Last minute safaris & wildlife holidays

Safari & wildlife last minute holidays are always worth grabbing, because they tend to book up long in advance. So if a space on a gorilla, bear, tiger or whale watching tour comes up, grab your binoculars and book. Wildlife watching does vary per season, of course, so check out our individual travel guides of what to see and do when in top wildlife destinations.

Costa Rica wildlife holiday

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 ...
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
Best of Nicaragua overland holiday, tailor made

Best of Nicaragua overland holiday, tailor made

Colonial cities, volcanoes and jungle wilderness
From £3,120 to £3,240 14 days ex flights
Tailor made: This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
£100 off per person for bookings made by 31 August 2026 for departures before 31 Dec 2026
Maldives whale shark conservation snorkelling cruise

Maldives whale shark conservation snorkelling cruise

Maldives whale shark conservation cruise with local experts
From US $2,349 to US $2,699 8 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 23 Aug, 1 Nov
2027: 31 Jan, 7 Feb, 14 Feb, 21 Feb, 28 Mar, 4 Apr, 22 Aug, 14 Nov, 21 Nov
Save $400 per person on August 2026 departure.
Senegal and Gambia river cruise

Senegal and Gambia river cruise

Discover west Africa's wildlife and heritage
From £2,579 to £2,895 14 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 25 Oct, 8 Nov, 22 Nov, 17 Dec, 22 Dec
2027: 10 Jan, 28 Feb, 7 Mar, 21 Mar, 4 Apr, 18 Apr, 2 May, 10 Oct, 24 Oct, 7 Nov, 21 Nov, 5 Dec, 18 Dec
Up to £300 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 25 Oct, 08 Nov
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Southern Madagascar, Lemurs, baobabs & beaches

Southern Madagascar, Lemurs, baobabs & beaches

Taking in its most diverse environments at comfortable pace
From £2,995 12 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 26 Sep, 17 Oct, 23 Dec
2027: 23 Mar, 18 Apr, 16 May, 2 Jun, 2 Aug, 26 Sep, 17 Oct, 23 Dec
£100 off per person for bookings made by 31 August 2026 for departures before 31 Dec 2026
Sarawak wildlife & beach holiday

Sarawak wildlife & beach holiday

Encounter orangutans and hike through virgin rainforest
From £1,420£1,318 to £1,685 10 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 20 Aug, 27 Aug, 3 Sep, 10 Sep, 17 Sep, 24 Sep, 15 Oct, 5 Nov, 19 Nov
2027: 25 Feb, 4 Mar, 18 Mar, 25 Mar, 1 Apr, 8 Apr, 22 Apr, 29 Apr, 6 May, 13 May, 20 May, 3 Jun, 10 Jun, 17 Jun, 24 Jun, 1 Jul, 15 Jul, 22 Jul, 29 Jul, 5 Aug, 12 Aug, 19 Aug, 26 Aug, 2 Sep, 9 Sep, 16 Sep, 23 Sep, 7 Oct, 14 Oct, 28 Oct, 4 Nov, 18 Nov
2028: 24 Feb, 2 Mar, 16 Mar, 23 Mar, 30 Mar, 6 Apr, 20 Apr, 27 Apr, 4 May, 11 May, 18 May ...
Up to £230 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 20 Aug, 27 Aug, 03 Sep, 10 Sep, 17 Sep, 24 Sep, 15 Oct, 05 Nov
Zimbabwe & Botswana game tracker safari

Zimbabwe & Botswana game tracker safari

A lodge safari through Kruger, Zimbabwe & Botswana
From €3,180 to €3,320 16 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 30 Sep, 10 Oct, 21 Oct, 24 Oct, 7 Nov, 14 Nov, 21 Nov, 19 Dec
2027: 9 Jan, 23 Jan, 30 Jan, 20 Feb, 20 Mar, 3 Apr, 10 Apr, 1 May, 8 May, 15 May, 29 May, 5 Jun, 19 Jun, 26 Jun, 3 Jul, 10 Jul, 17 Jul, 24 Jul, 7 Aug, 14 Aug, 21 Aug, 4 Sep, 18 Sep, 25 Sep, 9 Oct, 16 Oct, 23 Oct, 6 Nov, 13 Nov, 20 Nov, 18 Dec
October last minute safari availability. Book now and secure your 2026 African adventure.
Namibia and Botswana camping safari

