Nomad's Recommended Trips
We at Nomad pride ourselves on our wide range of collective travel experience, as well as genuine passion for travelling. We are always on the lookout for exciting, new and unique experiences - and we are keen to share these with our customers. So, we are proud to present our Recommended page - containing details of some of these fantastic experiences that we would like to bring to your attention.
Just as we like to inform you of our latest discoveries, why not share anything that you find with us and the rest of our users? E-mail us at enquiries@nomadtravel.co.uk and who knows - maybe your chosen adventure will be featured here too!
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TRIP NAME, TOUR OPERATOR |
DATE AND LOCATION |
DETAILS |
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PERU COTAHAUSI CANYON TREK
PIONEER EXPEDITIONS |
Peru From 16th September to 3rd October 2008 |
This expedition explores the wild, remote region of the Andes mountain range around Cotahausi in southern Peru. Below Cotahausi, the river flows through the deepest canyon in the world. Although the canyon has been run by a handful of rafting/kayaking expeditions there are no records of a group attempting a trek of its entire length; this expedition aims to be the first group to achieve this. Further details can be found on Pioneer's website. |
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EXPEDITION WITH KEN HAMES
FARSCAPE DEVELOPMENT |
Namibia From 24th November to 6th December 2008 |
Ken has led 18 worldwide expeditions and has been the pioneer of some of the BBC's most recent adventure documentaries. When not leading expeditions he is a prominent figure in the training world, regularly delivering motivational talks to businesses as well as facilitating high level leadership masterclasses. This is a unique opportunity to learn from him and to get your leadership skills up to scratch. Limited places are available - first come, first served. To request a booking form, please e-mail info@farscapedevelopment.co.uk. |
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SOUNDS OF THE SAHARA DRAGOMAN OVERLAND |
Start and End in Bamako, West Africa From 26th December 2008 to 16th January 2009
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Dragoman are offering this unbelievable cultural and musical experience. This is a fast, action packed journey with trekking, a choice of the two of the greatest gigs in the world and an amazing boat trip - but few home comforts. Not for the faint hearted but definitely for the lover of African music and culture. Itinerary may vary - but one thing is for sure, you won't be bored! For more information, see Dragoman's website. |
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ECLIPSE HOLIDAYS
EXPLORE |
Various Destinations Various Dates
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Eclipses are spectacular and beautiful phenomena which are totally predictable in terms of timing. Explore run various holidays which give travellers the unique opportunity to witness a total eclipse, surrounded by the local people. The next total eclipse is due to occur across China, Mongolia and Canada. Further details can be found at Explore's website. |
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WORLDWIDE FESTIVAL HOLIDAYS 2008
EXPLORE |
Various Destinations Various Dates
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Explore are now offering travellers the chance to get a close glimpse at the cultural wonders of the world with their new Worldwide Festival Holidays. In the Summer, you can visit Mongolia for their national games - the festival of Naadam - or why not travel to Mexico for their Day of the Dead celebrations in November? The details for these and other culturally vibrant tours can be found at Explore's website. |
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SHIMONI CULTURAL ADVENTURE
GO SEE KENYA |
Shimoni, Kenya Various Dates |
This expedition offers a holistic volunteering opportunity to work as part of a small community in Shimoni, a coastal village 80km south of Mombasa in Kenya. On this trip, the weeks will be spent doing project work in areas such as marine, forestry and the community, with time at the weekends set aside to explore the local area. For more information on this and other exciting, rewarding trips, take a look at Go See Kenya's website. |
