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Zanzibar Discovery (TDTZDN)

Africa Tanzania

The spice island of Zanzibar is a fascinating and beautiful world of its own. Discover Stone Town, the UNESCO World Heritage Site, while wandering its narrow streets and losing yourself in the buzz of the markets. Delight your senses on a guided spice tour, learning about the island's cloves, black pepper, cardamom, cinnamon, vanilla and lemongrass. Zanzibar's beaches are world-renowned, so enjoy the idyllic white sand, turquoise water and unforgettable sunsets.

Highlights: Taking in the aromas on a spice plantation tour, Relaxing on a tropical beach .

5 days
From $549 USD
Trip Style:
Classic
Trip Type:
Independent Travel
Service Level:
Standard
Physical Grading:
1

Yucatan Panorama (MYP)

Central America Mexico

If you’re short on time but want to delve into the Yucatan, this wide-ranging itinerary in one of Mexico’s most fascinating regions is an authentic alternative to the mainstream. Snorkel Caribbean reefs and laze on beautiful white sand beaches. Enter the world of the ancient Maya at Chichén Itzá and the incredible jungle ruins of Palenque. Your experienced CEO will reveal the region’s hidden gems, taking the hassle out of travel so you can focus on ancient ruins and vibrant sites—or revel in a tranquil sunset cruise off Isla Mujeres.

Highlights: Soaking up true Mexican culture, marvelling at the beauty of Palenque, exploring the jungles of Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve, blissing out on world-class beaches

10 days
From $1249 USD
Trip Style:
Classic
Trip Type:
Small Group
Service Level:
Standard
Physical Grading:
2

Wonders of Brazil (SZWB)

South America Brazil

From the cobblestone streets of colonial Paraty to remote interior wilderness, uncover the wonders of Brazil in two exciting weeks. Experience Iguassu Falls—so massive they straddle two countries and so intriguing you'll need two days to fully appreciate them. Not to be outdone, the Pantanal wetlands are teeming with wildlife like caiman, jaguar and exotic birds. Finally, trade early morning songbirds for samba nights in Rio and the rhythm of the beach. This adventure provides natural and cultural highlights and the best Brazil has to offer.

Highlights: Wandering the cobblestone streets of colonial Paraty, living it up in Rio, marvelling at Iguassu Falls, encountering wildlife in the Brazilian Pantanal, sipping caipirinhas on the beach.

13 days
From $2699 USD
Trip Style:
Classic
Trip Type:
Small Group
Service Level:
Standard
Physical Grading:
2

Wild China (ACWC)

Asia Hong Kong, China

Walk the Great Wall of China and trek through the stunning Tiger Leaping Gorge. Stare down Terracotta Warriors and commune with giant pandas. For those seeking a unique adventure that balances China’s highlights with a look at its ‘wild’ side, this 3-week tour gives you the classics before taking you further afield to the hidden gems. Best of all, you get the free time you need to explore at your own pace. Whether wandering mountain monasteries or cycling through the region’s watercolour scenery, this tour will take you down the road less travelled.

Highlights: Wandering ancient Beijing, exploring Lijiang and Xi'an, sleeping overnight in a monastery, hiking Emei Shan and Tiger Leaping Gorge, marvelling at Yangshuo's rural life, basking in the glamour of Hong Kong.

21 days
From $2699 USD
Trip Style:
Classic
Trip Type:
Small Group
Service Level:
Standard
Physical Grading:
3

Western Express Southbound (NUPS)

North America United States

From ghost towns and the Grand Canyon to roadside burger joints and the cosmopolitan streets of San Francisco, this region is loaded with the intriguing and the incredible. Best of all, the San Francisco to Los Angeles itinerary is structured so that those short on time can experience the region's best. At the sites—like the atmospheric mining town of Laughlin—you’ll get great pictures and a greater appreciation of what you’re seeing. Best of all, national park entrances fees are included—so you can explore Yosemite and still try your luck in Las Vegas.

