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Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
Let Egypt’s mysteries unfold on "Nubians & Beaches," a 12-day small group journey blending ancient history, Nubian culture, and Red Sea relaxation. Starting and ending in Cairo, this trip is designed for those who want to experience the full spectrum of Egypt—from the pyramids to the palm-fringed coast.
Kick off in Cairo, exploring the Sphinx and Great Pyramid before heading to Aswan for a taste of Nubian hospitality. Visit the Philae Temple by boat and wander local markets, with the option to visit the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel temples. Then, embark on a unique felucca cruise (with support boat for extra comfort), sailing down the Nile and stopping at temples before reaching Luxor. Here, you’ll discover the Valley of the Kings, Karnak, Medinat Habu, and the Colossi of Memnon.
The tour’s rhythm shifts as you reach Hurghada, where the Red Sea offers chances for scuba diving, snorkeling, quad biking, kiteboarding, or simply relaxing on the beach. End your trip with a guided walk through Islamic Cairo’s backstreets or shopping in the Khan-el-Khalili bazaar.
The USP? A rare combination of cultural immersion, traditional river travel, and coastal leisure—delivering a comprehensive Egyptian experience for adventurous travelers.
BeachArt and architecture
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Trek to see the mountain gorillas, swim with dolphins, walk in search of rhino or relax on sandy tropical beaches. Add in a few adrenaline activities such as bungy jumping, white water rafting, gorge swings or quad biking along with stunning gameparks such as the Maasai Mara, Serengeti, Etosha and Ngorongoro Crater will make this a trip to remember.
Note: This is one of our Overland Adventures which are run using one of our specialist famous yellow overland expedition trucks. Trips are run on a participatory basis – you’ll be involved in the day to day running of the trip and have fun taking turns helping to shop and cook for the group. Expect to sometimes get dusty and dishevelled and not to be able to have hot showers every night. Groups of up to 24 people are led by our crew of two.
Please note that the accommodation on this trip is predominantly camping, though there may be opportunities to upgrade this locally where rooms are available. Please see the trip inclusions for an approximate percentage of camping and room nights.
Our Overland Adventures provide once in a life time experiences and whilst some safari activities may be included in the itinerary, or be available to book locally, this should not be considered a traditional safari holiday, though we consider that part of the fun!!
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hostel, Hotel, Tent
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Cape Town, Masai Mara
Nairobi, Cape Town, Masai Mara, Marangu, Zanzibar, Lake Malawi, Harare, Great Zimbabwe, Bulawayo, Victoria Falls, Okavango Delta, Etosha Village, Spitzkoppe, Swakopmund, Sossusvlei, Stellenbosch, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kigali, Musanze, Lake Mburo National Park, Arusha
Cairo’s bustling streets, timeless monuments, and vibrant bazaars set the stage for this immersive adventure: "Cairo & Cruise on the Nile: The Land of the Pharaohs (port-to-port)." Spanning 11 days, this comprehensive tour package is perfect for travelers eager to combine city exploration with a classic river cruise. Discover the treasures of Egypt’s capital, from the imposing Cairo Citadel to lively markets, before delving into the ancient world along the Nile.
Your journey continues as you set sail from Cairo to Luxor, stopping at Kom Ombo and other legendary sites. Along the way, you’ll witness the sweep of over two thousand years of history, marveling at majestic temples, enigmatic tombs, grand pyramids, and vibrant river villages. The Nile’s fertile banks—long a muse for writers, artists, and explorers—invite you to reflect on the mysteries of the past and the enduring allure of Egyptian civilization.
Travelers on this trip can expect comfortable cabin accommodation and a thoughtfully curated itinerary that balances guided sightseeing with time to unwind. Whether tracing the footsteps of ancient pharaohs or soaking in the scenery from your ship’s deck, each moment is crafted to foster both relaxation and deep cultural discovery.
A key highlight of this tour is its seamless blend of cosmopolitan Cairo and the serene beauty of Upper Egypt, offering a unique perspective on Egypt’s past and present—all within one enriching cruise experience.
