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Wake to the mountains of Patagonia, cycle quiet country roads between the vineyards of Provence, or slip beneath the surface of the Red Sea to discover another world altogether. Walk through wild landscapes, paddle remote coastlines, climb, ski, sail or dive – whatever gets you out there and into the place you’ve come to see. We’ll match the adventure to your pace, from gentle days on the trail to more demanding challenges, with expert guides, carefully chosen places to stay and somewhere wonderfully comfortable to return to.

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Horseback Safari, Kenya

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Horseback safari

Explore the Maasai Mara on horseback, riding quietly across open grasslands and getting closer to wildlife than you can by vehicle. With an experienced guide leading the way, ride alongside zebra and wildebeest, pass giraffe browsing the plains and experience the Mara at a gentler pace.
Zighy Bay Paragliding, Oman

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Paraglide and scuba dive at Zighy Bay

Combine two of Musandam’s most exhilarating experiences with paragliding and scuba diving at Zighy Bay. Soar above the dramatic coastline before exploring the clear waters below, where coral reefs and marine life make for rewarding underwater encounters.
Jaipur Cycling Tour, India

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Cycling tour of Jaipur

Explore Jaipur by bicycle in the cooler early morning, riding through quiet streets, historic neighbourhoods and colourful bazaars. With a local guide, discover parts of the Pink City that are easy to miss by car and see the city beginning to wake.
Sea Kayaking Snowshoeing, Antarctica

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Sea kayaking and snowshoeing

Combine sea kayaking and snowshoeing in Antarctica for an active way to explore the polar landscape. Paddle among icebergs and along the coast before heading ashore on snowshoes, with expert expedition guides helping you navigate the changing conditions.
Cabarete Kitesurfing, Dominican Republic

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Kitesurfing in Cabarete

Try kitesurfing in Cabarete, one of the Caribbean’s best-known destinations for wind and watersports. With an experienced instructor, learn the fundamentals or build your skills on the water while enjoying the reliable trade winds and lively beach atmosphere.
Bocas Del Toro Snorkelling, Panama

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Snorkelling in Bocas del Toro

Snorkel in the clear Caribbean waters of Bocas del Toro, exploring coral reefs and sheltered bays alive with tropical fish. Travel by boat between islands and reefs with a local guide, with time to swim and enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of the archipelago.
San Blas Kayaking Snorkelling, Panama

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Kayaking and snorkelling in San Blas

Explore the unspoiled San Blas Islands by kayak and snorkel, travelling between tiny palm-fringed islands and clear Caribbean waters. Swim over colourful reefs, discover secluded beaches and meet local Guna communities while experiencing one of Panama’s most pristine archipelagos.
Lake Nicaragua Kayaking, Nicaragua

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Kayaking on Lake Nicaragua

Explore Lake Nicaragua by kayak, paddling through calm waters with views towards volcanic islands and the surrounding countryside. Keep an eye out for birdlife and discover the quieter side of this vast freshwater lake with a local guide.
Baja Whale Shark Swimming, Mexico

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Swim with whale sharks in Baja

Swim alongside whale sharks in Baja California, joining an experienced local crew in search of these gentle giants. Enter the clear waters for a close encounter with the world’s largest fish while learning about the marine ecosystem they inhabit.

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Hike Acatenango volcano

Hike Acatenango Volcano in Guatemala, climbing through changing landscapes towards a high-altitude campsite with views across the volcanic highlands. If conditions allow, watch neighbouring Fuego erupt after dark before rising early for sunrise over the surrounding peaks.
Pavones Surfing, Costa Rica

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Surfing at Pavones

Surf at Pavones on Costa Rica’s Pacific coast, home to one of the world’s longest left-hand waves. With a local surf guide, head out in search of the best conditions and enjoy a spectacular setting far from the country’s busier beaches.
Pacuare River Rafting Website, Costa Rica

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Rafting down the Pacuare River

Raft the Pacuare River through Costa Rica’s lush rainforest, navigating exciting white-water rapids beneath steep jungle-clad valleys. Between the rapids, look out for tropical birds and wildlife and enjoy one of Central America’s classic adventure experiences.
Caracol Ruins Jungle Expedition, Belize

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Jungle expedition to the Caracol ruins

Venture deep into the Belizean jungle to explore Caracol, one of the country’s largest and most remote Maya archaeological sites. Climb the ancient temples, discover the scale of the former city and learn about the civilisation that once flourished here.
Blue Hole, Belize