Highlights: Basking in big city lights in Los Angeles, Las Vegas and San Francisco, hiking through Yosemite, sweating buckets in Death Valley, driving Route 66, reliving the Wild West at the ghost town of Calico.

8 days
From $1360 USD
Was $1599
Promotions Available!
Trip Style:
Classic
Trip Type:
Small Group
Service Level:
Standard
Physical Grading:
2

Volunteer Peru Amazon (TSPPAN)

South America Amazon, Peru

Experience the Peruvian Amazon on this exciting and hands-on jungle adventure. Travel by motorized canoe up the Tambopata River to the G Lodge Amazon. Spend five days volunteering at a centre for the rehabilitation and conservation of wild animals. Work alongside staff to feed and take care of animals so they can be successfully released back to their natural habitats. Next, spend two days in the rainforest learning about traditional medicinal plants, spotting birds, cayman and monkeys.

Highlights: Volunteering in the Amazon with the rehabilitation and conservation of animals, exploring the jungle and searching for wildlife.

9 days
From $1399 USD
Trip Style:
Classic
Trip Type:
Independent Travel
Service Level:
Standard
Physical Grading:
3

Volunteer Cuzco Kids (TSPJMN)

South America Peru

Spend two weeks working at a voluntary drop-in centre for children and youth where they can get help with homework, a hot meal and participate in a variety of workshops. Children living in extreme poverty in Cuzco are often forced to drop out of school to work or beg on the streets to help support their families. You will be contributing to a project that provides children from poor families with a place to get guidance and support and getting more out of your vacation.

Highlights: Volunteering at a drop in centre for children, participating in workshops like leather working and jewelery making, exploring the cultures and history of Cuzco.

14 days
From $799 USD
Trip Style:
Classic
Trip Type:
Independent Travel
Service Level:
Basic
Physical Grading:
1

Volunteer Costa Rica (CRPJ)

Central America Costa Rica

From pristine cloud forests to the Pacific coast’s famous surf, experience some of the world's most incredible scenery and exotic wildlife—and make a lasting impact while you're there. Spend five days volunteering with a sea turtle project to help ensure these endearing creatures are around for future generations to admire. Then hike through misty cloud forests and get your heart racing on optional activities in the lush wilderness. Give some of your time to this beautiful country and a worthy cause, and you'll be rewarded with an experience you can really treasure. Gain a real sense of accomplishment and take home more than photographs.

Highlights: Patrolling for sea turtles laying their eggs, chilling out on the beach and watching the waves lap at the coast, searching for the elusive quetzal bird, taking the opportunity to go whitewater rafting.

15 days
From $1049 USD
Trip Style:
Classic
Trip Type:
Small Group
Service Level:
Basic
Physical Grading:
3

Volunteer China - Pandas (ACZJ)

Asia China

This unique itinerary introduces the highlights of the Middle Kingdom — from the historic gems of modern Beijing to the ancient walls of Xi'an and cosmopolitan glitter of contemporary Shanghai while allowing you to give back to the community at the same time. From the palaces and temples of Beijing venture to the countryside to experience the grandeur of the Great Wall and work with intellectually challenged youth at a unique organic farm centre designed to offer employment opportunities and training to intellectually challenged people. In Xi'an witness the world-famous Terracotta Warriors, in Chengdu indulge in the culinary spice that is Sichuan cuisine and volunteer at the largest panda reserve in the world to help ensure these distinctly Chinese icons are around for future generations to admire.

Highlights: Volunteering at a rural organic farm and working with the local community, coming face-to-face with pandas at the Bifengxia Panda Center, exploring the bustling markets and streets of China's biggest cities, hiking along the Great Wall, standing in the middle of Tiananmen Square and meeting the Terracotta Warriors

14 days
From $1827 USD
Was $2149
Promotions Available!
Trip Style:
Classic
Trip Type:
Small Group
Service Level:
Standard
Physical Grading:
2

Volunteer Brazil - Extra Week (TSZPBNX)

South America Brazil

Extra add-on week to TSZPBN Project Brazil

8 days
From $599 USD
Trip Style:
Classic
Trip Type:
Independent Travel
Service Level:
Basic
Physical Grading:
2

Volunteer Brazil (TSZPBN)

South America Brazil

If you're looking for a life-changing experience then volunteering in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro while enjoying the sites and sounds of Brazil is right for you. Spend the weekdays assisting in a community-run daycare that provides support to over 50 children, and spend your weekends touring Rio and the mighty Iguassu Falls.

