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She aims to emulate the beauty and fragility of the natural world and present it an accessible way. Per person sharing from: Become completely absorbed by some of the most extraordinary landscapes in the whole of Africa! The variety of flora and fauna is as fascinating as the colour nuances, which change continuously.

Our painting days start on the sandstone sculpted Waterberg plateau, and move on to the salt pans of Etosha National Park, where we sit at the waterholes and sketch a rich variety of plains game and predators. The last leg of our journey takes us to the windswept Atlantic Coast, with its Cape Fur seal colonies and seabirds before turning back inland to stunning red dunes of Sossusvlei.

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Using our expert local knowledge, we have tailor-made this experience taking you to sketch and explore breath-taking vistas by day, before retiring to stylish and comfortable lodges to relax, unwind and savour this exhilarating tour. This tour takes us through the authentic heartland of undiscovered India, venturing off the beaten tourist trail. We spend time in rarely visited Tamil villages and temples, sketching and engaging with local people.

In the narrowest channels we navigate through water hyacinths in a motorised canoe. Join Mark Boyd at Slimbridge for two days of sketching painting the swans and geese before they migrate back north. Known to broaden artistic horizons and make you think further about your artwork, Mark will tutor you about these majestic migrants and also visit the Slimbridge collection.

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Artist Karen Pearson tutors and leads you around the beautiful and diverse tear-drop. Sri Lanka gives us endless painting opportunities: Our day tour involves travelling around the country in our private air-conditioned vehicle and by boat, staying in lovely hotels and guesthouses. It is designed so that we see the highlights of cultural and wildlife, sketching, painting and enjoying the hospitality of this wonderful nation. Mary-Anne has a family connection to Victoria Falls — her great-great-grandfather John Kirk first saw it with Livingstone in the s.

It is one of her favourite places to sketch. It is one of her favourite places to sketch in Africa! A natural phenomenon and one of the seven natural Wonders of the World, the Victoria Falls is an immense curtain of water spanning 1. The force of the tumbling water creates a plume of mist that can be seen over 30 miles away and in the sunlight the spray forms enchanting dancing rainbows….

This 5-night residential Art Safari is a wonderful opportunity to spend some intensive painting time capturing the spectacular Falls and the awe-inspiring beauty of the Zambezi River, as well as lapping up the colonial splendour of the Victoria Falls Hotel. Lack of drawing ability is one of the biggest obstacles to sketching from life or creating a good painting.

Most of the day will be spent in the studio but weather permitting we will also spend time sketching on the veranda or quayside. Next Departures Dec 22 Dec Highlights Enjoy the most popular and stunning nature trek of Bhutan..

Visit Taktshang Tiger Nest Monastery, one of the greatest site in the country.. See what makes Bhutan the happiest country on the planet.. Visitors were not allowed on the Druk route for a long time to keep them Visit Chimi Lhakhang, the Temple of Fertility, built in the 15th century.

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Visit Punakha Dzong, situated between two rivers. Bhutan Three Jewels Cultural Tour. Bhutan three Jewels Cultural Tour is an exciting cultural tour, perfect for travellers who have Highlights Travel along mystical mountains. Visit various dzongs and Buddhist gompas. Trek along scenic nature trails. Highlights Cross a chain of mountains that separates two valleys.

Revel in beautiful valleys, dense forests and snow capped mountains. Experience Bhutan's unique culture and village excursions. Bhutan is well-known for some of the best and most exciting trekking trails in the Highlights Observe the most sacred Buddhist monasteries in the Himalayas. Hike up to the famous Taktsang Monastery, perched on a cliff m above the valley floor.

Explore the elaborate and ancient wall paintings and carvings in Dzongs and temples. Nestled in the heart of the great Himalayan mountain range, Druk Yul or "the land Highlights Visit one of the most remote countries in the world. Enjoy a meeting and lecture with a monk about Buddhist culture in Bhutan. Learn how to cook ema datshi chili cheese with a local farm family. Anyone with an interest in Buddhist culture will be fascinated by this day adventure into Highlights Hike among mystical peaks in the Himalaya. Trek along the famous Druk Path.

Bhutan Trekking - The Druk Path. Where else but the happiest country in the world could you trek among the Himalayas Highlights Bhutan is perhaps the most mysterious and diverse of all the Himalayan kingdoms, where for centuries a traditional Buddhist culture has thrived in isolation from the rest of the world.. It is a land of contrast - with lush forested valleys, fortified monasteries, sacred mountains, art and architecture unique to the region.. The captial Thimphu is charming and serene, a delight to explore..

Bhutan is perhaps the most mysterious and diverse of all the Himalayan kingdoms, where for Highlights The happiest land on earth, Bhutan is a hidden paradise with no traffic lights, laws governing minimum forest coverage and some amazing feats of archery.. Only a small number of visitors are allowed into Bhutan each year. The climb to Tigers Nest, while tough, is a richly rewarding and sobering experience.. Bhutan is the best little secret of Asia. Overshadowed and nestled between China and India Highlights Visit the city of Thimphu and experience its rich culture. Visit Himalayan flower gardens in Chele La Ridge.

Discover the beauty of Bhutan on this 4-day tour.

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Visit the city of Thimphu, the Highlights Discover some of Bhutan's most sacred monasteries, including Tiger's Nest. Travel to the Dochula Pass m , enjoy spectacular views of the Himalayas. Journey To The Himalayan Kingdom. This 7-day tour through the mystical Western valleys of Bhutan is an ideal introduction to Next Departures Jan 8 Jan 9. Highlights Enjoy amazing views of surrounding hills and mountains from the Pelela Pass.

Essence Of Bhutan Tour. Experience the peaceful Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan on this trip of a lifetime and get Dragons, Dzongs, and the Himalayas — this tour through the otherworldly country of Bhutan offers Bhutan Heritage By Bicycle. Long isolated from the rest of the world, the Himalayan nation of Bhutan still maintains The murals here as well as in the monastic school make for beautiful pictures.

Paro features prominently in all itineraries for Bhutan backpacking. The Chele La Pass, which you will cross on your way to Paro, is another beautiful place to be at to sneak a peek into the surrounding mountains. The traditional clothing, jewelry, and other pieces of Bhutanese culture make the town a must visit.

This Bhutanese capital needs no introduction. On you way from Phuentsholing, it is preferred to cover Paro and then move onward to Thimphu. The city has the government seat as well as different Buddhist sites. There are a number of museums in Thimphu like the Folk Heritage Museum that will provide you a deeper insight into the Bhutanese culture.

The Royal Textile Academy is another preferred place to explore the tradition of clothes and manuscripts in the country. Known for the Punakha Dzong, this valley town, located on the rivers Pho and Mo Chhu, receives a large number of tourists around the year. The beautiful palace is one of the most incredible buildings in the country built in the sixteenth century. During festivals, a visit to Punakha is even better for capturing the true Bhutanese essence. Head over to the Folk Heritage Museum restaurant in Thimphu, which is a great place to try Bhutanese cuisine.

You can also try food at Champaca Cafe in Paro among other places. The Bhutanese cuisine is quite simple with limited usage of spices and oil. You will also find Nepalese and Indian food easily in the country. Eat traditional Datshi, which is a great option for vegetarians and a local cheese, and curries like beef and pork to ensure food quality. You will also get good thukpa and momos in different parts of the country.

Government sanctioned shops like the Emporium in Thimphu are the best places to pick up authentic Bhutanese art and craft items, if you want, at affordable prices. You can also check out the local bazaars in Paro and Thimphu to buy local items. Do forget to negotiate, which will only help you land better deals.