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Dive the Blue Hole

Dive Belize’s Great Blue Hole, a vast marine sinkhole famous for its deep blue waters and dramatic underwater formations. Descend with an experienced dive team to explore the cavernous walls and encounter marine life around the reef.
Uruguayan Estancias Horseback Riding, Uruguay

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Horseback riding through Uruguayan estancias

Ride on horseback through Uruguay’s estancias, exploring open countryside and experiencing the traditions and landscapes of rural life with local gauchos.
Dive Hammerhead Sharks, Ecuador

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Dive with hammerhead sharks

Dive with hammerhead sharks in Ecuador and the Galápagos, entering the clear Pacific waters with experienced dive guides for the chance to encounter these remarkable predators.
Rainbow Valley Horse Riding, Chile

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Horseriding through the Rainbow Valley

Ride on horseback through Chile’s Rainbow Valley, exploring its vividly coloured rock formations and remote desert landscapes with a local guide.
Puritama Hot Springs Hike, Chile

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Hike to the Puritama hot springs

Hike to the Puritama hot springs in Chile, following desert trails through the Atacama before relaxing in naturally heated thermal pools surrounded by dramatic scenery.
Private Polo Lesson, Argentina

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Private polo lesson

Learn the art of polo with a private lesson in Argentina, discovering the techniques of this iconic Argentine sport with an experienced player.
Monteverde Zip Lining, Costa Rica

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Zip-lining in Monteverde

Zip-line through Monteverde’s cloud forest on a thrilling canopy adventure, crossing a series of platforms and lines high above the forest floor. Take in sweeping views of the surrounding mountains while keeping watch for birds and other wildlife in the canopy.
Arctic Circle Winter Activities, Sweden

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Winter activities in the Arctic Circle

Spend a day in Sweden’s Arctic Circle combining classic winter activities such as snowmobiling, dog sledding and time in the snowy wilderness. With local guides, discover the landscape at speed and at a slower pace before warming up with traditional Arctic hospitality.
Husky Sledding, Finland

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Husky sledding

Race through Finland’s snowy Arctic landscape on a husky sled, guided by a team of energetic sled dogs. Learn how to handle the sled before heading into the wilderness, where forests, frozen lakes and snow-covered trails create a quintessential Lapland experience.
Highland Games, Scotland

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Stage your own Highland Games

Stage your own Highland Games in the Scottish countryside, taking on traditional challenges such as caber tossing, tug of war and other tests of strength. Guided by local experts, enjoy a playful introduction to one of Scotland’s most recognisable traditions.
Wild Swimming Lochs, Scotland

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Wild swimming in the lochs

Take a guided wild swim in one of Scotland’s clear Highland lochs, surrounded by mountains and open countryside. With an experienced guide, choose a suitable spot, take the plunge and enjoy the invigorating experience of swimming in Scotland’s natural waters.
Abel Tasman Dolphin Swim, New Zealand

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Swim with dolphins in Abel Tasman National Park

Set out by boat to swim with wild dolphins in the clear waters of Abel Tasman National Park. With an experienced crew, explore the sheltered coastline and enjoy the chance to encounter dolphins in their natural marine environment.

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White-water rafting on the Kelani River

Take on the rapids of Indonesia’s Pekalen River, rafting through a lush landscape of waterfalls, jungle and dramatic gorges. With an experienced river guide, navigate a series of exciting rapids while enjoying a very different perspective on East Java’s countryside.
Tigers Nest, Bhutan

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Hike to Tiger’s Nest Monastery

Set out with expert naturalists to track wild Bengal tigers through India’s forests, looking for paw prints, calls and other signs of their presence. Patience is rewarded with the possibility of seeing one of these elusive predators in its natural habitat.
Pho Chhu, Bhutan

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White-water rafting on the Pho Chhu

Take on the rapids of Indonesia’s Pekalen River, rafting through a lush landscape of waterfalls, jungle and dramatic gorges. With an experienced river guide, navigate a series of exciting rapids while enjoying a very different perspective on East Java’s countryside.
Pekalen River White Water Rafting, Indonesia

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White-water rafting on the Pekalen River

Take on the rapids of Indonesia’s Pekalen River, rafting through a lush landscape of waterfalls, jungle and dramatic gorges. With an experienced river guide, navigate a series of exciting rapids while enjoying a very different perspective on East Java’s countryside.
Ubud Jungle Trek, Indonesia

