Now spring is in full swing, tour operator DialAFlight is offering some 'blooming' good, nature-inspired packages for travel this summer and autumn. Whether it's the allure of Costa Rica's lush rainforests, the archetypal African game of Kenya's Masai Mara or the weird and wonderful wildlife of the Galapagos Islands that appeals, there is something for every wannabe David Attenborough to discover. What's more, these packages include savings of up to £500 per person!

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INCREDIBLE COSTA RICA – Save £100 Per Person

For travellers wanting to encounter tropical islands, tree frogs, toucans and unbelievable trekking within the ultimate exotic setting, tour operator DialAFlight (www.dialaflight.com / 0844 556 6060) is offering an 11-day Costa Rica self-drive tour from just £1,222 per person (saving £100 per person). Valid for selected departures from 23 August - 21 October, the price includes flights from London with American Airlines, 4x4 car hire and 10 nights’ hotel and lodge accommodation with breakfast.

Known as the poster child of ecotourism, Costa Rica is home to lush rainforests, mighty volcanoes and glorious white sand beaches. Driving through the country’s dense interior, witness howler monkeys, hornbills and exotic plants and visit the coffee plantations of the Braulio Carrillo National Park, the towering Arenal Volcano and the Rincon de la Vieja National Park.  Take an optional guided sky trek in the cloud forest or visit a butterfly farm before soaking in natural hot springs. The trip culminates with two nights on the wild, unspoilt beaches at Guanacaste, where guests can enjoy an exhilarating canopy tour, try white-water rafting, or simply lap up the sun in this Central American paradise.

SPOT THE BIG FIVE ON SAFARI – Save £495 Per Person

For those wanting to encounter some of Africa’s most fabled beasts and enjoy the beach, DialAFlight (www.dialaflight.com / 0844 556 6060) is offering a 15-day safari and beach adventure in Kenya from £2,699 per person (saving £495 per person). Valid for departures from 25 June - 15 October, the price includes flights from London with Kenya Airways, seven nights on safari on a full-board basis and seven nights for the price of six, staying in a garden room on a half-board basis at the Serena Beach Hotel in Mombasa.

Starting in Kenya's capital city Nairobi, this great-value safari provides the chance to see nature’s Big Five, including lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino and elephant, taking in some of Kenya’s most impressive natural hotspots, from the lakes of the Great Rift Valley to the rolling hills of Tsavo East and West. After the safari adventure, the Serena Beach Hotel on the shores of the Indian Ocean is the perfect place to unwind. Situated close to the Mombasa Marine National Park within easy reach of the Shimba Hills National Reserve, this four-star hotel is the ultimate tropical paradise.

DARWIN DAYS IN THE GALAPAGOS – Save £500 Per Person

Follow in the footsteps of Charles Darwin on a 10-day tour of Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands with DialAFlight (www.dialaflight.com / 0844 556 6060), from £2,999 per person (saving £500 per person). Valid on bookings until 30 June, for selected departures from 1 September - 20 October, the price includes international flights from London with American Airlines, internal flights from Quito to the Galapagos, three nights at the Hotel Hilton Colon in Quito with breakfast, five nights on board the M/V Santa Cruz on a full-board basis and one night at the Hotel Oro Verde in Guayaquil in the Galapagos.

This awe-inspiring tour includes begins in the city of Quito in Ecuador. Enjoy the city’s art and architecture and visit its UNESCO world heritage colonial quarter, before embarking on a cruise of the untouched islands of the Galapagos’ western archipelago. Here there is the opportunity to encounter all the rare birds and animals revealed by Darwin on his famous voyage of discovery, spotting blue-footed boobies, sea lions, iguanas, flamingos and more during walks and dingy rides around the islands. Guests even get a special certificate for crossing the equator!

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