Highlights: Getting to know the locals, volunteering at a daycare centre in a Rio de Janeiro favela (shanty town).

14 days
From $1099 USD
Trip Style:
Classic
Trip Type:
Independent Travel
Service Level:
Basic
Physical Grading:
2

Uzbekistan Discovered (AUUK)

Asia Uzbekistan

From the remarkable mosques and architecture of Tashkent to the ancient capital of Khiva, follow the legendary Silk Road through the exotic best of Uzbekistan. Indulge in steamy marble hammams, roam the twisting lanes of ancient bazaars and explore the monuments and minarets of Samarkand. Your CEO will lead the way, taking care of the hassles and leaving you free to explore a land rich in culture and history. For a great taste of enigmatic Uzbekistan, this 12-day adventure serves up only the best.

Highlights: Discovering ancient cities of the Silk Road, sipping hot drinks in tiny Khiva teahouses, bargaining at colourful bazaars, admiring the fountains and madrassas of the Registan, staying in a traditional yurt.

12 days
From $1445 USD
Was $1699
Promotions Available!
Trip Style:
Classic
Trip Type:
Small Group
Service Level:
Standard
Physical Grading:
2

Ultimate Turkey (ETUT)

Europe Turkey

Combining the best of western and eastern Turkey, this comprehensive adventure offers a sweeping view of this fascinating country. From the architectural highlights of Istanbul's long history, make your way east for a glimpse of Turkey’s less travelled and more traditional side. Explore exotic covered bazaars, mud brick cities and experience life in a place where time seems to stand still. From its incredible Mediterranean beaches to the unreal fairy chimneys of Cappadocia and giant stone heads of Nemrut Dagi—uncover all that Turkey has to offer.

Highlights: Dining in a local family home and tasting regional delicacies, relaxing on an overnight boat trip, exploring ancient ruins and bargaining in bazaars, watching the sunset over Nemrut Dagi surrounded by mysterious rock sculptures, marvelling at the landscapes of Cappadocia.

21 days
From $2799 USD
Trip Style:
Classic
Trip Type:
Small Group
Service Level:
Standard
Physical Grading:
2

Ultimate Italy (EIUL)

Europe Italy

From the villages of Cinque Terre to Tuscany's medieval splendour, this is an adventure for those looking to indulge in all of Italy’s delights. Walk through grand piazzas and winding lanes, stroll the canals of Venice and float past villas on Lake Como. Marvel at the ancient grandeur of Rome and the Renaissance masterpieces of Florence. Your CEO will take care of the details so you can travel at a leisurely pace and appreciate the scenery, whether it’s sipping vino in Tuscany or sampling local delicacies on the shores of Lake Como. Experience the best of Italy in this all-encompassing tour.

Highlights: Experiencing medieval and Renaissance delights, discovering a passion for regional wines and Italian cuisine, savouring the sea views and mountain grandeur, exploring the elegant countryside of Lake Como by boat

13 days
From $2199 USD
Trip Style:
Classic
Trip Type:
Small Group
Service Level:
Standard
Physical Grading:
2

Ultimate Cambodian Adventure (ATUC)

Asia Thailand, Cambodia

No matter where you travel in Cambodia, the past is always present. History, both ancient and modern, is everywhere here; whether you’re cycling in the shadows of the mighty Angkor Wat, wandering the streets of cosmopolitan Phnom Penh or exploring the Irrawaddy in search of river dolphins, you can’t escape the pull of time that shaped—and continues to shape—this arresting land.

