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Captains Choice Luxury Touring

CAPTAIN'S CHOICE - The leader in luxury travel to remote and exotic destinations. The Captain's Choice Tour style of luxurious, all inclusive touring takes care of the details, removes the hassles and makes accessible unforgetable destinations which are logistically difficult for independent travellers to visit. Each tour is meticulously planned and provides an enchanting insight into countries, cultures, customs, history, natural wonders and man made edifices all over the globe. Regional banquets, entertainment and special sightseeing tours enhance your appreciation of these unforgettable destinations. GUIDEPOST TOURS is proud to include Captain's Choice in our selection of prestige special interest touring options. Contact our office on 1300 733323 for more details.

Luxury touring to remote and exotic destinations.

ROOFTOP OF THE WORLD - Bhutan India Nepal Tibet with China option

 This small group first class tour takes you to the 'Rooftop of the World'. Experience mountain peaks, unique architecture and picturesque valleys. Bhutan, and enchanted kingdom, lies in a hidden corner of the Eastern Himalayas between India  and Tibet.  Experience an ancient culture with few western influences. Read our full itinerary and contact Guidepost Tours for more details and reservations. (CptCh)

CARRIBEAN PLUS THE PANAMA CANAL & CUBA

Caribbean cruise aboard Silversea's latest luxury vessel, 'Silver Spirit'. Combine your cruise with land touring in the fascinating country of Cuba - see it now before it all changes. Plus enjoy a day transit of the Panama Canal from Panama City. This fully escorted luxury tour commences 4 November 2010. Contact Guidepost Tours. (CptChc)

PORTUGAL & NORTHERN SPAIN BY RIVER SHIP & PRIVATE TRAIN

Visit two of Europe's most fascinating countries with CAPTAIN'S CHOICE. Join the 'Douro Cruiser' for a seven night cruise on one of Europe's most stunning rivers. Travel on the 'El Transcantabrico' which we use to visit some of Spain's most beautiful towns, villages and national parks along the shores of the Bay of Biscay to Bilbao. Contact GUIDEPOST TOURS for details. Tours dates: 18 May 2010 - 22 days.

EASTERN EUROPE BY PRIVATE TRAIN

Join CAPTAINS CHOICE in Moscow and travel by private train through Russia, Lithuania, Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic and Germany. For decades travellers have toured the wonders of Europe but have seldom gone behind the former Iron Curtain. These countries boast magnificent cities, palaces, castles, towns, villages, mountains and waterways - many rivalling the best in the west. Travel by private train. Contact GUIDEPOST TOURS for details.  23 Days - Tour Dates: 2 July 2010 & 8 July 2011. (CptCh)

DALMATIA & THE DANUBE - PRIVATE TRAIN ZAGREB TO BUDAPEST

This first class tour takes you through Croatia, Montenegro, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Hungary, Slovakia, Austria abd Germany.  Travel from Zagreb in luxury private rail cars across Croatia and Hungary to Budapest before joining the "Almadolce" for our Danube Cruise. Discover the DALMATIAN COAST and the most spectacular walled cities and historic villages. Contact Guidepost Tours for details and reservations. Tours Dates: 15 June & 19 July 2010 - 23 days.

FROM HONG KONG THROUGH CHINA TO TIBET BY PRIVATE TRAIN

CAPTAIN'S CHOICE feature the the wonders of China. Tibet has been closed to the world for many years. This unique land is renowned for the Polata Palace, spectacular monasteries and a unique but vanishing way of life. A 1,049km railway has recently been completed to link Tibet to China and the world. After discovering the ancient wonders of China, our 7,800km rail journey concludes in Lhasa before spending three nights in the dynamic city of Shanghai. Contact GUIDEPOST TOURS for details. Tour Dates: 18 October 2010 - 21 days

JAPAN PLUS NORTH & SOUTH KOREA.

Japan offers enormous variety - bustling Tokyo with its bright lights, Mt Fuji and the splendours of Hakone National Park, the Samurai town of Kanazawa and much more. Ride the bullet train to Kyoto, Hiroshima and Fukuoka. See Seoul, the capital of South Korea before travelling to another world. North Korea is like no other country and is an amazing travel experience. Contact GUIDEPOST TOURS for reservations. Tour dates: 11 April 2010 & 10 April 2011.

INDIA by luxury private train

 This first class tour takes in the very best of Northern India. Travelling across India aboard our private train, the 'Deccan Odyssey', is a pure privilege. Our journey commences in Mumbai and ends in Kolkata where you will have the opportunity to extend your tour to Bhutan or Nepal. We will also have time to join the Himalayan Darjeerling Railway where we ascend over 20om through spectacular scenery to the serene hill station of Darjeerling. Contact Guidepost Tours for reservations. (CptCh)

THE SILK ROUTE BY PRIVATE TRAIN

Travel by private train  through China, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Russia following the 2,000 year old trail linking Asia and Europe and trodden by Marco Polo and other legendary travellers. While this journey may present great difficulties to the independent traveller, this tour allows you to travel in comfort and safety. Our private train comprises the finest sleeping cars available, ornate dining cars and a bar/lounge car. At other times stay in the best hotels in each city. Contact GUIDEPOST TOURS for details and reservations. Tour Dates: Mar & Sept 2010, Mar & Sept 2011 - 28 days.

