Locally run vacations

Like most things, it’s not what you know but whom you know and if you’re looking for insider recommendations and pearls of non-guide book wisdom then locally run vacations are always going to let you explore away from the tourist hordes. From photography in the Pyrenees or walking in Greece to kayaking in Kerala or safaris in South Africa, learning from local experts is a unique experience not to be underestimated.

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Endangered wildlife conservation in South Africa

Endangered wildlife conservation in South Africa

Award-winning, Fair Trade certified wildlife conservation!
From €1,740 14 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2024: 19 Feb, 4 Mar, 1 Apr, 15 Apr, 29 Apr, 13 May, 27 May, 10 Jun, 24 Jun, 8 Jul, 22 Jul, 5 Aug, 19 Aug, 2 Sep, 16 Sep, 30 Sep, 14 Oct, 28 Oct, 11 Nov, 25 Nov, 9 Dec
Receive 25% off when you book for the following starting dates: 05 February 2024, 19 February 2024, or 04 March 2024
South Africa & Vic Falls active adventure

South Africa & Vic Falls active adventure

Active adventure around three African landmarks
From £4,000 to £5,000 10 days ex flights
Tailor made: This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Wildlife photography & conservation volunteering in south Africa

Wildlife photography & conservation volunteering in south Africa

Enjoy amazing wildlife photography while giving back!
From £2,595 4 weeks ex flights
Small group travel: 2024: 18 Feb, 17 Mar, 14 Apr, 12 May, 9 Jun, 7 Jul, 4 Aug, 1 Sep, 29 Sep, 27 Oct, 24 Nov, 22 Dec
South Africa wildlife photography safari

South Africa wildlife photography safari

Enjoy incredible photography during an exclusive safari
From £3,250 7 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2024: 8 Aug
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Volunteer with children & animals in South Africa

Volunteer with children & animals in South Africa

Volunteer with children & wild animals in South Africa
From €550 to €3,990 7 days ex flights
Tailor made: This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Wildlife conservation course in South Africa

Wildlife conservation course in South Africa

Learn species conservation and habitat management in South Africa
From €3,300 4 weeks ex flights
Small group travel: 2024: 19 Feb, 1 Apr, 13 May, 24 Jun, 5 Aug, 16 Sep, 28 Oct
South Africa and Swaziland safari

South Africa and Swaziland safari

Lodge safari all encompassing South Africa & Swaziland
From US $2,730 17 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2024: 24 Feb, 9 Mar, 6 Apr, 27 Apr, 4 May, 25 May, 22 Jun, 6 Jul, 20 Jul, 27 Jul, 3 Aug, 10 Aug, 17 Aug, 24 Aug, 7 Sep, 21 Sep, 5 Oct, 12 Oct, 2 Nov, 16 Nov, 23 Nov, 30 Nov, 21 Dec
Women of South Africa, cultural tour

Women of South Africa, cultural tour

A beautifully designed women's expedition for women by women
From £2,825 9 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2024: 3 Apr
Save £200 when you book this 9-day women-only trip in April 2024 to Cape Town. Book by 25 February 2024.
Cape Town homestay vacation, South Africa

Cape Town homestay vacation, South Africa

Discover the heart of the country through the local people
From £1,075 5 days ex flights
Tailor made: This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Save £120 when booked by 29 February 2024 for departures between March-November 2024.
Beyond the Garden Route, South Africa

Beyond the Garden Route, South Africa

Leisurely, family-friendly, self-drive South African holiday
From €1,570 to €1,820 5 days ex flights
Tailor made: This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
South Africa walking adventure, tailor made

South Africa walking adventure, tailor made

Private, fully guided South African walking adventure
From US $1,400 to US $1,600 6 days ex flights
Tailor made: This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Greater Kruger safari in South Africa

Greater Kruger safari in South Africa

The perfect short safari in Manyaleti Game Reserve
From R12,900 4 days ex flights
Tailor made: This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Wildlife conservation safari in South Africa

Wildlife conservation safari in South Africa

A luxury safari with a hands-on conservation experience.
From R11,000 to R41,250 5 days ex flights
Tailor made: This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
South Africa walking safari

South Africa walking safari

Active walking holiday Kruger Swaziland Zululand Drakensberg
From US $2,245 14 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2024: 23 Mar, 11 May, 8 Jun, 22 Jun, 6 Jul, 27 Jul, 3 Aug, 10 Aug, 24 Aug, 7 Sep, 12 Oct, 26 Oct, 7 Dec
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Camping safari in Southern Africa

Camping safari in Southern Africa

Camping safari highlights of Zimbabwe, Botswana & Kruger
From US $2,235 16 days ex flights
Small group travel: 2024: 30 Mar, 27 Apr, 11 May, 8 Jun, 22 Jun, 3 Aug, 14 Sep, 26 Oct, 16 Nov, 7 Dec
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