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Jungle trek in Ubud

Explore Ubud’s lush countryside on a guided jungle trek, following forest paths, streams and trails through Bali’s tropical landscape. Along the way, discover local plants, wildlife and traditional farming areas away from the busiest parts of Ubud.
Volcano Hike, Indonesia

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Volcano hike with breakfast

Set out before dawn on a volcano hike, climbing in the cool early hours to reach a viewpoint for sunrise. Afterwards, enjoy breakfast overlooking the crater and surrounding landscape before descending through the changing light of morning.
Temples Of The Forest Cycling, Cambodia

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Cycle to the Temples of the Forest

Cycle beyond the main temples of Angkor, following quieter trails through forest and countryside. Ride between ancient ruins, villages and rice paddies with a local guide, discovering a more peaceful side of the Angkor Archaeological Park away from the busiest sites.

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Swim with manta rays

Swim or snorkel with manta rays in the Seychelles, entering the clear Indian Ocean waters with experienced guides. Watch these graceful giants glide overhead and learn about the marine ecosystem they inhabit, with sightings varying naturally according to conditions.
Snorkelling Safari, Mozambique

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Snorkelling safari

Explore the clear waters around Mozambique’s Bazaruto Archipelago on a snorkelling safari, looking for colourful reef fish, turtles and other marine life. Travel by boat between secluded beaches and reefs, with time to swim and discover the underwater world.

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Walking safari in Mana Pools

Explore Mana Pools on foot with an expert guide, one of Zimbabwe’s finest destinations for walking safaris. Follow animal tracks through the floodplains and woodland, getting close to elephants, buffalo and other wildlife while learning to read the bush around you.
Chimpanzee Trekking, Uganda

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Chimpanzee trekking

Experience chimpanzee trekking in Uganda, with local experts bringing the destination, landscape and culture to life. Discover the highlights at an unhurried pace while gaining a deeper understanding of what makes this part of the world so distinctive.
Lake Malawi Diving, Malawi

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Dive in Lake Malawi

Dive into the clear waters of Lake Malawi, where rocky reefs are alive with hundreds of brilliantly coloured cichlid fish. The lake’s freshwater ecosystem makes for fascinating underwater exploration, with excellent visibility and a remarkable variety of endemic species.

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Walking safari in Ruaha

Experience Ruaha National Park on foot, accompanied by an expert walking guide who will reveal the smaller details often missed from a vehicle. Follow animal tracks, identify plants and birds and experience the sounds and rhythms of the African bush at ground level.
Cape Peninsula Private Tour, South Africa

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Private tour of the Cape Peninsula

Explore South Africa’s Cape Peninsula on a private guided tour, travelling from Cape Town along the spectacular coastline. Discover dramatic viewpoints, beaches and wildlife while taking in landmarks including Cape Point and the meeting point of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans.
Okavango Mokoro Safari, Botswana

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Mokoro canoe along the delta

Explore the Okavango Delta by mokoro, a traditional dugout canoe, as your expert guide quietly poles you through reed-lined waterways. With no engine to disturb the silence, look out for colourful birdlife, frogs and elephants gathering along the water’s edge.
Tswalu Kalahari Reserve, South Africa

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Explore the Tswalu Kalahari Reserve

Explore Tswalu Kalahari Reserve, South Africa’s largest private game reserve, with expert guides who know its wildlife and landscapes intimately. Set out in search of rare desert-adapted species, from meerkats and aardwolves to black rhino, cheetah and the elusive pangolin.
Maasai Mara Samburu, Kenya

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Walk with the Samburu

Walk with the Samburu in northern Kenya, meeting local guides and learning about their traditions, relationship with the land and way of life. This personal cultural experience offers a deeper understanding of the people and communities who call this extraordinary part of Kenya home.
Livingstone Island, Zambia

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Visit Livingstone Island

Visit Livingstone Island, perched on the edge of Victoria Falls, with a boat ride across the Zambezi followed by time on the island itself. Hear the story of David Livingstone’s first encounter with the falls and experience the spray and power of the Zambezi at close quarters.
Polar Plunge, Antarctica

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The polar plunge

Brave the icy waters of the Southern Ocean before warming up on board. It’s a short but exhilarating way to experience the extremes of the Antarctic environment.

