Category Archives: Travel Advice

2013 Tanzania Park Fees Increase

This past July, Tanzania National Parks (TANAPA) released a communique outlining a range of new park fees that will take effect starting on July 1, 2013. The increases affect a wide-range of segments within Tanzania’s tourism industry including conservation fees, … Continue reading

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Machu Picchu Charity Trek With MAD

In September 2013, Make A Difference (MAD) will host a charity trek to Machu Picchu in Peru. This Inca Trail trek goes through stunning landscapes in the Peruvian Andes along stone paths created over 500 year ago! Adventures Within Reach … Continue reading

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Facts about Kilimanjaro Climb Costs: Choosing Your Kilimanjaro Tour Company

Recently, while browsing through the impassioned website of the Kilimanjaro Porters Assistance Project (KPAP), of which Adventures Within Reach is a proud partner, I recalled a recent exchange with a traveler about the cost of our Kilimanjaro treks and why … Continue reading

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Galapagos Specials!

Our Galapagos Island experts are always keeping track of great specials to these enchanting islands! Below are some superb specials, ideal for travelers with flexible travel dates. Eclipse/ Athala Luxury Boats These are our favorite luxury boats, offering the intimate … Continue reading

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5-day Scheduled Group Safaris

Not long ago, we launched one of the most exciting trips in our company’s history: a high value, low cost, small group Tanzania safari with fixed departures that is ideal for single travelers and small groups. This budget Tanzania safari … Continue reading

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Discovering India’s Amazing and Exotic Golden Triangle

Before a traveler ventures off to exotic India, I like asking the question: “So, what do you think you’ll like the most on your trip?” Then upon return, asking the same question and finding out that the two answers are … Continue reading

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Treks and Cultural Tours in India!

We are pleased to announce amazing trekking itineraries and cultural tours in northern India! During a trip to India, AWR’s Dan Crandall met Manoj Sharma, who has been organizing treks in remote areas of the Indian Himalaya for over twenty … Continue reading

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The Glacier Express Train: St. Mortiz to Zermatt

The Glacier Express is Switzerland’s classic Alpine Train Tour! After a trek in the Alps many travelers wish to extend their journey to take in more of the Alps’ amazing scenery. We highly recommend the Glacier Express that runs from … Continue reading

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New Trips to Iceland!

Adventures Within Reach is pleased to announce new trips to Iceland! The country boasts some of the world’s best scenery and wonderful hiking among mountains, volcanoes, glaciers and the sea coast. In addition Iceland is easy to reach from both … Continue reading

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Where To Go In Southeast Asia: Laos

Laos Where should you go on your trip to Laos? While our suggestions aren’t exhaustive, they give you an idea of the discoveries you can make in this often overlooked country. Pakse and the South: If you are traveling overland … Continue reading

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