Looking for more inclusions?
If you’d like more activities, local experiences and meals included throughout your trip, check out the classic Intrepid experience that built our brand.
Basic
Explore your way
See the highlights, travel simply and leave room for spontaneity. With fewer inclusions and more free time, Basic trips are designed for travellers who want authentic adventure at a great price, with the flexibility to choose how they spend their time and budget.
Find your Basic trip
Basic is designed for travellers who value flexibility, independence and experiences over extras, so expect lots of free time to shape your experience. If you’d rather spend your budget on street food than upgraded hotels, Basic is for you.
Where you can go
Where you'll stay
Basic accommodation
Basic accommodation is simple and central, giving you everything you need after a day of exploring. Expect a mix of hostels, hotels, guesthouses and other locally owned lodging. Some Basic trips include camping, and while facilities may be no-frills, the locations make it all worthwhile.
How you'll get around
Basic transport
On a Basic journey, the way you travel is all part of the adventure. Depending on the destination and the itinerary, you could find yourself travelling on local buses, tuk-tuks, overnight trains or traditional mokoro boats.