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 Explore website: Explore Adventure Breaks & Worldwide
Worldwide nature, birdwatching, wildlife and safari holidays ...
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Global holidays for wildlife & nature lovers, bird watching, safaris, Galapagos ...
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AdvenTour Travel
based: Yerevan, Armenia
website: www.armeniaexplorer.com
From adventure Armenia to the best-kept secrets of Caucasus travel, Armenia Explorer offers hiking and trekking, cycling and mountain biking, culture and photography, food and wine, jeep tours and bird watching.
| walking/trekking/hiking | cycle touring | mountain biking | mountaineering | historical tours | sacred sites | bird watching | archaeological tours | 4 wheel drive/4x4 | Eastern Europe | Georgia | Armenia |

Adventure Newfoundland
based: Newfoundland, Canada
website: www.adventurenewfoundland.com
Escorted wildlife vacations in Newfoundland and Labrador; watch seabirds and whales, participate in actual whale research or join the Viking Trail Experience and learn about the history and people of Newfoundland.
| whale / dolphin watching | bird watching | historical tours | ecological tours | Canada |

usa flag Bison Quest on Wild Echo Bison Reserve
based: Montana, USA
website: www.bisonquest.com
Relax in a log cabin or get a massage in a Sioux tipi surrounded by a bison herd in the Montana wilderness. See Yellowstone Park, visit ghost towns, go whitewater rafting, and study bison and wildlife as the only guests of internationally known biologists. All Inclusive spa/adventure program.
| ecological tours | animals/safari | bird watching | riding | massage | white water rafting | historical tours | canoeing/kayaking | walking/trekking/hiking | family/child friendly | USA |

uk flag Canfab
based: Cantabria, Spain
website: www.picos-accommodation.co.uk
An English family-run guesthouse in the spectacular Picos de Europa, Casa Gustavo (Canfab) specialises in guided ski touring, snowshoeing and walking holidays to suit all abilities. Also climbing, independent walking, mountain biking and flora & fauna. Used as a base by KE, High Places and Saddle Skedaddle.
| ski mountaineering / touring | snowshoeing | climbing / scrambling | mountaineering | walking / trekking / hiking | unguided walking | mountain biking | bird watching | botanical | Spain |

Ecological Wilderness Adventures
based: Arusha, Tanzania
website: ecologicaladventure.com
Specialist Tanzanian safari outfitter arranging customized safaris to all Tanzania national parks and Zanzibar. Ecological Wilderness Adventures is owned and operated by Tanzanians and is experienced at creating tailor-made itineraries to suit every requirement.
| animals / safari | camping safaris | photographic safaris | walking / trekking safaris | bird watching | Tanzania |

 Explore Featured Site
based: Hampshire, UK
website: Explore Adventure Breaks & Worldwide

Offering worldwide nature, wildlife and safari holidays; for over 25 years Explore have been pioneers of small group adventure holidays and their trips offer everything from traditional African game viewing safaris to polar bear watching. Explore covers over 100 countries so you'll find holidays from Iceland to the Galapagos Islands to Antarctica. Well worth a look!
| animals / safari | walking / trekking safaris | marine safaris | photographic safaris | bear watching | bird watching | whale / dolphin watching | dog sledding | snowmobiling / skidoo | camping safaris | Worldwide |

 Fantasia Adventure Holidays, S.L.
based: Cadiz, Spain
website:
www.fantasiaadventureholidays.com
Horse riding holidays for experienced riders on the unspoilt Spanish Costa de la Luz. Full board accommodation in a small coastal town at the centre of a natural park. Beach gallops, forest canters, plus an unforgettable experience. Also birding and photographic holidays in the same area.
| horse trail riding | horse / pony trekking | riding | photographic | bird watching | singles holidays | Spain | Western Europe |