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Pacaya volcano and thermal pools

Hike across the volcanic slopes of Guatemala’s Pacaya Volcano, walking over warm lava fields and black volcanic rock. After the hike, relax in natural thermal pools for a soothing contrast to the rugged landscape.
Masaya Volcano At Night, Nicaragua

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The Masaya volcano at night

Visit Masaya Volcano after dark to see the glow of its active lava lake, conditions permitting. With a local guide, learn about Nicaragua’s volcanic landscape and watch the changing colours of the crater as night falls.
Ice Camping, Antarctica

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Camping on ice

Spend a night camping on the Antarctic ice, sleeping in a specialist expedition camp surrounded by an extraordinary polar landscape. Far from artificial light and everyday noise, experience the stillness of the continent beneath a sky that feels almost impossibly vast.
Heli Flightseeing, Antarctica

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Heli-flightseeing

Take to the skies for a helicopter flight over Antarctica’s dramatic ice fields, crevasses and mountains. From above, see the scale and patterns of the frozen landscape and reach remote viewpoints that are impossible to access from the ground.
Golden Monkey Trekking, Rwanda

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Golden monkey trekking

Trek through the forested foothills of Rwanda’s Virunga volcanoes to find endangered golden monkeys in their natural habitat. Watch these playful, striking primates leap through the bamboo and learn about the conservation work protecting one of Rwanda’s most distinctive species.
Benguerra Island Deep Sea Fishing, Mozambique

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Deep-sea fishing off Benguerra Island

Head out from Benguerra Island for a deep-sea fishing adventure in the waters of the Bazaruto Archipelago. Depending on the season, target game fish such as marlin, sailfish and tuna with an experienced local crew.
Camel Trekking, Morocco

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Camel trekking

Cross the Moroccan desert by camel, travelling through the dunes before settling into a comfortable desert camp for the night. As the sun sets, watch the landscape change colour before enjoying dinner beneath a vast, star-filled sky.
Wadi Rum Sleep Under The Stars, Jordan

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Sleep under the stars in Wadi Rum

Spend a night beneath the stars in Wadi Rum, surrounded by Jordan’s vast desert landscapes and towering sandstone formations. Enjoy a private camp, traditional hospitality and exceptionally clear night skies before waking to the changing colours of the desert at sunrise.
Desert Safari Bedouins, Jordan

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Desert safari with Bedouins

Explore Wadi Rum with a Bedouin guide, travelling by 4x4 across dramatic desert landscapes and learning about the traditions of the communities who call this wilderness home. Stop at ancient rock inscriptions, hidden canyons and viewpoints before enjoying traditional Bedouin hospitality.

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Private yacht to the Musandam fjords

Explore Oman’s spectacular Musandam Peninsula by private yacht, cruising between dramatic limestone cliffs, hidden coves and turquoise waters. Drop anchor for swimming and snorkelling and keep watch for dolphins that often travel through the fjords.
Wahiba Stargazing, Oman

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Luxury camping and stargazing in Wahiba Sands

Escape into Oman’s Wahiba Sands for a night of luxury camping beneath the desert sky. Travel into the dunes by 4x4, watch the sunset from the sand and enjoy a comfortable camp surrounded by the silence of the Arabian desert.
Bush Walk, Australia

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Bush walk

Explore the Australian bush on a guided walk with a knowledgeable naturalist, discovering native plants, wildlife and the stories of the landscape. Walk at an unhurried pace and learn how Australia’s distinctive ecosystems have adapted to their environment.
Taharua Valley Heli Fly Fishing, New Zealand

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Heli fly-fishing in the Taharua Valley

Fly by helicopter into the remote Taharua Valley for a day of exceptional fly-fishing in pristine New Zealand wilderness. Fish clear, fast-flowing rivers for brown trout with an expert guide, surrounded by mountains and native bush.
Highland Cow Safari, Scotland

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Highland cow safari

Head into the Scottish Highlands on a Highland cow safari, getting close to these characterful animals while exploring the beautiful countryside around them.
Cliffs Of Moher, Ireland

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Private guided tour of the Cliffs of Moher

Explore the Cliffs of Moher with a private guide, taking in sweeping views across Ireland’s Atlantic coastline from the dramatic cliff tops. Learn about the geology, wildlife and folklore of this iconic landscape while discovering quieter viewpoints away from the main paths.
Bachata Dance Lesson, Dominican Republic

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Bachata dance lesson

Learn the rhythms of bachata in a private dance lesson with a local instructor. Pick up the basic steps and styling before putting them together to the music, discovering the Dominican Republic’s most famous dance in a relaxed, personal setting.
Suguta Valley Helicopter Flight, Kenya

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Helicopter flight over the Suguta Valley

