Sentences with phrase «beautiful mountain passes»

Matjiesvlei is conveniently located for day trips to Oudtshoorn with all its tourist attractions, The Garden Route, Die Hel (Gamkaskloof) and beautiful mountain passes in the area.

It is the ideal base to explore the Sutherland district, driving on the beautiful mountain passes or on the track which the Anglo - Boer War followed.

The trail winds its way up through a beautiful mountain pass with stunning panoramic views of the alpine wonderland.

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Jeff drove the first leg of the trip, through the mountains, and we passed through some of the most beautiful and stunningly green scenery imaginable.

The Wave, aka Bølgen, or Norway does Roland Emmerich, is a new disaster epic that is set in the mountain pass of Åkneset above the scenic narrow Norwegian fjord Geiranger (a beautiful place that actually exists in the west of the country).

Drive through the beautiful gorges of the imposing Altai Mountain Chain in Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park, passing through the green valleys of Yoliin Am and Dungeness Am.

Mpumalanga boasts the world's oldest cave system, a fascinating gold - rush history, a river canyon that is the world third - deepest, twisting mountain passes, steep valleys, rivers and beautiful forests.

The Kandy to Nuwara Eliya rail journey is deemed one of the most beautiful in the world as the train clings to the mountain passes overlooking some of the amazing tea plantation scenery.

With its starting point in Cape Town, it offers an alternative to the N2 highway to Port Elizabeth, meandering in amongst the wine villages of the Karoo and exposing one to a wealth of diverse and beautiful landscapes that include rivers, vineyards, orchards and a series of valleys and mountain passes (the alternative name for Route 62 is the Mountain Route) most of them built by Andrew Bain and his sonmountain passes (the alternative name for Route 62 is the Mountain Route) most of them built by Andrew Bain and his sonMountain Route) most of them built by Andrew Bain and his son Thomas.

This day we leave Huacawasi about 6 am and hike up for approximately 3 1/2 hrs to Ipsaycocha Pass where we will be able to see beautiful mountain panoramas.

Especially the «Dead Woman's Pass», or Warmiwañusca from the terrain that resembles a woman lying on her back, is breathtakingly beautiful and from the summit at 4160m it offers incredible sights of the nearby mountains such as the Salkantay and Veronica, many with sacred attributions by the Inca.

A beautiful 3 hour hike from the community of Pampachiri to the Vinicunca pass from where you can appreciate the beautiful colors that characterize the mountains of this area.

We will get up very early to take our delicious breakfast, we will enlist to gradually climb for approximately 2 hours through a beautiful road full of breathtaking landscapes and large numbers of llamas and alpacas, until arriving at the pass of Ipsayccasa (4,450 m.) from where we will have breathtaking views of the snowy Veronica (5,750 m.) and the mountain chain that surrounds it.

Our favourite horse riding destination is Italy, where you can pass by ancient villages, along rugged mountain lanes and beside beautiful vineyards.

A Sri Lankan rail journey takes you through lush panoramas of verdant vegetation and beautiful rainforests, passing dramatic valleys and soaring mountain ranges, to the charming cities lining its glorious shores.

The circle route over the breathtaking Swartberg Mountain Pass, to the town of Prins Albert, and back through the beautiful Meiringspoort valley is a definite must - do!

The scenic route by land, also extended by an exclusive fleet of private luxury vehicles, takes 2-1/2 hours of beautiful driving, either by the new «Costanera Road», or by the scenic Interamerican Mountain Pass.

During the 37 - mile journey, the route passes through spruce forests and along the beautiful Warme Bode Valley, as well as running alongside the Harz Mountains.

Although it's likely you'll be seeing it in the rain (they get rather a lot of it), the sight of sheer mountains crashing down into the Tasman Sea is a beautiful and haunting sight that will work become one of you most - used gap year bragging passes.

Traveling on to Lucerne, you'll pass through charming mountains to visit Brienz - home to the «Most Beautiful Street in Europe,» then on to a special highlight of Ballenberg's open - air museum with its centuries - old Swiss buildings.

After we pass through the Aguada Blanca National Park, the habitat of the beautiful South American Cameloidaes, the vicuñas, alpacas, waris and llamas we will view the snow - covered Chachani mountain.

This is a beautiful, satisfying yet long drive; this Pass effectively cuts through mountain ranges revealing incredible vistas of peaks, scree slopes and walls of sheer rock.

A beautiful, satisfying yet long drive, this Pass effectively traverses mountain ranges and passes Otira Gorge, Arthur's Pass village (with a DOC information centre), Cragieburn and Cave Stream before the gentle entry into Canterbury and Christchurch.

Flowing from the Strandja Mountain to the Black Sea, the Ropotamo is a magnificent river that passes beautiful landscapes of protected nature reserves and natural parks.

Hailed as one of the great railway journeys of the world, the Jacobite Steam Train ** travels between Fort William and Mallaig, passing lochs, rivers, mountains, silvery beaches and beautiful villages along the way.

Passing by these beautiful landscapes, guests experience the best mix of exceptional service and magnificent views of snow - capped mountain peaks, rugged canyons and crystal clear lakes.

From there, enjoy the great climate as you drive through the beautiful high mountains of fog - shrouded Cerro de La Muerte, highest pass on the Interamerican Highway, until you reach kilometer 80, where you take a detour to the right for 9 kilometers on an unpaved road, finally reaching the slopes of the Savegre River and the Trogon lodge.

Residing on a piece of land that overlooks the Red Mountain, Hunter Creek Valley, and Independence Pass gives Villa Elisa a plethora of beautiful scenes to enjoy from the property.

At sunrise, you will enjoy the beautiful Pacasmayo Valley, then a gentle up to Runcuracay ruins and reach the 2nd pass then you will catch sight of Sayacmarca back along the trail, perched on the side of one of the many mountains where we have a stop to walk around and some historical information.

This 53.5 kilometre (33.1 mile) A to B trail begins at Glade Wharf at the head of Lake Te Anau, traversing epic mountain passes, immersing you in New Zealand's most beautiful rainforest and rugged alpine hiking until you reach Sandfly Point, in the heart of the world famous Milford Sound... which is also the starting point of the best Milford Track single day hike.

The twisting and snaking touge passes through the mountains of Hong Kong are beautiful and deadly at the same time.

The game artists managed to take the most beautiful aspects of a rainy meadow or a mountain pass and turn them up to 12.