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AWT has previously run eleven superbly successful tours to see the solar eclipse in Turkey, Libya, Iran and Egypt; carrying several hundred passengers, divided into smaller groups, for this truly memorable event. We are very proud of our eclipse tours and the outstanding group of specialists we work with. Each tour is accompanied by a recognised expert as well as a local guide who will help you get the most from your experience.
Day 1
Fly London Heathrow to Moscow and one night Moscow with Transaero
Day 2
Fly Novosibirsk for two nights where we explore the sites of this thriving city
Day 3
On eclipse day we will drive out to our specially chosen viewing spot close by Lake Novosibirsk. The site has been specially chosen by our astronomy consultant and is the best way to see the eclipse in the shortest amount of time from home
Day 4
Fly to Moscow for one final night
Day 5
Fly Moscow to London
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RUSSIA ECLIPSE TOUR C - 30 July 2008
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This tour is fully escorted and includes four lunches and four dinners and is based in medium class tourist hotels
Price per person £1832; single supplement £192
PLEASE NOTE THAT VISAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE ABOVE COSTS.
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We are very lucky to have an outstanding selection of experts lined up to accompany these eclipse tours and they include Sheridan Williams, respected scientist and lecturer; Giulio Del Zanna, Research Fellow Department of Space and Climate Physics University College London; Mike Beales, ex solar director of the BAA; Malcolm Coe, Senior Astronomer at Southampton University; Neil Bone, gold medal winning astronomer; Geoff Elston, a highly respected astronomer from the BAA, Ian Morison, Gresham Professor of Astronomy and Kevin Kilburn, Manchester Astronomical Society. At this stage we are not allocating individual experts to particular tours.

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