Solo Adventure Holidays

Surrounded by marvellous mountains and famous fjords, the city of Bergen is a place of real beauty. Join other Solo Adventurers on this long weekend in one of Norway’s most picturesque destinations. Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Bryggen, full of old cobbled streets and colourful wooden houses along the waterfront. Take the Fløibanen Funicular to the top of one of Bergen’s many hills for spectacular views over the city. And of course, journey through the awe-inspiring Fjords of Norway by boat. This incredible city is also known for its incredible food and art scenes – culture vultures rejoice!

Friday 19 Sep 25 - Day 1 – Welcome to Bergen
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Upon arrival in Bergen, you will be transferred to the hotel for check-in. After you have checked-in you will begin a 3-hour city tour of beautiful Bergen. You will start at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Bryggen, with its brightly painted houses on the water front, and work your way along old cobbled streets, passed old wooden houses to the Bergen Fortress area. If you have anything in particular that you want to see, the guide will tailor the tour to suit your interests.

Saturday 20 Sep - Day 2 – Explore Bergen
After breakfast we will take the Fløibanen Funicular to the top of one of Bergen’s many hills for spectacular views over the city and you will have the rest of the day at leisure.

Sunday 21 Sep - Day 3 – Bergen & The Fjords

After breakfast at the hotel, you will be taken on a full-day tour of Bergen’s surrounding area, to experience Norway’s beautiful fjord scenery. From Bergen, you will catch an early train to the traditional village of Voss, from here, you will take a bus to the popular village of Gudvangen, and then marvel at the incredible landscape as you are taken by boat to Flåm, home to the Flåm-Railway and Museum. In the afternoon, you will take the Flåm-Railway to Myrdal before finally catching the train back to Bergen. Dinner will be arranged for the evening.

Monday 22 Sep- Day 4 – Depart Bergen
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After breakfast the rest of the day is free until around 1600 when you will be transferred to the airport for your flight home.

The cost will be £999.00 per person based on two people sharing a twin room. If you are interested in reserving a place, please pay a non refundable deposit of £250.00 by 28 Feb 2025. Travel Insurance is mandatory for all our trips, so please ensure you have purchased this before travel. We have both ATOL and TTA bonding for all trips for complete financial protection. Any trips that include flights are ATOL bonded whilst tours without flights are TTA bonded.

Join other Solo Adventurers to explore the vibrant streets of Genoa, where history comes to life amidst medieval architecture and bustling markets, then venture to the breathtaking Cinque Terre, where colourful villages cling to rugged cliffs overlooking the azure Mediterranean Sea, offering unforgettable hiking trails and fresh seafood delicacies. Whether you're drawn to rich culture or stunning natural beauty, this dynamic duo promises an Italian adventure like no other.

27 Sep 2025- Welcome to Genoa
On arrival we will take a transfer to Genoa. A group dinner will be arranged for the evening.

28 Sep 2025 -Explore Genoa
After breakfast, we start a walking tour to see some of the highlights of Genoa. Genoa a city steeped in rich history and captivating architecture, lies a treasure trove of iconic landmarks waiting to be explored. The Gothic façade of the Cathedral of San Lorenzo and the historic Palace of the Doge stand as timeless symbols of the city's grandeur and heritage. Step back in time through the Soprana Medieval Gate and explore Christopher Columbus's modest yet significant house, immersing themselves in the city's rich history. Amidst this historical tapestry, the modern vibrancy of Piazza De Ferrari square offers a dynamic contrast, blending contemporary life with the architectural splendour of the past.

You will have the rest of the afternoon free for maybe a lunch in the stunning port where you will find an array of restaurants and bars or further exploring.

29 Sep 2025-Free Day
After breakfast you will have a free day. The train network connects you with lots of options of places to visit including Portofino or one of the quaint seaside villages.

30 Sep 2025- Stunning Cinque Terre
After breakfast we will visit Cinque Terre, an unforgettable escape into a world of natural splendour and timeless charm & beauty, boasting a string of five charming coastal villages nestled amidst rugged cliffs and azure waters. Each village offers a unique glimpse into traditional Italian life, with colourful houses perched precariously along the cliff side, creating a breathtaking panorama. You can either hike or take the train through some of the villages along the scenic trails, which boast picturesque beaches. (Not all paths between the villages are open for hiking)

01 Oct 2025
After breakfast you can do some souvenir shopping or kick back for some chill time in the Marina before leaving for the airport.

