Off-the-beaten-track Journeys

Our range of luxurious, tailor-made holidays extend much further than the well-trodden tourist trail. We can arrange unique holidays to every corner of the globe, enabling you to escape the crowds, perfect the art of socially-distanced travel and enjoy an exceptional holiday like no other. 

However intrepid you want to be, we can offer a way to explore and go off the beaten track in style. Our travel experts understand their destinations so well that they can point you to a little-known corner of a country or expertly arrange a trip to a genuinely wild or remote region, as well as find hotels where you can truly get away from it all - without stinting on luxury.

The further you go off the beaten track, the more remarkable are the memories you make and the experiences that you take away with you. Take the road less travelled on your own incredible holiday. Discover the hidden gems of a destination: stay in unique hotels, try different activities and enjoy exclusive experiences.

We are on hand to help: talk to our experts about how you can go further and travel deeper! Take a look at our holiday suggestions below. These are just suggestions: each and every Exsus trip is bespoke and tailor-made to suit you. From awesome adventures to exceptional family holidays and memorable honeymoons, we can create the perfect off-the-beaten-track holiday for you. 
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TOP DESTINATIONS FOR OFF-THE-BEATEN-TRACK JOURNEYS

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In Pursuit of Penguins

From Argentina to Antarctica

Argentina, Antarctica

Travel to: Antarctica, Buenos Aires & the Pampas, Montevideo

Berber Trails & Desert Camps

Adventure in Morocco

Morocco

From £3,400 per person

Travel to: Atlas Mountains, Desert Morocco, Marrakech

Life In A Pueblo Magico

Immersive Cultural Journey To Mexico

Mexico

From £5,750 per person

Travel to: Colonial Mexico & the North, Mexico City & Around, Pacific Coast

A VILLAGE IN THE FOREST

Secret Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

From £2,600 per person

Travel to: Cultural Triangle & Eastern Sri Lanka, Southern & Southwest Coast, Sri Lanka's Hill Country

A Date with the Khmers

Adventure to Cambodia

Cambodia

From £3,250 per person

Travel to: Cambodia's Beaches, Cambodia's Jungle, Phnom Penh, Siem Reap & Temples of Angkor

Wine, Estancias & Crazy Geology

Road Trip Through Northwest Argentina

Argentina

From £4,850 per person

Travel to: Buenos Aires & the Pampas, Salta, Salta & Northwest Argentina

BUSH TALES & CAMPFIRES

Ultimate Southern Africa Adventure

South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zambia & Malawi

From £37,685 per person

Travel to: Cape Town & Around, Lake Malawi & Likoma Island, Livingstone & Victoria Falls, Luangwa Valley

A SCANDI DRAMA

Norway & Sweden in Depth

Norway & Sweden

From £6,950 per person

Travel to: Bergen & the Western Fjords, Central Norway & Lofoten, Stockholm & Central Sweden, Swedish Lapland

SECRETS OF THE WAIRARAPA

Off the Beaten Track New Zealand

New Zealand

From £7,850 per person

Travel to: Marlborough & Nelson, Wellington & Wairarapa, West Coast & Abel Tasman National Park

Under The Volcano

Mexico In Ultimate Style

Mexico

From £8,150 per person

Travel to: Colonial Mexico & the North, Mexico City & Around, Mexico's Pacific Coast, Southern Mexico

Idle Days In Patagonia

Patagonia In Depth

Argentina

From £8,800 per person

Travel to: Argentinian Lake District, Argentinian Patagonia, Buenos Aires & the Pampas

Alentejo's Countryside & Coast

Portugal Off The Beaten Path

Portugal

From £1,600 per person

Travel to: Alentejo, Lisbon & Around

Adventure Honeymoon to Argentina

Journey To The Land Above The Clouds

Argentina

From £5,000 per person

Travel to: Buenos Aires & the Pampas, Iguazu, Salta & Northwest Argentina

Across the Atlas

Morocco Uncovered

Morocco

From £3,700 per person

Travel to: Atlas Mountains, Desert Morocco, Marrakech, Northern Morocco

Whalesong In The Sea Of Cortez

Mexico's Baja California In Depth

Mexico

From £4,150 per person

Travel to: Baja California, California

Patagonia 4x4 Adventure

Legendary Route 40 By 4x4

Argentina

From £6,650 per person

Travel to: Argentinian Patagonia, Buenos Aires & the Pampas

From Peru To Bolivia

A Luxury South America Holiday

Peru & Bolivia

From £6,550 per person

Travel to: Cusco, La Paz, Lake Titicaca (Peru), Lima & The Desert Coast

Perfumed Gardens & Private Oases

Ultimate Morocco Adventure

Morocco

From £13,800 per person

Travel to: Desert Morocco, Marrakech

Adventure Honeymoon To Indochina

Romantic Travels In Thailand, Laos & Cambodia

Thailand, Laos & Cambodia

From £2,900 per person

Travel to: Luang Prabang, Northern Thailand, Phuket & Western Thailand, Siem Reap & Temples of Angkor

