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Kenya Camping Safari

Kenya , Escorted or Guided Tour

From dramatic savannahs to the Great Rift Valley, experience Kenya in all its glory. Travel the vast open plains and rolling hills of the Masai Mar...

Journey to Antarctica: The White Continent aboard the National Geographic Explorer

Chile , Escorted or Guided Tour

Discover the magic and wonder of Buenos Aires, Ushuaia and the “White Continent” – Antarctica. Enjoy the “Paris of South America,” Buenos Aires, be...

Classic Danube River Cruise with Oberammergau Passion Play featuring a 6-night Danube River Cruise, Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, Passau and Munich

Hungary, Hungary , Escorted or Guided Tour

Cruise past breathtaking scenery pausing along the way in quaint villages and lively cities on a timeless trip down the Danube River. Your lovely s...

African Safari: Kenya and Tanzania

Kenya , Escorted or Guided Tour

In the shadow of Mt. Kilimanjaro, embark on 12 lively safaris to seek out the elusive “Big 5” – Africa’s “bucket list” of animals. Spend time at th...

Sunny Portugal

Portugal , Escorted or Guided Tour

Explore sunny Portugal, with its miles of dramatic shoreline and legacy of global discovery. Enjoy a three-night stay in the beautiful resort town,...

18-to-Thirtysomethings Ho Chi Minh City Mini Adventure

Vietnam , Escorted or Guided Tour

Ho Chi Minh City is bustling with vibes, so find only the good ones on this rousing four-day tour. Take a walking tour of city highlights, visit Be...

Churchill Polar Bears Independent Adventure

Canada, Canada , Escorted or Guided Tour

Churchill, Manitoba on Hudson Bay is considered the polar bear capital of the world, and this two-day trip will introduce you to its star citizens ...

Highlights of the US

South America, South America , Escorted or Guided Tour

Hit the iconic sites you’ve seen on the big screen and then some on this 24-day tour that takes you from big-city highlights to stunning natural la...

Essential Vietnam & Cambodia

Vietnam , Escorted or Guided Tour

A wide-ranging adventure showcasing the region’s natural wonders and fascinating cultures, this 17-day trip offers a combination of guided excursio...

USA Road Trip: Pacific Northwest

South America, South America , Escorted or Guided Tour

Now’s the time to explore the United States on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. Natural wonders? Check...

Cloud Forest Independent Adventure

Ecuador , Escorted or Guided Tour

Head for the clouds – cloud forest, that is. Experience it from your lodge in the middle of the Mindo forest, sitting at a comfortable 1200m in alt...

Canadian Rockies featuring Rocky Mountaineer

Escorted or Guided Tour

Set out to explore the best of Western Canada on a tour that opens in Vancouver and takes you to Banff aboard the famous Rocky Mountaineer train. B...

South India - Kerala Dreaming

India , Escorted or Guided Tour

Compared to the North, southern India is a different place working on a different pace. But you don’t need to devote a month to get here; thi...

Kilimanjaro - Machame Route & Zanzibar Adventure

Tanzania , Escorted or Guided Tour

Cross another item off your travel to-do list and do it in style with this 12-day Kilimanjaro combo tour. After you conquer African’s highest...

Winter Toubkal Ascent

Morocco , Escorted or Guided Tour

Climbing a mountain in the summertime is tough. Climbing one in the winter? That’s for adventurers only. While the climb up Mount Toubkal is the un...

Serengeti Safari to Zanzibar

Tanzania , Escorted or Guided Tour

From the buzz of Kenya’s capital to the excitement of tracking the Big Five across the Serengeti, feel the pulse of Africa on this 11-day jou...

Northern Spain: Landmarks, Culture & Cuisine

Spain , Escorted or Guided Tour

Journey to Northern Spain, and explore seven provinces filled with spectacular beauty, works of art, unique culture and delicious cuisine. In Madri...

Local Living Italy - Tuscany Garfagnana

Italy , Escorted or Guided Tour

The difference between a tourist and a traveller? Tourists visit. Travellers explore. And once you’ve seen, smelled, felt, and tasted northern Tusc...

Kilimanjaro - Lemosho Route & Serengeti Adventure

Tanzania , Escorted or Guided Tour

Get the complete picture of Africa from two dazzling perspectives: the top of Kilimanjaro and vast grasslands of the Serengeti. This 15-day adventu...

Best of Greece

Greece , Escorted or Guided Tour

When you saddle a trip with a moniker as lofty as “Best of Greece,” you’d better make sure it lives up to the hype. This one does. Comp...

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