Galapagos Best
based: Chimborazo, Ecuador
website: www.galapagosbest.com
Galapagos Best, based in Riobamba, Ecuador, offers tailor made and group tours to the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, Patagonia and Peru, with an emphasis on natural history and culture. Tours can include a variety of activities which include trekking, rafting, riding, canoeing and diving.
| horse / pony trekking | canoeing / kayaking | white water rafting | walking / trekking / hiking | marine safaris | native peoples | archaeological tours | photographic safaris | bird watching | ecological tours | swimming with sharks | South America |

uk flag G.A.P Adventures Featured Site
based: Canada, London & Worldwide
website: GAP Adventures
Unique and authentic global adventure travel experiences for those willing to go beyond conventional tourism. Wide range of trips for animal and nature lovers, such as game and wildife viewing, safaris, Galapagos trips, Antarctica, rainforests, cloudforests, volcanos, hot springs, bird watching and river journeys. Ethical and sustainable tourism at its best.
| animals / safari | camping safaris | walking / trekking safaris | bird watching | whale / dolphin watching | ecological tours | ethical / ecotourism | expeditions | walking / trekking / hiking | canoeing / kayaking | overlanding | Worldwide |

GoAfricaSafaris & Travel
based: Mombasa, Kenya
website: www.go-africa-safaris.com
GoAfricaSafaris & Travel offer a specialized safari service allowing disabled and special needs travellers unprecedented freedom to travel in Africa. Tracking wildlife in Africa is an incredible experience for anyone and mobility issues need not be a bar to this unforgettable adventure!
| for people with a disability | seniors/silver surfers | animals/safari | bird watching | family/child friendly | tailor made | native peoples | Kenya | Tanzania |

Le Moulin du Chemin
based: Poitou-Charentes, France
website: www.moulinholidays.com
Walking, cycling and relaxing holidays at le Moulin are characterised by a convivial atmosphere, superb food and wine, varied and interesting walking, relaxed or rigorous cycling and general de-stressing in an idyllic rural setting. Route notes, maps and friendly advice are provided. Moulin holidays are most definitely out of the ordinary.
| cycle touring | unguided walking | relaxation | bird watching | France |

Mountain Walks
based: Alicante, Spain
website: www.mountainwalks.com
The Limestone Mountains of Alicante located 1 hour inland from the Costa Blanca offer a classic mountain landscape of rugged peaks and ridges, enormous crags, and dramatic gorges. Unspoilt villages nestle in the valleys, providing an authentic Spanish experience. Described as '50 kms and 50 years away from the Costas'.
| walking / trekking / hiking | unguided walking | bird watching | botanical | canyoning / gorge walking | climbing / scrambling | abseiling | via ferrata | caving / pot-holing | multi-activity | Spain |

uk flag Natural High Safaris
based: Dorset, UK
website: www.naturalhighsafaris.com
Tanzania safaris to the wildest, most un-spoilt and exciting areas of Africa. The site offers in depth information on all the main game reserves, camps and lodges. "It was unquestionably the most magical moment of a decade's experiences in the bush" Alec Russell of the Daily Telegraph.
| animals / safari | photographic safaris | walking / trekking safaris | bird watching | ecological tours | swimming with dolphins | horse back safaris | native peoples | diving / snorkelling | weddings / honeymoons | mountain biking | Africa |

Northern Lights Expeditions
based: British Columbia, Canada
website: www.seakayaking.com
Premium quality sea kayak tours in beautiful British Columbia, Canada. Paddle with orcas and eagles in the fabled waters of the Inside Passage, no experience required. First class gear provided, gourmet meals, hand-trained guide staff. Camping, lodge and yacht-based trips, since 1983.
| sea canoeing / sea kayaking | canoeing / kayaking | whale / dolphin watching | family / child friendly | ethical and ecotourism | bird watching | native peoples | bear watching | women only | vegetarian | Canada |