The cost will be £899.00 per person based on two people sharing a twin room. Price is guaranteed for all deposits paid by 01 Feb 2025. Single supplement £259.00. Places will be limited, so please reserve your place now to avoid disappointment. If you are interested in reserving a place, please pay your non-refundable deposit of £250.00 via the below link. All trips including flights are ATOL protected. Deposits will of course be refunded if the trip is unable to take place due to country entry restrictions being introduced. Travel Insurance is mandatory for all our trips.

"Experience the magic of Madagascar, where lush rainforests echo with the haunting calls of lemurs, towering baobabs dot the savannah, and pristine beaches meet coral-rich waters. From vibrant wildlife encounters to breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural treasures, this is the adventure of a lifetime in one of the world’s most unique destinations.

30 Sep -DAY 1: ARRIVE IN ANTANANARIVO
Welcome to Madagascar! Arrive in the bustling capital, Antananarivo. Meet your guide and enjoy a scenic transfer to your central city hotel.

DAY 2: INTO THE WILDS OF ANDASIBE
After breakfast we will journey east to Andasibe through rolling highland landscapes dotted with red-soil houses and lush rainforests. Experience the Peyrieras Nature Farm, a haven of exotic reptiles, butterflies, and lemurs. Conclude your day with a magical night walk to spot nocturnal chameleons and mouse lemurs.

DAY 3: MEET THE LEGENDARY INDRI LEMUR
Today, we explore the Analamazaotra Special Reserve, home to the haunting calls of the Indri Indri, the largest lemur. Dive deeper into Madagascar’s wildlife at Vakona Private Park, where playful lemurs and crocodiles await. Paddle through Lemur Island for close encounters!

DAY 4: SCENIC ROAD TO ANTSIRABE
We begin our adventure on the iconic RN7 road, passing mountains, rice paddies, and charming villages. Stop in Ambatolampy to witness Malagasy craftsmanship at aluminum workshops. Arrive in Antsirabe, a quaint thermal town brimming with colonial charm and scenic crater lakes.

DAY 5: CRATER LAKES AND CULTURE
Today we stroll along Lake Andraikiba and immerse yourself in Antsirabe's rich history and vibrant markets. A perfect blend of serene nature and local traditions.

DAY 6: ARTISAN TREASURES TO RAINFOREST HAVENS
Today we discover Ambositra, the woodcarving capital, and shop for exquisite Malagasy handicrafts. Continue south to Ranomafana, winding through lush rainforests before reaching your hotel.

DAY 7: RANOMAFANA NATIONAL PARK
Today we embark on an wildlife adventure in this world-famous rainforest. Spot rare lemurs like the golden bamboo lemur and marvel at Madagascar’s largest chameleons, the Parson’s chameleons.

DAY 8: THE GATEWAY TO THE SOUTH
Today we journey through Ambalavao’s vibrant markets and stop at Anja Reserve, home to the iconic ring-tailed lemur. Enter the breathtaking Betsileo countryside as granite peaks rise into view.

DAY 9: ISALO NATIONAL PARK’S NATURAL WONDERS
Today we explore the surreal sandstone landscapes of Isalo National Park, dotted with natural pools and unique endemic plants. Hike through tapia forests and relax in the park’s natural swimming pools. Wrap up with an enchanting folklore dance.

DAY 10: FROM MOUNTAINS TO THE SEA
We will travel south today through sapphire mining towns and dry savannahs, arriving at the coastal paradise of Ifaty. En route, marvel at the towering baobabs and vibrant painted tombs of Madagascar’s southern tribes.

DAY 11: BAOBABS AND BIRDS IN RENIALA RESERVE
Explore the Reniala Spiny Forest, a treasure trove of unique baobabs, endemic birds, and reptiles.

DAY 12: LEISURE BY THE SEA
Today is a day to spend at your leisure . Enjoy a relaxing day at Ifaty’s pristine beaches or opt for a pirogue ride to the coral reefs for snorkeling. A birdwatcher’s haven, the spiny forest offers incredible sights for nature enthusiasts.

DAY 13: FAREWELL TO MADAGASCAR
Fly back to Antananarivo for your final evening. Enjoy a farewell dinner and reflect on your unforgettable journey through this island of wonders.

