Exploring the Heights & Depths of Asia!
Bangkok • Chiang Mai, trekking, remote hilltribes, cycling • Ayuthaya • Erawan National Park • Kanchanaburi • Ao Nang • Krabi, sea kayaking on Andaman Sea
USD $1,399 per person
Tour prices DO NOT include international airfare & airport taxes.
The best way to appreciate paradise is to jump straight into…
We begin this journey in the vibrant city of Tokyo. The kids will get a real blast from the Toshiba Science Museum followed by a sense of the mighty Sumo when we visit the Sumo museum with the hope of a glimpse of a sumo training stable. The following day we venture to Tokyo Disneyland.…
Dili • Aileu • Maubisse • Hato Builiko • Summit of Mt Ramelau • Maubisse • Aileu
Journey into a land relatively untouched by tourism, and one of the world’s newest democracies – Timor-Leste. We climb mountains, explore villages and cross into the Wetar Strait for a privileged view of the sights and sounds hidden…
2010 Holiday Fixed Departure Dates ex-Singapore!
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Mt Tatamailau – or Mt Ramelau as it is commonly called – at 2,964m, is the highest mountain in East Timor and home to the Mambai people. Since 1975 it has provided a sanctuary for East Timorese resistance and is considered, like the men and women it protects, to be indestructible. After the referendum in 1999, the people of Hato Builiko fled into hiding on Ramelau’s upper slopes, while below, the departing militia destroyed their homes.
Christmas Island is most commonly known for the annual Red Crab Migration and the spawning of these land crabs after the first rains in November/December each year. Whale Sharks also appear at this time feeding on plankton and the baby red crab larvae …
This 14D adventure takes place off the beaten trail in the Sikkim-Himalayas, the epitome of the world’s mountains, encompasses a wonderland which for sheer beauty and magnificence remains unbeaten elsewhere on the globe.
The Sikkim-Himalayas, the epitome of the world’s mountains, encompasses a wonderland which for sheer beauty and magnificence remains unbeaten elsewhere on the globe.
L’Habitation is located on Cerf Island just three miles from Mahé and Victoria. The island is covered with dense tropical vegetation and surrounded by white sandy beaches and coves. The surrounding reefs abound in rich marine life making this a paradise for divers.
6D5N Air Seychelles Free & Easy Packages
The diversity of the Seychelles landscape rushes up to greet you the moment your aircraft begins its descent and promises a long list of things to do.
Seychelles is famous for having some of the best beaches in the world, pristine and uncrowded. Some are framed by age-old…
Mount Kilimanjaro • Mountain Trekking • Stella Point • Uhuru Peak
USD $1,849 per person (twin-share)
Tour prices DO NOT include international airfare and taxes.
Starting the trek at over 3,000m above sea level, the Shira route is a challenge for the mind, body and soul. Enjoy the climb across the Shira plateau, into the Great Barranco Valley, and through high alpine deserts as you marvel at views of glaciers, ice fields, and impressive mountain walls – all en route towards your final goal, the Uhuru peak of Mt. Kilimanjaro!
Mount Kilimanjaro • Mountain Trekking • Rongai Cave • Mawenzi Hut • Kibo Hut • Uhuru Peak
USD $1,849 per person (twin-share)
Tour prices DO NOT include international airfare and taxes.
Conquer the tallest freestanding mountain in the world: Mount Kilimanjaro, at 5895m is Africa’s highest peak. This trek follows the Rongai route, climbing the mountain from the north and descending down the popular Marangu route. Your trek up “Kili” takes you through a number of different vegetation and climate zones, offering fantastic views every step of the way. This is a trek of six days, assisted by our experienced team of guides and porters. The highlight? Reaching the summit at Uhuru peak at dawn, and watching the sun rise over the savannah below.
Mount Kilimanjaro • Mountain Trekking • Stella Point • Uhuru Peak
USD $2,099 per person (twin-share)
Tour prices DO NOT include international airfare and taxes.
Take on the beautiful Machame route, also known as the Whiskey Route, up to the highest peak in Africa – Mount Kilimanjaro. This 9-day trip has an extra camp day built in to help you acclimatize, greatly improving your chances of making the summit. Enjoy the climb through magnificent mountain forests and moorland, and emerging into high alpine deserts as you catch glimpses of immense mountain walls, glaciers and ice fields – all en route towards your final goal, the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro and the true rooftop of Africa!
Mount Kilimanjaro • Mountain Trekking • Stella Point • Uhuru Peak
USD $2,299 per person (twin-share)
Tour prices DO NOT include international airfare and taxes.