Take a helicopter flight over Kenya’s remote Suguta Valley, one of the country’s most dramatic and little-visited landscapes. Soar above volcanic terrain, dry river valleys and rugged escarpments for a perspective on northern Kenya that is impossible to experience from the ground.
Cape Floral Kingdom, South Africa

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Explore the Cape Floral Kingdom

Discover the Cape Floral Kingdom, one of the world’s richest botanical regions, with a knowledgeable local guide. Explore landscapes filled with fynbos and endemic plants while learning why this remarkable corner of South Africa is recognised as a global biodiversity hotspot.
Maasai Mara Sunrise Hot Air Balloon, Kenya

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Sunrise hot air balloon

Rise before dawn for a hot-air balloon safari over Kenya’s Maasai Mara, watching the first light spread across the grasslands below. Drift silently above the reserve, looking out for herds of wildebeest, zebra and elephants before returning to the plains for a traditional bush breakfast.
Serengeti, Tanzania

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Sunrise hot air balloon safari

Experience sunrise hot air balloon safari in Tanzania, with local experts bringing the destination, landscape and culture to life. Discover the highlights at an unhurried pace while gaining a deeper understanding of what makes this part of the world so distinctive.
Rhino Tracking, Namibia

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Rhino tracking

Track black rhino on foot with expert guides, learning to read fresh spoor and subtle signs in the landscape as you move through Namibia’s rugged wilderness. This intimate walking experience offers a fascinating insight into the conservation of one of Africa’s most endangered animals.
Sandwich Harbour, Namibia

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Sandwich Harbour tour

Explore Namibia’s dramatic Sandwich Harbour, where towering golden dunes meet the Atlantic Ocean. Travel by 4x4 across the shifting sands, stopping for spectacular views and wildlife sightings in this remote corner of the Namib-Naukluft National Park.
Batwa Cultural Visit, Uganda

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Batwa cultural visit

Meet members of the Batwa community in Uganda and learn about their deep connection with the forests of the Great Lakes region. Through storytelling, traditional skills and cultural encounters, gain a personal insight into a way of life shaped by the forest.
Victoria Falls Helicopter Flight, Zambia

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Helicopter flight over Victoria Falls

Take a helicopter flight over Victoria Falls for a spectacular aerial view of the Zambezi and the vast curtain of water below. From above, see the full scale of the falls, the surrounding rainforest and the winding river that carved this extraordinary landscape.
Desert Elephant Drive, Namibia

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Elephant tracking Namibia

Set out with an expert guide to track Namibia’s desert-adapted elephants across the dry landscapes of Damaraland. Follow their spoor and learn how these remarkable animals survive in one of Africa’s harshest environments, with the chance to encounter them on foot or by vehicle.
Matusadona Rhino Conservation, Zimbabwe

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Rhino Conservation in Matusadona

Go behind the scenes of rhino conservation in Zimbabwe, learning how dedicated teams protect these endangered animals. Depending on the programme, you may visit conservation projects, meet specialists and gain a closer understanding of the challenges facing Africa’s rhino populations.
Namib Desert Stargazing, Namibia

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Stargazing in the Namib Desert

Experience stargazing in Namibia, with local experts bringing the destination, landscape and culture to life. Discover the highlights at an unhurried pace while gaining a deeper understanding of what makes this part of the world so distinctive.
Gonarezhou National Park, Zimbabwe

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Explore Gonarezhou National Park

Explore Gonarezhou National Park, one of Zimbabwe’s great wilderness areas, known for its rugged landscapes, baobabs and abundant wildlife. Set out with an expert guide in search of elephants, lions and other species while discovering a quieter side of southern Africa.

Active Accommodation

A Taste of Where We Stay

A selection of the accommodation we love in Active — there are many more to suit every style and budget.
Tierra Atacama

Tierra Atacama

The Atacama Desert is one of Chile's most extraordinary landscapes, and Tierra Atacama provides an ideal base from which to explore it. Rooms enjoy views towards the Andes and Licancabur Volcano, while daily excursions take guests to salt flats, lagoons, geysers and some of the clearest night skies in the world. Between adventures, the hotel's gardens and pools offer a welcome place to relax.

Yurts overlooking Lake Toro at Patagonia Camp in Torres del Paine, Chile

Patagonia Camp

Located on the shores of Lago Toro, Patagonia Camp sits just outside Torres del Paine National Park. Its collection of heated yurts is spread throughout native forest overlooking the lake, combining the feel of a wilderness camp with the comforts of a hotel. Guided hikes, kayaking excursions and horseback rides allow guests to explore one of Patagonia's most celebrated landscapes.

