Adventure Groups London

London to Canterbury Cycling Adventure

# London to Canterbury: A One-Day Bicycle Adventure ## Leave London in the morning. Arrive in Canterbury by bike that evening. 80 miles / 130 km · 4,175 ft climbing · Mixed surface · Gravel/MTB only · 6 riders * Meet: London Bridge, 7:00 am * Briefing: 7:00 to 7:30 am * Depart: 7:30 am * Estimated Canterbury arrival: 8:30 pm * Train home ## This is not another Sunday loop. It is a proper point-to-point cycling adventure. We will meet at London Bridge station at 7:00 am, brief, leave at 7:30 am and spend the day cycling all the way to Canterbury, leaving London behind and watching the landscape gradually change around us. From the Thames and Greenwich, we will head east through London and into Kent before continuing through countryside, villages, woodland, quiet lanes, gravel tracks, natural trails and the picturesque landscape of the Kent Downs. By the time we reach Canterbury at around 8:30 pm, we will have ridden approximately 80 miles / 130 km and climbed around 4,175 ft / 1,270 m. But the distance is only part of the experience. ### The point is that we will have travelled somewhere by bicycle. ## A taste of bicycle travel I created UK Cycling Adventures after returning from a 2,000 km solo unsupported cycling journey from London to Oslo, Norway. One of the things I came to love about travelling by bicycle was the experience of leaving one place in the morning and reaching somewhere completely different by evening. You experience every mile between the two. You see the city disappear. The roads become quieter. The landscape changes. You discover places you would otherwise never visit. Eventually, after hours on the bicycle, another city appears ahead of you. ### That feeling of arrival is very different when you have earned the journey yourself. London to Canterbury is designed to give you a one-day taste of that experience. Think bicycle travel. Think bikepacking. Think adventure. Without needing to disappear for a week. ## The route The ride combines road and off-road terrain. Expect cycleways, quiet roads, gravel, woodland tracks, natural surfaces and some more adventurous sections as we make our way across Kent. Along the journey we will encounter historic landscapes, villages, countryside, sections around the Pilgrims Way, viewpoints and places that make this more than simply riding from A to B. I have personally recced the complete route before the event, confirming the final line, difficult sections, planned food and water stops, railway escape points and any access issues. You will receive the final route and essential rider information before the adventure. ## Six riders only This adventure is limited to six riders. A small group allows us to ride socially, keep track of one another, deal with problems more easily and actually experience the journey together. ### We are not racing and this is not a performance ride. However, we do have a destination to reach. We will maintain a steady, sustainable pace throughout the day that allows us to reach Canterbury at approximately 8:30 pm, regrouping regularly and stopping for food, water and interesting places along the way. Some off-road sections and steep climbs will require us to dismount and walk. You should therefore be comfortable riding for several hours and capable of completing a substantial long-distance ride. ## What does the £60 include? Adventure: £60 per person, limited to six riders. Your place includes a carefully researched, planned and personally recced route, small-group ride leadership, GPX route, planned food and water stops, railway exit planning, weather and transport checks, rider briefing, group leadership and reasonable assistance throughout the journey. Food, drinks and your train ticket from Canterbury back to London are not included. You will need to cover your own train journey home. Further information about the recommended train options will be sent to participants before the adventure. ## How difficult is it? This is a challenging full-day adventure. You do not need to be a racing cyclist, but this is not suitable as your first long ride. You should already have experience of longer-distance cycling and be confident riding on mixed terrain. ### If you have comfortably completed a 40 to 60-mile ride and are confident on mixed terrain, this could be a natural next challenge. There will inevitably be tired legs. There may be mud, mechanical problems or a hill that looks considerably less attractive after 60 miles than it did on the map. That is part of adventure cycling. ## Gravel and technical sections There will be loose gravel, uneven surfaces, potholes, mud, roots and potentially slippery sections. Ride within your own ability. Nobody is expected to ride a technical section they are uncomfortable with. Getting off and walking will be necessary at some points. * 40.1 miles asphalt * 14.1 miles paved * 11.7 miles unpaved * 9.07 miles gravel * 6.39 miles natural ## What bikes are suitable? The route contains substantial off-road sections and is not suitable for road bikes. Therefore this adventure is for gravel bikes and mountain bikes only. The recommended minimum tyre width is 40mm, but riders should expect surfaces including gravel, unpaved tracks, woodland and natural trails. ### Please note that e-bikes are not suitable for UK Cycling Adventures. We love the simplicity and rhythm of traditional bikes, and part of what makes our adventures special is the direct connection with the landscape, travelling together at a shared pace, and the rewarding effort of reaching each destination under our own power. ## What happens if I cannot finish? We help each other. If someone has a puncture or manageable mechanical problem, we are not going to simply disappear into the distance. However, this is also an adventure built around self-sufficient cycling. Each participant is ultimately responsible for their own bicycle, food, hydration, equipment and journey home. The route is carefully planned with several exit points close to railway stations along the route. If you become unable to continue, we will help you reach an appropriate exit point where reasonably possible, but you must be prepared to arrange and pay for your own onward journey. That is part of being prepared for a point-to-point adventure. ## Train home Southeastern currently permits standard bicycles on weekend services, and there is no charge or reservation requirement. However, bike space is first come, first served. Southeastern explicitly says groups of cyclists may have to spread throughout the train and might not all be able to board the same service. ### Our aim is to return together, but bicycle spaces on Southeastern trains cannot be reserved. We may need to split between carriages or, if necessary, between services. ## Weather and cancellation This is an outdoor adventure and normal British weather is part of the experience. Rain alone does not necessarily mean cancellation. However, if conditions are sufficiently poor that we consider the ride unsafe or unreasonable to run, the adventure will be cancelled and your £60 will be refunded. You may cancel up to 48 hours before the scheduled start and receive a full refund. Cancellations made within 48 hours of departure are non-refundable. If UK Cycling Adventures cancels the event, your £60 will be refunded in full. ### Safety comes before reaching Canterbury. ## Before you join Please make sure you are comfortable with what this adventure involves. You will need: * A well-maintained gravel bike or mountain bike * Helmet and front and rear lights * Two spare inner tubes * Tyre levers * Pump * Puncture repair kit * Multitool * Chain quick link compatible with your drivetrain * Suitable clothing, including waterproofs and additional layer(s) appropriate to forecast * Enough food and water to remain self-sufficient between planned stops * Emergency snacks * A charged mobile phone * Money or payment card for food, trains and emergencies * The fitness and experience required for an 80-plus-mile mixed-surface ride ### Important: Do not arrive with a new saddle, new shoes, new bike setup or other major equipment that you have never tested on a long ride. A complete preparation guide will be sent before the event. ## Why do it? Because there is something wonderful about looking at another city on a map and thinking: Could I actually get there by bicycle? And then doing it. We will leave London together at 7:30 am. We will watch the city give way to Kent. We will ride through countryside, villages, tracks and woodland. We will stop, eat, talk, take photographs and keep moving east. And sometime around 8:30 pm, tired and probably very ready for food, we will roll into Canterbury knowing that the entire distance between London and Canterbury passed beneath our own wheels. ## Think adventure, not cycle club. ### One city in the morning. Another city by evening. More than 80 miles of England between them. London to Canterbury. Six riders. One proper adventure.

