Cottar’s Safari Services

Kenya

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Conservation at their Core - Kenya

Vulture rehabilitation and raptor experience

Meet with East Africa's first all-female ranger teams

Enjoy spectacular views of the iconic Mt. Kenya

Rhino tracking expeditions

Visit local supported schools and meet the pupils

Meet the Maasai warriors of the Mara

Foraged dining experience with hunter-gatherer Letilet

Learn the art of beading with local Maasai / Samburu women

Visit an indigenous Samburu / Maasai manyatta (home)

Experience bloodhounds’ anti-poaching tracking skills 

White Desert

Antarctica

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A Space Inspired Adventure in Otherworldly Antarctica

 Welcome to Dixie’s Camp, our Expedition Camp at 83° South!

Robyn Woodhead’s journey of exploration in Antarctica

Ensuring a safe flight every time

Specialist mountain guides take you in interior of Antarctica

Searching for the legendary Endurance ship

Working on Ice

Discover our fleet

Introducing SAF fuel to our fleet

Visit the Emperor’s kingdom

Fine Dining in the heart of Antarctica

Preparing our blue ice runway

Sustainable travel can be a force for good

Bolivia Milenaria

Bolivia

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Beyond Tradition - Story of the Cholitas, Bolivia

Italy Charme

Italy

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Tradition, Craft and Food in Sicily

Vibrant, Chaotic Life in Palermo’s Street Markets

The Sacred Salt Pans of Trapani

Cultivating Sicily’s Green Gold

A Way To Transform Spoiled Cheese into a Unique Product

The Ancient Art of Puppetry in Palermo

A Family Passion for Sweet Wine

Life Lessons with a Sicilian Mamma

All Aboard Mount Etna’s Historic Wine Train

Chocolate Making is an Ancient Art in Modica

Open Air Theater at Catania’s Spectacular Fish Market

Stay in a Rock Carved Cave in Ragusa

Creating Firey Wines in the Shadow of Mount Etna

Social Tours

Nepal

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The Hidden Beyuls of Nepal

Connecting Spaces

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Everest - A Transformative Journey of Reconnection, Nepal

Quiet - a powerful catalyst for transformation

Mighty Glaciers – humbling reminders of our tiny selves

Embrace Physical Challenge to grow beyond your boundaries

Sagarmatha Next - from mountain waste to art and design

The Mountain Spirits' message

Care - inspired by warm-hearted people connected to the land

Your Outside Journey reflecting on your INSIDE EXPERIENCE

Awe. Just me. The mountains. The utter silence of this land.

Chomolungma – Earth Mother Goddess

Your Individual Journey supports Collective Transformation

Mystical Sunrises – too magical to rationally comprehend

The Way up - through enchanted valleys to sacred heights

Himalayan Lakes – where time & space stand still

Close To The Sky - perhaps as close as you will ever come

What does it Feel Like to be you?

Himalayan Kingdom Expedition

Bhutan

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Himalayas are Calling – Dagala 1000 Lakes Kora, Bhutan

Buddha Dordenma  - The largest sitting Buddha in the world 

The happy nomads of Dagala

The healing properties of a Hot stone bath

Tigers nest - Bhutan's most iconic monastery

A typical day on trek - Digital detox & camp fire stories

 Pangrizampa monastery - an ancient school of astrology

The majestic vistas of the upper Himalayas 

Tashichhodzong - The fortress without nails

 A window to the rare  flora and fauna of the Himalayas 

Fly fishing in the  shimmering lakes of Dagala

Make Your Own Personalized Stamps

Phallus of Bhutan and its unique meaning

The Extra Mile

India

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The Pashmina Trail in Ladakh

Limited edition

Camping with the Changpas at 15000 feet in Changthang.

Home grown products of Ladakh.

The etched stones are an integral part of Ladakhi landscape.

A landscape best described as "Moonscape", Lamayaru, Ladakh.

Pashmina workshop at LENA studio Thiksey.

At home with my Ladakhi family in Leh

Game of Polo, Karakoram range & Stakna monastry near Leh.   

