December
Best time to travel to:-
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Antarctica - November to February
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Cambodia - November to January when
the weather is dryer and humidity levels low
- Costa Rica - December to April (the dry season)
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Cuba - November to May to avoid the heat
and hurricanes
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Egypt - October to May to avoid the
heat
- Ethiopia - October - January after the rains have transformed the land
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Germany - November to April for
surprisingly good weather and less tourists.
- Guatemala - November to May (the dry season)
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India - November to March for cooler
weather
- Laos - November to February
- Libya - November to March for pleasant temperatures
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Maldives - December to April (the dry
season)
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Mexico - October to May to avoid the heat
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Morocco - October to April for pleasant
temperatures countrywide
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Myanmar (Burma) - November to February (the
cool season)
- Nicaragua - June to March
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Oman - Mid October to mid March to avoid
the monsoon season
- Pakistan - November to April in the south brings cooler weather
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Philippines - September to mid May to avoid
the typhoon season
- South East Asia - November to April
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Sri Lanka - December to March (the dry
season)
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Thailand - is great all year round, however
the rainy season is between June and August
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Vietnam - December to April in the south
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West Africa - October to February before
the heat
1. New Zealand - NZ Adrenalin (10 days)
New Zealand is famous for its clear open spaces and stunning scenery, and
is the perfect environment for an incredible adventure tou...  | Antarctica - Antarctic Explorer (12 days - Peregrine)
This Peregrine journey takes us to one of the world's most awe inspiring
destinations. With visits along the way through the ... |
Antarctica - Antarctic Peninsula For Climbers & Kayakers (12 days)
Each season we organise a small group expedition to climb amongst the
impressive Trans Antarctic Range. This itiner... | Antarctica - Antarctic Peninsular (11 days World Expeditions)
Words cannot adequately describe the magnificence of the Antarctic
Peninsula and the South Shetland Islands. We sha... |
Antarctica - Orion Expeditions New Zealand & Sub-Antarctic Is Wildlife Adventure
Protected by the Southern Ocean, secluded and seldom visited, the
Australian and New Zealand Sub-Antarctic Islands, recognised by UN... | Argentina - Aconcagua Trek (22 days)
Cerro Aconcagua (6960m) is particularly impressive, rising
1000m above its neighbours and visible from the Pacific ... |
Argentina - Paine & Fitz Roy Trek (15 days)
The Patagonian Andes form a wonderland of glacial lakes,
towering granite peaks, impressive glaciers, secluded lake... | Australia - NSW/QLD - East Coast Explorer (22 days)
From the city to the sea, with the outback in between, this adventure tour
combines the best of Australia's east coast. Saunter thro... |
Australia - NT - Outback Tracks (11 days)
Travel into a land of Dreamtime stories, diverse beauty and remote
communities amid a vast desert landscape. Hop on as we explore th... | Australia - OZ Adrenalin (8 days)
The OZ Adrenalin is an 8 day adrenalin whirlwind that starts in Cairns,
northern Queensland, and heads south taking in numerous acti... |
Australia - OZ Extreme (13 days)
Oz Extreme is our ultimate Australian experience, combing both the
Adrenalin and Adventure trips; this is an amazing Austral... | Australia - QLD - Queensland Adventure (12 days)
There's more to tropical Queenslandthan surf and
turf - be dazzled by its natural beauty on this j... |
Australia - SA - Kangaroo Island (5 days)
Kangaroo Island is a wildlife wonder, home to over 250
species of birds, 850 varieties of plants, some of the world... | Australia - Tas - Cradle Mountain & The West Walks (6 days)
Combine the beauty and peace of Cradle Mountain with the
excitement of the rugged and wild west coast. Over 6 days ... |
Australia - Tas - Franklin River Rafting (5 days)
The Franklin River carves its way through some of the most
beautiful, rugged and inaccessible country in the world.... | Australia - Tasmania - Maria island Walk (4 days)
Cast off to an island where peak-hour traffic is a line of little penguins
emerging from the sea. Our walk on Maria Island i... |
Australia - Tasmania - South Coast Trek (9 days)
Wild unspoilt wilderness, remote untouched beaches, rugged mountain ranges,
pristine rivers, and towering rainforests - this is wild... | Australia - WA - Cape to Cape Trek (5 days)
The Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park stretches over
100kms along Australia's magnificent Southwest coast. With the... |
Belize - Discover Belize (15 days)
Belize has a unique and colourful Afro-Caribbean, English and Spanish
population. It's also a naturalist's paradise, with over 500 b... | Bhutan - Darjeeling, Sikkim & Bhutan (14 days)
Distinctive and remote, Darjeeling, Bhutan and Sikkim
offer some extraordinary experiences. Make your way from the ... |
Bhutan - Thunder Dragon Folk Festival (10 days)
Join us on a tour to the beautiful mountain kingdom of Bhutan.
