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16 Holidays
- Discover the splendours of the ancient Silk Road cities
- Explore ruined desert cities in the desert and important archaeological sites
- See natural wonders such as the Charyn Canyon and the ‘Gates of Hell’
- Enjoy the splendid scenery of the Fann Mountains
- Learn about the many artisan crafts of the region
- Try your hand at yurt building and archery
- Take in the modern-day highlights of Tashkent and Ashgabat
- Travel throughout with a Tour Leader plus local expert guides
Flight inclusive from £6425, Land only from £5750
- Explore four different scenically stunning UNESCO World Heritage sites
- See the picturesque High Caucasus mountains and snow-capped Mount Ararat
- Spend a night at a winery and sample Georgia’s world-renowned wines
- Uncover layers of history in Georgia with a tour of Tbilisi and the birthplace of Stalin
- Try your hand Lavash bread making and visit an Armenian arts and craft market
- Discover off-the-beaten-track monasteries and fascinating ancient temples
Flight inclusive from £2875, Land only from £2095
- Tour the ancient cities of Bhaktapur, Kathmandu, Patan and visit Lumbini - the birthplace of Buddha
- Enjoy village walks with stunning Himalayan views of the Annapurnas and Everest
- Go wild at Chitwan National Park with two full days of wildlife watching activities
- Stay in top quality hotels and lodges including Dwarika's fabulous Heritage Hotel
Flight inclusive from £4445, Land only from £3195
- Acclimatise in the beautiful Sacred Valley, visiting spectacular Inca ruins at Pisac and Ollantaytambo
- Wander the city streets of historic Lima, colonial Cuzco and photogenic Arequipa
- Take one of the great train journeys of the world from Cuzco to Lake Titicaca
- Tour the incomparable Inca ruins of Machu Picchu, and search for condors in Colca Canyon
- Visit the Uros Islands on Lake Titicaca and meet the Huilloc weavers of Taquile Islan
- Spend a night in a homestay on Amantani Island to experience traditional Quechan life
Flight inclusive from £4105, Land only from £2995
- Visit remote Jaisalmer with its wonderful desert location and impressive fort
- See the iconic Taj Mahal at Agra and the Amber Fort at Jaipur
- Tour majestic Jodhpur fort and visit the city's lively markets
- Enjoy overnight and evening game safaris at quirky Korta Escape
- Spend time in romantic Udaipur with its fabulous palaces and beautiful lake
- Stay at Chhatrasagar luxury tented camp, a fabulous experience.
Flight inclusive from £5180, Land only from £4295
- See the fascinating World Heritage Site of Ichan Kala, Khiva
- Explore the ruins of ancient fortresses in the Kyzylkum Desert
- Visit the exotic covered bazaar and colossal Kalyan Minaret at Bukhara
- Discover the domed mosques and ornately decorate madrassas of Samarkand
- Stay in comfortable, well located 3 and 4 star hotels throughout
- Take an optional extension to the Fergana Valley or Shakhrisabsz
Flight inclusive from £2540, Land only from £1845
- Discover the historic and cultural attractions of Hanoi, Hue and Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City)
- Sail through the scenic delights of Ha Long Bay for two nights on a luxury cruise boat
- Take in many of Vietnam's UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as the Royal Citadel of Hue and Trang An
- Explore the Mekong Delta by boat and bike
- Enjoy culinary delights and the chance to try cooking the local cuisine
Flight inclusive from £3315, Land only from £2265
- Enjoy a unique, specialist tour in the company of Sue Lawty, one of Britain’s foremost artists
- Experience first-hand all aspects of the rich Gujarat and Kutch textile culture
- Visit the picturesque villages of the Banni Grasslands and meet local craftsmen and women
- See some of the fine palaces and temples of this vibrant region
- Take a jeep safari to explore the Little Rann of Kutch
- Take a heritage walk around Ahmedabad and spend a day at a local fair
- Visit the key cultural sights including the Tiger’s Nest Monastery and Punakha Dzong
- Explore picturesque villages and get under the skin of authentic Bhutanese culture
- Join the celebrations at a Bhutanese festival
- Stay in a 5 star hotel in Kathmandu before and after visiting Bhutan
Flight inclusive from £4575, Land only from £3295
- Explore the ancient cities, forts and temples of the Cultural Triangle
- Step off-the-beaten-track in the remote far north of Sri Lanka
- Look for leopards on safari in little-visited Wilpattu National Park
- Discover the colonial heritage of atmospheric Galle
- Go whale watching for the chance to see giant Blue whales
Flight inclusive from £3695, Land only from £2475
- Explore the artistic and cultural heritage of ancient Kathmandu
- Enjoy stunning views of the Himalayan mountains
- Visit all the key cultural sights in Bhutan, including iconic Taktsang Monastery
- Experience traditional Nepalese village life in Bandipur
- Enjoy time in scenic Pokhara with a boat ride on the lake
- Stay in comfortable hotels throughout
Flight inclusive from £4675, Land only from £3425
- Explore cultural Kyoto, and the historic castles of Matsumoto and Himeji
- Take part in a tea ceremony in Kyoto and stay in traditional ryokan and minshuku.
- See the snow monkeys of Yudanaka Onsen
- Spend a night with the monks in a temple on Mount Koya
- Enjoy views of iconic Mount Fuji – weather permitting
- Visit Narai, one of the best-preserved post towns on the Nakasendo Trail
- Experience modern Japan; high-rise Tokyo, Hiroshima Peace Park, bullet trains and the neon lights of Osaka
Flight inclusive from £6235, Land only from £5125
- Visit the spectacular hilltop temple complex of Preah Vihear
- Explore the architectural wonders of Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom
- Search for endangered primates and rare birds in protected wildlife reserves
- Walk with rescued elephants at the Elephant Valley Project
- Take to the water to see the ‘floating’ stilt houses of Tonle Sap Lake
- Tour the many cultural and historic sights of Phnom Penh and enjoy a sunset river cruise
- Relax on the beach on pretty Koh Rong Island
Flight inclusive from £4345, Land only from £3395
- Explore the spectacular untouched scenery of Lapland
- Drive your own dog-sled team, look after the huskies and let them steal your heart
- Six possible chances to experience the Northern Lights, weather and activity permitting
- Stay in cosy wilderness huts, lit only by candlelight and heated by woodburning stoves
Flight inclusive from £3695, Land only from £3095
- Enjoy a well-paced itinerary with ample time for good acclimatisation
- Attend a Tibetan festival
- See all the major sights of Lhasa together with Shigatse, Gyantse and Sakya
- Stay in comfortable accommodation throughout
Flight inclusive from £4010, Land only from £2885
- Take a train journey across the plains of India and ride the toy train to Shimla
- Explore Leh, the Indus valley and the famous temples at Alchi
- Attend an authentic Tibetan Buddhist festival
- Drive through the Greater Himalaya on a four day road trip
Flight inclusive from £3370, Land only from £2645
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