Designed from the ground up for a maximum of 24 guests in Africa, this Small Group Discovery tour has everything you need to explore with up-close-and-exclusive experiences that go beyond traditional tours. Small groups lead to big experiences on this Small Group Discovery tour of Africa. Begin your adventure in Nairobi, where you’ll come face to face with endangered Rothschild giraffes at the Giraffe Center and meet the adorable, orphaned elephant calves cared for at the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust. Then journey south to the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro, where an epic safari expedition awaits. Track Africa’s legendary “Big Five” across breathtaking landscapes, traveling in custom built 4x4 safari vehicles and unwinding each night in a curated collection of boutique lodges and luxury tented camps. Exclusive bush meals and unforgettable wildlife encounters elevate every moment. Your journey spans six iconic national parks, reserves, and conservancies across Kenya and Tanzania, including the dramatic vistas of Amboseli, the ancient baobab forests of Tarangire, the sweeping golden plains of the Serengeti, and the vast volcanic amphitheater of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Along the way, connect with East Africa’s rich cultural heritage during intimate visits with two tribal communities at Lake Eyasi, and take part in a hands on tree planting experience near Ngorongoro, leaving your own positive mark on the land. From Kenya’s picturesque savannas to Tanzania’s world renowned Serengeti, this journey offers the wild Africa you’ve always dreamed of – thrilling, immersive, and unforgettable.

It’s true that sheep outnumber people in New Zealand five to one, but lucky for ewe, this untamed land also boasts an impressive number of soaring mountains, lush rainforests, and stunning fiords. Gear up for New Zealand’s North and South Islands with the ultimate island kick off. Start your tour of the South Pacific with three days in Fiji to soak up the fun and sun of the Coral Coast and the genuine warmth of the islanders. In New Zealand, the North Island’s Bay of Islands sets the stage for the abundance of spectacular sights you’ll see on both of the country’s breathtaking islands. Rotorua’s shooting geysers are only surpassed by the South Island’s soaring Southern Alps, which you’ll reach from charming Christchurch by way of the scenic TranzAlpine train. Throughout your tour of New Zealand, you’ll have the opportunity to admire incredible views of the Franz Josef Glacier, warm your toes in natural hot springs, and partake in all of the fun that Queenstown, the “Adventure Capital of the World,” has to offer. With so many ways to work up an appetite, you’ll appreciate a special barbecue on a local farm and dinner at a New Zealand family’s home. Before heading home, make a stop in Sydney. With its sparkling harbor, trendy beaches, and happy, go-with-the-flow locals, nothing makes a splash quite like the city of Sydney. Cap off your tour of New Zealand with an extra three days in the “Harbour City” for some Aussie-fueled culture and fun.

All aboard for an epic rail journey across captivating Canada. Settle into your first-class, art deco train car aboard VIA Rail’s The Canadian to cruise and snooze your way through five picturesque provinces. Your epic adventure across Canada begins with two overnights in Toronto, featuring a visit to magnificent Niagara Falls. Then, you’ll board your premier transcontinental train to glide past picturesque panoramas, including the sparkling lakes of Ontario, the golden prairies of Manitoba, the winding rivers of Saskatchewan, and the sun-dappled forests of Alberta. Disembark your train to continue by coach to explore the extraordinary national parks of the Canadian Rockies, including Jasper, Banff, Yoho, and Glacier National Park. Explore historic Kamloops before continuing west for ferry crossings between the very British city of Victoria and cosmopolitan Vancouver. Your adventure continues with a leisurely Alaska cruise through the glacial beauty of the Inside Passage, Tracy Arm, and Glacier Bay National Park. Explore several exciting ports of call, including the capital city of Juneau, the gold rush town of Skagway, and totem-pole-dotted Ketchikan. PLUS, your tour includes your choice of excursions in Victoria so you can plan your day your way.

