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... to The Adventure Travel Company
Being the Armchair Sports fan I am up late a night avidly watching the
Winter Olympics from Vancouver. Vancouver is one of the worlds most
liveable cities (along with Melbourne of course) & fantastic place to
start any tour of Canada. Check out a few of the Canadian tours we have on
offer below as our destination of the month.
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plans & we will organise that next 'adventure' for you.
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leave no stone unturned and get you ready for the adventure of a lifetime!
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information. We are very creative with "design your
own" itineraries so let us plan your adventure soon.
Phil Kimberlee - Manager
Departs 24th September 2010
Explore Portugal and all that she has to offer on our comprehensive and
escorted 17 day 'Foodies & Cultural' adventure.
Rita Erlich & Alex White will ensure that your taste buds with be
treated to...
Departs - 25th to 30th May 2010
Have you ever imagined visiting Kalimantan and seeing wild orangutans up
close and personal? On our 'special escorted departure', lead by Dr Stephen
Van Mil, you will enjoy a very personal experienc...
Departs 17th July 2010
This tour has been designed for the non cyclist or 'spectators and fans',
who wish to experience the world's greatest bicycle race, while enjoying
one of the most culturally rich countries in the world. This is not a
cycli...
Join Trent & Shelley Russell from Canberra's National Zoo &
Aquarium, on our South Africa & Namibia - fully escorted tour.
Our tour includes close up and personal experiences of Southern Africa's
leading conservation projects, all offering a r...
Experience the magic of village Italy...
May 30 -June 6 **Special Offer: $200 off pp for this
departure**
Join us on the path less travelled in Abruzzo as we explore the stunning
eastern Apennines across to the...
Explore the Svalbard Archipelago, a paradise of ice and tundra,
inhabited by polar bears, walrus and seabirds.
...
Join us on a tour to the beautiful mountain kingdom of Bhutan.
A living heritage in a country steeped in mystery and unique traditions, a
fusion of past & present in the Land of the Thunder Dragon. Home to
colourful & vibrant religious performances ...
As seen on TV's Channel 9 'Getaway'
Want to help paint a town red?
Competing against forest-clad mountains to the right and the cool Pacific
Ocean to the left, Rio's enthusiastic residents have somehow managed to
create a city ...
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MEDITERRANEAN
History. It's everywhere you turn. Down narrow,
cobble-stoned streets, atop rugged mountain cliffs just off th...
In 2005 the existence of 4000 pairs of emperor penguins, the most
charismatic and photogenic of all penguins, was confirmed at a previously
unknown site near Snow Hill Island in the Northern
Peninsula.
The Kapitan Khlebnikov is the only v...
Explore the Svalbard Archipelago, a paradise of ice and tundra,
inhabited by polar bears, walrus and seabirds.
...
We combine an exceptional trek with time to explore the cultural heritage
of Bhutan. In the company of our local guides we follow
trails that lead high above the Paro and Thimphu valleys to gain unrivalled
views of the Himalayan peaks that define the ...
Uma Paro has expanded its range of Adventure Retreats for 2010. The series
of set departure, fully inclusive Bhutan itineraries for groups of up to 12
people includes Festivals, Biking and Trekking trips, Photography-focused
departures in June and November, and a Mult...
As seen on TV's Channel 9 'Getaway'
Want to help paint a town red?
Competing against forest-clad mountains to the right and the cool Pacific
Ocean to the left, Rio's enthusiastic residents have somehow managed to
create a city ...
Led by guest lecturer, writer & photographer Chris Bradley, this trip
provides an In-depth exploration of Ethiopia's classic sites. Tour
little-discovered sites, including pre-Christian monuments and churches of
Tigray Day
Lake Tana & Gond...
Follow in the footsteps of the surrealist painter, staying in hotels
situated in charming country towns and coastal fishing villages. The
journey begins by crossing the foothills of the Albères, the section of the
Pyrenees where the mountains gradually give way to the...
Can you imagine sea kayaking to some of the most remote beaches on earth,
accessing areas rarely visited because your sea kayak is the only way in or
out. Can you imagine drifting over magnificent coral reefs and dodging
small whirlpools that dot the seas in which you...