Highlights: Strolling through the streets of colonial Phnom Penh and Battambang, learning about recent history of Cambodia with a visit to Tuol Sleng, revelling in the majesty of Angkor Wat, relaxing on golden beaches, experiencing dinner with a local family, exploring the bustle of Bangkok.

14 days
From $1062 USD
Was $1249
Promotions Available!
Trip Style:
Classic
Trip Type:
Small Group
Service Level:
Standard
Physical Grading:
2

Trans Mongolian Express (ACTM)

Asia, Europe China, Russia, Mongolia

From the Great Wall of China to the Hermitage in St Petersburg, travel halfway around the world in three incredible weeks. Board one of the world’s great trains and ride the rails on this once-in-a-lifetime trip across the grassy steppes of Mongolia and through the taiga forests of Siberia. Share train carriages with locals, overnight in Mongolian ger tents and in cozy Russian homestays. Not only does this trip provide the perfect blend of comfortable accommodations and plenty of activities, but also free time to explore this fascinating region at your own pace.

Highlights: Exploring the courtyards of the Forbidden City and walking along the Great Wall of China, riding the rails through Mongolia's grassy steppe and Siberia's taiga forest, staying in a local village on Lake Baikal, admiring the grand structure of Moscow's Kremlin and Red Square, marvelling at the rich art collection in the Hermitage.

21 days
From $4230 USD
Was $4699
Promotions Available!
Trip Style:
Classic
Trip Type:
Small Group
Service Level:
Standard
Physical Grading:
2

Tibet Encompassed (ACKA)

Asia Nepal, China, Tibet

From China's modern capital of Beijing travel back in time across the grasslands of central China to Tibet and ‘the roof of the world’. Witness the splendour of the Potala Palace, the backdrop of Everest, and the majesty of remote monasteries before arriving for a hike at Asia's most sacred mountain, Mt Kailash. This comprehensive Tibetan tour features small 4x4 vehicles to get off the beaten track, local guides and an expert CEO to lead the way. So make sure your camera’s charged and be prepared to have your breath taken away by mesmerizing Tibet.

Highlights: Visiting incredible monuments and ancient places, hiking the holy Kailash kora deep in the Himalayas, seeing spectacular landscapes adorned with prayer flags, exploring bustling Beijing, listening to monks debating at a monastery, experiencing the thrill of Everest Base Camp

21 days
From $4799 USD
Trip Style:
Classic
Trip Type:
Small Group
Service Level:
Standard
Physical Grading:
4

Tibet Adventure (ACTA)

Asia Nepal, China, Tibet

Take part in rituals and haggle for a bargain in the markets. From modern Beijing, travel back in time across scenic countryside to Tibet on this well-packed overland adventure. Witness the splendour of the Potala Palace and the majesty of remote monasteries and then celebrate the journey to Kathmandu. Wake up to views of Everest and enjoy a window into the heart of this remote land. A local guide and CEO will show you the region’s hidden gems and make sure your trip burns brightly in your memory long after you've climbed down from the roof of the world.

Highlights: Visiting incredible monuments and palaces, exploring the bustle of Beijing and hiking the Great Wall, riding the rails on the Trans Tibetan railway, experiencing monk debates in Sera Monastery, visiting Everest Base Camp.

15 days
From $2550 USD
Was $2999
Promotions Available!
Trip Style:
Classic
Trip Type:
Small Group
Service Level:
Standard
Physical Grading:
4

The Inca Journey (SPIJ)

South America Peru

This tour will introduce you to the best of Peru, from ruins high in the Andes to wildlife deep in the Amazon. Embrace cultures past and present in Cuzco before travelling by rail to Machu Picchu. With years of experience, we directly employ the finest guides so that you'll see the best of the region. And, with no hiking, you’ll have lots of time to explore ruins, museums and markets. Following your visit to the Andes, travel deep into the Amazon to explore the jungle.

