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This comprehensive 20-day Everest Gokyo Lakes Trek is a remarkable adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of the Himalayas, offering a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural immersion, and physical challenge. The journey commences with a scenic flight to Lukla, followed by a trek through charming Sherpa villages, including Phakding and the vibrant Namche Bazaar, allowing you to acclimatize to the high altitude and experience the local way of life.
As you venture deeper into the Everest region, the trek leads you through lush rhododendron forests, across suspension bridges, and past cascading waterfalls. Highlights include reaching the iconic Everest Base Camp, standing in awe of the world's highest peak, and ascending Kala Pattar for unparalleled panoramic views of Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse, and the sprawling Khumbu Glacier. The trek also challenges you with the crossing of the Cho La Pass, a high-altitude pass that rewards your efforts with breathtaking vistas of the surrounding Himalayan giants.
The journey then takes a scenic turn towards the tranquil Gokyo Lakes, where you can marvel at the turquoise waters and the majestic Cho Oyu peak. You'll have the opportunity to hike to Gokyo Ri for even more spectacular views and explore the serene beauty of this high-altitude region. As you make your way back, you'll pass through picturesque villages like Machermo and Dole, enjoying the warm hospitality of the Sherpa people and immersing yourself in their rich culture.
The trek concludes with a final descent to Lukla, where you'll catch a flight back to Kathmandu
As flights between Lukla and Kathmandu can at times be delayed or cancelled due to weather conditions, we recommend adding at least 1 extra night post-tour in Kathmandu.
All those joining our Everest & Gokyo Lakes Trek will receive free trekking pack hire (normally costs $45), containing a down jacket and sleeping bag; suitable for the season in which you are travelling.
If you prefer a shorter trek, you may wish to consider our 15-day Everest Base Camp Trek.
Explore Egypt’s iconic wonders at a relaxed pace with the Cairo & Ancient Luxor by Flight - 7 days tour. From the awe-inspiring Pyramids and the treasures of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo to the ancient temples of Aswan, Kom Ombo, and Luxor, this self-guided group trip blends cultural discovery with comfortable travel by air and boat.
The USP is its convenient internal flights, allowing you to maximize your sightseeing while minimizing travel fatigue—a perfect choice for mature explorers seeking depth and ease.
Starting in Tangier and combining the best of culture and coastal bliss, this two-week tour of Morocco ensures you experience all the key highlights. Explore the Imperial Cities of Marrakech, Fes, Rabat, and Meknes, marvel at the dunes of the Sahara, and uncover ancient ruins. The journey concludes with a few days of rest and relaxation along the Atlantic Coast in Essaouira.
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
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.
Imagine winding through Morocco’s breathtaking landscapes on two wheels, where each turn brings a new adventure. The 'Cycle Morocco - Atlas to the Sahara' tour takes experienced travelers on an 8-day guided bicycle journey, beginning and ending in vibrant Marrakech. This trip is ideal for those seeking a moderate challenge, blending exhilarating rides with immersive cultural encounters.
Set out from the bustling streets of Marrakech and make your way into the heart of the High Atlas Mountains. Tackle the thrilling descent from the Tizi N'Fedrhate pass, a highlight for any cycling enthusiast. As you pedal through the Berber heartland, the route unveils cool oases and traditional villages, offering glimpses into Morocco’s rich heritage and hospitality.
The adventure continues across the remote Hamada Desert, where the dramatic landscape shifts from rugged mountains to sweeping Saharan dunes. Experience the magic of the Moroccan Sahara Desert firsthand—ride a camel into the rolling sands, then spend a night camping beneath a canopy of stars, an unforgettable moment that sets this tour package apart.
Cultural exploration is woven throughout the itinerary. Discover the ancient Medinas and majestic kasbahs, including the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou, before returning to Marrakech. There, lose yourself in the maze-like souks and vibrant energy of the Red City, a fitting finale to your Moroccan cycling journey.
What makes this tour truly unique is its seamless balance of active adventure and cultural immersion, all supported by guided expertise, comfortable accommodations, and included meals and transport. Designed for travelers in search of both physical challenge and genuine local experiences, this is a bicycle tour that will leave lasting memories of Morocco’s wild beauty and warm spirit.
