2025 WACH Travel Brochure

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Explore geopolitically significant destinations

A journey through timeless cities of

MORROCCO

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca.

Kasbah Oudaias in Rabat.

Imperial city of Meknes

Impressive Roman site of Volubilis.

Old city of Fes.

Lunch at a local private palace.

Desert experience by 4x4s and camel ride.

Desert Camp.

Berber villages and Kasbahs

Souks of Marrakesh.

Beautiful nature and delicious food.

Experience the magic of Morocco on an enchanting journey through its most iconic destinations. Begin in the capital city of Rabat, where history and modernity blend seamlessly. Explore the imperial city of Meknes and the ancient medinas of Fes, a UNESCO World Heritage site Venture into the mesmerizing Sahara Desert for a night in a traditional desert camp under a starlit sky. Discover the cinematic landscapes of Ouarzazate, known as the "Gateway to the Sahara." Wander the vibrant Marrakesh, and conclude your adventure in the city of Casablanca. This unforgettable tour promises a rich tapestry of cultural experiences, breathtaking landscapes, and unforgettable memories.

13 days/ 11 nights

Activity Level:

*Moderate walking, uneven surfaces, step climbing

Information

Dates: This destination is offered every year in the FALL.

Prices are per person All prices and fares are quoted in U.S. dollars and are subject to change. This itinerary is for informational purposes only and is subject to changes at any time.

Desert in Erfoud
City Walls

Explore the Land of Legends and Pharaohs

EGYPT

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Egyptian Museum with Mummy room visit.

Egyptian Queen Nefertari’s tomb. Sakkara with Imhotep Museum and Serapeum

Great Pyramids and Sphinx of Giza. Karnak and Luxor Temples.

Valley of Kings - King Tut’s tomb.

Queen Hatshepsut’s temple. Ptolemaic temples of Nile.

Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan. Nubian Museum.

Aswan quarry

Abu Simbel - Ramses II temple Islamic & Coptic Cairo. Khan el Khalili Bazaar in Cairo.

11 days/ 9 nights

Activity Level:

*Moderate walking, uneven surfaces, climbing stone steps

Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt on an unforgettable journey that begins in Cairo, where you'll explore the treasures of the Egyptian Museum and the stunning Mohamed Ali Mosque. Stand in awe before the iconic Pyramids of Giza, the enigmatic Sphinx, and the Step Pyramid at Saqqara. Cruise down the legendary Nile River, stopping to marvel at the grandeur of Luxor's temples, the twin temples of Kom Ombo, and the well-preserved Temple of Edfu. Your adventure culminates in Aswan, with a visit to the awe-inspiring temples of Abu Simbel. This trip offers a perfect blend of Egyptian history, current culture, and breathtaking scenery along the Nile.

Information

Dates: This destination is offered every year in the WINTER.

Prices are per person. All prices and fares are quoted in U.S. dollars and are subject to change This itinerary is for informational purposes only and is subject to changes at any time.

Nile River in Aswan
Great Pyramids of Giza

Discover the wonders of

MONGOLIA

A Journey Through the Land of the Eternal Blue Sky

Experience the wonders of Mongolia, from the excitement of the Naadam Festival to the serenity of the vast steppes. Stay in traditional ger camps, explore ancient history in Karakorum, and marvel at the stunning landscapes of the Gobi Desert. Immerse yourself in nomadic culture, local traditions, and breathtaking adventures in the land of eternal blue sky.

13 days/ 10 nights

Activity Level:

*Moderate hiking

Information

Dates: This destination is offered every year in the SUMMER.

Prices are per person. All prices and fares are quoted in U.S. dollars and are subject to change. This itinerary is for informational purposes only and is subject to changes at any time

Nadaam Festival
Orkhon Valley

Travel through Indochina: 2 Countries in 1 Tour!

VIETNAM & CAMBODIA

With dinner at a popular restaurant in the Old Quarter of Hanoi and then watching traditional Vietnamese water puppet shows, a uniquely northern Vietnamese art form said to have originated in the flooded rice fields of the Red River Delta, the Vietnam portion of the trip will be full of cultural aspects and local traditions. In Cambodia, we will explore the most famous of all the temples on the plain of Angkor: Angkor Wat The complex covers 200 acres and is comparable in size to the Imperial Palace in Beijing. Its distinctive five towers are emblazoned on the Cambodian flag

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Visit of Ho Chi Minh Complex in Hanoi.

Old Quarter of Hanoi

A Day in Vietnamese Countryside.

Ha Long Bay overnight cruise.

Reunification Palace in HCM City. Angkor Wat & Angkor Tom.

Cambodian Haute Cuisine dinner in Phnom Penh.

Mekong River sunset cruise in Phnom Penh

Aspara dance show at the National Museum in Phnom Penh.

14 days/ 12 nights

Activity Level:

*Moderate walking, uneven surfaces

Information

Dates: This destination is offered every year in the FALL.

