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"Thank you both for an amazing trip. Pele pulled out all the stops, which I will forever appreciate ... " - read what customers said about us!


Tours coming up with free spaces:

19-25 Feb: Kilimanjaro - the Roof of Africa - Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
4-10 Mar: Kilimanjaro - the Roof of Africa - Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
7-22 Mar: From Krakatau to Bali - Java (Indonesia)
16-20 Mar: Iceland Winter Photo Tour - Iceland
18-24 Mar: Kilimanjaro - the Roof of Africa - Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
22-25 Mar: Break on Iceland - Southern Iceland
24-31 Mar: Light of the Aegean - Santorini, Greece
25-29 Mar: Volcanoes of East Java - East Java (Indonesia)
3-13 Apr: Islands born of Fire - Hiking on the Eolian Islands - Sicily and Aeolian Islands
7-14 Apr: Pearl of the Aegean - Santorini - Santorini (Greece)
: spaces available / : guaranteed / : few spaces left / : booked out


News:

Etna volcano (Italy): strombolian explosions from New SE crater and increasing tremor - a new paroxysm under way, finally?
Vigorous strombolian activity and/or start of low fountains and possibly a lava flow (radiostudio7 webcam)
Wednesday, Feb 08, 2012
Update 20h15 GMT:
Tremor continues to rise (now at 13), from the webcam image, it seems a lava flow is starting to issue from the SE fracture. <... [more]
Earthquake swarm on Reykjanes Ridge 70 km offshore SW Iceland indicates possible magma intrusion
Location of the seismic swarm on 8 Feb 2012 (Icelandic Met Office)
A seismic swarm has occurred on the Reykjanes Ridge 70 km offshore the SW tip of Iceland. About 40 earthquakes with magnitudes mostly between 2 and 3 ... [more]

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Photo of the Day:
Wednesday 8 February 2012

Photo of the Day
The lava flow field from Kimanura's eastern vent during the expedition to Nyamuragira volcano 22-25 Jan 2012 (Photo: Gilles)

About us

  • Adventure - Live Volcanoes!
  • Impressive landscapes
  • Unique Flora and Fauna
  • Archeology & History
  • Authentic Culture and People
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  • Well-balanced levels of Hiking and Relaxing

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Featured tours:

Italy's Volcanic Soul - 8-days study and walking tour in the Bay of Naples: Vesuvius, Pompeii, Herculaneum, Phlegrean Fields, and Ischia Island
Bay of Naples (Italy): Italy's Volcanic Soul - the Bay of Naples
(8-days study and walking tour in the Bay of Naples: Vesuvius, Pompeii, Herculaneum, Phlegrean Fields, and Ischia Island)
...more info
8 days / 7 nights - Easy-Moderate
1660 €  ? 
Custom and scheduled dates
no scheduled dates at present
Fascination Volcano - geologic walking & study tour on Santorini Island, Greece
Santorini (Greece): Fascination Volcano
(8 (9) days study and walking tour on Santorini, Greece)
...more info
8 / 9 days -
1050 EUR (8d.) / 1175 EUR (9d.)
5-12(13) May 12
9-16(17) Jun 12
13-20(21) Oct 12
Discover the volcanoes, fossilized trees and hot springs of Lesvos island!
Lesbos Island, Greece: Wonders of Nature - the Isle of Lesbos
(10 days tour to Athens and Lesbos Island, Greece)
...more info
10 days / 9 nights -
1280 €  ? 
2-11 May 2012 (pilot trip)
13-23 Jun 12
Camping and trekking safari to Lake Natron, Lengai volcano and Lake Manyara Natl. Park
Rift Valley (Tanzania): Lake Natron - Lengai volcano - Lake Manyara
(5-6 days trekking and wildlife safari)
...more info
6 days / 6 nights - Custom (variable)
from 1130 USD p.p.
Custom tour dates only
Ol Doinyo Lengai and Lake Natron expeditions
Rift Valley (Tanzania): Ol Doinyo Lengai Volcano & Lake Natron
(Volcano expedition to Ol Doinyo Lengai and Lake Natron, Tanzania)
...more info
6-8 days - Challenging
on request
Custom tour dates only
Photo expedition to Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Expedition Papua
(14 days expedition to Papua New Guinea with Ulla Lohmann)
...more info
4 independent 1-week blocks - Moderate-Challenging
1 week: 1700 EUR, 2 weeks: 3200 EUR, 3 weeks: 4500 EUR
5-12 Aug 12
12-19 Aug 12
19-26 Aug 12
The Aeolian Islands & Etna: walking tour on active volcanoes
Eolian Islands + Etna volcano: The Aeolian Islands & Etna: trekking over active volcanoes
(8 days walking tour to Sicily's active volcanoes, individual (self-guided) & group departures)
...more info
8 days / 7 nights -
from 760 EUR
Custom and scheduled dates
14-21 Apr 12
9-16 Jun 12
23-30 Jun 12

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