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These are the trips that are most popular among the entire Mandala Tours family.

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For each trip, we give you the top 10 sites or attractions that we visit/do; let’s see if they motivate you.

Morocco

7 days | A complete journey through the different faces of the country

A trip that covers the endless attractions of Morocco: imperial cities, deserts, mountains, valleys… a total journey, indeed.

  • Imperial Cities: marvelous urban centers full of breathtaking history and monumental architecture
  • Fez, World Heritage Site: ancient capital, famous for its medieval medina and craftsmanship
  • Marrakech, World Heritage Site: vibrant city full of palaces, gardens, and colorful markets
  • Chefchaouen: picturesque blue city in the Rif Mountains, of serene beauty
  • Erg Chebbi Dunes: immense waves of red sand, representing the beauty of the desert
  • Cedars National Park: cedar forests and unique biodiversity in the Atlas Mountains
  • Tetouan, World Heritage Site: city with Andalusian influence and streets full of history
  • Todra Gorges: imposing rocky canyons with a lot of character
  • Dades Valley: spectacular landscape with rock formations and traditional villages
  • Ksar of Ait Ben Haddou, World Heritage Site: mud fortress, famous for its ancestral architecture

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Egypt

8 days | Journey through classic Egypt

An itinerary that immerses you in the depths of Egyptian heritage, both historical and cultural and natural

  • Cairo: vibrant and frenetic capital, home to historical and modern monuments
  • Giza Pyramids, World Heritage Site: ancient wonder, the most iconic pyramids in the world
  • Saqqara Necropolis, World Heritage Site: step pyramids and tombs of ancient pharaohs
  • Temple of Isis at Philae, World Heritage Site: ancient temple dedicated to the goddess Isis, located on an island
  • Nile Cruise: cinematic experience sailing on the world’s most iconic river
  • Abu Simbel: colossal rock-cut temples, symbol of pharaonic power
  • Edfu Temple: monumental temple dedicated to Horus, one of the best preserved
  • Kom Ombo: double temple dedicated to the gods Sobek and Horus, on the Nile
  • Aswan: tranquil city famous for its landscapes and Lake Nasser
  • Luxor: ancient Thebes, home to the temples of Karnak and the Valley of the Kings

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Israel

6 days | For pilgrims of the world

Sensational journey with a strong religious profile… and a lot of meaning

  • Masada, World Heritage Site: desert fortress with views and heroic history
  • Dead Sea: effortlessly float in its magical salty waters
  • Nazareth: tradition and spirituality in Jesus’ childhood
  • Mount Tabor: sacred peak, site of the Transfiguration
  • Galilee: serene landscapes and roots of biblical stories
  • Tabgha: scene of the miracle of the loaves and fishes
  • Bethlehem, World Heritage Site: birthplace of Jesus, full of faith and culture
  • Mount of Olives: panoramic views and transcendental biblical moments
  • Old City of Jerusalem, World Heritage Site: sacred labyrinth of cultures and religions
  • Western Wall: iconic place of Jewish prayer and devotion

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Tibet

9 days | The north face of Everest

A journey of serenity to a destination at the foothills of the highest mountain on the planet

  • Lhasa: mystical city, spiritual heart of Tibet
  • Potala Palace, World Heritage Site: majestic symbol of Tibetan Buddhism
  • Jokhang Temple, World Heritage Site: Tibet’s most sacred shrine, full of devotion
  • Drepung Monastery: ancient center of Buddhist learning, serene and monumental
  • Yamdrok-tso Lake: sensational turquoise mirror in the Himalayas, of great spiritual beauty
  • Karo-la and Kyangyong Glaciers: majestic frozen giants, nature in all its splendor
  • Pelkor Chode Monastery: unique blend of Tibetan architecture and culture
  • Sakya Monastery: center of Sakya Buddhism, with vast literary treasures
  • Rongbuk Monastery: the highest monastery in the world, with views of Everest
  • Tashilhunpo Monastery: impressive traditional residence of the Panchen Lama

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Jordan

7 days | The best —of the best— of Jordan

A journey to discover the best crown jewels that the Jordanian country has to offer, which are not few

  • Amman: modern capital with ancient history and bustling urban life
  • Ajloun Castle: Islamic fortress with impressive views of the Jordan Valley
  • Roman city of Jerash: archaeological gem, known as the Pompeii of the East
  • Madaba: city of mosaics, home to the famous Holy Land map
  • Mount Nebo: legendary viewpoint from where Moses sighted the Promised Land
  • Karak: imposing Crusader castle with a fascinating history
  • Petra, World Heritage Site: Nabataean city carved in pink stone, wonder of the world
  • Aqaba: coastal paradise on the Red Sea, ideal for diving
  • Wadi Rum, World Heritage Site: magical desert, known as the Valley of the Moon
  • Dead Sea: natural wonder to float and rejuvenate body and soul

