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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.
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The Ivory Coast
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate

Highlights

  • Journey through one of West Africa's most unspoilt and undiscovered countries
  • Visit bustling markets and witness the stilt dancers from the hill villages of the Yacouba
  • Explore UNESCO listed old colonial capital of Grand Bassam, renowned for its golden beaches

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Exotic Java and Bali
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate

Visits

Bali, Borobudur , Goa, Munduk, Ubud, Yogyakarta

Highlights

  • Walk through paddy fields on beautiful Bali and see the stunning volcanic terrain of Java
  • Discover the wonders of ancient Borobodur and Prambanan temples
  • Wake up early and watch the sun rise on Mount Bromo

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Walking in Madeira
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate

Visits

Lisbon, Moni , Pico, Porto

Highlights

  • One-week holiday traversing Madeira Island on foot
  • Follow the levadas as they meander along the southern slopes
  • Enjoy swimming in natural rock pools in Porto Moniz

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Why we love Explore!

They travel to places beyond the typical tourist locations and offer exciting activities that bring the “wow factor” travelers want.

Jewels of Indochina
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate

Visits

Angkor Thom, Angkor Wat, Cu Chi Tunnels, Danang, Halong Bay , Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh, Hoi An , Imperial Citadel, Luang Prabang, Mekong Delta, Mekong River , Oudong, Perfume River, Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh , Saigon, Siem Reap, Silk Island, Ta Prohm, Thien Mu Pagoda, Tonle Sap Lake, Vientiane

Highlights

  • An epic 4-week Indochina journey through the highlights of Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia
  • Soak up Luang Prabang's charming mix of French colonial architecture and gilded Buddhist temples
  • Explore the grand and once-lost jungle temples of Angkor in Cambodia.

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Family Highlights of Sri Lanka
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate

Visits

Bath, Colombo, Ella, Hikkaduwa, Kandy, Kelani River, Kitulgala, Negombo, Nuwara Eliya, Polonnaruwa, Sigiriya

Highlights

  • Get active white water rafting and exploring Sri Lanka's Buddhist Temples
  • Search for leopards on a jeep safari
  • Relax on the beautiful beaches of the west coast

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Simply Southern Indochina
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate

Visits

Bangkok, Chao Phraya River, Cu Chi Tunnels, Ho Chi Minh, Killing Fields, Mekong Delta, Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh , Saigon, Siem Reap

Highlights

  • 10-day highlights journey from Bangkok to Saigon using overland transport and simpler hotels
  • A varied, interesting and classic journey through Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam
  • Explore the fabulous Khmer jungle temples of Angkor and wander through Old Saigon

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Adventures in Patagonia + Iguazu Extension
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Strenuous

Visits

Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls, Los Glaciares National Park, Patagonia, Perito Moreno Glacier, Punta Arenas, Torres del Paine National Park, Ushuaia

Highlights

  • Discover life at the end of the world, and contrast it with the mighty Iguazu Falls
  • Get up close to the Perito Moreno glacier and see the spires of Mount Fitz Roy
  • Hike in the Torres del Paine National Park, discovering glacial lakes and the iconic granite pinnacles

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Walking Romania - Transylvanian Alps Trek
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Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Extreme

Visits

Bucharest, Romania, Transylvania

Highlights

  • Adventurous and challenging trekking in the mountains of Romania's Transylvania region
  • Experience local hospitality and rustic home-cooking at our simple huts and guesthouse
  • Travel deep into the Transylvanian Alps, the legendary home of Dracula

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Explore! Reviews & Ratings

4.6/5  Excellent
18,497  Reviews
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Jen Plapp

Apr 2025

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Great, I won a holiday

Kelly has been great and very responsive

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Simon

Apr 2025

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Highlights of Vietnam and Cambodia

Overall we had an excellent tour through Vietnam & Cambodia, its pretty full on if you do all the recommended extra trips with very little down time, we done as ...

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Roger

Apr 2025

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Really excellent

Very quick to respond and very knowledgeable about all aspects of the proposed trip.

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