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If you like to travel on your own and not with an overall touring group, you have come to the right place. We are experts in designing and personalizing itineraries according to your interests, time available, and budget. Below are sample independent travel ideas that can be modified, shortened, or extended.

Tailor-made Travel Ideas

  • Ethiopia Stopover: Addis Ababa & Lalibela

    FIRST-CLASS | PRIVATE-GUIDED: Experience the historical and religious power of Ethiopia on this African stopover. As you explore both the nation's capital and religious centre, you'll learn about Ethiopian history and culture, see the archaeological remains of Lucy, and admire the incredible rock-hewn churches of Lalibela.
    Duration:
    3 Days
    Prices From:
    AU$ 2,509
    Trip Type:
    Private Experiences, Stopovers/City Breaks, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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  • Idyllic Mauritius: Hilton Mauritius Resort and Spa

    DELUXE | TAILOR-MADE: Head to the friendly island nation of Mauritius for a romantic escape. Staying at a luxury resort on the island’s west coast, you’ll enjoy gorgeous accommodations and be free to take advantage of the green mainland, pristine beaches, and the warm waters of the Indian Ocean.
    Duration:
    5 Days
    Prices From:
    AU$ 1,727
    Trip Type:
    Beach & Island Escapes, Family Vacations, Romance & Honeymoon, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    Mauritius See Trip Details
  • Tanzania Escapade: Ngorongoro & The Serengeti

    MODERATE | PRIVATE-GUIDED: Experience two of Tanzania’s and the world’s greatest game parks, Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti National Park with their abundance of fascinating wildlife. Also have a visit to the Olduvai Gorge with its amazing archaeological finds.
    Duration:
    4 Days
    Prices From:
    AU$ 4,670
    Trip Type:
    Private Experiences, Safaris Worldwide, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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  • Cape Town Discovery

    MODERATE | TAILOR-MADE: Uncover Cape Town, the mother city of Africa, and its Western Cape, regarded as one of the most beautiful regions in the world. A rare cultural gem, Cape Town offers a mix of many cultures.
    Duration:
    4 Days
    Prices From:
    AU$ 799
    Trip Type:
    Stopovers/City Breaks, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    South Africa See Trip Details
  • Essence of Mauritius: LUX Le Morne

    FIRST-CLASS | TAILOR-MADE: Escape to the island of Mauritius for a stay in paradise. Relaxing at a luxury resort on the island’s southwestern tip, you’ll enjoy gorgeous accommodations and all-inclusive features, and have the freedom of the island, beach, and water as you take advantage of the tropical environment.
    Duration:
    5 Days
    Prices From:
    AU$ 1,482
    Trip Type:
    Beach & Island Escapes, Romance & Honeymoon, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    Mauritius See Trip Details
  • Essence of Cape Town

    FIRST CLASS | TAILOR-MADE: Uncover Cape Town, the mother city of Africa, and its Western Cape, regarded as one of the most beautiful regions in the world. A rare cultural gem, Cape Town offers a mix of many cultures.
    Duration:
    4 Days
    Prices From:
    AU$ 795
    Trip Type:
    Stopovers/City Breaks, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    South Africa See Trip Details
  • Essence of Mauritius: Sofitel Imperial Resort and Spa

    FIRST-CLASS | TAILOR-MADE: Escape to a beach on the island paradise of Mauritius. Staying in a luxury resort, you’ll enjoy premium accommodations as well as the freedom of the island. Snorkel through coral gardens, tee up for a round of golf, and relax with a massage in the spa, all while enjoying the tropical environment.
    Duration:
    5 Days
    Prices From:
    AU$ 1,525
    Trip Type:
    Beach & Island Escapes, Family Vacations, Romance & Honeymoon, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    Mauritius See Trip Details
  • Essence of Johannesburg

    FIRST-CLASS | TAILOR-MADE: South Africa’s largest city, Johannesburg is the financial and commercial heart of the country. With boutiques, superb eateries, cafes and entertainment, there’s something for everyone.
    Duration:
    3 Days
    Prices From:
    AU$ 687
    Trip Type:
    Stopovers/City Breaks, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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  • Secrets of KwaZulu-Natal: Durban, Hluhluwe-iMfolozi, The Drakensberg & More