Designed from the ground up for a maximum of 24 guests in Africa, this Small Group Discovery tour has everything you need to explore with up-close-and-exclusive experiences that go beyond traditional tours. Small groups lead to big experiences on this Small Group Discovery tour of Africa with a lion’s share of captivating cities, private game reserves, natural wonders, wondrous wildlife, and stunning vineyards of South Africa’s winelands. Point your compass south to discover the dramatic vistas of Cape Town’s Table Mountain and first-class treatment at a luxury estate in the historic Constantia Valley wine region. Venture on to marvel at the panoramic ocean views of the Cape Peninsula, where dapper penguins parade on Boulders Beach. Enjoy the finest accommodations and experiences via 5-star luxury boutique hotels and wine estates, then head for the coastal wonders of South Africa’s most spectacular seaside spots in Hermanus and Plettenberg Bay. Travel the gorgeous Garden Route where fresh-water estuaries of the pristine Featherbed Nature Reserve offer a bounty of wildlife and wondrous natural sights. Follow the steps of wildlife warriors who dedicate their lives to preserving the ecosystems and extraordinary creatures that call Kariega Game Reserve home. Explore by boat and 4x4 vehicle to spot elephant, rhino, hippo, giraffe, zebra, wildebeest, and a host of protected species. Return each evening to your 5-star luxury tented camp in the serenity of Kariega’s remote and untouched valley. Venture on for more amazing adventure to discover with the majesty of Zimbabwe’s Victoria Falls! From your sunset cruise on the stunning Zambezi River to exciting options to explore the falls and other natural wonders, this Small Group Discovery tour is perfect for the wild mannered!

Designed from the ground up for a maximum of 24 guests in Africa, this Small Group Discovery tour has everything you need to explore with up-close-and-exclusive experiences that go beyond traditional tours. Small groups lead to big experiences on this Small Group Discovery tour of Africa. Discover the dreamy scenes of mystical mountains, savanna grasslands, and endless plains, but for the adventure seeker, it’s where the wild things are. The “Big 5”—lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and Cape buffalo await you on this ultimate safari through East Africa. Featuring unique lodges and tented camps, custom-made 4-wheel-drive safari vehicles, and exclusive meals in the bush, this Kenya and Tanzania tour promises larger than life experiences and countless memories. You’ll savor the unique terrain and wildlife at seven renowned national parks, reserves, and conservancies, including the famous Maasai Mara National Reserve, and the vast, volcanic Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Beyond sightings of the “Big 5,” be on the lookout for cheetah, wildebeest, crocodile, hippo, and rhino. On the tamer side, you’ll also enjoy a visit to the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary as well as the endearing experience of interacting with local children at a primary school in Karatu. A Small Group Discovery tour to go wild for!

Find your zen in Seoul, where you’ll explore grand palaces, traditional Hanok houses, and serene temples that offer a perfect moment of meditation on an adventure like no other in South Korea. Then, forget everything your mother taught you about table manners as you head to Japan, where it’s perfectly acceptable to slurp! Get ready to joyously drink in traditional hot sake, green tea, big brothy noodle bowls, and the delicious views from neon-lit Tokyo to historic Kyoto. Peaks, palaces, pavilions, and pagodas provide picture-perfect backdrops for your photos, but don’t expect to stand still for very long on this enthralling tour. A hands-on calligraphy class, a special kimono fitting, an interactive cooking demonstration, and a gold-leaf design class—where you’ll make your own keepsake bento box—are all part of the fun. Browse the local flavors at a Takayama farmer’s market, stroll through Kanazawa’s famous Kenroku-en gardens and experience the thrill of a ride on the famous bullet train. End your exploration of Japan in Osaka, where you’ll visit the Osaka Castle and Minami, the city’s most famous entertainment district. Prepare to be floored in more ways than one!