A living heritage in a country steeped in mystery and uniq... | Botswana - Delta & Falls Explorer (10 days)
Botswana is a mecca for nature enthusiasts. From
elephant-rich Chobe National Park to the flooded plains of the Oka... |
Botswana - Sand Dunes & Waterfalls (Family - 14 days)
Southern Africa is a land of contrasts and extremes, from
incredible sand dunes to sandy deserts, from semi-arid te... | Botswana - Wilderness Safari (15 days)
This is a genuine wilderness safari through the finest,
least-visited areas of southern Africa. Staying in private ... |
Brazil - Brazil Explorer (10 days)
From the vibrant beaches of Rio to the raw power of Iguassu Falls and the
wildlife wonderland of the vast Pantanal, experience three... | Brazil - Natural Wonders of Brazil (12 days)
Discover thundering waterfalls, wildlife-rich wetlands and beautiful
palm-fringed beaches on a journey through Brazi... |
Brazil - Tall Ship Sailing Adventure (7 days)
Rio de Janeiro, Mamangu-Ecological Reserve, Paraty Unesco World
Heritage Site, Ilha Grande, secluded beaches, remot... | Burma - Best of Burma (15 Days)
There are not too many countries in the world with the allure of Burma
(Myanmar). Through years of isolation, it has managed to reta... |
Cambodia - Classic Cambodia (6 days)
Combining the magnificence of the Khmer Empire with lively Phnom Penh, this
introduction to Cambodia is the perfect... | Canada - Dogsled Quebec (8 days)
An exciting 4-day dog sledding safari in the Canadian
wilderness, our itinerary is left flexible to account for loc... |
Caribbean - Windward Isles & French Antilles (13 days)
An intriguing combination of rainforest, mountains, beaches and Creole
culture. Walks are optional and time can be spent beachcombin... | Chile - End of the Earth (15 days)
A challenging 15-day exploration of one of the world's most pristine
wilderness settings: Patagonia! Mountain hikin... |
Chile & Argentina - Andes to Atlantic (8 days)
Our adventure begins in the modern metropolis of
Santiago - Chile's capital, and the
cultural an... | Chile, Argentina & Brazil (14 days)
Having discovered the laid back charm of Santiago and the nearby vineyards
we fly south to the town of Puerto Varas in the heart of ... |
Colombia - Cafe Caribe (13 days)
Discover South America's best-kept secret on this adventure through the
verdant mountains, aromatic coffee plantations and powdery b... | Colombia - Colombia Highlights (15 days)
Check your preconceived notions of Colombia at the door and discover the
region's riches on this well-packed adventure. A rare chanc... |
Colombia - Discover Colombia (15 days)
One of South America's most beautiful and interesting
countries,Colombia is still largely undiscovered despite its
... | Costa Rica - Volcano Adventure - Antigua to San Jose (21 days)
Antigua, Guatemala to San José
Take the road less travelled on this expedition through Costa Rica, Nic... |
Cuba - Cycling Cuba (15 days)
Cuba is an increasingly popular holiday destination, and
it's easy to see why. The music, beaches, old cars, striki... | Cuba - Explorer (9 days)
Experience the best Cuba has to offer: from the sublime
beauty of the Vinales landscape to the crumbling facades of... |
Cuba - Family Adventure (10 days)
Cuba is the perfect destination for a fun filled
family holiday. Activities extend to driving thro... | Ecuador - Ecuador & The Enchanted Isles (15 days)
This trip provides a fantastic Ecuador experience. You
will cruise the waters of the Galapagos Islands National Par... |
Egypt - Classical Egypt (10 days)
In Cairo our guide unravels the complexity of the dynastic
periods on a visit to Memphis and its splendid necropoli... | Egypt - Egypt Adventure (10 days)
Revel in a taste of Egypt's history, beauty and colour on
this short but action-packed trip along the longest river... |
Egypt - Egypt in Depth (10 days)
We begin with an extensive exploration of Cairo, introducing you to
Pharonic Egypt, with the pyramids, Sphinx and Egyptian Museum, a... | Egypt - Nile Cruise (10 days)
Egypt has an enthralling history and a wealth of
well-preserved monuments and treasures. This trip allows you to vi... |
Egypt - Sinai Trek (11 days)
The mountain wilderness of the Sinai have inspired since the time of Moses.
