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Beijing to Istanbul
Get ready for a massive Overland adventure from the metropolitan mammoth of Beijing to Istanbul’s bustling bazaars. Travel through some of Asia’s most remote, wild and unique wildernesses along the legendary Silk Road from China. See Istanbul’s famous blue mosque; pass through Uzbekistan’s soaring mountain vistas; tour Xi’an’s famous Terracotta Warriors; and discover secluded sections of the snaking Great Wall of China. From Beijing to Baku and beyond, this adventure encompasses the very best of Central Asia and the Middle East. If you’re longing for an epic overland odyssey, away from the tourist crowds, Beijing to Istanbul is just for you.
Starts Beijing, China Ends Istanbul, Turkey Region China Duration 96 days Tour Operator Intrepid Travel -
Kilimanjaro – Machame Route
Trek the amazing Machame Route to the summit of Mt Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest point. At high altitude, it’s a challenging journey through uniquely varied terrain. Camp out at night and enjoy incredible scenery along the way. Then at the very top of Uhuru Peak, rising 5,896m above sea level, feel the exhilaration of achievement and marvel at the incredible views.
Starts Marangu, Tanzania Ends Marangu, Tanzania Region Tanzania, United Republic Of Duration 9 days Tour Operator Intrepid Travel -
Okavango & Beyond
Soak up the sights and sounds of peaceful waterholes, meandering creeks and mighty rivers on this refreshing African adventure. Some of the continent’s most iconic animals call Southern Africa home, including elephants, rhinos, giraffes, hippos, crocodiles and ostriches. Explore the remote waterways of the extraordinary Okavango Delta in Botswana, be awed by the thunder of Zimbabwe’s Victoria Falls and travel down the Chobe River at sunset as animals come out to play. The contrast of Africa’s wild plains and bustling cities makes for an enriching and thrilling travel experience.
Starts Victoria Falls Ends Johannesburg, South Africa Region Botswana Duration 9 days Tour Operator Intrepid Travel -
Kruger & Coast
Sample the best of three stunning southern African countries on an eye-popping tour like no other. From busy Johannesburg, travel into Kruger National Park for an out-of-this-world African safari and then into the Kingdom of Swaziland, with its friendly locals and verdant mountain ranges. Chill out on the beaches of Mozambique where traces of the Portuguese colonial era remain in its elegant architecture, vibrant culture and delicious cuisine. Enjoy a homestay in the heart of Zululand, camp under the glow of a thousand stars and relax in the glamorous seaside city of Durban for a varied taste of awesome Africa.
Starts Johannesburg, South Africa Ends Durban, South Africa Region South Africa Duration 9 days Tour Operator Intrepid Travel -
Cambodia – Hike, Bike & Kayak
Cambodia’s incredible beauty, fantastic food and unique culture are even better when combined with some serious outdoor adventure. Explore Phnom Penh and visit haunting monuments to Cambodia’s tragic past, take to the Mekong for an island homestay, get up close with Irrawaddy dolphins and kayak through spectacular flooded forests, then discover the ancient temple ruins of the incredible Angkor complex by foot and mountain bike before winding up in Siem Reap.
Starts Phnom Penh, Cambodia Ends Siem Reap, Cambodia Region Cambodia Duration 9 days Tour Operator Intrepid Travel -
Angkor Trails
Set out on an enchanting journey through the temple-strewn landscapes, intriguing cultures and enthralling cities of Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam on this incredible Angkor Trails adventure. From the bustle of Thailand’s heady capital to the stately grandeur of Angkor, the rural charms of a village homestay to the French flavours of Ho Chi Minh City, this trip will leave you with myriad memories of a rich and wonderful region.
