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We’ve been creating purposeful safaris & luxury holidays of a lifetime around the world since 1989.
Introducing 12 of the greatest wildlife adventures on Earth
Our experts have specially curated our definitive wildlife journeys from around the world.

No single journey can hope to encapsulate everything China has to offer, but our Grand Tour offers a thrilling and luxurious introduction to this many-faceted land. Expand your understanding of what makes China tick as you travel from the times of its first emperor to Shanghai’s futuristic skyscrapers, from the ancient tea trails of Sichuan to a 300 kph bullet train, on a journey filled with style, wonder and learning.
No single journey can hope to encapsulate everything China has to offer, but our Grand Tour offers a thrilling and luxurious introduction to this many-faceted land. Expand your understanding of what makes China tick as you travel from the times of its first emperor to Shanghai’s futuristic skyscrapers, from the ancient tea trails of Sichuan to a 300 kph bullet train, on a journey filled with style, wonder and learning.

Delve deep into Japanese culture, ancient and modern, on a family journey that combines the thrilling modernity of Tokyo, outdoor adventures in the Kiso Valley and the rich traditions of Kyoto. Smiles guaranteed for kids, kidults and adults alike!
Delve deep into Japanese culture, ancient and modern, on a family journey that combines the thrilling modernity of Tokyo, outdoor adventures in the Kiso Valley and the rich traditions of Kyoto. Smiles guaranteed for kids, kidults and adults alike!

Take in the timeless glories of Ancient Egypt, as you explore Cairo and the great pyramids of Giza in privileged style before boarding a luxury dahabiya in Luxor for a slow cruise up the Nile to Aswan, experiencing the extraordinary temples and stirring desert landscapes that have drawn travellers here for millennia
Take in the timeless glories of Ancient Egypt, as you explore Cairo and the great pyramids of Giza in privileged style before boarding a luxury dahabiya in Luxor for a slow cruise up the Nile to Aswan, experiencing the extraordinary temples and stirring desert landscapes that have drawn travellers here for millennia
LEADING PRIVATE TRAVEL, SAFARIS & EXPLORATION FOR OVER 30 YEARS.
Time is the only thing we can’t get more of, so it is our focus to ensure your time is filled with the most meaningful of experiences. Founded on a deep understanding of why it is that you travel, we build relationships that last a lifetime. This understanding, combined with our local knowledge and relationships all over the world, ensure we deliver an unparalleled experience.
Our team partners with clients from all over the world shaping trips, informed by deep local knowledge, curated with fastidious care and understanding.
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We were founded with the belief that travel should provide meaningful support to the communities and environments that we have the privilege of being able to explore.
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“To feel that, in your own small way, you have made a tangible difference to both wildlife and local communities is nothing short of unforgettable. It’s quite literally life-changing.”
“Our family has just returned from our third trip with The Exploration Company and each one has surpassed our wildest dreams. The beauty of this company lies in the fantastic staff, the attention to detail, the diligence of follow up and the care that goes into planning each day.”
“We were seeking a personalized, adventure travel itinerary with lots of walking, sight-seeing, conservation-minded learning, and privacy … If you’re seeking world-class travel planning experts who can help make your wildest dreams come true, they are excellent partners.”