‘Guns, Germs and Steel’ by Jared Diamond

🌳 Магический лес

**🌳**Это путешествие в самое сердце зачарованного леса Дин, где реальность легко перепутать с кадрами фэнтези-фильма, а подземный мир оказывается не менее живым, чем поверхность. Вас ждут два совершенно непохожих, но одинаково завораживающих места, ради которых стоит на целый день сбежать от привычного ритма. Первая остановка — древний лес **[Puzzlewood](https://www.puzzlewood.net/)**, будто сошедший со страниц легенд. На участке площадью 14 акров имеются свидетельства добычи железной руды, датируемые римским периодом, а также здесь было найдено более 3 тысяч монет римской эпохи. Здесь нет прямых тропинок: мостки вьются между замшелыми скалами, уводят в расщелины, ныряют под корни деревьев и снова взбираются на холмы. Говорят, именно эти мхи, папоротники и хаотично разбросанные каменные глыбы вдохновили Толкина на создание «Властелина колец». Также загадочная и неповторимая атмосфера Puzzlewood позволила ему стать площадкой для съемок многих фильмов и телесериалов, таких как «Гарри Поттер и Дары Смерти», «Джек — истребитель великанов», «Сон в летнюю ночь», «Тайный сад», «Звёздные войны: Пробуждение силы», «Демоны да Винчи», «Проклятый», «Атлантида», «Волшебники против пришельцев», «Доктор Кто» и многих других. Каждый шаг по деревянным настилам — как путешествие по иллюстрациям к волшебной книге: изумрудная зелень, тихий шёпот листвы, причудливые арки из стволов и внезапно открывающиеся поляны, полные света. Сюда стоит приехать, чтобы почувствовать себя первооткрывателем иного мира — без спешки бродить по лабиринтам, искать фигуры в очертаниях камней и просто дышать этим влажным, пахнущим лесом воздухом. Это место надолго оставляет чувство, что сказка существует на самом деле — стоит лишь позволить себе в неё войти. После короткого обеда в уютном Coleford, где можно перевести дух и попробовать местную кухню, вы отправитесь в **пещеры [Clearwell](https://clearwellcaves.com/)**, природный собор, скрытый под холмами. Спускаясь по ступеням в прохладный полумрак, вы попадаете в пространство, которое человек начал осваивать больше четырёх тысяч лет назад. Здесь до сих пор добывают охру — тот самый природный пигмент, которым пользовались ещё древние художники, и цвета на стенах кажутся живыми: от глубокого терракотового до фиолетового и ржаво-золотого. В огромных залах, наполненных тишиной и эхом капель, выставлены шахтёрские инструменты, старые вагонетки и инсталляции, превращающие пещеру в подземный музей. Но главное — это ощущение: вы стоите внутри древней горы, видите причудливые железорудные натёки и понимаете, что прикоснулись к пласту истории, который старше римских дорог. Холодный воздух, приглушённый свет и чувство тайны делают это место идеальной передышкой от яркого дневного мира. 📝 План поездки: 📍**08:45** **Встреча** у отеля **[Hotel Novotel London West](https://goo.gl/maps/WJDJWDLm2jQ2)**, 1 Shortlands, W6 8DR (рядом с Hammersmith Station) 📍11:30 – 13:00 [Puzzlewood](https://www.puzzlewood.net/) (от £8.50, бронируйте заранее) 📍13:15 – 14:15 Город Coleford и время на обед 📍14:30 – 16:30 Пещеры [Clearwell Caves](https://clearwellcaves.com/) (от £11, бронируйте заранее на слот 14:30) 📍16:30 Отправление 📍19:00 London, Hammersmith 👣 Продолжительность путешествия зависит от погодных условий и дорожных пробок. ✅ Включено в стоимость: ⚜️ Аудиогид на русском ⚜️ Тур-менеджер, говорящий на русском и английском языках ⚜️ Транспорт, организация мероприятия ⚜️ Профессиональный водитель с наградой RoSPA Gold ⚜️ Администрация и помощь во время путешествия ⚜️ НДС и все налоги, комиссия платежной системы (карта/банк/PayPal) ❌ Не включено: ❌ Входные билеты: цены указаны в плане путешествия ❌ Питание во время путешествия: индивидуальный выбор ❌ Трансфер в место встречи и после завершения поездки ❌ Остановки автобуса для посадки/высадки пассажиров по пути следования ❌ [Страховка](https://www.coverwise.co.uk/) в случае травм, потери багажа и личных вещей, отмены тура в последнюю минуту ❌ [Evebus Club](https://evebus.com/ru/evebus-club/) – переносы броней без потерь, [выбор посадочного](https://evebus.com/ru/seating-plan) места ❌ Экскурсовод: £20 с человека при условии набора группы от 6-ти участников 🎒 Что взять с собой: ☑️ Воду/еду по желанию ☑️Фотокамеру и зарядку для телефона ☑️Мелочь для чаевых и отличное настроение ☑️При необходимости не более одной ручной клади весом до 10 кг (40x30x20 см) ✳️ Обо всем остальном мы позаботимся. Поэтому просто явитесь в указанное время и место и наслаждайтесь поездкой!