Starts Bangkok, Thailand Ends Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Region Cambodia Duration 9 days Tour Operator Intrepid Travel -
Cambodian Traveller
Touchdown in Vietnam amid the chaotic streets of Ho Chi Minh City, travel through Cambodia and arrive in Thailand's vivacious capital. In Cambodia, visit the spectacular temples of Angkor Wat and Siem Reap, and reflect on Cambodia's tragic history at the sobering sites of Phnom Penh. This fascinating journey from Vietnam through Cambodia and on to Thailand provides the perfect opportunity to experience the best of Indochina.
Starts Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Ends Bangkok, Thailand Region Cambodia Duration 9 days Tour Operator Intrepid Travel -
San Francisco to Las Vegas
What do you get when you combine the steep hills of San Francisco, a Yosemite hike, a stroll into one of the hottest places on earth and a trip to the Strip? A diverse – and excellent – adventure! Start with a guided tour of the City by the Bay, travel through California’s wine country and sample fine wines and cheese (yes please), crane your neck beneath the tallest trees on earth in the Sequoia National Park, explore Death Valley’s nooks and crannies and say hello to Vegas, baby! Covering forests, canyons, deserts and Sin City, fall in love with this unique and exciting part of the USA.
Starts San Francisco, United States Ends Las Vegas, United States Region United States Of America Duration 9 days Tour Operator Intrepid Travel -
Real Food Adventure – Mexico
Get an authentic taste of Mexico on this luscious journey through some of the country’s most famous culinary regions. Meander through Oaxaca’s aromatic markets; take to the streets of Puebla to sample some the city’s local specialties; indulge in fresh seafood on the beach; and take to the streets of Mexico City on a taco crawl to experience a delightful culinary heritage that goes back thousands of years. If you’re after cultural richness, authentic experiences and flavoursome food that’s tinged with fiesta, then this Real Food Adventure is for you.
Starts Mexico City, Mexico Ends Mexico City, Mexico Region Mexico Duration 9 days Tour Operator Intrepid Travel -
Costa Rica Experience
Even in a region well known for its natural diversity, Costa Rica is still a stand out. Thanks to a longstanding tradition of preserving its natural assets, much of the country’s verdant rainforest still stands, opportunities for nature-based adventures abound and the beaches on both coasts are in exceptional nick. As a result, the nation’s cultural riches can oft end up overlooked – but here too the country has much to offer. Costa Ricans are widely regarded as some of the world’s friendliest people and on this trip – in between exploring the country’s most famous national parks –you’ll get to know them while lending a hand on a rural farmstay and kicking back in the rustic beach town of Quepos.
Starts San Jose, Costa Rica Ends San Jose, Costa Rica Region Costa Rica Duration 9 days Tour Operator Intrepid Travel -
4WD Broome to Darwin Overland
Experience the wild and rugged beauty of Australia’s northwest tip on this 4WD journey through the Kimberleys. A region of untrammelled natural scenery, rich brooding landscapes and plentiful iconic wildlife, this is a taste of Australia at its most untamed. Explore the narrow rock passages winding through the Bungle Bungles, spot crocodiles sunning on the banks of Windjana Gorge and discover the gorgeous swimming holes of El Questro and Katherine. For a trip that brings you face-to-face with Australia’s vast horizons and immense wilderness, you really can’t go past this 4WD Broome to Darwin adventure (previously, the tour code for this trip was PIOB ).
Starts Broome, Australia Ends Darwin, Australia Region Australia Duration 9 days Tour Operator Intrepid Travel -
9 Day Nullarbor Unleashed
This is not only one of the world’s great road trips across the vast plains of the mighty Nullarbor, but also an opportunity to encounter the best of Australian wildlife up close. This journey provides opportunities to spot a kangaroo, wombat, emu and dingo in the wild. Learning to surf, swimming with dolphins, taking in stunning Australian coastal scenery and kicking back in character-filled Aussie pubs, make this trip the ultimate for those looking for a wild and nature-filled journey through Australia’s outback and remote regions.
