New View Tours for 2024

The Atacama Desert & Easter Island (Rapa Nui) –  March 2024!

Atacama Desert at NightDiscover the Valley of the Moon; float in a salted lagoon of Tabenquinche. Visit the geyser field of Tatio; view the exceptional night skies at Allu de Solor.

 

 

Let’s get back to our favorite tours:

BoliviaEcuador
All Year! Art & Culture. Stay at Hacienda Cusin, in San Pablo del Lago near Otavalo markets & Cotacachi village. Explore the birdlife & coffee plantations of the  Cloud Forest of Intag and/or Mindo.  Spend time in Quito, a World Heritage site. All activity levels. Sample itinerary, a fascinating country! See pictures.
Boobies of the GalapagosGalapagos Islands
At your convenience: we will arrange for your itinerary and flights through Quito or Guayaquil to the Islands. Choose to cruise for lowest impact on environment. We design each tour. A variant of itineraries and activity levels can enjoy these sparse Pacific Islands: We recommend the smaller 16 pax cruise ship. Moderate to Active. 3, 5 or 8 day itineraries. Perfect Add-on to Mountains in the Sun in the High Sierras. Contact us!
Baja – Mexico – Sea Adventure
At your convenience
This tour of the southern Baja peninsula of Mexico is an eco-adventure tour to FineTerra, the tip of the world, where beaches meet the desert; where sea life is protected by a marine park; where distances are manageable; and where the service is excellent. A destination for all ages; all generations. Haciendas are A+
Patagonia, Chile
Thanks to Tompkins Foundation efforts Torres del Paine & Pumalin National expanded to 17 national parks! The parks are at their finest Nov-March; visit terrain left to “rewild”; enjoy Marble Caves; hike; photograph; journal; birdwatch. Excellent Chilean guides. Plan on 10 days. 14 – or more!  See pictures here.
Northern Chile – an excursion to San Pedro in the Atacama Desert – with an add-on tour to Rapa Nui, Easter Island. This trip is brand new!

A full itinerary is available upon request. Contact Ramelle

Azores ArchipelagoAzores Archipelago
A trip to the Azores offers a perfect balance of island lifestyle and European culture amidst beautiful mountains, deep lakes formed by volcanoes, tropical forests, and a variety of ports, beaches, scenic coastlines. Consider a 7 night tour: 2 in Punta Delgada; 2 in Ribiera Grande and 3 nights or more in Furnas.

SpainSpain
Northern Route: Start in Bilbao at the Guggenheim. Continue to the North Atlantic Coast stopping for gardens, seacoast walks, local artist museums to Gijon then Santiago de Compostela & Madrid. North pix here. Southern Route: Madrid to Malaga – 10 days Feb – Nov
France

Castles & Caves & Cooking – SW France
New View will offer this trip to the pastoral Vezere & Dordogne Valleys to explore the caves of pre-history, the medieval castles and world renowned gastronomique at a date to be determined and a price to be calculated upon the reopening of the country.

October when caves are open.

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