Hiking Camping South Wales Brecon Beacons official Campsite 12.5 miles Saturday

# 🏔️🔥 SOUTH WALES 4-PEAK MOUNTAIN ADVENTURE 🔥🏕️ Event has been posted on 4 different meetup groups so will get more people attending this event from other MEETUP Groups. ## PEN Y FAN • FAN Y BIG • CRIBYN • CORN DU ### ⛰️ 12.5-MILE CIRCULAR HORSESHOE • CAMPING • MOUNTAINS • WATERFALLS • CAMPFIRE ⛰️ 🌄 **ONE WEEKEND. FOUR SUMMITS. ONE EPIC SOUTH WALES ADVENTURE!** 🌄 Join us for an action-packed weekend of **mountains, camping, spectacular scenery, photography, waterfalls and adventure** in beautiful South Wales! 🥾🏔️📸🔥 🏕️ 2 nights camping ⛰️ 12.5-mile four-peak mountain hike 🔥 Campsite campfire 🥘 Food provisions included 🍫 Unlimited snacks & protein bars 🚐 All transfers and transport within Wales 🌊 Easy sightseeing adventure on Sunday 🧭 Experienced mountain/hike leadership 👥 Small, friendly group *** # 🥾🏔️ SATURDAY — THE 4-PEAK PEN Y FAN HORSESHOE This is the main adventure! We will drive to **Pont ar Daf National Trust car park**, arriving in time to begin the hike at approximately **9:00 AM**. ### 🔄 OUR CIRCULAR ROUTE: 🥾 **Pont ar Daf** ⬇️ ⛰️ **Fan y Big — \~717–719 m** ⬇️ ⛰️ **Cribyn — 795 m** ⬇️ 🏆 **Pen y Fan — 886 m / 2,906 ft** ⬇️ ⛰️ **Corn Du — 873 m / 2,864 ft** ⬇️ 🥾 **Return to Pont ar Daf** ### 📏 Approximately 12.5 miles / 20 km ### 📈 Approximately 1,000 m cumulative ascent ### ⏱️ Approximately 8–9 hours on the mountain ### 🎯 Target return: approximately 6:00 PM *** # 🏆 CLIMB THE HIGHEST PEAK IN SOUTH WALES! The highlight of the weekend will be reaching the summit of: ## 🏔️ PEN Y FAN — 886 METRES / 2,906 FT We will climb Pen y Fan **on foot via established mountain paths**. 🥾 **No technical scrambling is required on the planned route.** However, this is a **serious mountain day**, involving long climbs, steep descents, uneven terrain and approximately 1,000 m of cumulative ascent. Good fitness and appropriate hiking equipment are essential. *** # 📸 SPECTACULAR VIEWS — BRING YOUR CAMERA! Expect magnificent Welsh mountain scenery throughout the day: 🌄 Mountain ridges 🏔️ High summits 🌿 Valleys 🌊 Rivers and waterfalls ☁️ Dramatic Welsh skies 📸 Panoramic viewpoints And, of course... ### 📸 THAT PEN Y FAN SUMMIT PHOTO! 🏔️🔥 *** # 🏕️ TWO NIGHTS CAMPING We will stay at a **nearby campsite approximately 10 minutes' drive from the mountain starting point**. 🏕️ Friday night 🏕️ Saturday night ### ⛺ TENTS ARE PROVIDED You **DO NOT need to bring a tent or air bed**. High-quality **Decathlon camping tents** will be provided. ### You DO need to bring: 🛌 **Sleeping bag — essential** 🔦 Handheld torch 🔦 Headtorch 🎒 Personal overnight equipment *** # 🔥 CAMPSITE CAMPFIRE 🔥 **CAMPFIRE INCLUDED!** Relax after the mountain day, socialise with the group and enjoy the campsite atmosphere. 🏕️🔥🥘☕🌌 *** # 🍽️ FOOD, SNACKS & CAMPING MEALS Food provisions are included in the **£225 package**. 🥘 Food provisions 🍫 Unlimited snacks 💪 Plenty of protein bars If you want to cook dinner at the campsite on Saturday evening, **cooking ingredients will be provided**. Alternatively, you may eat at a local pub. ### 🍺 PUB DINNERS & ALCOHOL Pub dinners are **NOT included**. If you choose to eat at a pub, you pay for your own meal. 🍺 Alcoholic drinks are also **not included** and are entirely the attendee's own responsibility. 🛒 All necessary group shopping will be completed on **Friday evening** because Saturday's schedule is too tight for a supermarket trip. *** # 🚗🚆 TRAVELLING FROM LONDON There will be two groups travelling from London on Friday evening: 🚗 **CAR GROUP** 🚆 **TRAIN GROUP** ### ⚠️ IMPORTANT London ↔ South Wales transport is **NOT included in the £225 package**, as attendees will use different transport arrangements. You are responsible for your own London/Wales travel costs. ### ⏰ FRIDAY ARRIVAL Everyone must arrive at the campsite by **9:30 PM at the absolute latest**. This is essential because Saturday starts early. *** # 🌅 SATURDAY TIMETABLE ⏰ **7:00 AM** — Wake up ☕ Breakfast / prepare equipment 🚐 **8:30 AM** — Depart campsite 🥾 **9:00 AM** — Hike begins ⛰️ Fan y Big ⛰️ Cribyn 🏆 Pen y Fan ⛰️ Corn Du 🎯 **Approximately 6:00 PM** — Return to car park Times are approximate and may change according to weather, trail conditions and group pace. *** # 💧 WATER & REST BREAKS This is a long mountain day, so regular breaks will be taken. 💧 Water breaks 🍫 Food/snack breaks 🧘 Rest stops Everyone must still carry sufficient water for their own needs. A hydration bladder or suitable hiking bottles are recommended. *** # 🥾 WHAT YOU MUST BRING ### ESSENTIAL: 🎒 Good hiking backpack 🥾 **Waterproof hiking boots/shoes with ankle support** 🧥 Waterproof hiking jacket 👖 Waterproof trousers recommended 🧦 Spare hiking socks 🧤 Warm layers 🧢 Hat/cap 💧 Plenty of water 🔦 **Handheld torch** 🔦 **Headtorch** 🔋 Spare batteries/power bank 📱 Fully charged phone ☀️ Sun cream & sunglasses 🩹 Personal medication *** # 🥾 WALKING POLES — HIGHLY RECOMMENDED Because Saturday is approximately **8–9 hours of mountain walking**, walking poles are **very highly recommended**. They are particularly useful during: ⬆️ Long climbs ⬇️ Steep descents 🪨 Uneven terrain 🥾 The final stages when your legs are tired If you own walking poles — **bring them!** 🥾🦯 *** # 🌊 SUNDAY — EASY SOUTH WALES EXPLORATION Sunday will be much more relaxed. After Saturday's mountain challenge, we'll have approximately **3–4 hours of easy walking and sightseeing**. 🌊 Waterfalls 🏞️ Lakes 🌿 Rivers 🏛️ Historic monuments 📸 Scenic viewpoints This is **not another major hike** — it's a leisurely opportunity to explore South Wales before travelling home. ### Sunday schedule: ⏰ **7:30 AM** — Wake up 🏕️ Breakfast & pack ⛺ **8:30 AM** — Campsite packed away 🚐 Depart and begin Sunday sightseeing 🚆 Train group — return towards London 🚗 Car group — return to London by car Sunday evening *** # 💷 £225 PACKAGE — WHAT'S INCLUDED? ### ✅ INCLUDED: 🏕️ 2 nights campsite accommodation ⛺ Tent provided 🚐 All transfers within South Wales 🥘 Food provisions 🍫 Unlimited snacks 💪 Protein bars 🔥 Campsite campfire 🥾 Hiking/logistical support 🧭 Experienced mountain leadership 🩹 First-aid-trained leadership 📋 Administration/logistical costs 🎟️ Applicable hiking/event fees ### ❌ NOT INCLUDED: 🚆 London ↔ South Wales transport 🍺 Alcohol 🍽️ Pub dinners 🛍️ Personal purchases *** # 🧭 EXPERIENCED LEADERSHIP The event will be led by an **experienced and qualified mountain/hiking guide leader who is First Aid trained**. Support includes: 🧭 Route leadership 🥾 Hiking guidance 🚐 Transport/logistical coordination 📋 Weekend organisation 🩹 First-aid awareness/support 📱 Communication throughout the weekend *** # 👥 VERY LIMITED SPACES This is deliberately being kept as a **small-group adventure**. Because of the logistical support required, I can realistically support approximately **6–7 people maximum**. ### 🎟️ AVAILABLE: 👩👩👩 **3 female spaces** 👨👨👨 **3 male spaces** There are: 💷 **4 paid places** 🎟️ **2 non-paid / heavily discounted places** The free/heavily discounted places are intended for people who can **bring a car and provide their own transportation**, helping with the group's logistics. *** # 🔞 STRICT AGE REQUIREMENT You must be **under 45 years old** to attend. Age verification will be required. Valid proof of age may include: 🪪 Driving licence 🛂 Passport *** # 📱 WHATSAPP GROUP A private WhatsApp group will be created for confirmed attendees by **Wednesday evening or Thursday morning**, approximately 24–48 hours before the event. It will be used for: 📍 Meeting arrangements 🚗 Transport ⏰ Timings 🏕️ Camping information 🥾 Hiking updates 🌦️ Weather information 📢 Final logistical details *** # 📩 HOW TO JOIN ### 1️⃣ MESSAGE THE ORGANISER THROUGH MEETUP FIRST ### 2️⃣ Discuss availability and transport arrangements ### 3️⃣ Complete the age/eligibility verification ### 4️⃣ Once approved, you will be added to the private WhatsApp group *** # ⚠️ IMPORTANT — THIS IS A CHALLENGING MOUNTAIN HIKE Saturday involves approximately: 🥾 **12.5 miles / 20 km** 📈 **\~1,000 m cumulative ascent** ⏱️ **8–9 hours on the mountain** 🏔️ **Four major summits** 🌦️ Potentially changing mountain weather ⬆️ Significant climbing ⬇️ Significant descending 🪨 Uneven mountain terrain You should be comfortable completing a long, challenging mountain day before booking. *** # 🔥 WHY JOIN? This isn't just a walk. It's a **FULL SOUTH WALES ADVENTURE WEEKEND!** 🏔️🔥 ### FRIDAY 🚗🚆 London → South Wales 🏕️ Settle into camp 🛒 Organise provisions 🔥 Campfire ### SATURDAY 🥾🏔️ 🌅 Early start ⛰️ Fan y Big ⛰️ Cribyn 🏆 Pen y Fan ⛰️ Corn Du 📸 Spectacular mountain views 🔥 Campfire evening ### SUNDAY 🌊 🏕️ Pack up 🌊 Waterfalls 🏞️ Lakes 🌿 Rivers 🏛️ Historic sights 📸 Photography 🚆 Return towards London *** # 🚨 THIS EVENT WON'T BE REPEATED SOON This particular event is **not planned to be repeated for at least another 24 months**. If you've been waiting for a chance to experience the **Pen y Fan four-peak horseshoe** with a very small organised group, this is your opportunity! 🏔️🔥 ### 🏔️ FOUR SUMMITS ### 🥾 12.5 MILES ### 📈 \~1,000 M ASCENT ### 🏕️ TWO NIGHTS CAMPING ### 🔥 CAMPFIRE ### 🥘 FOOD PROVISIONS ### 🌊 SUNDAY EXPLORATION ### 📸 SPECTACULAR SCENERY ### 👥 VERY SMALL GROUP ## 🏔️🥾🔥 SOUTH WALES IS WAITING! 🔥🥾🏔️ **Bring your hiking boots, sleeping bag, camera and sense of adventure!** 📸🏕️🥾 ### 🎟️ ONLY 5–6 PLACES AVAILABLE ### 💷 £225 PER PERSON 📩 **Message the Meetup organiser/host FIRST to apply.** Once your place, age eligibility and transport arrangements have been verified, you'll be added to the private WhatsApp group. **Come prepared. Come adventurous. Come ready for an unforgettable weekend in the Welsh mountains!** 🌄🏕️🥾🏔️🔥📸🌊🤝

