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Wild Atlantic Way holiday in Ireland
A 6-day journey (with optional extensions to make a 10 or 14 day trip) that takes in the unmissable destinations along Ireland's stunning west coast. Starting with explorations in Killarney National Park, you'll venture to small villages in picturesque surroundings and explore lesser-travelled scenic roads criss-crossing rugged landscapes that will take your breath away. We'll visit impressive castles, ancient stone circles and dolmens, colorful towns full of charm, and plenty of lively pubs with Trad music and friendly locals galore. Of course, we'll be sure to bring you to a perfectly timed visit to the jaw-dropping Cliffs of Moher and other unmissable highlights, but we'll also get you ...Read more >
From US $1,895 excluding flights
Classic Machu Picchu tour
A 9-day cultural exploration of Cusco, the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu with a focus on Andean culture and history. Choose from a non-hiking itinerary with explorations in the Sacred Valley including Moray, Salineras and Pisaq or for the adventurous opt for the challenging 4-day Inca Trail hike. All itineraries meet at Machu Picchu for an expertly guided tour of the archeological site.
ALL ITINERARIES INCLUDE:
8 nights’ stay in boutique, centrally located hotels
Transportation between Cusco, Ollantaytambo, and group excursions
Transfers to/from Cusco airport
Train to/from Aguas Calientes + bus to/from Machu Picchu
Walking city tour of Cusco to learn about Incan society & culture
Entry ...Read more >
From US $2,495 excluding flights
Cultural holiday in Croatia, small group
We'll be making our way from Zagrab to Zadar, then on to Split and ending in Dubrovnik with a focus on fantastic regional cuisine, nature & hiking, and enjoying hidden local spots. We’ll visit Plitvice Lakes, have an opportunity for exploring the Adriatic islands, visit the War Museum and learn about history and local culture throughout.
Trip includes:
7 nights’ accommodation in centrally-located hotels
Entrance to Plitvice Lakes National Park
Guided walking visit of Zagreb
Time along the Adriatic Coast
Historic walking tour of the ancient city of Zadar
Visit to Diocletian’s Palace
Visit to the Mostar bridge in Bosnia-Herzegovina to learn about its recent war history and time to explore ...Read more >
From US $2,495 excluding flights
Costa Rica vacation
A highly engaged 7-day trip encompassing all the best that Costa Rica has to offer. Surround yourself in the jaw-dropping natural beauty & engage in unique activities, while also gaining an in-depth understanding of the culture and people that make up this paradise on earth. Explore mountain vistas, volcano hikes, natural hot springs, postcard-perfect waterfalls surrounded by lush jungle, and sun-soaked beaches with idyllic sunsets. You'll feel pampered by incredible meals prepared with fresh tropical ingredients, a vast array of unique included activities, and just enough time to relax and soak it all in. Along the way you'll truly engage with locals and learn about what it means to live ...Read more >
From US $1,695 excluding flights
Highlights of Portugal luxury tour
A "tasting" itinerary visiting Lisbon, Sintra, the Dão and Douro Valley and Porto with a focus on fantastic regional cuisine, history & culture, and enjoying hidden local spots. We'll also explore the urban art scene and its role in social inclusion.