    FIRST-CLASS | TAILOR-MADE: It may be South Africa’s third-smallest province, but KwaZulu-Natal’s scenic and cultural riches include the country’s most popular beaches, numerous game reserves, historic battlefields, and the dramatic Drakensberg Mountains. Take a different style of South Africa vacation, and see why this region is so popular with first-time and repeat visitors.
    Duration:
    8 Days
    Prices From:
    AU$ On Request
    Trip Type:
    Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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  • Signature Madikwe & Kruger Safari: Madikwe, Johannesburg & The Sabi Sands

    DELUXE | TAILOR-MADE: Explore two of the best game reserves in South Africa, as well as Johannesburg. Start in Madikwe Hills Game Reserve, where you’ll head on game drives along the northern border. Next, explore the history of apartheid and liberation in Johannesburg. End your journey in The Sabi Sands Game Reserve for more game drives in a beautiful environment.
    Duration:
    9 Days
    Prices From:
    AU$ 12,974
    Trip Type:
    Luxury and Beyond, Romance & Honeymoon, Safaris Worldwide, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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  • Adventures in Nature: Cape Town & Karongwe Game Reserve

    FIRST-CLASS | TAILOR-MADE: Venture through South Africa as a family to have unforgettable wildlife encounters. This family vacation takes you from Cape Town to Greater Kruger to see South Africa’s famous animals like lions and cheetahs, and incorporates kids programs for stress-free family travel.
    Duration:
    7 Days
    Prices From:
    AU$ 2,120
    Trip Type:
    Family Vacations, Safaris Worldwide, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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  • Private Magnificent Garden Route: Silver

    FIRST-CLASS | PRIVATE-GUIDED: The Garden Route is legendary for its natural beauty. From Cape Town to Port Elizabeth (or vice versa), journey across mountain passes and along a pristine coastline that boasts excellent resorts.
    Duration:
    4 Days
    Prices From:
    AU$ 2,424
    Trip Type:
    Private Experiences, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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  • Oyster Box, Umhlanga: Stays of Distinction

    DELUXE | PRIVATE-GUIDED: Situated on the ocean’s edge, a brief 5 minute walk from Umhlanga Village Centre, the Oyster Box Hotel has a reputation for service excellence and stylish comfort dating back to 1947.
    Duration:
    4 Days
    Prices From:
    AU$ 1,364
    Trip Type:
    Luxury and Beyond, Private Experiences, Stays of Distinction, Stopovers/City Breaks, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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  • Bazaruto Archipelago: Dugong Beach Lodge Escape

    This Mozambique beach getaway takes you to Bazaruto National Park, immersing you in an ecology and culture far removed from typical beach destinations.
    Duration:
    4 Days
    Prices From:
    AU$ 3,431
    Trip Type:
    Beach & Island Escapes, Romance & Honeymoon, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    Mozambique See Trip Details
  • Cultural South: Addis Ababa, Arba Minch, Turmi & More

    MODERATE | PRIVATE-GUIDED: Engage with the tribal cultures of Ethiopia on this exploration of the country’s south. Passing from Addis Ababa to the Omo Valley, you’ll visit the archaeological sites of Tiya, see hippos on Lake Chamo, and stop off at the Mursi and Dorze villages to meet local peoples and learn about their distinct tribal cultures.
    Duration:
    8 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 4,756
    Trip Type:
    Private Experiences, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    Ethiopia See Trip Details
  • Emirates Palace Abu Dhabi: Stays of Distinction

    DELUXE | PRIVATE-GUIDED: This fairy-tale like landmark and former palace is extraordinary. “Fit for a King” adequately describes this majestic hotel offering the ultimate in luxury with every conceivable facility.
    Duration:
    3 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 1,407
    Trip Type:
    Luxury and Beyond, Private Experiences, Stays of Distinction, Stopovers/City Breaks, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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  • Luxurious Cape & Kalahari: Cape Town & Tswalu Kalahari Game Reserve

    DELUXE | PRIVATE-GUIDED: This deluxe itinerary features two iconic destinations. Cape Grace melds the modern comforts of a luxury hotel with traditional Cape heritage and culture. Tswalu is South Africa's largest private game reserve. This malaria-free landscape is home to over 80 game species including the Desert Black Rhino and black-maned Kalahari lions.
    Duration:
    9 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 10,847
    Trip Type:
    Luxury and Beyond, Private Experiences, Romance & Honeymoon, Safaris Worldwide, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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  • Sun, Sand & Safari: Thanda Private Game Reserve & White Pearl Resort

