Walking in Kerala
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A walking holiday taking in the diversity of tropical Kerala in India’s far south. Trek among the forests and grasslands of the mountainous Western Ghats, walk in search of wildlife in the Periyar National Park and meet the locals rambling through tranquil Backwaters’ villages. Exploring on… Learn more
Cycling through Rajasthan
Discover India’s desert state by bike
Rajasthan has landscapes varying from green rolling hills to barren deserts. The whole state is dotted with dramatic fortresses and the countryside is a patchwork of villages and towns where we see the timelessness of rural India. From the captivating Mehrangarh Fort at Jodhpur,… Learn more
Southern India Coast to Coast Ride
Cycle through two distinctively different Indian states
The two southernmost states of Tamil Nadu and Kerala perfectly depict the contrasting nature of India. Seeing them on two wheels gives us an excellent opportunity to soak up the rich culture and appreciate the different landscapes as we cycle by. Tamil Nadu… Learn more
Ladakh: The Markha Valley
A classic trek crossing high passes, fertile valleys and visiting remote villages
Ladakh remains one of the best places to experience the unique culture of the High Himalaya. As our trek follows the Markha River, we discover a landscape where lofty peaks of the Stok, Matho and Zanskar Ranges tower… Learn more
Peaks of Ladakh Trek
Ladakh remains one of the best places to experience the unique culture of the High Himalaya. As well as the Tibetan culture and religion there are some fantastic trekking routes, many of them off the beaten track. Ladakh is also the best place to conquer your first 6,000m Himalayan peak… Learn more
Darjeeling, Sikkim & the Singalila Ridge
Classic trek from Darjeeling’s tea hills, to the highest mountain range on Earth
Tucked away in a corner of the beautiful Indian Himalayan mountains are Sikkim and Darjeeling. In recent years Sikkim has become more accessible for those looking to explore its unique beauty. Journey from the plains of India… Learn more
RCGS: The Zambezi Valley with Travis Steffens
Experience a magnificent wildlife experience canoeing and walking in the Zambezi Valley with RCGS Fellow Travis Steffens
Dr. Travis Steffens, Naturalist, Primatologist and Professor of Anthropology and Executive Director of the charity Planet Madagascar. Travis is a Fellow of the RCGS and Explorers Club and is also a member of… Learn more
South Africa: Walking & Wildlife
Hike through forests, plains and mountains and track wildlife on foot, by boat and 4WD
Rising high above the veld, the Drakensberg, which translates as ‘Dragon Mountain,’ forms an imposing, dramatic and quintessentially South African scene which we explore on foot. Along with the fantastic walking opportunities, we take the… Learn more
Cycle Morocco’s Great South
Pedal through remote villages and the rugged Atlas Mountains of Morocco
Encompassing the best of Morocco, this trip will take us past the foothills of Mount Toubkal, golden kasbahs, impressive gorges and the long sandy beach of Essaouira. This spectacular route follows smooth paved roads and climbs over high mountain… Learn more
Cycling the Cape & Winelands
Cycle through vineyards, over mountain passes and along the spectacular coastline of South Africa
Renowned as one of the most beautiful places on Earth, Cape Town and its surroundings provide a stunning backdrop for this tour. Our unique circular route allows us to take in the fantastic sights the Cape… Learn more
Cycle Namibia
Explore stunning desert scenery by bike
Namibia is a vast country with wide open spaces and endless skies. Sand dunes gradually turn into granite hills, whilst rocky outcrops give way to vast plains where elephants, giraffes and lions roam. Travelling through the wilderness by bike is undoubtedly one of the… Learn more
Serengeti & Kilimanjaro
Hit the plains of the Serengeti and summit the roof of Africa
Encounter some of Africa’s most iconic natural wonders on a 15-day adventure. Safari across the vast Serengeti savanna and the floors of Ngorongoro Crater in search of the Big Five, then conquer Africa’s highest peak on an epic… Learn more
