Explore Worldwide introduces 18 new tours, enhancing its Upgraded collection with unique travel experiences.
- The new tours offer the perfect blend of small-group adventures and upscale accommodations.
- Featured destinations span across Turkey, Jordan, Peru, Vietnam, Botswana, and Morocco.
- Michael Edwards emphasises maintaining authentic experiences with added comfort at competitive prices.
- Guests can expect locally-owned accommodations and unique cultural immersion experiences.
Explore Worldwide has expanded its renowned Upgraded collection by introducing 18 new tours, designed to offer travellers a unique combination of small-group excursions and upscale accommodations in diverse destinations including Turkey, Jordan, Peru, Vietnam, Botswana, and Morocco. These additions are crafted to maintain the core elements of an Explore holiday while elevating the travel experience with enhanced comfort and services.
Michael Edwards, the managing director, articulates the vision behind this expansion, highlighting the intention to sustain the authentic and experiential nature of traditional Explore trips. This collection is tailored for travellers seeking an elevated level of comfort, allowing them to retreat to more luxurious settings after a day filled with exploration and adventure. ‘We created this collection of premium accommodation tours to retain the authenticity of our standard Explore trips, but with a little more comfort to come back to at the end of a day’s adventures,’ he explains.
The itineraries represent a thoughtful balance of cultural immersion and leisure, featuring locally-owned and operated accommodations, typically categorised as four-star properties or higher. Each tour includes an exclusive welcome meal and a minimum of one stand-out activity, aiming to provide memorable experiences that resonate with the destination’s character and charm. This approach ensures that guests receive not only physical comfort but also an enriching travel experience.
Among the newly introduced tours, the nine-day Upgraded – Discover Morocco tour stands out, priced from £1,795 per person, offering an exploration of Morocco’s imperial cities and the majestic Atlas Mountains. The Upgraded – Discover Peru tour, spanning 15 days, traverses famed sites from Cusco and Machu Picchu to the stunning Colca Canyon and Lake Titicaca’s captivating shores, starting at £3,495 per person. These tours are indicative of the diverse and expansive offerings included in this collection.
Highlighting further options, the Upgraded – Discover Sri Lanka tour spans 13 days, with accommodations featuring stays from the Heritance Kandalama to Bawa-style beachfront properties in Negombo and Galle, starting at £2,845 per person. Alternatively, the nine-day Upgraded – Treasures of Jordan tour, from £1,899 per person, takes travellers through Jerash, Petra, Wadi Rum, and the Red Sea. Meanwhile, the Upgraded – Costa Rica Wildlife 14-day tour, priced from £3,999, promises an encounter with Costa Rica’s rich biodiversity.
Explore Worldwide’s latest tour additions epitomise their commitment to blending cultural authenticity with luxury travel experiences.
