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Dreaming of sushi, samurai, and karaoke nights? The "Essential Japan" trip is a 10-day adventure through Tokyo, Kanazawa, Hiroshima, Kyoto, and Osaka—ideal for young, independent travelers seeking culture, innovation, and fun. Start in Tokyo, where you’ll blend shopping with sushi tastings, then journey to Kanazawa for a deep dive into samurai culture (and sake, if you dare).
Wander tranquil gardens, visit poignant sites like Hiroshima’s Peace Park, and spot geishas in Kyoto’s Gion district. Cap it all off with a karaoke session in Osaka. With plenty of free time built in, you can customize your adventure with optional activities and local experiences.
USP: The flexibility to create your own perfect Japan trip, with expert guidance and a small group of likeminded explorers. If you want to see the highlights while making the journey your own, this tour package delivers.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel
Age Range
18-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Isla Isabela, San Cristob
Quito, Isla Isabela, San Cristobal Island, Banos, Tena, Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz
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.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel
Age Range
18-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa
Quito, Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz, Isla Isabela, San Cristobal Island
Traveling solo doesn’t mean traveling alone—especially on this energizing 25-day "Solo-ish Down-Under" trip. Starting in Auckland and ending in Cairns, you’ll journey the length of New Zealand, from Māori cultural immersion and Kiwi cooking classes to the wild beauty of Franz Josef. Continue to Australia for a 4x4 wildlife adventure on French Island, a deep dive into Indigenous history at Uluru, and time at the Great Barrier Reef’s doorstep.
Tailored for experienced travelers with a moderate activity level, this small group tour offers camaraderie and flexibility, letting you share adventures or carve out solo moments as you please. The USP: a built-in community of fellow explorers and expert guides, ensuring you feel at home—whether you’re hiking, learning, or simply soaking in the spectacular scenery.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
18-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Auckland, Cairns, Franz Josef, Q
Auckland, Cairns, Franz Josef, Queenstown, Melbourne, French Island, Uluru, Kings Canyon, Alice Springs, Rotorua, Sydney, Kaikoura, Hokitika
Searching for a vibrant adventure in Ecuador but prefer not to travel solo? Solo-ish Ecuador is your ideal tour package—crafted for experienced explorers eager to share unforgettable moments with like-minded companions. Over seven days, this guided journey takes you from Quito’s lively streets to the Amazon’s hidden depths, blending moderate activity with cultural immersion.
The trip kicks off in Quito, where you’ll stand astride the equator at the Intiñan Museum, then marvel at the snow-capped majesty of Cotopaxi Volcano. Baños awaits with its lush cloud forests, tumbling waterfalls, and soothing hot springs—perfect for recharging after a day of discovery. The Amazon portion introduces you to the warmth of local hospitality, as you venture into dense jungle for wildlife encounters and fascinating insights into traditional ways of life.
Each step of the way, you’ll bond with fellow travelers who share your passion for exploration, making connections as memorable as the destinations themselves. The unique selling point? This trip offers the camaraderie of group travel with the flexibility to explore solo, ensuring every moment is tailored to your style. Whether it’s hands-on adventure or rich cultural interaction, you’ll find the best of Ecuador—without ever feeling alone.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Craving adventure but want a crew to share it with? This ten-day Cambodia explorer tour is designed for travelers who want to experience the country’s magic, from ancient temples to tropical islands, without going it alone. Begin in Siem Reap, marveling at Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom, before trekking through the Cardamom Mountains’ lush jungles and unwinding in the turquoise waters of Koh Rong. With moderate activity and a focus on group connection, you’ll enjoy Cambodia’s wild beauty, vibrant culture, and the camaraderie of like-minded travel mates. The stand-out feature? A seamless blend of iconic sights, off-path nature, and unforgettable friendships forged along the way.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
New Zealand is an outdoor lover’s dream, and on this two-week Solo-ish adventure, you’ll explore with new mates while still carving out time for yourself. Dive into nature’s wonders in Franz Josef and Queenstown, and satisfy your taste buds with a delicious Kiwi cooking experience in Auckland. Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Māori culture with your local hosts in Rotorua. Discover the charm of Hokitika, a quirky west coast gem, as you journey from the North Island to the South. This is your chance to tick New Zealand off your bucket list in the most unforgettable way.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Auckland, Queenstown, Franz Jose
Auckland, Queenstown, Franz Josef, Fiordland National Park, Rotorua, Kaikoura, Hokitika
Ready to answer the call of the Philippines? This 11-day small group tour from Manila to El Nido is designed for adventurous spirits eager to discover the archipelago’s vibrant culture, lush jungles, and world-renowned beaches. Start with a culinary tour in Manila, then connect with an Indigenous community dedicated to both reforestation and cultural exchange. Embark on an off-road adventure to Avatar Gorge, glide along the Puerto Princesa underground river, and spend two days snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters of El Nido.
With a moderate physical activity rating, this trip is tailored for experienced travelers who want more than just sun and sand. The USP: immersive, hands-on encounters with local communities and nature, ensuring your Philippines journey is both meaningful and unforgettable.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
What happens when you blend solo vibes with stunning coastlines, medieval towns, and some seriously good wine? You get Solo-ish Croatia — an 8-day adventure through one of Europe’s dreamiest destinations. Wander the cobblestone streets of Dubrovnik, Korčula, and Trogir with a crew of new travel besties. Kayak beneath ancient city walls, sip local wines in the vineyards of Pelješac, and hike through lush forests to Krka’s epic waterfalls. With cable car views, fresh sea breezes, and a sprinkle of seaside magic, this trip brings all the good vibes — and then some.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Craving a taste of Sicily’s legendary flavors and landscapes? This eight-day Solo-ish adventure from Catania to Palermo invites you to dive into local culture, starting with a vibrant market tour and hands-on cooking class. Savor Sicilian specialties, wander bustling street stalls, and stand in awe beneath the shadow of Mt. Etna’s volcanic slopes. With a small group of like-minded explorers, you’ll journey from coast to coast, forging friendships and unforgettable memories. The tour’s unique selling point is its focus on culinary immersion and social connection—perfect for travelers looking to blend food, culture, and camaraderie into one delicious journey.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers