Stromboli to Etna 11-18 May
From Stromboli to Etna tour: A small group tour with a volcanologist to discover the active volcanoes in Sicily: spend 8 fantastic days in some of the most beautiful and interesting volcanic areas in the world. Watch Etna and Stromboli erupt... Last but not least, very nice accommodation and delicious food wait for you!
Etna Discovery
25 May - 1 June
Etna trekking tour: A tour entirely dedicated to Etna, the most active volcano in Europe. Spend 6 full days on Etna and get good chances to see eruptive activity.
Krakatau to Bali
8-23 July
Volcano and photo tour to Java, Indonesia: Visit Java's famous volcanoes: Krakatau, Merapi, Bromo, Semeru, Ijen and others, crossing Java from west to east. This study and photography trip for a small exclusive group is one of our classic and best tours.
Molucca
2-18 Nov
Volcanoes & Spices: This 17-days adventurous expedition is one of our most exciting volcano tours! Visit Halmahera, North Sulawesi and the Sangihe Islands with some of Indonesia's most active volcanoes, including Dukono, Ibu, Lokon, Soputan and Karangetang.
Danakil
17-30 Nov 2019
Desert, Salt & Volcanoes: Experience one of the geologically most active areas on the planet: the Danakil desert in northern Ethiopia. Highlights include Erta Ale volcano with its active lava lake and Dallol hydrothermal fields offering a surreal landscape of colors, salt, geysers and springs.
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30 Mar - 6 Apr 2019: Land of Theseus - Saronic Gulf (Greece)
2-17 May 2019: From Krakatau to Bali - Java (Indonesia)
4-11(12) May 2019: Fascination Volcano - Santorini Island (Greece)
4-12 May 2019: From Stromboli to Etna - Eolian Islands + Etna volcano (Italy)
18-26 May 2019: From Stromboli to Etna - Eolian Islands + Etna volcano (Italy)
25 May - 1 Jun 2019: Etna Discovery - Etna volcano (Italy)
7-12 Jun 2019: Adventure Volcano - Yasur Volcano Travel - Tanna Island (Vanuatu)
15-30 Jun 2019: From Krakatau to Bali - Java (Indonesia)
8-23 Jul 2019: From Krakatau to Bali - Java (Indonesia)
3-18 Sep 2019: From Krakatau to Bali - Java (Indonesia)
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March 2019

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And a minute later, the western vent does the same... (Photo: Tom Pfeiffer)
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Sunday 24 March 2019
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View from the beach at our campsite; our lights illuminate the trees behind and partially above us. ...
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Volcanic activity worldwide 24 Mar 2019: Fuego volcano, Bromo, Shiveluch, Dukono, Reventador, Sakura...
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Sunday, Mar 24, 2019
Shiveluch (Kamchatka): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Tokyo warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 12000 ft (3700 m) altitude or flight level 120 and is moving at 15 kts in SE direction. ... [more]
Photo of the Day: View from the beach at our campsite; our lights illuminate the trees behind and partially above us. The new lava flow is
View from the beach at our campsite; our lights illuminate the trees behind and partially above us. The new lava flow is quite small and seems not to progress much any more, eventually stalling and becoming weaker in glow.
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Featured tours:

Sakurajima volcano tour
Kyushu (Japan): Sakurajima Volcano Special
(5-days volcano expedition to observe Sakurajima volcano's activity from close)
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5 days / 4 nights - Easy
1970 €  ? 
no scheduled dates at present
Nyiragongo's lava lake and the mountain gorillas: expedition
DR Congo + Rwanda: Nyiragongo Lava Lake & Mountain Gorillas
(8-days expedition to Nyiragongo volcano & mountain gorillas in Virunga National Park)
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8 days / 7 nights - Moderate-Challenging
$ 3950  ? 
15-22 Jun 2019
Expedition to active Anak Krakatau volcano
Krakatau volcano (Indonesia): Krakatau Volcano Special
(expedition to study & observe Anak Krakatau volcano and its activity)
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3 -7 days - Easy
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Custom and group dates
when erupting
Milos - Crystals, Volcanoes and Ancient Culture
Athens, Laurion, Milos Island (Greece): Silver of the Aegean
(8-days geologic walking and study tour to Athens, Laurion and Milos Island, Greece)
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8 days / 7 nights - Easy-Moderate
1480 €  ? 
18-25 May 2019
7-14 Sep 2019
14-days study trip and expedition to the active volcanoes of Guatemala
Guatemala (Central America): Volcanoes in the land of the Maya
(15-days study trip and expedition to Guatemala's volcanoes)
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15 days / 14 nights - Moderate
$ 3900  ? 
no scheduled dates at present
Who has not dreamt of travelling around the world? Volcano Discovery makes this dream come true. You'll follow a knowledgeable, enthusiastic volcanologist on an "ever westward journey" to explore some of the most exciting volcanoes of the planet.
Around-the-World: Hawai'i,Vanuatu, New Zealand, Indonesia: A Dream Come True - World Volcano Tour
(4 weeks round-the-world trip to Hawai'i - Vanuatu - New Zealand - Indonesia)
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25-28 days - Easy
11500 €  ? 
Custom and group dates
4 Nov - 1 Dec 2019
3-30 Nov 2020
Volcanoes of North Sulawesi - walking tour to discover Lokon, Mahawu and Soputan volcanoes
N-Sulawesi + Halmahera (Indonesia): Volcanoes and Spices
(17 days volcano trekking tour to the Molucca Sea: N-Sulawesi, Karangetang and Halmahera)
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17 days / 16 nights - Moderate
3960 €  ? 
2-18 Sep 2019
2-18 Oct 2019
2-18 Nov 2019
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