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OverviewMany countries have ‘classic’ itineraries that are popular with all travellers which encompass the highlights of the destination. Take a ‘classic’ safari in East Africa that offers you the most frequently visited game reserves, tour the historic beauties of India‘s Rajasthan or experience the delights of the best of South Africa, each Classic Tour will give you the finest attributes of each country.

Our Tours in ClassicsNamibia is a truly ‘golden’ land and you will have a picture-perfect experience as you fly from one end of the country to another on this amazing adventure. All your flights over Namibia are on a Cessna 210 Fixed-wing or Chieftain Aircraft. Great vistas await you in the Namib Desert and at the dramatic Fish River Canyon. Sossusvlei, is an…More
Combine the best of Kenya and Tanzania in this game-viewing extravaganza. The Maasai Mara Reserve in Kenya offers grand vistas of animals from one horizon to the other, and while camping in the Serengeti or driving across the floor of Ngorongoro Crater, you will see more game than you could imagine. As well, look for the famous tree-climbing lions at…More
Enjoy the best that Israel has to offer on this 9-day tour filled with every historical site imaginable. Starting from modern Tel Avi, travel back into the past to the heights of Masada where, in 73 AD, the Zealots fought their final battle against the Romans before committing mass suicide. Here you can walk through the excavations of Herod’s palaces,…More
Much of the spirit of ancient Siam lives in the north where today, hill tribes still pursue their traditional lifestyles. After sampling the rich history of Bangkok, this tour takes you to Chiangmai, the artistic centre of Thailand before exploring the beautiful Golden Triangle where it borders on Laos and Burma. Exceptional mountain vistas, thrilling elephant rides and insights into…More
During this tour, enjoy a glimpse into the cultural and architectural riches of the Rajasthan. Concentrating on the three most important cities in this region, you will have the opportunity to see some of the finest Mughal buildings to be found anywhere in India. Starting in Delhi, see the magnificent Red Fort, the Qutab Minar, and the gracious setting of…More
In India’s far south, the names Tamil Nadu and Kerala evoke powerful images of inspired Hindu temple sites, game-rich reserves, the lush beauty of the Western Ghats, palm-lined beaches and tranquil canals. Spend 14 days taking in the Wonders of South India, discovering rich layers of history and culture that go back thousands of years. In Chennai, once the first…More
Southern India offers a visual legacy that you just have to see to believe. Its iconic towering temple gateways, its elaborately carved temples and its adherence to daily Hindu rituals, are wondrous. On this two-week trip, you come to realize just how old India really is, having been a flourishing nation for 1,000s of years before the British Raj made…More
To the ‘Venice of the East’ and the ‘Pearl of the North’ add the pristine beaches of Thailand’s east coast, and the result is a tour through Thailand that is full of marvelous sights and experiences. The soaring gold-roofed palaces and temples of Bangkok, the tropical lushness of the mountains and rivers of the Chiangmai area with its hilltribes and…More
This air - land enclusive journey through the Holy Land is something special, our 10-day tour will let you wander through the Christian past as you explore some of Israel’s most beloved sites. Following in the footsteps of Jesus, the emphasis of this itinerary is on some of the most important sights in Christianity. From the Sea of Galilee to…More
Jerusalem is Israel’s historic, religious and emotional heart, and during this 10-day tour through the country, you will be given an in-depth tour of both the old and the new sectors of the city; from the Wailing Wall to the Shrine of the Book where the Dead Sea Scrolls are housed to the miniature model of Jerusalem as it was…More
Any journey through Israel is a journey through history. On this 13-day tour, history unfolds as you travel from one end of the country to the other. Starting at Tel Aviv head north to Haifa and the Golan Heights and end up in the southeast at Eilat on the shores of the Red Sea. Explore the antiquities of the Jews,…More
Thailand offers a stunning array of beautiful scenery, a rich cultural and historic heritage, and warm, hospitable people. In Bangkok, the ‘Venice of the East’, travel the rivers and klongs by long tail boat as you visit its many extravagant palaces and temples. In Chiangmai explore the colorful crafts and night markets, ride an elephant, visit hilltribe people, and raft…More
Combining two of Australia’s most exciting cities with the staggering beauty of the Outback around Ayers Rock and the magically splendour of the Great Barrier Reef and tropical northern Queensland, is guaranteed to give you some of the best experiences the Land Down Under has to offer. Vibrant Sydney is a city renowned for its beautiful setting on one of…More
The South Island of New Zealand is so breath-takingly beautiful, so picture perfect that this 9-day escorted tour will seem like a dream. The reality is that as each day unfolds, you will have the opportunity to experience everything from dramatic coastal vistas and tranquil fiords to mountains passes, glittering Alpine glaciers and the soaring majesty of Mt. Cook. On…More
The blending of the riches of India with the mystical beauties of Kathmandu, Nepal makes this a truly special tour of the Subcontinent. Spend 13 days being overwhelmed by the extraordinary history, art and architecture of the people of this exotic part of the world.