Includes:
8 nights’ stay in boutique hotels
Cultural fado music show
"Hidden Gems" tour of Lisbon
Outing to Sintra and castle entry
NGO visit to learn about social inclusion through urban art + trip donation to their organization
Porto city tour and port tasting
Wine tastings in the Dão and Douro Valley
Daily breakfast, 2 lunches, 2 dinners, & 3 wine tastings
Private van transit
Airport transfers
Small group, max 12 people
Does not ...Read more >
From US $2,995 excluding flights
Highlights of Italy tour, Milan to Florence
A 9-day stunning exploration of Italy's iconic Ligurian and Tuscan regions with the option to extend for a 13-day journey that also encompasses Rome. From seaside villages to breathtaking art, and picture-perfect countryside vistas to restaurant feasts fit for a king, our Italian adventure has everything you're looking for. Starting in Milan, we'll explore the Ligurian coast of Cinque Terre, the incomparable Tuscan countryside, Florence's unending sights, as well as the picturesque towns of Lucca, Siena and more. Go for the full 13-day journey to explore more of Tuscany's gems including Valle D’orcia, ancient Roman hot springs and beautiful Pienza. Then, cap it all off by diving in to all ...Read more >
From US $3,395 excluding flights
India highlights holiday, 11 days
Join us for a perfect first-timer’s experience in India with by taking the classic Golden Triangle route to a new level with cultural immersion, outdoor adventure, and a sustainability focus. We'll see iconic Delhi architecture including Humayun’s Tomb and the India Gate and have a community meal at a historically important Sikh temple. We’ll visit Varanasi, before heading to Jaipur for more Moghul architecture, a guesthouse stay, and street food tastings. We'll hike through the Rajasthan hills for incredible views of the Amer Palace & Jai Garh Fort. Visit the Kaulali Palace and enjoy a meal at an organic farm learning about sustainability before visiting the iconic Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. ...Read more >
From US $2,595 including domestic flights only
New Zealand North and South Island tour
An 10-day route through New Zealand’s stunning north and south add-ons. Starting from Auckland, we’ll go to the base of the highest peaks and the deepest fjords while soaking up natural wonders at the Tekapo Hot Springs. We’ll learn about local Maori culture and visit several museums and national parks.
Trip includes:
7 nights in clean & comfortable 3-4 star hotels
Daily breakfast and multiple additional meals
Airport transfers: Auckland airport on arrival and to Queenstown airport on departure
Ground transport between each destination in comfortable, privately rented vehicles
AWADS Whale & Dolphin Safari with our Community Partner
Scenic drives with freedom to stop for photos and bask ...Read more >
From US $4,395 including domestic flights only
Iceland small group holiday
This 8-day small group tour in Iceland takes you along the South Coast through black sand beaches, awe inspiring glaciers, and snow-capped mountains. We’ll start in the capital of Reykjavik and journey through a combination of bucket list Iceland attractions and hidden gems. Experience the iconic Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon icebergs, visit the Snaefellsnes' arrow mountain, bathe in the Secret Lagoon geothermal hotpool, hike on the Falljökull glacier, visit the massive Gullfoss Waterfall and much more!
We offer the flexibility of either a spring or fall departure for this tour. Join us in the spring to experience the midnight sun, puffins on the Westman islands, and lambing season. Or, opt ...Read more >
From US $4,295 excluding flights
Colombia tour, small group
Get to know one of Latin America’s most innovative cities – Medellín - along with beautiful villages in Colombia’s mountainous interior. Start with an e-bike ride through Medellín’s diverse neighborhoods and learn about the city’s transformation in the past twenty years. We’ll hike up El Peñol and visit colorful Guatapé before visiting the Antioquia coffee region to experience a working coffee farm. Visit the charming villages of Jardín and Salamina and hike through Colombia’s famed wax palms before a final farmhouse stay near Medellín.
TRIP INCLUDES:
-8 nights’ nights B&B stay
-Airport transfers + All ground transportation between excursions
-Medellín e-bike tour to learn about the ...Read more >
From US $2,295 excluding flights
Nepal trekking small group holiday
A 9-day itinerary that takes us through the mountains & jungles of the land of the Himalayas. First explore the temples of Kathmandu including the Buddhist stupa Boudhanath, the Pashupatinath Hindu temple, Patan royal palace square, and the Swayambhunath complex. Then visit the birthplace of Buddha in Lumbini, including a short visit to a local monastery. After we'll visit the lakeside town of Pokhara and do an intermediate 3-day trek at the base of the Annapurnas, staying in village teahouses. We'll complete our adventure with an overnight stay at a beautiful first-class ecolodge to learn about sustainable agriculture, enjoying a farm-to-table farewell meal.
Trip Includes:
8 nights ...Read more >
From US $2,495 including domestic flights only
Chile & Patagonia holiday
Join an adventure through this incredible South American gem. Explore Santiago, colorful Valparaiso, beautiful vineyards, and of course the crowning glory of Torres del Paine National Park in stunning Patagonia.
*For the hikers you'll enjoy a fully guided 4-day 'W' trek through landscapes and viewpoints that will leave you speechless.
