The Cultural Tours
Turkey - Morocco

TURKEY 2012
Anatolian Civilisations & the DOBAG Villages
About the Tour
Our tour begins and ends in Istanbul and in between explores the story of this fascinating country through its people, spectacular architecture and ruins, simple villages, modern cities, artistry, culture and unique landscapes. Because of its strategic location at the intersection of Asia and Europe, Anatolia has been a cradle for several civilisations since prehistoric ages...
Dates:
Dates: 18 April – 8 May 2012
(21 days 20 nights in Turkey)

Price: $7875 (Land content only)
Single supplement $960

Airfare available through Harvey World Travel Garden City Booragoon.

Type of touring:
Long distance coach travel.

Type of accommodation: We stay in good quality 3 and 4 star hotels. Where possible, these hotels have been chosen for there character and typical Anatolian style.

Fitness level required: Some days involve extensive outdoor walking, steps and uneven ground. If you have any doubts about your ability to manage the tour please contact us to discuss your situation.

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TURKEY 2012
Eastern Turkey & The Dobag Villages
About the Tour
We are very pleased to offer our inaugural tour of Turkey’s ruggedly beautiful east: from Trabzon on the Black Sea coast through forested mountains to magnificent Seljuk cities; to the frontier sites of Kars and Ani; legendary Mt Ararat; Van with its stunningly blue, deep, salt lake; imposing mountain passes and the mighty Euphrates and Tigris Rivers; the awe-inspiring colossal stone statues at Nemrut Dagi down to ancient Harran bee-hive houses. What an adventure! We hope you can join us for a memorable experience as we journey through the ages.
Tour dates in Turkey:
Dates: 7 September – 27 September 2012
(21 days 20 nights in Turkey)

Tour price: $7900 (Land content only)
Single supplement: $960

Airfare: Airfare available through Harvey World Travel, Booragoon.

Type of touring: Long distance coach travel and two domestic flights.

Fitness level required: Some days involve extensive outdoor walking, steps and uneven, rocky ground. Please ask us if you have any questions about personal fitness requirements.

Type of accommodation: We stay in good quality hotels with private facilities.
One night we sleep in basic accommodation in Orselli village.

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MOROCCO 2012
MOROCCO ADVENTURE – ROYAL CITIES, ATLAS MOUNTAINS AND THE AIT KHOZEMA PROJECT

About the tour
Situated at the tip of northern Africa with the Atlantic Ocean to the west and sub-Saharan Africa to the south, Morocco is a very diverse country. Long sandy beaches on the coast give way to the wild and rugged Atlas Mountains of the interior.

A land of colourful Berber tribes with Arab and French influences provides a fascinating cultural mix. Wonderful palaces, souks and bazaars along with a rich architectural heritage make a visit to Morocco a feast for the senses.

Tour dates in Morocco:
Dates: 11 May – 26 May 2012
(16 days 15 nights in Morocco)

Tour price: $6300 (Land content only). Single supplement: $950

Airfare available through Harvey World Travel, Garden City, Booragoon. (Details below).

Type of touring:
Long distance coach travel and modern four wheel drive vehicles.

Type of accommodation: Good quality 3 and 4 star hotels, 2 simple auberges, three nights in village house, Amassine.

Fitness level required: This tour is on the adventurous side. Ten days involve travel in four wheel drive vehicles, much of it in the Atlas Mountains up to 2800metres. Three nights we spend in basic accommodation belonging to the Ait Khozema project at Amassine in the Atlas Mountains. Two nights in simple auberges. The rest of the nights are spent in good quality hotels.

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