Last Minute Departures
Good things come to those who wait! And up to 25% off is a very good thing!
Are you travelling in the next 2 months and haven't yet booked? Great news - we have a selection of trips currently offered at up to 25%. Please note these trips can change day to day without notice, so don't delay!Africa
Project South Africa
14 Days departure(s) on 15 August, 2009
Volunteering with community projects in Cape Town, Hermanus, Caving and Canoeing in Outdshoorn, Knysna, Jeffreys Bay, Addo Elephant National Park, Port Elizabeth
Experience the wildlife and beauty of South Africa while giving back a little. Volunteer with community projects near Cape Town, then follow the famously beautiful coastal Garden Route. Hike waterfalls and rainforests, spot whales, hippos and cheetah, and do a game drive to see the “Big 5.”
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Original: $1,749.00
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Sale: $1,399.20 (USD)
Asia
Hanoi to Hong Kong
15 Days departure(s) on 26 July, 2009
Hanoi, Halong Bay,Hua Shan, Liuzhou, Chenyang Dong Minority village, Longji Rice Terraces, Hong Kong
Savour the delights of Vietnam and South West China on this adventure. There is so much to discover - vibrant Hanoi, energetic Hong Kong, the natural beauty of Halong Bay and the hilltribes of South West China. This is a trip which will take you on a journey through mountainous rice terraces and rural waterways, experiencing a side of China most people never see.
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Original: $999.00
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Sale: $799.20 (USD)
Roam Laos
12 Days departure(s) on 28 July, 2009
Hanoi, Vientiane, Luang Prabang, Chiang Mai, Bangkok, Mekong River
The minute you step foot into Laos, you have the feeling that you've stepped back in time. From the tranquil monasteries of Luang Prabang, to the limestone karst peaks of Vang Vieng and watching fishing boats trawl along the Mekong, Laos is a country that is sure to delight.
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Original: $849.00
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Sale: $636.75 (USD)
Bangkok To Hanoi Adventure
14 Days departure(s) on 15 August, 2009
Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Chiang Khong, Mekong River, Luang Prabang, Vang Vieng, Vientiane, Hanoi
From the hectic streets of Bangkok to the tranquil charm of Luang Prabang, and the timelessness of Vientiane, this is a memorable introduction to a land that is a treasure trove of history and culture. Experience this wondrous journey of an unforgettable area.
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Original: $1,099.00
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Sale: $824.25 (USD)
Central America
Mayan Sun
17 Days departure(s) on 25 July, 2009
Playa del Carmen, Tulum, Caye Caulker, San Ignacio, Flores, Tikal, Rio Dulce, Antigua, Panajachel, Lake Atitlan, Chichicastenango.
Find your paradise somewhere between the blazing Yucatán sun and the cool Guatemalan highlands on this 17-day odyssey. Hike active volcanoes, explore ancient ruins in remote jungle or snorkel with nurse sharks in the blue-green waters of the Caribbean. This tour has something for every type of adventurer.
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Original: $799.00
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Sale: $679.15 (USD)
Panama Experience
15 Days departure(s) on 11 August, 2009
Costa Rica, San José, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Panama, Bocas del Toro, Boquete, Santa Clara, Panama City.
The best of southern Costa Rica and northern Panama, featuring an abundance of both natural and man-made wonders. As Panama is still off most travellers' radars, it's the perfect place for a genuine discovery experience, with plenty of activities ranging from fantastic bird watching to exhilarating white water rafting.
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Original: $699.00
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Sale: $594.15 (USD)
Europe
Central Russia Explorer
14 Days departure(s) on 02 August, 2009
St. Petersburg, Novgorod, Moscow, Kremlin, Kazan, Ekaterinburg
The graceful cathedrals of St Petersburg coupled with the grandeur of Moscow are just waiting to be discovered on this Russian adventure.
Step into the land that was hidden behind the Iron Curtain for years. Stroll around churches and monastaries still as beautiful as the day they were built and amble through countryside dotted with villages and larger towns. Try some of the fabulous local food and uncover the mysteries of this incredible country.
