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Worldwide Small Group and Tailor Made Adventure Travel

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Tours

On our tours we visit the key sights but we also take you to lesser-known places to get you under the skin of the exciting, far-flung countries in which we are specialists.

14 Holidays

Cultural Highlights of Armenia & Georgia

12 day Tour

Cultural Highlights of Armenia & Georgia New
  • 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

Definitive Cultural Tour of Nepal

15 day Tour

  • 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 £4215, Land only from £3195

Rajasthan in Style

17 day Tour

  • 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 £4945, Land only from £4295

Silk Road to Samarkand

15 day Tour

  • 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 £2645, Land only from £1995

North to South Vietnam

16 day Tour

  • 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 £3090, Land only from £2265

Colours of India - Gujarat Textiles

17 day Tour

  • 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

Flight inclusive from £5930, Land only from £4995

Definitive Cultural Tour of Bhutan

13 day Tour

  • 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
  • September departure led by Michael Rutland OBE

Flight inclusive from £4335, Land only from £3295

Definitive Cultural Tour of Sri Lanka

16 day Tour

  • 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

Nepal & Bhutan Explorer

15 day Tour

  • 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 £4435, Land only from £3425

Definitive Cultural Tour of Japan

16 day Tour

  • Explore the cultural city of 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 remarkable 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 £7170, Land only from £5975

Definitive Cultural Tour of Cambodia

18 day Tour

  • 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 £4245, Land only from £3395

Husky Sledding Arctic Adventure, Finland

7 day Tour

  • 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 £2720, Land only from £2170

Definitive Cultural Tour of Tibet

15 day Tour

  • 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

Definitive Cultural Tour of Ladakh

16 day Tour

  • 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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