Ready to explore every facet of Egypts thrilling history? On this hand-crafted tour, we have taken care to include every aspect of the archeological finds, the temples, the statues and the pyramids that make ancient Egypt one of the most intriguing spectacles in the world. Sail, fly and drive with us through 5,000 years of fascinating history.You will start off the trip in Cairo, exploring the wonder of the great pyramids and majestic sphinx before visiting arguably the greatest museum in the world. We then fly you down to Luxor to explore Karnak before boarding your five-star, four-night Nile cruise.While on-board you will visit the Valley of the Kings, Kom Ombo and Aswan where you will access the Temple of Isis by small motorboats. After spending time on the majestic Nile, both in your cruiser and on local felucca boats, you will get back on dry land with visits to Cairo, Luxor, Aswan and Alexandria, all rich with incredibly preserved history.Every step of the way you will be accompanied by an expert Egyptologist, who will bring the stories of these wonderful locations to life, painting the picture of a time where Egypt’s might was all-encompassing.
Cruise
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Unearth the timeless treasures of Egypt with the "Discover Egypt" tour, a 10-day cultural journey designed for those wanting both ancient highlights and modern comforts. Beginning and ending in Cairo, this small group trip invites you to savor the best of Egypt’s history, hospitality, and natural beauty.
Your adventure starts with a warm welcome at the airport and leisure time to settle in. Delve into the Egyptian Museum’s pharaonic wonders before standing in awe at the pyramids and Sphinx. Savor a classic Koshary lunch before boarding an overnight train to Aswan.
In Aswan, experience the warmth of Nubian culture with a village stay, home-cooked meals, and colorful markets. Visit the enchanting Philae Temple and sail the Nile on a felucca. Then in Luxor, explore the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, Karnak, and the Colossi of Memnon.
Unwind at the Red Sea resort of Hurghada, where relaxation, water sports, and optional adventures await. Return to Cairo for free time to explore historic neighborhoods or join optional tours to Saqqara, Dashur, and more.
Unique selling point? The perfect blend of guided exploration, authentic local stays, and independent discovery—making this Egypt tour package both comprehensive and flexible.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Welcome to Vietnam, a country that pulses with life, from the timeless traditions of the northern highlands to the bustling energy of the southern cities. This unique tour invites you to step beyond the well-trodden paths and immerse yourself in the authentic heart of the nation. From the moment you arrive in Hanoi, you'll be greeted with a blend of historical grandeur and vibrant street life, setting the stage for the captivating experiences that lie ahead.
Your adventure truly begins as you leave the urban landscape behind and journey into the serene beauty of the Pu Luong Nature Reserve. Here, you'll find a different rhythm of life, defined by peaceful, terraced rice paddies and the gentle pace of the local Thai ethnic community. This is more than a scenic stay; it's an opportunity for genuine cultural immersion. You will sleep in a traditional stilt house, sharing a communal space with fellow travellers, and wake up to the stunning views of the 'hidden village' of Kho Muong. The days are filled with invigorating treks through the verdant landscape, and the evenings are spent sharing stories over a delicious, home-cooked meal.
As the tour progresses, you'll be treated to a stunning contrast of experiences. The tranquil landscapes of Pu Luong give way to the legendary beauty of Ha Long Bay, where you'll cruise among thousands of limestone karsts, and even ascend a mountain for a panoramic sunset view. Next, you will travel south by overnight train, waking to the sight of lush green fields and water buffalo before arriving in the imperial city of Hue. Here, history comes alive in the magnificent Citadel and a peaceful cruise along the Perfume River. The journey continues to the charming, lantern-lit streets of Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can lose yourself in its rich, multicultural history and even learn to make your own souvenir. Finally, you will explore the vibrant and bustling Ho Chi Minh City, with a memorable journey into the rich agricultural heart of the Mekong Delta, where you'll participate in hands-on activities, from making rice paper to fishing, connecting you directly with local life.
