Tours

Mount Everest is still the ultimate mountaineering adventure. Climb with our experienced Everest guides and mountaineers to one base camp and four additional higher camps supported by highly experienced local mountaineers, guides, and crew members. The expedition includes acclimatization and a cultural trek into the scenic Sherpa heartland of the Khumbu Valley.

The Dhaulagiri region is the most serene and tranquil place to adventure through the wilderness. Dhaulagiri trekking is slowly becoming more famous. Moreover, the Mount Dhaulagiri Expedition can be even more intrepid and adventurous. The mountaineering of the world's seventh tallest mountain Mt. Dhaulagiri (8167 m) is considered as the easiest among the 8,000+ altitude mountains of Nepal.

The experienced Sherpa guides and the crew members will be alert and ready to take you to the summit of the world’s seventh tallest mountain. The journey to its foothill is equally mesmerizing. Off the beaten paths towards the base camp of Dhaulagiri Mountain offers some of the best lush green forests and grassy meadows for the yak grazing for the climbers to experience. The high altitude passes and the surprising landscape of the Annapurna Circuit Trek can also be experienced during this expedition adventure.

The ascending trail of the mountain is easy graded with the help of ropes attached by our Sherpa. Oxygen and mask will be required on the summit day only.

Staring up at the Ganesh Himal, Sringi Himal, and Boudha Himal Ranges, all unique and amazing in their own way. In the initial days of the trek, we trek through the Budhi Gandaki Valley comprised of dense forests, terraced fields, and pleasant villages. As we leave the main Manaslu Trail to Tsum Valley, we realize we are entering a truly hidden valley. Throughout the journey, we pass alpine landscapes, glacial rivers, and enjoy the kind hospitality of the village residents. We can also visit the ancient Buddhist Gombas of the region including the Milarepa's Cave, Rachen Gompa, Mu Gompa among others. It is said that the Buddhist saint Milarepa used to meditate in the caves of these mountains.

Embrace Mongolia’s glorious, limitless space on our Untamed Mongolia small group experience – a celebration of the diversity of Mongolia’s ‘eternal’ landscapes. Mongolia’s landscapes form a backdrop to any journey in Mongolia but are a central element in our Untamed Mongolia experience where the focus is about exploring and discovering the striking landscapes of the Gobi Desert, the high open steppe and the spectacular lake land and northern regions of Mongolia, including Lake Khovsgol.

This is the ultimate road trip combined with a camel trek, wild camping, day hikes and living alongside Mongolia’s herders. Join our Untamed Mongolia for an introduction to the real 21st Century Mongolia – its diversity of landscapes, its people and its way of life.

This Sri Lanka luxury holiday odyssey is an experiential masterpiece, even if we do say so ourselves. To the uninitiated, the dizzying diversity of a tour of Sri Lanka can be overwhelming; this itinerary takes all the confusion away, while covering a lot of jaw-dropping ground by planes, trains and automobiles.

Explore the Tamil heartlands in the far north of Sri Lanka, marvel at the treasures of the Cultural Triangle, relax in Kandy and Tea Country before visiting two great safari parks. Then an exquisite beach beckons before, finally, you sample SL’s buzzing capital.

The Great American Road trip is an epic 5,000km journey from New York City to San Francisco, taking in the country’s national parks, fabulous cities and legendary roads. On the way you’ll discover America’s rich history and culture, crossing the entire North American continent in under three weeks.

This trip explores the diversity of Mongolia’s immense and powerful landscapes. As you head west out of Ulaanbaatar, you explore alpine lakes, river valleys, mountains, open steppe grasslands and sand dunes. The diversity of landscapes in such close relation is matched by few other places in the world.

Combined with homestays with local families within these epic landscapes and wild camping, this makes for an exciting and original road trip.

Kalpak Travel’s Best of Central Asia Tour combines the cultural highlights and natural beauty of five different countries in one epic journey.

In each of the Central Asian republics you’ll visit the modern and historic capitals, and see firsthand the cultural treasures and traditions of both the nomadic people who have crossed this region for centuries, and also the people who have settled in its cities.

The eclectic contemporary architecture of Nur-Sultan and Ashgabat contrasts with the sprawling Soviet-styled cities of Almaty, Bishkek, and Dushanbe, and nothing can prepare you for the impact of the great Silk Road cities, where flourishing Islamic culture and the medieval Timurid Empire left a lasting architectural legacy.

Travel across the five ‘Stans with us to experience the very best of Central Asian hospitality on an unforgettable adventure.

