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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.
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Experience the highlights of Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands and Quito in a five-day small group tour with a touch of comfort. Enjoy close encounters with giant tortoises, snorkel with sea lions and turtles, and hike to stunning viewpoints on Santa Cruz Island. A full-day boat excursion led by a former fisherman provides a unique perspective on the region’s extraordinary marine biodiversity. Tailored for mature travelers, this trip’s strength lies in its expertly balanced pace—efficiently showcasing the Galapagos’ wonders with the ease of superior accommodations and thoughtful guidance.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Vietnam’s most captivating destinations. From the bustling streets of Hanoi to the emerald waters of Halong Bay, the imperial city of Hue, the lantern-lit charm of Hoi An, and the vibrant energy of Ho Chi Minh City, this tour reveals the very best of Vietnam.
Beyond the highlights, you’ll venture off the beaten path to experience authentic cultural encounters in the hill tribe villages of the Muong and Dzao minority groups. Discover their traditions, warm hospitality, and way of life, offering a rare glimpse into Vietnam’s rich ethnic diversity.
Blending iconic landmarks with hidden gems, this small-group journey combines history, culture, and natural beauty for a truly immersive Vietnam experience.
Lake Titicaca and Isla del Sol beckon with their mystical allure and cultural richness on this 3-day trip departing from La Paz. As you journey across the shimmering waters of South America's highest navigable lake, you'll uncover ancient ruins, engage with warm indigenous communities, and absorb the tranquil beauty of Copacabana and the sacred Isla del Sol. Guided explorations, traditional boat rides, and authentic local interactions create a tapestry of memorable experiences. With comfortable accommodation and thoughtfully arranged transport and meals, this tour package is ideal for young adults and experienced travelers seeking a relaxed yet immersive exploration of Bolivian heritage—complete with the breathtaking sunrise over Lake Titicaca as a standout moment.
Embark on a 14-day private adventure through the heart of China and Hong Kong with the 'Beijing, Chengdu, Lijiang & Dali - 14 days' tour package. Designed for experienced travelers and those seeking a gentle pace, this easy sightseeing itinerary covers everything from Beijing’s imperial grandeur to the terraced landscapes of Dali and the urban excitement of Hong Kong. Highlights include close encounters with Chengdu’s Giant Pandas, the cultural richness of Xi’an, and the surreal Black Stone Forest in Kunming. The unique feature of this trip is its seamless blend of history, nature, and metropolitan flair—all delivered with personal attention and comfort.
On this two-week African family adventure through Zimbabwe, Botswana and Namibia, you'll get to explore some of the most varied and exciting landscapes in Africa. Starting in Victoria Falls on the border of Zimbabwe, we travel into Botswana before exploring Namibia and finishing in the capital, Windhoek.
Your starting point is the stunning Victoria Falls and the numerous activities available here. Leaving Zimbabwe we cross the border into Botswana and take you to Chobe National Park, famous for its thriving elephant population.
Heading into Namibia, our first stop is along the banks of the Okavango River, teaming with plant, bird and animal life and an area that is often known as the 'pan handle' of the Okavango Delta. There are several optional safaris from our camp both in traditional mokoro dugout canoes, and with open 4x4 safari vehicles. Moving on, Etosha National Park is one of the best places in the world to see wildlife and we have several game drives in our truck, especially looking out for the famous desert elephants there and enjoying time in the evenings at floodlit waterholes. Back on the road, we journey south to Ozohere Himba Village and Cape Cross Seal Colony. After passing shipwrecks sitting on the desert sands of the Skeleton Coast, we’ll visit Swakopmund, known as the adventure capital of Namibia where thrilling activities, such as skydiving, sandboarding and scenic flights above the stark landscape of the mountainous dunes are available. Coming towards the end of our trip, our next highlight is Namib-Naukluft National Park and Sossusvlei where we'll climb up the famous Dune 45 in the Namib Desert and see the ancient scorched black trees in the Deadvlei clay-pan. Finally we travel to Windhoek, Namibia’s capital and journey’s end.
This overland family adventure safari holiday allows you to experience the diversity and uniqueness of the different regional cultures, discover the abundance of wildlife, and get your adrenaline flowing with exciting optional activities. Accommodation is a mix of hotels/lodges, permanent camps, and in simple tents next to our truck. Travel is on one of our specialist overland expedition vehicles with an experienced tour leader and driver on board.
This family tour has a minimum age requirement of 5 years, with discounted prices available for children aged from 5 to 15. Our trucks have 24 seats on the back, and the group will be a minimum of 8 people and maximum of 18 (plus crew).
Note: If you would like to enjoy a longer family adventure in Africa with us, then our Tanzania Family Overland trip from Nairobi to Zanzibar runs immediately before this trip starts and the two are designed to be combined together if you wish.
