Crescenta Valley Group Trips

 
May 5 - 19, 2024
Rating: O
Sponsored by:

Angeles Chapter, Crescenta Valley Group

See vibrant Morocco & experience the culture, nature, and sights. We will walk through the old narrow streets of Marrakech’s Medina, Ait Ben Haddou's kasbah, and drive the Thousand Kasbah road visiting a few kasbahs on our way to the Dades Gorge. Hike in the Todra Gorge if you want. and go to the Moroccan desert and meet a Berber family. Along the way, we'll go to Azrou (looking for Barbary macaques), Fez, the Roman archaeological city of Volubilis and Casablanca.


 

One-horned rhino

October 27 - November 11, 2024
Rating: O
Sponsored by:

Angeles Chapter, Crescenta Valley Group

Join us for a 14-day non-traditional adventure to see the wildlife & culture of Nepal. This takes the best of our previous trips and we have added a lot more sights. The 14-day trip encompasses observing wildlife in Nepal's premier national park, seeing the highest mountains in the world, experience the culture and history of Nepal and the wildlife visiting many UNESCO World Heritage Sites or nominated Sites. You will also learn about the religion and culture of the Nepalese.

 

Photo: Fred Dong


Festival Dancers in Bhutan

November 9 - 24, 2024
Rating: O
Sponsored by:

Crescenta Valley Group

Join us for a 11 day, 10 night tour of the mysterious Kingdom of Bhutan. Get an in-depth tour learning about the culture, meeting some Bhutanese families, seeing beautiful and historic buildings and religious temples, beautiful mountain and countryside scenery on this small tour of Bhutan. A visit to Bhutan is like stepping back in time. We are traveling in November which is one of the best times for photography and viewing the dramatic scenery.

See two different festivals, with traditional dance, song, and music in Bhutan; lots of Bhutanese in traditional costume and playing traditional instruments; many of Bhutan’s UNESCO nominated world heritage sites; dramatic views of the Bhutanese Himalayas and other mountain areas; learn about such Bhutanese arts as weaving, painting, sculpting, carving, and more in our visits to the Fine Arts School.

 
Photo: Fred Dong