This trip was an incredible introduction to South Africa! I learned so much about the culture, food, and animals in such a short time. The CEO was well organized and had a positive attitude that kept the group upbeat and consistently on-time. The accommodations were excellent and clean with friendly staff. It's a trip I'll never forget!
Journey from Jo'burg to Cape Town and spend three nights in the Kruger ecosystem on this 10-day group tour of South Africa. Begin with sightseeing in Johannesburg, including a visit to the Apartheid Museum and Nelson Mandela's house in Soweto. In Kruger, enjoy an included game drive in one of the smaller reserves on the edge of the ecosystem and a full-day game drive into the heart of Kruger National Park, with the chance to join additional optional safaris. In Cape Town, enjoy guided sightseeing and a trip to Table Mountain, with an optional tour to the Cape Peninsula and the Cape Winelands.
LODGE SAFARI: The grand tour of South Africa that has it all! Incredible wildlife, breathtaking scenery and cultural insights. Set off on an unforgettable 14-day journey from Johannesburg to Cape Town. Traverse the breathtaking Panorama Route, embark on a thrilling safari in Kruger National Park, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Eswatini. Enjoy another Big Five safari in the wildlife-rich Hluhluwe Game Reserve and spot hippos and crocs on a St Lucia boat trip. From Port Elizabeth travel along the picturesque Garden Route, discovering its natural wonders, including spectacular Tsitsikamma and the Cango Caves. Encounter ostriches in Oudtshoorn and primates at Plettenberg Bay's Monkeyland. Our adventure ends in Cape Town, where you’ll marvel at the beauty of Table Mountain, explore the Cape Peninsula, and indulge in wine tasting on a tour of the Cape Winelands.
Discover the best of Cape Town and search for the Big Five on safari in Manyeleti Game Reserve on this nine-day tour of South Africa. Ride the cable car to the top of Table Mountain, visit Cape Point and sample local wines in the gorgeous Winelands. Then fly to Manyeleti Game Reserve in Greater Kruger for four nights at Mantobeni luxury tented camp, where you'll enjoy two game drives a day and incredible close encounters with elephants at the infinity pool!
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
A wonderful experience in seeing South Africa, Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe. Although the travel time is long due to the distance covered, the sites and activities are great. The CEOs and driver add to the experience because of the positive and smiling attitude and their knowledge about the region.
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Etosha National Park, Waterberg Plateau, Windhoek, Dekar, Maun, Okavango Delta, Gweta, Kasane, Victoria Falls, Cederberg, Matobo National Park, Tshipise, Kruger National Park, Orange River, Fish River Canyon, Namib Desert, Swakopmund, Spitzkoppe
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Discover the soul of Tunisia on this immersive journey through the country's rich, yet lesser-travelled Northwest. Your adventure begins in Tunis, the vibrant capital, before immediately plunging into the captivating cultural heartland. The exploration starts with a deeply enriching, hands-on pottery workshop in Sejnane, a UNESCO-listed experience where you will learn the ancient, wheel-less crafting techniques preserved solely by local women. Following this immersion into craft, the tour sweeps you away to the picturesque coast of Tabarka, where the striking red-rock shoreline and a historic Roman fort offer spectacular views where the forest meets the sea. The day culminates with an ascent into the tranquil highlands of Ain Draham, a refreshing mountain retreat known for its cool air and dense cork oak forests.
The journey continues amidst the serene beauty of the Kroumirie Mountains. In Ain Draham, a guided forest hike, led by a local expert, will reveal the region's rich ecological diversity, weaving through shaded paths and offering insights into the unique flora and fauna. A truly memorable highlight is a traditional, intimate lunch shared with a local family within the forest area, providing a genuine taste of regional cuisine and warm Tunisian hospitality. Moving on, the focus shifts to history as you explore the remarkable Roman city of Bulla Regia, famed for its extraordinary subterranean villas. This historical deep dive is balanced with a visit to the atmospheric Medina of El Kef and a unique bread-making experience at the 'House of Bread', connecting you with the essence of Tunisian daily life.
The historical grand finale is the magnificent UNESCO World Heritage site of Dougga, North Africa’s best-preserved Roman town. You will spend the morning wandering amongst the majestic ruins, including the Capitol and the ancient Theatre, gaining a direct perspective on the site's profound historical importance. The cultural exploration is perfectly complemented by a practical, sensory interlude: an organic olive oil tasting and a simple, traditional 'farm to table' lunch at a local estate, allowing you to sample local varieties and learn about the pressing process. The trip concludes with a return drive to Tunis for a final evening before your departure, leaving you with lasting memories of Tunisia’s stunning landscapes, ancient history, and authentic, warm-hearted culture.
