Nov.1-22, 2011
starting from Orlando, Florida
$62,950 + air to/from Orlando
TCS & Starquest Expeditions
Travel by private jet to places, cultures, and landscapes that have inspired and captured the imagination of humankind for centuries. Climb the terraced steps of Machu Picchu and touch the seamless walls of this ancient Inca citadel. Feel the protective gaze of the Easter Island moai statues. Bask in the radiant beauty of lush tropical Samoa. Immerse yourself in the underwater splendor of the Great Barrier Reef. Welcome the sun among Angkor Wat’s astoundingly beautiful temples and watch it set amid Africa’s greatest concentration of wildlife in Tanzania. Stand enthralled before the majesty of the Taj Mahal. Come face-to-face with the mysterious Sphinx in the company of the ancient Pyramids. Savor the exotic scents of spices and foods in the souks of Fez.
ITINERARY
BROCHURE
AROUND THE WORLD MINI-SITE
ACTIVITY LEVEL Active - some physical fitness required
This trip is not accompanied by an alumni host.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
- See the world from the luxury of a privately chartered 757.
- The Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu
- Mysterious Moai Statues of Easter Island
- Polynesian paradise of Samoa
- Unusual marine life of Australia's Great Barrier Reef
- Cambodia's Angkor Wat Temple Complex
- The Taj Mahal in India
INCLUDED FEATURES
- A privately chartered Boeing 757 that departs from and returns Orlando
- Deluxe or best available accommodations and all applicable taxes in the destinations and options as indicated in the brochure from arrival at The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes, Florida on November 1, 2011 through departure from the Palais Jamai Fes, in Fez, Morocco, on November 22, 2011.
- All meals beginning with dinner on October 28, 2011, and ending with lunch on the jet on November 22, 2011.
- Excursions.
- Enrichment program including lectures by a team of experts.
- Services of professional staff, including an expedition physician, to assist you throughout the trip.
- Cost of philanthropic activities as described in the brochure.
- All taxes and $100,000 medical evacuation insurance for covered reasons.
- Bottled water throughout the program.
- All beverages, including liquor, aboard the private jet.
- Liquor during special events and cocktail parties on land. House wine and/or beer at lunch and dinner, and coffee, tea, milk, and soft drinks at all scheduled meals on land.
- Baggage handling during the expedition.
- Tips or gratuities to local guides, drivers, porters, and waitstaff.
WEB RESOURCES
Peru
Machu Picchu
Easter Island
Samoa
Great Barrier Reef
Angkor Wat
Taj Mahal
Tanzania
Egypt
Fez
All prices are per-person, based on double occupancy. Unless otherwise stated, prices do not include air. Dates, itineraries, and prices are subject to change.
To inquire about this tour, please contact The Ohio State Alumni Tour Office at 614-292-2372 or 800-852-TOUR (8687).