Culture Trip

Highlights

• Stay in a floating raft house on Khao Sok Lake
• Spot exotic birds and bears on a longtail boat ride
• Kayak through the Bor Thor Mangrove Forest
• Swim with tropical fish off Hong Island
• Enjoy a sunset cruise and barbecue in Ao Nang

Highlights

• Explore cosmopolitan Bogota
• Go river rafting down the Río Negro
• Taste the best coffee in the world in the Zona Cafetera
• Hike in the picturesque Cocora Valley
• Try the Colombian sport of tejo

Highlights

• Explore the Caucasus Mountains and trek to a remote church
• Visit Mtskheta, a Unesco World Heritage site
• Taste Georgian wine and learn to cook traditional dishes
• Hike the lush hilly forests of Lagodekhi National Park
• Soak in the famed sulphur baths of Tbilisi

Highlights

• Raft down the Colorado River through a maze of red rocks
• Hike and wild swim in Arches National Park, Utah
• Spot black bears in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado
• Sip cocktails at the ‘haunted’ hotel from The Shining
• Sample a variety of Denver’s famous craft beer

Highlights

• Cycle down the Douro River to the Atlantic coast, from Porto to Matosinhos
• Float down the vineyard-lined Douro Valley on a rabelo boat
• Sample locally produced wine in the lesser-known Alentejo region
• Watch the sunset from the Troia Peninsula
• Stroll along the secluded beaches of Sesimbra

Highlights

• Explore Cotopaxi National Park on horseback
• Hike around the ethereal Quilotoa crater lake
• Visit a traditional Tigua art studio
• Cycle the Baños Waterfall Route
• Go white-water rafting in the Amazon rainforest

Highlights

• Step back in time on a walking tour of the Acropolis
• Soak up the atmosphere of the hip Keramikos neighbourhood in Athens
• Explore traditional fishing villages and hidden coves on a boat cruise in Milos
• Discover ancient ruins and pristine beaches in Naxos
• Uncover the secrets of authentic Greek cuisine in a cooking class

Highlights

• Explore the street art and food of Chiang Mai by bicycle
• Discover Kho Kuu Bamboo Bridge and Pam Bok Waterfall
• Marvel at the sunset from Pai Canyon
• Trek through the Mae Hong Son jungle past idyllic waterfalls
• Hike up Doi Inthanon, the highest mountain in Thailand, at sunrise