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Austin-Lehman's 2013 Schedule of Departures
Welcome to 2013!
Here is a quick overview of our 2013 schedule! Make sure you request a catalog and be the first to discover our 2013 adventures, it will be packed with all of our adventure vacations, amazing photos from around the world and everything you need to know about planning your next adventure vacation.
For more information on the trip you're looking for, just click the trip and it will take to you to the official trip page! Also you'll notice that we have added a bunch of NEW trips for 2013 that will take you to some of the most amazing places on earth.
| Trip Name | Dates | Host City | Days / Nights |
| Adventure Trips | |||
| California: Yosemite National Park | 7/14-19 | San Francisco, CA | 6/5 |
| Washington: San Juan Islands | 8/25-30, 9/1-6, 9/8-13, 9/15-20 | Seattle, WA | 6/5 |
| New* Oregon: Crater Lake | 6/23-28, 6/30-7/5, 7/7-12 |
Medford, OR |
6/5 |
| Alaska: Kenai Peninsula | 6/16-21, 6/30-7/5, 7/14-19, 8/25-30 | Anchorage, AK | 6/5 |
| Alberta: Banff to Jasper | 7/21-26, 7/28-8/2, 8/25-30 | Calgary, Alberta | 6/5 |
| Montana: Big Sky, Yellowstone & Paradise Valley | 7/7-12, 8/25-30, 9/1-6, 9/8-13 | Bozeman, MT | 6/5 |
| Yellowstone National Park | 8/25-30, 9/1-6, 9/8-13 | Bozeman, MT | 6/5 |
| Wyoming: Yellowstone/Teton | 7/14-19, 8/4-9 | Jackson, WY | 6/5 |
| Montana: Glacier National Park | 7/21-26, 7/28-8/2, 8/4-9, 8/11-16 | Whitefish, MT | 6/5 |
| Utah: Arches to Moab | 8/25-30, 9/1-6 | Grand Junction, CO | 6/5 |
| Utah: Bryce/Zion | 7/7-12, 9/8-13, 9/15-20, 9/22-27, 9/29-10/4 | Las Vegas, NV |
6/5 |
| Arizona: Havasupai | 3/21-25, 3/27-3/31, 4/14-18, 4/25-29, 5/2-6, 6/6-10, 6/13-17, 7/11-15, 7/21-25, 8/7-11, 9/5-9, 9/19-23, 10/10-14, 10/24-28 | Scottsdale, AZ | 5/4 |
| New* Red Mountain Spa |
2/10-15, 3/3-8, 6/9-14 |
St. George, UT |
6/5 |
| New* Chiapas, Mexico: Argovia Finca |
3/10-15, 3/17-22, 3/24-29 | Tapachula, MX | 6/5 |
| Costa Rica: Arenal to Tortuguero | 3/24-30, 4/7-13, 7/7-13, 7/14-20, 8/11-17, 12/22-28, 12/27-1/2/14 | San Jose, Costa Rica | 7/6 |
| New* Costa Rica: Osa Peninsula & Savegre Cloud Forest | 2/17-23, 3/24-30, 7/13-19, 12/26-1/1/14 | San Jose, Costa Rica | 7/6 |
| New* Nicaragua: Granada to San Juan del Sur | 1/26-2/2, 3/23-30, 3/30-4/6, 7/27-8/3, 8/3-10, 11/16-23, 11/23-30, 12/21-28, 12/28-1/4/14 | Managua, Nicaruga | 8/7 |
| Ecuador: Galapagos Land Based | Departing weekly-Call for availability | Quito, Ecuador | 8/7 |
| Peru: Machu Picchu | 5/5-13, 5/12-20, 8/11-19, 8/18-26, 9/8-16, 9/15-23 | Lima, Peru | 9/8 |
| Peru: Salkantay Lodge to Lodge | Departing weekly-Call for availability | Cusco, Peru | 7/6 |
| Chile/Argentina: Wine Country | 2/17-25, 3/10-18, 12/22-30 | Mendoza, Argentina/Santiago, Chile | 9/8 |
| Chile/Argentina: Patagonia | 2/24-3/5, 3/17-26, 12/29-1/7/14 | El Calafate, Argentina | 10/9 |
| New* Ireland: Cork to Kenmare | 6/23-28, 6/30-7/5, 7/7-12 | Cork, Ireland | 6/5 |
| New* Scotland: Scottish Highlands | 6/23-29, 9/15-21 | Inverness, Scotland | 7/6 |
