Lonely
Planet has released its Best of Travel 2015 list and there are some fascinating
countries on the list as well as some iconic favorites and some must-see
destinations. For those who want to follow in the footsteps of Lonely Planet’s
recommendations, here are some suggestions for tours in their top 10
countries.
Gardens by the Bay in Singapore. Getty Images/Seng Chy Teo
1.
Singapore
Now is
apparently the time to go to Singapore. The city-state is celebrating 50 years
of independence and it is doing it in style with events planned throughout
2015. It is easy to get to Singapore with many direct, roundtrip flights and it
is a gateway city for much of Asia. Contact Asia Transpacific Journeys to plan a tourthat includes Singapore as a
destination.
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Visit Namibia with Abecrombie & Kent. Getty Images/Len Combrinck
2.
Namibia
Abecrombie & Kent offer a variety of
tours in Namibia from a private jet experience to its Marco Polo Club Journeys.
The 15-day Namibia & Botswana: Dunes, Delta & the Kalahari includes the
quaint village of Swakopmund, Walvis Bay, NamibRand Nature Reserve, the
Okavango Delta and more.
3.
Lithuania
Kensington Tours can take you to
Lithuania on the Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania Discovery. The seven day tour
explores the Soviet legacy and modern western influence on these Baltic
nations. Discover the architecture of the Lithuanian capital, the royal
playground of the Duke of Courland, the Nevsky Cathedral in Tallinn and
more.
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4.
Nicaragua
Get ready
to get adventures with a Backroads multisport tour in Nicaragua.
This new tour combines Costa Rica and Nicaragua and includes idyllic beaches,
hikes and rides through nature reserves, kayaking, wildlife viewing and visits to
cloud forests, steaming volcanoes and one of the world’s largest lakes.
Giants' Causeway, Ireland. Getty
Images/Joe Daniel Price
5.
Ireland
CIE Tours will take you through Ireland
on the 2015 Irish Adventure tour. The nine-day itinerary explores some of the
country’s most important sights, including the Cliffs of Moher, Sheepdog
Trails, Blarney Castle, Giant’s Causeway, Titanic Belfast, Waterford, Derry and
more.
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6.
Republic of Congo
Be among
the first to explore the Congo Basin, which is one of the world’s largest
rainforests. Congo Gorilla Tours offers a 14-day
safari into this region where you will see the mountain gorillas,
Nouabale-Ndoki, Dzanga-Ndoki and Lobeke national parks and more.
7.
Serbia
Lush
vineyards and crumbling fortresses define the glamorous yet grungy terrain of
Serbia. Intrepid includes a visit to Serbia on
its Budapest & the Balkans itinerary. Discover the Old World charm of these
cosmopolitan cities with visits to Budapest, Belgrade’s Bohemian quarter,
Sarajevo, Motar’s Old Bridge and more.
Palawan Province, Philippines. Getty Images/John Seaton Callahar
8.
The Phillipines
G Adventures offers five trips to the Philippines,
that encompass all regions of the country, including the islands. Travelers can
choose to travel on “Classic” itineraries or the shoestring itineraries for the
younger set known as “Yolo.” The Classic Northern Philippines adventure
includes trekking through remote villages, visiting World Heritage rice
terraces, exploring hidden waterfalls and caves, savoring Filipino
cuisine.
9.
St. Lucia
Discover
St. Lucia with a day tour offered by Island Routes. The six-hour Soufriere Safari
allows travelers to explore the island via buggie. The journey includes local
delicacies at a hilltop restaurant, a visit to a waterfall, a volcanic cauldron
and more as you drive through dense forests and lush vegetation surrounding the
legendary town of Soufriere.
Visit Essaouira in Morocco with Cox & Kings. Getty Images/Rafael Elias
10.
Morocco
Cox and Kings’ 10-night Morocco Explorer
journey takes a less-travelled path through the dry desert country of eastern
and southern Morocco, combining dramatic scenery with a sense of history,
exuded by the many elaborately decorated and slowly crumbling kasbahs. The journey
ends with a relaxing stay in coastal Essaouira.
Best
of Travel
There
are plenty of other destinations that Lonely Planet recommends on its Best of
Travel 2015 list. You can purchase the list directly from Lonely Planet.
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