This Small Group Discovery tour of South Korea and Japan reveals the ancient dynasties and authentic delicacies that are tempting your travel fantasies with a spectacular journey through the history, mystery, and modern discoveries. Did we mention the palaces, Hanok houses, and temples to meditate on an adventure like no other. Stroll or roll through Seoul on a rickshaw ride and glide aboard a high-speed train to the city of Gyeongju to peruse its pavilions, pagodas, and parks. Pull back and take aim with an archery lesson or lean into some sage advice at a local monastery. From the serenity of Buddhist monks to the savory seafood markets and stunning seascapes, this tour of South Korea will suit you to a tea! Your adventure in east Asia continues with a flight to Tokyo, where the art of Japanese living is waiting to enchant you. From tales of master samurais and marvelous temples, the history and legends of this colorful culture is yours for the discovering. Shining shrines and sumptuous dines are served in elegant style as only Japan can deliver. Be awed by the view of Mount Fuji from Tokyo’s Skytree tower—soaring above the capital's skyline at 634 meters high for the best panoramic views of the city. You’ll also be mesmerized by the natural beauty of Japan’s landscapes passing by your bullet train window, and enchanted by Kyoto’s shimmering golden temples, serene goddesses, and stylish geishas. A dreamy experience in ancient secrets and modern marvels are yours to discover on this sensational Small Group Discovery tour of Japan and South Korea.

Find your zen in Seoul, where you’ll explore grand palaces, traditional Hanok houses, and serene temples that offer a perfect moment of meditation on an adventure like no other in South Korea. Then, forget everything your mother taught you about table manners as you head to Japan, where it’s perfectly acceptable to slurp! Get ready to joyously drink in traditional hot sake, green tea, big brothy noodle bowls, and the delicious views from neon-lit Tokyo to historic Kyoto. Peaks, palaces, pavilions, and pagodas provide picture-perfect backdrops for your photos, but don’t expect to stand still for very long on this enthralling tour. A hands-on calligraphy class, a special kimono fitting, an interactive cooking demonstration, and a gold-leaf design class—where you’ll make your own keepsake bento box—are all part of the fun. Browse the local flavors at a Takayama farmer’s market, stroll through Kanazawa’s famous Kenroku-en gardens, and experience the thrill of a ride on the famous bullet train. A 2-night stay in the serene city of Hiroshima is a peaceful ending to your journey. Hop on the bullet train from Kyoto to this historic destination to be further moved by dramatic gardens, sacred shrines, and the many touching memorials to the lives lost in the World War II atomic bombing. A highlight of your stay is an excursion to the iconic Itsukushima Shrine, where the famed “floating” torii gate rises gracefully from the sea. Prepare to be floored in more ways than one!

Crikey! If you’ve always wanted a complete tour of Down Under, with no red stone left uncovered, this is it. Doubling the fun with sightseeing in Australia and New Zealand, this exciting vacation covers Australia’s vibrant cities, golden beaches, and mystical Red Center as well as New Zealand’s North and South Islands. As you hop from Sydney to Cairns to Uluru to Melbourne, you’ll marvel at the architectural masterpieces of Australia’s renowned cities, the natural wonders of the Great Barrier Reef, and a special highlight of this encompassing journey—an awe-inspiring dinner under the starlit Outback sky. From Rotorua’s boiling mud pools to Waitomo’s Glowworm Caves, the stunning sites keep coming with the hottest--and coolest--sights of New Zealand. Aptly named “The Remarkables,” the South Island’s mountain range sets the tone for the incredible sights you’ll see throughout the land of the kiwi--and the home of the kangaroo.

Begin your African adventure with Zimbabwe, where the power of the Zambezi River and the thunder of Victoria Falls set the stage for an unforgettable journey. From here, discover the breathtaking beauty of South Africa and Namibia—two destinations filled with stunning landscapes, incredible wildlife, and rich cultural traditions. Your journey leads to the vibrant streets of Johannesburg and continues to the towering red dunes of Sossusvlei and the wide open savannahs of Etosha National Park. Travel through the remote, otherworldly Namib Desert, home to some of the tallest sand dunes on the planet. Learn about the Indigenous Damaraland (Bushman) and Himba communities and learn how both people and wildlife have adapted to the desert’s extreme conditions—brought to life through 10,000 year old rock carvings and unforgettable storytelling with locals. Experience the charming, German influenced coastal town of Swakopmund, beautifully situated between the Atlantic Ocean and the desert. Then visit Etosha National Park, a wildlife lover’s paradise, where you’ll have the chance to see elephants, giraffes, zebras, rhinos, wildcats, oryx, kudu, pink flamingos, and many more remarkable species. Your journey ends in Cape Town, where you’ll enjoy spectacular views from the Cape of Good Hope, see African Penguins playing in the surf at Boulders Beach, and have free time for wine tasting or whale watching along the Cape coast. From dramatic desert landscapes to lively seaside towns, this Small Group Discovery invites you to uncover the magic, wonder, and soul of Southern Africa—an adventure you’ll never forget.

