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Europe
BULGARIA - Autumn Migration - 1st-9th September 2010 - from £930
This 9-day tour focuses on the spectacular autumn migration of thousands of birds of prey, pelicans, storks and passerines along the Via Pontica, known as the Black Sea Flyway.
BULGARIA - Brown Bears & Birds - 16th-20th September 2010 - from £648
An exciting 5-day tour focusing on Brown Bear watching in the remote areas of the Western Rhodopes Mountains.
BULGARIA - Winter Birding - 1st-8th February 2011 - from £825
This 8-day tour takes us to the Bulgarian Black Sea coast to explore two of the most important European wetlands for wintering geese, together with other wildfowl and birds of prey.
BULGARIA - Wolves & Vultures - 20th-25th January 2011 - from £725
A 6-day tour visiting the realm of the wolf packs in the Eastern Rhodopes Mountains. This is also the land of Griffon and Black Vultures, Golden Jackal and Wildcat.
GEORGIA - Spring Migration in the Greater Caucasus - 10th-18th May 2011 - from £1,495
A 9-day tour through the magnificent scenery of the Caucasus mountains, lying at the extreme end of the Western Palearctic
GEORGIA - Autumn Migration in the Greater Caucasus - 24th-28th May 2010 - from £950
This short 5-day break visits some of the best migration hotspots in the beautiful Caucasus
SPAIN - Dupont's Lark Special - 12th-16th April 2010 - £775
This 5-day tour takes us into the breathtaking scenery of the Spanish steppe as we go in search of the extremely shy and elusive Dupont's Lark. But, there is so much more than just this one species on offer as we seek out a wide variety of raptors and steppe birds.
SPAIN - Spanish Pyrenees - 26th February-1st March 2010 - £575
This short 4-day break, set in the magnificent scenery of the Spanish Pyrenees, has an impressive list of target species and should also provide some good photographic opportunities.
SWEDEN - Taiga & Mountains - 8th-15th June 2010 - £1,245
A 8-day trip in search of the charismatic upland breeding birds of Sweden. We travel through the breathtaking scenery of Västmanland and southern Lapland - some of the most beautiful and dramatic scenery in Scandinavia.
South & Central America
ARGENTINA - Chaco & Ibera Marshes (with Iguazu Falls extension) - 18th - 30th March 2011 - from £3,140
COLOMBIA - A Birders' Paradise - 9th-28th March 2010 - £3,485
Colombia has more bird species than any other country, and this outstanding 20-day tour visits seven of the best nature reserves in search of the endemic and endangered birds of the region, taking in the Magdalena Valley, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta and Antioquia.
COSTA RICA - Rainforests & Rivers - 28th February - 14th March 2011 - from £2,485
This 15-day trip not only offers exceptional value for money but also some wonderful Neotropical birdwatching in some of the most beautiful rainforests on earth.
Africa
ETHIOPIAN ENDEMICS - 13th-25th November 2010 - £1,785
A 13-day trip through the southern part of the country in search of the endemic birds of the region. Ethiopia holds about thirty species of endemic bird, and we aim to see the majority of them on this trip.
MALAWI - A Birdwatching Safari - 20th April-6th May 2010 - £2,700
A great value, action-packed 17-day birdwatching safari through this small wildlife-packed country. although this is primarily a birdwatching tour we should also expect to see a good number of mammals.
MOROCCO - February 2011 (dates to be confirmed)
This wonderful 11-day tour, through the awe-inspiring Moroccon landscape, covers the birdlife of desert, mountain, coast and wetlands, plus the spectacle of spring migration from Africa to Europe.
NAMIBIA - Etosha & The Skeleton Coast - 25th September-5th October 2010 - £2,845
This 11-day tour takes us through the Namib Desert and Skeleton Coast in a country renowned for the pristine quality and extraordinary beauty of its landscape. The world famous Etosha National Park and Waterburg Plateau both hold and abundance of wildlife and provide some of the best mammal watching opportunities on the African continent.
Asia
INDIA - Wildlife Spectacular & the Taj Mahal! - 19th-29th Octoberber 2010 - from £1,640
This 11-day tour takes in some of the natural and man-made wonders of north India as we go in search of birds, tigers, river dolphins and the Taj Mahal. A truly wonderful experience.
NORTH INDIA BIRDING SAFARI - plus Tiger, Ganges River Dolphin & the Taj Mahal - 3rd-16th January 2011 - from £1,760
While the main focus of this 14-day tour is on the birds of north India, we shall also look for some of the sub-continent's larger mammals including the magnificent Tiger and rare and beautiful ganges River Dolphin.
INDIA - Birds, Tigers, Wolves & the Taj Mahal - 12th-22nd February 2011 - from £1,565
This 11-day tour visits some of the best wildlife watching spots in north India as we go in search not only of birds, but also some of the larger mammals of the region. We also visit the Taj Mahal and have a day sightseeing in the fascinating city of Delhi.
WEST INDIA - Birds, Asiatic Lion & Wild Ass - 23rd March - 6th April 2011 - from £1,850
The focus of this tour is on the birds of Gujarat in western India and, although the main focus of the tour is on birds there will also be plenty of mammal watching opportunities as we go in search of Asiatic Lion and Wild Ass
SRI LANKA - Birds & Blue Whales - 16th-30th November 2010 - from £1,630
This 15-day tour takes us through the naturalists' paradise of this beatuiful Indian Ocean island. The tour concentrates on the endemic birds of Sri Lanka, but we shall also spend some time looking for mammals such as Leopard, Sloth Bear and Asian Elephant. we spend the final two days at the coast and take a pelagic trip (or two) in search of the largest animal ever to have lived on Earth - the magnificent Blue Whale.
UZBEKISTAN - 23rd - 31st May 2011 - from £1,385
’For Lust of knowing what should not be known
We took the Golden Road to Samarkand’
So wrote George Elroy Flecker in the 19th Century; even today Central Asia holds a mystery for Western travellers. On this trip we shall not only go in search of the many wonderful birds of the country, including the legendary Turkestan Ground Jay, but we shall spend a bit of time visiting the ancient, wondrous cities of Bukhara and Samarkand
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