Ottoman Odyssey
Middle East Overland Tour
| 18 Days: |
Istanbul to Damascus OR Damascus to Istanbul |
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The Ottoman Odyssey Middle East Overland tour gives you enough time to soak up the sun on the turquoise Mediterranean coast as well as tasting for yourself the Middle Eastern food and culture and Greek and Roman history of the region. Travel to Turkey, Syria and Lebanon where you'll view Ephesus from the top of a 24000 seat Roman amphitheatre, walk amongst the WW1 battlefields of Gallipoli as well as visit an 800 year old Crusader Castle.
TOUR OVERVIEW
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Duration: |
18 days |
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Start Point: |
Istanbul / Damascus |
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Finish Point: |
Damascus / Istanbul |
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Accommodation: |
Camping  approx 70% Simple Hostels  approx 30% |
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Meals: |
Meals prepared by group - approx 50% |
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Transport: |
Overland tour vehicle – ferry |
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Staff: |
Tour Leader / Driver + Local Guides |
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Max Group Size: |
24 |
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Local Tour Payment: |
GBP130.00 per person |
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NOTE: |
* Denotes ANZAC DAY in Gallipoli |
TOUR INCLUSIONS:
Gallipoli Tour, Palmyra, Cappadocia Region, Ferry crossing - Dardenelles Straits
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Istanbul, Gallipoli, Troy, Cappadocia, Goreme Valley, Aleppo, Crac de Chevaliers, Palmyra, Damascus, Beirut
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| Start: ISTANBUL |
Finish: DAMASCUS |
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| *23 Apr 12 | 10 May 12 |  |
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| 13 Jul 12 | 30 Jul 12 | |
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| 16 Nov 12 | 03 Dec 12 | |
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| 23 Apr 13 |
10 May 13 |
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31 May 13 |
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| 27 Aug 13 |
13 Sep 13 |
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| Start: DAMASCUS |
Finish: ISTANBUL |
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| 24 Mar 12 | 10 Apr 12 |  |
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| 19 Jun 12 | 06 Jul 12 | |
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| 24 Oct 12 | 10 Nov 12 | |
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| *09 Apr 13 | 26 Apr 13 |
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| 03 Aug 13 |
20 Aug 13 |
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| 31 Aug 13 |
17 Sep 13 |
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