For the next 2 weeks, the Rajasthan is your home as you explore the regal legacies of this magnificent State in the North West of India. Fabled for its Mughal architecture, this tour will take you to see the best that the Rajasthan has to offer: great fortresses, exquisite palaces, soaring temples and much more.
Israel is a living museum, a monument to historical and biblical events from the beginning of recorded time. It is also the perfect size. Our 8-day tour easily encompasses the most important aspects of Israel’s fascinating biblical past with the emphasis on the major sites that are recorded in both the Old and New Testament.
Australia’s scenic, beach-lined East coast beckons on this fully escorted, 12-day coach holiday. Each day brings its own adventure whether it’s the opportunity to watch crocodiles being fed at Steve Irwin’s famous Australia Zoo, interacting with wild dolphins, cruising the Whitsundays Passage or riding the Skyrail at Kuranda in the tropical forests of northern Queensland. The highlight of course, is…More
Travel through this amazing southeastern tip of the Arabian Peninsula where you will visit five out of the seven United Arab Emirate that lie between the Persian Gulf and the Indian Ocean. This is an area of contrasting landscapes where the desert predominates against a backdrop of Rocky Mountains, awesome dunes and lush oases. Each day is an adventure as…More
What sets Seychelles apart from so many other holiday destinations is its wide variety of islands, each one with its own particular geography, unique character and ambience. Whether you choose a day excursion or an extended stay on one of these exotic island hideaways, Seychelles has something exceptional to offer. As each island has its unique character, we encourage you…More
Probably one of the most amazing archaeological sites in the Middle East is Petra, the ‘Rose City’, and on this 8-day tour through the Kingdom of Jordan, you will enjoy 2 full days exploring in-depth this ancient city, which lies hidden deep within its protective canyons. Other equally historic sites are also part of your journey such as the Graeco-Roman…More
This safari explores the diversity of Kenya’s four major game reserves. The dry, acacia-dotted scrubland of Shaba National Reserve is where leopards are common and different species of zebra, giraffe and ostrich live. The Aberdare Mountains offer unique nighttime game viewing from tree lodges as predators and prey come to floodlit waterholes. The Lake Nakuru National Park, a sanctuary for…More
This more demanding 8-day trek is a fabulous way of getting to the summit. Setting off from your hotel on the southern slopes of Kilimanjaro in Northern Tanzania, and after a briefing and registering for the trek, you’re off on an incredible climbing adventure. Commence your climb gradually, ascending through the forests up onto the moorlands with their spectacular views…More
This 7-day trek is the most direct and most popular of the Kilimanjaro routes up the eastern side of Kilimanjaro. You follow a trail that is well defined and ‘climber friendly’ making your adventure a little easier. Departing from your hotel in Moshi in Northern Tanzania, and after a briefing and registering for the trek, the climb begins gradually. The…More
This special 9-day tour recreates the Christian past as you follow in the footsteps of Jesus exploring some of Christianity’s most sanctified places. From the Sea of Galilee to Nazareth and Bethlehem, to the walls of Jericho and the holiest of shrines and churches in Jerusalem, every day has moments of personal religious importance. There will be time for prayer,…More
This is a real camping safari; a 10-day journey that will take you into the depths of an unspoiled wilderness. Starting in Zambia, tour the roaring cascades of Victoria Falls, where the largest curtain of water in the world drops over 300 feet into the Zambezi Gorge. Crossing into nearby Botswana marvel at a horizon, filled with elephants as you…More
From the panoramic scenery of mountains and oceans to the thrill of game viewing, not only at the world-renowned Kruger National Park but also in the reserves of KwaZulu, this is a trip that brings you the best of South Africa. Enjoy glorious vistas, take a trip into the tiny Royal Kingdom of Swaziland and finish up in Cape Town…More
Explore the South African arts and cultural scene. Visit museums, art galleries, community based initiatives, and cultural villages meeting the locals. This tour also includes special stops that give you greater insight into the “Rainbow Nation”, a few days of thrilling game viewing in the Kruger National Park and some unique vineyards in the Cape. Plus enjoy some great dining…More
Kenya and Tanzania are two of Africa’s most popular countries when it comes to experiencing truly wonderful game viewing. This 13-day adventure holiday concentrates on showing you their most famous game reserves as well as introducing you to the exotic mystique of the tropical island of Zanzibar. You also visit several of each country’s principle cities and towns as you…More
Tunisia is to Europeans what the Caribbean is to North Americans; an ideal getaway for a relaxing beach and golf holiday. Located at the northeastern tip of Africa, Tunisia’s never-ending beaches stretch along the Mediterranean Sea. Two of its most popular resorts are Hammamet, the country’s original resort and famous for its beaches and jasmine, and Port El Kantaoui with…More
Join us on this exceptional journey to experience the magical wilderness of Botswana and Victoria Falls. While staying in luxurious, fully staffed tented camps in Botswana, enjoy unparalled game viewing in the Okavango Delta, the Moremi Wildlife Reserve and Chobe National Park. Finally spend time at the mighty Victoria Falls and enjoy a sunset cruise and spectacular views of the…More
Tanzania is a land of wonderful scenery, gentle and friendly people and unbelievable game reserves. On this 7-day safari, let us take you to some of the best game parks in Africa. After arriving in Arusha, travel to Lake Manyara, in the spectacular Rift Valley, home to many African animals and birds. At Ngorongoro Crater enter a Noah’s Ark world…More
Explore the very heart of Southern Africa! Travel through four different countries - Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe and South Africa. Take in the breathtaking Okavango Delta and Namibia’s remote Caprivi Strip. Enter Botswana to discover the magic of elephant-filled Chobe Park and then Zimbabwe for a few days to enjoy Victoria Falls and a houseboat cruise on Lake Kariba. Finally some…More
Known as the Imperial Cities: Rabat, Meknes, Fes and Marrakech are as exotic as they sound. Each has its own character and flavor and is full of fascinating history not to mention wonderful markets. Beautiful tiled-gateways lead into walled cities that have been in existence from the great period of Moorish dominance in North Africa, and their legacy is still…More
This 8 day spectacle offers you Kenya’s kaleidoscope of unique vistas and an ever-changing landscape of natural beauty. Take in the peculiar wildlife of the north in Samburu Game Reserve, traverse the lush green highlands and the Great Rift Valley, one of the natural wonders of the world, and be bewildered by the phenomenon at the heart of the Mara…More
Kenya is synonymous with safari holidays. Considered to be the original home of safaris, it remains as the top choice for safari and adventure seekers around the world.
