Slow Journeys

Immerse Yourself

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Embrace the beauty of unhurried, destination-centric travel to deepen your connections and enrich your memories. By fully immersing yourself in captivating landscapes, you open the door to experiences that enhance both your understanding and appreciation of the world's diverse environments. This approach not only fosters a profound personal journey but also transforms travel into a meaningful exploration of cultures and natural wonders.

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Bhutan
Jambay Lhakhang Temples

Partake in the Jambay Lhakhang (one of Bhutan's oldest and most revered temples) annual festival, featuring the captivating “fire dance,” showcasing colorful costumes and sacred rituals.

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Peru
Immersive journey through the Amazon

An Amazon cruise offers a slower-paced journey into the jungle, gliding from wide, sunlit rivers to narrow, shaded tributaries. Guests can immerse themselves in the dense forest, winding waterways, and the tranquil sounds of nature, with ample time to take in the breathtaking scenery.

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Namibia
Photography Safari

Instead of rushing from place to place, slow-traveling photographers can stay at remote lodges and spend several days exploring Damaraland’s rock formations, desert wildlife, and ancient San rock art.

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Ecuador Galápagos Embracing the Art of Slow Travel

Ecuador & Galápagos
Embracing the Art of Slow Travel

Take time to explore the cobblestone streets of colonial Quito, enjoy leisurely boat tours, unhurried hikes, or simply sit back and watch the wildlife at your own pace.

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Mauritius
Island Serenity

Embrace the art of slow travel. Take your time exploring the island’s lush landscapes, from its verdant forests to its cascading waterfalls. Stroll through charming fishing villages, unwind on quiet beaches, and indulge in leisurely spa treatments at luxury resorts.

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Jungle Trekking Experience on Luxury Safaris Rwanda

Rwanda
Taking it slow

Take your time exploring Rwanda's breathtaking landscapes at a leisurely pace. Spend several days trekking in Nyungwe Forest, or relax by the tranquil shores of Lake Kivu.

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Cultural Experiences on a Luxury Safari in Kenya

Kenya
Taking it all in

Slow down and enjoy immersive experiences, such as spending time in a local village, taking a scenic helicopter ride to Lake Turkana, and stopping for lunch or a refreshing swim in a secluded pool.

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Uganda
Explore at your own pace

Take time to connect with the landscapes, wildlife, and local communities around you. Early morning game drives become opportunities to quietly observe the behavior of animals, with fewer activities crammed into each day, our slow safaris allow for a deeper appreciation of Uganda's biodiversity.

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Chile
Valparaiso

Spend a few days relaxing in the coastal town of Valparaiso. Known for its colorful houses, winding streets and historic funiculars, street art and murals and seafood markets, slow down among the locals.

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Tanzania
Cultural trekking in the Highlands

A guided trek through the Ngorongoro Highlands with Maasai warriors offers a meaningful journey into Maasai culture and stunning landscapes. The leisurely pace lets guests observe plants, learn traditions, and hear stories from the warriors while passing volcanic craters, and Maasai villages.

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Seychelles
Embrace the Island Rhythm

Seychelles is the ultimate destination for slow, immersive travel. Whether you spend the day snorkeling in hidden coves or relaxing in a hammock with the sound of the waves, slow down and enjoy the island rhythm.

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Australia
Scenic Rail Journeys on the Ghan

Travel across the heart of Australia on the legendary Ghan train. This slow journey from Adelaide to Darwin takes you through the Red Centre, with opportunities to explore the outback, ancient gorges, and remote desert landscapes in style and comfort.

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India
Deccan Odyssey

The Deccan Odyssey is a luxurious train journey that traverses India's diverse landscapes, covering Maharashtra’s caves, Gujarat’s heritage, and Goa’s beaches. Modeled after royal carriages, it offers opulent cabins, gourmet cuisine, and excursions to sites like Ajanta and Ellora, Udaipur, & Jaipur.

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Morocco
Tea Ceremony with Local Artisans

A private henna and tea ceremony offers a serene cultural experience. Guests relax as skilled artists craft intricate henna designs with traditional symbols, accompanied by a Moroccan tea ceremony. This intimate setting provides a glimpse into Moroccan traditions in a peaceful atmosphere.

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South Africa
Garden Route Road Trip

The Garden Route is one of South Africa’s most scenic coastal drives, ideal for a slow-paced road trip that allows you to stop and explore each unique town along the way, including Knysna, Plettenberg Bay, and Wilderness, enjoying hikes, beach walks, and coastal vistas.

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Australia
Cruise the Kimberley Coast

For a slow and scenic coastal journey, embark on a small expedition cruise along the Kimberley Coast, one of Australia’s most remote and rugged regions.

