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Magnificent Planet The Sahara Desert with its stunning scenery is just the beginning of your visual journey to the world’s most spectacular places. In Alaska, you’ll witness the remarkable creatures that live in this extreme environment and observe how climactic forces have shaped the area. In Africa, you’ll explore Victoria Falls and the contrasting landscapes above and below the waterfall. The awe-inspiring Grand Canyon and Banff National Park will dazzle with their natural wonders and wildlife. Then, it’s on to the Amazon Rainforest and Brazil’s Iguazu Falls. Your excursion ends with breathtaking visits to Australia and its mysterious spiritual icon, the lowering Uluru, also known as Ayers Rock. Marvels of Mankind Explore several of the world’s most amazing man-made wonders, including the ancient Mayan ruins of Tikal in Guatemala, the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx in Egypt, India’s Taj Mahal, the Great Wall of China, and the ancient city of Petra in Jordan. But the wonders don’t stop there. You will also be transported to Venice, the Alhambra in Spain, and Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque.
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