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Titan unveils 16-day itinerary in Costa Rica
Escorted-tours specialist Titan Travel has added a 16-day trip to Costa Rica, offering customers the chance to see sloths, ocelots, crocodiles, turtles and other wildlife. The Wild Costa Rica itinerary starts at £3,099, including flights and excursions to nature reserves and national parks.
titantravel.co.uk
A&K promotes autumn trips in US and Japan
Abercrombie & Kent is highlighting autumn trips to see seasonal events such as leaf peeping. A 10-night Colours of Japan holiday starts at £4,895, including flights and guided visits to botanical gardens. An 11-night New England in the Fall trip starts at £3,420.
abercrombiekent.co.uk
Bamboo Travel peddles e-bike tours in Cambodia
Bamboo Travel is offering customers the chance to explore the temples of Angkor Wat in Cambodia from the nearby town of Siem Reap on electric bikes. The dual-powered Giant E+1 bikes have pedals and an electric motor to help riders ascend hills. The e-bike temple tour can be added to Bamboo’s 11-day Highlights of Cambodia itinerary, priced from £2,295.
bambootravel.co.uk
Corinthian Travel offers chance to see Asiatic lions
Tailor-made specialist Corinthian Travel has introduced an India tour offering the chance to see endangered Asiatic lions in Sasan Gir National Park. Tribes & Lions of Gujarat starts at £2,545 per person, including private transport, 13 nights’ B&B accommodation, and sightseeing, but not international flights.
corinthiantravel.co.uk
Hoseasons introduces six luxury cruisers on Norfolk Broads
Self-catering specialist Hoseasons has added six luxury cruisers based at Waveney River Centre in the Norfolk Broads to its portfolio. The three six-berth
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Andromedas, four-berth Pisces, three-berth Polaris and two- berth Pegasus can be booked through Hoseasons’ online agent portal. A long-term partner of Hoseasons, Waveney River Centre lets its luxury lodges through the operator’s Evermore Lodge Holidays Collection. Sally Henry, Hoseasons’ sales director, said: “[Waveney River
Centre] lodges provide a great base for customers to explore the area, but these cracking new cruisers take the all-round offer to another level. They have everything our guests could want from a break on the water.” A three-night break for two in
Pegasus starts at £629, while a three-night break for six in an Andromeda costs from £989.
hoseasons.co.uk
On The Go Tours adds nine budget tours of S America
Samantha Mayling
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travelweekly.co.uk
On The Go Tours has added overland trips in South America to its budget range.
The escorted-tours specialist
has introduced nine South America tours, travelling across Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, Brazil, Chile, Argentina and Bolivia. Marketing director Anthony Harrison said the tours had been created in response to “a growing demand for great-value travel”. He added: “In a climate
of Brexit uncertainty and currency fluctuations, ritish holidaymakers are becoming increasingly cautious with their spending habits.” The nine tours join a budget
portfolio that already features Africa, southeast Asia, Egypt, Croatia, Jordan, China and Japan. Customers travel in large, purpose-built overland trucks with camping and cooking equipment on board. Flights are not included. Activities on offer include learning to cook in a Quechuan village, white-water rafting in
IGUAZU FALLS: Features on the 19-day Brazil and Argentina adventure
“Holidaymakers are becoming increasingly cautious with their spending habits”
the Sacred Valley and trekking through the Andes. “This style of travel is perfect
for the adventurous at heart, who would rather spend a night roughing it in a jungle than staying in a luxury hotel,” said Harrison. Itineraries include the 12-day
Machu Picchu and Lake Titicaca trip, from Cusco to La Paz, starting
at £750, and the 19-day Brazil and Argentina Adventure from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro, from £999. The 19-day Colombia to Ecuador
Explorer, which leads in at £960, starts in artagena and finishes in Quito, and includes an overnight stay at a coffee plantation. The 23-day Patagonia
Adventurer travels from Santiago to Los Glaciares National Park and Ushuaia. Prices start at £1,540. On The Go Tours is offering 15% off South America overland
itineraries until May 13.
onthegotours.com
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