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We've been busy travelling the globe discovering new destinations and adventures. Take a look at all of our exciting new trips.
26 Holidays
- Take a three day acclimatisation trek in the Himalayan foothills of Nepal
- Tour the fascinating sights of Lhasa and visit the cave hermitage of Drak Yerpa
- Fly 800 miles across Tibet and past Mount Kailash to land at the airport of Ali, giving easy access to the ancient kingdoms west of Ali
- Explore the mysterious kingdoms of Guge and Shangshung
- Enjoy walks to visit cave dwellings, remote monasteries and ruined castles and visit the holy hot springs at Tirthapuri
- Drive west to east across just part of the great Tibetan plateau, using the new road to Kathmandu from Tibet driving past Kailaish and through Kyirong and part of Langtang
Flight inclusive from £6,115, Land only from £5,265
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- Discover the charms of Cochin and its picturesque Chinese fishing nets
- Take a seven night cruise along the tranquil Keralan Backwaters
- Enjoy cultural experiences and wildlife rich havens on regular shore excursions
- Spend three nights aboard the indulgent Maharajas' Express
- Visit the Taj Mahal, the Amber Fort at Jaipur and Ranthambore National Park
- Luxuriate in personal service, fine dining and a range of optional actvities
Flight inclusive from £5,675, Land only from £4,945
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- Tour the old city of Hyderabad including the Royal Tombs and Golonconda Fort
- Explore the remarkable ancient monuments in the vast ruined city of Hampi
- Discover the charms of Cochin and its picturesque Chinese fishing nets
- Take a seven night cruise along the tranquil Keralan Backwaters
- Enjoy cultural experiences and wildlife rich havens on regular shore excursions
Flight inclusive from £3,595, Land only from £2,895
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- Enjoy a two-centred holiday with a rich diversity of landscapes, history and culture
- Explore the wild scenery of the Western Taurus mountains
- Walk the stunning coastline along some of the best sections of the Lycian Way
- Visit the remarkable archaelogical site at Olympos and climb to the summit of Tahtali
- Turn your holiday into a two week Turkish extravaganza by joining our Cappodocia holiday
Flight inclusive from £875, Land only from £645
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- Tour the ancient cities of Bhaktapur, Kathmandu, Patan and visit Lumbini - the birthplace of Buddha
- Take an Everest Flight for up-close views of the world's highest mountain
- 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 £3,370, Land only from £2,695
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- Led by Kevin O’Neale - a highly experienced and qualified IFMGA guide
- Two 4,000m acclimatisation peaks plus the Dufourspitze Summit on Monte Rosa
- Two nights in the Monte Rosa Hut to give the best opportunity of reaching the summit
- Alpine skills training, including use of ice axe and crampons
- Hire of crampons, ice axes, harnesses and other technical kit included
- Comfortable hotel accommodation on the nights in Saas Grund
Flight inclusive from £2,335, Land only from £2,195
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- Cruise through Glacier Bay National Park
- Stop for regular shore excursions to walk through pristine Alaskan wilderness
- Take Zodiac (skiff) tours with an expedition guide
- Explore hidden inlets on a guided kayak tour
- Sail aboard the SS Legacy, a replica gold rush steam ship, with good-sized cabins, fine dining and complimentary drinks
- Tour cosmopolitan Vancouver before your cruise
Flight inclusive from £8,350, Land only from £7,750
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- Explore four fabulous cities of the Great Silk Road - Tashkent, Khiva, Bukhara and Samarkand
- Enjoy three days of walking in the picturesque Chimgan mountains with high peaks and alpine-style meadows
- Explore the Nuratau Mountain range on a series of delightful village walks offering a real insight into traditional rural Uzbek life
- Stay in welcoming accommodation including good city hotels and friendly, family guesthouses
Flight inclusive from £2,375, Land only from £1,850
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- Splendid Himalayan trekking with scenic camps and panoramic viewpoints
- Enjoy stunning sunrise views of Kangchenjunga
- Time in Darjeeling with a chance to ride the famous Toy Train
- Explore the charming hill station of Kalimpong
- Full-service camping on trek and good quality centrally located hotels
Flight inclusive from £2,995, Land only from £2,295
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- Be among the first to trek this new trail up to Dhaulagiri South Base Camp over the Gauda Kharka pass and down into the Kali Gandaki Gorge
- Enjoy varied scenery and fantastic views of towering snow-capped peaks
- Trek into the heart of the high Himalayas without ascending to excessive altitude – high point 4,100m
- Observe traditional rural life as you walk through picturesque villages little changed by time
- Experience the comforts of a full service camping trek
Flight inclusive from £3,195, Land only from £2,395
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