FROM BORNEO AND BRAZIL TO ANTARCTICA AND ALASKA

Travel further afield with Shearings Holidays in 2019/20

Fancy travelling the Grand Canyon Railway and experiencing a train robbery? Want a taste of the high life travelling across Western America by private jet? Or why not get up close and personal with the Sepilok Orangutans on a trip to Borneo or join in the Holi Festival in Delhi, India?

All this and much more is now possible with Shearings Holidays, who have launched their 2019/2020 worldwide escorted touring programme, featuring a total of 29 tours, 15 of which are new.

Tours are available to the USA, Canada, Cuba, South America, Central America, Antarctica, Asia, Africa and Australia and New Zealand. The 2019/20 collection offers some of the very best far-flung, bucket-list destinations all put together by a company with over 100 years' of experience.

Sample new tours include:

Wings over the West – 16 days from £4195pp – Experience the life of a high roller, travelling by private jet, from the glitz of Las Vegas to the glamour of Hollywood, with a touch of cowboy and natural wonder backdrops in between! Highlights include: time in Las Vegas; visiting Yosemite National Park and Napa Valley; cruising San Francisco Bay; travelling the iconic 17-mile drive and Route 66; time in Los Angeles and a 100km journey on the Grand Canyon Railway's vintage train, complete with an old fashioned shoot-out and train robbery and more. Departs on selected dates May – September 2019 and includes return flights, internal flights by private jet, all accommodation, porterage, nine excursions and services of a Tour Manager. Based on two sharing.

Borneo Wilderness – 12 days from £1979pp – With three river cruises to enjoy, there is plenty of wildlife to spot plus the chance to view the infamous Sepilok Orangutan. From tropical rainforests to idyllic beaches, this tour offers the chance to experience Borneo's nature and wilderness first-hand. Highlights include: a visit to the Sepilok Orangutan rehabilitation centre; cruising the Kinabatangan River; a stay in a rainforest lodge; a jungle trek; visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kinabalu National Park; a soak in the Poring Hot Springs; discovering tribal life at Mari-Mari cultural village and much more. Departs on 16 June or 8 September 2019 and includes return international and internal flights, all resort transfers, all accommodation, 11 breakfasts, eight lunches and three dinners, porterage, nine excursions and services of local guides. Based on two sharing. 

Australia by Rail – The Indian Pacific – 12 days from £4589pp – Board the mighty Indian Pacific train, the longest stretch of straight railway track in the world, and journey the breadth of Australia from the Indian Ocean (Perth) to the Pacific (Sydney). Alongside the rail journey, highlights include: exploring Perth; wine and chocolate tasting on Margaret River vineyards tour; a visit to the gold rush town of Kalgoorlie-Boulder; a stop at Cook, a ghost town with a population of just four; time to explore Adelaide and Sydney; a cruise on Sydney's Harbour and dinner at Sydney Tower plus a walking tour delving into the rum rich history of the exclusive Rocks area. Departs various dates in 2019 and 2020 and includes return flights, all accommodation, all meals on-board the Indian Pacific plus standard beverages, 10 breakfasts, six lunches and four dinners, porterage, seven excursions and services of local guides. Based on two sharing.

All tours now include flights from a choice of regional airports and airlines and it is also possible to arrange stopovers en-route if desired.  

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