Festivals & Special Events Small Group Tours & Trips

Highlights

• Discover Machu Picchu by train with guided tour
• Enjoy a homestay on the traditional island of Amantani in Lake Titicaca
• See Colca Canyon and its soaring condors
• Wander through the colonial city of Arequipa and the Santa Catalina Convent
• Drive deep into the Andean highlands and the Apurimac Valley

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• Cooking Class at a Local’s Home
• Exploring 3 of Southern Italy’s Prettiest Towns
• Swimming in Clear Water Alongside a White Cliff
• Hiking Around a Mighty Volcano
• Structures Designed by Greeks Thousands of Years Ago

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• Take in the breathtaking view as your plane descends upon Rio de Janeiro – the 'Marvelous City' where
• rolling green hills, turquoise ocean,
• sandy beaches and high-rise urban development is all packed together in a unique blend of life and humanity.

Highlights

• Attend Inti Raymi (the Festival of the Sun), when Cuzco is awash with dancing and processions
• Discover Machu Picchu with a guided tour
• Enjoy a homestay on the traditional island of Amantani in Lake Titicaca
• See Colca Canyon and its soaring condors
• Wander through the colonial city of Arequipa and the Santa Catalina Convent

Highlights

• Fiesta the night away in Mexico City and get into the true spirit of this haunting ceremonial festival.
• Get the low-down on all of the traditions and rituals of the Day of the Dead festival, including taking part in making your own traditional altar offering.
• See the ruins known as the Pyramid of the Sun and the Pyramid of the Moon at Teotihuacan and stroll down The Avenue of the Dead to discover what life here was like nearly 2000 years ago.
• VisitTlahuaccemetery to view graves that have been decorated with colourful flowers, photos and food, and see the Day of the Dead ceremonies.
• Sample tasty street food at the open air Mercado Jamaica where people come to buy everything they need for the Day of the Dead, including the famous pan de muerto sweet rolls.

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• Having a Traditional Dinner Inside a Native Jordanian’s Home
• Sightseeing in Jerusalem-Landmarks, Streets, Souks & a Light Show
• A Private Tour of 1 of the ""New 7 Wonders of the World""
• Floating in the Dead Sea
• Seeing Where Jesus is Said to Have Been Born, to Have Been Baptized & to Have Walked on Water

Highlights

• Join a family in Tlahuac to create an altar (or ofrenda as it's sometimes called in Spanish) to remember your ancestors and join in their colourful cemetery ceremonies.
• Take a walking tour of Mexico City with your local leader, taking in the city’s most iconic sites – the Zocalo, Metropolitan Cathedral and Palacio de Bellas Artes.
• Get the low-down on all the traditions and rituals watching the incredible Day of the Dead parade then fiesta the night away in Mexico City and get into the true spirit of this haunting ceremonial festival.
• Visit the Frida Kahlo Museum in the historic Coyoacan neighbourhood - you'll check out the works in her former home and discover her art often focused on the notion of death.
• By travelling on this trip, you’ll learn about our Intrepid Foundation partner, Gastromotiva. Donations help them provide nutritious, balanced meals for vulnerable people in Mexico. Intrepid will double the impact by dollar-matching all post-trip donations made to The Intrepid Foundation.

Highlights

• With gorilla permits included in the price of the trip, seek out the rare mountain gorilla on a trek through Uganda's steamy forests and spend an unforgettable hour in their presence.
• Experience one of the world’s most important celebrations of conservation success; a naming ceremony for the baby gorillas born in Rwanda's Volcanoes National Park over the past year.
• Discover the diverse wildlife of Queen Elizabeth National Park on exciting game drives, and an optional boat cruise around the lake, and learn how human-wildlife conflict is being tackled with anti-crop raiding techniques.
• Spend a free day exploring Musanze, the largest city in Northern Rwanda and a hub for conservation with Gorilla Doctors and the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund both calling this city home.
• Be joined by a field veterinarian from The Gorilla Doctors for an exclusive fireside chat at our lodge, knowing that a proportion of your trip cost goes back to supporting the important work they do.