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 Though many of us are still homebound, we’re starting to see the first glimmers of travel’s return, with countries around the world beginning to open up. We know many of our travellers are eager to get back out into the world when the time is right, craving the authentic experience of cultures and monuments that only comes with travel. Meanwhile, now is the time to dream about your next trip! Below, we’ve put together a list of our five most epic journeys worth adding to your bucket list and travel plans. These are some of our most unique tours, and travellers always come back raving about their positive experiences.
1. Balkan Mosaic The Balkans is an intricate maze of cultures and history which few travellers have fully experienced. Our epic 26-day journey through 8 countries and 14 UNESCO World Heritage Sites is a high-impact way to see this area for yourself. We’ll sample the highlights of some of Europe’s most lauded travel destinations, as well as her hidden gems, including Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Kosovo, Macedonia, Albania, Montenegro, Slovenia and Croatia. This tour is split into two segment, with the option to take either the first or second segment alone, or combine them both into one incredible adventure! Look through the itinerary
2. Great Trans-African Safari Experience some of the best Africa has to offer with this 21-day adventure through Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe. Our tour itinerary spans from the stunning red slopes of the world’s largest sand dune in Sossusvlei to the otherworldly landscape of the Botswana salt pans to the awe inspiring Victoria Falls, one of the largest waterfalls in the world. En route, we explore some of the world’s best wildlife attractions, from Etosha National Park, known for its sheer abundance of game, to Greater Moremi, the perfect place to spot Africa’s coveted Big Five animals of lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and Cape buffalo. Besides spectacular scenery and once-in-a-lifetime game viewing, this journey also offers a chance to connect with the culture of the local people by learning from the Kavango people at their living museum, travelling in a traditional ‘mokoro’ canoe, and more. Check out the full itinerary here
3. Route of the Caravans: The Silk Road The five countries of Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan are the heart of Central Asia. Travelling through this fabled “Land of the Caravans” gives you the chance to retrace the steps of Marco Polo and other greats, discovering some of the most incredible monuments and landscapes the world has ever seen. A traveller favourite for over 10 years, this 18-day tour gives us the opportunity to explore all five of the famous Stan countries, making up the core of the fabled Silk Road, the world’s oldest and longest trade route. This centuries-long history means any journey through the Stans is a whirlwind of grand architecture, mesmerizing monuments and unique traditional culture. See the full itinerary here
4. Arab Sheikdoms Get a rare and fascinating glimpse of the unique countries of the Persian Gulf, including Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, and all the Emirates of the United Arab Emirates on this unique 15-day journey. This specially curated tour allows us to experience the sharp contrast between traditional and ultra-modern Arabia as we wander through mud-brick villages, explore exotic bazaars, soak in quiet stretches of coast lined with palm trees, and travel through beautiful desert and mountain landscapes. Along with epic desert forts, we will also see some of the world’s most glamorous urban designs in dazzling Dubai and beyond. Browse through the full tour details
Not seeing your perfect adventure on our list? We offer private customized journeys to Africa, Asia, Europe and beyond as well! Just send us the details and we will work on putting together the perfect itinerary for you. Get in touch here
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Posted by Kierra Jones