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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Camping, Hotel, Tent, Hut, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
1-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Victoria Falls, Cape Cr
Nairobi, Victoria Falls, Cape Cross Seal Reserve, Swakopmund, Namib Naukluft National Park, Windhoek, Chobe National Park, Okavango River, Rundu, Etosha National Park, Otjikandero Himba Orphanage Village
Experience the best of Morocco on our Morocco Express tour. Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Marrakech's red city, explore the majestic Atlas Mountains, and unwind on the stunning Atlantic coastline. Our journey takes you through diverse landscapes, starting with the bustling souks and historic landmarks of Marrakech. We then traverse the breathtaking Atlas Mountains, stopping in Taroudant before continuing to the charming coastal town of Essaouira, where you can wander through its picturesque medina, indulge in fresh seafood, and enjoy thrilling water sports.
For a unique desert experience without the long journey to the Sahara, we'll spend a night camping in the Agafay Desert, just a short drive from Marrakech. Here, you can choose to embark on an optional camel trek through the rocky terrain at the foothills of the Atlas Mountains or simply relax by the pool and soak up the tranquil atmosphere. Finally, we'll return to Marrakech, where you can explore any remaining attractions, browse for souvenirs, or simply savor the city's vibrant ambiance one last time. This unforgettable journey promises a perfect blend of cultural immersion, natural beauty, and relaxation.
Accommodation on this tour is in 3 to 4-star hotels, plus a night at at camp in the Agafay Desert. Transportation is either by minivan or 4x4 land cruiser
Imagine gliding through the canals of Venice, wandering the coastal gems of Slovenia, and embracing the sun-kissed landscapes of Croatia’s Istrian Peninsula—all in one unforgettable trip. The "Pearls Of The Adriatic: A Small Group Escape" tour offers a unique 10-day journey designed for curious travelers who appreciate a balance of guided exploration and personal discovery.
Start in the romance of Venice, then venture to Slovenia’s Piran and Koper before crossing into Croatia. Here, marvel at the emerald beauty of Plitvice Lakes National Park, explore Split and Trogir’s ancient streets, and uncover the captivating history of Dubrovnik—the iconic "Pearl of the Adriatic." With a focus on intimate group travel, this tour features immersive cultural experiences, breathtaking natural wonders, and the flexibility to enjoy each destination at your own pace.
Its unique selling point: a carefully crafted itinerary that blends the best of Italy, Slovenia, and Croatia, ensuring every traveler enjoys both guided insights and the freedom to create their own memorable moments.
Imagine journeying from Barcelona’s artistic avenues to Lisbon’s sunlit streets—all in just 11 days. The "Wonders of Spain & Portugal: Small Group Tour" offers an easy-paced yet deeply enriching trip for families, seniors, and anyone who loves discovery without rushing. Begin in Barcelona, where Gaudí’s dazzling creations and the Sagrada Familia set the tone. In Madrid, toast new friends at a Welcome Tapas Dinner before delving into the city’s regal sights, including the Royal Palace. Cross into Portugal for a memorable Douro River cruise in Porto, where a fado dinner immerses you in the country’s soul-stirring music. Meander through the enchanting canals of Aveiro and stand in awe at Batalha Monastery’s intricate beauty. The journey concludes in Lisbon, a city brimming with charm and culinary delights. Seamlessly blending culture, cuisine, and history, this tour package is ideal for travelers who crave authentic encounters in a small group setting. The highlight? A thoughtfully designed itinerary that ensures you experience the best of both Spain and Portugal without ever feeling rushed.
Curious about Switzerland’s most cherished sights, but short on time? The “Switzerland in a Nutshell Small Group Tour” condenses the country’s essence into an accessible 6-day journey, beginning and ending in Geneva. From the awe-inspiring Interlaken region, where the Swiss Alps rise majestically, you’ll venture through the Bernese Oberland’s storybook villages and rolling valleys. Savor serene moments by Lake Geneva before the trip concludes amid the cosmopolitan energy of Geneva itself. Designed with comfort and ease in mind, this explorer tour welcomes families, solo adventurers, seniors, and young travelers alike—offering leisurely sightseeing, short walks, and plenty of opportunities to pause and absorb Switzerland’s natural beauty. Accommodation, meals, and seamless transport are thoughtfully included, ensuring you can relax and focus on discovery. The unique advantage of this tour package lies in its small-group intimacy, offering a more personal connection to Switzerland’s landscapes and traditions while ensuring all the logistics are expertly handled.
Zurich’s vibrant city life, Lucerne’s tranquil lakeside vistas, and the grandeur of the Interlaken region form the cornerstone of the “Enchanting Switzerland Small Group Tour.” Over seven days, guests are treated to a harmonious blend of Switzerland’s urban sophistication and breathtaking natural wonders. Explore the historic allure of Bern, bask in Lake Geneva’s scenic beauty, and find yourself swept away by Geneva’s cosmopolitan charm at journey’s end. Perfect for families, seniors, and inquisitive travelers of all ages, this easy-paced explorer tour balances guided sightseeing with moments of independent exploration. The itinerary is carefully crafted to showcase Switzerland’s cultural, historical, and natural treasures, while high-quality accommodation, meals, and comfortable transport ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience. The USP: This small group tour offers the perfect balance between discovery and comfort, promising meaningful encounters and lasting memories across Switzerland’s iconic landscapes.