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Original: $2,499.00
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Sale: $1,874.25 (USD)
Turkey Family Adventure
8 Days departure(s) on 09 August, 2009
Istanbul, Haghia Sophia Museum, Basilica Cistern, Hippodrome & Blue Mosque, Guided tour of the Pamukkale & Hierapolis, Kayakoy Ruins, Kayakoy pancake making lesson, Ölüdeniz beach, Saklikent Gorges walk, Traditional carpet making activity, Boat trip on the Dalyan River, Caunos ruins, Traditional mud bath, full day Mediterranean cruise around the Fethiye Gulf.
Step into history, participate in fun traditional crafts, and return to a pristine beach each day. Turkey is a natural and cultural playground, making for a fun and fascinating trip for parents and kids alike.
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Original: $999.00
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Sale: $799.20 (USD)
Ultimate Italy
13 Days departure(s) on 05 September, 2009
Rome, Siena, Florence, Venice, Italian rivera coast, wine region of Asti, Como lake in the Italian Alps.
Step back in time as you wander through the fishing villages of Cinque Terre. Savour the wine and breathe in the enchanting aromas of the vineyards of Asti. Lose yourself in the romance of Venice. These are only a few of the experiences waiting for you as you discover Ultimate Italy.
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Original: $1,899.00
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Sale: $1,709.10 (USD)
Greek Islands Sailing Adventure Santorini to Santorini
10 Days departure(s) on 21 August, 2009
Santorini, Sifnos, Paros, Syros, Mykonos, Naxos, Ios
A yacht adventure is the ideal way to experience what many consider the world’s most beautiful islands: the Greek Islands. Sail aboard our 50-foot yachts, with time for hiking, snorkelling and relaxing. Explore ancient archaeological sites and taverna-lined harbours, dine on fresh seafood and don’t forget to try the Ouzo! This 10 day round trip from Santorini will explore some of the many gems of the Greek Islands.
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Original: $1,249.00
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Sale: $1,061.65 (USD)
Amalfi Coast
8 Days departure(s) on 19 September, 2009
Furore, Ravello, Punta Campanella/Baia di Ieranto, the ruins of Pompeii, Walk of the Gods, Grotta dello Smeraldo.
Follow ancient pathways linking isolated farms, quaint villages and exquisite churches; the outstanding beauty of the Amalfi coast can only be fully appreciated on foot. Our base is a former 17th century monastery surrounded by gardens, terraces, lemon groves and grape vines, where meals are served overlooking the crystalline waters of the Mediterranean.
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Original: $1,499.00
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Sale: $1,349.10 (USD)
North Africa / Middle East
Egypt Family Adventure
13 Days departure(s) on 17 August, 2009
Giza Pyramids and Sphynx, Valley of the Kings, Hatsheput Temple, Felucca sailing trip, desert camel trek.
From the legendary pyramids to a once-in-a-lifetime camel safari into the desert, this adventure will make the pages of the history books come alive. Incorporating some great activities for the kids, this makes for an exciting family adventure.
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Original: $1,139.00
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Sale: $968.15 (USD)
South America
North Argentina Highlights
15 Days departure(s) on 18 July, 2009
Buenos Aires, Salta, Cafayate, Tucuman, wine country.
Spend 15 days exploring the wonders of Northern Argentina, from the ancient culture of the Quilmes Ruins to cosmopolitan Buenos Aires. Trek through breathtaking canyons and colourful mountains, see ancient petroglyphs, taste wines in Mendoza, and learn to Tango in the 'Paris of South America'.
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Original: $1,499.00
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Sale: $1,199.20 (USD)
Peru Explorer
10 Days departure(s) on 18 July, 2009
Lake Titicaca, Cuzco, Aguas Calientes, Machu Picchu, Lima.
A condensed tour of the essential Peruvian highlights, culminating with a visit to magnificent Machu Picchu, the "Lost City of the Incas".
