Contiki Launches Trip to See the 7 Wonders of the World
Contiki, the world’s leading travel company for 18-35 year old’s has today announced an epic 82 day round the world trip that takes in all New7Wonders of the world.The New7Wondersresulted from a campaign launched in 2000 by philanthropist Bernard Weber to select the wonders of the world from a list of 200 existing monuments, with the winners announced 7 July 2007 in Lisbon.
With the launch of their latest trip, Israel & Jordan Uncovered – Jordan being the home to the ancient site of Petra – Contiki now offers trips for young travellers to all 7 of the wonders and as such has been able to create the ultimate itinerary around the world to witness each of them.
Starting in Delhi on 24 March 2019 and wrapping up in Rome on 13 June 2019, the 7 Wonders trip will see travellers visiting 9 countries in depth, exploring their local icons, traditions, cuisines and cultures. The trip is made up of 5 of Contiki’s most popular itineraries, plus the brand new Israel & Jordan Uncovered trip, launched September 5.
The New7Wonders include:
- The Taj Mahal in India
- The Great Wall of China
- Chichen Itza in Mexico
- Machu Picchu in Peru
- Christ the Redeemer in Brazil
- Petra in Jordan
- The Colosseum in Italy
The trip has 92 included meals and in addition to seeing the 7 wonders it’s packed full of included activities for a travel experience with no regrets – like a visit to a panda sanctuary in Chengdu, China, a canopy hike through the Amazon jungle, a tango lesson in Buenos Aires, Argentina, 4x4ing across Wadi Rum in Jordan and a boat trip to the island of Capri in Italy.
The 7 Wonders trip costs from $20,802 and can be booked over the phone or via email with Contiki’s reservations team. The trip does not include flights, however flights can be booked by Contiki for an additional cost.
