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New destinations and adventures in South and Central America

11-09-2007


 

November 8, 2007 - G.A.P Adventures is pleased to offer an exciting new line-up in South and Central America, including thrilling new adventures and fresh twists on the classics. G.A.P Adventures is also offering 10% off all new trips booked by December 31, 2007 for travel before March 31, 2008 (promo code ‘Best on Earth’) – don’t miss out on this great deal!

Patagonia Overland – Buenos Aires to El Calafate
Experience the wild natural beauty of Patagonia on this 13-day overland tour. Camp under the stars at a local ranch and enjoy a full-day trek in the incomparable Glacier National Park. Another highlight of this journey is a guided visit to the Cave of the Painted Hands, offering a glimpse into life over 9,000 years ago. Discover Patagonia on this action-packed tour – all while taking in the scenery that makes this region famous. For more information, including prices and departure dates, please visit: www.gapadventures.com/tour/SAPL.

Colombia Highlights
Enjoy this rare chance to explore one of the lesser-visited areas of South America. This 12-day journey allows you to immerse yourself in all things Colombian, exploring local villages, superb beaches and traditional architecture. Included is a city tour of Cartagena, full day boat excursion to the San Bernardo Islands and an exciting 2-day excursion to Tayrona National Park. From Bogotá to Cartagena and Tolu, the natural beauty of the mountains, coast and jungle will impress even the most seasoned traveller! For more information, including prices and departure dates, please visit: www.gapadventures.com/tour/ SMCH.

Gourmet Peru
Experience the delights of Peruvian cuisine on this 11-day gourmet tour. Take interactive cooking classes, and learn how to make incredible local dishes, such as the popular ceviche. Discover how to pair food with wine after touring a local winery. Along with gourmet cooking, this adventure also includes a guided tour of Machu Picchu, a Pachamanca ceremony in Nazca, a trip to the Ballestas Islands and a tour of the Sacred Valley. For more information, including prices and departure dates, please visit: www.gapadventures.com/ tour/SPGP.

Southern Ecuador Discovery
Explore Ecuador's amazing inner coastal and southern regions. Experience the cultural and natural diversity of the country, and enjoy scenic landscapes and diverse ecosystems, home to a wealth of wildlife. Pass through tropical fruit plantations, mangroves, beaches, a petrified forest, mountains and cascades and pay a visit to the Valley of Longevity. For more information, including prices and departure dates, please visit: www.gapadventures.com/tour/SESE.

About G.A.P Adventures
G.A.P Adventures is a world leader in the adventure travel industry offering small group adventures on all seven continents and beyond to more than 60,000 global travellers annually. G.A.P Adventures has been named as the “Best Do It All Outfitter” by National Geographic Adventure magazine. The award-winning trips, which focus on culture, nature and active travel, are ideal for those with a sense of adventure – people who want to leave the beaten path and authentically immerse themselves in a local culture or environment to experience the real world in a sustainable manner. G.A.P Adventures is also the proud owner of the legendary polar expedition ship, the M/S Explorer. Demonstrating its ongoing cultural, social and economic commitment to responsible tourism, G.A.P Adventures established the Planeterra Foundation, as a way the company and its passengers can give back to the communities visited. For more information, please visit www.gapadventures.com  and  www.planeterra.org.


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