Sail the Nile like the ancients on the 14-day Felucca Sailtrek tour, an experience crafted for young adults and families seeking both adventure and relaxation. Guided by an expert Egyptologist, you’ll uncover the secrets of Karnak and Luxor Temples, stand before the Great Sphinx, and explore hidden hieroglyphs along the riverbanks. After absorbing Egypt’s storied past, unwind in Dahab’s Red Sea paradise—swimming, snorkeling, and basking on sun-kissed beaches. The highlight of this trip is the chance to journey by traditional felucca, forging a deep connection with Egypt’s timeless landscapes and river culture, all while enjoying the comfort of four- and five-star hotels.
Embark on an unforgettable 9-day journey through Morocco, where vibrant cities, ancient villages, and the mesmerizing Sahara Desert await. This adventure will take you to Casablanca, Marrarkech, Fes, Chefchaouen, and Rabat, immersing you in the country's rich culture and natural beauty.
Your Moroccan escapade begins in the coastal city of Casablanca. After arriving and settling in, you'll have time to unwind before connecting with your fellow travelers. Over the next few days, you'll visit the 'Red City' of Marrakech, traverse the majestic High Atlas Mountains, uncovering hidden gems like the UNESCO-listed village of Ait Benhaddou, a frequent backdrop for films, and Ouarzazate, the "Hollywood of North Africa," where you can explore renowned film studios. Your journey continues through the fragrant Roses Valley to Boumalne Dades.
Prepare for an unforgettable experience as you venture into the awe-inspiring Todra Gorge and the enchanting Sahara Desert. Embark on a magical camel trek across the golden dunes as the sun sets, followed by a night under the desert stars in a traditional Berber camp, complete with local cuisine and music. Leaving the desert behind, you'll travel through the palm-filled Ziz Valley, cross the Atlas Mountains again, and encounter playful monkeys in the Cedar Forest. Your next destination is Fes, Morocco's oldest imperial city. Here, a guided tour will lead you through the heart of the bustling medina, where you'll witness traditional craftsmanship and have the option to indulge in a delicious Moroccan feast accompanied by traditional music and dance.
Next, you'll discover the picturesque "Blue Pearl" of Chefchaouen, a town nestled in the Rif Mountains and known for its captivating blue and white architecture. Your journey south takes you to Rabat, Morocco's official capital, where you'll explore iconic landmarks like the Hassan Tower and the Mausoleum. Continuing to Casablanca, you can choose to visit the magnificent Hassan II Mosque before bidding farewell to this magical country.
If you would prefer to start/end your tour in Marrakech, please see our Moroccan Circuit tour
From the blue-washed alleys of Chefchaouen to the grand mosques of Casablanca, the 'Tangier to Casablanca - 6 Days' private tour is your ticket to Morocco’s most captivating cities. Designed with an easy activity rating and tailored for seniors and experienced travelers, this guided trip weaves together history, architecture, and vibrant culture over six immersive days.
Begin your journey in Tangier, then venture to Chefchaouen—famed for its pastel-blue streets and photogenic charm. In Fes, delve into the labyrinthine medina and discover the city’s rich heritage, before exploring the fascinating Roman ruins of Volubilis and the imperial majesty of Meknes.
The tour concludes in Casablanca, where modernity meets tradition in Morocco’s cosmopolitan heart. With all accommodations, transport, and meals included, travelers can relax and focus on discovery. The unique aspect of this tour package is its private, guided format—offering flexibility and personal attention throughout an exploration of Morocco’s northern gems.
Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt on this 8-day journey through its most iconic sites. Begin in Cairo with visits to the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum. Fly to Luxor to explore the awe-inspiring Karnak and Luxor Temples before embarking on a luxurious 5-star Nile River cruise.
Sail down the Nile, visiting the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple, and the remarkable temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo. Experience the grandeur of Abu Simbel and relax on a traditional felucca in Aswan. This unforgettable tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and luxury.
Whether you're standing before the colossal statues of Abu Simbel, sailing the Nile like the ancient pharaohs, or wandering through the bustling markets of Cairo, this tour promises memories that will last a lifetime. Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt with us!