This short trek explores the granite peaks and rugged wa... | Egypt - Sinai Trek (11 days)
The mountain wilderness of the Sinai have inspired
since the time of Moses. This short trek explores the gr... |
Egypt - The Nile & Western Desert(13 days)
Head from Cairo into the sublime Western Desert, venture beyond the Nile
Valley's fertile ribbon and experience the magic of arid No... | Ethiopia - Blue Nile & Lalibela (15 days)
Blue Nile & Gondar Castles:
From Addis Ababa we fly to Bahar Dar on the banks of Lake Tana. Close by... |
Ethiopia - Simien Mountain Trek (14 days)
This adventurous trek takes you into the very heart of the highlands of
Ethiopia, before traveling to Lalibela - on... | Ethiopia - The Omo Valley (14 days)
An encounter with the extraordinary people, customs and scenery of
this unique part of Ethiopia
Visiti... |
France - Pyrenees Winter Walk & Snow Shoe (8 days)
Outstanding Pyrenean winter scenery on our original
snowshoe holiday. This is where our snowshoeing programme was b... | |
Galapagos - Voyage Galapagos
Cruise the Galapagos in style aboard the G.A.P Adventurer
VI, the newest and most comfortable vessel in our fleet i... | India - Highlights of North India (11 days)
Commencing in Delhi we fly to Varanasi, the holiest of
Hindu cities jammed up against the banks of the Ganges River... |
India - Kerala Experience (8 Days)
Discover the natural beauty of Kerala from the backwaters to the hill
stations and gain an insight into the unique lifestyle of the ... | India - Kolkata to Amritsar (16 days)
An all-encompassing trip visiting many of the highlights of Northern India.
Suitable for anyone in reasonable health, you should be ... |
India - Maharajas' Express
Maharajas' Express, India's newest
ultra-luxury train which begins service in January 2010 so make... | India - Pappadoms & Palaces for families (12 days)
Prepare to be amazed by the magic of incredible India.
With her history, diversity and vibrant local colours, India... |
India - Rajasthan Experience (15 days)
Colourful and chaotic, mysterious and exotic - welcome to
Rajasthan. Explore the fairytale cities of the desert,
... | India - Rajasthan’s Royal Palaces (Luxury - 13 days)
Rajasthan is a patchwork of major and minor dynasties held together over
centuries by a history of conquest, chivalry, intermarriage... |
India , Cambodia & Vietnam - Luxury Riverboat Cruises (11 days)
There has never been a better time to experience a luxury cruise on
the great rivers of Asia. Riverboats are not at... | Indonesia - Bali Adventure (8 days)
Dotted with small, character-filled villages, smouldering volcanoes rising
out of lush rich fields, idyllic beaches and colourful re... |
Indonesia - East Indies Explorer (15 days)
Get acquainted with the rich blend of active adventure and idyllic
relaxation that makes up this exciting trip through the diverse I... | Indonesia - Lombok (8 days)
Immerse yourself in the amazing scenery, rich culture and incredible
diversity of tropical Lombok island. Get off t... |
Italy - A Taste of Rome (4 days)
Tempo's "Tastes of..." packages are a perfect way to explore the highlights
and 'must sees'. This is a perfect introductory package ... | Italy - The Amalfi Coast (8 Days)
The Amalfi Coast is one of the most dramatic and beautiful coastlines in
Europe. Mountains rise steeply out of the Mediterranean far... |
Jordan - Petra & Wadi Rum Trek (8 days)
A magical desert trek through stunning scenery, plus a day at Petra.
