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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

  • A Tale of Two Islands: Mahe and Denis Private Island

    DELUXE | TAILOR-MADE: The beautiful Seychelles islands are surely the most romantic destination in the world. This trip begins with a short stay in Mahe, before heading to Denis Private Island Resort. Here relax and unwind in first-class accommodations as you spend your days exploring the crystal clear waters surrounding the island, nature walks and bicycle rides on the island.
    Duration:
    8 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 4,439
    Trip Type:
    Beach & Island Escapes, Romance & Honeymoon, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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  • Cairo & Sharm El Sheikh Escape First Class

    FIRST-CLASS | TAILOR-MADE: Explore the treasures of ancient Egypt in Cairo with visits to the pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum. Then connect to Sharm el-Sheikh on the Sinai Peninsula for several days at a luxury resort. Swim off the beaches and dive some of the world’s best dive sites.
    Duration:
    9 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 1,797
    Trip Type:
    Beach & Island Escapes, Private Experiences, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    Egypt See Trip Details
  • Highlights of Istanbul & Egypt

    DELUXE | PRIVATE-GUIDED: Explore the iconic sites in Istanbul, Türkiye and Egypt. Get to know the fascinating capital of Türkiye, including Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque before visiting ancient Izmir and Ephesus. Then, in Egypt, journey to the ancient pyramids of Cairo and explore the temples of Luxor and Aswan along the Nile.
    Duration:
    14 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 4,941
    Trip Type:
    Private Experiences, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    Turkey See Trip Details
  • Highlights of Mahe and Praslin

    FIRST-CLASS | TAILOR-MADE: Escape to the romantic islands of the Seychelles and split time between two island paradises. Stay at beachside resorts on the islands of Mahe and Praslin and spend your time enjoying the white-sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, and romantic atmosphere.
    Duration:
    9 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 3,618
    Trip Type:
    Beach & Island Escapes, Romance & Honeymoon, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    Seychelles See Trip Details
  • Highlights of Morocco and Tunisia

    FIRST-CLASS | PRIVATE-GUIDED: Explore the history of Morocco and the splendours of Tunisia on this two-week vacation. In Morocco, you’ll visit Casablanca, Fez, and Marrakech to trace the country’s imperial history. Then connect to Tunisia to see how ancient empires and fascinating desert cultures collided in Tunis, Carthage, and Matmata.
    Duration:
    14 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 4,277
    Trip Type:
    Classics (Bestsellers), Private Experiences, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    Morocco See Trip Details
  • Hwange and Victoria Falls Escapade

    FIRST-CLASS | TAILOR-MADE: See the best of Zimbabwe in Hwange National Park and Victoria Falls. Split your time between two lodges in Hwange and head out on daily game drives to explore the park and spot wildlife including elephants and lions. Connect to the Zambezi River and tour Victoria Falls, the world’s mightiest waterfall system.
    Duration:
    10 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 6,169
    Trip Type:
    Safaris Worldwide, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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  • Magical Malawi

    FIRST-CLASS | PRIVATE-GUIDED: Madonna may have helped put it on the mainstream map, but Malawi has been one of Africa’s hidden delights for years. Focused on the national parks, this Malawi tour showcases the country’s natural beauty.
    Duration:
    13 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 6,274
    Trip Type:
    Bucket List Travel Ideas, Safaris Worldwide, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    Malawi See Trip Details
  • Signature Dubai and Mauritius

    DELUXE | TAILOR-MADE: Enjoy the best of both worlds on this city and beach combo tour. Start in the futuristic city of Dubai, where a dune safari and Bedouin dinner bring the desert alive. Then connect to Mauritius for four nights at a deluxe resort on the island’s sunset coast.
    Duration:
    10 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 2,738
    Trip Type:
    Beach & Island Escapes, Romance & Honeymoon, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    Mauritius See Trip Details
  • Signature Jerusalem & Eilat Escape

    DELUXE | TAILOR-MADE: Explore Jerusalem to see its religious treasures, including the Western Wall and nearby Bethlehem. Head on a day trip into the desert to visit Masada and float in the Dead Sea. Then connect to Eilat for several relaxing days at a beachside resort on the Red Sea.
    Duration:
    9 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 4,126
    Trip Type:
    Stopovers/City Breaks, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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  • Stunning Hermanus

    FIRST-CLASS | TAILOR-MADE: From wine to whale-watching to extreme sports or just enjoying spectacular scenery, Hermanus is a South African getaway for all tastes.
    Duration:
    3 Days
    Prices:
    On request
    Trip Type:
    Stopovers/City Breaks, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    South Africa 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:
    US$ 1,642
    Trip Type:
    Beach & Island Escapes, Romance & Honeymoon, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    Mauritius See Trip Details
  • Ultimate South Africa: Cape Town, Franschhoek & Greater Kruger National Park