Prices are per person. All prices and fares are quoted in U.S. dollars and are subject to change. This itinerary is for informational purposes only and is subject to changes at any time.

Vietnam
Temple of Angkor Wat
Vietnamese Countryside

Ancient Traditions and Futuristic Vision of

JAPAN

Japan’s enchanting journey begins in the dynamic city of Tokyo, where tradition meets innovation Follow by the iconic Mt Fuji and the hot springs of Hakone. Discover the cultural treasures of Kanazawa and the charming, historic thatched-roof houses of Shirakawa-go. Explore Nagoya. Experience the thrill of a bullet train ride to Hiroshima, visiting the serene Miyajima Island and the fascinating Mazda Museum. In Kyoto, the adventure continues in the timeless temples and gardens At Nara, you will meet friendly deer and explore ancient shrines. Conclude your trip with a visit to the architectural marvel of the Miho Museum, nestled in the Shigaraki mountains. This journey through Japan offers a perfect blend of modern excitement, historical depth, and natural beauty

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Tokyo day and night.

Japanese pop culture: Maid Cafè.

Mt Fuji visit (weather permitting )

Onsen (Japanese natural hot spa).

Miyajima Island & Itsukishima shrine.

Mazda Museum & assembly line (factory conditions permitting.)

Traditional performing arts show

13 days/ 11 nights

Activity Level:

*Moderate walking, uneven surfaces, walking uphill

Tokyo

Sake brewery visit in Kyoto.

Temples and gardens in Kyoto. Tea Ceremony in Kyoto

Nagoya Castle. Nara - old capital. Hiroshima. Shirakawa historic village. Miho Museum outside Kyoto. Kaiseki dinner.

Information

Dates: This destination is offered every year in the FALL.

Prices are per person. All prices and fares are quoted in U S dollars and are subject to change. This itinerary is for informational purposes only and is subject to changes at any time.

Along the Silk Road in Central Asia

UZBEKISTAN - TURKMENISTANKAZAKHSTAN - KYRGYZSTAN

17 days/ 15 nights

Activity Level:

*Moderate walking, uneven surfaces, step climbing

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Central Asia along the legendary Silk Road, traversing the captivating landscapes of Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan. Discover the vibrant bazaars, ancient cities, and stunning architecture. This epic adventure promises to unveil the timeless allure and diverse treasures, offering a truly enriching travel experience

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Khiva in Uzbekistan.

Ashgabat adorned with florescent lights.

Old Nisa, Parthian capital city.

National Museum in Ashgabat.

Ruins of old Merv.

Crossing Oxus River following Alexander the Great’s route. Bukhara with numerous mosques and madrasahs Legendary Samarkand. Tomb of Tamerlane.

Astana with big squares and impressive architecture. Driving through Kazakh Steppes Karakum Desert.

Delicious local food and local folk dance show.

Information

Dates: This destination is offered every year in the SPRING.

Prices are per person. All prices and fares are quoted in U S dollars and are subject to change. This itinerary is for informational purposes only and is subject to changes at any time.

Astana Kazakhstan
Shah-i-Zinda Uzbekistan
Tian Shan Mountains Kyrgyzstan

Explore the Hidden Gems of

SAUDI ARABIA

Embark on a captivating journey through Saudi Arabia, where ancient history meets modern wonders. Begin in the coastal city of Jeddah, with its bustling souks and stunning Red Sea views Explore the aweinspiring heritage of AlUla, home to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Hegra, and marvel at the iconic Elephant Rock Immerse yourself in a thrilling desert experience, where endless dunes and starlit nights create unforgettable memories Conclude your adventure in the dynamic capital of Riyadh, where tradition and innovation blend seamlessly. This extraordinary tour offers a unique glimpse into the rich culture, majestic landscapes, and historical treasures of Saudi Arabia.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Old Jeddah walking tour, tasting Arabic coffee or tea.

Jeddah outdoor sculptures

8 days/ 6 nights

Activity Level:

*Moderate walking, uneven surfaces

Information

Mada’in Saleh: Nabateans of the Northern Arabian peninsula.

Desert experience in 4x4s.

The Elephant Rock.

AlUla: visit an oasis with history and date palms.

Visit Hejaz Railway: where Lawrence of Arabia was.

Murabba Palace in Riyadh.

Masmak Fort in Riyadh

Naila Art Gallery featuring contemporary art in Saudi Arabia

Dates: This destination is offered every year in the WINTER.

Prices are per person. All prices and fares are quoted in U.S. dollars and are subject to change. This itinerary is for informational purposes only and is subject to changes at any time

Masmak Fort

Discover the Magic of the Timeless Wonders of

CYPRUS- GREECE

Embark on a captivating journey through Cyprus and Greece, where ancient history meets breathtaking landscapes and vibrant cultures Explore Kyrenia’s charming harbor and iconic Kyrenia Castle in Northern Cyprus. Immerse yourself in Nicosia’s rich heritage at the Cyprus Museum and wander Limassol’s beautiful beaches. In Greece, wander through Nauplion’s historic streets and explore Mycenae’s legendary ruins. Marvel at Epidaurus’s ancient theater before returning to Athens.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Old Harbor of Kyrenia.