Fun SOCIAL on the TATTERSHALL CASTLE river boat Wednesday evening

JOIN US ON THE TATTERSHALL CASTLE BOAT MOORED ON THE THAMES NEAR EMBANKMENT 17.00 - 21.00 We have a space reserved for us and a chance to meet with others in a fabulous atmosphere ......overlooking the London Eye and other stunning London sights! Its informal There is a good menu to chose from if you fancy supper and plenty to drink...so come along anytime and just enjoy the evening. We are between Embankment and Westminster on the river...looking over the river towards Waterloo and the Eye. We will be inside, down one flight of steps near the bar. Just ask or phone but the staff know who and where we are. Alan 07909 960580 Carmina 07847 788363 Jo 07990 565872

Madagascar Wildlife Adventure and Amazing Wonders- 14 days

"Experience the magic of Madagascar, where lush rainforests echo with the haunting calls of lemurs, towering baobabs dot the savannah, and pristine beaches meet coral-rich waters. From vibrant wildlife encounters to breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural treasures, this is the adventure of a lifetime in one of the world’s most unique destinations. **30 Sep -DAY 1: ARRIVE IN ANTANANARIVO** Welcome to Madagascar! Arrive in the bustling capital, Antananarivo. Meet your guide and enjoy a scenic transfer to your central city hotel. **DAY 2: INTO THE WILDS OF ANDASIBE** After breakfast we will journey east to Andasibe through rolling highland landscapes dotted with red-soil houses and lush rainforests. Experience the **Peyrieras Nature Farm**, a haven of exotic reptiles, butterflies, and lemurs. Conclude your day with a magical **night walk** to spot nocturnal chameleons and mouse lemurs. **DAY 3: MEET THE LEGENDARY INDRI LEMUR** Today, we explore the **Analamazaotra Special Reserve**, home to the haunting calls of the Indri Indri, the largest lemur. Dive deeper into Madagascar’s wildlife at **Vakona Private Park**, where playful lemurs and crocodiles await. Paddle through Lemur Island for close encounters! **DAY 4: SCENIC ROAD TO ANTSIRABE** We begin our adventure on the iconic RN7 road, passing mountains, rice paddies, and charming villages. Stop in Ambatolampy to witness Malagasy craftsmanship at aluminum workshops. Arrive in Antsirabe, a quaint thermal town brimming with colonial charm and scenic crater lakes. **DAY 5: CRATER LAKES AND CULTURE** Today we stroll along **Lake Andraikiba** and immerse yourself in Antsirabe's rich history and vibrant markets. A perfect blend of serene nature and local traditions. **DAY 6: ARTISAN TREASURES TO RAINFOREST HAVENS** Today we discover Ambositra, the woodcarving capital, and shop for exquisite Malagasy handicrafts. Continue south to Ranomafana, winding through lush rainforests before reaching your hotel. **DAY 7: RANOMAFANA NATIONAL PARK** Today we embark on an wildlife adventure in this world-famous rainforest. Spot rare lemurs like the golden bamboo lemur and marvel at Madagascar’s largest chameleons, the Parson’s chameleons. **DAY 8: THE GATEWAY TO THE SOUTH** Today we journey through Ambalavao’s vibrant markets and stop at **Anja Reserve**, home to the iconic ring-tailed lemur. Enter the breathtaking Betsileo countryside as granite peaks rise into view. **DAY 9: ISALO NATIONAL PARK’S NATURAL WONDERS** Today we explore the surreal sandstone landscapes of **Isalo National Park**, dotted with natural pools and unique endemic plants. Hike through tapia forests and relax in the park’s natural swimming pools. Wrap up with an enchanting folklore dance. **DAY 10: FROM MOUNTAINS TO THE SEA** We will travel south today through sapphire mining towns and dry savannahs, arriving at the coastal paradise of Ifaty. En route, marvel at the towering baobabs and vibrant painted tombs of Madagascar’s southern tribes. **DAY 11: BAOBABS AND BIRDS IN RENIALA RESERVE** Explore the **Reniala Spiny Forest**, a treasure trove of unique baobabs, endemic birds, and reptiles. **DAY 12: LEISURE BY THE SEA** Today is a day to spend at your leisure . Enjoy a relaxing day at Ifaty’s pristine beaches or opt for a pirogue ride to the coral reefs for snorkeling. A birdwatcher’s haven, the spiny forest offers incredible sights for nature enthusiasts. **DAY 13: FAREWELL TO MADAGASCAR** Fly back to Antananarivo for your final evening. Enjoy a farewell dinner and reflect on your unforgettable journey through this island of wonders. **DAY 14: DEPARTURE** Transfer to the airport for your flight home, taking with you memories of Madagascar’s magic. A more details itinerary can be viewed via the below link: [Madagascar Full Itinerary.docx](https://1drv.ms/w/c/13744012753cd071/EaWspjlL_7VPhWmmqV7aiDoBkfNPqZ-eInX5BUqHgVhxlg?e=AytDvQ) The price of the above tour is £2099.00 for all bookings made by 1st Feb 2026 (please enquire about a price increase after this date). The price does not include flights from the UK. I will give the go ahead to book flights once we have a minimum of 5 people paid their deposits. The sooner you book, the better deals you will be able to get on flights so it is advised to book early.A non refundable deposit of £350.00 via bank transfer will secure you a place on the trip. Travel Insurance is mandatory for all trips. Visas are not required for British passport holders for up to 15 days, if you hold an alternative passport please get in touch. Please ensure you have 6 months validity on your passport and at least 2 blank pages. Deposit Link: https://buy.stripe.com/cN228s1NNfl11he4nc Entry requirements can be viewed via the below link: [Entry requirements - Madagascar travel advice - GOV.UK](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/madagascar/entry-requirements) It may sometimes be necessary to make small, last-minute changes to our itineraries or hotels for reasons beyond our control. We will ensure that you are kept updated of any changes. **What’s included in the Madagascar tour?** · Sharing a twin room at 3 star hotels (single supplement £459.00) · All activities and tours as mentioned in the itinerary except optional activities · Airport Transfers · Experienced local guides · 1 domestic flight · Private air conditioned minibus · Entrance fees on sightseeing tours