We also offer a 13-day version of this tour, combining the North and South of the country: Tunisian Encompassed tour
This 14-day small group tour begins in Johannesburg, South Africa, and immediately heads east to the Greater Kruger National Park area for two nights. Guests will experience a full day 4x4 game drive within Kruger National Park, renowned for its diverse wildlife including the "Big-5". The itinerary also includes a scenic drive along the Panorama Route, featuring highlights such as Bourke's Luck Potholes, the Three Rondavels, and God's Window.
The journey continues into Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) for two nights, a landlocked kingdom surrounded by South Africa. Here, guests can explore the local culture and natural beauty, with optional activities like game drives, hiking, or mountain biking available. Following Eswatini, the tour re-enters South Africa, venturing into Zululand and spending two nights in St Lucia. Here, highlights include a game drive in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve, a critical rhinoceros stronghold, and an afternoon boat cruise on the scenic St Lucia estuary.
The tour then proceeds to the Ukhahlamba Drakensberg Park, a UNESCO recognised World Heritage site, for two nights. This section includes visits to the Howick Falls and the Nelson Mandela Capture Site, along with a guided hike in the Drakensberg mountains. Next, the group heads to Lesotho, often referred to as the 'Kingdom in the Sky', for two nights. Here, guests will explore its unique mountain landscape on foot and experience a Waterfall and Bushman Paintings activity. The return to South Africa involves a stop in the historic town of Graaff-Reinet in the Great Karoo. The penultimate day features an optional sunrise excursion to the Valley of Desolation and an afternoon game drive in Addo Elephant National Park. The tour concludes in Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth) after breakfast on Day 14
This nine-day tour of Tunisia offers a comprehensive journey from the historic heart of the country to the vastness of the Sahara Desert and back, featuring deluxe 5-star accommodations throughout. Starting in the capital, Tunis, you will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. The trip's first full day is a deep dive into culture and history, featuring a guided tour of the UNESCO-listed Medina of Tunis, a hands-on Tunisian cooking class, and visits to the ancient ruins of Carthage and the picturesque village of Sidi Bou Said.
The adventure then moves south, with a day dedicated to the sacred city of Kairouan, where you will explore the Great Mosque and the old medina before continuing to the desert oasis of Tozeur for an overnight stay. In Tozeur, you will embark on a thrilling 4x4 expedition to the mountain oases of Chebika, Tamerza, and Midès, and discover the unique architecture of the city's old quarter. The tour continues to the 'Gateway to the Sahara', Douz, after a breathtaking photo stop at the Chott el-Jerid salt lake, with time to explore the vibrant local souk.
The final days of the tour take you to the unique Berber village of Matmata to see the troglodyte houses and the famous Star Wars film site. From there, you will travel to the coastal city of Sfax, where you will explore its well-preserved medina. The highlight of the trip is a special excursion to Chaffar Beach, near Sfax, to witness the total solar eclipse of 2027. After the eclipse, you will have free time before returning to Sfax for the night. The tour concludes with a return journey north to Tunis, with a final stop at the magnificent Roman Amphitheatre of El Jem before you spend your last night in the capital
This 6-day tour is the perfect way to experience the unique and fascinating destination that is Lebanon. Found on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean, Lebanon is filled with historical and cultural sites and landmarks.
You will visit great ancient Phoenician cities; Byblos, the world’s oldest continually-inhabited city; and Heliopolis, the Middle East’s best-preserved temple. Lebanon also abounds with natural phenomena and landscapes, and you will visit many fascinating natural sites. These include the Baatara Gorge Waterfall, the Jeita Grotto, the Ksara Caves, and the Barouk Cedar Nature Reserve.
With sites such as the birthplace of Khalil Gibran, and the Lebanon cedar mentioned in the Old Testament, Lebanon provides the ideal combination nature, culture and history.
Accommodation is in 3-4 star boutique style hotels, a deluxe guesthouse in Zahle and one night a monastery in the Qadisha Valley where you may join the monks for morning prayer if you wish.. The itinerary will be adjusted slightly during the winter months to avoid some of the high mountain roads which will be blocked due to snow.
Had a great time as a solo traveller. Everything ran smooth and on time. Good quality accommodation and delicious food throughout. Some great wildlife encounters, unforgettable!
Carla FerreiraTravel Expert in Mauritius & South Africa
Stephanie LouwTravel Expert in Namibia & South Africa
Victoria ErskineTravel Expert in Kenya & South Africa
