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What they’re known for
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. 313 trips exactly matchall of the the filters you selected.
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Highlights
- Venture close to 80° north - searching for polar bears on pack ice
- Discover the thrill of seeing Arctic wildlife up close - walrus, seals, whales, guillemots and puffins ti name a few
- Cruise along blue glacier fronts - through stunning fjords
15 days$1,362 / day
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in Peru's dramatic mountain scenery with our hand-picked selection of Premium hotels
- Journey on the Titicaca Train to Cusco, with panoramic views, live music and a three-course lunch on board
- Explore the Amazon on foot by day and by night, learning about the survival mechanisms of the rainforest
18 days$331 / day
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate
Highlights
- A week-long cruise aboard a comfortable catamaran, discovering the best of the Galapagos
- Look for Galapagos penguins around Fernandina, and go in search of blue-footed boobies on North Seymour
- With daily snorkelling and on-shore excursions, get a comprehensive overview of these wild islands
10 days$723 / day
Why we love Explore!
They travel to places beyond the typical tourist locations and offer exciting activities that bring the “wow factor” travelers want.
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Highlights
- A classic expedition voyage - exploring the Antarctic Peninsula
- Penguin rookeries - see Adelie, gentoo and chinstrap penguins
- Enjoy the freedom of Antarctica - being in the vast, ice-sculpted Antarctic wilderness
34 days$965 / day
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate
Highlights
- Marvel at the beauty of Uzbekistan's architecture while staying at premium accommodation
- Wander around the narrow alleyways of the the open air museum of Khiva
- Discover a once forbidden Soviet avant garde art collection in Nukus
10 days$316 / day
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Highlights
- Keep watch for blow holes, breaching and tail flukes as we spot whales in Húsavik
- Westfjords offer some of the remotest fjords, bays and pristine environments in Iceland - perfect
- for kayaking, hiking and bird-watching
12 days$982 / day
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Paul
Mar 2025
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Highlights of Sri Lanka + Maldive Dhoni Cruise
Really enjoyed the trip, in two parts Firstly Sri Lanka highlights Itinery was very good, fitted a lot in to 7 days. Good transfers, reasonable hotels - but wish tha...
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Trusted Customer
Mar 2025
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Cycle Southern Spain - Murcia
A big thank you to Miguel . One day the trip has been cancelled because of a yellow warning with rain. Miguel has managed the day visiting some lovely museums , park...
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Robert
Mar 2025
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Excellent service
Easy to contact on the phone. Agents in UK and Australia very helpful.
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Lorna
Mar 2025
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Sri Lanka in Depth
We saw and did so much in Sri Lanka in our two weeks. Our Guide Sujth was amazing. He looked after us, got us into ancient sites before the crowds kept us safe and e...
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Chris & Ulrike
Mar 2025
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Friendly. Professional. Efficient.
Explore worked hard to build the perfect trip around our Aurora trip to Antarctica. It relies on personal contact and everyone we dealt with was extremely friendly,...
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