Small groups lead to big experiences on this Small Group Discovery tour of Japan and South Korea. First find your zen in Seoul, where you’ll explore grand palaces, traditional Hanok houses, and serene temples that offer a perfect moment of meditation on an adventure like no other in South Korea. Then, from its heaven-piercing skyscrapers to its heavenly gardens down below, Japan is a feast for mind, body, and soul. From the lush man-made forest surrounding the magnificent Shinto monuments to vibrant nightlife, vintage teahouses, and venerable temples, Tokyo comes to life with spring’s first cherry blossoms and the first catch of the day in its sushi houses. Be whisked away by shinkansen (bullet train) to Nagoya for more adventure, including a traditional sake tasting. Continue to captivating Kyoto where thousands of brightly hued Torii Gates welcome you to the Fushimi Inari Shrine. Step into ancient bliss of the Temple of the Golden Pavilion and (“Zen” some!) with a traditional Japanese tea ceremony. Glide into tranquility on the serene waters lapping the shores of Amanohashidate sandbar and ponder the power of nature in Koraku-en Garden. Nature abounds again in Matsue, nicknamed the “City of Water,” where you’ll discover the beauty of the Adachi Museum’s world-renowned gardens and art. Your tour of Japan takes you to the hallowed grounds of Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial Park and Memorial, preserved just as it was on August 6, 1945. End your exploration of Japan with the thrill of the famous bullet train as you ride from Hiroshima to Osaka, where you’ll visit the Osaka Castle and Minami, the city’s most famous entertainment district. So much history, mystery, and magnificent beauty awaits you on this fascinating Small Group Discovery tour of Japan and South Korea.

Ready to wash that monotony right out of your hair? Head to the South Pacific and send it on its way. Combining fun, sun, glee, and the sea, this tour of Australia and New Zealand introduces you to the special features and creatures of both fascinating countries. Starting in New Zealand, you’ll witness Waitomo’s Glowworm Caves and Rotorua’s boiling mud pools before cruising through some of the coolest fiord scenery in the world in Queenstown’s Milford Sound. More uplifting sights await in the “Land Down Under” as you sip high tea in chic Melbourne, dive into the kaleidoscope of coral-filled ocean at the Great Barrier Reef, and take a ferry across Sydney Harbour to Manly Beach. Did you know the koala sleeps an average of 20 hours a day? Why not add three nights in Fiji to your tour of the South Pacific and curl up in a beachside hammock yourself? Between naps, you’ll enjoy a Sigatoka River Safari and the sun, fun, and genuine warmth of the islanders.

Small groups lead to big experiences on this Small Group Discovery tour. This Small Group Discovery tour is an adventure of epic proportions—while enjoying a journey through the vibrant heart and breathtaking landscapes of South America on an unforgettable adventure that blends culture, cuisine, and natural wonders. Begin with the stunning and mysterious Atacama Desert for a 3-night stay filled with full day excursions to experience these mystic landscapes firsthand. Then see Santiago’s colonial landmarks and modern avenues set the stage for immersive city touring and a hands on Chilean cooking experience, then escape to the tranquil Valparaíso countryside for a restorative nature retreat. Continue south to the lakes and volcanoes of Puerto Varas and Frutillar, where German heritage villages, pristine waters, and panoramic mountain scenery define daily life. Cross into Argentine Patagonia to discover Bariloche’s alpine beauty, glacial lakes, and craft beer traditions before flying north to cosmopolitan Buenos Aires, alive with grand boulevards, tango rhythms, and architectural icons. Feel the thunder of Iguassu Falls, one of the world’s most awe inspiring natural spectacles, from both Argentina and Brazil, then conclude in vibrant Rio de Janeiro, crowned by Christ the Redeemer and framed by golden beaches. This richly paced journey offers a seamless blend of iconic sights, local flavor, and unforgettable experiences across Chile, Argentina, and Brazil.

