Best places to visit for holidays in Janaury
Wondering about the best places to visit in January? We've searched through our holidays and asked our travel experts for advice on where to go at the beginning of the year. Spoiler: January is for the adventurous – whether that's chasing the Northern Lights in Lapland or voyaging south to Patagonia.
30 Best places to visit in January holidays found
Costa Rica wildlife holiday
An amazing variety of Costa Rican wildlife
From £3,499 to £4,549 15 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 5 Sep, 19 Sep, 24 Oct, 29 Oct, 31 Oct, 3 Nov, 5 Nov, 10 Nov, 14 Nov, 17 Nov, 21 Nov, 24 Nov, 26 Nov, 5 Dec, 17 Dec, 19 Dec, 26 Dec
2027: 2 Jan, 5 Jan, 7 Jan, 9 Jan, 12 Jan, 14 Jan, 16 Jan, 19 Jan, 21 Jan, 23 Jan, 26 Jan, 28 Jan, 30 Jan, 2 Feb, 4 Feb, 6 Feb, 11 Feb, 13 Feb, 16 Feb, 18 Feb, 20 Feb, 23 Feb, 25 Feb, 27 Feb, 2 Mar, 4 Mar, 6 Mar, 9 Mar, 11 Mar, 13 Mar, 16 Mar, 20 Mar, 23 Mar, 25 Mar, 27 Mar, 3 Apr, 8 Apr ...
2027: 2 Jan, 5 Jan, 7 Jan, 9 Jan, 12 Jan, 14 Jan, 16 Jan, 19 Jan, 21 Jan, 23 Jan, 26 Jan, 28 Jan, 30 Jan, 2 Feb, 4 Feb, 6 Feb, 11 Feb, 13 Feb, 16 Feb, 18 Feb, 20 Feb, 23 Feb, 25 Feb, 27 Feb, 2 Mar, 4 Mar, 6 Mar, 9 Mar, 11 Mar, 13 Mar, 16 Mar, 20 Mar, 23 Mar, 25 Mar, 27 Mar, 3 Apr, 8 Apr ...
Up to £400 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 05 Sep, 19 Sep, 24 Oct, 29 Oct, 31 Oct, 03 Nov, 05 Nov, 10 Nov, 14 Nov, 17 Nov
Late availability on these dates: 05 Sep, 19 Sep, 24 Oct, 29 Oct, 31 Oct, 03 Nov, 05 Nov, 10 Nov, 14 Nov, 17 Nov
Finland Northern Lights holiday, Wilderness Auroras
Winter activities and Northern Lights in Finland
From £2,105 5 days inc UK flights
Small group travel:
This trip can be taken anytime between December and March
Kerala tailor made holiday, 11 days
Revitalize in Kerala - A most wonderful and balanced trip
From £1,472 11 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Classic Antarctica cruise & South Shetland Islands
Adventure through Antarctica’s breathtaking frozen realm
From £6,799 to £8,899 11 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 22 Nov, 12 Dec
2027: 2 Jan, 30 Jan, 4 Mar, 13 Mar, 22 Mar, 21 Nov, 30 Nov
2028: 1 Feb, 5 Mar, 14 Mar, 23 Mar
2027: 2 Jan, 30 Jan, 4 Mar, 13 Mar, 22 Mar, 21 Nov, 30 Nov
2028: 1 Feb, 5 Mar, 14 Mar, 23 Mar
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Golden Triangle with Ranthambore tour, India
India´s best experiences including the Taj Mahal & Tigers
From £1,514 to £1,627 10 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
B&B self drive tour of Tasmania, meet the locals
Explore coastal expanses and mountainous magnificence on this Tassie tailor made trip
From AU $1,995 to AU $8,000 8 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Nile felucca cruise in Egypt
Private carbon free traditional felucca cruise on the Nile
From €550 to €700 4 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Snowshoeing holiday in the Dolomites
Michelin recommended cuisine & inspiring walks
From £2,199 to £2,799£2,649 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 12 Dec, 19 Dec
2027: 2 Jan, 16 Jan, 23 Jan, 30 Jan, 6 Feb, 20 Feb, 27 Feb, 6 Mar, 13 Mar
2027: 2 Jan, 16 Jan, 23 Jan, 30 Jan, 6 Feb, 20 Feb, 27 Feb, 6 Mar, 13 Mar
Up to £330 off selected dates.
