Top 15: Fall & Winter Adventures
From visiting the iconic Taj Mahal in India to exploring Australia’s "Red Center," here are our top 15 fall and winter adventures.
1. Heart of India
Our most popular slideshow by an O.A.T. traveler—created by Sharon Kay Kurtz, 11-time traveler from Dallas, TX:
- 16-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure
2. Ancient Kingdoms: Thailand, Laos, Cambodia & Vietnam
NEW: Our most popular slideshow by an O.A.T. traveler—created by Robert Cleary, 11-time traveler from New York, NY:
- 20-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure
3. Ultimate Africa: Botswana, Zambia & Zimbabwe Safari
NEW: Our most popular slideshow by an O.A.T. traveler—created by Susan Oliver, 12-time traveler from Keaau, HI:
- 17-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure
4. Egypt & the Eternal Nile by Private, Classic River-Yacht
Our most popular slideshow by an O.A.T. traveler—created by Regina Quinn, 9-time traveler from Longmont, CO:
- 16-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure with 5 nights aboard the privately chartered, 16-passenger Asiya, Aida, Amunet, or Aton river-yacht
5. Crossroads of the Adriatic: Croatia, Montenegro, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Slovenia
NEW: Our most popular slideshow by an O.A.T. traveler—created by David Fong, 19-time traveler from Foster City, CA:
- 18-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure
6. Morocco Sahara Odyssey
NEW: Our most popular slideshow by an O.A.T. traveler—created by Janet Downey, 7-time traveler from Phoenix, AZ:
- 16-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure
7. Pure New Zealand
NEW: Our most popular slideshow by an O.A.T. traveler—created by Ann Higgins, 20-time traveler from Leesburg, VA:
- 17-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure
8. Sicily's Ancient Landscapes & Timeless Traditions
NEW: Our most popular slideshow by an O.A.T. traveler—created by Jamie Stamey, 27-time traveler from Sherrills Ford, NC:
- 16-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure
9. Ancient Egypt & the Nile River
NEW: Our most popular slideshow by an O.A.T. traveler—created by Angela Farana, 8-time traveler from Old Bridge, NJ:
- 16-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure with 7 nights aboard the privately chartered, 75-passenger Nefertiti Small Ship
10. Northern Italy: The Alps, Dolomites & Lombardy
NEW: Our most popular slideshow by an O.A.T. traveler—created by Fran Seton, 5-time traveler from Portland, OR:
- 16-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure
11. Japan's Cultural Treasures
Our most popular slideshow by an O.A.T. traveler—created by Ray Perisho, 16-time traveler from Doylestown, PA:
- 15-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure
12. A South Pacific Odyssey: Australia, the Outback & New Zealand
NEW: Our most popular slideshow by an O.A.T. traveler—created by Cheryl Hemmer, 4-time traveler from Columbia, IL:
- 30-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure
13. The Wilderness Beyond: Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego & the Chilean Fjords
NEW: Our most popular slideshow by an O.A.T. traveler—created by Brinda Gala, 3-time traveler from Johnson City, TN:
- 15-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure with 4 nights aboard the chartered, 210-passenger M/V Stella Australis or M/V Ventus Australis
14. Northern Spain & Portugal: Pilgrimage into the Past
Our most popular slideshow by an O.A.T. traveler—created by Barbara Jensen, 31-time traveler from Sierra Vista, AZ:
- 17-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure
15. Ultimate Australia
NEW: Our most popular slideshow by an O.A.T. traveler—created by David Haas, 12-time traveler from Grove, OK:
- 18-day O.A.T. Small Group Adventure
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- Heart of India
- Ancient Kingdoms: Thailand, Laos, Cambodia & Vietnam
- Ultimate Africa: Botswana, Zambia & Zimbabwe Safari
- Crossroads of the Adriatic: Croatia, Montenegro, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Slovenia
- Morocco Sahara Odyssey
- Pure New Zealand
- Sicily's Ancient Landscapes & Timeless Traditions
- Northern Italy: The Alps, Dolomites & Lombardy
- Japan's Cultural Treasures
- A South Pacific Odyssey: Australia, the Outback & New Zealand
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- Ultimate Australia
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