DAY 14: DEPARTURE
Transfer to the airport for your flight home, taking with you memories of Madagascar’s magic.

Experience the highlights of Jordan on this 8-night tour, exploring ancient sites and natural wonders. Visit the vibrant capital, Amman, the Roman ruins of Jerash, the historical city of Petra, and the Wadi Rum Desert for a night under the stars. Relax in Aqaba and float in the healing waters of the Dead Sea before returning to Amman.

Friday 03 October 2025 - Day 1 – Depart UK

04 Oct-Day 1- On arrival you will be transferred to the hotel. Today is a day at our leisure and dinner will be arranged in the evening.

Day 2-After breakfast at the hotel, you will begin a full day tour to the well-preserved Greco-Roman city of Jerash, also known as the Pompeii of the east, and Ajloun Castle, both are located approximately 70km north of Amman. Whilst in Jerash we will visit the Hippodrome, the Oval Colonnade Piazza, the Temples of Artemis and Zeus, and the South Theatre. Overnight in Amman.

Day 3 – Amman / Madaba / Mount Nebo / Kerak / Petra

After breakfast, you will begin your journey to Madaba, an ancient town known for its famous mosaic floor in the Greek Orthodox church of St. George. From here, you will continue to Mount Nebo, where, on a clear day, you have views of the Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea. The next stop today will be to Kerak Castle, a large crusader castle dating back to 1140. We will then continue our journey to Petra, where we will spend the night.

Day 4 – Petra

Today we will have a full day visit to one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World; the Rose City of Petra. Walking through its canyon, you will witness the amazing sites of the Treasury, the City Centre, the Royal Tomb, the High Place of Sacrifice and the Roman Soldiers Tombs. Overnight in Petra.

Day 5 – Petra / Wadi Rum

Today we will have another day to explore the incredible ancient city of Petra. In the late afternoon, we will depart for the Arabian Desert; Wadi Rum. The Wadi Rum desert is like a moonscape of ancient valleys and towering weathered sandstone mountains, rising out of white and pink coloured sands. When we arrive, we'll head out with a friendly Bedouin driver, rumbling through valleys and gorges, and stopping for photos at beautiful viewpoints. This evening we will enjoy a traditional dinner around the campfire. There’s nothing left to do but relax and await the twinkling of stars in the night sky. Overnight in a comfortable desert camp.

Day 6 – Wadi Rum / Aqaba

This morning you have the option to watch the sunrise over the desert as you take a ride on a camel! Afterwards, we’ll head back to camp to enjoy breakfast in the open air and then we'll leave the desert behind and travel on to Aqaba, where you will have some free time to explore on arrival. The main attraction in Aqaba is the Red Sea, which has many things to offer. Overnight in Aqaba.

Day 7 – Aqaba / Dead Sea / Amman

After breakfast, we will depart Aqaba and continue our journey to the Dead Sea, where you can relax in its mineral-enriched, healing waters. The Dead Sea is the lowest place on earth at 430m below sea level! The water is so salty that you will be able to float till your heart’s content on this magical salt lake. Afterwards, you will be transferred back to Amman, where you will spend the last night of your tour.

Saturday 11 Oct 2025 - Day 8 – Depart Amman

You have come to the end of your highlights of Jordan tour, and will be transferred back to the airport for international flights.

The cost will be £999.00 per person based on two people sharing a twin room. Single supplement £329.00. The price is guaranteed for all deposits paid by 01 Feb 2025 . Places will be limited, so reserve your place now to avoid disappointment. If you are interested in reserving a place, click the link below to pay your deposit of £250.00. (Deposits are non refundable except if the trip gets cancelled due to government advice.)Travel Insurance is mandatory for all trips. Visas are required to enter Jordan and instructions for obtaining the visa will be sent to everyone closer to the time. Please also ensure you have 6 months validity on your passport.
Please do not book your flights until we give the go ahead

What’s included?

· 7-nights accommodation sharing a twin room at 3 & 4-star hotels with breakfast
· 1-night in a desert camp
· Private tours with an English speaking local guide
· Private transportation with A/C
· Single entrance fee to any applicable tourist sites
· Group visa and airport transfers included for a minimum of 5 persons travelling on the same flight