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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.
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The Galápagos Islands have long called to the adventurous spirit—and the Solo-ish Galapagos tour lets you answer with confidence. This nine-day getaway begins and ends in Quito, offering experienced travelers a vibrant blend of connection and independence, all with a moderately active pace.
Ease into island life alongside a friendly group, with three days devoted to building bonds and embracing the unique rhythms of the archipelago. Get up close with rare wildlife found nowhere else on Earth, swim with sea turtles and colorful fish, and visit an organic farm to discover the secrets of Galápagos coffee. A highlight awaits on Floreana Island, where a locally sourced lunch supports a G Adventures initiative, ensuring your visit gives back to the community.
From observing giant tortoises to wandering volcanic landscapes, every moment is packed with once-in-a-lifetime encounters. The unique selling point? This trip seamlessly blends solo exploration with opportunities for meaningful connection, making it the ideal tour package for those eager to experience the Galápagos’ wonders—without ever feeling alone.
Imagine an adventure that spans Ecuador’s dramatic mainland and the enchanting Galápagos Islands—all in the company of new friends and with plenty of solo exploration time. The Solo-ish Ecuador & Galapagos tour is a 15-day journey designed for experienced travelers eager to connect, discover, and dive deep into both nature and culture.
Start in Quito by straddling the equator at the Intiñan Museum before heading to the Andes’ snowy peaks and lush cloud forests. Relax in Baños' therapeutic hot springs, then immerse yourself in the Amazon for a taste of jungle hospitality and wildlife encounters. The trip’s second half whisks you to the world-famous Galápagos, where you’ll snorkel alongside sea lions and turtles, visit Las Tintoreras to spot Whitetip sharks and basking iguanas, and enjoy a farm-to-table meal on Floreana Island that directly supports the local community.
With a balance of guided activities and solo freedom, this tour package stands out for its unique community focus and rich connections—travelers will share experiences but also have time to wander and reflect. The real USP? A thoughtfully curated blend of adventure, wildlife, and cultural immersion, ensuring every day brings new discoveries both on land and at sea.
Craving a sweeping adventure through Turkey’s storied landscapes and rich history? Complete Turkey is the 15-day tour package that delivers unforgettable moments from Istanbul’s bustling bazaars to the ancient wonders of Kars. Designed for experienced travelers with an easy activity level, this journey blends iconic sites, hidden gems, and awe-inspiring vistas.
Begin in Istanbul, where East meets West in a vibrant tapestry of culture and cuisine. Float above Cappadocia’s surreal terrain in a hot air balloon, then tread the hallowed grounds of Gallipoli, where history echoes beneath your feet. Further east, discover limestone towns frozen in time, the haunting ruins of Ani—once the City of 1000 Churches—and the imposing Van Castle, perched dramatically above the landscape.
The real unique selling point? This trip weaves together Turkey’s most legendary and off-the-beaten-path destinations, offering a perfect balance of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery. For travelers who want to experience the full spectrum of Turkey’s magic, Complete Turkey is the tour package to choose.
Seeking an epic, multi-country adventure packed with legendary sites and hidden treasures? Turkey to Georgia Highlights is a 21-day exploration designed for experienced travelers eager to delve into the wonders of Eastern Turkey and Georgia. With an easy activity level and a rich, varied itinerary, this trip promises tales and memories to last a lifetime.
Traverse ancient cities like Troy and Ephesus, explore Kaymakli’s underground mysteries, and take in the surreal landscapes of Cappadocia. Then go beyond the usual by visiting the Karakus Tumulus, Atatürk Dam, and the enigmatic Gobekli Tepe. In Georgia, marvel at the Metekhi Church, wander through Gori, and immerse yourself in stories that cross centuries and continents.
The unique selling point? This tour package is a masterclass in combining iconic landmarks with off-the-radar marvels, ensuring an unforgettable journey for travelers hungry for history and discovery. With expert guidance and seamless logistics, every day is a new chapter in a truly epic travel story.
Experience the awe-inspiring highlights of Peru and Ecuador on this 17-day adventure, seamlessly blending the mysteries of the Incas with the wildlife wonders of the Galápagos Islands. Begin your trip in Lima, savoring its culinary delights before journeying by rail through the Sacred Valley to the legendary Machu Picchu. The adventure continues as you board the Yolita for an unforgettable expedition across the Galápagos—discovering Genovesa’s untouched beauty, Isabela’s volcanic landscapes, and white-sand beaches teeming with rare wildlife.
Hike to the Sierra Negra Volcano’s crater, snorkel alongside playful sea lions, and spot giant tortoises in their natural habitat. This moderate-paced tour package is tailored for experienced travelers seeking a journey that combines cultural immersion with nature’s most extraordinary spectacles. The unique selling point? A single itinerary that delivers the best of South America’s ancient heritage and pristine ecosystems, all with the comfort of a small group and expert guidance.