Ontdek Kenya
based: Nyeri, Kenya
website: www.ontdekkenya.com
Kenya based specialist for guided walking and birding tours, offers game viewing walks away from mass tourism. Zebras, gazelles and giraffes give exciting breaks during the walks – a genuine alternative to minibus safaris. Offering lodge accommodation (no camping), fully supported tours, small group or customized tours, great value and direct booking.
| animals / safari | walking / trekking safaris | bird watching | mountaineering | seniors / silver surfers | tailor made | groups | women only | schools tours | Kenya |

uk flag People's Trust for Endangered Species
based: London, UK
website: www.ptes.org
Discover magnificent imperial eagles, track elusive persian leopards or learn first-hand about the conservation of wild dogs! Unique wildlife encounters, specifically tailored to provide an unforgettable experience of the spectacular scenery and wildlife in each country, all accompanied by local experts who devote their lives to conservation.
| animals / safari | walking / trekking safaris | bird watching | ecological tours | charity expeditions / holidays | ethical / ecotourism | Africa | Namibia | Bulgaria | Armenia | Canada |

Quintassential Bird Watching Holidays
based: Algarve, Portugal
website: www.quintassential.com/activities_bird_tours.htm
Birding holidays in the central Algarve, with accommodation at the Quintassential overlooking the market town of Loule. One weeks bird watching in beautiful terrain; the Algarve offers a great diversity of habitat, providing first landfall for thousands of spring migrants and a fine range of resident birds on the coast and inland.
| bird watching | Portugal |

 Rainbow Tours
based: London, UK
website: www.rainbowtours.co.uk

Rainbow Tours is an independent tour operator specialising in tailor-made holidays to southern Africa and the Indian Ocean islands. They have a wide range of holidays on offer Ð safaris on horseback, walking, camping, by rail as well as trips to game reserves where you can observe the wildlife in a malaria-free environment. They also offer beach holidays, eclipse trips, diving holidays, guided tours for birders and photographic tours.
| animals / safari | bird watching | photographic | diving / snorkelling | motor home / rv | astronomy / space | native peoples | railway tours | weddings / honeymoons | family / child friendly | tailor made holidays | Africa |

 Romanian Horizons
based: Hampshire, UK
website: www.romanian-horizons.co.uk

Romanian Horizons grew out of friendship between Romanians and English people, sharing and exploring the Romanian culture and countryside. We are a small group with our villa in the mountains of Transylvania, Casa de la Rau, acting as our Romanian base. Our goal is to lead others to enjoy Romanian culture and environment.
| walking / trekking / hiking | backpacking | long distance walks | unguided walking | winter walking | yoga | meditation | bird watching | bear watching | botanical | retreats | Romania |

uk flag Sea Club (The)
based: Mallorca, Spain
website: www.theseaclub.es
Holiday workshops and courses in watercolour painting, mosaic, photography, trompe l'oeil, percussion & guitar, birdwatching, reiki and yoga. Enjoy a rewarding week with first rate and inspirational tutors in perfect Mediterranean surroundings by the sea. Benefit from one to one tuition as well as group classes.
| mosaic | painting/drawing | photographic | music playing courses | bird watching | reiki | yoga | Spain |

UCA Miraflor
based: Miraflor, Nicaragua
website: www.miraflor-uca.com
Community eco-tourism programmes in Miraflor Nature Reserve and San Ramon, Matagalpa, Nicaragua. Programmes are run by a local co-operative with specialist English speaking guides. Local families offer homestays and group cabanas. Visit a coffee-growing co-operative, go bird watching, see orchids, ride or walk through stunning scenery, visit cloudforest, swim in natural pools, make tortillas and help in organic gardens


| ethical and ecotourism | bird watching | botanical | Nicaragua |

uk flag Warner Leisure Hotels
based: Hertfordshire, UK
website: Experience Breaks
Visit Warner's 'Gardening & Nature' breaks and select from bird watching with an expert ornithologist, hawk walks and owls. Or go hands-on and try out falconry at one of two centres. Bat watching is also available!
| bird watching | falconry | England | Wales |

