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Canada in September
Get firsthand experience of unique Canadian culture and traditions
Guaranteed access to world-renowned National Parks
The weather is warm and sunny. Average temperature: 13°C (55°F) - 20°C (68°F)
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Hike up the Canadian Rockies
The rugged, handsome peaks of the Canadian Rockies are breathtaking all through the year – but they’re a particularly gorgeous September vacation spot too. So, lace up and get hiking, because these golden-orange hues won’t last forever!
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Cruise around Niagara Falls
Watching the jaw-dropping view of Niagara Falls is already on most people’s bucket list. But sailing past the incredible wall of water? Not everyone can brag about that. There’s nothing quite like the gentle sprinkle of this mighty waterfall touching your face as you set sail to check out this show-stopping vista.
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Taste fresh maple syrup at a sugar shack
Shimmy on down to the sugar shack! No trip to Canada is complete without a taste of homemade maple syrup – and an authentic Canadian ‘sugar shack’ is the perfect place for that special sweet treat. Get an exclusive tour of the grounds, find out how maple syrup is made, and enjoy a traditional Québécois dinner in one of these cosy cabins.
Things to do in Canada
Kenya in September
Spot the ‘Big 5’ on a sunrise game drive
You get an experienced Trip Manager and local safari guide (rolled into one)
The weather is warm and dry with clear skies. Average temperature: 12°C (54°F) - 26°C (79°F)
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Take a sunset game drive
Lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants and the African buffalo. Ever wanted to catch a glimpse of the Big 5? Well now’s your chance. Join your Contiki fam for a sunset game drive across the Maasai Mara in search of these incredible creatures – and revel at the rolling hills and grassy plains that stretch for miles.
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Meet local people on a Maasai village tour
Visiting a Maasai village on your September tour to Kenya should be on everyone’s bucket list. There’s no better way to get an insight into the everyday lives of this nomadic tribe – the Maasai people of East Africa. On our Kenya trips, you’ll be welcomed into their village, and even shown around by a Maasai warrior too.
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Witness the surreal great wildebeest migration
It’s only THE biggest wildlife trek on the planet! The Great Wildebeest Migration is precisely what makes Kenya one of the best countries to visit in September. If you can stomach the heights, why not take to the skies by hot air balloon to marvel at the herds of hyenas, zebras and wildebeest making their way across the sprawling Savannah?
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France in September
Enjoy the last of the Mediterranean warmth
Visit the vineyards of the Beaujolais region during harvest season
The weather is long, sunny days with occasional rain. Average temperature: 10°C (50°F) - 22°C (72°F)
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Visit a French perfumery
Dior, Chanel, YSL. French fragrances are some of the best in the world. So why not make the most of your time in France by delving into the universe of scents at a Parisian perfume house? Plus, you might even be able to take a sample of your very own perfume back home!
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Stay in a French château
Time to live it up like French royalty. Experience the Château life, with a weekend stay at Contiki’s palatial accommodation in the heart of the Beaujolais wine region. We’re talking elegant stylings, lush surrounding vineyards, legendary pool parties and a champagne welcome.
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Take a "nice" bike ride
Say “Bonjour Côte d’Azur!” as we make our way to none other than Nice – the heart of the French Riviera. Sure, we could explore the streets by foot, but we’re all about being extra, so hop on yer bike because we’re taking a leisurely ride along the city’s picturesque promenade, all the way to Chateau Hill for a show-stopping view.
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Germany in September
Explore the original Oktoberfest – and learn all about its history
Discover the famous Rhine Valley wine region at harvest season
The weather is cool and crisp with clear skies. Average temperature: 9°C (48°F) - 19°C (66°F)
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Live like a Bavarian during Oktoberfest
It’s the festival that needs no introduction. Hands down, if you’re planning a September tour in Germany, Oktoberfest in Munich is a must-do. Flowing beer, delicious food, folk music and dance – it’s the epitome of all that Germany is famous for, and so much more!
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Explore Berlin on foot
Looking for the best European cities to visit in September? Look no further than Berlin. The city is packed with history (and alternative art!) – but watching it zip by on a train simply won’t do it justice. Strap up for a walking tour to discover the ins and outs of this epic city – from notorious Third Reich spots to legendary street art and beyond.
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Visit the Gorgeous Rhine Valley
Romantic castles, forested hillsides, craggy cliffs and near-vertical vineyards – the Rhine Valley is straight out of a fairytale. It’s also the perfect place to try out some of Germany’s most premium wines. So get your drinking trousers on, coz we’re going wine-tasting!
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