(Entertainment-NewsWire.com, October 02, 2012 ) BOZEMAN, Mont.—AdventureWomen, Inc., the longest running adventure travel company for active women over 30, is announcing an exciting new lineup of girlfriend getaways for the 2013 season. These women’s adventure vacations are perfect for independent, AdventureWomen who want a safe way to travel solo while making new life-long friends and experiencing fascinating destinations. Here are just a few examples of what’s new in 2013:
Hike The Camino de Santiago Pilgrimage Trail in France
This exciting new trip includes exploring the historic Camino de Santiago de Compostela pilgrimage route in France by foot. Guests journey through the charming French countryside for a sampling of traditional culture, delectable cuisine, and fascinating history. Highlights include hiking the "Via Podensis", getting a pilgrim’s passport and receiving a blessing from the cathedral in Le Puy en Velay before departing on this inspiring pilgrimage, learning about the amazing history in the Midi-Pyrenees, feasting on authentic French cuisine and wine, and more. Departs September 7th, 2013. $3695 pp
Take a Luxurious “Winged” Safari In Botswana
Women have the opportunity to safari in Botswana’s mighty Okavango Delta, the largest wetland wonderland in the world and home to magnificent African wildlife and scenery, on this new luxury winged safari. Highlights of the trip include flightseeing by private plane between African safari camps in chartered aircraft; staying in private luxury tented camps featuring en-suite bathrooms, hot showers, and delectable food; exploring this part of Africa with guided game viewing in 4X4s, canoes, double-deck power boats, and on foot; an optional extension to Zambia to experience the majesty of the Zambezi River and Victoria Falls, and much more. Departs May 8th, 2013. $6695 pp.
Explore Thailand’s Cooking And Culture
This unique new tour explores Thailand’s ancient ruins, exotic wildlife, fascinating culture, and delicious food. On this adventure vacation, women have the chance to explore the friendly cities of Bangkok, Chiang Rai, and Chiang Mai, and the ancient ruins of Ayutthaya, ancient capital of Thailand. Other highlights include traveling on a luxurious rice barge to discover how the local people have lived with nature for centuries, visiting the Elephant Conservation Preserve and riding an elephant in the Thai jungle, learning the secrets of Thai cooking with hands-on Thai cooking classes in each destination on the trip, exploring remote ethnic and tribal villages, staying in luxury hotel and lodge accommodations, and more. Departs Oct 26, 2013. $5595 pp.
For more information about these or other exciting AdventureWomen departures in 2013, visit www.adventurewomen.com
About AdventureWomen, Inc.
Celebrating 30 years in 2012, AdventureWomen, Inc. is the oldest worldwide adventure travel company for active women over 30. The company offers small, congenial, non-smoking group adventure vacations for all ability levels, catering to women traveling solo, or with sisters, mothers, daughters, and friends. AdventureWomen's trips are carefully researched and designed, and combine the best in women's travel with safety and comfort, luxury and adventure. The company encourages women to follow their passions for action, personal challenge, or well-deserved R&R, and to rediscover their fun-loving, confident selves.