Luxury holiday company Kuoni offers you a range of holidays throughout the world, including safaris, beach resorts, spa breaks, cruises, city breaks, golfing trips, diving holidays and so much more that there's simply no way I can tell you about them all. If I mention that just for safaris there are air, balloon, short and camping safaris and that you can experience everything from the wildlife of the famous Kenyan Masai Mara or search for game on the Serengeti plains you'll maybe get the idea of what's available here. Take a look for yourself.
Specialising in safaris and holidays in Africa, Real Africa can offer you everything from luxury lodges to remote mobile camps. On their website they showcase a wide selection of the most popular safaris and tours, giving details of the itineraries, prices and properties. They'll also tailor any itinerary to match your requirements for a special holiday or honeymoon.
If you’re interested cruising down the Nile, trekking through the foothills of the Himalayas or white-water rafting on the river Seti then this may well be the company to use, as they specialise in groups and tailor-made trips to countries such as Egypt, Nepal, Thailand and Tibet. They’re happy to arrange everything for you exactly as you want, have local representatives in many of the places where they offer tours and there's a meet and greet service as well. If you’re adventurous but don’t want to go it totally alone, take a good look here.
The Adventure Company has searched the world to offer you unique trips and experiences with a balance of well-known highlights and places off the beaten track. They bring you the opportunity to go trekking, view wildlife, experience life in a tribal village, see the stars from a desert wilderness or try a new activity like rafting, dog-sledding or kayaking and have over 130 holidays to suggest worldwide, including Latin America, Africa, Asia, Middle East, Europe, North America, Australasia, Antarctica. There are trips for families with kids from two upwards plus excellent options if you’re travelling alone.
Independent travel company Aardvark promises that they won’t suggest a camp or lodge to you unless one of them has been there, and that they’ve walked with the guides, eaten the food and slept in the beds. They offer game drives, walking, riding and water safaris plus scuba diving, luxury train journeys and fishing in exotic locations. Read about where you can go and what you can do on this beautifully clear website with some amazing photos and then give them a call.
If you’re looking for a luxury safari stop right here - F M Allen are based in New York and offer personally recommended camps, lodges and hotels in destinations such as Mozambique, Botswana, Kenya, Namibia and Zanzibar. There are gorgeous pictures of all the places where you can stay and a great deal of information, so much so that I would recommend you send them an email outlining what you’re looking for once you’ve had a browse. For luxury lovers this is the perfect place to book.
Scuba Safaris are a UK-based company specialising in luxury diving holidays around the world, from Micronesia to S E Asia to Central America. They pride themselves on the in-depth knowledge of each location offered and a very high standard of service. They represent a selection of live-aboard and land-based operators in 16 handpicked dive destinations and have the added ability to offer modular or tailor-made land packages to complement the diving. Whether it be a rainforest trek, white-water rafting, admiring ancient monuments or just relaxing on the beach you'll find everything here, plus the diving, of course.
Here you'll find links to everything for and about your next trip to Africa, from books, maps and atlases to hotels and accommodation and car hire. You'll also find links to a number of safari tour operators, both in the UK and overseas. This site is surely a must for anyone going to Africa.
Tribes is an independent specialist travel company offering holidays in Botswana, Brazil, Ecuador, Galapagos Islands, India, Jordan, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Morocco, Nepal, Peru, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia, and you’re probably going to need some time, unless you’ve made your mind up beforehand, to decide exactly where you want to go. Click through to the Destination Guide to view the options in detail and then to their African Safari Guide to learn more. Then get them to help you plan your trip.
If you know someone who’s about to take off on Safari or into the Jungle firstly introduce them to this website, which offers a good, highly edited range of efficient and well priced travel clothing including lightweight trousers, zip-offs and vented shirts, base layer fleece and thermals; lots of advice on health abroad and advice on travelling with children. Then you could buy them a Nomad gift voucher, so they can buy anything they like, or choose for them from the wide range of travel essentials such as maps, compasses, binoculars and guides.
Naturetrek is a specialist tour operator offering one of the largest selections of professionally-organised group wildlife tours and natural history holidays around the world. Here you can choose from travelling to see the Asiatic lions and tigers in India, Borneo's Orang-utans and Polar Bears in Canada to whale-watching in Baja California. There’s a huge amount to read about on this website with a marvellous choice of wildlife tours and safaris all over the world so make sure that you have some time to spare before you click through here.
Exsus offers luxury tailor-made holidays and short breaks in Europe, Africa and the Indian Ocean (but look at Europe and Dubai preferably for short breaks). They offer an extremely personal service and organise everything for you, from your flights and hotels, to restaurant bookings, private transfers and personal sightseeing tours. You can’t book directly online as each booking is different so you need to call them to discuss your requirements.
On the Go has been operating cultural and adventure tours since 1998, and specialises in holidays for people who want to combine culture with fun. They offer tours to a range of destinations including Egypt, India, Russia, Turkey, China, Jordan, Morocco, South America, Sri Lanka and Africa. Just click through to the country your interested in to find what’s on offer, such as Gateway to Tibet, Gorilla and Game Trek, Camels, Souks and Kasbahs or Vodka on Ice and then decide if you want to ‘bolt-on’ any extra activities to your trip. Go explore.