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Turkey

6 days | Land and air in the Ottoman country

A circuit that covers a crossroads of civilizations and a fairytale landscape

  • Historic center of Istanbul: cultural epicenter where East and West meet
  • Blue Mosque, World Heritage Site: Ottoman masterpiece with impressive domes and tiles
  • Hagia Sophia Mosque, World Heritage Site: icon of Byzantine and Ottoman architecture
  • Topkapi Palace, World Heritage Site: sumptuous residence of Ottoman sultans
  • The Grand Bazaar: labyrinth of colors and aromas, ideal for bargain lovers
  • Cappadocia, World Heritage Site: otherworldly landscape with unique rock formations
  • Valley of Imagination: natural sculptures that awaken creativity
  • Göreme rock churches, World Heritage Site: millennial frescoes in chapels carved into the rock
  • Valley of the Monks: fairy chimneys that tell ancestral stories
  • Çavusin: historic village with cave houses and fascinating ruins

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Tanzania and Zanzibar

12 days | Safaris and dream beaches

A journey of contrasts, combining wild adventures on safaris through spectacular National Parks and white sand beaches with crystal clear water.

  • Safari in Tarangire National Park: land of baobabs and large herds of elephants
  • Ngorongoro Crater, World Heritage Site: immense volcano filled with spectacular wildlife
  • Safari in Serengeti National Park, World Heritage Site: setting for the Great Migration and the “Big Five”
  • The Big Five: lion, leopard, elephant, rhinoceros, and buffalo in their natural habitat
  • Safari in Lake Manyara National Park: home to flamingos, tree-climbing lions, and lush vegetation
  • Karatu: picturesque base town for exploring Ngorongoro and Manyara
  • Zanzibar Islands, sandbanks, and snorkeling: paradisiacal beaches and vibrant reefs teeming with marine life
  • Spice farm: exotic aromas in the heart of the spice island
  • Stone Town, World Heritage Site: historic maze of Arab, Persian, and European influences
  • Natural aquarium: sanctuary for swimming with turtles of great marine beauty

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Oman

8 days | The most beautiful diversity in the sultanate

A country of surprising beauty, one of Asia’s best-kept secrets

  • Muscat: port city that combines tradition and modernity
  • Grand Mosque: architectural jewel with the spectacular chandelier and Persian carpet
  • Nizwa Fort: imposing bastion that narrates Omani history
  • Bahla Fort, World Heritage Site: tremendous desert fortification
  • The Green Mountain: high-altitude oasis with spectacular views and plantations
  • Al Aqur, Al Aquar, Al Ain: charming villages surrounded by agricultural terraces
  • Birkat Al Maouz: traditional palm grove with the falaj irrigation system, a World Heritage Site in itself
  • Wadi Bani Khaled: crystal-clear waters and canyons ideal for exploring
  • Wahiba Sands: desert of golden dunes and Bedouin culture
  • Bimmah Sinkhole: natural pool of turquoise waters, geological wonder

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Armenia

6 days | Tradition, nature, and lots of personality

A journey with natural, cultural, and historical touches in an Eastern European country with an extraordinary identity

  • Yerevan: vibrant capital with a mix of history and modernity
  • Lake Sevan mountain lake: serene mirror of water surrounded by mountains
  • Khor Virap Monastery: spectacular views of Mount Ararat, place of pilgrimage
  • Ararat Valley: iconic biblical land, home to the famous mountain
  • Garni Temple: only pagan temple in Armenia, Hellenistic masterpiece
  • Geghard Monastery, World Heritage Site: ancient monastery in a canyon, natural and cultural heritage
  • Vernissage: open-air market for Armenian crafts and antiques
  • Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Park and museum: moving monument to the victims of the Armenian genocide
  • Etchmiadzin Cathedral, World Heritage Site: seat of the Armenian Patriarchate and one of the first Christian temples
  • Ruins of Zvartnots Temple, World Heritage Site: ancient cathedral of unique architecture

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Remember: at Mandala Tours, everything is possible

This is just a small part of everything that awaits you from the first day of your trip. Accommodations, gastronomy, free time, transfers… count on everything, even if we haven’t included it in any top 10.

And if those destinations don’t quite inspire you, just tell us where you’d like us to take you.

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