Starts Perth, Australia Ends Adelaide, Australia Region Australia Duration 9 days Tour Operator Intrepid Travel -
Colonial Colombia
Discover South America’s best-kept secret on this adventure through the verdant mountains, aromatic coffee plantations and powdery beaches of Colombia. Discover Bogota’s colonial heart, laze on palm-fringed stretches of Caribbean shoreline and meet the locals that make Colombia one of the world’s friendliest countries. If you’re looking for an adventure full of rhythm, music, colour and life, then jump onboard this trip and experience the best that Colombia has to offer.
Starts Cartagena, Colombia Ends Bogota, Colombia Region Colombia Duration 9 days Tour Operator Intrepid Travel -
Classic Peru
Visit South America and travel to Peru on an adventure from mountains to jungle, and seasides to great plains. Visit Peru’s incredible natural and historical highlights on this awesome adventure. Retrace the steps of the Incas to Machu Picchu, admire colonial cities, explore vibrant markets and meet the locals in this South American country with a difference. Return home with incredible memories of the panoramas and people of Peru.
Starts Lima, Peru Ends Lima, Peru Region Peru Duration 9 days Tour Operator Intrepid Travel -
2015 Galapagos Venture
Take a thrilling sojourn around the highlights of the unique flora- and fauna-rich islands of the Galapagos. From rubbing shoulders with prehistoric-looking giant tortoises and marine iguanas, to gazing up in wonder at the spectacular blue-footed boobies’ synchronised fishing technique, the Galapagos offers the chance to see an abundance of rare creatures at close range. There are also heaps of opportunities to explore the underwater world of the Galapagos by snorkelling and diving in the surrounding waters – usually in the good company of playful sea lions and sea turtles. With just the right amount of relaxation, adventure and wildlife-filled awe, this Galapagos Venture is the way to see the very best of the Galapagos.
Starts Quito, Ecuador Ends Quito, Ecuador Region Ecuador Duration 9 days Tour Operator Intrepid Travel -
Highlights of Central Europe
Highlights of Central Europe
Starts Munich, Germany Ends Budapest, Hungary Region Czech Republic Duration 9 days Tour Operator Intrepid Travel -
Highlights of France
Highlights of France
Starts Paris, France Ends Aix-en-Provence, France Region France Duration 9 days Tour Operator Intrepid Travel -
Summer Pyrenees Family Holiday
Challenge the family to an unforgettable week of adrenaline-fuelled activities with Intrepid’s Active Pyrenees trip. From Soldeu, head out around Andorra and into Spain trying fun new experiences along the way. Get the pulse racing on hiking and cycling adventures, then spend a wet and wild afternoon whitewater rafting. Take advantage of the location and explore nearby hamlets on horseback or go fishing in the local lakes. This is sure to be an inspiring week, enjoying Andorra’s adventure playground as a family.
Starts Soldeu, Andorra Ends Soldeu, Andorra Region Andorra Duration 8 days Tour Operator Intrepid Travel -
Active in the Pyrenees
Prepare for some thrilling adventures during this action-packed week in the Pyrenees. Nestled between France and Spain, Andorra’s beautiful surrounding landscape provides thrillseekers with a setting for some serious adrenalin-fuelled fun. Hike up mountains, cycle through valleys, whitewater raft, zip-line over lakes and more in this small yet stunning European adventure land.
Starts Soldeu, Andorra Ends Soldeu, Andorra Region Andorra Duration 8 days Tour Operator Intrepid Travel -
Cote d’Azur Sailing Adventure – Marseille to Nice
Get off the tourist trail and jump aboard a yacht to see France from the sultry Mediterranean. Go from one celebrated port to the next and uncover a side of France only the rich get to see. To contrast the excitement and fervour of the mainland, visit beautiful islands that are a wealth of unspoilt beaches, fascinating histories, natural parks and relaxed, quirky towns. From the charming French cities of Marseille, St-Tropez, Cannes and Nice to the relaxed environs of the islands of Porquerolles, Port-Cros, St Marguerite and St Honorat, this is a unique and relaxing sailing adventure filled with culture, good food and plenty of time to swim and relax in the sunny Mediterranean.
