Travel Bucket List

Inspiration for your own tailor-made trip

Do you have a travel bucket list? Thought so. We're not immune to a bit of holiday-dreaming either, so while we wait to hear your ultimate holiday wish list, below is our communal office bucket list of dream holiday itineraries. If any take your fancy, then some lucky so-and-so here in the Original Travel office will have been there, can talk you through it in more detail, and can help you create your own once in a lifetime bucket list holiday, be that climbing Mount Kilimanjaro or snorkelling with whale sharks in Belize.
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The Historic Highlights of Jordan

Explore Wadi Rum and its huge swathes of desert, made famous by ‘Lawrence of Arabia’

6 days, from £1,600 to £2,555

A Family Winter Break to Norway

Mush your own team of husky dogs through the Norwegian wilderness

7 days, from £1,765 to £2,820

City, Desert and Coast - An Active Family Adventure in Oman

Sleep in desert tents, spot dolphins in the Gulf, hurtle down sand dunes and swim in natural pools in family-friendly Oman

9 days, from £2,345 to £3,300

Tropical Forest, Volcanoes and Beaches - The Best of Guadeloupe

Explore both sides of this butterfly-shaped island

10 days, from £2,350 to £3,300

Sand Dunes, Sailing and Safari - A Namibia Self-Drive Family Adventure

Spend two nights in the Namib Desert in a luxury lodge deep in the wilderness

14 days, from £2,595 to £4,140

A Finnish Family Christmas

Race through the wilderness with a team of eager huskies

4 days, from £2,730 to £4,355

A Luxury Arctic Adventure at the Icehotel and Treehotel

Experience a night-time snowmobile adventure under (hopefully!) the Northern Lights

6 days, from £2,895 to £4,620

Trekking in Bwindi - Seeing Gorillas in Uganda

Spend an afternoon exploring Entebbe

7 days, from £3,155 to £5,040

Norwegian Island-Hopping Adventure - Exploring Senja and Vesteralen

Spot magnificent marine mammals on a whale-watching safari in Bleik Canyon

14 days, from £3,200 to £4,600

An Introduction to Peru - Lima, Machu Picchu & Cusco

Take in Peru’s highlights from trendy Lima to beautiful Cusco

10 days, from £3,330 to £4,500

A Family Adventure in Cambodia

Explore Angkor's magical temple complexes

16 days, from £3,375 to £5,380

Safari and the City - An Active Family Adventure in South Africa

A scenic road trip in South Africa with exhilarating activities for all ages

13 days, from £3,445 to £4,345

Sacred Valleys and Salt Flats in Peru and Bolivia

Visit the lost city of Machu Picchu with a private guide

14 days, from £3,460 to £5,525

Volcanoes, Amazon & Pacific - A Family Adventure in Ecuador

Feed your sense of adventure with 11 days bouncing between volcanoes, jungle, beaches and cities

14 days, from £3,600 to £5,040

City Tours, Scenic Drives & Wilderness Activities - Family Eastern Canada

Discover some of Canada's top cities including Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal and Quebec City.

16 days, from £3,615 to £5,775

National Park Explorer

Start and end your trip in Las Vegas for the chance to put your poker skills to the test in a casino and see some of the best shows in town

12 days, from £3,940 to £6,290

The Grand Tour - Argentina

Pedal through Buenos Aires' fanciest neighbourhoods on a private bike tour

13 days, from £4,010 to £6,405

Beach, Rock and Reef Down Under - A Classic Family Summer in Australia

See the harbour and the Opera House from the top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge

16 days, from £4,170 to £6,655

Safari and Coast - Classic Kenya

Enjoy a bush breakfast with a view in Laikipia

13 days, from £4,230 to £6,760

City Sights and Coastal Delights - South Korea from Top to Tail

From bustling Seoul to the serene coast, experience two different sides of life in South Korea

13 days, from £4,260 to £5,830

Summer in Norway - From the Fjords to the Lofoten Islands

Enjoy guided boat tours of the Lofoten Islands’ most beautiful fjords.

15 days, from £4,320 to £5,900

From the Andes to Southern Patagonia - An Epic Tour of Argentina

Visit the effervescent city of Buenos Aires

20 days, from £4,540 to £6,430

A Mountain Gorilla Trek in Rwanda

Venture deep into the rainforest in search of a habituated group of magnificent mountain gorillas.