Highlights: Exploring the Sacred Valley ruins and bargaining in local markets, enjoying the view from the train to Machu Picchu, tracking wildlife at our exclusive G Lodge Amazon, learning traditional weaving at the Women's Weaving Co-op

10 days
From $2199 USD
Trip Style:
Classic
Trip Type:
Small Group
Service Level:
Standard
Physical Grading:
2

The Glaciers Experience (TSAEXC)

South America Argentina

Spend four days in El Calafate and explore a piece of Argentina's incredible Patagonia region. Witness active Perito Moreno glacier, as massive ice chunks crack off and crash into the chilly waters of Lago Argentino below—one of Mother Nature's most stunning displays of power. On your free day, walk the town at your leisure, cruise the lake, or visit one of the several other glaciers of this awe-inspiring area.

Highlights: Exploring stunning El Calafate, marvelling at the dramatic Perito Moreno Glacier.

4 days
From $549 USD
Trip Style:
Classic
Trip Type:
Independent Travel
Service Level:
Comfort
Physical Grading:
2
5 days
From $549 USD

Zanzibar Discovery (TDTZDN)

10 days
From $1249 USD

Yucatan Panorama (MYP)

13 days
From $2699 USD

Wonders of Brazil (SZWB)

21 days
From $2699 USD

Wild China (ACWC)

9 days
From $1399 USD

Volunteer Peru Amazon (TSPPAN)

14 days
From $799 USD

Volunteer Cuzco Kids (TSPJMN)

15 days
From $1049 USD

Volunteer Costa Rica (CRPJ)

14 days
From $1099 USD

Volunteer Brazil (TSZPBN)

12 days
From $1445 USD
Was $1699
Promotions Available!

Uzbekistan Discovered (AUUK)

21 days
From $2799 USD

Ultimate Turkey (ETUT)

13 days
From $2199 USD

Ultimate Italy (EIUL)

21 days
From $4799 USD

Tibet Encompassed (ACKA)

15 days
From $2550 USD
Was $2999
Promotions Available!

Tibet Adventure (ACTA)

10 days
From $2199 USD

The Inca Journey (SPIJ)

Trip Length Style Service Level Starting Price
Zanzibar Discovery (TDTZDN) 5 days Classic Standard
From $549 USD
Yucatan Panorama (MYP) 10 days Classic Standard
From $1249 USD
Wonders of Brazil (SZWB) 13 days Classic Standard
From $2699 USD
Wild China (ACWC) 21 days Classic Standard
From $2699 USD
Western Express Southbound (NUPS) 8 days Classic Standard
From $1360 USD
Was $1599
Promotions Available!
Volunteer Peru Amazon (TSPPAN) 9 days Classic Standard
From $1399 USD
Volunteer Cuzco Kids (TSPJMN) 14 days Classic Basic
From $799 USD
Volunteer Costa Rica (CRPJ) 15 days Classic Basic
From $1049 USD
Volunteer China - Pandas (ACZJ) 14 days Classic Standard
From $1827 USD
Was $2149
Promotions Available!
Volunteer Brazil - Extra Week (TSZPBNX) 8 days Classic Basic
From $599 USD
Volunteer Brazil (TSZPBN) 14 days Classic Basic
From $1099 USD
Uzbekistan Discovered (AUUK) 12 days Classic Standard
From $1445 USD
Was $1699
Promotions Available!
Ultimate Turkey (ETUT) 21 days Classic Standard
From $2799 USD
Ultimate Italy (EIUL) 13 days Classic Standard
From $2199 USD
Ultimate Cambodian Adventure (ATUC) 14 days Classic Standard
From $1062 USD
Was $1249
Promotions Available!
Trans Mongolian Express (ACTM) 21 days Classic Standard
From $4230 USD
Was $4699
Promotions Available!
Tibet Encompassed (ACKA) 21 days Classic Standard
From $4799 USD
Tibet Adventure (ACTA) 15 days Classic Standard
From $2550 USD
Was $2999
Promotions Available!
The Inca Journey (SPIJ) 10 days Classic Standard
From $2199 USD
The Glaciers Experience (TSAEXC) 4 days Classic Comfort
From $549 USD