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Far and Away Adventures Announces New Luxe Trips to Zimbabwe, Italy, Yukon, Alaska

by Aoife O'Riordan

Jul 20, 2022

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Far and Away Adventures now offers new luxury tours in Zimbabwe, Italy, Alaska, and the Yukon in British Columbia. Guests can now raft the Zambezi River, ski Italy’s Dolomites, float the Tatshenshini and Alsek rivers, and venture through Alaskan terrain with the brand.

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The 12-day Zambezi River Explorer trip is ideal for whitewater rafting enthusiasts. Combining rafting, kayaking, hiking and wildlife watching, guests also enjoy 5-star accommodations and cuisine. The trip includes flying out of Victoria Falls, visiting national parks, game reserves and gorges, swimming Devil’s Pool, floating the Upper Zambezi, and witnessing a herd of rescued elephants. Accommodations include Iganyana Tented Camp, Elephant Camp and Old Drift Lodge safari camp. Dates for this tour are Oct. 20–31 and Nov. 1–12.

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The Dolomites Ski Adventure entails skiing at 12 resorts in the Italian Alps, with each day ending with dinner, reflecting the influences of Italian, Austrian and Ladin cultures. Guests fly in and out of Venice and shuttle to and from the ski areas. Guests can book this trip for either Jan. 29–Feb. 4, 2023, or March 19–25, 2023.

The 13-day Tatshenshini-Alsek River Expedition explores the boundaries of Alaska, British Columbia and the Yukon. Beginning on a plateau in the Yukon, guests will witness grizzly bears, ravens and eagles, as well as massive glaciers, the St. Elias Mountains and ice fields. This trip is soon approaching, July 22–Aug. 3.

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