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Chile Embracing the Tranquility of Chiloé

Chile
Embracing the Tranquility of Chiloé

Chiloé, with its wooden churches and pastoral landscapes, invites travelers to slow down and embrace the island’s tranquil pace. Spend your days exploring its coastal villages, walking along quiet beaches, or visiting local markets.

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New Zealand
Vineyard Cycling Tours

Experience the rolling vineyards of Marlborough on a leisurely guided private cycling tour. Pedal through scenic wine country at your own pace, stopping for exclusive wine tastings and gourmet picnics at boutique wineries.

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Bhutan
The Burning Lake: Mebar Tsho

Mebar Tsho, or the Burning Lake, nestled in Tang Valley, is a revered pilgrimage site where Terton Pema Lingpa is said to have uncovered sacred treasures of Guru Rinpoche. This serene lake attracts visitors who light butter lamps and meditate.

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Australia
Explore Tasmania’s Huon Valley

For a charming countryside escape, visit Tasmania’s Huon Valley, where lush farmlands and apple orchards stretch across rolling hills. Wander through small villages, visit artisan cideries, and explore local markets at a relaxed pace.

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Peru
Discover at Your Own Pace

Take time to slowly wander through ancient ruins, vibrant markets, or relax in thermal baths surrounded by Andean peaks. Slow down and enjoy the peace of rural life.

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India
Palace on wheels

The Palace on Wheels is a luxury train journey through India, offering royal-style comfort and scenic views of Rajasthan’s grand forts, palaces, and vibrant cities. With gourmet dining, and guided excursions, it stops at iconic sites like Jaipur’s Amber Fort, Udaipur’s lakes, and Agra’s Taj Mahal.

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South Africa
Luxury Train Journey

Rovos Rail is a luxury train experience offering slow journeys through some of South Africa’s most scenic landscapes. The journey can last from a few days to over a week, allowing travelers to take in the stunning scenery, including savannahs, mountains, and vineyards, in a beautiful vintage train.

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Uganda
Gorilla Habituation Experience

Select gorilla groups are undergoing the habituation process. Unlike standard gorilla trekking, which provides an hour with habituated gorillas, this experience allows visitors to spend up to four hours with the gorillas, making it one of the most immersive and unique wild encounters in the world.

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Rwanda
Explore Tea Plantations

Guided tours through the plantations offer insight into tea growing, harvesting, and processing. This experience is a relaxing contrast to the regions wildlife activities, allowing visitors to appreciate Rwanda's agricultural heritage and the peaceful landscapes of its highlands.

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Namibia
Savoring the Silence

Take your time to truly absorb Namibia’s vast, silent landscapes. This county is best experienced at a slower pace.

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Mozambique
Unhurried Island Life

Spend your days exploring the untouched beaches and pristine lagoons of the Quirimbas Archipelago, or take a leisurely dhow cruise. Savor long, relaxed meals of fresh seafood while watching the sunset, and let the rhythms of the ocean and island life unfold before you at a tranquil, unhurried pace.

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Morocco
Time to Reflect

We encourage you to travel at a slower pace through Morocco. Spend leisurely days exploring the winding alleys of ancient medinas, sipping mint tea in local cafes, or wandering through the serene landscapes of the countryside.

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Explore the Wilderness of Tanzania on a Slow Journey

Tanzania
Embracing the Stillness

Unhurried adventures as you visit local villages, explore the remote corners of the Serengeti, or hike through the lush forests of the Ngorongoro Highlands. Pause to admire the rhythms of wildlife at a hidden waterhole or enjoy a picnic in an untouched landscape with no one else in sight.

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Kenya
Lake Bogoria

With its gothermal springs and mineral-rich waters, this hotspot for flamingo sightings with the surrounding Rift Valley landscape is a wonderful place to wind down and soak in these unique encounters.

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Australia
Wander Through the Blue Mountains

For a leisurely nature escape, explore the Blue Mountains, where eucalyptus forests, waterfalls, and dramatic cliffs await. Walk along gentle trails, take in sweeping views from scenic lookouts, and enjoy cozy mountain towns.

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South Africa
Stay a Little Longer

Experience all that South Africa has to offer in your own time, at your own pace, savoring the diverse offerings of the country without the rush of a typical itinerary.

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Luxury Zambia Safaris Riverside Pool with Elephant Views

Zambia
A Safari for the Soul

Slow down and immerse yourself in Zambia’s serene landscapes, where each day brings a deeper connection to nature. This life-changing experience balances moments of quiet reflection with extraordinary wildlife encounters. The pace is gentle, allowing time to reflect on the beauty of the wilderness.

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