Best Holiday Destinations

Our 2022 Best Holiday Destinations

You can’t deny there’s something about visiting a new country, culture or environment. Whether it’s trekking across orange sand dunes in the Sahara Desert; wandering through cloud forests near the Amazon Basin in Peru or snowshoeing across the snow-caked regions of Finland, these experiences are bound to leave an indelible imprint on your memory.

If you’re looking for true culture-enriching experiences when you travel, our expert local guides can bring you one step closer to unexpected adventures in 2022. With their unrivalled local knowledge and enthusiasm, our people have been leading the way when it comes to adventure travel for the past 45 years.

Offering over 500 different itineraries in some of the world’s best holiday destinations, our trips span more than 90 different countries. Vowing to tread lightly as we travel across the world, we also aim to give back to nature, countries and communities that inspire us through the Exodus Travels Foundation.

Africa Asia Europe North America Central America South America Middle East Oceania Antarctica Arctic

Europe Adventure Holidays

8 Days from AUD 3,699

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Discover western Sicily's pristine coastline, quaint hilltop towns and unique cultural heritage

Walking & Trekking

The beauty of the Bay of Naples has been enchanting travellers for centuries, with visitors falling in love with its dramatic coastline, glimmering seas, and pastel-coloured towns.

Walking & Trekking

8 Days from AUD 3,079

Self-Guided Holidays (Excl. Flights)

Explore the ancient history and archeaological sites of the Peloponnese.

Cycling

8 Days from AUD 2,579

AUD 2,279

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Discover the highlights of Italy's Amalfi coast on foot.

Walking & Trekking

8 Days from AUD 2,779

AUD 2,479

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Discover one of the world's most fascinating destination

Culture

6 Days from AUD 4,349

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Discover the flourishing Italian Apennines with Rewilding Europe

Walking & Trekking

8 Days from AUD 2,979

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Walk the best of Mont Blanc Circuit in France and Italy

Walking & Trekking

8 Days from AUD 1,849

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Explore the verdant landscapes on one of Portugal’s most scenic islands

Walking & Trekking

8 Days from AUD 3,079

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Superb walking in Italy's most spectacular mountain range

Walking & Trekking

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Africa Adventure Holidays

16 Days from AUD 7,179

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Diverse scenery and unique flora and fauna of Madagascar

Culture

13 Days from AUD 5,749

AUD 5,349

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Vast open spaces, shifting desert scenery and wildlife

Culture

13 Days from AUD 4,099

AUD 3,799

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Vast open spaces, shifting desert scenery and wildlife

Culture

15 Days from AUD 2,049

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Imperial cities, Atlas Mountains, Sahara Desert and the Atlantic coast

Culture

15 Days from AUD 8,199

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Camping adventure from Rwanda to Kenya

Wildlife

15 Days from AUD 8,199

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Camping adventure from Kenya to Rwanda

Wildlife

10 Days from AUD 9,649

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Discover Uganda's emblematic wildlife

Wildlife

8 Days from AUD 1,449

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Exhilarating trek to the summit of North Africa's highest mountain

Walking & Trekking

20 Days from AUD 8,199

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Dunes, canyons and waterfalls from South Africa to Zimbabwe

Culture

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Asia Adventure Holidays

16 Days from AUD 4,549

AUD 4,249

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

The iconic trek to the foot of the highest mountain on Earth

Walking & Trekking

14 Days from AUD 2,779

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

A comprehensive north to south exploration

Culture

14 Days from AUD 3,079

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Enjoy the best of Vietnam on two wheels

Cycling

14 Days from AUD 9,449

AUD 8,949

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Explore Zen gardens, temples and the most iconic sights of Japan

Culture

14 Days from AUD 4,949

AUD 4,549

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Cycle through 3 countries from Thailand to Vietnam

Cycling

14 Days from AUD 3,499

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

On foot, in the saddle, with paddle – actively discover the length of Vietnam!

Culture

7 Days from AUD 7,379

Share your passion for photography on an Indian Safari with Paul Goldstein

Wildlife

15 Days from AUD 3,999

AUD 3,799

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Spend two weeks exploring the delights of this diverse island

Culture

14 Days from AUD 11,699

AUD 11,179

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Cycle the land of the Samurai; temples, geishas and incredible Tokyo and Kyoto

Cycling

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North America Adventure Holidays

9 Days from AUD 4,949

Self-Guided Holidays (Excl. Flights)

A pocket of paradise, this little-known area is home to diverse walking trails through coastal rainforest and along rugged shoreline with far-reaching mountain views.