Angel to Alexandra Palace: Hidden Tracks & Historic Trails

**DESCRIPTION** Join us for a scenic 15km walk linking some of North London's most interesting green spaces and hidden routes. Starting near Angel, we'll follow sections of the historic New River, explore the wildlife-rich Woodberry Wetlands, enjoy the unique Parkland Walk along a disused railway line, and finish with panoramic views from Alexandra Palace. 🌟 Special Feature: The Return of "Walking ChatGPT" 🌟 For those who've joined our previous London Walk Series events, you'll be pleased to know that Toby, affectionately known as "Walking ChatGPT", will once again be sharing fascinating insights, local history, hidden stories and quirky facts throughout the walk. Whether it's the history of the New River, the railway heritage of Parkland Walk, or tales behind Alexandra Palace, Toby always adds an extra dimension to our outings. Expect a mix of urban nature, waterside paths, woodland trails, local history, and great photo opportunities. The pace will be moderate, with plenty of opportunities to pause, chat, and take in the surroundings. **Social media pic of this event previously:** New event! **WHAT TO EXPECT - HIKING INFO** Distance: **15kM** route Ascent: c.**133 metres** Estimated Duration (approx): **5 hours walking** Difficulty: \**[Moderate](https://www.aaahiking.co.uk/hike-grade)* **PROGRAMME** Meeting Point: Angel station 12:00. Ending Alexandra Palace 17:00-18:00ish **COST** The cost is **£12 per person** for hike only. **HIKE INCLUDES** * Guided Hike planned and led by experienced AAA leader who is Lowland leader qualified, Wilderness First Aid qualified, Summer Mountain Leader trained. * PayPal fees **PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE** * Lunch, drinks or any refreshments * Souvenirs * Meetup Fee levied on all purchases via meetup * Entrance fees to any attractions you wish to visit **RECOMMENDED KIT LIST [(](https://mailchi.mp/aaalondongroup.com/kitlist)[full list](https://www.aaahiking.co.uk/kit-lists)[)](https://mailchi.mp/aaalondongroup.com/kitlist)** * Suitable hiking shoes or boots * Waterproof jacket and trousers (Please no jeans!) * Water [2L recommended] * Warm/Windproof layer, e.g. Down/Primaloft/Fleece * Wicking base layer, e.g. Polyester/Tencil/Merino * Camera & Phone **CANCELLING/REFUNDS** If you can no longer join the event, please message the host and update your RSVP status on MeetUp to 'Not going', to allow others to take your place. If the event sells out, and you have messaged us and have changed your RSVP to 'Not going', please email us on [[info@aaalondongroup.com](mailto:info@aaalondongroup.com)]([mailto:info@aaalondongroup.com](http://mailto:info@aaalondongroup.com/)) after the event date, requesting a refund, including your PayPal email address, so we can locate the payment. Unfortunately, as PayPal retains the original transaction fee, we cannot refund this. If the hike is not full, we are sorry, we are unable to issue a refund. **QUESTIONS** If you have any other questions, please check visit our [FAQ page](https://www.aaahiking.co.uk/faq). If you are still unsure, contact the event Host shown on this page. We have operated over 1,000 events without significant incidents in the last ten years, achieved through meticulous planning. All participants (members and their guests) in any AAA Hiking event or activity are personally responsible for their fitness, safety and welfare, and must be equipped accordingly. If you have signed up for the event, you acknowledge and accept the AAA Hiking Terms and Conditions. [Original image on Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:AlexandraPalace.jpg)⁠ · [CC BY-SA 2.5 licence](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/deed.en)⁠ [FAQs](https://www.aaahiking.co.uk/faq) \| [Terms and Conditions](https://www.aaahiking.co.uk/terms-and-conditions) \| [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/AAAhiking) \| [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/AAAHikingUK/reviews) \| [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/aaahiking/) \| [Trip Adviser](https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Attraction_Review-g186338-d19994843-Reviews-AAA_Hiking_Outdoor_Group-London_England.html) \| [Website](https://www.aaahiking.co.uk/) © AAA London Group Ltd. Errors and Omissions Excepted

