Tours

November 2010 issue | Appears on page 53

“Leopards, Tigers & Palaces”

13-day/12-night or 19-day/18-night tour of INDIA. Highlights: Siana leopard safari/Jodhpur/Jaipur/Taj Mahal/tiger safari in Kanha National Park. 13 days, $4,898 land plus $500 internal airfare. 19 days, $7,698 land plus $900 internal air. Single supp., $400.

Wild Planet Adventures (Sausalito, CA; 800/990-4376).

November 2010 issue | Appears on page 53

“Wild & Ancient China”

12 days/11 nights. Departures May 15 & 29 and Sept. 4 & 18, 2011. Highlights: Beijing/Great Wall/Xi’an Terra Cotta Army/giant pandas in Bifengxia, Jiuzhaigou/Chengdu Moon Bear Rescue Center. Land price, $7,495. Single supp., $1,595.

Natural Habitat Adventures (Boulder, CO; 800/543-8917).

November 2010 issue | Appears on page 53

“Inside Cambodia: Meeting The People…”

13 days/12 nights, Jan. 17-29 and Nov. 23-Dec. 4, 2011. Friendship with Cambodia sponsors students, a street children’s shelter, a Women’s Crisis Center, a land mine survivors’ rehab school and more; meet with the people your tourism dollars help. Also visit Angkor Thom, Angkor Wat, Bantey Srey, Ta Prohm. Land price of $2,500 includes donation to humanitarian projects. Single supp., $250.

Friendship with Cambodia (Eugene, OR; 541/752-3959).

November 2010 issue | Appears on page 53

“South African Footprints”

12 days/11 nights. Highlights: Game drive in Kruger National Park, SOUTH AFRICA/Shangaan village visit/rhino walk in Hlane Royal National Park, SWAZILAND/bushmen rock paintings in LESOTHO. Land, from $4,385. Single supp., $515.

Adventure Center (Emeryville, CA; 800/228-8747).

November 2010 issue | Appears on page 53

“Monarchs Of Michoacán”

Eight-day/seven-night tour in MEXICO; departures December 2010-March 2011. Highlights: See millions of butterflies in the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve in Morelia/Morelia candy museum/Tzintzuntzan archaeological site/mask-making workshop in Pátzcuaro/boat tour on Lake Pátzcuaro/crafts market. Land, from $1,575. Single supp., $550.

Reefs to Rockies (Denver, CO; 303/860-6045).

October 2010 issue | Appears on page 59

“Tulip Time Cruise”

Nine-day/seven-night cruise. Highlights: In NETHERLANDS, cruise canals in Amsterdam/WWII sites in Arnhem/Grote Markt in Antwerp, BELGIUM/back in Netherlands, blooming flowers in Keukenhof Gardens. Cruise, from $1,999. Cruise and air from New York, from $2,499. Single supp., 50% of twin price or 100% of twin price for junior suite.

AmaWaterways (Chatsworth, CA; 800/626-0126).

October 2010 issue | Appears on page 59

“Carian Coast”

Eight-day/seven-night gulet cruise of coast of TURKEY, Sept. 10-17, 2011. Highlights: Bay of Fethiye/ancient Lydae/Greek ruins in Kaunos/citadel of Phoenix/Halicarnassus. Cruise, £1,795 (near $2,761). Single supp., £485 ($746).

Peter Sommer Travel (Ste. 2, 96 Monnow St., Monmouth NP25 3EQ, U.K.; phone +44 [0] 1600 888 220).

October 2010 issue | Appears on page 59

“Essence Of Arabia”

Ten days/nine nights. Age limits, 18 to 65. Highlights: In Muscat, OMAN, Grand Mosque/gold and silver handicrafts in Nizwa/seaside resort at Barka/in DUBAI, sand dune safari/Dubai city tour, sunset dhow cruise. Land price, $3,270. Single supp., $1,065.

Kumuka Worldwide (Brooklyn, NY; 800/517-0867).