Off Road In Morocco

Tyre Tracks In The Desert

Morocco

From £3,700 per person

Travel to: Atlas Mountains, Desert Morocco, Essaouira & the Southern Coast, Marrakech

Adventure Honeymoon To The USA & Mexico

Canyons & Coral In Arizona, Utah & Baja California

USA & Mexico

From £5,800 per person

Travel to: Baja California, California, The American Southwest

BARRAMUNDIS & BUSH TUCKER

South Australia Culinary Adventure

Australia

From £11,700 per person

Travel to: South Australia

BOOTS & BLOOMS

On Foot Through the Cape Floral Kingdoms

South Africa

From £3,800 per person

Travel to: Cape Town & Around, Garden Route & Little Karoo, Western & Northern Cape

Best of Bolivia

Cities and Salt Flats, Markets and Mines

Bolivia

From £5,200 per person

Travel to: La Paz, Potosi, Sucre, Uyuni Salt Flats

Mini-Moon to Brazil

A Week In Brazil

Brazil

From £2,050 per person

Travel to: Bahia

Brilliance of Bhutan

Luxury Adventure in Bhutan

Bhutan

From £6,450 per person

Travel to: Central Bhutan, Paro, Punakha, Thimphu

CAMPFIRES & KAYAKS

Summer Family Adventure to Sweden

Sweden

From £1,650 per person

Travel to: Stockholm & Central Sweden

CANYONLANDS & RANCH HANDS

Ultimate Family Adventure to the American West

USA

From £5,700 per person

Travel to: Rocky Mountains, The American Southwest

CAVES, STUPAS & ENLIGHTENMENT

A Buddhist Journey through Central India

India

From £4,150 per person

Travel to: Central India, Delhi & Around, Mumbai & Western India

Coast to Coast

Ultimate Panama Honeymoon

Panama

From £4,450 per person

Travel to: Pacific Coast, Panama, Panama City and the Canal, San Blas Islands

Connoisseur's Kenya

Luxury Safari Adventure

Kenya

From £9,785 per person

Travel to: Amboseli & Southeast Kenya, Laikipia, Meru & Central Kenya

Coral Reefs and Culture

Mozambique Island Hopping

Mozambique

From £4,125 per person

Travel to: Quirimbas, Pemba & the North Coast

CRATERS & CLOWNFISH

Hiking & Diving among Indonesia's Volcanoes & Coral Reefs

Indonesia

From £6,200 per person

Travel to: Bali, Eastern Indonesia, Java

4x4 Adventure Through Brazil's Remote Northeast

Sandboarding, Snorkelling And Sunsets

Brazil

From £6,100 per person

Travel to: Northeast Brazil

Culture, Action and Relaxation

The Ultimate Colombia Adventure Holiday

Colombia

From £6,250 per person

Travel to: Bogota, Cartagena, Caribbean Coast and Islands, Tayrona National Park, The Coffee Triangle (Zona Cafetera)

Dhows, Safari and Lake Malawi

Luxury Malawi Holiday

Malawi

From £4,685 per person

Travel to: Lake Malawi & Likoma Island, Majete National Park

Diverse Botswana

Luxury Safari in the Okavango Delta, Nxai Pan and Kwando

Botswana

From £7,745 per person

Travel to: Chobe & Linyanti, Makgadikgadi & the Kalahari, Okavango Delta & Moremi

Diving, Dhows, and Dolphins

African Island Hopping

Tanzania

From £2,885 per person

Travel to: Zanzibar, Pemba & the Islands

ENCOUNTERS WITH KIWIS

Wildlife Adventure to New Zealand

New Zealand

From £7,700 per person

Travel to: Christchurch, Kaikoura & Canterbury District, Otago & The Southern Alps, Southland & The Fiords, West Coast & Abel Tasman National Park

FLAGSHIP INDONESIA

Indonesia in Exsus Signature Style

Indonesia

From £8,950 per person

Travel to: Bali, Eastern Indonesia, Java

Adventure Road Trip to South Africa & Namibia

From The Cape Coast To The Namib Desert

South Africa & Namibia

From £5,485 per person

Travel to: Cape Town & Around, Fish River Canyon, Luderitz, Namib-Naukluft National Park & Sossusvlei

Adventure Honeymoon to Peru

Romance Off-The-Beaten-Track In Peru

Peru

From £4,850 per person

Travel to: Cusco, Lima & The Desert Coast, Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu

