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2008 - 2009 Set Departure Tours Upcoming Caravan-Serai group tours in chronological order. Check back regularly for new tours! Maximum group size for our set departures is 15 people. If you would like to have
one of these tours customized for you, please call us! September 5-18,
2008 Join us on this trip of a lifetime to see the wonders of Persia, an ancient land rich in culture, natural beauty, and welcoming people. Visit Tehran, Kerman, Yazd, Shiraz, Persepolis, Isfahan, and more. The group will visit Zoroastrain Fire Temples and Towers of Silence; the Maidan-e-Naghsh-e-Jahan complex with its palaces, mosques, bath house and bazaar; the Shahzadeh Garden; Pasargadae, the site of the simple, but impressive, tomb of Cyrus the Great (founder of the Persian Empire), Persepolis, the extensive remains of the palaces of Achaemenid kings, Darius I, Xerxes and Artaxerxes, with magnificent bas-reliefs; Naghsh-e-Rostam, site of Achaemenid-period fire-temple/sanctuary; magnificent Glass, Carpet, and Islamic Museums, and so much more. The group will meet in London and air from London to Tehran is $590 and includes the internal flights taken during the tour. October
5- 21, 2008 It's back! The three-country
tour of the Levant has returned. Visit Jordan, Syria, and Lebanon with
the recognized experts on the region. The tour will start in Amman, Jordan,
followed by visits to sites of Biblical, archeological, natural, and historical
significance. In Syria, we will visit the capital of Damascus as well
as the Nabatean and Roman city of Palmyra, the northern city of Aleppo,
the Mediterranean coast and the mountains in the southwest before crossing
into Lebanon to visit Baalbek, and sights in and around Beirut, including
Byblos, the famous cedar groves, and more. More details on the itinerary
and pricing will follow soon so check back regularly. For an email update
on this tour be sure to sign up for our mailing list. October 15 - 28, 2008
Explore the Cradle of Civilization in the two Levantine countries of Syria and Jordan. The tour will take you from Amman Jordan, a modern bustling capital city with a Roman Amphitheater in the center, to the ancient Nabatean stronghold of Petra. Along the way visit the crusader fortress of Kerak, then descent to the lowest point on land at the shores of the Dead Sea. Other sites to be visited include the Roman city of Jerash and Ajlun, known for its Arab/Islamic architecture. In Damascus see where Roman, Christian, and Islamic civilizations have come together, and visit the Christian monastery village of Ma'aloula. Other sites and cities to be visited include Palmyra, Aleppo, Krak Des Chevaliers and a day trip to visit Baalbek in Lebanon and more. November 1 - 16, 2008 More and more people are beginning to discover the wonders of Saudi Arabia. From desert landscapes, cool mountain peaks, and glittering modern cities, to ancient Nabatean sites, a shoppers' paradise, and much, much more, Saudi Arabia is fascinating. This tour will take you to the highlights of the kingdom including Riyadh, Al Ula, Hail, Jouf, Taima, Abha, and Jeddah. Join us for this once in a lifetime experience to a country that has been only been opened to tourism recently. A $500 deposit is required to reserve your place on this tour. More information will be coming soon on the tours listed below! Be sure to join our email list to receive updates as they become available. Just click the link on our homepage to subscribe. January 22 - February
5, 2009 February 14 - 28, 2009
March 8-22, 2009
April 13-30, 2009
May
7-21, 2009
September 2009 - dates
to be determined
October 2009 - dates
to be determined
AGENT RATES AVAILABLE ON ALL TOURS!
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