This tour is crafted for those who seek more than just sightseeing. It's for the traveller who wants to engage, to learn, and to connect. From the bustling streets of Hanoi to the quiet corners of the Mekong Delta, you will discover the rich tapestry of Vietnamese life, culture, and cuisine, creating memories that will last a lifetime. The itinerary's varied accommodation reflects its diverse experiences. Throughout your journey, you will enjoy the comfort and amenities of 4-star hotels in the major cities of Hanoi, Hue, and Ho Chi Minh City. In contrast, your overnight stays in Pu Luong and the Mekong Delta will be in more traditional, rural settings, providing an authentic taste of local life. The tour also includes the unique and unforgettable experience of spending a night aboard a traditional junk boat as you cruise through the spectacular waters of Ha Long Bay
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Eco Lodge, Home-stay, Hotel, Lodge, Sleeper Train
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Hanoi, Saigon, Mekong
Cape Town, Hanoi, Saigon, Mekong Delta, Ho Chi Minh City, Mai Chau, Khò Muồng, Halong Bay, Hue, Hoi An
From the majestic Mountain Gorillas, wildlife experiences throughout East African National Parks, enjoying the blue waters of Zanzibar and Lake Malawi, or experiencing the adrenaline fueled Victoria Falls, this is a sure-fire recipe to make an unforgettable journey.
Note: This is one of our Overland Adventures which are run using one of our specialist famous yellow overland expedition trucks. Trips are run on a participatory basis – you’ll be involved in the day to day running of the trip and have fun taking turns helping to shop and cook for the group. Expect to sometimes get dusty and dishevelled and not to be able to have hot showers every night. Groups of up to 24 people are led by our crew of two.
Please note that the accommodation on this trip is predominantly camping, though there may be opportunities to upgrade this locally where rooms are available. Please see the trip inclusions for an approximate percentage of camping and room nights.
Our Overland Adventures provide once in a life time experiences and whilst some safari activities may be included in the itinerary, or be available to book locally, this should not be considered a traditional safari holiday, though we consider that part of the fun!!
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Tent
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Victoria Falls, Masai M
Nairobi, Victoria Falls, Masai Mara, Marangu, Zanzibar, Lake Malawi, Harare, Great Zimbabwe, Bulawayo, Kakamega Rainforest, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kigali, Musanze, Lake Mburo National Park, Arusha
Looking to experience Morocco’s magic without breaking the bank? "Morocco on a Shoestring" is an 8-day cultural tour that takes you from the cosmopolitan streets of Casablanca to the vibrant chaos of Marrakech. Designed for value-conscious travelers, this small group journey offers a taste of Morocco’s diverse landscapes, history, and traditions.
Begin in Casablanca, marveling at the grand Hassan II Mosque before venturing to the Roman ruins of Volubilis and savoring lunch in Meknes. In Fez, wander the labyrinthine medina—a UNESCO World Heritage site—and immerse yourself in centuries of history and bustling market life.
The adventure really heats up in the Sahara Desert, where you’ll ride camels across the Erg Chebbi dunes, watch the sun set over the sands, and spend a magical night in a Berber camp, complete with music and local cuisine. Continue to the dramatic Todra Gorge for scenic hikes and then cross the High Atlas Mountains for sweeping views at the Tizi n'Tichka pass.
Your journey wraps up in Marrakech, where the Bahia Palace, lively souks, and the iconic Djemaa el-Fna square await. Accommodations are carefully selected for comfort and cleanliness, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
Unique selling point: A perfectly balanced, budget-friendly introduction to Morocco’s culture, history, and natural beauty—ideal for adventurous travelers who want it all.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Best of Morocco - 13 Days promises a vibrant exploration of the country’s most iconic sites, from the bustling streets of Marrakech to the tranquil shores of Essaouira. This tour is tailored for seasoned travelers and seniors seeking a well-rounded, easy-paced adventure. Visit ancient kasbahs, cross the Sahara’s rolling dunes, and delve into the rich histories of Fes, Rabat, and Meknes. The journey finishes with relaxing days by the coast, offering a beautiful contrast to Morocco’s inland wonders. With all logistics managed, including accommodation, meals, and transport, the unique selling point of this tour package lies in its expertly balanced itinerary—delivering both cultural depth and rejuvenating leisure in a single trip.
Venture deep into Morocco’s heart on the "14-Day Authentic Morocco Tour - Grand Tour From Casablanca." Ideal for young adults and families, this easy-paced journey covers every essential destination—beginning in the cosmopolitan north with Casablanca, Rabat, and Chefchaouen, and winding through Roman ruins, imperial cities, and the cedar forests of Ifrane. Ride camels into the Sahara for a night under desert stars, and explore dramatic gorges, ancient kasbahs, and the bustling souks of Marrakech. The USP: a grand sweep through Morocco’s most captivating regions, blending history, adventure, and cultural encounters for a truly immersive experience.