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Original: $1,599.00
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Sale: $1,199.25 (USD)
Inca Heartland & Amazon
21 Days departure(s) on 31 July, 2009
La Paz, Lake Titicaca,Puno, Cusco, Amazon Jungle, Ollantaytambo, Inca Trail, Arequipa, Colca Canyon, Nasca, Pisco, Lima.
Peru's desert coast, towering Andes, wondrous Amazon, and most spectacular lake make up this packed 3-week exploration of the Inca heartland.
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Original: $2,579.00
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Sale: $2,063.20 (USD)
The Inca Trail
7 Days departure(s) on 27 July, 2009
Cuzco, Sacred Valley, Inca Trail, Machu Picchu.
Spend a week retracing the steps of the ancient Inca civilization, highlighted by the spectacular Inca Trail hike to Machu Picchu.
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Original: $749.00
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Sale: $599.20 (USD)
The Inca Trail
7 Days departure(s) on 30 July, 2009
Cuzco, Sacred Valley, Inca Trail, Machu Picchu.
Spend a week retracing the steps of the ancient Inca civilization, highlighted by the spectacular Inca Trail hike to Machu Picchu.
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Original: $749.00
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Sale: $599.20 (USD)
Amazon Explorer
10 Days departure(s) on 07 August, 2009
Lima, Iquitos, Amazon wildlife and culture.
This exciting, first-class riverboat cruise is an adventure of a lifetime! The Amazon is home to a vast, unforgettable array of unique sights, sounds and cultures. Daily excursions allow you the opportunity to see diverse wildlife such as sloths, toucans, pink dolphins and more! You will also meet the local people, so that you can get a rare glimpse of how life ‘on the river‘ is lived.
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Original: $2,249.00
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Sale: $1,799.20 (USD)
Voyage Galapagos
7 Days departure(s) on 30 July, 2009
Quito, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, South Plaza, Cerro Dragon, Bartolomé, Rabida, Puerto Egas, Black Turtle Cove.
Amazing wildlife, both on land and in the sea is the draw of the remote Galapagos Islands, and our motor yachts are the ideal vessels in which to explore them. The G.A.P Adventurer V is a comfortable air-conditioned 100-foot motor yacht built to accommodate 20 passengers with double occupancy in suites and twin double cabins with ocean view, air conditioning and private bath. Our clean and comfortable yacht is a Comfort Class boat, staffed with an exceptional crew including a certified naturalist guide. The spacious outdoor decks are ideal for ocean views and relaxing in the sun.
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Original: $1,979.00
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Sale: $1,484.25 (USD)
Iguassu and Beyond
15 Days departure(s) on 02 August, 2009
Buenos Aires, Esteros del Iberá wetlands, Iguassu Falls, Paraty, Ilha Grande, Rio de Janeiro
A 15-day exploration of Argentina and Brazil. From learning to tango in vibrant Buenos Aires and wildlife spotting in the wetlands of the Esteros del Iberá, to enjoying the splendour of the mighty Iguassu Falls and experiencing the friendliness of Rio de Janeiro's Cariocas, this compact trip will pack in some of the best highlights these two fascinating South American countries have to offer.
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Original: $1,999.00
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Sale: $1,499.25 (USD)
Inca Empire
15 Days departure(s) on 22 August, 2009
Cuzco, Inca Trail and Machu Picchu , Lake Titicaca, La Paz, Tiahuanaco.
A full 2-week exploration of Peruvian and Bolivian highlights. Come experience the magic of the Inca Empire's fascinating culture and archeology.
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Original: $1,539.00
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Sale: $1,231.20 (USD)
Peru Hike, Bike & Raft
16 Days departure(s) on 22 August, 2009
Cuzco, Apurimac River Rafting, Inca Trail Trek, Machu Picchu, Mountain Biking, Manu Cloud Forest.
An adrenaline-filled 16 days for true adventure and nature seekers. Experience Peru's diverse culture and natural environment mixed with a little sweat and a lot of excitement!