Late availability on upcoming trips - enquire now!
Late availability on upcoming trips - enquire now!
Sri Lanka holidays, tailor made
Independent tailor-made holidays to Sri Lanka
From £2,395 14 days ex flights
Tailor made:
Our tailor made Sri Lanka holidays can be arranged at any time to suit you, and adapted to your requirements as necessary although we do not offer trips for under 10 days.
Cross country skiing holiday in the Dolomites, Italy
A famously beautiful range of jagged peaks
From £1,999 to £2,249 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 19 Dec
2027: 9 Jan, 23 Jan, 30 Jan, 6 Feb, 20 Feb, 27 Feb, 6 Mar
2027: 9 Jan, 23 Jan, 30 Jan, 6 Feb, 20 Feb, 27 Feb, 6 Mar
Monarch butterfly tour in Mexico
Amazing natural event in Mexico: Monarch butterfly migration
From US $2,495 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2027: 2 Jan, 9 Jan, 16 Jan, 23 Jan, 30 Jan, 6 Feb, 13 Feb, 20 Feb, 27 Feb
Northern Lights family holiday, tailor made
An Aurora-cabin glass roofed experience in Finnish Lapland
From £1,465 4 days inc UK flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made from November through to beginning of April
Galapagos cruises
Cruise the Galapagos Islands on sailing boats and yachts
From £2,200 to £8,750 8 days ex flights
Tailor made:
Daily departures throughout the year.
Costa Rica highlights holiday & beach
Experience the jungles, volcanoes and beaches of Costa Rica
From £2,050 13 days ex flights
Tailor made:
Everything is tweak-able, giving you the freedom to build a unique and personal trip for your chosen date. Upgrade your accommodation for all - or just part - of your trip, slow down the pace with few extra nights here and there or add a few more active adventures along the way.
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Call us for a chat about our holidays. We are happy to discuss your holiday and help in any way we can. No bots, queues or awful hold music.
01273 823 700
Call us tomorrow after 9am
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Transylvania winter walking & snowshoeing holiday
Wander the mountains & forests of wintery Transylvania
From £1,399 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2027: 2 Jan, 9 Jan, 16 Jan, 6 Feb, 20 Feb, 27 Feb
Falklands, South Georgia and Antarctica cruise
The ultimate Antarctica experience in 3 weeks!
From €14,250 to €29,750 20 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 23 Nov, 11 Dec, 27 Dec
2027: 16 Jan
2027: 16 Jan
Kerala homestay tour, India
Stay in homestays in various destinations in Kerala
From £2,445 16 days inc UK flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made to suit your dates, budget and requirements
South Africa holiday, Cape Town to Kruger
Cape Town, Kruger and Victoria Falls
From US $5,125 10 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Northern Lights tour in Iceland
Springs, waterfalls, volcanoes and Europe’s biggest glacier
From £1,805 to £2,230 6 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 15 Oct, 16 Oct, 17 Oct, 19 Oct, 25 Oct, 28 Oct, 3 Nov, 5 Nov, 7 Nov, 9 Nov, 13 Nov, 18 Nov, 20 Nov, 22 Nov, 27 Nov, 30 Nov, 4 Dec, 5 Dec, 6 Dec, 11 Dec, 13 Dec, 17 Dec, 18 Dec
2027: 2 Jan, 5 Jan, 7 Jan, 11 Jan, 14 Jan, 19 Jan, 28 Jan, 2 Feb, 4 Feb, 6 Feb, 8 Feb, 10 Feb, 12 Feb, 14 Feb, 18 Feb, 21 Feb, 23 Feb, 25 Feb, 28 Feb, 2 Mar, 4 Mar, 6 Mar, 9 Mar, 10 Mar, 12 Mar, 15 Mar, 18 Mar, 21 Mar, 24 Mar, 26 Mar, 28 Mar ...
