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EUROPE›› SWEDEN, UK NEW TRIP NEW TRIP 69 SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS ADVENTURE › Rafting the River Tay › HIGHLIGHTS › › Hiking down 'glens' and up 'bens' › › Sampling Scotland's finest export- whisky WHAT'S INCLUDED ACCOMMODATIONS Log cabin (6 nts) TRANSPORT Local bus, raft, walking GROUP SIZE Max 12, avg 10 GROUP LEADER CEO throughout MEALS INCLUDED 6 breakfasts, 2 lunches. Allow GBP200-250 for meals not included. ITINERARY Scotland may be known for its whisky but it's also overflowing with glens, rivers and lochs that are waiting for the adventurous. This energetic 7-day trip offers a combination of hillwalking, adrenaline-sport options and local culture. Test your nerves rafting the River Tay's white waters and settle them again sampling the local whisky. Admire the views around Ben Vrackie, Glen Shee and the best of the Scottish Highlands. This is a great option for the typically independent traveller wanting to get further afield in the rolling hills. $699 TRIP CODE: EUSH IS THIS TRIP FOR ME? TYPE: GROUP SERVICE LEVEL: STANDARD PHYSICAL DEMAND: $ SCOTLAND ( Pitlochry Glen Derby SCOTLAND DAY 1 PITLOCHRY Arrive at any time. DAY 2 GLEN SHEE/GLEN DERBY Hill walking in the Scottish Highlands, with views across mountains and glens. (1B,1L) DAY 3 RIVER TAY/GLEN DERBY Raft the River Tay, among churning rapids and fast flowing currents. (1B) DAY 4 PITLOCHRY Take a day to learn about some of the local Scottish culture, including an all important whisky tasting session. (1B) DAY 5 PITLOCHRY Free day for you to choose from a variety of activities. (1B) DAY 6 BEN VRACKIE/ PITLOCHRY Views of lochs and Scottish moorland as we hike around Ben Vrackie. (1B,1L) DAY 7 PITLOCHRY Depart at any time. (1B) TRIP DATES ( START – FINISH ) Jun 16 – Jun 22 Jul 14 – Jul 20 Aug 11 – Aug 17 Sep 22 – Sep 28 ACTIVE See back foldout. LAPLAND ACTIVE ADVENTURE ACTIVE 7 DAYS—PITLOCHRY TO PITLOCHRY FROM › Dog-sledding through icy wilderness › HIGHLIGHTS › › Seeing the Northern Lights in all their glory › Sleeping a night in the renowned ICEHOTEL® › WHAT'S INCLUDED ACCOMMODATIONS Hotel (1 nt), wilderness lodge (2 nts), teepee (1 nt), ICEHOTEL® (1 nt) TRANSPORT Bus, snowshoe, dog-sled, walking GROUP SIZE Max 12, avg 8 GROUP LEADER CEO throughout, local guides MEALS INCLUDED 5 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 3 dinners. Allow EUR130-190 for meals and drinks not included. ITINERARY Nothing prepares you for the icy wilderness of Sweden's far north. This incredible trip takes you right inside the Arctic Circle, to the snowy wilderness of Lapland. Slide across the ice in complete silence, listening to the sound of your team of dogs pulling your sled and enjoy the frozen beauty of the ICEHOTEL® . 6 DAYS—KIRUNA TO KIRUNA FROM $2699 TRIP CODE: EWLA IS THIS TRIP FOR ME? TYPE: GROUP SERVICE LEVEL: BASIC PHYSICAL DEMAND: $ Wilderness Camp ICEHOTEL® Kiruna S WEDEN S WEDEN ( Sleeping out in a teepee in the snow and looking out for the Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) are unforgettable experiences. DAY 1 KIRUNA Arrive in Kiruna, visit Vittangi Moose Park. DAYS 2-4 LAPLAND WILDERNESS Meet your team of dogs and take them out across the Swedish wilderness. Stop for some ice fishing, the chance to try snowshoeing and the possibility to see the Northern Lights while being pulled along on your sled. (3B,3L,3D) DAY 5 ICEHOTEL® Bid farewell to your dogs and return to civilization. Visit the museum of Sami culture and take a reindeer safari. Spend the night in the world famous ICEHOTEL® . (1B,1L) DAY 6 KIRUNA Return to Kiruna. Depart at any time. (1B) TRIP DATES ( START – FINISH ) Jan 12 – Jan 17 Jan 19 – Jan 24 Jan 26 – Jan 31 Feb 02 – Feb 07 Dates and prices are subject to change. For booking, availability, and detailed itineraries, consult your travel agent or check online. Feb 9 – Feb 14 See back foldout.

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