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Walking the Great Wall

Away From It All

Get away from it all

If you’re dreaming about visiting a destination that’s away from the known tourism hotspots, you’re not alone. While the allure of some of the world’s best tourism honeypots may tick off some people’s wish lists, the most seasoned of travellers are looking to delve deeper and get to know the real heart of a destination, that goes beyond queuing in line for that picture-perfect shot.

With our guides unrivalled local knowledge and keen expertise showing you the way, our itineraries are also designed to take you firmly off the tourist trail for experiences you won’t get anywhere else. Whether that’s going off-the-beaten-track to find Komodo dragons on the pink sands of Rinca island in Asia, fat biking across the remote Namib Naukluft Desert in Africa or exploring Costa Rica’s wildlife-rich waterways in the Americas, this collection of adventures is bound to inspire your next dreamed-about big trip.

Explore across Europe

Walking in Bosnia & Herzegovina

Trekking in Sutjeska N.P
9 Days from NZD 3,849

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Explore the natural beauty and intriguing history of Bosnia

Walking & Trekking

Transylvania Winter Walk & Snowshoe

Carpathians sunset, Transylvania, Romania
8 Days from NZD 2,879

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Wander through the mountains and forests of Transylvania.

Winter

Cycling in Albania

Albanian Alps
8 Days from NZD 2,879

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Discover the beauty of this previously isolated country by bike

Cycling

Sierra de Aitana Trek

Sierra de Aitana
8 Days from NZD 2,979
NZD 2,549

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Beautiful off-season walking through rugged Spanish mountain landscapes

Walking & Trekking

Iceland's Laugavegur Trek

A view along the Laugavegur Trail near Landmannalaugar in Iceland. Sheep graze surrounded by arctic cotton grass.
7 Days from NZD 5,949

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

One of Iceland's best-loved treks through unforgettable landscapes.

Walking & Trekking

Sierra Nevada & Granada

The Village of Berchules
8 Days from NZD 2,649
NZD 2,349

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Stunning walks through Spain's highest sierra

Walking & Trekking

Lakes & Mountains of Slovenia

Lakes and Mountains of Slovenia
8 Days from NZD 3,649

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Walk in the heart of the Slovenian Julian Alps

Walking & Trekking

Cycle Romania

Cycling through Sighisoara
9 Days from NZD 4,299

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Cycle through the ancient villages and landscapes of Romania

Cycling

Walking in Tuscany

Away From It All
8 Days from NZD 2,879
NZD 2,649

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Walk through Italy across Tuscany's idyllic mountains

Walking & Trekking

Walking the Prosecco Hills

Away From It All
8 Days from NZD 3,449

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Unveil one of the world’s best wine regions.

Walking & Trekking

Adventures in Asia

Primates & Dragons of Indonesia

Komodo Dragon in Komodo Island National Park, Indonesia
14 Days from NZD 6,599

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Search for Orang-utans, Komodo dragons and more wildlife

Wildlife

Langtang & Gosainkund Lakes

Lake Gosainkund
15 Days from NZD 4,379
NZD 3,699

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Easily accessible Nepal trek; quiet trails, mountains and a holy lake

Walking & Trekking

Walking the Great Wall

The Great Wall of China

Trek one of the seven wonders of the world

Walking & Trekking

India Tiger Safari

Away From It All
16 Days from NZD 7,149

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

A comprehensive wildlife tour of India's best tiger parks

Wildlife

Darjeeling, Sikkim & the Singalila Ridge

Kanchenjunga from Tiger Hill, Darjeeling
15 Days from NZD 4,849
NZD 4,299

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

A classic Northern India trek, from tea hills to Himalayan vistas

Walking & Trekking

Japan's Kumano Kodo

Away From It All
14 Days from NZD 14,079
NZD 13,649

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Walk Japan's ancient pilgrimage routes along the Kumano Kodo

Walking & Trekking

Highlands of Sri Lanka

Away From It All
15 Days from NZD 4,549
NZD 4,079

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Walking and exploring the delights of this diverse island

Walking & Trekking

Petra & Wadi Rum Trek

Trekking through the Wadi Rum
8 Days from NZD 3,199

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Enjoy a magical desert trek through Jordan

