SCHEDULED SPAFARI ADVENTURES

PRIVATE SPAFARI ADVENTURES
* Choose your trip * Choose your date * Choose your companions.
 

Scheduled SpaFari adventures 2008 

July, August, September 2008
SPAFARI in ASPEN, COLORADO
July 13-19, Aug. 10-16, 17-23, Sept. 14-20, 2008. 7 DAYS, $3,600
Aspen Sky Hotel accommodation. $700 additional for single occupancy.
Our day begins with a Yoga class to stretch our muscles for an active day of hiking the breathtaking Colorado Rocky Mountains. We traverse the Continental Divide reaching high alpine lakes and scenic river valley's a blazon with wildflowers (trail choices are chosen for the varying fitness level of each participant). We include 3 afternoon Massages, delicious Natural Cuisine (healthy dinners are enjoyed in a variety Aspens finest restaurants), Bike-riding, Whitewater Rafting, privileges at an Aspen Health Club, Health and Wellness Education, a fun evening at Snowmass Rodeo, optional Evenings of Culture (theatre, symphony or dance).

SPAFARI in BHUTAN, (in the Himalayas) (Paro, Thimpu, Punakha, Bumthang)
September 28- October 11, 2008 14 DAYS, $6,975. * Festival times.
*Options for 5-star accommodations at additional costs.
Kristina Hurrell has traveled extensively throughout Bhutan for 16 years and offers unique and intimate insights into the beautifully preserved "Dragon Kingdom" culture and society. Our day hikes include scenic mountain trails that wind up to ancient Dongs, Temples and villages. We are invited into local's farms and houses, and are privileged guests of Monks, Rinpoche, Bhutan's Government Ministers, and often, members of the Royal family. Explore colorful Weekend markets, National Festivals with ceremonies, dances, music and horns. Our journey includes visits to Museums, National Library, National School of Medicine, children's schools and local artisans. Powerful settings for Yoga and Meditation, plus, we travel with our own Massage therapist. Unique Upscale Cottages and Picturesque Hotels. Organic Tasty Bhutanese Cuisine.

October, 2008
SPAFARI in SEDONA, ARIZONA
October 12-18, 2008 - 7 DAYS, $3,600.
Start with early morning Yoga/meditation classes on a spectacular Red Rock plateau, surrounded by 360 deg. views (or, in our private studio); followed by Day Hikes that wind through awesome Red Rock canyons up to high Mountain Tops with expansive views. Sedona's variety of vegetation ranges from cactus to evergreens - thus the name: Verde Valley Wilderness. We include 3 Massages, delicious Natural Cuisine (prepared by our private chef), Upscale Creek-side Lodge with Fireplaces, Living Room and Decks (on scenic Oak Creek Canyon), Health & Wellness Education, Indian Cultural Exploration, optional Indian Sweat lodge.

November 2008
SPAFARI in PERU
14 Days. Unique upscale accomms in Cusco, the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu. With 5-Star options. Immerse in the history of the Incan Empire and magnificent peace and tranquility of the Andes. Yoga at the ruins at Machu Picchu and Sacsayhuaman. Meditate on top of Putu Cusi Mountain. Relax in the hot springs in Lares and Aguas Calientes. Enjoy Andean massages. Savour fresh local dishes, with vegetarian options available. Hike through small Quechua villages, the Sacred Valley, and the mountains at Machu Picchu. Meet the local people with opportunities to experience traditional ceremonies with local Shamans or healers. Explore local markets and observe weaving techniques. Learn about history, flora and fauna and visit the many fascinating ruins. Options to horseback ride on the unique Peruvian Pasos. Designed for hikers of all levels, and Yoga enthusiasts of all levels.

SPAFARI in SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA
November, 2008 - 7 DAYS, $3,700. Santa Barbara Inn includes a swimming pool and is steps from the beach. Santa Barbara with its elegant old world Spanish style charm. Hike the Santa Ynez Mountains alive with wildflowers, aromatic natural herbs, streams and secluded, clear, rock pools. Mountaintops offer spectacular sweeping vistas of ocean and Channel Islands. Sunset walks along rural sandy beaches with high cliffs and rock tide-pools. Morning Yoga classes and 3 afternoon Massages. Meditations at a peaceful mountain temple. Indian Cultural Explorations. Options of Bike-Riding, Sea Kayaking or Sunset Sail-boat ride. Dinners are enjoyed in different healthy organic restaurants in Santa Barbara. An evening of Culture, plus Health & Wellness Talks.