6 days, from £4,575 to £7,300

Off the Beaten Track in Argentine Patagonia

Take a private tour of Buenos Aires with a local guide

15 days, from £4,695 to £6,170

Trace the Legendary Waves of the Pacific - Vancouver Island, Hawaii and LA

Ride the waves of the most famous surf spots in the Pacific, from Tofino to Venice Beach via Maui, the birthplace of surfing

13 days, from £4,695 to £6,520

Island Hopping in the Galapagos

Experience the remarkable biodiversity of the Galapagos Islands on this trip of a lifetime

9 days, from £4,790 to £7,645

From Tokyo to Hiroshima - Artisanal Adventures in Japan

Discover the secrets behind kimono creation in Kyoto

14 days, from £4,800 to £6,900

Palaces, Pagodas, Cultural Performances and Foodie Treats Aplenty - A China Family Adventure

Learn the basics of tai chi in a Beijing park

22 days, from £5,020 to £8,020

The Scenic Highlights of South Korea - Seoul, Busan and Jeju Island

Combine the architectural beauty of Seoul and Busan with the blissful landscapes of Jeju Island

11 days, from £5,130 to £7,040

Safari, Lakes and Sea - Highlights of Kenya

Admire spectacular vistas in the UNESCO World Heritage site of Lake Naivasha.

12 days, from £5,220 to £8,400

Rio Carnival

Grand stand seats at a samba parade during Carnival

11 days, from £5,285 to £8,440

Perfect Peru

Spend three days surrounded by verdant rainforest in the Peruvian Amazon

15 days, from £5,285 to £8,440

The Ultimate Indochina Trip

Cruise around Halong Bay and the Mekong Delta in Vietnam

29 days, from £5,295 to £8,455

Exploring Egypt - Pyramids of Giza, Faiyum Oasis & Nile Cruise

Marvel at the Pyramids of Giza, the oldest Ancient Wonder of the World.

11 days, from £5,300 to £7,500

Victoria Falls & Unforgettable Safaris - A Family Adventure in Southern Africa

Stay in Gandhi’s house in Johannesburg

10 days, from £5,400 to £7,475

Jungle Jaunts in Madhya Pradesh - An Indian Wildlife Adventure

Enjoy private city tours of bustling Old and New Delhi

16 days, from £5,400 to £7,800

An Exclusive Skeleton Coast Flying Safari

Hop in and out of light aircraft as you travel up the Skeleton Coast in style

6 days, from £5,535 to £8,830

From Petra to the Pyramids of Giza - A Historic Journey Through Jordan & Egypt

Spend two weeks soaking in the rich ancient history of Jordan and Egypt

14 days, from £5,650 to £6,955

Active Japan Adventure - Hike and Bike Honshu’s Highlights

Cycle through the Japanese countryside in the peaceful Hida region

19 days, from £5,700 to £8,100

Mountains, Monasteries & Everest Base Camp - An Epic Tibet Adventure

Visit the great spiritual sites of Tibet: Lhasa, Tsetang, Shigatse and Gyantse

16 days, from £5,850 to £7,600

Exploring Patagonia by Land & Sea in Argentina & Chile

Explore Buenos Aires and Santiago with private local guides

18 days, from £6,495 to £9,735

A Journey into the Past - Ancient Egypt and Petra

Enjoy a private tour of the Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum in Cairo

13 days, from £6,600 to £9,400

Simba and Friends - a Family Safari in Kenya

Meeting Pumba's giraffe companions at Giraffe Manor, where the long-necked residents regularly pop their heads in 

15 days, from £8,325 to £12,000

Luxury Rwanda Safari

Get to grips with Rwanda's troubled history on a guided tour of Kigali, including a visit to the Genocide Memorial

9 days, from £8,765 to £13,990

Japan in Style

Stay in one of Tokyo's immaculate high tech (and high rise) hotels and explore this amazing city with a private guide

14 days, from £9,150 to £14,615

Tokyo’s Lights to Osaka’s Delights - Family Fun in Japan

Visit iconic sites in Tokyo, such as Hamarikyu Garden, Sensoji Temple and Meiji Jingu shrine

16 days, from £10,200 to £14,700

The Ultimate Family Holiday in Western Canada

Canoe across Lake Louise

20 days, from £10,425 to £16,650

The Ultimate Antarctic Cruise

Enjoy cinematic scenery on an evening sail through the Beagle Channel

23 days, from £17,940 to £28,650

Ski the Last Degree

Spend a couple of days on Union Glacier getting to grips with your pulk (sledge)

17 days, from £44,680 to £71,360

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