Gate 1 Travel

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• Enjoy a tour of Cape Town, view the Castle of Good Hope, the Grande Parade and visit Table Mountain Tour historic Robben Island*, a World Heritage Site and view the former prison cell of Nelson Mandela During the Cape Peninsula Tour, visit the Cape of Good Hope reserve and view the penguin colonies at Boulders Beach Game viewing cruise on the St Lucia Estuary, a uniquely diverse ecosystem Game drive through Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve A thrilling game drive on an open-vehicle through Kruger National Park In Soweto, the most metropolitan township, visit Nelson Mandela’s former home Visit Namibia’s premier seaside resort of Swakopmund Catamaran cruise on Walvis Bay that takes you into the bay’s lagoon at the Southern end of the Skeleton Coast Admire the towering dunes, surreal landscapes and dazzling colors of Sossusvlei View the famous star-shaped Dune 45 and Big Daddy Dune Experience the remarkable depths of Sesriem Canyon *The operation of the Robben Island ferry is dependent on weather and sea conditions. If the ferry is canceled, the visit to Robben Island will be replaced with a visit to the District Six Museum and a walking tour of the Bo-Kaap district of Cape Town.

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• In Guayaquil, visit unique Seminario Park (Parque de las Iguanas), a favorite place of bird watchers Journey to the Galapagos Archipelago of volcanic islands, five million years in the making Attend fascinating lectures on board presented by professional Naturalist-Guides On Punta Pitt, view three species of boobies: blue-footed, red-footed and Nazca boobies Enjoy a panga ride to dramatic Santa Fe Island, with volcanic rocks over 4 million years old Snorkel, swim in crystal-clear waters, or, sail on glass bottom boats with stunning underwater views Experience ‘face-to-face’ 100-year-old giant tortoises eating, sleeping and wallowing in the mud Walk in astonishing cactus forests surrounded by land and marine iguanas and blue-footed boobies Stop at the famous Galápagos blow hole that sends tall jets of spray gushing through lava At tranquil Gardner Bay enjoy the picture postcard white coral beach surrounded by dazzling blue seas Discover Quito's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site packed with architectural treasures

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• Discover the astonishing ancient citadel of Machu Picchu via Inca Rail Machu Picchu Train

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• Tour of Colonial Lima, a UNESCO World Heritage Site Discover Cuzco, ancient capital of the Inca Empire Discover the astonishing ancient citadel of Machu Picchu via Expedition Train Drive through the Andean Plains to pristine Lake Titicaca Excursion by boat to the fascinating Uros Floating Islands

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• Take a city tour of Santiago, the energetic capital of Chile View the magnificent island of Tierra del Fuego Travel to the Strait of Magellan used by valiant explorers such as Drake, Fitzroy and Darwin View the astonishing Balmaceda Glacier, habitat of cormorants and sea lions Visit Torres del Paine, one of the most impressive sights in the Southern Hemisphere Travel to Perito Moreno Glacier at Los Glaciares National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site Tour cosmopolitan Buenos Aires, the sophisticated “Paris of South America” Learn to Tango in Buenos Aires with professional Argentine dancers Stand in awe at majestic Iguassu Falls one of nature's most impressive achievements At the summit of Rio’s Corcovado Mountain stand before the statue of Christ the Redeemer

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• Thanks to our small group size, we can get to the heart of our destination, visit places that other tours miss, and get to know the locals
• View the impressive Silver Pagoda on the grounds of the Royal Palace complex in Phnom Penh with its floor of over 5000 shimmering silver tiles and its crystal Emerald Buddha.
• Meet a Cultural Historian for a discussion on Cambodia's heritage and resilient population.
• Stand in awe at the architectural masterpieces of Angkor Thom and Angkor Wat, designated as one of the "Seven Wonders of the World".
• See the mysterious Bayon Temple, replete with over 172 giant smiling stone faces.

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• Our most complete tour of Alaska featuring its most popular attractions, ample wildlife viewing opportunities and rarely visited sites including remote, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park. This tour is designed for guests who want to spend part of their time far from the crowds in a small-group setting. Walk with frolicking reindeer through the beautiful boreal forest of the Goldstream Valley Celebrate interior Alaska's people, land, and culture at the Morris Thompson Cultural Center Travel in deluxe Dome Rail to Denali National Park Meet an Iditarod musher and his sled dog team who enlighten you about this legendary race Enjoy a breathtakingly beautiful day in Denali National Park on the Tundra Wilderness Tour Rafting on the Nenana River reveals picture perfect views and serenity of the wilderness A spectacular flight through Wrangell-St. Elias National Park will take your breath away Hike on the Root Glacier with a professional mountain guide - a unique adventure! Visit the Kennecott Mines abandoned copper mining camp named a National Historic Landmark Travel to Valdez through Thompson Pass, considered the 'snowiest' place in Alaska Cruise on majestic Prince William Sound Visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center to see some of Alaska's famous wildlife up-close! Ascend 2,300 feet by tram to the peak of Mt. Alyeska for stunning panoramic views In Anchorage, meet with a local organization that rescues wild birds and provides medical care At the Alaska Native Heritage Center see authentic dwellings from the regional tribes