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                                                                                                Look out for crested tits
                                                                                                   in Caledonian pine
                                                                                                forests. Below: stay in a
                                                                                                specialist wildlife hotel.

          Go on safari



          in Scotland





         Join the BBC Wildlife team for six days of wonderful
         wildlife-watching in the Cairngorms and Speyside.

             on’t miss the chance to enjoy       to Anagach Woods where roe deer         HOLIDAY DETAILS
             autumn in the Scottish       14–19   and red squirrels abound, and
        DHighlands and fantastic views   October   the River Spey with its otters         14–19 October 2018
         of some of the best wildlife in Britain,  2018  and waterbirds, the hotel offers
         including red deer, pine martens,        comfortable en-suite rooms, a cosy            COSTS
         golden eagles, badgers, mountain hares,  bar and a first-class restaurant serving   £999 per person
         red squirrels, ptarmigan and a host of   locally sourced food.                   Non-refundable deposit:
         winter wildfowl and raptors.           It’s also the home of the Bird Watching      £160 per person
                                                                                       Maximum
                                                                                               number
                                                                                                             12
           This special five-night holiday is hosted  and Wildlife Club with its clubroom,   Maximum number of guests: 12
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         by the BBC Wildlife editorial team, with our  library and lecture theatre where
         resident guide, who will lend their expert  members of the BBC Wildlife team and  FOR MORE INFORMATION:
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         help to ensure that guests have the best  others will give evening talks on nature  www.discoverwildlife.com/
      Sprowell  animal encounters.            topics. A local wildlife expert is on hand   scottish-highlands
                                              to advise on walks and the best wildlife
           The Grant Arms, our base for the
      Crested t t: Greg Morgan; Grant Arms: James Stewart Grant; birdwatching: T om Gilks; red deer: N ge
         holiday, is a specialist wildlife hotel that  spots if you choose to spend some time   TO BOOK
         has a long and distinguished history. Close  doing your own exploring.            Call 01479 872526
                                                                                           (Quote“Reader Holiday”)
          WHAT’S INCLUDED                    Enjoy birdwatching with                     info@grantarmshotel.com
                                             experienced local guides.                   www.grantarmshotel.com
          ● Five nights’ dinner,  ● BBC Wildlife quiz
          bed and breakfast in   ● All transport on trips                                    www.bwwc.co.uk
          a superior room
                           ● Evening trips to a pine
          ● Packed lunches on  marten hide (2 groups)                                                       Observe and
          days 2, 3, 4 and 5
                           ● Half-day trip to see                                                         photograph the
          ● Gala dinner on day 5  the red deer rut                                                          red deer rut.
          ● Free wine with dinner  ● Trip to the top of
                           Cairngorm Mountain
          ● Small-group day trips
                           ● Entry fees and free
          with a local guide
                           pick-up and drop-of at
          ● Talks on photography  Inverness airport or
          and Scottish wildlife  Aviemore train station
          Not included: travel to Grantown-on-Spey; drinks (apart
          from those specified above); travel insurance; other
          incidental expenses; gratuities; no single supplement
          Programme schedulemaychange due to weather and other factors.
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