2024 Wildlife Expeditions Out Now

 

Discover your dream wildlife and cultural experience among our meticulously crafted adventures for travel in 2024. From thrilling encounters with iconic wildlife to immersing yourself in rich cultural heritage, we have it all. And if you crave the exhilaration of diving or snorkeling, keep an eye out for our upcoming expeditions to Solomon and Vanuatu, as well as Fiji and Tonga, set to be announced in September 2024. Get ready for an extraordinary journey that will leave you with unforgettable memories!

ETHIOPIA - LAND OF ORIGINS

24 SEP - 14 OCT 2024 ● 21 DAYS ● 18 GUESTS

Limited Availability - Act Now! Only 2 rooms + 1 female share available

Embark on the journey of a lifetime to the Land of Origin - Ethiopia! Experience ancient archeological wonders, unique rock-cut churches, and a vibrant cultural tapestry. From lush highlands to stirring deserts and abundant wildlife, Ethiopia's diverse landscapes will captivate you. Join our unforgettable expedition from the majestic Simien Mountains to the fascinating Omo Valley, home to diverse ethnic tribes. Don't miss this opportunity to explore Ethiopia's breathtaking beauty and rich history. Reserve your spot now!

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PRE-EXTENSION DANAKIL - DESERT, LAVA, SALT & CAMELS

21-25 SEP 2024 ● 5 DAYS ● 18 GUESTS

Discover the awe-inspiring Danakil Depression, one of the world's lowest places, on our thrilling Pre-extension journey. Witness the Afar people's salt mining prowess in this extreme and arid landscape. Ascend Erta Ale Volcano to witness bubbling, hissing lava, and explore the otherworldly Dallol with its surreal acid lakes and vibrant geysers. Marvel at salt canyons and mythical Lake Afrera at 100m below sea-level. Don't miss the captivating sight of camels, donkeys, and mules transporting hand-mined salt. Prepare for an epic and rewarding adventure unlike any other, in one of the most visually stunning places on Earth!

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SCOTLAND - BASKING SHARKS, THE HIGHLANDS, HEBRIDES & THE TATTOO

22 JUL - 04 AUG 2024 ● 14 DAYS ● 11 GUESTS

Join us on an extraordinary 14-day expedition through the untamed beauty of Scotland. Prepare for a captivating journey, immersing in rugged landscapes, abundant wildlife, and rich culture. Swim alongside the awe-inspiring Basking sharks as they grace the waters of the Hebrides archipelago. Discover the enchanting Highlands, home to Highland cattle and roaming deer. Explore remote islands with dramatic cliffs, sandy bays, and turquoise seas. Witness a plethora of birdlife, from Puffins to majestic eagles. Traverse the historical landmarks and experience the grandeur of Edinburgh, culminating with the iconic Edinburgh Military Tattoo inside the illustrious Edinburgh Castle. An unparalleled adventure blending natural wonders and authentic Scottish charm awaits.

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PRE-EXTENSION - The Shetland Islands

18-23 JUL 2024 ● 5 DAYS ● 11 GUESTS

For the perfect prelude to your Scotland Expedition, join us on our Pre-extension to the Shetland Islands. Situated just 400miles away from the Arctic circle, the landscape and wildlife are unique and varied. From the far north to the most southern of the islands, a bird lovers paradise with extraordinary landscapes, traditions, and nature waiting to be explored.

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INDIA - QUEST FOR SNOW LEOPARDS

08 - 20 MAR 2024 ● 13 DAYS ● 12 GUESTS

Join us for an unforgettable adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of Hemis National Park in Ladakh, Jammu, and Kashmir. Guided by local trackers with unrivaled knowledge, explore sweeping valleys and high plateaus in search of the elusive "ghost of the mountains." Embark on a journey through this wildly spectacular region, where nature's wonders await at every turn.

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INDIA - ICONIC WILDLIFE & CULTURAL SPLENDORS

18 MAR - 01 APR 2024 ● 15 DAYS ● 12 GUESTS

Surrender your senses to a world of the unfamiliar: The sound of a tiger’s roar, the din of an energetic daily market, the peace of a temple ... The colors of saris swirling down a busy street, the iridescent blue wings of an Indian roller, the rainbow showers of Holi powders welcoming love and springtime ... The taste of a welcome libation after a day of tracking, and photographing, a leopard in full glory, of a thousand spices in a single sip of chai ... The fragrance of an ancient teak forest, of a traditional meal prepared in a family home ... The touch of a silk-encased pillow, the heat of a desert grassland at midday and a lake-cooled breeze of a starlit evening. Join us for an enchanting experience where every moment ignites your senses in a symphony of sensations.

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KAZIRANGA INDIAN RHINO & ASIAN ELEPHANT

2024 ● 5 Days ● Optional Add-on

Embark on a rare opportunity to witness and capture some of the world's most elusive mammals in Assam, India's far north-eastern State. Journey to the banks of the majestic Brahmaputra River, home to one-horned Rhinoceros, Asian elephants, tigers, gaurs, and swamp deer. Experience the thrill of exploring Kaziranga National Park on elephant back and exhilarating 4x4 jeep safaris. Don't miss this unforgettable wildlife adventure!

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Thomas Baechtold