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  • Botswana and Falls Overland: Wildlife Walks & Safari Drives

    Now’s the time to explore Africa on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. If you think eight days isn’t enough to see Southern Africa, you’re right. Kinda. We did our very best with this compact, action-packed itinerary that lets you soak up the wildlife, vibrant colours, and scenery of Zimbabwe, Botswana, and South Africa with wildlife walks and plenty of options for safari drives. Your rugged Lando (overland adventure vehicle) will get you to the sites safely and camping lets you to fall asleep to the sounds of the wild underneath big African skies. Actually, maybe eight days is enough.

    $ 837
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  • Cape, Safari and Falls

    Don’t want to compromise? Think of this trip as the best of the best. From seeing the beautiful coast of Cape Town from the top of Table Mountain, to having a chance of spotting the Big 5 in two of Africa’s top wildlife destinations, and experiencing the adrenaline fuelled activities of one of the 7 Natural Wonders of the World, Victoria Falls, this trip lets you tick off all the highlights that Southern Africa has to offer.

    $ 2,237
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  • Southern Africa Overland: Cape Town, Falls & Kruger

    Now’s the time to explore Africa on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. Like action, adventure, and wildlife documentaries? Then you’re going to love this trip. The itinerary reads like a special double-issue of your favourite travel mag: towering sand dunes, impossibly deep canyons, wildlife safari drives in Etosha, Kruger, and Matobo National Parks, the bone-shaking roar of Victoria Falls, traditional dinner and dance, campouts under a sprawling blanket of stars — and that’s just the start! With expert CEOs (Chief Experience Officers) and loads of optional activities available, you’ll run out of time before you run out of things to do, see, and experience.

    $ 2,979
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  • Ultimate Africa: Safari Drives & the Savannah

    Now’s the time to explore Africa on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. 55 days may sound like a lot of time, but once you reach south and east Africa, you’ll see there’s a lifetime of epic landscapes, rare wildlife, and unique people to meet and discover. Track the “big five” across open savannah, explore the Okavango Delta in a traditional mokoro canoe, and encounter gorillas deep in the Ugandan wilderness to get a real feel for how large Africa truly is. Travel comfortably aboard our overland adventure vehicle, the Lando, and enjoy wilderness camping that will bring you closer to the region’s wildlife. Try not to blink, the time will fly by.

    $ 9,034
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  • Garden Route and Addo

    Ready for one of the world’s most epic road trips – where you flicker from wildlife to city life to beach life? You’ll gawp at the Cango Caves, sample the nightlife of Cape Town, and even encounter the Big 5 at some of Africa’s finest national parks. The Garden Route has everything, and you’ll experience it all on this unforgettable 7-day adventure, with a squad of fellow 18-35s.

    $ 1,017
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  • Sea, Safari, South Africa

    The Garden Route and its varied beauty. Hippo-spotting on one of Africa’s largest lakes. Camping under the stars at Kruger National Park as hyenas call in the distance. There’s South Africa… and then there’s SOUTH AFRICA. On this jaw-droppingly awesome adventure, you’ll meet the locals, discover the history and sample the Cape’s finest wines in 14 days – with beach life, city life and safari life all high on the agenda.

    $ 2,177
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  • Cape & Dunes Northbound: Wildlife & Starry Night Skies

    Now’s the time to explore Africa on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. From bustling city streets to sand dunes and safaris, the sites of Africa will have your eyes (and mouth) wide open at every turn. This quintessential 13-day adventure takes you from a thrilling wildlife safari drive through Etosha National Park to the bizarre lunar landscapes of Swakopmund and camping experiences where you’ll doze off underneath big African skies. Your rugged Lando (overland adventure vehicle) will get you to the sites safely, an expert CEO (Chief Experience Officer) to take care of the hassles, and plenty of optional excursions, you’ll be free to absorb the spirit of these lively countries.

    $ 1,489
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  • Johannesburg to Nairobi Overland: Waterfalls & Beaches

    Now’s the time to explore Africa on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. Tuck into a meaty month of adventure as you embark on an epic overland journey from Johannesburg to Nairobi, crossing the stunning wilderness of seven countries in between. Track Africa’s “big five” on safari drives in the Serengeti and Ngorongoro and head to the Okavango Delta for a wildlife walk and mokoro canoe excursion. Inhale the mists of Victoria Falls and the fragrant air of spice plantations in Zanzibar. You’ll make your discoveries from a rugged Lando, ready to take on any adventure. Hop in for a ride you won’t want to hop off.

    $ 4,075
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  • Garden Route and Addo

    Ready for one of the world’s most epic road trips – where you flicker from wildlife to city life to beach life? You’ll gawp at the Cango Caves, sample the nightlife of Cape Town, and even encounter the Big 5 at some of Africa’s finest national parks. The Garden Route has everything, and you’ll experience it all on this unforgettable 7-day adventure, with a squad of fellow 18-35s.

