Introducing Encounters Travel - New Adventure Tours

Nov. 10, 2011 - PRLog -- Newly launched October 2011, Encounters Travel offer good value, small group adventure tours to some of the world’s most exciting destinations. Whether a solo traveller, a couple or with a group of friends, the tours offer a mix of action, trekking, safari, history and culture.

Destinations include Egypt, Morocco, Sudan, Jordan, Israel, Turkey, Russia, India, Nepal, Thailand, Tanzania, Peru and Bolivia. Itineraries range from six to 21 days and prices start from only £339 per person. Example itineraries include:

EGYPT, Pharaonic Encounters: 6 days from £339
The perfect introduction to Egypt, this six-day tour visits all the main sites in Cairo including the Great Pyramids and Sphinx before travelling south to Luxor to explore the ancient city of Thebes and the Valley of the Kings.
Prices start from £339 per person to include airport transfers from/to Cairo, accommodation in four-star hotels on a bed and breakfast basis, as well as two nights on board a sleeper train with breakfast and dinner and the services of a local tour leader throughout.

NEPAL, Nepal Exposed: 11 days from £595
This compact 11-day tour explores the ancient temples, wildlife parks, hilltop villages and stunning landscape of Nepal. Guests will see the sunrise mountain views from Nagarkot, enjoy white water rafting on the Trisuli river, search for wildlife on safaris in Chitwan National Park and relax by the lake in Pokhara.
Prices start from £595 per person to include airport transfers from/to Kathmandu, mixed accommodation in hotels, lodges and camps with breakfast and some meals, local guides and porters, a city tour of Kathmandu, all entrance fees and national park activities and a trekking pack.

BOLIVIA, Bolivian Encounters: 15 days from £1,295
This all-encompassing 15-day tour of Bolivia’s highlights begins in the capital La Paz then on to the dramatic Salt Flats and one of the highest cities in the world, Potosi, before visiting the beautiful town of Sucre and ending with five days exploring the jungle and rainforest.

Prices start from £1,295 per person to include airport transfers from/to La Paz, internal transfers by plane, train and bus, accommodation on a mixed-board basis and experienced local guides.

Prices do not include flights. Contact Encounters Travel (www.encounterstravel.com / 0800 088 6002). Facebook: www.facebook.com/encounterstravel/ Twitter: @encounterstravl

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