Exceptional natural history expeditions, safaris
& deluxe tours

This year, travel with The Planetary Society!
DISCOVER HAWAII
From Lava Flows to Observing
the Night Skies...
It is simply “Out of this World!”

October 17-24, 2009
or
October 25-November 1, 2009

 

Including the Annular Solar Eclipse!
DISCOVER BURMA
January 7-19, 2010

 

This year, travel with The Planetary Society and discover mysteries of Deep Space and Near-Earth Asteroids!
ARECIBO & the Lesser Antilles

On board the 5-masted Yacht, Royal Clipper!

January 28–February 6, 2010

 

 Plant Enthusiasts

We invite you to review our many trips for plant enthusiasts on this
special Betchart botanical web site. Please let us know if you would like to schedule a trip for your non-profit organization.

BotanicalExpeditions.com

 
2009/2010 Expeditions
  Africa
  Antarctica
  Asia
  Australia & New Zealand
  Central & South America
  Europe, Russia & the Arctic
  North America
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Betchart Expeditions, Inc.
17050 Montebello Road
Cupertino, CA 95014-5435

Tel:  (800) 252-4910
       (408) 252-4910
Fax: (408) 252-1444

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Welcome!

Join us... In the coming year on excellent expedition voyages and journeys of discovery. You will travel with members of AAAS, Sigma Xi, ACS, the Planetary Society, and friends of Betchart Expeditions Inc. to outstanding locations worldwide. Travel with groups of like-minded travelers and stimulating scientific experts who share a love of learning, discovery, and adventure. We invite members and non-members to participate!

Families and Friends... Many of our expeditions provide wonderful opportunities for families and friends to enjoy adventures together. Each expedition offers a variety of experiences with much to appeal to a wide range of interests. Along with our experts and local guides your family and friends will have an exciting, educational, once-in-a-lifetime adventure!

 

Call (800) 252-4910 for Special Prices on Selected Departures


 

NEWS

 

In celebration of "2009:
the International Year of Astronomy"
, we invite you to join the July 2009 Total Solar Eclipse trip to China or Tibet or to Discover Hawaii, including the amazing observatories in October 2009.

 

 


New Web site

Visit our new Web site: SolarEclipseTrips.com
Our eclipse trips are designed to travel to prime viewing areas that provide the best opportunity to view the eclipse with clear skies. We invite guest experts to provide you with detailed information, handouts, briefings, and solar glasses. You will also see and enjoy the surrounding cultures, archaeological or historical wonders, natural history, and scenic landscapes of the area. See all this with like-minded individuals who enjoy seeing these eclipses as much as you do!


Traveler's Corner

Exciting news! Betchart Past Travelers now have a place where they can share their expedition experiences and pictures.

Go to Traveler's Corner


University Study Abroad Trips & Private Trips

We organize University Study Abroad trips for teachers or students in China. If your university might be interested, please let us know. We also organize private family trips to Costa Rica, to the Galapagos Islands (on 20- or 40-passenger yachts, or on cruise ships), or on Safari in Africa, or in India.


Scientific Conferences

We can organize scientific conferences in Galapagos, Easter Island, Costa Rica, and other places which combine your normal meeting agenda with an excellent educational travel experience. Please
inquire.


 

Kiwis & More!
NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITION
With $3,995 + $900 air + tax from from San Francisco including in-tour flights.
November 17-December 2, 2009

 
TAHITI TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE 2010
July 4-12, 2010
 

Aboard National Geographic Sea Bird!
COPPER CANYON and the SEA OF CORTEZ
January 2-10, 2010

 
AAAS PACIFIC DIVISION GALAPAGOS EXPEDITION
August 25-September 1, 2009
 

Come see the Greatest Light Show on Earth!
ALASKA AURORA BOREALIS
With The Planetary Society!

March 18-24, 2010

ALASKA AURORA BOREALIS original signed photographic prints for sale from Dennis Mammana
dennismammana.com

 

   

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