    $ 1,017
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  • Kruger Safari with Eswatini

    Ready to journey through the heart of South Africa, on a 7-day adventure that’s full of history, hippos and awesome heritage sites? On this trip you’ll bask on the beaches, check out the marine life and take unforgettable game drives through some of the best wildlife parks in the whole of Africa. Includes a visit to Eswatini so you can tick 2 countries off your list!

    $ 1,116
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  • Cape Town to the Serengeti: Deserts & Wilderness

    Now’s the time to explore Africa on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. Keen to check off eight countries as “been there” and journey across nearly half of the African continent? Well, give us 40 days and we’ll take you on this epic overland adventure. Marvel at the world’s highest sand dunes, float through the Okavango in a dugout “mokoro” canoe, and meet the San People in the blazing Kalahari Desert. You’ll soak up vibrant colours, culture, and scenery from the southern tip of Africa up to Kenya. Take the road less travelled and come away with jaw-dropping photos and a deeper understanding of this incredible corner of the globe.

    $ 5,533
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  • Ultimate Africa: Safari Drives & the Savannah

    Now’s the time to explore Africa on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. 55 days may sound like a lot of time, but once you reach south and east Africa, you’ll see there’s a lifetime of epic landscapes, rare wildlife, and unique people to meet and discover. Track the “big five” across open savannah, explore the Okavango Delta in a traditional mokoro canoe, and encounter gorillas deep in the Ugandan wilderness to get a real feel for how large Africa truly is. Travel comfortably aboard our overland adventure vehicle, the Lando, and enjoy wilderness camping that will bring you closer to the region’s wildlife. Try not to blink, the time will fly by.

    $ 9,034
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Contiki and G Adventures* are two very experienced and internationally popular providers of tours for young travelers!
* Not all of the “G Adventures” tours are for young travelers only. Choose “18-to-Thirtysomethings” in the search filter, after having executed the search!

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  • Rajasthan and Varanasi: Bike Tours & the Taj Mahal

    Now’s the time to explore India on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. Spend three weeks discovering the charms and mystery that make up the northern portion of this incredible country. You and your fellow travellers will get some history at the monuments of Delhi, ‘gram the colourful cities of Rajasthan, marvel at Jaisalmer’s mud fortress, and pull an all-nighter (sleep: optional) on a camel safari through the desert. Your expert CEO (Chief Experience Officer) handles any hassles so you’re free to see the sights or just soak up the vibe — India is home to great food, fascinating culture, alluring sights, and friendly and inviting people. Come say hello.

    $ 702
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  • Zagreb to Dubrovnik: Parties & Plitvice Lakes

    A trip from Zagreb to Dubrovnik is not your backpacker’s typical European tour — it’s way better. In one week, venture from historic Zagreb along the Adriatic Coast to stunning Dubrovnik. Along the way, you’ll hit the highlights — did we mention the beautiful lakes of Plitvice or the island of Hvar? But you’ll also discover a Europe too often ignored by travellers. Party in exclusive clubs and wander historic and picture-perfect old lanes. Come away from Europe with more than just great photographs — travel with young and fun travellers, and you’ve got friends for life.

    $ 909
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  • Ecuador and Galapagos Island Hopper

    From the heights of the volcanoes to the unexplored waters of Galapagos, this tour is a must for the lovers of the great outdoors. Whether you are snorkeling with sea lions & rays, or chilling with the giant Galapagos tortoise, this adventure is epic!

    $ 3,456
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  • Grand Southern

    Travel through the USA doesn’t get any grander than this. This sprawling adventure takes you from the glitz of Vegas through the gob-smacking Grand Canyon, the smooth jazz and intoxicating charm of New Orleans to the sun-soaked party scene of Miami. Welcome to the Great American Road Trip – the open road has never felt so good.

    $ 4,346
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  • Iceland Fire and Ice Reunion 35-45

    Looking for a Contiki reunion trip that gives you chills (the good kind)? Explore Iceland with a brand new crew of 35-45s, starting in the soulful city of Reykjavik and taking in the biggest and best of Iceland’s geysers, waterfalls, volcanoes & glaciers. You’ll soak in lagoons and immerse yourself in hearty cuisine (with extra heart.) By the time it’s over, you’ll be floating home with a camera full of pics and a head full of even more Contiki memories.

    $ 1,592
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  • England and Scotland

    From the birth of the Beatles to the creators of the kilt, this sojourn through England and Scotland is all about uncovering the best of Britain. Picture-perfect lands and charming cities make this a perfectly balanced way to spend your trip.