2027: 2 Jan, 5 Jan, 7 Jan, 11 Jan, 14 Jan, 19 Jan, 28 Jan, 2 Feb, 4 Feb, 6 Feb, 8 Feb, 10 Feb, 12 Feb, 14 Feb, 18 Feb, 21 Feb, 23 Feb, 25 Feb, 28 Feb, 2 Mar, 4 Mar, 6 Mar, 9 Mar, 10 Mar, 12 Mar, 15 Mar, 18 Mar, 21 Mar, 24 Mar, 26 Mar, 28 Mar ...
Late availability on these dates: 15 Oct, 16 Oct, 17 Oct, 19 Oct, 25 Oct, 28 Oct, 03 Nov, 05 Nov, 07 Nov, 09 Nov, 13 Nov, 18 Nov
North Morocco adventure holiday
Explore extravagant sights and hidden delights of Morocco.
From £690£452 to £895 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 22 Aug, 25 Aug, 1 Sep, 5 Sep, 10 Sep, 12 Sep, 14 Sep, 15 Sep, 17 Sep, 19 Sep, 21 Sep, 22 Sep, 25 Sep, 28 Sep, 1 Oct, 5 Oct, 6 Oct, 8 Oct, 9 Oct, 10 Oct, 12 Oct, 13 Oct, 15 Oct, 17 Oct, 19 Oct, 20 Oct, 27 Oct, 29 Oct, 31 Oct, 3 Nov, 5 Nov, 7 Nov, 12 Nov, 14 Nov, 19 Nov, 21 Nov, 5 Dec, 12 Dec, 15 Dec, 17 Dec, 22 Dec, 29 Dec
2027: 2 Jan, 9 Jan, 16 Jan, 23 Jan, 30 Jan, 6 Feb, 13 Feb, 18 Feb, 20 Feb, 25 Feb, 27 Feb ...
2027: 2 Jan, 9 Jan, 16 Jan, 23 Jan, 30 Jan, 6 Feb, 13 Feb, 18 Feb, 20 Feb, 25 Feb, 27 Feb ...
£49/€75 single supplement for selected Morocco trips
Offer dates: 03 August 2026 – 03 November 2026
Travel dates: 03 August 2026 – 31 December 2028
Borneo small group holiday
Head into Borneo's jungles, rivers and villages
From £1,970 to £2,395 10 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 29 Aug, 2 Sep, 12 Sep, 14 Sep, 16 Sep, 19 Sep, 7 Oct, 10 Oct, 17 Oct, 19 Oct, 21 Oct, 24 Oct, 4 Nov, 14 Nov, 28 Nov, 19 Dec, 26 Dec
2027: 2 Jan, 16 Jan, 6 Feb, 13 Feb, 20 Feb, 27 Feb, 6 Mar, 11 Mar, 13 Mar, 20 Mar, 24 Mar, 27 Mar, 29 Mar, 3 Apr, 5 Apr, 7 Apr, 10 Apr, 14 Apr, 17 Apr, 18 Apr, 21 Apr, 24 Apr, 28 Apr, 1 May, 3 May, 5 May, 8 May, 12 May, 15 May, 19 May, 22 May, 26 May, 29 May, 2 Jun, 5 Jun, 9 Jun, 12 Jun ...
2027: 2 Jan, 16 Jan, 6 Feb, 13 Feb, 20 Feb, 27 Feb, 6 Mar, 11 Mar, 13 Mar, 20 Mar, 24 Mar, 27 Mar, 29 Mar, 3 Apr, 5 Apr, 7 Apr, 10 Apr, 14 Apr, 17 Apr, 18 Apr, 21 Apr, 24 Apr, 28 Apr, 1 May, 3 May, 5 May, 8 May, 12 May, 15 May, 19 May, 22 May, 26 May, 29 May, 2 Jun, 5 Jun, 9 Jun, 12 Jun ...
