The Travel Experiences

Kenya & Tanzania Overland Express (Nairobi Loop)

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Travelling overland Africa and camping from Nairobi to Arusha should be on everyone’s bucket list – check it off your list early. Over 13 days, you...

Varanasi Independent Adventure

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A perfect add-on to any trip to India, explore the mystical and holy Hindu city of Varanasi. Take a memorable sunset and sunrise boat trip down the...

Bhutan Adventure — Plus

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Part of our new Travel with Confidence Plus Collection, this trip features a smaller group size, private transportation, en-suite bathrooms, and a ...

Southern Africa Overland: Canoes & Camp-Outs

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Now’s the time to explore Africa on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. Wildlife, wilderness, and wow-wor...

Imperial Cities with Oberammergau Passion Play featuring Budapest, Vienna & Prague

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Great sightseeing, traditional entertainment and fabulous cultural elements define an amazing tour of the Imperial cities of Central Europe. A city...

Cuba: Salsa & Snorkelling

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There’s more to Cuba than sandy beaches and cigars. Beyond its beautiful coastlines and tobacco farms lies a place filled with more adventure than ...

Coast to Coast Road Trip Eastbound

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Get out on the road and follow in the footsteps of Jack Kerouac to discover the real America. This ultimate coast-to-coast road trip connects you a...

Kilimanjaro - Marangu Route & Serengeti Adventure

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For many travellers, Africa is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. If you’re only going to go once, take this incredible 12-day adventure that wraps m...

Kathmandu Valley Trek Independent Adventure

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Trekking through Nepal doesn’t need to be a huge investment in your travel schedule, budget, or cardiovascular endurance. This five-day trek ...

Kruger, Falls & Zimbabwe: Mineral Pools & National Parks

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Now’s the time to explore Africa on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. For once-in-a-lifetime chances to...

Italy's Treasures Art, Food & Wine of Italy

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Medieval masterpieces and Romanesque fortresses. A city that floats on water, and another that stands on centuries-old foundations. Wine vineyards ...

Golden Triangle

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This short but spicy Indian journey will introduce you to three very different northern cities and the colourful rural life of Rajasthan. From the ...

Hanoi Escape: Night Life, City Vibes & Bia Hoi Corner

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Want a quick hit of Hanoi? This three-day, hostel-based trip is the perfect size for a standalone experience, or for adding even more adventure to ...

North & Central Vietnam: Hanoi, Hoi An & Countryside Adventures

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Sure, you could take the well-travelled path through Vietnam. But, let’s be real, the back roads make for way better stories — and this eight-day, ...

Costa Rica: A World of Nature featuring Tortuguero National Park, Arenal Volcano & Manuel Antonio National Park

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Immerse yourself in an emerald wonderland, where almendro trees climb high in to a cloud forest, extraordinary animals roam free, and hundreds of b...

Northern Sicily: Islands & Volcanoes

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This seven-day tour is the north coast of Sicily in one beautiful, tasty nutshell. Watch local life unfold in the seaside city of Cefalù. Take in t...

Ho Chi Minh City Day Tour: Mekong Delta (full day)

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The Mekong Delta is where this mighty river, which runs through six different countries, empties out into the sea. It is an incredibly thriving reg...

Independent Lares Trek

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Avoid the crowds on this independent adventure and head off the beaten track! The challenging Lares Trek is a great alternative to the Inca Trail, ...

Iceland Winter

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Most people that visit Iceland go in the summer, but there’s a whole other side to this place in the winter months. (It is called “Icel...

Western USA Family Experience

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Never mind the minivans and cheesy tourist attractions – our 12-day trip across the western United States puts a whole new spin on ol’ America the ...

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