Some of the most spectacular desert scenery in the w... | Kenya - Kenya on Foot (15 days)
The perfect combination of climbing Kenya's highest peak, Mt Kenya (4985m)
with justifiably one of the greatest safari destinations ... |
Kenya & Tanzania - Savannah Safari (Deluxe - 13 days)
Wildlife Safari features only the best selection of
hotels, resorts, safari lodges and camps throughout Africa. We ... | Laos - Mekong, Mountains & Monks (10 days)
The whole family will love this 10-day adventure. In the country's sleepy
capital, Vientiane, you will be welcomed with a traditiona... |
Madagascar - Experience (10 days)
The fascinating Island of Madagascar awaits. Escape the
everyday routine on this 10-day journey encompassing natura... | Malaysia - Circle Malaysia (14 days)
Since its emergence from colonial rule, Malaysia has
developed a reputation as a land of diverse cultures, exotic f... |
Maldives - Dhoni Cruise (9 days)
Cruise amongst myriad remote atolls of the Maldives &
learn about island life. Discover a fascinating underwate... | Mexico - Highlights of Mexico & Guatemala (16 days)
This journey traces the main archaeological and cultural attractions of
Central America. The Mayan culture is immediately apparent n... |
Mozambique - Mozambique Transfrontier (17 days)
A crossroads of civilizations, cultures and landscapes, influenced from the
early days by nomadic tribes, Arab traders, British sail... | Namibia - Untouched Wilderness (12 days)
Dramatic Desert Landscapes - Unique Flora & Fauna - Okonjima -
Pre-historic Rock Art
... |
Nepal - Annapurna Adventure (13 days)
Trekking in the Annapurna region showcases the cultural
and physical diversity of this beautiful corner of Nepal. O... | Nepal - Everest Base Camp & Gokyo Lakes (20 days)
The Gokyo and Khumbu Valleys are arguably the most
dramatic and interesting of the Everest region. This trek explor... |
Nepal - Everest Base Camp (20 days)
This base camp trek is designed to fulfil the dream of many people of
experiencing the historic route to the base of the world's hig... | Nepal - Everest in Luxury (14 days)
The Everest experience based in private luxury lodges with stunning
views. The Everest region has been a magnet for... |
New Zealand - NZ Adventure (10 days)
This 10 day guided New Zealand adventure holiday has been designed to allow
more freedom than the NZ Adrenalin trip. You'll still go... | New Zealand - Absolute NZ
Overland NZ tours are a unique concept in New Zealand travel. They offer
inclusive, guided overland adventure tours & holidays ... |
New Zealand - NZ Explorer (10 days)
New Zealand is famous for its clear open spaces, stunning landscapes, and
amazing wilderness environments, a perfect background to s... | New Zealand - technical Mountaineering Course (10 days)
Our Technical Mountaineering Course (TMC) is a
comprehensive and intensive alpine climbing course that will kick-st... |
Nicaragua - Nicaragua, Costa Rica & Panama Cycle (14 days)
From colonial cities to cloud forest, coral islands to smoking volcanoes:
the best of Central America by bike. Cent... | Oman Adventure (9 days)
Oman is filled with a rich history of wealth, power and
dominance from as far a field as India and Zanzibar. Vast d... |
Peru - Classic Peru & Galapagos (17 days)
This adventure combines our 'Classic Peru' trip with our
'Galapagos Explorer' voyage.
