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The Most Popular Trips of 2015 for Canadians

Your resolution to make 2016 the year you travel is totally doable! Let us do the heavy lifting of planning and logistics. With over 25 years of experience in small group travel, you’ll stay under the radar, travel the local way, eat the local way and sleep the local way. You’ll get as close to real life as possible (without actually moving in). You’ll have the unsurpassed knowledge of a local leader, taking you out of the guidebooks and into a world you’re waiting to discover. And with regular departures on trips in over 100 countries, you're bound to find something that's just right for you.

Our most popular trips of 2015 spanned 4 continents. Find your dream trip and start 2016 off right. And to make it even easier for you to get a trip on your calendar, now until Feb. 15 you can book your trip with only a $1 deposit!

 

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#1 Best of Morocco | 15 days | From $1064

Visit Morocco on an all-encompassing adventure from Casablanca to Marrakech

Highlights Include:

  • Soak up panoramic views of the High Atlas Mountains
  • Explore the fortified city of Ait Benhaddou
  • Indulge your senses in the souqs of Marrakech
  • Kick back in the stunning coastal town of Essaouira
  • Experience medieval Morocco in the city of Fes
  • Visit the ruins of one sultan's Versailles dreams in Meknes
  • Trek through Morocco's impressive Todra Gorge
  • Go camping on the sandy dunes of the Sahara

 

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#2 Costa Rica Experience | 9 days | From $1230

Travel to Costa Rica and experience its incredible natural attractions

Highlights Include:

  • Wander through the artisan stalls of San Jose’s Plaza de la Cultura
  • Learn some home-cooked recipes on a visit to the Juanilama agricultural community
  • Hike the forested jungle trails of Manuel Antonio National Park
  • Take a soak in La Fortuna’s lava-heated thermal springs
  • Try to spy the resplendent quetzal in Monteverde’s cloud forest
  • Chill out amid Quepos’ blissed out surf town vibe

 

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#3 Best of Vietnam & Cambodia | 18 days | from $2078

Journey through the culture-rich centre of South East Asia

Highlights Include:

  • Be enchanted by vine-entwined Ta Prohm
  • Experience a mind-blowing sunrise over the temples of Angkor Wat
  • Reflect on Cambodia's tragic past in Phnom Penh
  • Get a taste of real Cambodian life on a homestay.
  • Paddle through the Mekong Delta
  • Experience vintage culture in Hoi An
  • Uncover Vietnam's imperial past in Hue
  • Stay overnight on a Halong Bay boat trip
  • Walk through Hanoi's evocative Old Quarter

 

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#4 Best of Turkey | 15 days | From $1795

Uncover Turkish mysteries from iconic Istanbul to ancient ephesus

Highlights Include:

  • Discover lesser known sights on an Istanbul city walking tour
  • Visit Konya, home to the mesmerising Whirling Dervishes
  • Explore the ruins of Ephesus
  • Soak away worries in the Hierapolis hot springs
  • Taste traditional Turkish fruit wines
  • Admire the travertine pools of Pamukkale
  • Trek along part of the Lycian Way
  • Sail over a sunken city on Turkey's Mediterranean coast
  • Enjoy a home-cooked meal with a Cappadocian family
  • Travel across the Turkish plains to the Anatolian Steppe

 

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#5 Real Food Adventure - India | 15 days | From $2375

Visit India and take a food tour from Delhi to Goa via Rajasthan and Mumbai

Highlights Include:

  • Try a delicious puri bhaji from a busy Delhi eatery
  • Zoom along Delhi’s ‘lane of parathas’ in a cycle rickshaw
  • Watch the beauty of the Taj Mahal shimmering in the sunlight
  • Be mesmerised by Jaipur’s pink-hued Palace of the Winds
  • Learn the tricks to making traditional Rajasthani cuisine in a cooking class
  • Spend the night in a 17th-century fortress
  • Perhaps watch the sun set from a lakeside rooftop restaurant in Udaipur
  • Munch on vada pav – Mumbai’s answer to hot chips
  • Watch the sun set on Chowpatty Beach
  • Enjoy the Portuguese-tinged flavours of Goa

 

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#6 Inca Trail Express | 7 days | From $1106

Travel to Peru and discover ancient civilasations on the Inca Trail

Highlights Include:

  • Explore Cuzco's historic centre
  • Speak Quechua with the Sacred Valley locals
  • Trek the Inca trail, which once linked this ancient empire
  • See the sunrise over Machu Picchu
  • Peruse Peru’s colonial and Inca architecture

 

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#7 Mexico Unplugged | 15 days | From $1483

Travel through vivacious Mexico from Mexico City to Playa Del Carmen

Highlights Include:

  • Embrace a kaleidoscope of colour at a Mexican market
  • Toe-tap to a mariachi band in Mexico City
  • Take a ride on a bright and bouncy local bus
  • Escape the Mexican heat in San Cristobal de las Casas
  • Bask on Playa del Carmen's white sand beaches
  • Try Oaxaca's famous chocolate and cheese
  • See the impressive ruins of Chichen Itza

 

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#8 Everest base Camp

Conquer the climb to Everest Base Camp trekking in Nepal

Highlights Include:

  • Stay in mountain teahouses
  • Learn about Sherpa culture
  • Take a flight over Nepal's mountain peaks
  • Admire spectacular Himalayan vistas
  • Explore colourful Kathmandu
  • Experience the exhilaration of reaching Everest Base Camp
  • Discover remote monasteries

 

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#9 Cambodia Traveller | 9 days | From $742

Journey through Cambodia on an adventure from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok

Highlights Include:

  • Explore Ho Chi Minh City's tangle of streets
  • Visit Cambodia's Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
  • Remember the victims of the notorious Killing Fields
  • Relive Cambodia's past at the temples of Angkor
  • Revel in the tranquillity of riverside Battambang
  • Slurp a spicy curry in Bangkok

 

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#10 Classic Costa Rica | 15 days | From $1895

Explore Costa Rica from the mountains to the sea

Highlights Include:

  • Stroll through lively markets in San Jose
  • Explore the jungle in the Tortuguero National Park
  • Chill out to the sounds of nature in Sarapiqui
  • Soak off the day in La Fortuna hot springs
  • Discover the sultry Monteverde cloud forest
  • Catch a fish 'that big' off the Pacific Coast
  • Shake your booty to the samba soundtrack of Costa Rica
  • Experience local life on a homestay in Santa Rosa de Pocosol

 

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