Highlights of Peru - Machu Picchu by train & Amazon Extension - 13 Days

Experience life in the Amazon rainforest, feast on ceviche in Lima and discover South Americas greatest mystery on an amazing Machu Picchu tour on this fascinating 2 week trip exploring the very best of Peru. Starting in bustling Lima, continue on to Puno and the culturally rich island of Taquile before engaging with inhabitants on floating Uros Island. Stopover in Cusco to discover the archaeological remains of this ancient Inca capital, before you reach the mysterious Machu Picchu. Spend your final nights in the beautifully raw Puerto Maldonado and discover real life in the Amazon rainforest. **Day 1- 02 Oct 2026- Welcome to Lima** Upon arrival, you will be met by our driver at Lima Airport and transferred to the hotel where early check-in has been arranged. There will be an option in the afternoon to take a walking tour of the historical centre at 1300 with a local guide. **Day 2 - 03 Oct - Explore Lima Free Day** Day at leisure to explore Lima. **Day 3 - 04 Oct- A day of Wonder in Arequipa** After breakfast you will be transferred to Lima Airport for flights to Arequipa. You will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel for check-in. You will then begin your city tour at the city’s Main Square, upon which sit the most representative buildings in Arequipa. First stop will be the Iglesia de La Compañía de Jesús, a Jesuit church with a lovely Baroque façade and chapel. Inside, there are hundreds of works of art from Peru’s Colonial era. From there, you move on to the traditional districts of Carmen Alto and Yanahuara. An interesting landmark there is the lookout point with incredible arches which are engraved with words from illustrious Arequipeños (citizens of Arequipa), and from where you get a spectacular view of the three volcanoes: Mount Misti, Mount Chachani, and Mount Pichu-Pichu, as well as of the city itself. Next on the itinerary is the Santa Catalina convent, a kind of city within a city. It’s a large complex, 20,426m, and includes cloisters, charming streets, and small plazas that have never changed over its more than 500 year history. During the tour, you will learn something of what life is like for the select group of nuns living there. Lastly, you will visit the Andean Sanctuary Museum on the campus of the Santa Maria Catholic University. It displays the mummified remains of Juanita, a.k.a. the Lady of Ampato, who was a teenage Incan girl sacrificed to the Apus. Her body was discovered on Mount Ampato (6288m) by Johan Reinhard after resting underneath layers of snow for nearly 500 years. Overnight at Arequipa. **Day 4 - 05 Oct - A Journey through volcanic landscapes, wildlife reserves, and thermal pools.** Today you will begin the journey through the town of Yura and the National Reserve of Aguada Blanca and Pampa Cañahuas, stopping in Patahuasi for a break, before continuing onto the village of Chivay for lunch. In the afternoon, you can go to the Calera to enjoy an invigorating dip in the thermal pools. Overnight in Colca. **Day 5 - 06 Oct - Witness Majestic Condors and Stunning Canyons** After breakfast you will again leave early towards "Cruz Del Condor", the best location to admire the Colca Canyon and the flight of the majestic condors if the weather allows it. Then continue the trip by visiting the native towns of Maca, Yanque and Chivay. Finally you will go to Puno. Overnight at Puno. **Day 6 - 07 Oct - Explore Ancient Island Cultures and Floating Islands** The trip begins early as you head out of the city of Puno towards Taquile Island, about 35 kilometres away and 3950 meters above sea level. The culture on the island is old, dating back to Pre-Incan times. The islanders still live according to the traditions and beliefs of their ancestors and are world renowned for their lovely outfits and incredible textiles. In fact, UNESCO has declared the textile art of Taquile Island as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity. Next, while still on the island, you will visit the community of Huayllano, whose members will show you their normal artistic, handicraft, and farming activities. After this time of sharing, you will enjoy a traditional lunch and then sail over to the famous Uros Islands, a set of man-made floating islands in the middle of the Lake Titicaca National Reserve. Here, you will meet the islanders, hunters and gatherers and descendants of the first altiplano inhabitants, who still live on totora reed platforms. At the end of the trip you will be taken back to your hotel. Overnight at Puno. **Day 7 - 08 Oct - Discover Andahuaylillas' "Sistine Chapel," ancient ruins, and scenic heights** Take in the beautiful scenery as you are driven by bus to Cusco. On the way, you will visit Andahuaylillas, a town with a 17th century church which boasts an amazing organ, decorated with angels and cherubs. You will also visit the Racchi Ruins, known as “The Temple of God Wiracocha”. There will be excellent photo opportunities when you stop at La Raya, the highest point on the road between Puno and Cusco. Overnight in Cusco. **Day 8 -09 Oct- Journey to the legendary Lost City of Machu Picchu** Today you will begin a full day’s excursion to Machu Picchu. In the morning you will transfer to the train station for an amazing train journey to the famous Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu, the great mountain top city abandoned by the Inca Empire, reclaimed by the jungle and lost to humanity until its rediscovery in 1911. Along the way, you will enjoy the changing landscapes as you travel from the Andean highlands to the beginnings of the jungle. When you arrive in the town of Aguas Calientes, you will take a 20-minute bus ride up to the Lost City of the Incas, where you will be given a guided tour. In the afternoon you will return to Aguas Calientes, where you will spend the night. \*\*\*Overnight bag required\*\*\* Suitcases will remain in storage in Cusco **Day 9 - 10 Oct - Machu Picchu to Cusco** This morning will be spent at your leisure. You can go back to Machu Picchu again if you wish, however you will need to book this in advance of travel and is subject to availability or alternatively on our last trip the group decided to go to the Hot Springs instead. In the afternoon you will return to Cusco by train and transferred to your hotel. Overnight in Cusco. **Day 10- 11 Oct- Explore Cusco Free Day** Free day to explore Cusco or maybe a day trip to Rainbow Mountain **Day 11 - 12 Oct - Your Amazon Adventure Starts** After breakfast, transfer to Cusco airport for a domestic flight to Puerto Maldonado. On your arrival in Puerto Maldonado, you will be welcomed at the airport. Then, we will start our program with a visit by bus around the city. Then we will go to the port where our riverboat will be waiting for us. We will sail across the Madre de Dios River to our lodge (30 km away from Puerto Maldonado). During the trip, you will see rural lands destined to agricultural and livestock activities. If the weather is good, you will sight colorful plants such as the heliconias and maybe animals (caimans, water turtles, herons, cormorants, scavengers and birds of prey). Arriving at the Lodge, you will enjoy delicious Amazon tropical fruit nectars. You will be settled in your bungalows, and you will have a delicious lunch. COCHA CAIMÁN In the afternoon, you will be conducted by our specialized tour guide through an interpretive trail to the Caimán Cocha, a small lagoon where you can see the black caiman and the white caiman, terrible predators at the top of the food chain eating the abundant fauna (many varieties of fish) of the Lake. Upon your return to the Lodge, a delicious dinner will wait for you and you will enjoy free time. **Day 12 - 13 Oct- Puerto Maldonado** Magic begins with birds singing from the Amazon paradise, waking up to the howler monkey calls. A hearty breakfast will provide you with the necessary energy for a morning full of new experiences. LAKE APU VICTOR After breakfast, we will start a hike to the deep forest on conveniently prepared, preserved and signposted trails. On the way, we will cross the riverside to reach high-elevation forests, and then we will descend to floodable forests, to go up again to the hills. During the journey, we will see the widest range of flora and fauna in the wild. Along the way, we will see diverse species of medicinal plants and fruit trees supporting the animal and human populations in the Amazon forests. Some of the most important are the moriche palm, mahogany, chestnut, catahua, cedar, trumpet-wood, copaiba, and shihuahuaco, among others. With luck and in silence, you can see bigger mammals, like the Brazilian tapir and the white-lipped peccary; rodents like the giant otter, the capybara, the spotted paca and the armadillo; primates like the coto or howler monkey, the squirrel monkey, the lion monkey and the black-cap capuchin monkey; reptiles like the iguana and the bothrops atrox; amphibians like the toad and birds like the guan, the partridge, the golden parakeet and the blue, yellow and red macaw. In the rainy jungle you will see insects such as butterflies (Lepidoptera), scarabs (Coleoptera), crickets, cicadas, ants, centipedes and millipedes of several species. We’ll arrive at the majestic Lake Apu Victor surrounded by immense swamps and gigantic trees. Then, we’ll go up to an Amazonian observation deck, from which you’ll get to enjoy a panoramic view on the lake, observe parrots, macaws, toucans, horned screamers, hoatzins, herons and other animals like caimans, turtles, etc. A wide variety of fishes enters Lake Apu Victor with the flooding of (heavy) rainy season. In addition, there are other species of fauna associated to the lake, like the yellow-footed tortoise, the mata mata, the twist-necked turtle, the freshwater blenny, the kinkajou, the white-tailed deer, the Central American agoutis and the giant otter of the Amazon rainforest. Back in the lodge, a refreshing lunch will be waiting for you. MONKEY ISLAND In the afternoon, joined with our specialized guide, we will visit the Monkey Island, few minutes away from the lodge in the center of Madre de Dios River. This island shows an enormous variety of exuberant flora and hosts numerous primate specimens like the black spider monkey, the black-cap capuchin monkey, the squirrel monkey and the lion monkey. Also other species of little mammals like the ring-tailed coati (nasua nasua), the squirrel and an enormous variety of colored birds. Finally, we will complete our visit to the island, enjoying a sunset with the most impressive dusk in the jungle. Back in the lodge, you will taste an exquisite dinner. **Day 13 - 14 Oct- Bid a fond farewell to Peru** Today will be the last day of your tour. After breakfast, you will be transferred by boat to Tambopata River Port and back to Puerto Maldonado Headquarters to retrieve your luggage. From here you will be transferred back to Puerto Maldonado airport for your international flights home. The price of the above tour is £2299.00 based on sharing a twin room (single room £459.00) and does not include international flights. The price is guaranteed for all deposits paid by 01 Jan 2026. If you would like to book click the link below to pay your deposit of £250.00. (Deposits are only refundable if the trip gets cancelled due to government advice.)Travel Insurance is mandatory on all our trips. Places will be limited so places will be offered on a first come first serve basis on receipt of deposit. Please also ensure you have 6 months validity on your passport. We will finalise all entry requirements closer to the date and let everyone have a checklist. Please read the following entry information : [https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/peru](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/peru) Deposit Link https://buy.stripe.com/7sY6oH0Rk6qT3FceRWaR33F What’s included? * Sharing a twin room at 3 and 4 star hotels (single supplement £459.00) * Tourist tickets & entrance fees * Services of English-speaking local guide throughout * All transportation as mentioned in itinerary * Entrance to Machu Picchu * 2 domestic flights