Walking & Trekking

7 Days from AUD 6,379

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Lose yourself amidst the forests and lakes of sunny California

Culture

13 Days from AUD 6,679

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Hike through pristine wilderness in the Canadian Rockies

Walking & Trekking

11 Days from AUD 7,279

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Discover five National Parks in the USA

Walking & Trekking

Mountains, coastline and wildlife of Western Canada

Culture

A perfect family outdoor adventure in the most amazing scenery.

Family

Mountains, coastline and wildlife of Western Canada

Culture

15 Days from AUD 12,479

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Incredible national parks, historic and unique accommodation

Walking & Trekking

Snow-capped peaks, ancient pine forests and aquamarine waters.

Family

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Central America Adventure Holidays

15 Days from AUD 6,779

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Experience the Costa Rican rainforest, mountains and coast

Wildlife

15 Days from AUD 7,079

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Experience the Costa Rican rainforest, mountains and coast

Wildlife

15 Days from AUD 7,379

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Unrivalled wildlife viewing and Costa Rica's coastal wonders

Wildlife

8 Days from AUD 4,099

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Jungles, mountains and coast: Costa Rica is a natural paradise

Wildlife

14 Days from AUD 6,279

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Cycle stretches of the Costa Rican Pacific coastline.

Cycling

15 Days from AUD 6,579

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Natural highlights from the Caribbean to the Pacific Coast.

Culture

Coatimundi crossing a jungle road with cyclist, Costa Rica

15 Days from AUD 7,379

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Cycle three countries from Nicaragua to Panama

Cycling

13 Days from AUD 9,049

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

The best of Costa Rica from the Caribbean to the Pacific.

Culture

8 Days from AUD 4,099

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Go river tubing, ziplining and surfing in Costa Rica.

Culture

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South America Adventure Holidays

15 Days from AUD 6,379

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Trekking, jungle and indigenous culture – the best Peru has to offer

Walking & Trekking

8 Days from AUD 2,879

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Follow in the footsteps of the Peruvian Incas

Walking & Trekking

15 Days from AUD 4,549

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Southern Peru's archaeological and natural wonders

Culture

15 Days from AUD 5,549

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Nov 3, 2023: Unveil the mysteries of the Incan empire with award-winning explorer, diver, author and filmmaker for the BBC, National Geographic, and PBS Jill Heinerth.

Culture

10 Days from AUD 15,179

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Search for the largest predator in the Americas

Wildlife

13 Days from AUD 8,449

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Four distinct regions – deserts, glaciers, volcanoes and lakes

Culture

8 Days from AUD 3,999

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Follow in the footsteps of the Peruvian Incas in extra comfort

Walking & Trekking

9 Days from AUD 14,579

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Voyage in the wake of Charles Darwin

Wildlife Holidays

9 Days from AUD 14,579

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

A once-in-a-lifetime Galapagos adventure like no other.

Wildlife Holidays

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Antarctica Adventure Holidays

20 Days from AUD 28,599

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Photographic Expedition to Antarctica, South Georgia and the Falklands accompanied by Paul Goldstein

Polar Expeditions

14 Days from AUD 42,700

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

An expedition voyage across the Weddell Sea and a visit to Snow Hill Island Emperor penguin colony

Polar Expeditions

13 Days from AUD 27,300

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Visit the Antarctic Peninsula, the most pristine wilderness on earth

Polar Expeditions

16 Days from AUD 34,600

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Enjoy all of the highlights of South Georgia and the Antarctic peninsula

Polar Expeditions

8 Days from AUD 16,700

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

The perfect short, introductory expedition to the Antarctic Peninsula, the most pristine wilderness on earth

Polar Expeditions

14 Days from AUD 17,500

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Always one of the most popular departures, this expedition gives more time where it matters, below the Antarctic Circle.

Polar Expeditions

23 Days from AUD 48,600

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

All the highlights of the Falklands, South Georgia and the Antarctic peninsula as well as crossing the Antarctic Circle.