Take the challenging and less travelled Lemosho route up to the highest peak in Africa – Mount Kilimanjaro. This 10-day trip starts off with a few long days as you gain altitude, and has several days built in to help you acclimatize, greatly improving your chances of making the summit. Enjoy the climb through magnificent mountain forests and moorland, and emerge into high alpine deserts as you enjoy spectacular views along the way – all en route towards the summit of this famous mountain.
Parc National des Volcans • Gorilla Trekking Parc National des Volcans • Nyungwe Forest • Chimpanzee Trekking • Kigali City Tour & Genocide Museum
A day of trekking gives us the opportunity to spot chimpanzees, black and white colobus monkeys, grey-cheeked mangabeys and much more!
We also spend a day trekking to see endangered mountain gorillas in Parc National des Volcans and the time we spend with these gentle giants is sure not to leave us unchanged. There are no words that can accurately describe the point in time when humans come face to face with the gorillas; words cannot really describe such an overwhelming experience.
Parc National des Volcans • Gorilla Trekking Parc National des Volcans • Nyungwe Forest • Chimpanzee Trekking • Kigali City Tour & Genocide Museum
A day of trekking gives us the opportunity to spot chimpanzees, black and white colobus monkeys, grey-cheeked mangabeys and much more!
We also spend a day trekking to see endangered mountain gorillas in Parc National des Volcans and the time we spend with these gentle giants is sure not to leave us unchanged. There are no words that can accurately describe the point in time when humans come face to face with the gorillas; words cannot really describe such an overwhelming experience.
Beijing • Forbidden City • Great Wall • Xi’an • Terracotta Warriors • Lhasa • Potala Palace • Jokhang Temple • Gyantse • Shigatse • Tashilhunpo Monastery • Sakya • Saga • Darchen • Mount Kailash • Lake Manasarovar • Everest Base Camp • Rombuk • Nyalam • Kathmandu
An incredible overland journey from Beijing, through the grasslands of central China and across the roof of the world to Asia’s most sacred mountain, Kailash – a completed kora cleanses the sins of a lifetime. Add a side trip to the legendary Everest Base Camp for a stunning view before descending to Kathmandu.
Beijing • Lhasa • Gyantse • Yamdrok Lake • Shigatse
Explore the Tibetan heartland on this truly memorable journey. Spend some time taking in the sights of the historic capital of Lhasa. Gaze up at the Potala Palace, an architectural wonder, and discover Buddhist culture and traditions that have remained largely unchanged by the passage of time. Look for the magnificent Kumbum of Gyantse and ornate reliquary stupas at Tashilumpo. Marvel at the spectacular scenery of 5000m passes, turquoise lakes, snow capped mountains and the mighty Brahmaputra River on the way to Gyantse and the Monastic complexes in Shigatse for a very special insight into the treasures of Tibet.
Kunming • Dali • Lijiang • Minority People • Zhongdian • Shangri-la • Lhasa • Potala Palace • Jokhang Temple • Gyantse • Shigatse • Sakya • Rombuk Monastery • Everest Base Camp • Zhangmu • Kathmandu
The incredible scenery of Mt Everest and rich religious history of the region make this trip a true adventure. As we pass through remote areas including mountain passes reaching altitudes of over 5000 metres, we mingle with locals, shop in colourful bazaars and visit sacred religious sites along the way.
Beijing • Great Wall, Xi’an • Lhasa • Chengdu • Yangtze River • Three Gorges • Zhujiajiao • Shanghai
Explore the incredible historical and cultural highlights of China and Tibet. Walk in the footsteps of ancient ancestors along the archeological feat of the Great Wall of China. Stand in the renowned Tiananmen Square and enter into The Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven.
In Tibet, embark on a journey to the highest region on earth, with an elevation of 4,900 meters (16,000 ft). Often referred to as the “roof of the world,” Tibet presents a fascinating culture based in spirituality and nature. From the exquisite temples and monasteries to the Yangtze River and adorable Pandas, this adventure will satisfy all your cultural cravings.
Kathmandu • Himalyan Mountain flight • Lhasa • Potala Palace • Jokhang Temple • Sakya Monastery • Shigatse • Tashilhunpo Monastery • Shegar • Gyantse • Everest Base Camp • Rombuk Monastery • Lao Tingri • Zhangmu
Discover the serene beauty of Tibet, known as “the roof of the world”. From narrow alleyways and buzzing bazaars to spectacular views of the world’s highest mountain range, this adventure follows the classic overland route between Lhasa and Kathmandu.
Exotic islands, swaying palm trees, lush vegetation, all that is enchanting about the Archipelago of Indonesia is waiting for you at The Oberoi, Lombok.