🏰 Замок и сады Scotney

💥 Неспешное путешествие по живописным просторам Кента начнется с очаровательного Royal Tunbridge Wells, где нас встречает **The Pantiles**, знаменитый георгианский променад с изящной колоннадой, под которой словно застыла эпоха курортных прогулок XVIII века. В воскресное утро здесь особенно людно и празднично: вдоль мощёной улицы разворачивается ярмарка с домашней выпечкой, ремесленными сувенирами и ароматом свежесваренного сидра. Мы неторопливо прогуливаемся между прилавками, заглядываем в антикварные лавки и вдыхаем воздух старинного города, который когда-то был излюбленным местом английской аристократии. 🍀 Следующий отрезок маршрута ведёт нас вглубь природы, к загадочным **Eridge Rocks** — скоплению песчаниковых скал, причудливо изрезанных временем и поросших мхом. Эта получасовая прогулка по лесным тропинкам дарит ощущение полного единения с дикой природой: солнечные зайчики пробиваются сквозь кроны деревьев, а тишину нарушает лишь щебет птиц и шелест листьев под ногами. Здесь легко забыть о городской суете, ощутив себя первооткрывателем, нашедшим потайной уголок старой Англии. Затем наступает время гастрономического удовольствия — мы направляемся в **[The Nevill Crest & Gun](https://www.brunningandprice.co.uk/nevillcrestandgun)**, паб с полутысячелетней историей, который местные жители считают лучшим местом для воскресного обеда. Внутри вас встречает атмосфера настоящего английского трактира: тёмные деревянные балки, потрескивающий камин и гостеприимные хозяева. Здесь подают классическое воскресное жаркое с золотистым йоркширским пудингом, нежнейшей говядиной, хрустящим картофелем и густой подливкой, а в дополнение — местный эль, сваренный по старинным рецептам. Это не просто обед, а целый ритуал, который заряжает энергией и настроением на вторую половину дня. 🌺 После сытного обеда мы отправляемся к главной жемчужине нашего маршрута — **замку и садам [Scotney](https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/kent/scotney-castle)**. Этот удивительный ансамбль, раскинувшийся в долине, захватывает дух с первого взгляда: на крутом склоне возвышается викторианский особняк, а внизу, среди зеркальной глади озера, покоятся живописные руины средневекового замка, оплетённые плющом и розами. Мы бродим по тенистым аллеям, спускаемся к воде, любуемся отражением башен в озере и фотографируем каждый уголок этого сказочного места. Сады, разбитые террасами, поражают разнообразием растений: здесь и пышные рододендроны, и изящные магнолии, и тихий розарий, благоухающий даже в начале осени. Мы позволяем себе раствориться в этой красоте, забыв о времени, — благо, что в запасе целых два с половиной часа, чтобы обойти все тропинки, подняться на холм для панорамного вида и просто посидеть на скамейке, слушая плеск воды и птичьи трели. Рядом с замком расположилась деревушка **Lamberhurst** — крошечный уголок старой Англии с каменными коттеджами, сельской церковью и парой уютных чайных, где можно купить домашний джем или мед. Можно не торопясь пройтись по её тихим улочкам, вдыхая аромат влажной земли и осенних листьев. Собравшись с мыслями и уложив в памяти все яркие образы, мы покидаем этот райский уголок и отправляемся в обратный путь. Дорога до Лондона пролетает незаметно — мы обсуждаем увиденное, делимся фотографиями и строим планы на новые путешествия. К вечеру мы снова в Лондоне, усталые, но счастливые, с ощущением, что этот воскресный день подарил нам нечто большее, чем просто экскурсию — он подарил нам кусочек настоящей, неторопливой Англии, которую хочется открывать снова и снова. 📝 План поездки: 📍 **08:45 Встреча** у отеля **[Hotel Novotel London West](https://goo.gl/maps/isJaR8654Y62)**, 1 Shortlands, W6 8DR (рядом с Hammersmith Station) 📍10:30 — 11:30 Старый город Royal Tunbridge Wells: [воскресная ярмарка](https://visittunbridgewells.com/event/the-pantiles-market-2/2026-10-11/), прогулка по историческому пешеходному променаду The Pantiles, уютные кафе и магазины 📍12:00 — 12:30 Легкая получасовая прогулка [Eridge Rocks](https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/visit/eridge-rocks) ([карта](https://dnu7gk7p9afoo.cloudfront.net/eridgerockswebmap1.pdf)) 📍12:30 — 13:30 Воскресное жаркое в лучшем местном пабе [The Nevill Crest & Gun](https://www.brunningandprice.co.uk/nevillcrestandgun) в здании с 500 летней историей 📍14:00 — 16:30 Замок и сады [Scotney](https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/kent/scotney-castle) (от £10) рядом с деревней Lamberhurst 📍16:30 Отправление 📍18:30 London, Hammersmith 👣 Продолжительность путешествия зависит от погодных условий и дорожных пробок. ✅ Включено в стоимость: ⚜️ Аудиогид на русском ⚜️ Тур-менеджер, говорящий на русском и английском языках ⚜️ Транспорт, организация мероприятия ⚜️ Профессиональный водитель с курсами IAM/RoSPA ⚜️ Администрация и помощь во время путешествия ⚜️ НДС и все налоги, комиссия платежной системы (карта/банк/PayPal) ❌ Не включено: ❌ Входные билеты: цены указаны в плане путешествия ❌ Питание во время путешествия: индивидуальный выбор ❌ Трансфер в место встречи и после завершения поездки ❌ Остановки автобуса для посадки/высадки пассажиров по пути следования ❌ [Страховка](https://www.coverwise.co.uk/) в случае травм, потери багажа и личных вещей, отмены тура в последнюю минуту ❌ [Evebus Club](https://evebus.com/ru/evebus-club/) – переносы броней без потерь, [выбор посадочного](https://evebus.com/ru/seating-plan) места ❌ Экскурсовод: £20 с человека при условии набора группы от 6-ти участников 🎒 Что взять с собой: ☑️ Воду/еду по желанию ☑️ Фотокамеру и зарядку для телефона ☑️ Хорошее настроение 🙂 ✳️ Обо всем остальном мы позаботимся. Поэтому просто явитесь в указанное время и место и наслаждайтесь поездкой!