This tour allows you to experience the full range of culture, history and a bit of adventure in The North and Central Highlands of Vietnam from the ethnic minority communities to the modern cities and the everything in between. One of the best ways to learn about the traditions of Vietnam is to travel around the north where you will be met with breath-taking scenery and fascinating local culture.

Let’s explore Vietnam in 3 weeks to enjoy all the highlights of this S-shaped country. You will have a great time full of joy and happiness, discover the tradition of the Vietnamese people as well as the amazing nature in each place and relax at the beach in Phu Quoc island.

On this trip through three countries, you will enjoy strolling around Baku, visiting the old town of Tbilisi to see carved wooden balconies and explore Tamanyan’s constructed Yerevan.

Visit Silk Road and enjoy the view of majestic Caucasus Mountains, plunging into the world of hospitality, rich culture, lush nature and exotic cuisine. You will be given a chance to experience Armenian hospitality, sample Georgian wines and walk in Gobustan National park, along the Caspian coast.

Sri Lanka’s national parks are a joy for wildlife lovers. This amazing itinerary takes in the island’s most exhilarating national parks, Gal Oya, the Horton Plains, Yala, Uda Walawe and Bundula, before finishing on a tropical beach near Galle’s old fort.

With 26 national parks, 492 species of birds identified and 125 species of mammals, a tour of Sri Lanka is high on any nature lover’s bucket list. When it comes to wildlife holidays, Sri Lanka is clearly at the top of the food chain, above its often larger Asian neighbours.

Malaysia is a land of extreme beauty and dramatic contrasts, full of natural wonders and wildlife. This itinerary is a medley of Malaysia’s most striking natural surroundings, both inland and on the water taking you to some extraordinary places that not all tourists get to see.

Start in Kuala Lumpur where you can visit highlights like the Batu Caves and the Petronas Towers before heading deep into the jungle to greet its colourful inhabitants and nocturnal creatures in Taman Negara. Head to the east coast where you can visit a turtle sanctuary and enjoy white sand beaches at Tanjong Jara.

Fly onto Kota Kinabalu, Borneo and enjoy getting up close and personal with Borneo’s orangutans, pygmy elephants and primates before finishing your trip snorkelling, swimming and spa-ing to your heart’s content on Gaya Island.

For experienced mountain walkers this may be the ultimate alternative route to Everest Base Camp. From the sacred lakes at Gokyo, ascending Gokyo Ri for Everest views, cross the Cho La, then to Lobuche and EBC. Kala Pattar offers classic Everest views before your descent to Lukla. Acclimatisation days allow adjustment to high altitudes. The challenge is well worth it!

starting in Melacca, enjoy cycling through scenic countryside, past rubber plantations and explore Malacca, marvelling at the Dutch, Indian, British and Portuguese legacies that permeate the architecture and street life of the vibrant historic centre.

Transfer to Kuala Lumpur for a two-night stay where you’ll take in the sweeping contemporary buildings, colonial charm and age-old mosques and religious centres before a short flight to Penang. The Evening Street Food tour is a real highlight as well as the half-day “Dim Sum and Street Art” adventure in Georgetown.

Fly to Kuching where you will visit Bako National Park and Mulu National Park. Highlights of Mulu include a Tree Top Walk, beautiful Nature Heritage Trails, Pukau Waterfall, and of course, the caves.

Over three days you’ll explore Kabili-Sepilok Forest, renowned for its orchids, ancient trees, and it's orangutan community before heading to the Kinabatangan River where you’ll pass mangroves, wetlands and lush rainforests with plenty of opportunities for wildlife spotting.

Head back to Kota Kinabalu and spend your final days spotting sea turtles and spectacular coral on snorkelling expeditions on Gaya Island

Discover the great apes, chimpanzees and golden monkeys of Uganda in this unique trekking safari. When it comes to Gorillas, Uganda has the the most mountain gorillas (500!) and chimpanzees (5000+). Uganda is the ultimate trekking destination in Africa if you would like to witness these primates in action.

In this tour you will have the opportunity to go horseback riding, chimpanzee tracking, game drives, rafting and more. Experience the national parks of Uganda such as Queen Elizabeth National park, Bwindi impenetrable park and many many more.

As a result of popular demand, for people with more time, or who want to break up some of the longer days of the original two week tour, we have given you the option to increase Wainwright’s masterpiece to 18 days! This is the quintessential English hill walking and long distance trail experience: 190 plus miles traversing three national parks and a lot of interesting landscapes, old towns and of course public houses in between! There are cozy small hotels, guesthouses and pubs to stay at on this tour and these, as well as the rich variety of the people that you meet en-route, reflect something of the great diversity of England.