January, 2009
SPAFARI in BOTSWANA, NAMIBIA, ZAMBIA VICTORIA FALLS
January February,  2009 - 11 DAYS, $7,595.
An incredible SpaFari adventure that takes us back-in-time to elegant Game Rich Safari days - seeing the Big Five . . . plus many, more! Jeep safaris early morning, afternoon and night when the animals are most active. Our Guided Hikes are in safe bush, lakeside, hilly island wilderness areas, plus a walk around the rim of Victoria Falls. We include Game Viewing Boat Cruises on the Zambezi and exciting Cultural Explorations to villages and local tribes. Stay in Luxury-Tented Lodges, a Lodge at Victoria Falls, and a Unique African Island Retreat by two mighty African rivers, Chobe and Zambezi. Stretching, Massages & Healthy Cuisine.

March, 2009
SPAFARI in DOMINICA, CARIBBEAN
March 14-21, 2009 - 8 Days, $5,975
First class Oceanfront Hotel and dive center. Dominica's lush unspoiled natural wonders and rich cultural heritage make it an exceptional ecotourism destination. The Nature Island of the Caribbean surges from the sea to soaring 5000ft peaks and offers exceptional diving. Virgin flora covers the dramatic mountains, creating swaths of verdant landscapes with exotic flowers & fruit, indigenous parrots, over 300 rivers, hot-springs and waterfalls. Experience sunrise Yoga and challenging mountainous jungle Hikes, cultural explorations and massages. Swim, snorkel and kayak at our Oceanfront Hotel with dive center. Savor delicious Caribe Cuisine with delicate island spices.

April, 2009
SPAFARI in SEDONA, ARIZONA
12-18 April, 2009 - 7 DAYS, $3,600 double occupancy. Single occupancy an additional $700.
Junipine Resort accommodations. Upscale Creek-side Lodge with Fireplaces, Living Room, Decks (on scenic Oak Creek Canyon).
Start with early morning Yoga/meditation classes on a spectacular Red Rock plateau, surrounded by 360 deg. views (or, in our private studio); followed by Day Hikes that wind through awesome Red Rock canyons up to high Mountain Tops with expansive views. Sedona's variety of vegetation ranges from cactus to evergreens - thus the name: Verde Valley Wilderness. We include 3 Massages, delicious Natural Cuisine (prepared by our private chef), Health & Wellness Education, Indian Cultural Exploration, plus an optional Indian Sweat lodge.

SPAFARI in BALI, INDONESIA
April 20-May 2, 2009 13 Days $6,850.
A very exotic and lush private Sanctuary, plus an exotic Garden Hotel with pools and spa. The lush Emerald Island of Indonesia includes Hiking Mountains and Volcanoes, Lake trails and Rice Fields, seeing evidence everywhere of the Mystical Balinese Culture. Visit Ancient Festivals, Dances & Temple Ceremonies; Yoga & Meditation, a Bike ride through peaceful roads, an outrigger canoe trip to Snorkel in turquoise blue water teaming with tropic fish and healthy coral. Stay in Exotic Sanctuary's, enjoy delicious Natural Cuisine (with a Balinese cooking class). 2-hour massages include an almond body scrub, yogurt pack, plus a hot bath soak with delicate fresh flower petals...Heaven! Bali's handicrafts offer shoppers paradise.

May, 2009
SPAFARI in PERU
May, 2009. 14 Days.
Unique upscale accomms in Cusco, the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu. With 5-Star options. Immerse in the history of the Incan Empire and magnificent peace and tranquility of the Andes. Yoga at the ruins at Machu Picchu and Sacsayhuaman. Meditate on top of Putu Cusi Mountain. Relax in the hot springs in Lares and Aguas Calientes. Enjoy Andean massages. Savor fresh local dishes, with vegetarian options available. Hike through small Quechua villages, the Sacred Valley, and the mountains at Machu Picchu. Meet the local people with opportunities to experience traditional ceremonies with local Shamans or healers. Explore local markets and observe weaving techniques. Learn about history, flora and fauna and visit the many fascinating ruins. Options to horseback ride on the unique Peruvian Pasos. Designed for hikers, and Yoga enthusiasts of all levels.

