Encounters Travel Launches NEW Maldives & Africa Tours

For intrepid explorers, Encounters Travel offer great value, small group tours to some of the world’s most exciting destinations. What’s more, this fresh and pioneering travel specialist has just introduced some new strings to its bow – offering tours in the Maldives, as well as within southern and East Africa, covering countries such as Malawi, Uganda, Botswana, Zambia and South Africa. 

Offering the world’s first ever group tour in the Maldives, Encounters Travel has thrown a real sense of culture and adventure at the sun-drenched archipelago, with an itinerary that incorporates exploring the capital city of Malé, a live-aboard sea safari, a stay with a local island community followed by time ‘Robinson Crusoe’ style on an uninhabited island. There is even the chance to chill out at the end at a luxury five-star beach and spa resort.

What’s more, travellers wanting to meet a Great White shark face-to-face, go on a wild safari adventure through the heart of East Africa, visit endangered gorillas in their natural habitat or take a dip in the largest lake on the planet, can now do so with one of Encounters Travel’s African tours. From deserts to delta, savannas to saltpans and wilderness to wild cities, there are so many exciting experiences to be had in the world’s second-largest continent. Encounters Travel’s new tours include:

SOUTH AFRICA, Big 5 Encounters: 6 Days From £629 Per Person

For those wanting a whistle-stop tour of South Africa’s impressive wildlife, this short trip begins in Johannesburg, before taking in the Kwa Madwala Reserve, home to a leopard conservation project and then a visit to one of the world’s best game parks, the Kruger National Park, to see a host of impressive game including lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and buffalo.

Prices start from £629 per person, to include airport transfers from/to Johannesburg, five nights’ varied accommodation in hotels, camps and a game lodge on a mixed-board basis, an experienced local guide and private transportation throughout.

THE MALDIVES, Maldives Magic: 10 Days From £999 Per Person

This unique group tour takes in a plethora of idyllic islands, allowing guests to experience the highlights of this tropical paradise, with the freedom to move around, explore and meet the locals! Visit numerous deserted islands, sand bars, coral reefs and the best swimming and snorkelling spots. Experience true Maldivian culture and cuisine staying on a local island and then finish the tour at The Royal Island Resort & Spa where facilities include two restaurants, four bars, a spa, watersports and PADI dive centre.

Prices start from £999 per person, to include nine nights’ varied accommodation staying a night in a Malé hotel, three nights on board a yacht, two nights in a local island guest house and three nights in a five-star villa resort, all on a mixed-board basis with snorkelling gear provided and the services of a local tour leader throughout.

Prices do not include international flights. Contact Encounters Travel (www.encounterstravel.com / 0800 088 6002). Facebook: www.facebook.com/encounterstravel/ Twitter: @encounterstravl

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