Namibia and Botswana camping safari

Camping safari to Namib desert, Caprivi, Etosha & Okavango
From €2,990 to €3,120 21 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 23 Aug, 6 Sep, 20 Sep, 4 Oct, 15 Nov
2027: 17 Jan, 21 Mar, 11 Apr, 9 May, 6 Jun, 27 Jun, 11 Jul, 25 Jul, 8 Aug, 22 Aug, 5 Sep, 19 Sep, 3 Oct, 14 Nov
October last minute safari availability. Book now and secure your 2026 African adventure.
Brazil wildlife tour, jaguars and waterfalls

Brazil wildlife tour, jaguars and waterfalls

100% jaguar sightings, private tour Pantanal, Iguaçu & Rio
From £7,225 16 days inc UK flights
Tailor made: This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
We have availability in Oct and Nov2026 for last minute holidays! Or take advantage of our special deal and secure your 2027 holiday now with a deposit based on the 2026 price. Looking to travel in May 2027? Then book now to save £100 per person.
Sri Lanka small group tour with added comfort

Sri Lanka small group tour with added comfort

A shining gem in the Indian ocean
From £3,450£2,772 to £4,160 14 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 30 Aug, 6 Sep, 10 Sep, 13 Sep, 17 Sep, 20 Sep, 27 Sep, 4 Oct, 11 Oct, 18 Oct, 25 Oct, 1 Nov, 3 Nov, 8 Nov, 12 Nov, 17 Nov, 26 Nov, 29 Nov, 3 Dec, 13 Dec, 24 Dec, 27 Dec, 29 Dec, 31 Dec
2027: 3 Jan, 10 Jan, 12 Jan, 14 Jan, 17 Jan, 19 Jan, 21 Jan, 24 Jan, 26 Jan, 28 Jan, 31 Jan, 2 Feb, 4 Feb, 6 Feb, 7 Feb, 9 Feb, 11 Feb, 13 Feb, 14 Feb, 16 Feb, 18 Feb, 20 Feb, 21 Feb, 23 Feb, 25 Feb, 27 Feb, 28 Feb, 2 Mar, 4 Mar ...
Up to £920 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 30 Aug, 06 Sep, 10 Sep, 13 Sep, 17 Sep, 20 Sep, 27 Sep, 04 Oct, 11 Oct, 18 Oct, 25 Oct, 01 Nov, 03 Nov, 08 Nov, 12 Nov, 17 Nov
British Columbia wildlife holiday, whales and bears

British Columbia wildlife holiday, whales and bears

Rugged scenery and wildlife of Western Canada
From £5,349 to £6,299 9 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 21 Aug, 31 Aug
2027: 20 Aug, 9 Sep, 19 Sep
Late availability on these dates: 21 Aug, 31 Aug
Volunteering with bears in Romania

Volunteering with bears in Romania

Volunteer at a life changing bear sanctuary in Transylvania
From £1,379 7 days ex flights
Tailor made: Flexible departures available throughout the year, minimum stay 1 week
£100 off bookings until 30 Sept 2026 - enquire now!
Borneo family holiday to see Orangutans

