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Last minute holidays
The following walking and trekking holidays and cultural tours are scheduled to depart soon. If you would like to book a holiday you can do so online or by contacting the office. Please be aware that due to the short time before travel dates. hotel and flight availability could be limited.
- Enjoy scenic walks in the Tatra Mountains to lakes and waterfalls.
- Hike the Malá Fatra ridge with panoramic views
- Tour the fairy-tale castles of Orava and Bojnice
- Discover the painted wooden houses of Cicmany village.
- Sightseeing in Kraków and have time at leisure to explore Bratislava.
Flight inclusive from £2445, Land only from £2095
- Discover the splendours of the ancient Silk Road cities
- Explore ruined desert cities and important archaeological sites
- Wonder at 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 £6600, Land only from £5750
- 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
- Enjoy the colourful spectacle of the Inti Raymi Festival (June departures)
- 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 £4790, Land only from £3095
- 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
- Explore the mysterious kingdoms of Guge and Shangshung
- Enjoy walks to visit cave dwellings, remote monasteries and ruined castles
- Drive past sacred Mount Kailash across the vast Tibetan Plateau
Flight inclusive from £6295, Land only from £4925
- 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 £3725, Land only from £2495
- Trek the most beautiful section of the Transcaucasian Trail.
- Stay in traditional watchtower villages, including beautiful Ushguli, now a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Explore the unspoilt alpine scenery of ancient Upper Svaneti, one of the wildest, most mysterious regions of Georgia.
- Enjoy the hospitality of local families experiencing the distinctive Svaneti culture firsthand.
- Have your luggage transferred each day so all you need to carry on trek is a small daysack.
- Step back in time on a guided walking tour of Tblisi, Georgia's remarkable capital city.
Flight inclusive from £2350, Land only from £1850
- Walk on every day of this holiday through stunning mountain scenery to the best viewpoints
- Hike in Banff, Yoho and Jasper National Parks and Kananaskis Country
- Drive along the Icefields Parkway – one of the world’s most scenic highways
- Stay in comfortable hotels or chalets in Jasper, Lake Louise and Canmore
Flight inclusive from £4560, Land only from £3395
- A real once-in-a-lifetime wildlife experience!
- Track gorillas and chimpanzees in their natural habitat
- Enjoy exciting safaris by jeep, boat, foot and bike in Uganda’s top national parks
- Take a boat trip on the River Nile and see the spectacular Murchison Falls
- Great wildlfie-focused accommodation in idyllic surroundings
Flight inclusive from £6225, Land only from £4895
- 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 £4420, Land only from £2995
- The best possible acclimatisation with an initial trek up Mount Meru and the longer Lemosho route on Kilimanjaro
- Summit at sunrise for incredible views across African plains
- All park fees and meals on trek are included in the trip price
- Close up views of wildlife on the trek in to Mount Meru
- First rate camping experience on trek and good quality hotels of character before and after.
Flight inclusive from £5525, Land only from £3945