The finest and warmest fibre in the world : Pashmina 

Contemporary art in the Trans- Himalayas.

A movement in experiential and mindful learning at HIAL.

Breakfast at a farm in the prestine Shey village in  Leh 

Culinary experience in Ladakh is a storytelling by itself.

Winter leaves its mark on the Changpa  girl in Changthang.

One of the best preserved Buddhist murals at Alchi Temple.

Hike up to the hidden  Tar village in Shamvalley, Ladakh.

Chanting with the monks and novices at the Thiksey Monastry

Steri Tours

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Chalbi Desert - Kenya beyond safaris

Minimum guests

Dance with the Locals

Gabra Cultural Immersion

Play, laugh and learn with children

Building a hut with the Gabra women

Home away from home

Accommodation

Rendille Culture and Religion 

A walk on the desert

Authentic Cultural Experience

Samburu warriors dance

Ubuntu

Peru

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AYNI : Reciprocity, solidarity and humanity in all.

The Snow Star Festival - Qoyllur Rit’i

Conscious Journey

Giving back to Pachamama

Gastronomy

Machu Picchu

LUM - the Place of Memory, Tolerance and Social Inclusion

The unifying art of Graffiti in Callao

Wired; Deep into the Amazon

The Spirit of the Jungle- Ayahuasca

Natural, organic, local – The Old ways on a modern farm

The Amazonian Hero, Victor Zambrano 

The Amaru of the Andes

From a Thread in the Sky – The Ese Eja People

Picanterías of Arequipa- Preserving traditions, creativity, and innovation 

From a different perspective - Biking Incan Trails

Responsible Travel Peru

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Green Gold, Peru

The story-telling hats from Peru

Worshiping Mother Earth and Father Sun

Parque de la Papa – a journey to the roots of Peru

Treasures in the Desert

The Living Death

Cusco’s Main square as the center of the world

The Niños Hotel in Cusco

 Discovering new dimensions in my own mouth

The lovely smell of Machu Picchu Coffee

The fruity connection between the Inca's ancestors and us

Supporting earthquake-hit Coporaque

Tears of gratitude

Mayacosmos Travel group

Guatemala

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Finding the largest pyramid in the world; La Danta

Understanding the Mayan cosmovision, seeing beyond the stars

Exploring and engaging with the heart of the Mayan biosphere reserve:

Guided by the jaguar footprints

Definitely special and unusual things happen in these types of sites

The great secrets and different lessons of the Mayan jungle

The pyramidal complex of La Danta, in volume, the largest pyramid in the world:

Trekking, wildlife photography, stargazing, bonfire, legends, and myths about the Maya civilization

The Mayan Kan Kingdom or the elite Serpent Dynasty:

Way much more than a jungle community experience  

Golden Africa Safaris

Botswana

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Botswana: a conservation success story, Africa

Take your time to relax in comfort out in Botswana's bush

Go back to the origin of safari in the remote wilderness

See how our chefs create masterful dishes in the wilderness

Be up close & personal on game drive with Botswana's lions

Discover ancient skill sets of the world's oldest bloodline

Follow wild dogs through one of their last pure habitats

Get into the bush on foot experiencing a walking safari

Experience the intense power of the Khoi San's trance dance

Learn about developing your love for wildlife photography

Learn about medicinal & nutritional foraging in the Kalahari

Explore the Okavango Delta's waters on a traditional mokoro

Track down leopards, Africa's most elusive predators

Botswana has the world's largest elephant population

Our lead guide Frank curates African journeys of distinction

Take to the skies in Botswana on a helicopter scenic flight

Trouvaille Travel

Jordan

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Time and Space: Bedouin stories in Jordan

Wandering where there isn't wifi

Desert "castles" and trade routes

Greek, Roman and Byzantine worlds all in one

Women's handicraft cooperatives

Who were the Nabateans anyway?

Experiential activities to explore history

12,000 years of history inscribed in rock

Snorkeling at the intersection of 3 nations