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Famous for their expert local guides that help ease unknowns of adventure travel while bringing a unique richness and spontaneity to each trip.
Why we love this operator
They travel to places beyond the typical tourist locations and offer exciting activities that bring the “wow factor” travelers want.
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New Zealand Explorer
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Strenuous

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Abel Tasman National Park, Alps, Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, Mount Cook, Nelson, Queenstown, Rotorua, Tasman National Park, Wellington

Highlights

  • Discover the beaches of Abel Tasman and cruise on the Doubtful Sound
  • Explore art deco Napier and enjoy wine tasting at Hawke's Bay
  • Walk to glaciers and discover volcanic White Island

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Walking Croatia's Istrian Peninsula
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate

Visits

Bar, Croatia, Romania

Highlights

  • Beautiful varied walks along the Parenzana Trail and Adriatic coast
  • Stay in the picturesque hilltop town of Buzet
  • Enjoy local Istrian delicacies

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Upgraded - Vietnam and Angkor
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate

Visits

Angkor Wat, Cu Chi Tunnels, Danang, Halong Bay , Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh, Hoi An , Hue, Imperial Citadel, Mekong Delta, Perfume River, Saigon, Siem Reap, Ta Prohm

Highlights

  • Journey through the wonders of Vietnam and Cambodia staying in premium accommodation
  • Explore the grand and once-lost jungle temples of Angkor in Cambodia
  • Stay in our Upgraded Range of hand-picked Premium hotels along the way
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They travel to places beyond the typical tourist locations and offer exciting activities that bring the “wow factor” travelers want.

Lake Como Walking
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate

Visits

Lake Como, Milan

Highlights

  • Hikes around Italy's breathtaking jewel, Lake Como, from a family-run lakefront hotel
  • Enjoy the relaxed ambience and amazing lake and mountain views from our Gravedona retreat
  • Catch a ferry to Bellagio - 'Pearl of Lake Como'

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A Taste of Vietnam - Halong Bay to the Mekong Delta
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate

Visits

DMZ, Halong Bay , Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh, Hoi An , Hue, Mekong Delta, Ninh Binh, Saigon, Thien Mu Pagoda

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in Vietnam's superb cuisine and explore its iconic cultural highlights
  • A culinary and varied journey with foodie moments everyday that connect with the locals' passion for food
  • Enjoy Halong Bay cruise, bustling Hanoi and Saigon, charming Hoi An and ancient imperial Hue

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Highlights of Poland
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate

Visits

Auschwitz, Krakow, Venice, Warsaw

Highlights

  • Explore Poland's three greatest cities: Warsaw, Wroclaw and Krakow
  • Marvel at the vast subterranean Wieliczka Salt Mines
  • Opportunity to pay an emotional visit to Auschwitz

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Malta and Gozo Discovery + Classical Sicily
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Strenuous

Visits

Bar, Catania, Cefalu, Gozo, Grand Harbour, Mdina, Mosta, Mount Etna, Sicily, Sliema, Taormina, Valletta

Highlights

  • Highlights tour of Malta, Gozo and Sicily exploring these Mediterranean islands
  • Discover Malta's capital Valletta, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Absorb Sicily's distinct culture and sample delicious food and wine

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Buenos Aires to Rio
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Strenuous

Visits

Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls, Ilha Grande, Paraty, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Sugar Loaf

Highlights

  • Discover unspoilt natural beauty between these vibrant iconic Latin American cities
  • Explore the colonial town of Paraty and unwind on Ilha Grande
  • Feel the spray in your face from the mighty Iguazu Falls

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Walking in Portugal - Remote Coastal Trails

Our guide Rocio offered an excellent experience during a challenging weather week. We saw beautiful scenery, hiked a variety of types of trails and learned along th...

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Rob Madigan

Mar 2025

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Hejpful

Mandy very patient in explaining flight options in ...

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Callum

Mar 2025

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Cycle Southern Spain - Murcia

We really enjoyed the cycling tour of Murcia. Our guide Miguel Angel was first class and good humoured. While the weather let us down one day (severe weather warning...

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Mar 2025

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Namibia Lodge Safari

A 10-day tour taking in vast but varied deserts (undulating dunes then rocky desert followed by flat desert then bare granite mountains with rock art), the raging At...

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