2023 Spartan Pathways Travel Catalog

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Majestic Great Lakes — Toronto to Chicago

AUGUST 15 - 25

Uncover a world destination in your own backyard on this Great Lakes adventure aboard American Queen Voyages’ Ocean Voyager . This summer getaway begins with an included one-night hotel stay in metropolis Toronto. The following day, set sail for a jaunt that touches each of the five Great Lakes. From the thunderous show at Niagara Falls to the cultural touchstone museums and revitalized waterfronts of Cleveland and Detroit, discover the magic that makes these lakes so great. Cruise quiet U.S. and Canadian border towns rich with maritime lore and Ojibwe culture, and marvel at the mighty Soo Locks. Before journey’s end in Chicago, cap off your Great Lakes caper on lost-in-time Mackinac Island. Sightsee by horse-drawn carriage and dine on local flavor at the legendary Grand Hotel. FROM $4,599 PER PERSON, PLUS AIRFARE

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Best of Kenya AUGUST 3 - 14

Canadian Rockies by Rail AUGUST 16 - 22

There was such thought and consideration in every aspect of the Kenyan Safari that you can just relax and enjoy the amazing animals and exciting adventure.

Take part in this safari of Kenya, renowned for its unparalleled wildlife, habitat diversity and fascinating cultural heritage. A wide-range of ecological zones, semi-arid plains and vast savannahs, rugged wilderness and acacia woodlands provide for a tremendous array of fauna and flora. Here, elephant, zebra, leopard, lion, rhinoceros, giraffe, cheetah and baboon have lived and adapted for eons in this ancient landscape, alongside more than a thousand colorful bird species and a multitude of butterflies and other insects. While on safari, stay in Kenya’s finest safari lodges and tented camps perfectly situated to maximize wildlife viewing. Visit the Ngulia Rhino Sanctuary and Daphne Sheldriks Elephant Orphanage and look for the great migration in the Maasai Mara Game Reserve accompanied by highly-skilled safari guides, who will

Travel through Canada’s glorious Rocky Mountains highlighted by two days aboard the Rocky Mountaineer in GoldLeaf Service with visits to the stunning areas of Lake Louise and Banff. Enjoy a guided tour through Yoho National Park and take advantage of leisure time to explore the small hamlets. Embrace the sights from the train’s glass-domed coach over Fraser Canyon and along the Continental Divide. Take advantage of the Rocky Mountaineer’s private outdoor viewing platform to spot the passing wildlife, which may include elk, bighorn sheep, black and grizzly bears and soaring eagles. Admire the turquoise waters of Lake Louise, surrounded by mountain peaks that carve through the serene landscape and visit the inviting thermal waters of nearby Banff Hot Springs. Also, discover the natural beauty of Banff National Park during a scenic gondola ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain. FROM $5,995 PER PERSON, PLUS AIRFARE

introduce you to the extraordinary wildlife found in Kenya. FROM $4,950 PER PERSON, PLUS AIRFARE

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