Borneo family holiday to see Orangutans

Come face to face with orangutans
From £1,295£1,135 to £1,540 9 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 17 Aug, 19 Aug, 21 Aug, 17 Sep, 19 Sep, 21 Sep, 23 Sep, 25 Sep, 27 Sep, 1 Oct, 3 Oct, 25 Oct, 26 Dec
2027: 2 Jan, 6 Jan, 9 Jan, 25 Mar, 27 Mar, 29 Mar, 1 Apr, 3 Apr, 5 Apr, 7 Apr, 9 Apr, 11 Apr, 15 Apr, 17 Apr, 20 Jun, 24 Jun, 26 Jun, 28 Jun, 30 Jun, 2 Jul, 4 Jul, 6 Jul, 8 Jul, 10 Jul, 12 Jul, 14 Jul, 16 Jul, 18 Jul, 20 Jul, 22 Jul, 24 Jul, 26 Jul, 28 Jul, 31 Jul, 2 Aug, 4 Aug, 6 Aug, 8 Aug, 10 Aug, 12 Aug, 14 Aug ...
Up to £220 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 17 Aug, 19 Aug, 21 Aug, 17 Sep, 19 Sep, 21 Sep, 23 Sep, 25 Sep, 27 Sep, 01 Oct, 03 Oct, 25 Oct
Carpathian Mountains holiday, conservation & culture

Carpathian Mountains holiday, conservation & culture

Wolves, bears and sightseeing in Romania
From £1,159 to £1,349 8 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 5 Sep, 3 Oct
2027: 24 Apr, 8 May, 29 May, 19 Jun, 3 Jul, 17 Jul, 14 Aug, 28 Aug, 11 Sep, 18 Sep, 25 Sep, 2 Oct
Late availability on these dates: 05 Sep, 03 Oct
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The Masai Heartlands safari

The Masai Heartlands safari

An amazing and great value 2 week truck safari
From £2,765£2,696 to £3,430 15 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 15 Aug, 22 Aug, 29 Aug, 5 Sep, 12 Sep, 16 Sep, 19 Sep, 26 Sep, 3 Oct, 17 Oct, 12 Dec
2027: 2 Jan, 16 Jan, 30 Jan, 13 Feb, 10 Apr, 8 May, 5 Jun, 12 Jun, 19 Jun, 26 Jun, 3 Jul, 10 Jul, 17 Jul, 24 Jul, 31 Jul, 7 Aug, 14 Aug, 21 Aug, 28 Aug, 4 Sep, 11 Sep, 15 Sep, 18 Sep, 25 Sep, 2 Oct, 16 Oct, 30 Oct, 13 Nov, 27 Nov, 11 Dec, 18 Dec
2028: 1 Jan, 15 Jan, 29 Jan, 12 Feb, 8 Apr, 6 May, 3 Jun, 10 Jun, 17 Jun ...
Up to £290 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 15 Aug, 22 Aug, 29 Aug, 05 Sep, 12 Sep, 16 Sep, 19 Sep, 26 Sep, 03 Oct, 17 Oct
Costa Rica hike, bike and raft adventure

Costa Rica hike, bike and raft adventure

Ultimate multi activity holiday in wilderness
From £3,220 15 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 29 Aug, 7 Nov, 18 Dec
2027: 16 Jan, 30 Jan, 27 Feb, 27 Mar, 24 Apr, 28 Aug
£100 off per person for bookings made by 31 August 2026 for departures before 31 Dec 2026
Namibia & Botswana safari adventure

Namibia & Botswana safari adventure

Discover Namibia & Botswana’s wildlife & landscapes
From £4,129£3,839 to £4,729 14 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 6 Sep, 4 Oct, 8 Nov
2027: 11 Apr, 23 May, 6 Jun, 20 Jun, 25 Jul, 15 Aug, 12 Sep, 26 Sep, 10 Oct, 24 Oct, 7 Nov
Up to £290 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 06 Sep, 04 Oct, 08 Nov
Garden Route tour and safari in South Africa

Garden Route tour and safari in South Africa

Cape Town, Cape Peninsula, Franschhoek & Tsitsikamma NP
From £2,649£2,469 to £2,879 10 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 18 Oct, 25 Oct, 15 Nov, 22 Nov, 13 Dec
2027: 10 Jan, 7 Feb
Up to £190 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 18 Oct, 25 Oct, 15 Nov
Belize active adventure tour

Belize active adventure tour

Mayan Experience, Kayaking, Snorkeling, Mayan heritage
From £3,250 10 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 5 Dec, 19 Dec, 26 Dec
2027: 20 Jan, 17 Feb, 10 Mar, 21 Mar, 7 Apr
£100 off per person for bookings made by 31 August 2026 for departures before 31 Dec 2026
Botswana wildlife safari

