Peregrine Adventures

Highlights

• Plenty of free time in La Paz provides insight into Bolivian culture. Young people flock to the city for its booming industries, while traditionally-dressed residents sell ancient potions at the Witches' Market
• The landscapes of Salar de Uyuni are so unique they're almost extra-terrestrial. Embark on a two-day 4WD adventure across the rocky Atacama Desert and the largest salt lakes in the world
• Discover the steep streets and Spanish colonial architecture of Potosi. The silver-rich Andean mountain of Cerro Rico stands guard over the town
• Uyuni was once a distribution centre for trains carrying minerals to the Pacific. Walk among rusty, abandoned trains in the town's eerie Train Cemetery
• Enjoy free time to discover the elegant colonial architecture of historical Sucre. For something completely different, see the prehistoric landscape of Cal Orko and tread in 60-million-year-old dinosaur footprints

Highlights

• Look for whales breaching the Antarctic waters
• Wander among multitudes of gentoo penguins
• Cruise about by Zodiac in search of elephant seals
• Listen for the sound of giant glaciers crashing into the sea
• Visit the grave of Sir Ernest Shackleton at Grytviken

Highlights

• As you board your vessel, M.C Queen Beatriz, and follow in the footsteps of Charles Darwin, you will encounter nature at its finest.
• Explore the islands from on deck, on foot and in the water, no doubt with your eyes open for your next unique sight.
• You'll encounter giant Galapagos tortoises, blue-footed and masked boobies, pelicans and frigate birds, as well as land and marine iguanas, sea lions, fur seals and perhaps dolphins, whales and sea turtles.

Highlights

• Witness great herds of the world's largest elephants close-up as they enjoy a drink and play on the edge of the chobe river.
• Stay in a lodge in a prime position overlooking the chobe river, and escape the afternoon heat with a relaxing swim in the pool.
• Embark on game drives with the experience and expertise of a local lodge-based guide.
• Great numbers of ungulate animals are attracted by the riverfont in chobe national park – experience the large lion prides that follow in their wake.

Highlights

• Take regular walks and Zodiac rides in search of extraordinary wildlife. From penguins and reindeer to whales and seals, the Antarctic is teeming with life
• Flights from Punta Arenas provide speed and accessibility to the remote destination of Antarctica, and are perfect for those who are nervous about crossing the Drake Passage
• Following in the course taken by Charles Darwin and the explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton evokes a real sense of history
• This trip offers a well-balanced mix of time spent at sea and visiting the region's diverse islands. Wherever you are, you’ll be right in the middle of landscapes that are like nowhere else on earth
• On-board polar experts provide great insight into the history, geology and wildlife of the region, complementing what you see around you each day

Highlights

• As you fly from Quito to the Galapagos Islands, located in the equatorial water of the Pacific Ocean, you will suddenly find yourself in a very different world.
• As you board your vessel, M.C Queen Beatriz, and follow in the footsteps of Charles Darwin, you will encounter nature at its finest.
• Explore the islands from on deck, on foot and in the water, no doubt with your eyes open for your next unique sight.
• You'll encounter giant Galapagos tortoises, blue-footed and masked boobies, pelicans and frigate birds, as well as land and marine iguanas, sea lions, fur seals and perhaps dolphins, whales and sea turtles.
• Because of the extreme isolation of the islands, nearly a quarter of all species are endemic and much of the wildlife has no instinctive fear of man, allowing you to observe nature in its full glory.

Highlights

• As you board your vessel – the m/y grand queen beatriz – and follow in the footsteps of charles darwin, you will encounter nature at its finest.
• Explore the islands from on deck, on foot and in the water, no doubt with your eyes open for your next unique sight.
• Sea lions and iguanas await you at plaza sur and santa fe, whilst in san cristobal you meet the grand-daddy of the galapagos – the giant tortoise.
• A hike on bartolome offers panoramic views across some of the other islands, showcasing the dramatic volcanic landscape. this is indeed the galapagos journey with something for everyone.
• With included return flights from the country's highland capital, quito, why not consider extending your stay and seeing the best to offer in ecuador?

Highlights

• Visit Mihintale, the birthplace of Sri Lankan Buddhism
• Enjoy a cycle around Dambalawewa Lake
• Inspect the ancient rock carvings of Polonnaruwa
• Summit Sigiriya for vast views across verdant plains
• Get a versing in Sri Lankan spices at the Matale Spice Garden