| New* Turkey: Aegean Adventure | 6/10-16, 9/9-15 | Istanbul, Turkey | 7/6 |
| South Africa: Cape Town to Kruger | 2/17-27, 7/21-31, 7/28-8/7, 8/26-9/5, 9/8-18 | Cape Town, South Africa | 11/10 |
| New* Botswana: Great Wilderness Journey | Departs weekly: Call for availability | Livingstone, Zambia/Maun, Botswana | 11/10 |
| New* Botswana: Migration Routes | Departs weekly: Call for availability | Livingstone, Zambia/ Maun, Botswana | 10/9 |
| New* Namibia: The Great Namibian Journey | Departs weekly: Call for availability | Windhoek, Namibia | 13/12 |
| New* Namibia: Diverse Namibia | Departs weekly: Call for availability | Windhoek, Namibia | 10/9 |
| New* Tanzania: Best of the Serengeti | Departs weekly: Call for availability | Arusha, Tanzania | 10/9 |
| Kenya: Meru to Masai Mara | Departing weekly-Call for availability | Nairobi, Kenya | 9/8 |
| Greece: Athens & The Cycalades Islands | 5/11-5/18, 6/8-6/15, 9/14-9/12, 10/5-10/12 | Athens, Greece | 8/7 |
| Morocco: Fez to Marrakech | 4/28-5/8, 9/15-25, 10/13-23 | Fes, Morocco/Marrakech, Morocco | 11/10 |
| Small Ship Cruise | |||
| New* Antartica: Peninsula Expedition Cuise | Departs weekly: Call for availability | Ushuaia, Antarctica | 12/11 |
| Alaska Cruise: Northern Passages and Glacier Bay | 5/18, 5/25*, 6/1, 6/8*, 6/15, 6/22*, 6/29, 7/6*, 7/13, 7/20*, 7/27, 8/3*, 8/10, 8/17* (* indicates Sitka to Juneau itin.) |
Juneau or Sitka, Alaska | 8/7 |
| New* Peru: Amazon River Cruise | Departs weekly: Call for availability | Iquitos, Peru | 5/4 |
| Ecuador: Galapagos Islands | Departs weekly: Call for availability | Quito, Ecuador | 8/7 |
| Biking Vacations | |||
| Austria: Alps to Salzburg | 6/23-29, 8/4-10, 9/8-14 | Zell am See, Austria/Salzburg, Austria | 7/6 |
| South Dakota: Black Hills to Mt. Rushmore | 9/1-6, 9/8-13, 9/15-20 |
Rapid City, SD | 6/5 |
| New* Arizona: Prescott, Sedona, Flagstaff |
5/12-17, 5/19-24, 5/26-31, 9/29-10/4, 10/6-11, 10/13-18 | Scottsdale, AZ | 6/5 |
| Austria/Czech Republic: Vienna to Prague | 6/1-9, 7/13-21, 8/10-18, 9/14-22 | Vienna, Austria/Prague, Czech Republic | 9/8 |
| Denmark: Danish Isles | 6/15-22, 7/20-27 | Copenhagen, Denmark | 8/7 |
| Germany: Mosel Valley | 5/25-31, 6/22-28, 7/27-8/2, 8/31-9/6 | Trier, Germany/Koblenz, Germany | 7/6 |
| Germany: Romantic Road | 5/18-24, 6/8-14, 6/22-28, 8/24-30, 9/21-27 | Munich, Germany/Frankfurt, Germany | 7/6 |
| Italy: Tuscany | 4/6-12, 5/11-17, 6/15-21, 10/12-18 | Florence, Italy | 7/6 |
| Italy/Austria: Innsbruck to Lake Garda | 6/23-7/2, 9/8-17 | Innsbruck, Austria/Verona, Italy | 10/9 |
| France: Brittany/Normandy | 5/12-19, 6/30-7/7, 8/18-25 | St-Malo, France/Caen, France | 8/7 |
| France: Loire Valley | 6/1-8, 6/29-7/6, 7/20-27, 9/14-21 | Paris, France/Tours, France | 8/7 |
| France: Provence | 4/13-19, 5/25-31, 9/7-13, 10/12-18 | Avignon, France | 7/6 |
| France: Burgundy | 5/19-24, 7/14-19, 9/1-6, 9/29-10/4 | Dijon, France | 6/5 |
| Spain: La Rioja | 4/20-26, 5/25-31, 9/28-10/4 | Pamplona, Spain/Miranda de Ebro or Logrono/Spain | 7/6 |
