Journey through Egypt on this eight-day trip and follow the winding path of the river Nile, soaking up Egypt's history, beauty and colour. Cruise the longest river in the world on a traditional felucca, discover the largest and most impressive Egyptian temples and share stories with interesting locals over home-cooked meals. Live it up in this country of deserts, bazaars, monuments and unmatched experiences – and come away with a deeper understanding of how Egypt’s past has shaped its future.
Price Per Night:$355.43 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Naples, Pompeii / Hiking on Vesuvius / Agerola, Agerola, Hiking along Sentiero Degli Dei / Positano / Amalfi, Hiking on Capri Island / Amalfi, Kayaking & Hiking around Amalfi, Hiking to Ravello / Amalfi, Amalfi
Lace up your boots and set your sights towards the spectacular Mediterranean horizon. This eight-day hiking and kayaking trip on the Amalfi Coast is a nature-lover’s dream! Stroll through the lush Mulini and Ferriere valleys, say Buongiorno to local farmers along the Pathway of the Gods, hitch a ride on a boat to the glamorous island of Capri and paddle to secluded beaches by kayak in the afternoon sun. Soak up sunsets, eat your weight in delicious Italian food (carbs, anyone?) and get active in one of the most beautiful parts of Italy, if not the world.
Spend four days on the Inca Trail or the Quarry Trail to one of the Seven Wonders of the World – Machu Picchu! Whether you’re a new trailblazer or an experienced trekker, this short trip allows you to join a local leader, local porters who know the land well and a small group of likeminded adventurers to one of the most iconic sites in the world. Discover a lost civilisation and get active, soaking up the gorgeous views along the way, seeing ancient ruins and mingling with locals.
Price Per Night:$590.48 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Montevideo, Uruguay, Embarkation in Montevideo, Uruguay, Falkland Islands, South Georgia, South Shetland Islands & Antarctic Peninsula, At sea, Drake Passage, Disembarkation in Ushuaia, Argentina
Price Per Night:$332.50 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Broome / Windjana Gorge, Windjana Gorge / Tunnel Creek, West Kimberley Gorges, El Questro Wilderness Park, Kununurra, Mirima National Park / Lake Argyle / Kununurra, Purnululu National Park (Bungle Bungles), Purnululu National Park (Bungle Bungles) / Larrawa Station, Geikie Gorge / Broome
One of the best ways to experience the magnificent landscape of the Kimberley is on two legs. Lace up your hiking boots and get up close and personal to the gorges, swimming holes, waterfalls and vistas that make this such an iconic Australian destination. On this 13-day trip, you’ll combine guided walks with the region’s major highlights, including the Gibb River Road and its gorges, El Questro Wilderness Park and Purnululu National Park (the Bungle Bungles). Settle in and chill out in a custom-built 4WD coach as you explore the Kimberley region with an expert leader on this comfortable camping adventure.
Price Per Night:$466.67 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Paris, Lausanne, Lucerne, Lucerne Mount Pilatus, Ticino Region Gotthard Panorama Express, Ticino Region, Rome
Take a ten-day rail-only adventure from Paris to Rome. You’ll start in the City of Lights, then you’ll zoom to Switzerland for a mountain getaway. In Lausanne, see the iconic Cathedral and maybe visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Vineyard Terraces of Lavaux for a wine tasting, then head to Lucerne for incredible views of the lake and surrounding Alps on Mount Pilatus. Take the Gotthard Panorama Express to the city of Bellinzona, where you’ll hop on another cable car for more mountain views. Make your way to Rome, where you’ll have plenty of free time to see one of the Seven Wonders of the World and sit down to a fresh lunch with an Intrepid Foundation partner, Cooperativa Coraggio.
Price Per Night:$398.00 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
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Beijing, Inner Mongolia / Reshui, Inner Mongolia / Xilinhot, Erlian / Sainshand, Sainshand, Sainshand / Overnight Train, Ulaanbaatar / Khustai National Park, Khustai National Park, Ulaanbaatar
Want an epic rail journey that takes you to some of the world’s most remote regions? This 11-day adventure is for you. Experience riding a section of the Trans-Mongolian Railway as you make your way from China to Mongolia. Start with the bright lights of Beijing, then take a bullet train to Inner Mongolia. Then, it’s on to the vast steppes of Khustai National Park, the dunes of the Gobi Desert, the spiritual wonders of Sainshand and more. Spend time staying in a traditional ger campsite, join a family of camel herders for lunch and return home with truly unique travel stories to tell!
Price Per Night:$840.91 (USD) (based on double occupancy, for comparison only)
Itinerary:
Ushuaia, Embarkation in Ushuaia, Argentina, At sea, Drake Passage, South Shetland Islands & Antarctic Peninsula, At Sea, Drake Passage, Disembarkation in Ushuaia, Argentina