Late availability on these dates: 29 Aug, 02 Sep, 12 Sep, 14 Sep, 16 Sep, 19 Sep, 07 Oct, 10 Oct, 17 Oct, 19 Oct, 21 Oct, 24 Oct, 04 Nov, 14 Nov
Tobago beach accommodation
17 beautiful accommodations in unique eco resort
From £154 to £463 per accommodation per night
Accommodation
Swimming with whales holiday in Norway
Orca & humpback snorkelling & Northern Lights near Tromso
From NKr50,500 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 23 Nov, 30 Nov
2027: 11 Jan, 18 Jan, 15 Nov, 22 Nov, 29 Nov
2027: 11 Jan, 18 Jan, 15 Nov, 22 Nov, 29 Nov
Costa Rica holiday, coast to coast
Costa Rica from the Caribbean to the Pacific
From £2,455 to £4,995 16 days ex flights
Tailor made:
We offer a complete tailor made service allowing you to decide where you stay and what to do.
Belize holiday, discover Belize
Discover a naturalist's paradise
From £2,700£2,160 to £2,800£2,745 13 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 25 Oct, 8 Nov, 15 Nov, 18 Dec, 29 Dec
2027: 10 Jan, 17 Jan, 24 Jan, 31 Jan, 7 Feb, 14 Feb, 21 Feb, 7 Mar, 14 Mar, 28 Mar, 25 Apr, 7 Nov, 14 Nov, 21 Nov, 19 Dec
2027: 10 Jan, 17 Jan, 24 Jan, 31 Jan, 7 Feb, 14 Feb, 21 Feb, 7 Mar, 14 Mar, 28 Mar, 25 Apr, 7 Nov, 14 Nov, 21 Nov, 19 Dec
Up to £560 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 25 Oct, 08 Nov, 15 Nov
Late availability on these dates: 25 Oct, 08 Nov, 15 Nov
Cuba tours
Tailormade holidays in the pearl of the Carribean
From €1,475 15 days ex flights
Tailor made:
Our Cuba tours can be tailor-made and departures can be arranged all year. The sample itinerary shown can be modified to your personal wishes including departure date, duration, accommodation used & how long you spend in each destination
Cross country skiing holiday in the French Alps
Build confidence skiing beautiful, quiet mountain trails.
From €773 4 days ex flights
Small group travel
Ghana, Togo & Benin tour, Ouidah voodoo festival
The magic of Benin's voodoo festival, plus Ghana and Togo
From £3,999 to £4,249 15 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2027: 6 Jan
2028: 5 Jan
2028: 5 Jan
Antarctica small ship cruises
Ultimate Antarctica and South Georgia small ship wildlife cruise
From £11,725 to £35,945 22 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 16 Oct, 22 Oct, 24 Oct, 25 Oct, 28 Oct, 3 Nov, 6 Nov, 8 Nov, 9 Nov, 23 Nov, 27 Nov, 11 Dec, 17 Dec, 18 Dec, 27 Dec
2027: 7 Jan, 8 Jan, 11 Jan, 16 Jan, 29 Jan, 7 Feb, 10 Feb, 13 Feb, 19 Feb, 7 Mar, 9 Mar, 10 Mar, 21 Oct, 23 Oct, 25 Oct, 2 Nov, 5 Nov, 6 Nov, 9 Nov, 13 Nov, 22 Nov, 4 Dec, 16 Dec, 19 Dec, 25 Dec
2028: 6 Jan, 7 Jan, 13 Jan, 15 Jan, 17 Jan, 18 Jan, 1 Feb, 5 Feb, 9 Feb, 14 Feb, 15 Feb, 26 Feb ...
2027: 7 Jan, 8 Jan, 11 Jan, 16 Jan, 29 Jan, 7 Feb, 10 Feb, 13 Feb, 19 Feb, 7 Mar, 9 Mar, 10 Mar, 21 Oct, 23 Oct, 25 Oct, 2 Nov, 5 Nov, 6 Nov, 9 Nov, 13 Nov, 22 Nov, 4 Dec, 16 Dec, 19 Dec, 25 Dec
2028: 6 Jan, 7 Jan, 13 Jan, 15 Jan, 17 Jan, 18 Jan, 1 Feb, 5 Feb, 9 Feb, 14 Feb, 15 Feb, 26 Feb ...
40% off Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctica 22 day departure 22nd October – 12th November 2026. Twin Cabin was £15,999 per person. Now £9,590 per person, excluding flights.
Mexico tour, 16 days
Cultural Roundtrip Mexico in 16 days
From US $2,690 to US $3,792 16 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
