Middle East Highlights
Travel through the heart of the Middle East, and take in the ancient cities of Damascus and Aleppo, the stunning rock formations of Petra, the incredible landscape of Wadi Rum and Egypt’s stunning Red Sea Coast. See the emergence of the modern Middle East amidst a sea of historic mosques, temples and bazaars on this fascinating journey.
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Tour from Damascus to Cairo
Holiday type: Adventure, Backpacking, Cultural, Scenic, Youth (18-35)
18 Days
|From AUD $770
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Nairobi To Istanbul
Immerse yourself in the fascinating history and diverse cultures of this unique corner of the globe. Set off on an epic 101-day journey from the bustling streets of Nairobi to mesmerising Istanbul and discover the breathtaking beauty and ancient traditions of this enchanting region. Spot some of Africas iconic wildlife in Kenyas renowned game parks, meet tribal people in the remote Omo Valley, marvel at impressive rock-hewn architecture, laze in... more info
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Tour from Nairobi to Istanbul
Holiday type: Adventure, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari, Scenic
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The Road To Damascus
A fascinating introduction to some of the most significant highlights of the
Middle East. This tour has you wandering through the bazaars of Damascus in
search of hidden courtyards and bustling market places, trading with the best
in Aleppo and appreciating the Roman influence in Palmyra. Whilst in Jordan
enjoy a float in the Dead Sea, count the stars in the desert skies over Wadi
Rum, and be awed by the grand entrance of Petra. In... more info
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Tour from Amman to Cairo
Holiday type: Adventure, Cultural, Scenic
14 Days
|From AUD $1480
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Istanbul To Cairo
Travel through lands suspended in time. From bustling bazaars in Istanbul to bizarre rock formations in Goreme, experience the diversity of Turkey. Laze on the sands of Oludeniz one day then stand face to face with giant heads on Nemrut Dagi only a few days later. Cross the border into Syria to learn of its tumultuous history and to discover its bustling capital. Moving on into Jordan, grab the chance to see the rock-cut facades of Petra, follow... more info
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Tour from Istanbul to Giza
Holiday type: Active, Backpacking, Cultural, Scenic
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Cairo To Istanbul
From the Land of the Pharaohs to modern-day Istanbul via Jordan and Syria, travel through countries that bear the legacies of Islamic, Christian, Persian and Roman civilisations. Discover deserts and mountains, camp under the stars and float in the Dead Sea, marvel at Petra and wander among the bizarre fairy chimneys of Cappadocia - experience it all on this quintessential adventure through the intriguing Middle East.
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Tour from Cairo to Istanbul
Holiday type: Active, Cultural, Scenic
21 Days
|From AUD $1565
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Istanbul To Nairobi
Immerse yourself in the fascinating history and diverse cultures of this unique corner of the globe. Set off on an unforgettable 101-day adventure from mesmerising Istanbul to the bustling streets of Nairobi and discover the breathtaking beauty and ancient traditions of this enchanting region. Experience all the highlights of the Middle East: bustling souqs, crumbling ruins, spectacular scenery and enchanting culture. Journey south into Africa to... more info
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Tour from Istanbul to Nairobi
Holiday type: Adventure, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari, Scenic
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Across The Sahara - Cairo To Casablanca
Let Intrepid take you on a truly unique and epic adventure as you cross North Africa from coast to coast - from Cairo to Casablanca. Follow in the footsteps of great rulers and their mighty civilisations as you forge through Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco. Discover the rich cultures, dramatic histories and awe-inspiring natural beauty of these five fascinating countries, from modern Arab cities through the majestic Atlas and Hoggar... more info
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Tour from Cairo to Casablanca
Holiday type: Active, Adventure, Backpacking, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari, Overland Expeditions, Scenic
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Istanbul To Cape Town
Discover ancient treasures and vibrant cultures on this epic 150-day journey through 14 countries. Begin in charming Istanbul, then journey through the Middle East and down to the southern tip of Africa, all the while experiencing the warm hospitality of this amazing region. Delve into the Middle Easts rich history with a visit to the classical ruins of Ephesus, be enchanted by the fairytale-like underground cities around Goreme and gaze in awe... more info
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Tour from Istanbul to Cape Town
Holiday type: Adventure, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari, Scenic
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Cape Town To Istanbul