Beginning in Florence, the city that gave birth to the
Renaissance, we move southeast to the village in the sky - Montepulciano
and it's labyrinthine cobblestone streets lined by boutiques and wine
cellars. We wander across postcard perfect meadows an...
Fabulous migration wildlife and great photography on the Kenyan
plains
For many who have not travelled to Africa, their impressions are often
of acacia dotted plains, hundreds of different bird species and herds
of migrating wildebeest and zeb...
Wildlife Safari features only the best selection of
hotels, resorts, safari lodges and camps throughout Africa. We carefully
select and constantly review facilities, cuisine and service at our hotels.
The Savannah Safari combines the world ...
This fantastic journey gives you the unique opportunity to visit three
Free the Bears South East Asia Sanctuaries. We will have a
chance to go behind the scenes at the sanctuaries and see first hand the
incredible work being by the Free The Bears Fund...
Join Simon Yates on this dramatic trek around the peaks and passes of the
Cordillera Huayhuash. During this trek, Simon will escort you to Siula
Grande Base Camp from where Simon and his climbing partner Joe Simpson
undertook their famous first ascent of Siula Grande ...
Only in Winter! Travel through Russia, Mongolia and China,
while the snow is falling and take advantage of the winter sports, skiing,
dog sledding and other icy activities that can only be enjoyed in a Trans
Mongolian winter! Vodka should only be used...
12 night fully escorted tour with maximum of 10 guests. Departs 14th May,
2010. $8995pp (ex Syd/Bris/Melb/Adel)
Have you ever wanted to immerse yourself in a book that you have read? Well
now is your chance! Join acclaimed Australian author, Tony Park, on...
A great way to start any expedition to Africa is to fly Emirates via Dubai
into Nairobi to experience their superior service. I was lucky enough to
experience their Business Class service from Melbourne through to Dubai. A
highlight was Emirates' business class food -...
In 2008, No Roads Expeditions conducted the first ever commercial expedition
across Timor Leste. In 2010 we will be conducting 2 expeditions across this
great country. The Sparrow Force Expedition retraces the footsteps of the
Australian commando forces during WWII. On the 12t...
Discover the magical Casentino region in eastern Tuscany. Visit the sights,
experience the majestic views and hike through the countryside that
inspired St Francis of Assisi in the 13th century. See stunning medieval
and Renaissance art created by some of Italy's grea...
Hike through flower-filled alpine meadows and enjoy spectacular views of
Mont Blanc and the majestic peaks of the Italian Alps. Visit ancient
castles and follow the routes of the Roman armies, medieval pilgrims and
Napoleon Bonaparte. See alpine fauna in their natural...
An exciting 4-day dog sledding safari in the Canadian
wilderness, our itinerary is left flexible to account for local
conditions. Full instruction is provided, so no previous experience is
necessary. A good level of fitness is required and a willingne...
Nova Scotia
The high stone citadel at Halifax, overlooking one of the
finest harbours in the world, marks the start of our exploration of the
wild, yet beautiful, North American Atlantic seaboard. On Nova Scotia we
walk through the rich fores...
This comprehensive journey from Vancouver to Calgary
uncovers the natural splendours of Canada's finest national parks. At night
we stay in comfortable hotels or mountain lodges and during the day our
fully supported walks reveal the diverse landscape...
The polar bear season in Northern Canada!
For those who wish to get close to these magnificent creatures, undoubtedly
one of the best ways is from a Tundra Buggy®. These special vehicles are
renowned for offering simply unique polar b...
"The most Spectacular Train Trip in the
World"
Join the Rocky Mountaineer on a historic rail journey through Canada's West
and Rocky Mountains. Experience spectacular scenery of breathtaking
mountains, falls & lak...
The best of the West! Starting in Vancouver we stop in ranch country before
climbing to the Rockies. Spot wildlife in Banff and Jasper National Parks,
take in the dramatic Icefields Parkway and walk on a living glacier. Finish
in cowboy-country, home of the Calgary St...