During this 13 day migration safari through Kenya and Tanzania, we will travel through East Africa’s superb game parks including the world-renowned Ngorongoro Crater and the Serengeti. Our journey will leave a lasting impression of the natural beauty and the endless array of scenic wonders that unfold before us around every bend in the road as we explore this pristine…More
One of the best ways to experience the ‘real’ Africa is to sleep under canvas in wilderness areas where the stars of the Southern Constellations blaze in the night sky, and this 14-day Botswana safari is tailor made to make just such an experience a reality. Botswana offers many unique highlights and this camping adventure has them all. Start with…More
The emphasis on this 11-day journey through Turkey is to discover some of its most remarkable characteristics. With an unbeatable blend of scenic mountains and seas combined with historic cities and towns, Turkey’s secret past is unfolded. Every trip through Turkey should start with the excitement of Istanbul, full of pageantry from the days of the great Ottoman Empire and…More
A taste of southern and central Turkey will give you a rich insight into the wonders of this amazing country. Starting in the Mediterranean coastal resort of Antalya, you’ll have time to relax in beautiful surroundings or take some optional excursions including a cruise along the coast or a visit the ancient Lycian ruins at Phaselis. Then head into the…More
Turkey is so full of marvellous things to see that picking the highlights of this amazing country is no easy task! But, it goes without saying that over the next 9 days, you will be treated to the very best that Turkey has to offer. Starting with the fascinating city of Istanbul, see its iconic mosques, its Grand Bazaar and…More
Bordered by the azure waters of the Aegean Sea, Western Turkey is rich in Greek, Roman and Ottoman history that you will have the opportunity to explore during this 8-day tour. Every trip through Turkey must start with Istanbul, one of the world’s most exotic and exciting cities, filled with palaces, bazaars, markets and magnificent mosques. Then it’s on to…More
This 11-day, circular tour through Turkey is filled not only with wonderful scenery but with many amazing historical antiquities. Begin this tour in fabulous and exotic Istanbul where you will discover the rich palaces of the Ottoman Empire, the hushed beautiful of its huge mosques and the excitement of its markets and the Grand Bazaar. There are also optional excursions…More
There can never be too much Turkey! This is a country that is jam packed with so many things to see and do that it merits as long a stay as possible. This 2-week itinerary caters to those who have the time to explore this fascinating country, following the classic circular route that will show you the best, the most…More
Discover Egypt’s treasure trove during this 9-day tour. Start in Cairo with the Pyramids, the Sphinx and the world-famous Egyptian Museum of Antiquities before flying on to Luxor for a 5-day cruise up the Nile. Marvel at Luxor and Karnak’s magnificent temples, visit the Valley of the Kings and Queens and sail in comfort up river to visit the temples…More
Here’s your chance to discover this lesser known North African nation. In 11 days combine exciting sightseeing with a relaxing stay in a Mediterranean resort. Explore Tunisia’s past - from famous Carthage to the magnificent Roman amphitheatre, El Djem. Meet the Berber people of Matamata living in their lunar-like caves, and take a thrilling ride on the Red Lizard train…More
Emerging as a premier golf holiday destination, South Africa offers world-class golf courses, each uniquely set in amazing landscapes. Combine golf with some of the most incredible wildlife, scenic excursions, luxury accommodations and fine cuisine.
Each day is filled with historic wonders: visit one of the original seven wonders of the world – the great Pyramids of Giza. Also a ‘must visit’ is the incredible Egyptian Museum of antiquities with its collection of the priceless treasures of Tutankhamen. Visit the great Dams at Aswan and the granite quarries to the many temples such as Philae,…More