| Holland/Belgium: Brussels to Gent | 6/1-7, 7/6-12, 8/10-16 | Brussels, Belgium | 7/6 |
| Holland: Highlights of Holland | 4/14-18, 4/21-25, 4/28-5/2, 5/5-9, 7/21-25, 8/18-22 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 5/4 |
| Holland: Haarlem to Odoorn | 4/13-20, 4/20-27, 4/27-5/4, 8/10-17 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 8/7 |
| New* France: Dordogne |
4/27-5/4, 6/8-15, 7/13-20, 9/7-14, 10/5-12 | Bordeaux, France | 8/7 |
| New* Unbeatable Holland |
3/31-4/5, 4/7-12, 4/14-19, 4/21-26, 4/28-5/3, 5/5-10, 5/12-17 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 6/5 |
| Family Trips | |||
| Alaska Family: Kenai Peninsula | 6/23-28, 7/7-12, 7/21-26, 7/28-8/2, 8/4-9, 8/11-16, 8/18-23 | Anchorage, AK | 6/5 |
| New* Oregon Family: Crater Lake |
8/11-16, 8/18-23 | Medford, OR | 6/5 |
| Alberta Family: Banff to Jasper | 7/7-12, 7/14-19, 8/4-9, 8/11-16, 8/18-23 | Calgary, Alberta | 6/5 |
| Montana Family: Glacier National Park |
7/7-12, 7/14-19 | Whitefish, MT | 6/5 |
| British Columbia Family: Whistler | 7/15-20, 7/22-27, 7/29-8/3, 8/5-10, 8/12-17, 8/19-24 | Vancouver, BC | 6/5 |
| Montana Family: Big Sky, Yellowstone & Paradise Valley | 6/16-21, 6/23-28, 6/30-7/5, 7/14-19, 7/21-26, 7/28-8/2, 8/4-9, 8/11-16, 8/18-23 | Bozeman, MT | 6/5 |
| Yellowstone National Park Family | 6/16-21, 6/23-28, 6/30-7/5, 7/7-12, 7/14-19, 7/21-26, 7/28-8/2, 8/4-9, 8/11-16, 8/18-23 | Bozeman, MT | 6/5 |
| Wyoming Family: Yellowstone/Teton | 6/16-21, 6/23-28, 6/30-7/5, 7/7-12, 7/21-26, 7/28-8/2, 8/11-16, 8/18-23 | Jackson, WY | 6/5 |
| California Family: Yosemite | 7/21-26, 7/28-8/2, 8/4-9 | San Francisco, CA | 6/5 |
| Idaho Family: Salmon River Raft | 7/6-12, 7/13-19, 7/20-26, 7/27-8/2, 8/3-9, 8/10-16, 8/17-23, 8/24-30 | Lewiston, ID | 7/6 |
| Utah Family: Bryce/Zion | 6/23-28, 6/30-7/5, 8/11-16, 8/18-23 | Las Vegas, NV |
6/5 |
| Utah Family: Arches to Moab | 6/9-14, 6/16-21 | Grand Junction, CO | 6/5 |
| South Dakota Family: Black Hills to Mount Rushmore | 8/18-23, 8/25-30 | Rapid City, SD | 6/5 |
| Costa Rica: Arenal Rainforest to Manuel Antonio | 3/24-30, 3/31-4/6, 7/14-20, 7/21-27, 8/4-10, 12/22-28, 12/27-1/2/14 | San Jose, Costa Rica | 7/6 |
| Denmark Family: Danish Isles | 7/22-29, 7/27-8/3 | Copenhagen, Denmark | 8/7 |
| Austria Family: Alps to Salzburg | 6/30-7/6, 7/28-8/3 | Zell am See, Austria/Salzburg, Austria | 7/6 |
| France Family: Loire Valley | 6/22-29, 8/3-10 | Paris, France/Tours, France | 8/7 |
| New* France Family: Normandy |
7/7-12, 8/11-16 | Valognes, France | 6/5 |
| Germany Family: Mosel Valley | 6/29-7/5, 8/3-9 | Trier, Germany/Koblenz, Germany | 7/6 |
| Holland Family: Haarlem to Odoorn | 7/6-13, 8/3-10 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 8/7 |
Didn't see exactly what you were looking for? Give us a call at 800.575.1540 or email your questions to info@austinlehman.com, or take a look at the digital edition of our 2013 catalog.
2013 is going to be a stellar year, so what are you waiting for? Join us for an adventure of a lifetime.
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