Ready to wash that monotony right out of your hair? Head to the South Pacific and send it on its way. Combining fun, sun, glee, and the sea, this tour of Australia and New Zealand introduces you to the special features and creatures of both fascinating countries. Starting in New Zealand, you’ll witness Waitomo’s Glowworm Caves and Rotorua’s boiling mud pools before cruising through some of the coolest fiord scenery in the world in Queenstown’s Milford Sound. More uplifting sights await in the “Land Down Under” as you sip high tea in chic Melbourne, dive into the kaleidoscope of coral-filled ocean at the Great Barrier Reef, and take a ferry across Sydney Harbour to Manly Beach. Witness the spectacular geological wonders of Uluru, the iconic monolith and symbol of the Outback, and Kata Tjuta (the Olgas), with its red rocks and 36 brilliant domes. Enjoy a champagne toast while watching Uluru change colors at sunset—an amazing sight indeed!

Nothing lifts your spirits like sunny days, blue skies, and even bluer water – plus soaring peaks, stunning glaciers, and magnificent wildlife. This lofty tour of Western Canada leads you to see the inspirational sights of British Columbia and Alberta – and from a variety of vantage points. Enjoy a two-day scenic rail journey from bustling Vancouver to the still beauty of Banff National Park; cross the Columbia Icefield aboard an exciting Ice Explorer; then get ready to melt as you ferry to the “garden city” of Victoria to tiptoe through the tulips. You’ll also relish the timeless scenery of Jasper National Park and the alpine resorts of Sun Peaks and Whistler. These dream sights are complemented by the dreamiest of hotels as you rest your wonder-filled head at the best of the Fairmont Collection, including the Banff Springs Hotel, Chateau Lake Louise, Jasper Park Lodge, and the Chateau Whistler Resort. Your adventure continues with a cruise to Alaska through the breathtaking glacial beauty of the Inside Passage and Glacier Bay National Park, and you’ll personally cruise through several exciting ports of call, including the capital city of Juneau, the gold rush town of Skagway, and totem-pole-dotted Ketchikan. PLUS, your tour includes your choice of excursions in Victoria so you can plan your day your way.

Designed from the ground up for a maximum of 24 guests in Africa, this Small Group Discovery tour has everything you need to explore with up-close-and-exclusive experiences that go beyond traditional tours. Small groups lead to big experiences on this Small Group Discovery tour of Africa. Discover the dreamy scenes of mystical mountains, savanna grasslands, and endless plains, but for the adventure seeker, it’s where the wild things are. The “Big 5”—lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and Cape buffalo await you on this ultimate safari through East Africa. Featuring unique lodges and tented camps, custom-made 4-wheel-drive safari vehicles, and exclusive meals in the bush, this Kenya and Tanzania tour promises larger than life experiences and countless memories. You’ll savor the unique terrain and wildlife at seven renowned national parks, reserves, and conservancies, including the famous Maasai Mara National Reserve, and the vast, volcanic Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Beyond sightings of the “Big 5,” be on the lookout for cheetah, wildebeest, crocodile, hippo, and rhino. On the tamer side, you’ll also enjoy a visit to the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary as well as the endearing experience of interacting with local children at a primary school in Karatu. Add more to your Africa tour in Nairobi. Feeding endangered giraffes at the Giraffe Center, meeting orphaned elephant calves at the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, and visiting the former home of Out of Africa author Karen Blixen are just a few highlights! A Small Group Discovery tour to go wild for!