Wildland Tours
based: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
website: www.wildlands.com
Newfoundland and Labrador hosts the world's largest gathering of humpback whales plus puffins, icebergs, moose, caribou, and some of Earth's largest seabird gatherings. Whales, dolphins, and a 9000 year history are featured in fun, small-group, week-long, gentle adventures. Comfortable hotels, great seafood, fun hosts. Direct flight from Heathrow.
| whale / dolphin watching | bird watching | photographic safaris | small group motor tours | ethical and ecotourism | botanical | ecological tours | geological | archaeological tours | historical tours | Canada |

uk flag Wildlife Worldwide
based: Hampshire, UK
website: www.wildlifeworldwide.com
Tailor-made journeys using hand-picked lodges, cruise vessels and guides. Wildlife Worldwide is committed to offering a safe, enjoyable and educational natural history adventure; from tiger watching and bear viewing to wildlife cruises, African safaris, giant pandas, whale and dolphin watching. Visit the Galapagos Islands, the Amazon rainforest and Festivals of Wildlife.
| animals/safari | bear watching | photographic safaris | elephant back safaris | whale/dolphin watching | tailor made | ethical/ecotourism | walking/trekking safaris | bird watching | theme cruises | Africa | Antarctic |

Adventure Network International
website: www.adventure-network.com
Adventure tours in the worlds polar regions and airborne travel into Antarctica.
| expeditions | bird watching | ski mountaineering / touring | photographic safaris | Arctic | Antarctic |

Andalucian Guides
based: Cadiz, Spain
website: www.andalucianguides.com
Birding tour and migration specialists in southern Spain.
| bird watching | Spain |

Audouin Birding Tours
based: Catalonia, Spain
website: www.audouinbirding.com
Birdwatching holidays in Spain, based in Catalonia by the Ebro Delta.
| bird watching | Spain |

 Birdquest
based: Lancashire, UK
website: www.birdquest.co.uk
One of the world's top bird tour companies, offering exciting, friendly, small-group birding holidays.
| bird watching | whale / dolphin watching | Worldwide |

Borderline Holidays
based: Bareges, France
website: www.borderlinehols.com
Skiing, walking, cycling and wildlife holidays in Bareges in the French Pyrenees.
| cycle touring | mountain biking | walk/trek/hike | birdwatching | skiing (piste) | snowboarding | cross country skiing | France |

Catalan Bird Tours
based: Barcelona, Spain
website: www.catalanbirdtours.com
Villa based, birding holidays in Spain (Pyrenees, Ebro, etc.) for families and serious birders.
| bird watching | family / child friendly | Spain |

 Dolly Varden Alaska
based: Alaska, USA
website: www.dollyvardenalaska.com
Great Northern Arts Festival Tour: Alaska to Inuvik, wildlife viewing, fiberarts, native culture and more ...
| textile tours | festivals / carnivals | native peoples | small group motor tours | bird watching | Arctic | Alaska |

Donana Bird Tours
based: Seville, Spain
website: www.donanabirdtours.com
Professionally led birdwatching tours in Europe's most important wetland environment.
| birdwatching | Spain |

Ecoviro–Africa
based: KwaZzulu-Natal, South Africa
website: www.geocities.com/ecoviroza
Ecoviro Africa – small group tour operator to the most breathtaking places in Southern Africa.
| ethical and ecotourism | tailor made | photographic safaris | animals / safari | archeological tours | painting / drawing | bird watching | South Africa |

Heritage Expeditions (NZ) Ltd
based: Christchurch, New Zealand
website: www.heritage-expeditions.com
Cruises to the Sub Antarctic and Antarctica.
| cruises (ocean) | theme cruises | bird watching | whale / dolphin watching | historical tours | Antarctica | Australasia |

India Footprints
based: Madhya Pradesh, India
website: www.indiafootprints.com
Wildlife safari tour packages in India, including many specialist tours and holidays.
| animals / safari | horse back safaris | elephant back safaris | photographic safaris | bird watching | Worldwide |

Icelander Tours
based: Reykjavik, Iceland
website: www.icelandertours.com
Tours across Iceland, including birdwatching trips; also a free trip planning service.
| birdwatching | Iceland |

Isafold Travel
based: Gardabaer, Iceland
website: www.isafoldtravel.is
Isafold Travel specialises in personal service and private tours for small groups in Iceland.
| small group motor tours | winter walking | bird watching | freshwater fishing / angling | weather watching | Iceland |

Kiwi Wildlife Tours
based: Warkworth, New Zealand
website: www.kiwi-wildlife.co.nz
Discover the unique native birds and animals of New Zealand in some of the most wild, beautiful places on earth.
| animals / safari | birdwatching | New Zealand |