Coast to coast, Chennai to Cochin takes you through the two most southern states of Incredible India. Two states that are vastly different, to the point where even the language and the alphabets are not the same! Tamil Nadu is known for its extraordinary temples whose sculptures, colours, and the numbers of devotees who still flock there daily make these living, breathing monuments. Each visit is different yet always fascinating, this is a cultural immersion like no other.

Kerala is much more gentle, full of natural beauty and warm, heartfelt smiles. It is laid back, warm, the food is delicious and a destination that invites you to relax, enjoy and want to come back for more.

Dive into the magnificent sights of the South Caucasus with this hiking tour of Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan. A wonderful choice for those who want to experience the adventurous trails of Armenia, extraordinary scenery of Georgia and beautiful sights of Azerbaijan. Hike to Abudelauri lakes, take a cable car up to Narikala fortress and stroll around Baku, visiting the "Old City", a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This trip is the perfect blend of culture and adventure.

This holiday takes in some unique off-the-beaten-track jungle expeditions as well as plenty of time on to relax on glorious tropical beaches.

Follow a historic trail used by tribal hunters over water crossings and through forests on the Pinnacles trek. Marvel at some of the most extensive and most dramatic cave passages in the world and explore Danum Valley, keeping watch for orangutans, gibbons, slow loris and many more in the awe-inspiring rainforest.

Finally, snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park.

We know luxury Thailand holidays better than most and we are pretty sure that this is one of the most idyllic island itineraries out there. This is our insiders’ guide to hopping between the most beautiful beaches on Thailand’s tropical treasure islands.

There is so much more to discover as we seamlessly transport you by between three very unique castaway islands in the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Siam. Epicurean travellers know that no two beaches are the same. The views, the quality of the sand, the changing ocean moods all contrive to make each beach unique.

With its majestic mountains, velvet hills, mysterious caves, and stunning gorges Armenia is on the top list of world great trekking destinations. Our Expedition Tour will let you experience all the beauties of Armenian untouched nature, get adrenaline and conquer the stunning peaks. The programme includes 18 life-enriching days full of adventures like trekking, climbing, camping in breath-taking areas and visiting historical masterpieces. During the expedition accompanied by our professional guides, you will conquer the peaks of mysterious Geghama Range, climb to Aragats South Peak, marvel at sky-blue crater lakes, and hold your breath standing at the edge of deep canyons. That is your chance to run away from ordinary days and enjoy a life full of adventures!

Our Rivers, Rainforest and Reef luxury Thailand holiday gives you a wonderful window of perspective on a country begging to be explored. Thailand is brilliantly beautiful, offering an intoxicating mix of experiences, from the mountains and fast-flowing rivers of the mysterious Golden Triangle in the north, to the rainforests of a secret national park and the castaway beaches of the southern islands in the Gulf of Thailand.

Our country is perfect for you to explore as it is a land of diverse traditions and beautiful landscapes. This tour will take you from the stunning mountains to a dramatic karst peak-studded bay, through buzzing cities and along winding rivers. This definitely is an unmissable chance to discover key attractions of Vietnam and enjoy Vietnamese culture, custom, art, history, religion and cuisine.

On our Khangai Wilderness Trails you’ll explore the ancient Khangai Mountains range from east to west - the rugged mountains, alpine lakes, wildflower meadows, river valleys and the southern-forested fringes of the Siberian Taiga that make up the area as well as learning more about the way of life for the local people that make their home in the region.

The centrepiece of the experience is five-days trekking off grid in the stunning Tarvagtai National Park. No formal trekking routes really exist here and that’s what makes trekking in this region such a glorious experience – it’s just you, your trek guide/ horse wrangler and your choice of which horizon to explore and discover. Our Khangai trek is led by Monkhoo - together with his family they herd their livestock in the region through which you will trek and know their home area like the back of their hands.

This fantastic tour covers much of the island - taking in the ancient cities, the hill country and a beach stay. Transport is with your chauffeur-guide and mini-van, which will remain with you for most of the tour. You can use the vehicle to go on as many day trips and excursions as you wish.

The accommodation is super family-friendly – these hotels have family rooms, interconnecting rooms, and cottages and villas all to yourself. A set up like this maximises value, as well as allowing for privacy and quality family time.

Explore the beauty of Sri Lanka including tropical rainforests, soaring hillsides, and coastal wetlands. This fantastic 3-week itinerary provides the opportunity to observe the scenery and rich culture of the island while keeping watch for an extraordinary wealth of birds. Accommodation is always comfortable and ranges from magical eco-lodges to a unique beach treat. As with all our holidays, this itinerary is for inspiration, and we can tailor it to suit your preferred travel pace or style.