Botswana wildlife safari

Explore Botswana and Vic Falls with a guide
From £3,775£3,475 to £3,975 14 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 26 Aug, 29 Aug, 12 Sep, 19 Sep, 10 Oct, 17 Oct, 24 Oct
2027: 20 Mar, 10 Apr, 1 May, 8 May, 15 May, 29 May, 5 Jun, 12 Jun, 19 Jun, 26 Jun, 3 Jul, 10 Jul, 17 Jul, 24 Jul, 7 Aug, 21 Aug, 28 Aug, 4 Sep, 11 Sep, 18 Sep, 25 Sep, 2 Oct, 9 Oct, 16 Oct, 23 Oct, 6 Nov
Up to £300 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 26 Aug, 29 Aug, 12 Sep, 19 Sep, 10 Oct, 17 Oct, 24 Oct
Botswana & Zambia family safari

Botswana & Zambia family safari

Family safari in the heart of the Okavango Delta
From £3,285 to £3,405 12 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 15 Aug
2027: 27 Mar, 10 Jul, 17 Jul, 24 Jul, 7 Aug, 14 Aug, 21 Aug, 28 Aug, 23 Oct
Late availability on these dates: 15 Aug
Costa Rica adventure holiday, tailor made

Costa Rica adventure holiday, tailor made

Ultimate adventure exploring whole of Costa Rica
From £4,650 17 days ex flights
Tailor made: This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
£100 off per person for bookings made by 31 August 2026 for departures before 31 Dec 2026
Honeymoon in Costa Rica, tailor made

Honeymoon in Costa Rica, tailor made

Costa Rica Honeymoon - jungles, wildlife, scenery and beauty
From £3,950 15 days ex flights
Tailor made: This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
£100 off per person for bookings made by 31 August 2026 for departures before 31 Dec 2026
Galapagos, Bolivia and Peru tour

Galapagos, Bolivia and Peru tour

Galapagos Islands, Peru, Ecuador, and Bolivia adventure
From £5,895£5,555 to £6,654 24 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 27 Aug, 29 Aug, 3 Sep, 5 Sep, 10 Sep, 12 Sep, 17 Sep, 24 Sep, 3 Oct, 8 Oct, 15 Oct, 17 Oct, 31 Oct, 7 Nov, 26 Nov, 1 Dec, 5 Dec, 10 Dec, 19 Dec, 24 Dec, 31 Dec
2027: 7 Jan, 16 Jan, 18 Feb, 23 Feb, 27 Feb, 6 Mar, 13 Mar, 20 Mar, 23 Mar, 30 Mar, 6 Apr, 10 Apr, 13 Apr, 17 Apr, 22 Apr, 24 Apr, 27 Apr, 1 May, 6 May, 8 May, 15 May, 20 May, 22 May, 27 May, 29 May, 5 Jun, 12 Jun, 17 Jun, 26 Jun, 29 Jun, 3 Jul, 10 Jul, 13 Jul ...
Up to £430 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 27 Aug, 29 Aug, 03 Sep, 05 Sep, 10 Sep, 12 Sep, 17 Sep, 24 Sep, 03 Oct, 08 Oct, 15 Oct, 17 Oct, 31 Oct, 07 Nov
Antarctic Peninsula Cruises