Awasi Patagonia

Set within a private reserve overlooking Torres del Paine National Park, Awasi Patagonia offers a different way to experience one of South America's most remarkable landscapes. 14 standalone villas are scattered amongst native forest, with views across lakes, grasslands and the dramatic peaks of Torres del Paine. Each villa is paired with a private guide and vehicle, allowing guests to explore Patagonia entirely at their own pace.

Our Recent Trips

Journeys we love

To provide you a taste of what True Travel can create, our team of global destination specialists have created a selection of suggested journeys, from our recent travels.

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Oman

Mountains, Fjords and Hidden Shores

Venture to Oman’s extraordinary Musandam Peninsula, a rugged enclave where the Al Hajar Mountains meet the turquoise waters of the Arabian Gulf, forming a landscape of soaring cliffs, secluded beaches…
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Rwanda

A Long Weekend with the Gorillas

Some wildlife encounters stay with you long after you leave, and few compare with an hour spent in the forest with Rwanda’s mountain gorillas. This short 3 day escape takes…
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Atacama, Chile

Chile

Atacama to Patagonia: Chile’s Deserts & Mountains

Chile’s extremes come into focus on this 11 day journey, from the dry valleys and volcanic landscapes of the Atacama to the peaks and lakes of Torres del Paine. In…
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Ecuador and The Galapagos

Classic Ecuador

This 16 day journey brings together three very different sides of Ecuador, from Quito’s colonial heart to the Amazon rainforest and the high Andes. After time exploring the capital, travel…
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Tayrona National Park, Colombia

Colombia

Colombia in Depth

Take a slower route over 16 days through Colombia, combining historic towns and local traditions with the beaches and energy of the Caribbean coast. In Bogotá, explore La Candelaria through…
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Gentoo penguins in Antarctica

Antarctica

Classic Antarctica – Air Cruise

Over 8 days, discover the raw contrasts of the White Continent, from the bustling port town of Punta Arenas to the silence of ice-filled fjords hundreds of miles south. Fly…
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Selous, Tanzania

Tanzania

Tanzania’s Beautiful South

Southern Tanzania offers a different pace of safari, with wild landscapes, waterways and fewer traditional safari routes to explore. In Nyerere National Park, formerly Selous Game Reserve, follow the Rufiji…
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Samburu, Kenya

Kenya

Classic Kenya

Three very different safari regions come together on this 11 day journey through Kenya. In the Maasai Mara, spend time among its famous big cats, combine game drives with visits…
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Pantanal, Brazil

Brazil

Wild Brazil: Pantanal & Amazon

Brazil’s great wetlands and rainforest unfold in very different ways on this 13 day journey, from the open waterways of the Pantanal to the dense forests of the Amazon. Start…
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Salar De Uyuni, Bolivia

Bolivia

Peru & Bolivia: From Machu Picchu to the Salt Flats

15 days trace a journey through the Andes, moving from Peru’s Pacific coast into the highlands and across to Bolivia’s vast, otherworldly landscapes. Begin in Lima before heading into the…
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Belize

Classic Belize

Delve into Belize’s Maya Forest before ending the 9 day experience with time among the coral reefs of the Caribbean. In the foothills of the Maya Mountains, swim through freshwater…
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Mindo, Ecuador

Ecuador and The Galapagos

Quito, the Galápagos & Ecuador’s Cloud Forest

Nineteen days reveal the remarkable variety of Ecuador, from the Andean highlands to the wildlife-rich Galápagos and the lush cloud forests. Begin in Quito, where historic streets, local flavours and…
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Tikal, Guatemala

Guatemala

Guatemala: Maya Heritage & Lake Atitlán

Guatemala brings together colonial towns, volcanic landscapes and some of Central America’s most remarkable Maya sites, with plenty of time to get into the country’s more remote corners. In Antigua,…
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Oaxaca, Mexico

Mexico

Mexico: Ruins, Flavours & Pacific Coast

Ancient ruins, exceptional food and time on the Pacific coast come together on this 14 day journey through Mexico, with plenty of space to explore at your own pace. In…
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Liwonde National Park, Malawi

Malawi

A Malawi Safari & Beach Adventure

From the wildlife-rich plains of Majete and Liwonde to the calm waters of Lake Malawi, this 10 day journey reveals a country where safari and lakeside life sit comfortably side…
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Corcavado National Park, Costa Rica

Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Coffee, Coast & Rainforest

Nine days bring together Costa Rica’s coffee country, tropical waterways and wild Pacific coast. Begin in the Central Valley, staying among the coffee farms and learning more about the traditions…
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Scarlet macaws in Costa Rica

Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Tortuguero to Santa Teresa

Costa Rica rewards a slower pace, with 18 days to move between rainforest, cloud forest and the Pacific coast. Begin in Tortuguero, where waterways and dense forest provide an immersive…
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Soberiana National Park, Panama

Panama

Panama: Casco Viejo to Bocas del Toro

Panama brings together three very different settings over 12 days, from the historic streets and waterways of the capital to the cloud forests of the highlands and the Caribbean islands…
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Osorno, Chile

Chile

Classic Chile

Chile’s landscapes shift dramatically as you travel south, from the volcanic peaks and lakes of the Lake District to the forests and coastline of Chiloé, before reaching the wild scenery…
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Quiver Trees, Namibia

Namibia

The Deserts and Canyons of Southern Namibia

Namibia is a country best experienced slowly, with time to appreciate the extraordinary changes in scenery as you travel south. Start this 10 day journey in the Kalahari, where red…
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Akagera National Park, Rwanda

Rwanda

Rwanda: Gorillas & Wilderness

Rwanda may be small, but its forests and savannahs reveal an extraordinary variety of wildlife. Start this 10 day trip in Kigali, taking time to understand its recent history before…
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South Africa

Classic South Africa: From Cape to Kruger

Few countries make it quite so easy to combine city life, coast, wine and safari in a single 12 day journey. In Cape Town, explore the city’s history and culture…
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Granada, Nicaragua

Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Rum, Cigars & Colonial Cities

Nicaragua’s history and traditions come to life on this 9 day journey, from León’s revolutionary murals and grand cathedral to the country’s rum and cigar-making heritage. In León, go behind…
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Peru

Northern Peru: Ancient Kingdoms & Lost Cities

Travel north through Peru to uncover a side of the country far removed from the usual routes, where ancient civilisations and dramatic mountain scenery shape this 13 day experience. Around…
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Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Culture, Rainforest & Caribbean Shores

The Dominican Republic comes together through its food, music, wildlife and wild landscapes on a 12 day journey from Santo Domingo to the Caribbean coast. In the capital, explore the…
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Peru

A Journey Through Peru & Colombia

Two very different sides of South America come together on this 15 day journey, pairing Peru’s Inca heritage and food culture with the Caribbean energy of Colombia. In Lima, move…
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Etosha National Park, Namibia

Namibia

Classic Namibia Self-Drive

A self-drive 13 day journey through Namibia brings together some of the country’s most varied experiences, from wildlife and conservation to desert scenery and time on the coast. After exploring…
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Kenya

A Magical Kenyan Adventure

There’s far more to Kenya than the classic safari. Spend 12 days getting under the skin of Nairobi, from its galleries and craft markets to the Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, before…
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Atacama, Chile

Chile | Bolivia | Peru

Lima to Santiago: Peru, Bolivia & Chile

Crossing three countries, this 18 day journey moves from the Pacific coast of Peru into the high Andes before reaching the vast landscapes of northern Chile. Begin in Lima, exploring…
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Los Cardones National Park, Argentina

Argentina

Argentina in Depth

Argentina rewards a longer stay, with this 20 day journey taking in colourful Andean valleys, high-altitude vineyards, rainforest and the streets of Buenos Aires. Begin in the capital, exploring its…
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Hekla, Iceland

Iceland

Iceland: Highlands to Ice Caves

Iceland’s volcanic landscapes, geothermal activity and remote wilderness come together on a 8 day journey that ventures well beyond the usual routes. Begin in Reykjavík before heading into the Golden…
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Fitzroy, Argentina

Argentina

Classic Argentina: From Vineyards to Glaciers

Explore Argentina’s dramatically changing scenery over 14 days, from the vineyards of Mendoza to the glaciers and mountains of Patagonia, before ending among the vibrant streets of Buenos Aires. Among…
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Lower Zambezi National Park, Zambia

Zambia

Classic Zambia

This 9 day journey in Zambia is made for getting closer to the wilderness, whether you’re exploring on foot, by canoe or from the water. In South Luangwa, discover the…
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Kibale, Uganda