    $ 1,542
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  • London to Athens

    Take the slow & steady road from London to Athens, allowing yourself time to sip wine in Contiki’s French Chateau, roam Barcelona’s romantic Gothic Quarter and roll the dice at the Monte Carlo Casino. With just 7 countries in 17 days, you’ll be no novice in these countries by the time the trip’s complete.

    $ 2,694
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  • Morocco Adventure: Culture & Colour

    Now’s the time to explore Morocco on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. Insta-worthy mountainside towns, bustling markets, desert camel rides, and surf lessons await you on this 17-day tour through Morocco that will test the limits of your phone’s data storage. Take a selfie (or simply take in the moment) in the picturesque blue city of Chefchaouen, enjoy free time to explore Marrakech’s vibrant markets, hike along the Atlas Mountains (with an overnight stay at a cozy gîte), and unwind with your fellow travellers around a beach bonfire in Taghazout. Whether you come seeking content or contentment, you’ll get your fill of both.

    $ 1,196
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  • Botswana and Falls Overland: Wildlife Walks & Safari Drives

    Now’s the time to explore Africa on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. If you think eight days isn’t enough to see Southern Africa, you’re right. Kinda. We did our very best with this compact, action-packed itinerary that lets you soak up the wildlife, vibrant colours, and scenery of Zimbabwe, Botswana, and South Africa with wildlife walks and plenty of options for safari drives. Your rugged Lando (overland adventure vehicle) will get you to the sites safely and camping lets you to fall asleep to the sounds of the wild underneath big African skies. Actually, maybe eight days is enough.

    $ 837
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  • Sydney to Brisbane Experience: Bushwalks & Surfing

    Now’s the time to explore Australia on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. Think Australia’s out of your league if you’re short on time and cash? Think again! This quick (and bank account-friendly) week-long jaunt from Sydney-to-Brisbane squeezes tons of excitement into a short time frame at a price that’ll fit your budget. Explore Sydney’s harbourfront, learn to surf at Spot X Surf Camp, then move on to the coastal town of Byron Bay. It’s Oz in a flash for a fraction of the cost.

    $ 957
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  • Caribbean Encounter

    Want to sip a cocktail and soak up some rays on some paradise beaches? Live out your Tomb Raider fantasies zip-lining through jungles and exploring ancient ruins? This is the trip for you. Experience the best of both worlds with a 50/50 split of beaches and forests, cruising through bucket-list Caribbean encounters across 3 amazing countries. Spend a week snorkelling, zip-lining, sightseeing & encountering local, authentic experiences that will stay with you forever.

    $ 2,411
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  • Spotlight on Greece and Greek Island Hopping Plus

    Do you go geek for all things Greek? Nuts for an island paradise (or 4)? This trip combines 4 days of mainland exploring with 8 days of island hopping. From ancient architecture to the awesome Aegean. Home of the Olympic games to brilliant drinking games as you experience the local island nightlife. Throw in some sunbathing, volcano spotting, canal admiration, feta, olives and you’re onto some pretty Godly indeed.

    $ 3,137
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  • Mexican Fiesta

    Brimming with colour, passion, flavour and heat, Mexico is a haven of beauty and biodiversity. From Puerto Vallarta to the ruins of Teotihuacan and of course, the bustling metropolis of Mexico city, this fiery fiesta of a trip lets you immerse yourself in this beautiful country with adventure activities, colonial sites, crumbling ruins, water sports, spicy food and a sizzling nightlife. There’s no better way to tour this fascinating country.

    $ 1,633
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  • London to Athens and Athens to Santorini

    Wanna combine seismic cities with Greece’s unique island life? Starting in London, you’ll cruise through Paris, Barcelona, Rome and more, topped off with 2 nights on each of Greece’s most popular islands – Mykonos, Paros and Santorini. With cityscapes, beachside boogies, epic food stops and much more.

    $ 4,023
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  • USA Road Trip

    Wanna scratch the best cities and biggest national parks of the south off your list, once and for all? This is the USA road trip for you. Starting out in majestic Miami, you’ll hit the road to discover cinema royalty in Orlando, all things country in Nashville and all things NASA in Houston. From Moab, you’ll visit the Big 5 National Parks of Utah – including the Grand Canyon – before finishing up in LA. With steaks, soul, giant bear statues and much more across 23 days.

    $ 4,814
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  • Viva Mexico: Ancient Ruins & the Mayan Riviera

    This 14-day adventure through the heart of Mexico has so much to love. Kicking off in its buzzing capital and wrapping up on the white sands of the Mayan Riviera, you’ll eat your way through endless tacos and mole, exploring the country’s epic mountains, jungles, and waterfalls too. Throw in some ancient Mayan ruins like Palenque and Chichen Itzá — not to mention storied traditions and some of the friendliest people ever — and you have yourself a recipe for one tasty, tasty trip.

    $ 1,306
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