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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Hotel, Hut
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12-100 yrs
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english
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Quito, Lima, Genovesa Island, Ba
Quito, Lima, Genovesa Island, Bartolome Island, Isabela Island, Urbina Bay, Punta Espinoza, Santiago Island, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Aguas Calientes, Galapagos Islands
For travelers who crave depth and diversity, Eastern Turkey, Georgia, & Armenia is a 20-day adventure that spans three countries and countless centuries of culture. This easy-paced, guided tour begins in Istanbul and ends in Yerevan, bringing you face-to-face with ancient wonders, vibrant traditions, and breathtaking landscapes.
Uncover Turkey’s storied past at Karakus Tumulus and Gobekli Tepe, then wander among the ruins of Ani, once a city of unrivaled grandeur. In Georgia, explore the Nankali Fortress, Gergeti Trinity Church, and Uplistsikhe—the Fortress of God—each with its own tale to tell. Armenia awaits with Yerevan’s lively Republic Square, the sacred Khor Virap Monastery, and the perched beauty of Tatev Monastery above Vorotan Gorge.
Throughout, you’ll share meals with locals, learn traditional cooking techniques, and immerse yourself in the stories that bring these destinations to life. The real USP? This tour package is all about connection—connecting with people, culture, and history in ways that enrich every step of your journey.
Dreaming of the ultimate wildlife adventure? Unforgettable Africa: From Cape Town to the Okavango Delta is a 20-day odyssey that sweeps you from South Africa’s cosmopolitan coast to the wilds of Botswana. Ideal for travelers seeking a comprehensive safari experience, this trip blends iconic sights with immersive community and conservation projects.
Start in Cape Town, where Table Mountain and farm-to-table dining set the stage for your journey. In Johannesburg, dive into Big Five action in Kruger National Park, spending a week tracking Africa’s most famous animals. Feel the mist of Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe, explore community initiatives, and enjoy thrilling safari drives in Hwange National Park.
The adventure culminates in Botswana, where bush walks in Chobe National Park and mokoro excursions in the Okavango Delta reveal a new side of Africa’s magic. The USP? This tour package offers an unmatched blend of wildlife, culture, and local engagement across three breathtaking countries—making every day a new chapter in an unforgettable story.
Ready for an immersive journey through Jordan and Egypt’s most sacred and stunning landscapes? Jordan to Egypt: Wadi Rum Camping & Dead Sea Floating is a 16-day moderate-activity tour designed for young adults who crave both adventure and insight.
Begin with a culinary adventure in As-Salt, then venture to the stone city of Petra and camp beneath Wadi Rum’s star-filled skies. Float in the healing waters of the Dead Sea before crossing the Gulf of Aqaba to Dahab, a bohemian beach town with opportunities for world-class snorkeling at the Blue Hole. Step into history at Saint Catherine’s Monastery, then hike to the biblical summit of Mount Sinai before traversing the iconic Suez Canal en route to Cairo.
What makes this trip unique? It’s the perfect blend of epic experiences and hidden gems—offering authentic local encounters, historical depth, and spectacular natural wonders. For those who want more than just the highlights, this tour package delivers a deep dive into the heart of the Middle East.
Craving a journey that challenges both body and spirit? The "Sacred Land of the Incas" tour promises a 15-day trekking and hiking adventure from Lima to La Paz, blending Peru and Bolivia’s wild beauty and ancient heritage. Traverse the Amazon’s lush canopy, trek through the Sacred Valley’s llama-dotted plains, and wander historic Cusco’s cobblestone streets. Track wildlife and medicinal plants in the jungle, then ascend the timeworn Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, with the option to ride the rails or trek. Experience genuine hospitality with a homestay beside Lake Titicaca, gaining insight into traditional life before ending in La Paz, where Indigenous traditions still shape city life. Ideal for travelers with a taste for challenge and cultural immersion, this tour’s unique selling point is the flexibility to experience Machu Picchu either by train or trek—perfect for those seeking both adventure and choice. Expert local leaders guide your way, ensuring you absorb the region’s magic at every turn.
What if you could experience the Middle East’s most iconic sites and hidden gems in a single, epic journey? Middle East Dream Escape: Iconic Petra & The Great Pyramids is a 23-day odyssey crafted for young adults eager to blend history, adventure, and authentic encounters at an easy pace.
Kick off with a warm Jordanian welcome near Amman, then explore the ancient ruins of Jerash and the legendary rose-red city of Petra. Sleep under a sky ablaze with stars in Wadi Rum, float on the Dead Sea, and enjoy an adrenaline-filled 4x4 ride in Wadi Araba’s desert. Cross to Egypt, where the Sinai Peninsula offers beach time in Dahab and a sunrise trek to Mount Sinai.
Sail the Nile on a traditional felucca, visit the Great Pyramids, and share a home-cooked meal in a Nubian village. The trip’s USP? It’s the rare combination of bucket-list landmarks and genuine local interaction, making every day a new discovery. For those ready for a transformative Middle Eastern adventure, this tour package is a dream come true.