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Original: $2,249.00
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Sale: $1,799.20 (USD)
Project Machu Picchu
13 Days departure(s) on 16 August, 2009
Cuzco, Sacred Valley, Inca Trail, Machu Picchu.
Experience what life is really like in the Peruvian Andes. Spend half of your trip making a difference by assisting at a home for street children. Play games, teach English, help with cooking and participate in jewelry making or leather working workshops. Learn about rural life while volunteering in a rural community home to Inca Trail porters and our women's wearing project.
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Original: $1,479.00
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Sale: $1,257.15 (USD)
Voyage Galapagos
7 Days departure(s) on 20 August, 2009
Quito, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, South Plaza, Cerro Dragon, Bartolomé, Rabida, Puerto Egas, Black Turtle Cove.
Amazing wildlife, both on land and in the sea is the draw of the remote Galapagos Islands, and our motor yachts are the ideal vessels in which to explore them. The G.A.P Adventurer V is a comfortable air-conditioned 100-foot motor yacht built to accommodate 20 passengers with double occupancy in suites and twin double cabins with ocean view, air conditioning and private bath. Our clean and comfortable yacht is a Comfort Class boat, staffed with an exceptional crew including a certified naturalist guide. The spacious outdoor decks are ideal for ocean views and relaxing in the sun.
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Original: $2,279.00
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Sale: $2,279.00 (USD)
Bolivia Discovery
11 Days departure(s) on 31 August, 2009
La Paz, Sucre, Potosi, silver mines, jeep excursion through the Uyuni Salt Flats.
11 days of discovery in the Bolivian Altiplano experiencing awe-inspiring geography, friendly locals, cities rich in colonial history and indigenous culture. Bolivia is a traditional country where modern tourism has barely scratched the surface. If you are looking for an authentic experience and some true adventure, Bolivia is the place.
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Original: $729.00
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Sale: $619.65 (USD)
Classic Peru
12 Days departure(s) on 28 August, 2009
Lake Titicaca, Sacred Valley, Cuzco, Inca Trail, Machu Picchu.
This 12-day tour combines great scenery with in-depth cultural experiences. Trek in the Andes amidst ancient ruins, experience rural indigenous culture on Lake Titicaca and wander through bustling markets in Cuzco.
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Original: $1,249.00
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Sale: $936.75 (USD)
Peru Panorama
15 Days departure(s) on 28 August, 2009
Lake Titicaca, Sacred Valley, Cuzco, Inca Trail, Machu Picchu, Amazon Rainforest.
An exciting 2-week adventure, giving you a panoramic view of this diverse Andean country. Spot jungle wildlife, explore ancient ruins and visit colourful markets.
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Original: $2,049.00
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Sale: $2,049.00 (USD)
Absolute Peru
21 Days departure(s) on 31 August, 2009
Nazca Lines, Colca Canyon, Arequipa, Lake Titicaca, Cuzco, Inca Trail, Machu Picchu, Amazon Rainforest.
Our most in-depth 3 week exploration of Peru, featuring mountain vistas, jungle adventures, colonial cities and the once-in-a-lifetime Inca Trail.
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Original: $2,199.00
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Sale: $1,759.20 (USD)
Inca Empire
15 Days departure(s) on 29 August, 2009
Cuzco, Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, Lake Titicaca, La Paz, Tiahuanaco.
A full 2 week exploration of Peruvian and Bolivian highlights. Come experience the magic of the Inca Empire's fascinating culture and archaeology.
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Original: $1,539.00
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Sale: $1,308.15 (USD)
Ecuador and Peru Experience
16 Days departure(s) on 14 September, 2009
Ecuador, Quito, Amazon rainforest, Bańos, Cuenca
From the Coastal desert to the jungle to the Equator, this trip offers a variety of landscapes, cultures and flavours during your 16 day trip from Lima to Quito.
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Original: $799.00
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Sale: $639.20 (USD)








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