Discover ancient treasures and vibrant cultures on this epic 150-day journey through 14 countries. Beginning in Africas southern tip, this amazing Overland Adventure takes in some of Africas premier game parks and scenery as it makes it way to the ancient sands and legendary monuments of North Africa before finishing the journey in the exotic Middle East. This incredible trip takes in the absolute best of these amazing regions: iconic wildlife,... more info
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Tour from Cape Town to Istanbul
Holiday type: Adventure, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari, Scenic
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Rome To Cairo
What could be better than a trans-continental jaunt from Italy to the top of North Africa, taking in Greece, Turkey, Syria and Jordan in between? Delve into the legends of ancient cultures and savour the delights of traditional cuisines. Climb rugged mountains, laze on sandy beaches and discover far-flung ruins of civilisations that time forgot. Enjoy free time to see the sights at your own pace, with plenty of opportunities to meet the locals... more info
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Tour from Rome to Cairo
Holiday type: Active, Backpacking, Cultural, Scenic
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Eastern Europe To The Middle East
Travel across romantic Eastern Europe into the Middle East and enjoy the diverse cultures and landscapes in between, from revitalised Warsaw to the spires of Prague and the ancient pyramids of Giza and from the towering mountains of Slovakia to the Dead Sea in Jordan, this tour explores some of the most fascinating areas of the world. Experience the ancient cultural connections of Europe and the Middle East through fascinating ruins, beautiful... more info
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Tour from Warsaw to Cairo
Holiday type: Adventure, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari, Scenic
44 Days
|From AUD $3260
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Kremlin To Cairo
This epic overland tour begins in enigmatic Russia where you can delve into the countrys turbulent political past. Enjoy the rich history of the romantic Baltic States and absorb the magical atmosphere of eastern European castles and cathedrals. Youll adore the mosques and minarets of the Middle East and be awestruck by the towering mountains and relaxing costal resorts, not forgetting the remarkable Pyramids and Sphinx at Giza. All this combined... more info
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Tour from Moscow to Cairo
Holiday type: Adventure, Cultural, Scenic
57 Days
|From AUD $3410
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Cape Town To Cairo
If youve ever wanted to do Africa, this is the definitive trip. In 113 action-packed days, cross the continents entire length from Cape Town in the south to Cairo at the northern tip, taking in a dizzying array of natural wonders and cultural encounters. Be humbled by the welcoming smiles of local villagers, wander vibrant modern cities and feast your eyes on iconic African animals in the wild. This challenging expedition demands a truly... more info
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Tour from Cape Town to Cairo
Holiday type: Adventure, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari, Scenic
121 Days
|From AUD $6420
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Into The Orient - Paris To The Pyramids
Sign up for a travel adventure through some of the most romantic cities in Europe and fascinating countries of the Middle East. Marvel at masterpieces in some of the worlds best museums, explore fairytale castles and crooked medieval streets and enjoy gourmet local delicacies along the way. From romantic Venice to artistic Florence, a slice of Naples pizza here, a coastal interlude there and a hike up a volcano in between, Italy is plump full of... more info
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Tour from Paris to Giza
Holiday type: Active, Backpacking, Cultural, Scenic
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Around The Mediterranean
Features: Paris, Eiffel Tower, Bruges, Amsterdam, Berlin, Mecca, Krakow, Prague, Cesky Krumlov, Vienna, Budapest, Bled, Venice, Cinque Terre, Florence, Rome, The Colosseum, Naples, Pompeii, Amalfi Coast, Capri, Bari, Corfu, Athens, Santorini, Ayvalik, Istanbul, Pamukkale, Selcuk, Fethiye, Antalya, Goreme, Nemrut Dagi, Sanliurfa, Aleppo, Damascus, Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum, Red Sea, Mount Sinai, Cairo, Aswan, Felucca, Luxor, Siwa, Marsa Matruh,... more info
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Tour from Paris to Casablanca
Holiday type: Active, Backpacking, Cultural, Scenic
117 Days
|From AUD $16950
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Gorillas, Game Parks & Beaches (Southbound)
Be amazed by the astoundingly diverse beauty of east Africas landscapes: verdant highlands, steamy rainforests, tropical beaches and waving grasslands that sprawl into the horizon. Travel into this breathtaking scenery and try to spot the animals that make it their home, including lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, giraffes, flamingos, chimpanzees and, excitingly, the rare mountain gorillas of the Rwandan rainforest. Whats more, meet local... more info
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Tour from Nairobi to Dar Es Salaam
Holiday type: Adventure, Cultural, Nature / Wildlife / Safari, Scenic
29 Days
|From AUD $2220
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