*For the non-hikers, you'll partake in daily activities including fjord boat trips and an estancia tour as well as a guided day tour of Torres del Paine.
Whichever option you choose, we have all the makings for a truly amazing journey!
EACH ITINERARY INCLUDES:
*5 nights’ accommodations in boutique, centrally located hotels
*Private transfer from Santiago ...Read more >
From US $3,495 excluding flights
Jordan holiday, tastes and trails
An 8-day route starting in Jordan’s bustling capital of Amman with its ancient Roman archaeology. We’ll head south and take a dip in the Dead Sea before hitting Jordan’s best hiking trails from Little Petra to Petra to the ochre landscapes of Wadi Rum. Enjoy true Bedouin hospitality along the way before venturing north to the Ajloun Forest Reserve to visit the ancient Greek & Roman ruins of Umm Qais overlooking the Sea of Galilee. Along the way we visit numerous social enterprises on Jordan’s Meaningful Travel Map, engaging with a women’s soap-making cooperative and a community-run cooking project where you’ll learn to make traditional Jordanian dishes. We wrap up with wine tasting and ...Read more >
From US $2,995 excluding flights
Morocco vacation with daily yoga
Enjoy the bustling city of Marrakech, discovering the souks & crafts throughout the medina before heading out the Sahara desert for a few nights under the stars. Throughout the trip we’ll have 2x daily yoga, fantastic local cuisine, and cultural education about traditions, artisanship and the Moroccan way of life. The trip ends in Marrakech, or you can choose an optional 3-night add-on to Fes and Chefchaouen.
Trip includes:
7 nights’ accommodations in riad guesthouses & desert camping
2x daily yoga & meditation
Excursion to Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah
Sahara desert adventure with 2 nights camping complete with camel rides, permanent structure tents with real beds, stargazing, traditional music ...Read more >
From US $1,995 excluding flights
New Zealand hiking & adventure holiday
An adventure for outdoor enthusiasts! Get ready for an adventure into New Zealand's breathtaking scenery. From towering mountain ranges to subtropical forests, turquoise seas fringed by white sand beaches to limestone cliffs & caves, plus ancient glaciers and glacially fed lakes of incredible hues - New Zealand's South Island is a landscape like no other. Enjoy unique wildlife like fur seals and the world's only apline parrot, the kea.
Take a swim in the Tasman sea, lounge in idyllic natural pools, kayak the open sea, cycle along surreal blue lakes, you can do it all! This is a truly engaging group trip where guests actively participate in meals cooked over a campfire, bonding together in ...Read more >
From US $3,795 excluding flights
Yoga & cooking holiday in Mexico
Join us for a 6-day yoga retreat in the beautiful, mountainous state of Guanajuato, Mexico. Discover the charming city of San Miguel de Allende, try your hand at cooking fresh regional cuisine, visit the birthplace of famous muralist Diego River, immerse yourself in Spanish language and deepen your yoga practice in this beautiful, vibrant epicenter of Mexican culture & cuisine.
Includes:
5 nights in boutique accommodations in the heart of San Miguel de Allende
Transfers to/from airport
Private van to & from Guanajuato City for day outing
2x daily yoga in beautiful B&B setting (yoga mats provided)
Market outing & cooking class with a focus on fresh, local ingredients
Day trip to ...Read more >
From US $1,695 excluding flights
Ecuador rainforest tour
Wildlife galore, a gorgeous eco-lodge, medicinal plant walks, and a cooking & crafting day with the local women's lodge is on the schedule for our Ecuador adventure in the Amazon. Choose any Sunday-Friday dates for travel. Starts & ends in Quito with domestic flights, meals, lodging and excursions included.
Includes:
1 night Quito B&B on an organic permaculture farm + 4 nights community-run eco-lodge in the Amazon rainforest
All meals included
Airport transfers + domestic flight + boat & canoe transfers to the lodge
Daily activities including hikes, canoe rides, medicinal plant walks, and wildlife viewing
A dedicated, tri-lingual local guide
Entrance to the Yasuní National Park and parrot ...Read more >
From US $2,495 including domestic flights only