GAMELAN & SONGLINES

Adventure Honeymoon to Indonesia & Australia

Indonesia & Australia

From £6,300 per person

Travel to: Bali, Java, Northern Australia, Queensland

GOMPAS & PRAYER FLAGS

Cultural Walking Adventure in Ladakh & Kashmir

India

From £7,900 per person

Travel to: Delhi & Around, The Himalaya

GREECE'S FAR-FLUNG ISLAND JEWELS

Island Hopping in the Cyclades

Greece

From £1,800 per person

Travel to: Santorini, Smaller Cyclades Islands

Headhunters & Beyond

Borneo Holiday in Sabah & Sarawak

Borneo

From £3,450 per person

Travel to: Borneo, Gunung Mulu National Park, Kota Kinabalu & Surrounds, Kuching & Surrounds

HELI-CRUISING THE KIMBERLEY

Ultimate Australia Adventure Cruise

Australia

From £20,850 per person

Travel to: Western Australia

HIDDEN TIGERS & JUNGLE DRUMS

North Kerala & Karnataka in Classic Style

India

From £2,900 per person

Travel to: Central India, Kerala & Karnataka

HIDDEN WONDERS OF THE WESTERN CAPE

Off the Beaten Path Road Trip in South Africa's Western Cape

South Africa

From £3,345 per person

Travel to: Cape Town & Around, Western & Northern Cape, Winelands

HIGH & WILD

South Africa Wildlife Adventure by Private Plane

South Africa

From £12,150 per person

Travel to: Cape Town & Around, Greater Kruger & Panorama Region, KwaZulu-Natal, Western & Northern Cape

Himalayan Highlights

Hiking and Camping Holiday in Bhutan

Bangkok and Bhutan

From £4,700 per person

Travel to: Bangkok & Central Thailand, Paro, Punakha, Thimphu

HUSKIES, ORCAS & NORTHERN LIGHTS

Winter Wildlife Adventure to Arctic Sweden & Norway

Sweden & Norway

From £6,000 per person

Travel to: Arctic Norway & Svalbard, Central Norway & Lofoten, Swedish Lapland

IN THE SHADE OF THE BANYAN TREE

Thailand off the Beaten Path

Thailand

From £2,450 per person

Travel to: Bangkok & Central Thailand, Koh Kood & Koh Chang, Northern Thailand

INCENSE & COWDUST

A Journey into Secret Rajasthan

India

From £3,950 per person

Travel to: Rajasthan

Among the Sea Gypsies

Sailing Adventure in Burma’s Mergui Archipelago

Burma, Thailand

From £6,100 per person

Travel to: Burmese Beaches & Islands, Northern Thailand, Yangon

JEWELS OF THE DECCAN

Cultural Adventure in India

India

From £4,000 per person

Travel to: Central India, Kerala & Karnataka, Mumbai & Western India

JOURNEY THROUGH THE COFFEE LANDS

Stylish Adventure to Costa Rica & Nicaragua

Costa Rica & Nicaragua

From £4,400 per person

Travel to: Arenal & Northern Costa Rica, Emerald Coast, Lake Nicaragua and Granada

LAND OF GIANTS

Connoisseur's Safari to South Africa & Botswana

South Africa & Botswana

From £7,745 per person

Travel to: Greater Kruger & Panorama Region, Makgadikgadi & the Kalahari

Brazil Wildlife Holiday

Brazil's Amazon & Pantanal Wildlife

Brazil

From £6,550 per person

Travel to: Rio de Janeiro, The Brazilian Amazon, The Pantanal

Adventure Honeymoon to Brazil

Rio, Manaus, Novo Airo, Natal, Fernando De Noronha & Sao Paulo

Brazil

From £5,600 per person

Travel to: Northeast Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo & Southern Brazil, The Brazilian Amazon

Snowy Swedish Mini Moon

Romantic Winter Safari in Arctic Sweden

Sweden

From £5,050 per person

Travel to: Swedish Lapland

MOUNTAIN RETREATS & ISLAND HIDEAWAYS

Off the Beaten Track in Northern Greece

Greece

From £1,250 per person

Travel to: Central & Northern Greece, Rhodes & the Eastern Aegean

An Intrepid Uganda Safari Holiday

Mountains, Lakes And Mountain Gorilla Trekking

Uganda

From £8,900 per person

Travel to: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Kidepo Valley National Park, Lake Mburo

Ultimate Adventure To New Zealand

Action-packed Aotearoa

New Zealand

From £14,650 per person

Travel to: Auckland, Bay of Islands & Northland, Coromandel & Waikato, Otago & The Southern Alps, Southland & The Fiords