Small groups lead to immersive discoveries on this Small Group Discovery tour through Japan’s vibrant cities and cultural heartlands. From the electric energy of Tokyo to the open skies of Hokkaido, begin your journey exploring ancient shrines, bustling temple districts, and the hidden worlds beneath the city on Tokyo’s remarkable metro system. Fly north to Sapporo, where wide boulevards and local flavors offer a refreshing contrast. Enjoy a meaningful encounter with the traditions of the Ainu, Japan’s Indigenous people, at Upopoy Cultural Park. Continue south to the peaceful mountain town of Tendo. Time-honored traditions come alive through sake brewing, hands-on soba-making, and a graceful maiko performance. Ride the sleek Shinkansen (bullet train) to Kanazawa, where tranquil gardens and artisan crafts reveal Japan’s refined elegance. Venture into the carving village of Inami to witness masters of woodwork and try the craft yourself. In Kyoto, golden temples and centuries-old statues embody the spiritual beauty of Japan. Continue to Osaka, where you will visit Osaka Castle and Minami, the city's most famous entertainment district, where the locals go for fun. From ancient traditions and artistic mastery to modern cityscapes and unforgettable flavors, this journey reveals the many layers of Japan in one extraordinary experience.

Small groups lead to big experiences on this Small Group Discovery tour. Whereas most fairy tales conclude with “The End,” that is exactly where this one begins. In this vast kingdom of jagged peaks, massive fjords, and imposing glaciers stretching across the southernmost tips of Argentina and Chile, you are the sovereign of this dramatic domain affectionately referred to as the “End of the World.” Surrounded by the granite pillars of Torres del Paine National Park, standing tall before the advancing Perito Moreno Glacier, and cruising through the majestic scenery of the Beagle Channel, you will reign before glorious vistas, bask in triumphant scenery, and even prevail over a colony of Magellanic penguins on this tour of pristine Patagonia. As no ordinary toast will do for such a colossal experience, you’ll rejoin civilization in Buenos Aires to raise your glass to the ornate teatros, the charming tea rooms, and of course, the steamy tango. Go chasing waterfalls in Iguassu National Park, where thunderous cascades plummet 300 feet into Devil’s Throat Canyon. Finally, head to a heavenly sight at the top of Rio de Janeiro’s Corcovado Mountain where the Christ the Redeemer opens His arms wide to the Brazilian beaches below. A Small Group Discovery tour of epic proportions.

Designed from the ground up for a maximum of 24 guests in Africa, this Small Group Discovery tour has everything you need to explore with up-close-and-exclusive experiences that go beyond traditional tours. Small groups lead to big experiences on this Small Group Discovery tour of Africa. Begin your adventure in Nairobi, where you’ll come face to face with endangered Rothschild giraffes at the Giraffe Center and meet the adorable, orphaned elephant calves cared for at the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust. Then journey south to the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro, where an epic safari expedition awaits. Track Africa’s legendary “Big Five” across breathtaking landscapes, traveling in custom built 4x4 safari vehicles and unwinding each night in a curated collection of boutique lodges and luxury tented camps. Exclusive bush meals and unforgettable wildlife encounters elevate every moment. Your journey spans six iconic national parks, reserves, and conservancies across Kenya and Tanzania, including the dramatic vistas of Amboseli, the ancient baobab forests of Tarangire, the sweeping golden plains of the Serengeti, and the vast volcanic amphitheater of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Along the way, connect with East Africa’s rich cultural heritage during intimate visits with two tribal communities at Lake Eyasi, and take part in a hands on tree planting experience near Ngorongoro, leaving your own positive mark on the land. From Kenya’s picturesque savannas to Tanzania’s world renowned Serengeti, this journey offers the wild Africa you’ve always dreamed of – thrilling, immersive, and unforgettable. Explore more on your tour of Africa with time in Zanzibar. Indulge in 5-star luxury on the white-sand beaches of the Indian Ocean with a stay at BlueBay Beach Resort & Spa—one of Zanzibar’s most prestigious beachfront resorts. The perfect retreat to relax and recharge after your safari adventure!