Starts Marseille, France Ends Nice, France Region France Duration 8 days Tour Operator Intrepid Travel -
Christmas Markets of Central Europe
Indulge the senses by exploring the best of Central Europe’s festive market scene. Feel the bustling energy of Munich’s charismatic Christmas markets, savour the smell of spicy festive delights in Salzburg, see the sights of vibrant Vienna and take a therapeutic soak in the thermal baths of Budapest. Meander from stall to stall, discovering new sights, sounds, flavours and fashions.
Starts Munich, Germany Ends Budapest, Hungary Region Germany Duration 8 days Tour Operator Intrepid Travel -
The Canal du Midi (Castelnaudary to Homps)
Enjoy a relaxing, peaceful slice of French life on this comfortable journey down the Canal du Midi in the Aude Valley, wedged between the Pyrenees, the Black Mountains and the Mediterranean. Take your time, choose your pace and stops, and linger or move forward as you like through scenic France. From Castelnaudary trace the ancient route of wine merchants south-east, past idyllic medieval villages, the picture-perfect castle town of Carcassonne and the famous vineyards of Languedoc-Roussillon wine country. Begin days with a croissant from a local bakery and finish them dining al fresco on the deck of the boat. Drift by castles and churches, hundred-year-old plane trees that cascade over the canal and watch locals challenge each other at petanque. Enjoy the freedom to hop off and explore at anytime – perhaps to cycle around ancient ruins and medieval cities – but with a leader always on hand to help with the boat and guide you in local sightseeing and optional activities. Moor along the canal or in little marinas and gorge yourself on the incredible range of gastronomic delights – not least all the wine and cheese from local markets and vineyards. This laidback trip is the perfect way to explore the south of France.
Starts Castelnaudary, France Ends Homps, France Region France Duration 8 days Tour Operator Intrepid Travel -
Cote D’Azur Sailing Adventure – Nice to Marseille
This unique sailing adventure takes you to a side of France few get to see. Explore the exciting portside cities of Nice, Cannes and St Tropez, where glitz, a vibrant culture and lovely beaches await. Then sail to the islands of Ile du Levant, Ile du Porquerolles, Cavalaire-sur-Mer and Port-Cros to experience the beauty of France’s Mediterranean and the Iles d’Hyeres Archipelago. Swim, snorkel and laze on the deck of the boat and on white-sand beaches, while also experiencing the natural beauty and intriguing history of the islands. There’s also delectable cuisine and unique waterside adventures awaiting you in each port.
Starts Nice, France Ends Marseille, France Region France Duration 8 days Tour Operator Intrepid Travel -
The Canal du Midi (Homps to Castelnaudary)
Enjoy a relaxing, peaceful slice of French life on this comfortable journey down the Canal du Midi in the Aude Valley, wedged between the Pyrenees, the Black Mountains and the Mediterranean. Take your time, choose your pace and stops, and linger or move forward as you like through scenic France. From Castelnaudary trace the ancient route of wine merchants south-east, past idyllic medieval villages, the picture-perfect castle town of Carcassonne and the famous vineyards of Languedoc-Roussillon wine country. Begin days with a croissant from a local bakery and finish them dining al fresco on the deck of the boat. Drift by castles and churches, hundred-year-old plane trees that cascade over the canal and watch locals challenge each other at petanque. Enjoy the freedom to hop off and explore at anytime – perhaps to cycle around ancient ruins and medieval cities – but with a leader always on hand to help with the boat and guide you in local sightseeing and optional activities. Moor along the canal or in little marinas and gorge yourself on the incredible range of gastronomic delights – not least all the wine and cheese from local markets and vineyards. This laidback trip is the perfect way to explore the south of France.
Starts Castelnaudary, France Ends Castelnaudary, France Region France Duration 8 days Tour Operator Intrepid Travel