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Experiences

Experiences worth planning a trip around

Africa

The river crossings of the Great Migration

Usually July to October

Wait on the bank of the Mara River with a guide who reads the herds, from a camp close enough to be first there in the morning.

Plan this trip with Maya or WhatsApp / call 9851-73-9851

Sunrise by hot-air balloon over the plains

Year-round, weather permitting

Drift over the Masai Mara or the Serengeti at dawn and land for breakfast in the grass.

Plan this trip with Maya or WhatsApp / call 9851-73-9851

Victoria Falls from the air and the edge

Fullest after the rains

A helicopter flight over the gorge, a sunset cruise on the Zambezi and the spray on the footpaths.

Plan this trip with Maya or WhatsApp / call 9851-73-9851

Gorilla trekking in Rwanda or Uganda

Year-round; permits are limited

One hour with a mountain gorilla family, after a forest walk with trackers. Places are few, so it is planned months ahead.

Plan this trip with Maya or WhatsApp / call 9851-73-9851

A private reserve beside Kruger

Best in the dry months

Off-road game drives, walking safaris and leopards at close range, with a handful of guests in the vehicle.

Plan this trip with Maya or WhatsApp / call 9851-73-9851

The dunes of Namibia

Cooler months

Climb the red dunes at Sossusvlei at first light and sleep in a desert lodge under a very dark sky.

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Europe

A glass cabin under the Northern Lights

Roughly September to March

Finnish Lapland from your bed: husky and reindeer by day, the sky by night.

Plan this trip with Maya or WhatsApp / call 9851-73-9851

The Glacier Express in its top class

Runs most of the year, with a short seasonal break

A window seat for every guest and a full day of Alps between St. Moritz and Zermatt, with lunch at your table.

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A river cruise on the Rhine or Danube

Spring to autumn, and at Christmas

Unpack once and wake in a new town each morning: castles, vineyards and capital cities from the water.

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Christmas markets by train

Late November to just before Christmas

Vienna, Salzburg and Prague by lamplight, with a private guide who knows which stalls are worth the queue.

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A Tuscan vineyard day

Spring to autumn

A private lunch at a family estate, a cellar tasting and a truffle hunt in the woods in season.

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Santorini from a private catamaran

May to October

Swim in the caldera's hot springs and watch the sunset from the water, away from the crowd at Oia.

Plan this trip with Maya or WhatsApp / call 9851-73-9851