Uganda

A Wild Ugandan Safari

Uganda’s forests and waterways make for a safari with a difference, bringing together some of East Africa’s most memorable wildlife encounters. Start this 9 day journey in Kibale National Park,…
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Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe

Classic Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe brings together some of southern Africa’s most distinctive safari experiences, from walking through the floodplains of Mana Pools to watching wildlife gather at Hwange’s waterholes. In Mana Pools, follow…
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Lake Titicaca, Bolivia

Bolivia

Classic Bolivia

Discover Bolivia through its contrasting landscapes, historic cities and enduring traditions over 12 days, from the cloud forests around Santa Cruz to the high-altitude world of the Altiplano. Start with…
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Teotihuacan, Mexico

Mexico

Mexico City, Oaxaca & the Pacific

Mexico’s history unfolds in layers on this 14 day journey, from the Aztec-era capital and Zapotec ruins to the communities, forests and Maya sites of the south. Begin in Mexico…
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Angkor Wat, Cambodia

Cambodia

Classic Cambodia

Cambodia’s history, wilderness and coastal landscapes come together on a 13 day journey that moves from Phnom Penh to the temples of Angkor. In the capital, explore by tuk-tuk and…
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Antigua, Guatemala

Guatemala | Belize

Guatemala & Belize: Ruins, Rainforest & Reef

Take 12 days to travel from Guatemala’s colonial heart into the Maya ruins and rainforests of the north before crossing into Belize for time on the Caribbean coast. In Antigua,…
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Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Malaysia and Borneo

Borneo: Rainforest, Rivers & Reef

Thirteen days take you deep into Borneo’s forests before ending with five nights on a tropical island. Around Kota Kinabalu and the Kinabatangan River, discover some of the region’s most…
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Kuala Lumpar, Malawi

Malaysia and Borneo

Malaysia & Borneo: City to Jungle

Move from the multicultural streets of Kuala Lumpur into the heart of Borneo’s rainforest, before ending with four nights on Gaya Island over this 13 day trip. After time exploring…
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Sweden

Sweden: Stockholm, Arctic Wilderness & Northern Lights

Discover Stockholm’s historic streets and waterways to the forests and frozen lakes of Swedish Lapland on this 10 day journey which reveals two very different sides of Sweden. Begin in…
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Norway | Iceland

Norway & Iceland: Fjords & Fire

Spend 12 days as Norway and Iceland come together on a journey shaped by fjords, mountains and the far north. Begin in Oslo, combining the city’s cultural highlights with a…
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Milford Sound, New Zealand

New Zealand

New Zealand: Vineyards, Mountains & Fiords

Over 15 days, discover a wilder side of New Zealand, combining vineyards, geothermal landscapes and Māori culture with the mountains, fiords and waterways of the South Island. Begin around Auckland…
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Tasmania Freycinet Bay, Australia

Australia

Australia: West to East Coast

Seventeen days take you across Australia’s south and east, from the beaches and vineyards of Western Australia to Tasmania’s wild coast and the energy of Sydney. Begin in Perth before…
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Sydney, Australia

Australia

Australia: Sydney to the Whitsundays

Fifteen days reveal the remarkable variety of Australia, moving from harbour cities and rugged coastlines to vineyards, wildlife and the turquoise waters of the Whitsundays. Begin in Sydney, where the…
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Bumthang, Bhutan

Bhutan

Bhutan: Sacred Valleys & Mountain Trails

Over 16 days, journey deeper into Bhutan, moving between mountain valleys, ancient monasteries and quiet rural communities at an unhurried pace. From Paro and Thimphu, travel across high passes to…
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Paro, Bhutan

Bhutan

Bhutan: Mountains & Monasteries

Over 11 days, discover Bhutan through its mountain landscapes, Buddhist heritage and rural traditions, travelling between its valleys and high passes at an unhurried pace. Begin in Paro before exploring…
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Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

Botswana | Zimbabwe

10 Days

Classic Botswana & Victoria Falls

From the thundering waters of Victoria Falls to the tranquil channels of the Okavango Delta and the otherworldly expanse of the Makgadikgadi Pans, this journey takes in three very different…
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Kanha National Park, India

India

In Search of Tigers

Spend 14 days combining India’s great landmarks with a deeper immersion in its tiger country, moving from the historic streets of Delhi to the forests of central India. After time…
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Jodhpur, India

India

India: The Rajasthan Journey

Thirteen days trace a journey through Rajasthan and northern India, combining historic cities, colourful markets, wildlife and time beside the lakes of Udaipur. Begin in Delhi, where Old and New…
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