We know that our guests look to us for advice and knowledge in preparing and executing their dream vacations. Here, you will find our recommended travel ideas and journeys that we ourselves have found irresistible. Many of these tours are from our Inspired Expeditions Collection. They are explorations that we are passionate about, where we show you what each destination means to us on a more personal level. You see through our eyes these heart-felt journeys. We savor the opportunity to flex our creative muscles. We share our enthusiasms with you not by telling stories better; but by telling better stories.
Southern Australia & Tasmania 12 Days Enrichment Series Interest(s): Sustainable Travel, Adventure Travel, Recommended
Starting Price: $12,950
The Southern Coast of Australia is a region of lush wilderness, the sophisticated cities of Adelaide and Sydney and amazing island adventures found on Tasmania and Kangaroo islands.
Lake Hovsgol & Gobi Desert 10 Days New Reality Interest(s): Sustainable Travel, Safaris, Adventure Travel, Recommended
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Mongolia brings a rush of images of nomads and wild horses, sweeping steppes and the vast Gobi Desert. This remarkable destination also presents opporutnities for kayaking in a pristine lake, explore the fascinating 17th captila city and disocver 1,000-year-old Uushgiin Deer Stones, one of the best-preserved monuments of its kind in Mongolia.
Tibet: Legends of Shiva 21 Days Tibet: Legends of Shiva Interest(s): Adventure Travel, Recommended
Peru: The Flavors of Peru 9 Days Peru: The Flavors of Peru Interest(s): Recommended
Starting Price: $7,500
Peru has become known for its distinctive cuisine. Big Five’s nine-day program, Flavors of Peru, features a variety of culinary experiences that include cooking classes in both Lima and Cusco; dining at gourmet restaurants such as the Lima’s famous Astrid & Gaston and La Gloria del Campo, both featuring Peruvian and international specialties. They enjoy dining venues that include a private house and onboard the luxurious Hiram Bingham as it travels through the Andes.
Ulaanbaatar, Gobi Desert & Gorkhi Terelj National Park 7 Days New Reality Interest(s): Sustainable Travel, Safaris, Adventure Travel, Recommended
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The ruins of Kharakhorum, site of the 13th century capital of the Mongol Empire; 16th-century Erdene Zuu Monastary, the Gobi Desert, the third largest desert in the world and Gorkhi Terelj National Park plus a private plane or helicopter flight to a landmark dinosaur site mark this as an outstanding Mongolian journey.
Khuisiin Naiman Nuur Natural Reserve & Gobi Desert 9 Days New Reality Interest(s): Sustainable Travel, Safaris, Adventure Travel, Recommended
Custom Australia Tour Varied Days Custom Australia Tour Interest(s): Sustainable Travel, Adventure Travel, Family Travel, Recommended
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Australia's size compliments the vast range of opportunities available to you to craft your personal Australian adventure. Mix and match -- pair the ancient culture of the Northern Territory with boating on Perth's Margaret River; or opt to explore the art of sophisticated of Sydney and go scuba diving the Great Barrier Reef; or experience Uluru (Ayers Rock) blazing orange with the setting sun. All these options and more are waiting for you.
Custom Peru Tour Days Custom Peru Tour Interest(s): Sustainable Travel, Adventure Travel, Family Travel, Recommended
Custom Colombia Tour Varied Days Custom Colombia Tour Interest(s): Recommended
Kenya & Tanzania: View from Here, East Africa by Horseback 15 Days Kenya & Tanzania: View from Here, East Africa by Horseback Interest(s): Sustainable Travel, Safaris, Adventure Travel, Recommended
Peru: Walk among the Ancients 14 Days Peru: Walk among the Ancients Interest(s): Sustainable Travel, Adventure Travel, Recommended
Myanmar, Cambodia & Laos: Minority Tribes of Indochina 21 Days Myanmar, Cambodia & Laos: Minority Tribes of Indochina Interest(s): Adventure Travel, Recommended
Precious Journeys Cambodia & Laos 9 Days Precious Journeys Cambodia & Laos Interest(s): Adventure Travel, Recommended
Precious Journeys Colombia 8 Days Precious Journeys Colombia Interest(s): Recommended
Precious Journeys Turkey 10 Days Precious Journeys Turkey Interest(s): Recommended
Morocco: Splendors of the Berber South 12 Days Morocco: Splendors of the Berber South Interest(s): Adventure Travel, Recommended
China: Legacy of the Uyghur 15 Days China: Legacy of the Uyghur Interest(s): Adventure Travel, Recommended
Jordan & Oman: Trails of The Caliphs 16 Days Jordan & Oman: Trails of The Caliphs Interest(s): Adventure Travel, Recommended
Egypt: Nubian Treasures and Pharaonic Legacies 15 Days Egypt: Nubian Treasures and Pharaonic Legacies Interest(s): Recommended
Tanzania & Kenya: The Challenge and the Promise 15 Days Tanzania & Kenya: The Challenge and the Promise Interest(s): Sustainable Travel, Safaris, Adventure Travel, Recommended