    DELUXE | PRIVATE-GUIDED: This luxurious South Africa safari lets you explore both sides of the country, from the vibrant and diverse Western Cape, to the unrivalled national parks and game reserves of the northeast.
    Duration:
    9 Days
    Prices:
    On request
    Trip Type:
    Classics (Bestsellers), Luxury and Beyond, Private Experiences, Safaris Worldwide, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    South Africa See Trip Details
  • One&Only Nyungwe House, Rwanda: Stays of Distinction

    DELUXE | TAILOR-MADE: Head to the verdant landscapes of Rwanda and the edges of Nyungwe Forest on this safari vacation. Staying at the luxurious One&Only Nyungwe House, you’ll enjoy premium accommodations and world-class service as you learn about Rwandan history and trek through the jungle in search of chimpanzees.
    Duration:
    4 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 6,134
    Trip Type:
    Active & Adventurous, Luxury and Beyond, Safaris Worldwide, Stays of Distinction, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    Rwanda See Trip Details
  • Singita Kwitonda Rwanda: Stays of Distinction

    DELUXE | PRIVATE-GUIDED: Drive through Rwanda, one of the most picturesque countries in Africa, to Volcanoes National Park. This area made famous by Dian Fossey, is home to the world's last surviving mountain gorilla population. After your trek, return to your luxury accommodations for a well-deserved rest.
    Duration:
    4 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 11,354
    Trip Type:
    Active & Adventurous, Luxury and Beyond, Private Experiences, Safaris Worldwide, Stays of Distinction, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    Rwanda See Trip Details
  • Cape Town: Live Like A Local

    FIRST-CLASS | TAILOR-MADE: This unique program allows Globetrotters to Live Like a Local in the Mother City of Cape Town. Designed for a minimum two-week stay, this Live Like a Local vacation lets you experience the local lifestyle, accommodations, and culture as you mingle with the Cape Town community.
    Duration:
    14 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 1,788
    Trip Type:
    Stopovers/City Breaks, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    South Africa See Trip Details
  • Port Elizabeth Signature

    DELUXE | TAILOR-MADE: Enjoy a short break at one of South Africa’s attractive coastal cities, Port Elizabeth with its excellent beaches and beautiful sweeping bay.
    Duration:
    3 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 257
    Trip Type:
    Stopovers/City Breaks, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    South Africa See Trip Details
  • Beautiful Knysna

    FIRST-CLASS | TAILOR-MADE: Knysna is situated on South Africa's only National Lake and is the country's largest permanent estuary. Spend time visiting Featherbed Nature Reserve and get to know this enchanting town.
    Duration:
    3 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 365
    Trip Type:
    Stopovers/City Breaks, 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$ 7,830
    Trip Type:
    Active & Adventurous, Bucket List Travel Ideas, Private Experiences, Safaris Worldwide, Stays of Distinction, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    Rwanda 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$ 3,505
    Trip Type:
    Family Vacations, Private Experiences, Safaris Worldwide, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    South Africa See Trip Details
  • 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$ 4,472
    Trip Type:
    Multi Country Vacation Ideas, Romance & Honeymoon, Safaris Worldwide, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    South Africa See Trip Details
  • Sun City Discovery

    MODERATE | TAILOR-MADE: Sun City, renowned as South Africa’s premier holiday resort, offers a multitude of attractions and activities. It provides a blend of golf, game and gambling, as well as world class hotels.
    Duration:
    3 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 427
    Trip Type:
    Stopovers/City Breaks, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    South Africa See Trip Details
  • Rovos Rail: Durban to Pretoria (or v.v)

    DELUXE | RAIL: Join this three day safari on the most luxurious train in the world and experience the splendour of KwaZula-Natal. Take in the 'Big Five' at the private bush retreat of Nambiti Conservancy, and Spionkop battlefields tour with a world class historian.
    Duration:
    3 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 1,780
    Trip Type:
    Luxury and Beyond, Rail Travel Ideas, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    South Africa See Trip Details
  • Palace of the Lost City, Sun City: Stays of Distinction

    DELUXE | TAILOR-MADE: Just outside Johannesburg, The Palace of the Lost City offers a luxurious escape combining freedom, fantasy and fun.
    Duration:
    3 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 867
    Trip Type:
    Luxury and Beyond, Stays of Distinction, Stopovers/City Breaks, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    South Africa See Trip Details
  • 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$ 10,786
    Trip Type:
    Luxury and Beyond, Private Experiences, Romance & Honeymoon, Safaris Worldwide, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    South Africa See Trip Details
  • Durban Stopover

    FIRST-CLASS | TAILOR-MADE: Spend three days exploring the best of Durban on this city stopover. Stay in a first-class accommodation and head on a guided city tour to see the city’s blend of cultural highlights, from the Golden Mile waterfront to the City Hall to the Indian market and Botanical Gardens.
    Duration:
    3 Days
    Prices From:
    US$ 362
    Trip Type:
    Stopovers/City Breaks, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
    South Africa See Trip Details
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