Polar Expeditions

20 Days from AUD 27,700

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

The fascinating history and overwhelming wildlife populations of the Sub-Antarctic combined with the awesome beauty of Antarctica itself

Polar Expeditions

16 Days from AUD 18,300

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Enjoy all of the highlights of South Georgia and the Antarctic peninsula

Polar Expeditions

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Arctic Adventure Holidays

18 Days from AUD 21,650

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Four unique Arctic regions – from impressive icebergs to iconic wildlife to traditional Inuit culture and more

Polar Expeditions

15 Days from AUD 17,950

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Dramatic, contrasting and desolate landscapes of Spitsbergen, Greenland & Iceland

Polar Expeditions

15 Days from AUD 17,950

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Dramatic, contrasting and desolate landscapes of Spitsbergen, Greenland & Iceland

Polar Expeditions

14 Days from AUD 18,400

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Be immersed in the natural wonders of the land of the midnight sun and pursue a quest to photograph Arctic wildlife

Polar Expeditions

10 Days from AUD 13,300

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Explore the Svalbard Archipelago and its stunning landscape and wildlife

Polar Expeditions

12 Days from AUD 17,700

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Explore the remarkable Svalbard Archipelago in Norway in 24 hour daylight

Polar Expeditions

9 Days from AUD 14,700

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Extensive array of adventure activities avalaible to create an authentic Greenland active adventure that best suits you!

Polar Expeditions

14 Days from AUD 19,900

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Visit the remains of Thule camps and enjoy the splendour of Scoresbysund

Polar Expeditions

17 Days from AUD 28,600

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Explore the Northwest Passage, the fabled sea route running between Europe and Asia

Polar Expeditions

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Oceania Adventure Holidays

18 Days from AUD 11,479

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

An active adventure exploring the Land of the Long White Cloud

Culture

19 Days from AUD 11,279

AUD 10,879

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Explore New Zealand's incredible landscapes, predominantly on foot

Walking & Trekking

11 Days from AUD 10,600

An unforgettable 10-night cruise from Broome to Darwin

Wildlife

11 Days from AUD 7,420

A 10-night cruise through the wilderness and history of Tasmania

Wildlife

An unforgettable 10-night cruise from Darwin to Broome

Wildlife

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Middle East Adventure Holidays

9 Days from AUD 2,579

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Visit the highlights of Jordan including magnificent Petra

Culture

9 Days from AUD 2,679

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Discover temples and tombs and travel by Nile cruise boat

Culture

9 Days from AUD 3,279

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Dec 2, 2023: Follow in the footsteps of ancient pharaohs and ride the sands of time on this classic Egypt Nile cruise, led by writer, historian, and RCGS Chair Joe Frey.

Culture

13 Days from AUD 4,099

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Travel Egypt and explore its history, food and landscapes.

Culture

12 Days from AUD 3,899

AUD 3,699

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Explore Jordan's archaeological highlights and crusader castles

Culture

9 Days from AUD 3,399

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Cycle through Jordan's desert and visit the most impressive historical UNESCO sites

Cycling

8 Days from AUD 2,779

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Enjoy a magical desert trek through Jordan

Walking & Trekking

14 Days from AUD 9,249

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Visit the highlights of Saudi Arabia

Culture

7 Days from AUD 3,799

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Visit the highlights of Oman

Culture

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Our Top 5 Best Holiday Destinations

Take a look at some of best holiday destinations below, to ignite your spirit of adventure.

1. Walking the Amalfi Coast

No trip to Italy is complete without spending time Walking the Amalfi Coast along the ‘Path of the Gods’ trail. On this trip, wander past fragrant citrus groves to the fabled towns of Positano and Ravello, visit the historic grounds of Pompeii and be sure to make a gelato pit stop in one of their cinematic piazzas for a true taste of la dolce vita.

2. Discover Costa Rica

Christopher Columbus coined Costa Rica the ‘Rich Coast’ for good reason, as it’s teeming ecosystem accounts for an astonishing 5% of all the world’s flora, fauna and wildlife. So, whether you’re looking to catch Blue morpho butterflies landing on the serene canals of Tortuguero National Park, see glimpses of howler monkeys swinging from the treetops or watch turtle hatchings across white sandy beaches our Discover Costa Rica trip is any wildlife enthusiast’s dream.