Lingkor Tours & Treks
based: Thimphu, Bhutan
website: www.lingkor.com
Founded in 1990, we are the specialists in journeys to Bhutan. We run package and tailor made trips.
| festivals / carnivals | walking / trekking / hiking | winter walking | bird watching | ethical / ecotourism | tailor made | Bhutan |

 Nomad African Travel
based: Hampshire, UK
website: www.nomadafricantravel.co.uk
Visiting Africa with Nomad is more than just another holiday, it's a complete experience.
| animals / safari | birdwatching | photographic | walk / trek / hike | South Africa |

Oliva Rama Tours
based: Valencia, Spain
website: www.olivaramatours.com
Quality all-inclusive birdwatching holidays to Spain and the Western Palearctic area.
| bird watching | Western Europe | Spain | Morocco |

 Ornitholidays
based: Hampshire, UK
website: www.ornitholidays.co.uk
A recognised world-leader in the field of escorted natural history and bird watching tours.
| bird watching | whale / dolphin watching | cruises (ocean) | theme cruises | Worldwide |

Penguin Travel
based: Sofia, Bulgaria
website: www.birdwatchingbulgaria.com
Birdwatching and birding holidays in Bulgaria, guaranteed or customized departures.
| bird watching | Bulgaria |

Peter Ginn Birding Safaris
based: Western Cape Country, South Africa
website: www.safari-tours.com/pgbs
Tailor-made birding safaris in Zimbabwe, Madagascar, Zambia and South Africa.
| bird watching | animals / safari | Zambia | Zimbabwe | Madagascar | South Africa |

 Rolling Earth Travel Ltd
based: Midlothian, Scotland, UK
website: www.rollingearthtravel.com
Ideas, advice and quotes on your tailor made holiday to South America.
| weddings / honeymoons | whale / dolphin watching | bird watching | South America | Antarctic |

 Rowan Tree
based: Inverness, Scotland, UK
website: www.rowan-tree-scotland.co.uk
Special interest holidays in the highlands of Scotland.
| genealogy / family history | historical tours | garden tours | golf | whisky tours | bird watching | knitting / crochet | Scotland |

Selena Travel
based: Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
website: www.selenatravel.com
Selena Travel offers adventure travel packages and expeditions to Mongolia.
| horse trail riding | native peoples | historical tours | mountaineering | freshwater fishing | hunting | bird watching | Mongolia |

Srm Travel
based: Istanbul, Turkey
website: www.srmtravel.com
Specialized tailor-made, special interest and adventure tours in Turkey.
| bus / coach holidays | walking / trekking / hiking | ecological tours | historical tours | bird watching | Turkey |

The Paint Basket
based: Gauteng, South Africa
website: www.paintbasket.co.za
Paint South Africa at its best: big 5, ethnic dancers, ethnic craft markets and more.
| painting / drawing | art appreciation | native peoples | animals / safari | bird watching |South Africa | Africa |

 The Travelling Naturalist
based: Dorset, UK
website: www.naturalist.co.uk
A small, specialist tour operator, with a simple aim – to provide the most enjoyable guided wildlife holidays possible!
| animals / safari | bird watching | bear watching | photographic safaris | astronomy / space | Worldwide |

Val Tours
based: Biograd na moru, Croatia
website: www.val-tours.com
Active watersports holidays in the impressive landscapes of Croatia, also birdwatching holidays.
| canoeing / kayaking | diving / snorkelling | sailing (small boat / yacht) | sea canoeing / sea kayaking | birdwatching | Croatia |

 Voyagers International
based: New York, USA
website: www.voyagers.com
Natural history explorations, cultural excursions, and photographic adventures.
| animals / safari | bird watching | whale / dolphin watching | photographic safaris | photographic | theme cruises | Worldwide |

 Wildwings
based: Bristol, UK
website: www.wildwings.co.uk
Packed with ideas and holidays covering all the continents and oceans.
| bird watching | whale / dolphin watching | theme cruises | working / volunteer holidays | ethical / ecotourism | astronomy / space | Worldwide |

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