Bellapais Abbey.

Kourion, an ancient Greek city dedicated to Apollon. Wine making village of Omodhos.

Nea Paphos archaeological complex.

Coastal city of Nauplion in mainland Greece. Ancient Greek sites of Mycenae and Epidaurus.

Temple of Poseidon in Cape Sounion.

Parthenon and Parthenon Museum in Athens.

Delphi archaeological site.

13 days/ 11 nights

Activity Level:

*Moderate walking, uneven surfaces, uphill

Information

Dates: This destination is offered every year in the SPRING or FALL.

Prices are per person. All prices and fares are quoted in U S dollars and are subject to change This itinerary is for informational purposes only and is subject to changes at any time.

Temple of Poseidon

Caucasus Adventure

11 days/ 9 nights

AZERBAIJAN - GEORGIA - ARMENIA

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of the Caucasus, starting in Baku, Azerbaijan's vibrant capital, where ancient architecture meets modern flair. Continue to Ganja, a city rich in history and culture. Cross into Georgia to explore Tbilisi, a city where East meets West, and take excursions to the ancient sites of Gori and Mtskheta, the spiritual heart of Georgia. Finally, discover Armenia’s capital, Yerevan, and delve into the country's deep-rooted heritage with visits to the stunning Garni Temple, the sacred Etchmiadzin Cathedral, and the serene Sevanavank and Haghpat monasteries. This trip offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Old City of Baku.

Atashgah: Zoroastrian Fire Temple

Matenadaran; Museum of manuscripts

Haghpat & Sevanavank Monasteries

Historic Tbilisi

Mtskheta: Ancient capital of Georgia

Activity Level:

*Moderate walking, uneven surfaces, step climbing

Information

Gori: Birthplace of Stalin

Local music and dance show

Historic Yerevan

Armenian brandy tasting

Temple of Garni

Holy Etchmiadzin

Historic city of Ganja

Georgian wine tasting

Dates: This destination is offered every year in the FALL.

Prices are per person. All prices and fares are quoted in U S dollars and are subject to change This itinerary is for informational purposes only and is subject to changes at any time.

Explore the Hidden Gems of

INSTANBUL-CAPPADOCIA

Begin your adventure in the dreamlike landscapes of Cappadocia where you will explore ancient underground cities, rock-carved Byzantine churches, and the stunning Göreme Open-Air Museum. Witness local craftsmanship in pottery and carpet weaving workshops. Then head to Istanbul, where empires converged. Explore the marvelous the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace, cruise the Bosphorus, and wander the bustling Grand Bazaar. This immersive journey offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, deep history, and ancient culture.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Hagia Sophia

Blue Mosque

Topkapi Palace

Grand Bazaar

Bosphorus Cruise

Underground Cistern

Natural scenery in Cappadocia

Byzantine churches carved in rocks

Underground city of Derinkuyu

Goreme Open Air Museum

Pottery workshops

Carpet weaving

9 days/ 7 nights

Activity Level:

*Moderate walking, uneven surfaces

Bophorus Cruise

Information

Dates: This destination is offered every year in the SUMMER.

Prices are per person. All prices and fares are quoted in U.S. dollars and are subject to change. This itinerary is for informational purposes only and is subject to changes at any time

Hagia Sophia

Embrace the People and Discover the Culture of

CUBA

Step into the heart of Cuba on an exclusive educational journey

From the colorful streets of Old Havana to the tobacco fields of Viñales, this experience offers a rare opportunity for meaningful engagement with Cuban artists, entrepreneurs, musicians, and youth. Explore Ernest Hemingway’s legacy, witness Cuba’s dynamic private sector in motion, and enjoy immersive cultural encounters, such as riding in classic convertibles and visiting the renowned Fabrica de Arte Cubano This is more than a trip; it’s a people-topeople experience that brings Cuba’s complex story to life.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Architecture of Old Havana

See Cuban artists at work

7 days/ 5 nights

Activity Level:

*Moderate walking, uneven surfaces

Information

Cojimar, setting for Hemingway’s novel

Finca Vigia, Hemingway’s house-museum

Meet with Cuba’s growing private sector

Cuban music & dance

Learn about tobacco farming in Viñales

Visit of Fabrica de Arte Cubano

Take a ride in classic convertibles

Encounters with Cuban youth

Dates: This destination is offered every year in the WINTER.

Prices are per person. All prices and fares are quoted in U S dollars and are subject to change This itinerary is for informational purposes only and is subject to changes at any time.

Cojimar

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