    DELUXE | TAILOR-MADE: A wonderful combination of time spent at a game reserve in South Africa combined with a stay at a beautiful resort hotel situated on the attractive coast of Mozambique. Enjoy wildlife safaris and then go swimming, snorkeling and/or scuba diving or just relax.
    Duration:
    8 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 5,322
    Trip Type:
    Multi Country Vacation Ideas, Romance & Honeymoon, Safaris Worldwide, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    South Africa See Trip Details
  • Cape & Safari Dynasty: Madikwe Game Reserve & Cape Town

    FIRST-CLASS | PRIVATE-GUIDED: This South Africa vacation emphasizes the natural beauty of this incredibly diverse country, from African safari opportunities in the northwest, to the unrivaled environments and wildlife of the Western Cape.
    Duration:
    8 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 3,372
    Trip Type:
    Family Vacations, Private Experiences, Safaris Worldwide, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    South Africa See Trip Details
  • Bisate Lodge, Rwanda: Stays of Distinction

    DELUXE | PRIVATE-GUIDED: Venture into the jungles of Volcanoes National Park to see Mountain Gorilla families up close and personal on this Rwanda vacation. When you're not trekking through the jungle, you'll stay at the exclusive and luxurious Bisate Lodge, which sits on the edge of an eroded volcano and offers incredible views of the mountain range.
    Duration:
    3 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 7,813
    Trip Type:
    Active & Adventurous, Bucket List Travel Ideas, Private Experiences, Safaris Worldwide, Stays of Distinction, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    Rwanda See Trip Details
  • Dubai and Seychelles Escape

    DELUXE | PRIVATE-GUIDED: Visit two incredible destinations on one convenient escape. First, relax in the Seychelles for a week-long stay in paradise. After lounging on the beach and snorkelling through coral gardens, connect to Dubai to explore the city’s modern wonders and head on a desert dune drive.
    Duration:
    12 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 3,074
    Trip Type:
    Beach & Island Escapes, Multi Country Vacation Ideas, Private Experiences, Romance & Honeymoon, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    Seychelles See Trip Details
  • City Lights, Safari Sights with Dubai: Cape Town, Pilanesberg National Park & Dubai

    FIRST-CLASS | TAILOR-MADE: Pair together the natural and cultural delights of South Africa with the futuristic wonders of Dubai. Start in South Africa, where you’ll explore Cape Town and head on safari in Pilanesberg. Then connect to United Arab Emirates to experience Dubai, the greatest show on earth.
    Duration:
    11 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 2,052
    Trip Type:
    Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    South Africa See Trip Details
  • Sultans to Safari

    FIRST-CLASS | TAILOR-MADE: Explore Dubai and Kenya for the perfect combination of city and safari. Spend 3 nights in Dubai, just enough time to explore this futuristic city and enjoy a desert safari. Then connect to Kenya for 4 nights in the Masai Mara, with daily game drives in search of the Big Five.
    Duration:
    9 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 4,327
    Trip Type:
    Safaris Worldwide, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    United Arab Emirates See Trip Details
  • The Best of Dubai and Mauritius

    FIRST-CLASS | TAILOR-MADE: Explore the modern city of Dubai and the idyllic island of Mauritius on this shop-and-flop holiday. Enjoy some leisure time in Dubai and explore the desert on a dune safari before connecting to a beachside resort on Mauritius for four nights of relaxation.
    Duration:
    10 Days
    Prices From:
    AU$ 2,324
    Trip Type:
    Beach & Island Escapes, Romance & Honeymoon, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    Mauritius See Trip Details
  • Dubai & Mauritius Escape

    MODERATE | TAILOR-MADE: Experience the perfect “shop and flop” vacation by heading to Dubai and the island of Mauritius. This exotic vacation gives you two nights to explore the futuristic city of Dubai and shop its palatial malls before heading to Mauritius for four nights of relaxation and indulgence at an island resort.
    Duration:
    8 Days
    Prices From:
    AU$ 1,229
    Trip Type:
    Beach & Island Escapes, Romance & Honeymoon, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    United Arab Emirates See Trip Details
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