... | Peru & Bolivia - The best of (11 days)
Discover Peru and the mysteries of the Amazon Jungle.
Imbued with a rich ancient past and a vibrant present, ensure... |
Russia - Vodka Train - Ruski Huski (17 days)
Only in Winter! Travel through Russia, Mongolia and China,
while the snow is falling and take advantage of the wint... | Scandinavia - Lapland Adventure & the Ice Hotel (7 days)
Snowmobiling, dogsledding, igloo-building, cross-country skiing and
a night in the famous Icehotel. Deep inside the... |
South Africa - Walking Safari (15 days)
Game tracking, hiking in the Drakensberg and Swaziland, and a safari in the
Kruger National Park.This walking safari reveals the imm... | |
Sri Lanka - by Bike (11 days)
A land of misty highlands and tea plantations, dense jungles and national
parks, Sri Lanka is ideally suited to cyc... | Sri Lanka - Circle Sri Lanka (15 days)
A jewel in the Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka is jam-packed with
ancient sites, interesting culture, beautiful wilderness ... |
Sri Lanka - Discover Sri Lanka (15 days)
Ancient Buddhist cities, cool highlands, jungle walks,
national parks, abundant wildlife and superb beaches. Lapped... | Tanzania - Wildlife, Culture & Coast (Family - 13 days)
This journey through the traditional villages and famous game parks
of Tanzania provides the best ... |
Tanzania & Kenya - Twin Peaks (Kilimanjaro & Mt Kenya - 16 days)
An ascent on the remote routes of Mt Kenya and Mt
Kilimanjaro will appeal to the seasoned trekker intent on climbin... | Thailand - Trails of Thailand (15 days)
Whether it's the gleaming golden spires
of Bangkok's royal pal... |
Thailand - Beautiful Thailand (15 days)
This was the trip that started it all for Intrepid, and it remains one of
our most popular. Northern Thailand is on... | Thailand - Thailand Jungle & Beaches (13 days)
From ornate temples and busy night
markets to remote and tranq... |
Turkey - Absolute Turkey (15 days)
Ancient Ruins, bustling bazaars, beautiful beaches, breathtaking scenery
and much much more await you on this fabulous adventure thr... | UAE (Dubai) & Oman - Arabian Seatrek (7 days)
This short adventure takes us to the astonishing Musandam Peninsula, Oman's
rugged and arid northern tip, for an up close and person... |
Venezuela - The Lost World (15 days)
Spend 15 days traveling across rolling, grassy highlands, remote inland
towns and through the wildlife filled plains. See the world'... | Vietnam - Explorer (22 days)
Come with us and discover the spirit, adventure and natural beauty of
Vietnam. We travel from south to north, takin... |
Vietnam - By Bike (15 days)
**Our most popular Vietnam cycling
holiday
Since our first cycle ride t... | Vietnam - Culinary Journey (10 days)
A journey that takes in 'must see' sights of Vietnam while
tantalising the taste buds with some of south-east Asia'... |
Vietnam - Insight (Deluxe - 12 days)
Gain an insight into Vietnam's diversity, and take the
time to soak up her rural charm and natural beauty on this 1... | Vietnam – Vietnam Family Adventure - (Family 15 days)
With great food, lush scenery and lots of warm, friendly locals, the whole
family will fall in love with Vietnam. Sail beautiful Hal... |
West Africa - Douala to Dakar (69 days)
Experience all the of West Africa's highlights on this
incredible 69-day adventure. The journey begins in the vast ... | West Africa - Mali - Mali & Burkino Faso (12 days)
Mali and Burkina Faso offer timeless adventure - rich in distinct cultures,
music and landscapes, a journey through these fabled lan... |
West Africa - Mali Dogon Discovery (15 days)
Sweeping orange and brown colours dominate the extraordinary landscape of
Mali, home of the legendary city of Timbu... | West Africa - The Voodoo Trail (16 days)
Go where few travellers venture, and follow the Voodoo trail through the
authentic villages and towns of West Africa.... |