Calendar? Astronomy? Alien artwork? None of the above. But the discovery of Peru’s Nazca Lines gave a whole new meaning to drawing a line in the sand. Flightseeing is the best way to see these massive geoglyphs etched into the desert—where the ancient Nazca people likely performed spiritual ceremonies. From the Lost City of the Incas surrounded by the peaks of the Andes to the floating Uros Islands on the highest lake in the world, this vacation to Peru leads you to great heights while also going to greater depths to illuminate its archaeological, historical, and cultural wonders. In addition to two days of exploration at the mysterious and magical ruins of Machu Picchu, you’ll also visit the Sillustani pre-Incan burial ground, cruise to the wildlife paradise of the Ballestas Islands, and frolic through the wonders of colonial and culinary Lima as well as the Inca capital, Cusco. When satisfying your inner historian, don’t forget your inner naturalist. Visit the famed Galápagos archipelago, where you’ll share the shores with every native species from the red-footed boobies to the pint-sized penguin. A meet-and-greet with a colony of sea lions seals the deal on this wondrous extension to your Peru vacation.

Designed from the ground up for a maximum of 24 guests in Africa, this Small Group Discovery tour has everything you need to explore with up-close-and-exclusive experiences that go beyond traditional tours. Small groups lead to big experiences on this Small Group Discovery tour of Africa. Discover the dreamy scenes of mystical mountains, savanna grasslands, and endless plains, but for the adventure seeker, it’s where the wild things are. The “Big 5”—lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and Cape buffalo await you on this ultimate safari through East Africa. Featuring unique lodges and tented camps, custom-made 4-wheel-drive safari vehicles, and exclusive meals in the bush, this Kenya and Tanzania tour promises larger than life experiences and countless memories. You’ll savor the unique terrain and wildlife at seven renowned national parks, reserves, and conservancies, including the famous Maasai Mara National Reserve, and the vast, volcanic Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Beyond sightings of the “Big 5,” be on the lookout for cheetah, wildebeest, crocodile, hippo, and rhino. On the tamer side, you’ll also enjoy a visit to the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary as well as the endearing experience of interacting with local children at a primary school in Karatu. Indulge in 5-star luxury on the white-sand beaches of the Indian Ocean with a stay at BlueBay Beach Resort & Spa—one of Zanzibar’s most prestigious beachfront resorts. The perfect retreat to relax and recharge after your safari adventure!

Small groups lead to big experiences on this Small Group Discovery tour. And this Small Group Discovery tour is an adventure of epic proportions—while enjoying inspiring boutique hotels, insightful private tours, incredible culinary delights, indigenous cultures, and ancient ruins. Discover the ultimate South America adventure on this immersive journey from Peru to Ecuador and the Galápagos. Begin in Lima with a warm welcome and guided exploration of the city’s colonial treasures, vibrant markets, and artistic neighborhoods before delving into the heart of the Andes—Cusco and the Sacred Valley—where ancient Inca traditions come alive through community visits, sacred ceremonies, and unforgettable cuisine. Stand in awe at legendary Machu Picchu with an overnight stay near the ruins, savoring rare sunrise moments before continuing to culturally rich Cusco. From there, fly to Quito to explore one of the best-preserved historic centers in the Americas, then embark on a small-ship cruise through the Galápagos Islands, guided by expert naturalists. Encounter extraordinary wildlife—giant tortoises, blue-footed boobies, sea lions, marine iguanas, and more—while snorkeling, hiking, and exploring pristine islands. Blending history, culture, nature, and refined comfort, this exceptional itinerary offers once-in-a-lifetime experiences across three iconic destinations. With your inner historian awakened, don’t forget your inner naturalist! Cruise around the famed Galápagos archipelago, where you’ll share the shores with every native species from the blue-footed boobies to the pint-sized penguin. A meet-and-greet with a colony of sea lions seals the deal on this wondrous extension to your South America vacation.