ARABIAN ADVENTURE - Oman Iran Syria plus Lebanon and Dubai

 For most travellers, the Middle East remains a mystery. On this tour you will travel in comfort and with peace of mind. Visit the cities of Muscat, Mutrah and Ruwi in Oman. In Syria visit Damascus, Palmyra, Aleppo and the amazing crusader castle - Krak des Chevaliers. Explore Shiraz in Iran and visit some of the famous gardens of this city of  'nightingales and roses'. Contact Guidepost Tours for reservations. (CptCh)

TURKEY & THE EASTERN DANUBE

First Class Touring - this tour combines a visit to the wonders of Istanbul, ANZAC Cove, the ancient cities of Troy, Pergamon, Ephesus and Pamukkale. Travel through Turkey, Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia, Croatia, and Hungary. Highlights include the beautiful architecture of Bucharest, the riverside Bada Vida Fortress at Vidin and some of Europe's most impressive scenery as you cruise through the narrow gorges in the Carpathian Mounyains. Contact GUIDEPOST TOURS for details and reservations. Tour dates: 31 May 2010 - 24 days.

THE BALKANS WITH CAPTAIN'S CHOICE

Albania and the former Yugoslavia, Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Macedonia.  Experience stunning Croatia including the walled city of Dubrovnik and scenic Montenegro. Take Tito's luxurious private 'Blue Train' to Novi Sad with its awe inspiring Petrovaradin Fortress overlooking the Danube. Contact Guidepost Tours on 1300 733323. 2 May 2009 23 days

TRANSYLVANIA AND THE BALTIC - Bulgaria Romania Hungary Lithuania Latvia Estonia

Few Australians have seen the wonders of the former communist countries of Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. Our tour features the magnificent European Capitals of Sofia, Bucharest, Budapest, Vilnius, Riga and Tallinn - cities that afre burgeoning with life and culture. Other highlights include the medieval towns of Brasov and Sighisoara in Romania, the Carpathian Mountains in Transylvania, and the Finnish capital of Helsinki. Contact Guidepost Tours for more details and reservations. (CptCh)

SHANGRI-LA & THE GOLDEN TRIANGLE - Burma Thailand Laos Cambodia

CAPTAIN'S CHOICE takes you through China, Burma (Myanmar), Thailand, Laos and Cambodia. The mighty Mekong River flows through six countries. Join this adventure featuring the Yunnan Province and Shangri-La in China; the Golden Triangle on the border of Burma, Thailand and Laos; an expedition cruise on the upper reaches of the Mekong stopping at remote villages; plus the wonders of the greatest temple complex in the world, Angkor Wat. Contact GUIDEPOST TOURS. Tour Dates: 26 December 2010.

WONDERS OF INDOCHINA with MEKONG CRUISE

Vietnam and Cambodia are beautiful lands with a unique and rich heritage. Meet friendly cultured people and marvel at the stunning coastlines, picturesque rural scenery, and fascinating cities showing the influence of French Colonial rulers. From Hanoi to Hoi An and Saigon, then along the Mekong to Phnom Penh. A highlight is the incomparable temple complex Angkor Wat. This tour combines air, rail, boat and road travel. Contact GUIDEPOST TOURS for details. Tour date: 11 March 2010 & 2 January 2011 - 24 days.

AMAZON ANDES & INCAS plus GALAPAGOS ISLANDS CRUISE

South America is a vibrant continent. Let CAPTAIN'S CHOICE take you through Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia and Peru, then you have the option of taking a luxury Galapagos Island Cruise. This tour features the great cities of Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro, Iguassu Falls and La Paz, located high in the Andes. Visit the amazing Incan cities of Cuzco and Machu Picchu then stay in a remote jungle lodge in the Amazon Basin. Contact GUIDEPOST TOURS. Tour Date: 29 September 2010 -20 days plus Galapagos.

CAPE TOWN TO CAIRO - South Africa, Zambia, Botswana, Tanzania, Kenya, Egypt

 Africa is an incredibly diverse continent boasting the world's most prolific wildlife, great waterfalls, the Nile River, spectacular mountains and ancient cultures. This Captain's Choice tour follows the route of the railway planned (but never completed) by the British from Cape Town to Cairo. Highlights include Rovos Rail to Pretoria, breathtaking Victoria Falls, Chobe Game Reserve, Zanzibar, and Masai Mara Game Reserve.  Contact Guidepost Tours for details and reservations. Tour dates: 9 & 23 September 2010, 8 & 22 September 2011.

NAMIBIA AND BEYOND - by private train

  A unique first class tour of Africa. Accommodation in Namibia is a combination of time aboard our private train, several nights at superb games lodges and an amazing desert hotel.Our private train offers you the most comfortable way to experience Namibia. Also visit the Okavanga Delta in Botswana. Contact Guidepost Tours for details and reservations. Tour Dates: 15 May 2010 - 21 days (CptCh)

NORTH AFRICAN DISCOVERY - Morocco Algeria Tunisia Libya

 First class touring combing the highlights and hidden treasures of Northern African. Immerse yourself in the mystery of Morocco, delve into undiscovered Algeria, traverse the deserts and history of Tunisia, and conclude in fascinating Libya. Read the full itinerary here contact Guidepost Tours for information and reservations. (CptCh)

BUNGLE BUNGLES TO CAPE YORK & BEYOND LUXURY TOUR

Join an extraordinary discovery of Australia by Private Plane and fly from one iconic highlight to the next. Our privately chartered Dash 8 minimises the need for lengthy coach travel and enables access to some truly remote destinations. Highlights include a scenic flight over Lake Eyre, lunch at the Birdsville Hotel, Sounds of Silence Dinner at Uluru and more. Contact Guidepost Tours today. Dates 26 May & 14 Sept 2010.  (CptChc)


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