Peace and tranquility reign in the secluded clusters of thatched roof Pavilions and Villas just a step away from breathtaking beauty of scenic beaches.
Spectacular scenery, challenging riding (6 passes over 5,000m!) and encounters with one of the world’s most fascinating cultures make this Tibetan adventure a truly incredible experience.
Naadam Festival • Ulaan Baatar • remote monasteries • wilderness camp • Bayan Gobi dunes • Khogno Khan • Karakorum • Khovsgol Lake • camel riding
A special trip to the land of Ghengis Khan where archery, horse races and Mongolian wrestling excite the country during the Naadam Festival! Beyond the festivities of the “three manly games”, get out and explore the city of Ulaan Baatar and lush green countryside, which is dotted with ancient monasteries.
Beijing • Great Wall • Trans-Tibetan Railway • Lhasa • Gyantse • Shigatse • Sakya • Everest Base Camp • Kathmandu
Take an amazing overland journey across the roof of the world. From the frenzied streets of Beijing, ride the high-altitude railway to charming Lhasa and overland to Kathmandu via the great monastic centers of Central Tibet and Everest Base Camp. Take part in temple rituals and haggle for a bargain in the markets.
Nairobi • Daphne Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage • Giraffe Centre • Craft Markets, Nairobi • Lake Naivasha • Lake Nakuru National Park • Masai Mara National Reserve • Game Drives and Game Walks • Masai Village
In colourful Nairobi, we check out the fantastic African crafts at the local market, feed the giraffes at the Giraffe Manor and spend time with orphaned elephants at the elephant orphanage. Heading to the Rift Valley lakes, we hope to see the thousands of pink flamingos, which create a colourful carpet across the water surface. At Lake Nakuru our game drives take in a vast amount of bird life and hopefully white rhino, while at Lake Naivasha we’ll go for a boat ride looking for hippos.
We’ll spend two full days in the spectacular grasslands of the Masai Mara watching for plains game – wildebeest, zebra and gazelle – closely followed by the predators – lion, hyena, cheetah and the elusive leopard. If you would like a few days rest and relaxation, why not add a Zanzibar Beach Break after your safari?
Beijing • Great Wall • Tiananmen Square • Forbidden City • Summer Palace • Longmen Grottoes • Shaolin Temple • Chengdu • Giant Panda Breeding Research Base • Shanghai • Children’s Palace
The first stop on our adventure is China’s most famous landmark – the Great Wall. We travel to a quiet section of the wall and walk along this mighty fortification, which stretches for miles towards the horizon. Back in Beijing we explore the Forbidden City and do what the local kids do – fly kites in Tiananmen Square.
Aswan & the Islands • Egyptian Museum • Camel Ride • Edfu Temple • Karnak Temple • Komombo Temple • Luxor • Nile Riverboat Cruisev • Red Sea • Snorkelling/Boat Trip • Sphinx •
Temple of Hatshepsut • The Pyramids • Valley of the Kings
We begin our Egypt adventure in Cairo, where we see the treasures of Tutankhamun and the royal mummies, including Ramses II. Later we visit the pyramids and Sphinx before a sleeper train takes us to Aswan. Here we ride camels, sail in a traditional felucca and explore the Nubian bazaar. Boarding our riverboat we cruise to Luxor, visiting the temples of Komombo and Edfu along the way. We explore the massive temple complex at Karnak and cross the Nile to visit the celebrated Valley of the Kings and the beautiful Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Driving to the coast we have a couple of days by the beach, including a fun boat trip with fantastic snorkelling. We then head back to Cairo and spend a final morning in the Khan el Khalili bazaar.
Victoria Falls, or ‘Mosi-oa-Tunya’ as it’s known by the locals, is one of the seven natural wonders of the world and is truly an unforgettable sight! We spend one night in this exciting region and include a tour of the falls themselves – be prepared to get very wet!
Our next stop is Chobe National Park, famous for its large buffalo herds and home to Africa’s largest elephant population. As well as game drives, a cruise on the Chobe River gives us a wonderful and somewhat different way of viewing the wildlife, as elephants, hippos and giraffes come down to the banks to quench their thirst. Botswana is a diverse country, rich in culture and spectacular scenery, none more so than the pristine natural wonderland of the Okavango Delta.
Christmas Island is known as one of the most unique dive locations on the planet. With pristine waters, spectacular corals, an awesome drop off and BIG and bountiful marine life, it offers divers an extraordinary experience that will never be forgotten!
With warm 27C waters, visibility often reaching 50 metres, and with over 40 dive locations to choose from, diving on Christmas Island is truly a once in a lifetime experience!
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