Walking & Trekking

Annapurna Circuit

Trekkers on the mini-Annapurna Circuit
22 Days from NZD 4,949
NZD 4,549

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

This route offers the most varied scenery of any classic Nepal trek

Walking & Trekking

Everest & Gokyo Lakes Circuit

Gokyo Lake
19 Days from NZD 5,499
NZD 4,849

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Trek Nepal's classic trail and explore the remote Gokyo Valley

Walking & Trekking

Trekking Borneo & Beyond

Away From It All
15 Days from NZD 6,599

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Explore lands and jungles of Borneo & the Malaysian Peninsula

Walking & Trekking

Get off-the-beaten track in Africa

Undiscovered Atlas

Atlas Mountains, Morocco
8 Days from NZD 1,649
NZD 1,549

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Trek the valleys and oases of Morocco's remote southwest

Walking & Trekking

Kilimanjaro Climb – Lemosho Route

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10 Days from NZD 7,479

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Walk this less-trekked and scenic route

Walking & Trekking

Namibia & Botswana: Dunes & Delta

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15 Days from NZD 7,279
NZD 6,849

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Wildlife and contrasting landscapes of Namibia and Botswana

Culture

Cycle Namibia

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12 Days from NZD 5,279
NZD 4,849

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Enjoy magnificent and diverse Namibian landscapes

Cycling

Cycling the Drakensberg & Kruger

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12 Days from NZD 5,399
NZD 4,749

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

South Africa by bike: mountains and safari

Cycling

Atlas Panorama

Tijhza Village
8 Days from NZD 1,549
NZD 1,449

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Morocco's colourful Marrakech and peaceful mountain walks

Walking & Trekking

Classic Kenya 4WD Safari

Kenya Cheetah
7 Days from NZD 6,599

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Enjoy a quintessential wildlife-watching adventure in Lake Nakuru and the Masai Mara

Wildlife

Chimps & Gorillas of Uganda

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10 Days from NZD 10,349
NZD 9,679

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Discover Uganda's emblematic wildlife

Wildlife

Kenya Photographic Safari with Paul Goldstein – Premium Adventure

Premium Adventures

Kenya
7 Days from NZD 12,779

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Premium safari with renowned photographer, Paul Goldstein

Wildlife

Gorillas & Masai Mara – Camping

Away From It All
15 Days from NZD 10,149

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Camping adventure from Kenya to Rwanda

Wildlife

Discover the backroads in the Americas

Costa Rica Coast to Coast Ride

Away From It All
14 Days from NZD 7,049
NZD 6,279

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Cycle stretches of the Costa Rican Pacific coastline.

Cycling

National Parks Walk

Away From It All
11 Days from NZD 9,149
NZD 8,479

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Discover five National Parks in the USA

Walking & Trekking

Canadian Rockies: Heli-Hike & Wilderness

Jasper National Park
12 Days from NZD 8,799

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Hike through pristine wilderness in the Canadian Rockies

Walking & Trekking

Whales & Bears of British Columbia

Away From It All
10 Days from NZD 10,779

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Rugged scenery and wildlife of Western Canada

Wildlife

Galapagos Wildlife Cruise – Cachalote Explorer

Away From It All
17 Days from NZD 21,149

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

The best of the Galapagos islands' scenery and wildlife

Wildlife

Galapagos: In Darwin's Footsteps

Away From It All
14 Days from NZD 10,999
NZD 10,149

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

A unique trek amid the volcanic Galapagos archipelago

Walking & Trekking

Venture into the Polar regions

Antarctic Explorer

humpback whale breaching
11 Days from NZD 16,849

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Towering blue icebergs, vast penguin colonies, whales, seals and glaciers right in the heart of the peninsula

Polar Expeditions

Antarctic Express: Fly the Drake

Away From It All
8 Days from NZD 22,449

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

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

Polar Expeditions

Spitsbergen Highlights: Expedition in Brief

Spitsbergen
7 Days from NZD 12,779

Guided Group (Excl. Flights)

Pack in all the excitement of an epic long Arctic cruise into only seven days!

Polar Expeditions

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