Cottar’s Safari Services

Kenya

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Conservation at their Core - Kenya

Vulture rehabilitation and raptor experience

Enjoy spectacular views of the iconic Mt. Kenya

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

Learn the art of beading with local Maasai / Samburu women

Experience bloodhounds’ anti-poaching tracking skills 

Foraged dining experience with hunter-gatherer Letilet

Visit local supported schools and meet the pupils

Visit an indigenous Samburu / Maasai manyatta (home)

Meet the Maasai warriors of the Mara

Rhino tracking expeditions

White Desert

Antarctica

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A Space Inspired Adventure in Otherworldly Antarctica

Visit the Emperor’s kingdom

Robyn Woodhead’s journey of exploration in Antarctica

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

Fine Dining in the heart of Antarctica

Specialist mountain guides take you in interior of Antarctica

Sustainable travel can be a force for good

Searching for the legendary Endurance ship

Introducing SAF fuel to our fleet

Preparing our blue ice runway

Working on Ice

Discover our fleet

Ensuring a safe flight every time

Social Tours

Nepal

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The Hidden Beyuls of Nepal

Italy Charme

Italy

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Tradition, Craft and Food in Sicily

All Aboard Mount Etna’s Historic Wine Train

Vibrant, Chaotic Life in Palermo’s Street Markets

Life Lessons with a Sicilian Mamma

Creating Firey Wines in the Shadow of Mount Etna

Cultivating Sicily’s Green Gold

Chocolate Making is an Ancient Art in Modica

A Family Passion for Sweet Wine

The Sacred Salt Pans of Trapani

A Way To Transform Spoiled Cheese into a Unique Product

Open Air Theater at Catania’s Spectacular Fish Market

The Ancient Art of Puppetry in Palermo

Stay in a Rock Carved Cave in Ragusa

Connecting Spaces

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Everest - A Transformative Journey of Reconnection, Nepal

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

Embrace Physical Challenge to grow beyond your boundaries

Quiet - a powerful catalyst for transformation

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

Your Outside Journey reflecting on your INSIDE EXPERIENCE

The Way up - through enchanted valleys to sacred heights

Mighty Glaciers – humbling reminders of our tiny selves

Himalayan Lakes – where time & space stand still

Sagarmatha Next - from mountain waste to art and design

Mystical Sunrises – too magical to rationally comprehend

Chomolungma – Earth Mother Goddess

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

Your Individual Journey supports Collective Transformation

The Mountain Spirits' message

What does it Feel Like to be you?

Himalayan Kingdom Expedition

Bhutan

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Himalayas are Calling – Dagala 1000 Lakes Kora, Bhutan

The happy nomads of Dagala

 A window to the rare  flora and fauna of the Himalayas 

The healing properties of a Hot stone bath

Phallus of Bhutan and its unique meaning

Fly fishing in the  shimmering lakes of Dagala

Tigers nest - Bhutan's most iconic monastery

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

Make Your Own Personalized Stamps

Buddha Dordenma  - The largest sitting Buddha in the world 

 Pangrizampa monastery - an ancient school of astrology

Tashichhodzong - The fortress without nails

The majestic vistas of the upper Himalayas 

The Extra Mile

India

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The Pashmina Trail in Ladakh

Limited edition

Winter leaves its mark on the Changpa  girl in Changthang.

A movement in experiential and mindful learning at HIAL.

Contemporary art in the Trans- Himalayas.

One of the best preserved Buddhist murals at Alchi Temple.

Pashmina workshop at LENA studio Thiksey.

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

The finest and warmest fibre in the world : Pashmina 

Culinary experience in Ladakh is a storytelling by itself.

The etched stones are an integral part of Ladakhi landscape.

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

At home with my Ladakhi family in Leh

Breakfast at a farm in the prestine Shey village in  Leh 

Camping with the Changpas at 15000 feet in Changthang.

Home grown products of Ladakh.

Chanting with the monks and novices at the Thiksey Monastry

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

Steri Tours

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Chalbi Desert - Kenya beyond safaris

Minimum guests

Gabra Cultural Immersion

Building a hut with the Gabra women

Play, laugh and learn with children

Dance with the Locals

Authentic Cultural Experience

A walk on the desert

Accommodation

Home away from home

Samburu warriors dance

Rendille Culture and Religion 

Ubuntu

Peru

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AYNI : Reciprocity, solidarity and humanity in all.

LUM - the Place of Memory, Tolerance and Social Inclusion

Machu Picchu

The Amaru of the Andes

Picanterías of Arequipa- Preserving traditions, creativity, and innovation 

The Spirit of the Jungle- Ayahuasca

The Snow Star Festival - Qoyllur Rit’i

Conscious Journey

The Amazonian Hero, Victor Zambrano 

The unifying art of Graffiti in Callao

Giving back to Pachamama

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

From a Thread in the Sky – The Ese Eja People

Wired; Deep into the Amazon

From a different perspective - Biking Incan Trails

Gastronomy

Responsible Travel Peru

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Green Gold, Peru

Tears of gratitude

The Niños Hotel in Cusco

Treasures in the Desert

Worshiping Mother Earth and Father Sun

Supporting earthquake-hit Coporaque

 Discovering new dimensions in my own mouth

The lovely smell of Machu Picchu Coffee

The fruity connection between the Inca's ancestors and us

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

Cusco’s Main square as the center of the world

The Living Death

The story-telling hats from Peru

Mayacosmos Travel group

Guatemala

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Finding the largest pyramid in the world; La Danta

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

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

The Mayan Kan Kingdom or the elite Serpent Dynasty:

Understanding the Mayan cosmovision, seeing beyond the stars

The great secrets and different lessons of the Mayan jungle

Guided by the jaguar footprints

Way much more than a jungle community experience  

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

Definitely special and unusual things happen in these types of sites

Golden Africa Safaris

Botswana

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Botswana: a conservation success story, Africa

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

Learn about medicinal & nutritional foraging in the Kalahari

Discover ancient skill sets of the world's oldest bloodline

Botswana has the world's largest elephant population

Go back to the origin of safari in the remote wilderness

Our lead guide Frank curates African journeys of distinction

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

Get into the bush on foot experiencing a walking safari

Follow wild dogs through one of their last pure habitats

Learn about developing your love for wildlife photography

See how our chefs create masterful dishes in the wilderness

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

Explore the Okavango Delta's waters on a traditional mokoro

Take to the skies in Botswana on a helicopter scenic flight

Track down leopards, Africa's most elusive predators

Zenit Travel

Chile

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Journey to the Mapuche in Chile - Ancestral Wisdom and its Nature

Chucao bird,opening portals

Southern Cross, the story of the ostrich

Wetripantu, the renewal of the sun

Zomo Ngen, Farmers' women's cooperative

Grandfather fire as a great communicator

Rukapillan Volcano, The House of Spirits

AndAdventure

Croatia

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Journey through the Secrets of Dalmatia, Croatia

Discover secrets of the Pearl of Adriatic

The story of women, silk and unique embroidery language