Designed from the ground up for a maximum of 24 guests in Africa, this Small Group Discovery tour has everything you need to explore with up-close-and-exclusive experiences that go beyond traditional tours. Small groups lead to big experiences on this Small Group Discovery tour of Africa. Discover the dreamy scenes. Africa conjures up dreamy images of mystical mountains, savanna grasslands, and endless plains, but for the adventure seeker, it’s where the wild things are. The “Big 5”—lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and Cape buffalo await you on this ultimate safari through East Africa. Featuring unique lodges and tented camps, custom-made 4-wheel-drive safari vehicles, and exclusive meals in the bush, this Kenya and Tanzania tour promises larger than life experiences and countless memories. You’ll savor the unique terrain and wildlife at seven renowned national parks, reserves, and conservancies, including the famous Maasai Mara National Reserve, and the vast, volcanic Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Beyond sightings of the “Big 5,” be on the lookout for cheetah, wildebeest, crocodile, hippo, and rhino. On the tamer side, you’ll also enjoy a visit to the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary as well as the endearing experience of interacting with local children at a primary school in Karatu. Explore more on your tour of Africa with time in Nairobi and Zanzibar. In Nairobi, feed endangered giraffes at the Giraffe Center and meet orphaned elephant calves at the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust. Indulge in 5-star luxury on the white-sand beaches of the Indian Ocean with a stay at Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa—one of Zanzibar’s most prestigious beachfront resorts. The perfect retreat to relax and recharge after your safari adventure!

Crikey! If you’ve always wanted a complete tour of Down Under, with no red stone left uncovered, this is it. Doubling the fun with sightseeing in Australia and New Zealand, this exciting vacation covers Australia’s vibrant cities, golden beaches, and mystical Red Center as well as New Zealand’s North and South Islands . As you hop from Sydney to Cairns to Uluru to Melbourne, you’ll marvel at the architectural masterpieces of Australia’s renowned cities, the natural wonders of the Great Barrier Reef, and a special highlight of this encompassing journey–an awe-inspiring dinner under the starlit Outback sky. From Rotorua’s boiling mud pools to Waitomo’s Glowworm Caves, the stunning sites keep coming with the hottest–and coolest–sights of New Zealand. Aptly named “The Remarkables,” the South Island’s mountain range sets the tone for the incredible sights you’ll see throughout the land of the kiwi–and the home of the kangaroo. Did you know the koala sleeps an average of 20 hours a day? You’ll enjoy three nights in Fiji to dream about your tour of Australia and New Zealand while snoozing in a beachside hammock yourself. Between naps, you’ll enjoy a Sigatoka River Safari and the sun, fun, and genuine warmth of the islanders.

Find your zen in Seoul, where you’ll explore grand palaces, traditional Hanok houses, and serene temples that offer a perfect moment of meditation on an adventure like no other in South Korea. Then, forget everything your mother taught you about table manners as you head to Japan, where it’s perfectly acceptable to slurp! Get ready to joyously drink in traditional hot sake, green tea, big brothy noodle bowls, and the delicious views from neon-lit Tokyo to historic Kyoto. Peaks, palaces, pavilions, and pagodas provide picture-perfect backdrops for your photos, but don’t expect to stand still for very long on this enthralling tour. A hands-on calligraphy class, a special kimono fitting, an interactive cooking demonstration, and a gold-leaf design class—where you’ll make your own keepsake bento box—are all part of the fun. Browse the local flavors at a Takayama farmer’s market and stroll through Kanazawa’s famous Kenroku-en gardens. Experience the thrill of the famous bullet train as you ride from Kyoto to Hiroshima to be further moved by dramatic gardens, sacred shrines, and the many touching memorials to the lives lost in the World War II atomic bombing. A highlight of your stay is an excursion to the iconic Itsukushima Shrine, where the famed “floating” torii gate rises gracefully from the sea. End your journey in Osaka with visits to Osaka Castle and Minami, the city's most famous entertainment district. Prepare to be floored in more ways than one!