SPAFARI in LAKE COMO, ITALY
May 17-24, 2009 - 8 DAYS, $6,775.
Family run Belvedere Garden Villa Hotel includes a large swimming pool and lake views. Destination Bellagio - the pearl of romantic Lake Como. Days begin with Yoga in our marble exercise room and a health breakfast; we then depart by boat to reach different trail-head starting points around the lake. Whether we hike the pre-Alps, Alps or Dolomites (trails choices are geared to the fitness level of each participant), the hills are always alive with wildflowers, charming goat bells... and spectacular lake views. We include Neoclassical Villa, Garden and Hamlet Tours, 3 Massages at a 5-Star Spa, with optional beauty treatments available, and delicious Healthy Meals (candlelit dinners in a variety of picturesque restaurants).

July, August, September, 2009
SPAFARI in ASPEN, COLORADO
July 12-18, August 9-15, September 13-19, 2009 - 7 DAYS, $3,700 p/p double occ. $900 additional for single occupancy. 4 -star Aspen Sky Hotel.
Our day begins with a Yoga class to stretch our muscles for an active day of hiking the breathtaking Colorado Rocky Mountains. We traverse the Continental Divide reaching high alpine lakes and scenic river valley's a blazon with wildflowers (trail choices are chosen for the varying fitness level of each participant). We include 3 afternoon Massages, delicious Natural Cuisine (healthy dinners are enjoyed in a variety Aspens finest restaurants), Bike-riding, Whitewater Rafting, privileges at an Aspen Health Club, Health and Wellness Education, a fun evening at Snowmass Rodeo, optional Evenings of Culture (theatre, symphony or dance).

SPAFARI in JACKSON HOLE, WYOMING
September 6-12, 2009 - 7 Days, $3,800 p/p double occ. $900 add for single. Unique upscale accommodations.
Our day begins with a Yoga class to stretch our muscles for an active day of hiking the breathtaking Teton and Sleeping India Ranges reaching high alpine lakes and scenic river valley's (trail choices are chosen for the varying fitness level of each participant). We include 3 afternoon Massages, delicious Natural Cuisine (healthy dinners are enjoyed in a variety healthy Jackson Hole restaurants), Bike-riding, Whitewater Rafting, Health and Wellness Education, a fun Rodeo evening, optional Evenings of Culture (theatre, symphony or dance).

SPAFARI in BHUTAN, (in the Himalayas) (Paro, Thimpu, Punakha, Bumthang)
September- October, 2009 14 DAYS, $6,975. * Festival times. *Options for 5-star hotels at additional costs.
Kristina Hurrell has traveled extensively throughout Bhutan for 16 years and offers unique and intimate insights into the beautifully preserved "Dragon Kingdom" culture and society. Our day hikes include scenic mountain trails that wind up to ancient Dongs, Temples and villages. We are invited into local's farms and houses, and are privileged guests of Monks, Rinpoche, Bhutan's Government Ministers, and often, members of the Royal family. Explore colorful Weekend markets, National Festivals with ceremonies, dances, music and horns. Our journey includes visits to Museums, National Library, National School of Medicine, children's schools and local artisans. Powerful settings for Yoga and Meditation, plus, we travel with our own Massage therapist. Unique Upscale Cottages and Picturesque Hotels. Organic Tasty Bhutanese Cuisine.

October, 2009
SPAFARI in SEDONA, ARIZONA
October 11-17, 2009 - 7 DAYS, $3,700 double occupancy. Single occupancy an additional $700. Junipine Resort accomms. Creek-side Lodge with Fireplaces, Living Room, Decks (on scenic Oak Creek Canyon).
Start with early morning Yoga/meditation classes on a spectacular Red Rock plateau, surrounded by 360 deg. views (or, in our private studio); followed by Day Hikes that wind through awesome Red Rock canyons up to high Mountain Tops with expansive views. Sedona's variety of vegetation ranges from cactus to evergreens - thus the name: Verde Valley Wilderness. We include 3 Massages, delicious Natural Cuisine (prepared by our private chef), Upscale Health & Wellness Education, Indian Cultural Exploration, plus an optional Indian Sweat lodge.
 

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