3 Course Meal @ THE MURDÉR EXPRESS PART DEUX - JEWEL OF THE EMPIRE

THE MURDÉR EXPRESS PART DEUX - JEWEL OF THE EMPIRE Join me as they welcome us on board for an incredible immersive experience, a murder mystery with a delicious 3 course menu… …But remember, all is not as it seems and everybody is a suspect, even you. **Pedley Street Station, East London, 1937 (Not A Train Station)** The year is 1937, the height of the British Empire, and Britain’s most famous archeologist, Dr. Errol Earhart, has unearthed the world’s most valuable diamond, the Jewel of the Empire, which is being transported to the Von Cleethorpes estate via Pedley Street station’s, Murdér Express. Along for the journey are a host of new characters, including the dashing Errol Earhart and the mysterious Saskia Selikhov as well as some familiar faces.. ...It’s not long before the diamond is missing, bodies are beginning to pile up and the clock is ticking to catch a killer and recover the Jewel of the Empire. The lights are dim, the whistle blows, and your adventure aboard The Murdér Express begins. As the mystery unfolds around you, a brand-new seasonal menu will be served, created in partnership with award-winning restaurant Lunar, based at the World of Wedgwood in Staffordshire. With two AA Rosettes, a place in the Michelin Guide, and a reputation for bold flavours and exceptional quality, Lunar has created a menu suited for first-class travel in 1937. So, settle into your seat, raise a glass, and enjoy every course as secrets are spilled, alliances shift, and the fate of the world’s most valuable diamond unfolds before your eyes. **MENU** **AMUSE BOUCHE** Tapenade & Cheese Twists **STARTER** Asparagus Velouté **MAIN COURSE** Roast Chicken Breast, Peppercorn & Brandy Sauce, Creamed Potatoes, Broccoli **DESSERT** Chocolate Brownie with Chocolate Sauce and Ice Cream If you have any allergies please let me know, so that i can inform them, dietary alternatives available on request **What's Included** * Entry * A theatrical show * A three-course meal (drinks are not included) * Host fees Meeting new people Making new friends Connecting Socializing Friendly host Coming out of your comfort Zone **What's Not Included** Possible service charge **Price £70 Non Refunded unless cancelled** You can also pay via Eventbrite [https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1998153057584...](https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1998153057584?aff=oddtdtcreator&utm_id=97758_v0_s00_e0_tv4_a1dennhb92pvpp&fbclid=IwcGRvZgVleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFpTEpGQ2VFQjlCZDIzQzFpc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHm1uE3zKJtA0hwogrx66GzJa8XtYUHBAgL8Gnw-_7q6Ht6KDQ2Q2MUR9uWEY_aem_HhAhQcBIzVjNa8ie3VLdQQ) **Social Media & Photos** We love capturing the day! Group photos may be shared on **Meetup** and **Instagram**. If you’re camera-shy, just step aside during group shots. Follow us: 👉 [Instagram](http://%5Bhttps//%5B%5Bwww.instagram.com/geta.sociallife/%5D%5D%5D(%5Bwww.instagram.com/geta.sociallife/%5D%5D)(%5Bwww.instagram.com/geta.sociallife/%5D%5D(www.instagram.com/geta.sociallife/%5D))(%5B%5Bhttps://www.instagram.com/geta.sociallife/%5D%5D(https://www.instagram.com/geta.sociallife/%5D)(%5Bhttps://www.instagram.com/geta.sociallife/%5D(https://www.instagram.com/geta.sociallife/)))) 👉 [Facebook Group](http://%5Bhttps//%5B%5Bwww.facebook.com/groups/1563212443940759%5D%5D%5D(%5Bwww.facebook.com/groups/1563212443940759%5D%5D)(%5Bwww.facebook.com/groups/1563212443940759%5D%5D(www.facebook.com/groups/1563212443940759%5D))(%5B%5Bhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/1563212443940759%5D%5D(https://www.facebook.com/groups/1563212443940759%5D)(%5Bhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/1563212443940759%5D(https://www.facebook.com/groups/1563212443940759)))) 👉 [https://chat.whatsapp.com/CmembV4Us1t23glqolnuZw](https://chat.whatsapp.com/CmembV4Us1t23glqolnuZw) **My number just in case is 07957320516** **Email [contact@getasociallife.co.uk](mailto:contact@getasociallife.co.uk) for any enquiries** **📍 THE MURDÉR EXPRESS LOCATION** Pedley Street Station, Arch 63, Bethnal Green, London, E1 5BW **Nearest tube stations:** Bethnal Green (7 min walk) and Whitechapel (10 min walk) Hope to see you at the dinning table

Gutsy Girls Event | Wendover Loop Guided Hikes and Wildlife Walks

🌍🎬 DIGGER (& TOM CRUISE QUIZ + PRIZE)

⚠️ ***Saving the world is a dirty job, and Digger just made it much, much worse.*** 👋 **Hello everyone**, let’s meet up for the new project of Academy Award winner **Alejandro G. Iñárritu**, who has described the new film as insane and an absurdist comedy, similar in spirit to his previous work on **[Birdman](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uJfLoE6hanc).** This is also his first English-language project since **[The Revenant](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LoebZZ8K5N0)**, so it’s been a while. While many details remain under wraps, the film promises to be a unique and captivating experience. So far, we know that **Tom Cruise** plays **Digger Rockwell**, the world’s most powerful man, who sets out on a frantic mission to prove he is humanity’s saviour before a disaster he caused destroys everything. We’ll start with our usual **meet and greet, then the movie, and afterwards, review + drinks**. I’ll let you know as soon as the tickets are available. **Talk to you all soon,** **Ray** \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- 👉 **HEADS UP** * If you **sign up** but later can’t make it, please 🙏 **just drop me a quick message** (or change your RSVP) — it really helps with planning. You can also follow our club **[@movieroadhouseuk](https://www.instagram.com/movieroadhouseuk/)** on **Instagram** — for fun updates! **🗓️ SCHEDULE BREAKDOWN** * Coming Soon 📱**STAY CONNECTED** * Join our WhatsApp or Telegram groups (available by request), or hop onto our **[WhatsApp Channel](https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaMVu2Z1NCrYkXpqOd1X)** or **[Telegram Channel](https://t.me/movieroadhouse)**[ ](https://t.me/movieroadhouse)for quiet updates without the chat. Whatever you prefer! 🎬 **PLOT DETAILS** * The most powerful man in the world embarks on a frantic mission to prove he is humanity's saviour before the disaster he's unleashed destroys everything. [Trailer](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVptHV5z0eg) 🎟️ **TICKET INFO & PRICES** * Coming Soon 📍**VENUE ADDRESS** * Coming Soon 🔊 **HOW WE ROLL** * Have fun, be respectful, and no abuse of any kind * Three-time no-show limit (applies after your first attended event), please update your RSVP if your plans change * This group is for over-18s only 🌐 **FOLLOW US ONLINE** * [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/movieroadhouseuk/) * [Letterboxd](https://letterboxd.com/movieroadhouse) * [WhatsApp News Channel](https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaMVu2Z1NCrYkXpqOd1X) * [Telegram Channel](https://t.me/movieroadhouse) * [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@movieroadhouse) * [Facebook page](https://www.facebook.com/MovieRoadhouse) * [Facebook Group](https://www.facebook.com/groups/movieroadhouselondon) * [Threads](https://www.threads.com/@jonnyhideout) * [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/jonnyhideout/) (Jonny) 🫂 **RELATED HANGOUTS** * [The Hideout: Film Club (London)](https://www.meetup.com/thehideoutlondon/) * [Cosmic Nightmares Book Club (London)](https://www.meetup.com/cosmicnightmareslondon) * [Ani-Mates: London Animation & Art Group](https://www.meetup.com/london-motion-design-and-animation-group/?eventOrigin=your_groups) * [Film & TV Review (London)](https://www.meetup.com/film-chat/?eventOrigin=your_groups) * [Event Horizon Film Club (North Virginia)](https://www.meetup.com/event-horizon-film-club/)