Antarctic Peninsula Cruises

An inspiring wilderness & wildlife journey of a lifetime
From £5,290 to £18,939 10 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 4 Nov, 6 Nov, 11 Nov, 13 Nov, 15 Nov, 17 Nov, 21 Nov, 22 Nov, 23 Nov, 28 Nov, 30 Nov, 2 Dec, 7 Dec, 8 Dec, 9 Dec, 12 Dec, 17 Dec, 18 Dec, 19 Dec, 27 Dec, 28 Dec, 29 Dec
2027: 2 Jan, 5 Jan, 6 Jan, 7 Jan, 8 Jan, 12 Jan, 13 Jan, 15 Jan, 18 Jan, 25 Jan, 26 Jan, 30 Jan, 3 Feb, 6 Feb, 8 Feb, 17 Feb, 18 Feb, 27 Feb, 4 Mar, 7 Mar, 10 Mar, 12 Mar, 13 Mar, 17 Mar, 22 Mar, 26 Mar, 30 Oct, 3 Nov, 5 Nov, 6 Nov, 7 Nov, 10 Nov ...
40% off Antarctic Peninsula 11 day departures for 2026/27 season. Twin cabin was £9,299 per person. Now from £5,580 per person, excluding flights. Departing 22 Nov, 12 Dec, 2 Jan, 30 Jan, 4 Mar, 13 Mar, 22 Mar.
Cape to Windhoek Namibia Desert tour

Cape to Windhoek Namibia Desert tour

Lodge safari from Cape Town to Namibia, Sossusvlei Etosha
From €2,890 to €3,050 13 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 30 Sep, 21 Oct, 18 Nov, 2 Dec, 9 Dec, 16 Dec, 30 Dec
2027: 27 Jan, 3 Feb, 17 Feb, 10 Mar, 24 Mar, 21 Apr, 12 May, 26 May, 9 Jun, 7 Jul, 21 Jul, 28 Jul, 4 Aug, 11 Aug, 25 Aug, 1 Sep, 8 Sep, 6 Oct, 20 Oct, 27 Oct, 17 Nov, 1 Dec, 8 Dec, 15 Dec, 29 Dec
October last minute safari availability. Book now and secure your 2026 African adventure.
Namibia Desert & Caprivi camping safari

Namibia Desert & Caprivi camping safari

Safari covering the highlights of Namibia & Caprivi
From €2,420 to €2,530 15 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 23 Aug, 6 Sep, 20 Sep, 4 Oct, 15 Nov
2027: 17 Jan, 21 Mar, 11 Apr, 9 May, 6 Jun, 27 Jun, 11 Jul, 25 Jul, 8 Aug, 22 Aug, 5 Sep, 19 Sep, 3 Oct, 14 Nov
October last minute safari availability. Book now and secure your 2026 African adventure.
Namibia cycling holiday

Namibia cycling holiday

Wide open spaces, endless skies & sand dunes
From £3,049 to £3,499 12 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 27 Sep, 11 Oct, 8 Nov, 13 Dec
2027: 9 May, 23 Jun, 18 Jul, 15 Aug, 26 Sep, 3 Oct, 14 Nov
Late availability on these dates: 27 Sep, 11 Oct, 08 Nov
Costa Rica wildlife holiday, Coastal Secrets

Costa Rica wildlife holiday, Coastal Secrets

Wildlife rich waterways of Tortuguero to the dense jungle
From £4,599£4,239 to £5,099 15 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 12 Sep, 14 Nov, 28 Nov
2027: 16 Jan, 23 Jan, 20 Feb, 27 Feb, 13 Mar, 20 Mar, 3 Apr, 8 May, 12 Jun, 10 Jul, 7 Aug, 18 Sep, 6 Nov, 13 Nov, 27 Nov
2028: 1 Jan, 15 Jan, 22 Jan, 5 Feb, 19 Feb, 26 Feb, 4 Mar, 11 Mar, 18 Mar, 1 Apr, 6 May, 10 Jun, 8 Jul, 5 Aug, 16 Sep, 4 Nov, 11 Nov, 25 Nov
Up to £360 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 12 Sep, 14 Nov
Maldives holidays, wildlife cruise

Maldives holidays, wildlife cruise

Awake to the sun rising over the azure ocean
From £3,299£3,149 to £3,679£3,579 7 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2026: 15 Nov, 13 Dec
2027: 17 Jan, 24 Jan, 14 Feb, 21 Feb, 28 Feb, 7 Mar, 14 Nov, 21 Nov, 28 Nov, 12 Dec
2028: 16 Jan, 23 Jan, 13 Feb, 20 Feb, 27 Feb, 5 Mar, 16 Apr, 12 Nov, 19 Nov, 3 Dec
Up to £430 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 15 Nov
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