3. Cycling Vietnam

Explore the best of Vietnam on two wheels and journey from the vibrant streets of Saigon to Hanoi, where you will crawl through the Cu Chi tunnels, cycle past folding rice terraces and enjoy an unforgettable cruise across the iconic Halong Bay. From the bustling Ben Thanh Market to the lantern-lined streets of Hanoi, our Cycling Vietnam trip is an immersive experience that’s not to be missed.

4. Discover Sri Lanka

From the verdant mountains to the bright green paddy fields and crystal-clear waterfalls, Sri Lanka’s sheer natural beauty is bound to leave you speechless. Whether you’re climbing to the top of the rock fortress at Sigiriya or tracking leopards in Yala National Park, rest assured our guides take you to the heart of the action so you truly Discover Sri Lanka.

5. A Week in Jordan

From the rose-red city of Petra to floating in the healing waters of the Dead Sea, our Week in Jordan trip ticks off all the best hidden treasures and main highlights in the region. With visits to Mt Nebo and exhilarating desert drives into the Wadi Rum, we delve into the history of Moses and unique customs of the Bedouin community for unforgettable experience in Jordan.

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Best Holiday Destinations

Our 2022 Best Holiday Destinations

Europe Adventure Holidays

Coastal Walks of Western Sicily

The Islands of Amalfi Walk

Cycling in the Peloponnese

Walking the Amalfi Coast

Highlights of the Amalfi Coast

Rewilding the Apennines

Mont Blanc Highlights

Walking in Madeira

Classic Dolomites – Premium Adventure

Africa Adventure Holidays

Madagascan Discoverer

Discover Namibia – Lodges

Discover Namibia – Camping

Highlights of Morocco

Gorillas & Masai Mara – Camping Reverse

Gorillas & Masai Mara – Camping

Chimps & Gorillas of Uganda

Mt Toubkal Climb

Cape Town to Victoria Falls – Hotel/Lodge

Asia Adventure Holidays

Everest Base Camp Trek

Vietnam Adventure

Cycling Vietnam

Ancient & Modern Japan

Cycle Indochina & Angkor

Trails of Vietnam

India Photography Safari with Paul Goldstein

Discover Sri Lanka

Cycling in Japan

North America Adventure Holidays

Walking Canada’s Sunshine Coast

Sequoias & SUP in California

Canadian Rockies Wilderness Walks

National Parks Walk

Canadian Wildlife & Vancouver Island

Canadian Family Discovery

Canadian Wildlife & Vancouver Island – Reverse

National Parks and Historic Lodges

Canadian Family Discovery – Reverse

Central America Adventure Holidays

Discover Costa Rica

Discover Costa Rica – with Dominical

Costa Rica's Coastal Secrets

Natural Highlights of Costa Rica

Costa Rica Coast to Coast Ride

Costa Rica Adventure

Cycle Nicaragua, Costa Rica & Panama

Pura Vida Costa Rica – Premium Adventure

Rainforest & Restful Retreats in Costa Rica

South America Adventure Holidays

Inca Trail & the Amazon Rainforest

The Inca Trail

Essential Peru

RCGS: Essential Peru with Jill Heinerth

Land of the Jaguar Photographic Safari

Discover Chile

The Inca Trail in Comfort

Galapagos Voyage: Pirates & Darwin – Premium Adventure

Galapagos Voyage: Back in Time – Premium Adventure

Antarctica Adventure Holidays

Shackleton’s Footsteps – A Photographic Expedition with Paul Goldstein

Emperor Penguin Quest: Expedition to Snow Hill

Antarctic Explorer: Cape Horn & Diego Ramirez

South Georgia & Antarctic Peninsula: Penguin Safari via Buenos Aires

Antarctic Express: Fly the Drake

Antarctic Circle Quest

Epic Antarctica: Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctic Circle Crossing via Buenos Aires

Antarctica, Falklands & South Georgia

South Georgia and Antarctic Peninsula: Penguin Safari

Arctic Adventure Holidays

Four Arctic Islands: Spitsbergen, Jan Mayen, Greenland & Iceland

Three Arctic Islands (Southbound)

Three Arctic Islands (Northbound)

Spitsbergen Photography: In Search of Polar Bears

Introduction to Spitsbergen

Spitsbergen Explorer: Wildlife Capital of the Arctic

Greenland Adventure: Explore by Sea, Land & Air