ORANGUTANS & DRAGONS

Wildlife Adventure to Indonesia

Indonesia

From £4,650 per person

Travel to: Bali, Eastern Indonesia, Java, Kalimantan

OVER CRADLE MOUNTAIN

Hiking Tasmania’s Overland Track

Australia

From £6,300 per person

Travel to: Tasmania, Victoria

Off the Beaten Track In Northern Peru

Discover Peru's Cultural Highlights

Peru

From £4,350 per person

Travel to: Central & Northern Peru, Cusco, Lima & The Desert Coast, Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu

Polar Bears & Beluga Whales

Manitoba Wildlife Holiday

Manitoba

From £9,550 per person

Travel to: Alberta & the Rockies

REALM OF THE POLAR BEAR

Wildlife Expedition Cruise to High Arctic Svalbard

Norway

From £6,000 per person

Travel to: Arctic Norway & Svalbard, Oslo & Southern Norway

Reefs, Ruins and Rainforest

Exotic Adventure in Central America

Guatemala & Honduras

From £4,450 per person

Travel to: Antigua (Guatemala), Bay Islands, Copan, Pico Bonito National Park

RICE FIELDS & LOTUS PONDS

Bali in Serene Style

Indonesia

From £2,500 per person

Travel to: Bali

ROMANCE OF THE MALAY ARCHIPELAGO

Honeymoon to Secret Indonesia

Indonesia

From £4,650 per person

Travel to: Bali, Eastern Indonesia, Lombok

SECRETS OF RURAL INDOCHINA

Laos & Vietnam Off the Beaten Path

Vietnam & Laos

From £4,000 per person

Travel to: Hanoi, Halong Bay & Northern Vietnam, Luang Prabang

Secrets of Zambia

Mobile Walking Safari in Zambia

Zambia

From £6,985 per person

Travel to: Luangwa Valley

SLUMDOG MONSOON

Immersive Escape to Mumbai & the Western Ghats

India

From £1,950 per person

Travel to: Mumbai & Western India

SNOWGUMS & SUGAR GLIDERS

Driving the Backroads from Melbourne to Sydney

Australia

From £3,200 per person

Travel to: New South Wales, Victoria

Ultimate Indonesia Honeymoon

A Romantic Adventure To Bali, Komodo & Sumba

Indonesia & Hong Kong

From £10,800 per person

Travel to: Bali, Eastern Indonesia, Hong Kong & Macau

Stargazing In The Atacama: A Luxury Chile Holiday

Exploring Northern Chile's Desert & Coast

Chile

From £4,750 per person

Travel to: Atacama Desert & Northern Chile, Santiago & Central Chile

The Keys to Bhutan

Luxury Holiday Along the Himalayas

Bhutan

From £4,800 per person

Travel to: Central Bhutan, Paro, Punakha, Thimphu

THE POLAR EXPRESS FROM THE FJORDS TO LOFOTEN

Norway in Depth

Norway

From £2,450 per person

Travel to: Bergen & the Western Fjords, Central Norway & Lofoten, Oslo & Southern Norway

THE WONDERS DOWN UNDER

Ultimate Australia Wildlife Adventure

Australia

From £9,450 per person

Travel to: New South Wales, South Australia, Western Australia

TRUFFLES, VINES & ISLAND HIDEAWAYS

Croatia Culinary Adventure

Croatia

From £2,050 per person

Travel to: Dalmatian Coast & Islands, Istria & Gulf of Kvarner

VILLAGES & VISTAS OF THE EASTERN HIMALAYA

Walking & Cultural Adventure in Sikkim

India

From £5,900 per person

Travel to: Calcutta & Northeast India, Delhi & Around, The Himalaya

WHERE CONDORS SOAR

Hiking Lodge to Lodge to Machu Picchu

Peru

From £5,350 per person

Travel to: Cusco, Lima & The Desert Coast, Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu

WHERE THE SKY DANCES

Ultimate Adventure to Arctic Norway

Norway

From £8,300 per person

Travel to: Arctic Norway & Svalbard

Adventure Honeymoon To Costa Rica

From The Rainforest To The Coast In The Land Of Pura Vida

Costa Rica

From £5,750 per person

Travel to: Caribbean & Lowlands, Central & Southern Pacific Coast, Central Valley & Highlands

Wildlife, Culture and Scenery

Luxury Tour of Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe

From £5,745 per person

Travel to: Gonarezhou National Park and Surrounds, Matobo Hills

WOMBATS & WALLABIES

Family Wildlife Adventure to Australia

Australia

From £7,300 per person

Travel to: New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria

A Luxury British Isles cruise

Rugged Landscapes, Rich History & Epic Wildlife

UK

From £5,190 per person

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