Sherpas Vacation Type: Hiking and Trekking Journeys Native Culture Tours Travel Location: Middle Asia Nepal Meet the Sherpa friends OAT has made during its 15 years of trekking here.Explore the Namche Bazaar, Tengboche Monastery and yak pastures.Take long or short hikes on this great trip for any hiker.Children [...]
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Through a Woman’s Eyes: Tibet and Nepal
Posted in Adventure Womens Programs, Native Culture Tours
Adventure Holiday: Through a Woman’s Eyes: Tibet and Nepal Vacation Type: Womens Programs Native Culture Tours Travel Location: Middle Asia Tibet Explore the marked differences in women’s lives in this region.See how Hindu and Buddhist women live in Nepal.Explore these lives against the magnificent backdrop of the Himalaya.This activity is for adults only. Vacation Contact [...]
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Bike the Hindu Himalaya
Posted in Bicycle Touring, Mountain Biking Vacations
Adventure Holiday: Bike the Hindu Himalaya Vacation Type: Bicycle Touring Mountain Biking Travel Location: Middle Asia India Bike the dramatic valleys and ridges of the Garhwal Himalaya in India.Explore Delhi, and bicycle to areas that have great vistas of the Himalaya.Hike to the temple of the Goddess of Energy at Surkhanda Devi.Children may participate. Vacation [...]
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Trekking in the Bumthang Valley
Posted in Hiking and Trekking Journeys, Walking Tours
Adventure Holiday: Trekking in the Bumthang Valley Vacation Type: Walking Tours Hiking and Trekking Journeys Travel Location: Middle Asia Bhutan Visit Bumthang Valley, Bhutan’s most sacred valley.Spend two days exploring Paro, Bhutan’s capital.Explore fields and farmlands in remote areas untouched by recent centuries.Children may participate. Vacation Contact Detail Travel picture of A shrine at Chendibji. [...]
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Meet the Hill Tribes of Thailand
Posted in Elephant Safaris Vacations, Native Culture Tours
Adventure Holiday: Meet the Hill Tribes of Thailand Vacation Type: Native Culture Tours Elephant Safaris Travel Location: Southeast Asia Thailand Explore the gorgeous southern beaches of Thailand’s coast.Travel by elephant and visit Thailand’s friendly hill tribes.Visit the ancient cities of Bangkok, Chiangmai and Sukhothai.Children may participate. Vacation Contact Detail Travel picture of Explore the isolated [...]
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Horsepacking in Kazakhstan
Posted in Horse and Mule Packing, Nature and Wildlife Tours
Adventure Holiday: Horsepacking in Kazakhstan Vacation Type: Nature and Wildlife Tours Horse and Mule Packing Travel Location: Eastern Europe Russia Explore the Western Heavenly Mountains nature preserve.Ride the sturdy ponies for which the Fergana Valley is famous.Conclude your trip while watching an unusual polo game.Children may participate. Vacation Contact Detail Travel picture of The Pamirs [...]
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China’s Most Popular Cycling Route
Posted in Bicycle Touring, Mountain Biking Vacations
Adventure Holiday: China’s Most Popular Cycling Route Vacation Type: Bicycle Touring Mountain Biking Travel Location: Asia China Explore the Great Wall and the Dowager Empress’ Summer Palace.Visit the life-size Terra Cotta Warriors at the ancient city of Xian.Cycle through beautiful Yangshuo, with its jade-colored plains.Children may participate. Vacation Contact Detail Travel picture of Pausing for [...]
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Annapurna Sanctuary Tours
Adventure Holiday: Annapurna Sanctuary Tours Vacation Type: Hiking and Trekking Journeys Natural History Tours Travel Location: Middle Asia Nepal Trek below the high peaks and towering spires of the Annapurna Himal. See the spectacular hanging glaciers and vertical drops of the Himalaya. Choose from two different treks and both surround you with great scenery.Children may [...]
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Brushes with the Past and Present in Japan
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Adventure Holiday: Brushes with the Past and Present in Japan Vacation Type: Native Culture Tours Art Tours Travel Location: Asia Japan Tokyo Kyoto Visit master artisans, an Ikebana class and a Butoh dance performance.Stay in a Shinto shrine in an ancient forest and visit a Honda factory.Enjoy tours of a mountaintop sculpture garden and Imperial [...]
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An Easy Trek in Nepal
Posted in Hiking and Trekking Journeys, Walking Tours
Adventure Holiday: An Easy Trek in Nepal Vacation Type: Hiking and Trekking Journeys Walking Tours Travel Location: Middle Asia Nepal Kathmandu Trek around the foothills of the Annapurna range at a leisurely pace.Enjoy spectacular beauty during this introductory trek in Nepal.Explore the timeless charm and temple-lined streets of Kathmandu.Children may participate. Vacation Contact Detail Travel [...]
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