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A chance for like-minded women to come together to enjoy the finer things in life, meeting inspiring local ladies and enjoying experiences otherwise off-limits to mixed groups. Women’s only touring is all about breaking down barriers whether that’s by making travel safer for you or by supporting women’s achievements with local businesses and initiatives, run by women, for women. You can feel free to let your wanderlust take control and trust in the teams of travel directors, guides, and your very own group of sisters in travel.

Immerse yourself in the colourful India, supporting local artisans employment and education whilst having the time of your life. Why not embrace your inner Greek Goddess effect and discover Greek islands’ history and mythology. Or maybe a trip to the “Rose City” of Petra dining with Jordanian families is for you.

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Touring Fact

It’s a very common misconception that travelling as a female is dangerous, but it doesn’t have to be this way. Touring providers are breaking the barriers for women to tour all over the world with their women’s-only tours. You’ll travel in the safety of a guide-lead group of likeminded female travellers, plus you can make the most of unique experiences off limits to mixed-gender groups.

India Women’s Expedition

Itinerary: Delhi; Thar Desert; Jaisalmer; Jodhpu; Chandelao Garh; Nimaj; Jaipur; Agra

Immerse yourself in the colourful cultures of India with an exclusively female tour designed to bring unique experiences otherwise inaccessible to a mixed touring group. Plus tour with the peace of mind and safety of your feminine network of guides, local women and fellow travellers.

Start this incredible journey in dynamic Delhi, travelling by female-only carriage on the metro and meet the inspiring local women. Head into the rural desert village of Chandelao Garh by safari jeep to visit a local project designed to provide female artisans with employment and education. Here you’ll experience a Kalbeliya dance and get to meet the dancers whilst dinner is prepared. Start your day in Nimaj with a morning yoga session before going on to explore Jaipur. In Agra, it’s time to get changed, a local woman will help you choose the perfect saree, bangles and bindi for your sunset visit to the Taj Mahal.

Incredible moments

•Get to know northern India through the lives of the local women

•Support the local artisans in Chandelao Garh

•Take a jeep safari into the Thar Desert

•Enjoy an exclusive Kalbeliya dance at a desert camp

•Sunset tour of the Taj Mahal in a traditional saree

•See the highlights of Jaipur with an eco-friendly Pink City Rickshaw Company tour

Includes

•11 nights tour accommodation (hotels 3 nights, sleeper train 1 night, camping 1 night, heritage property 6 nights)

•3 breakfasts and 5 dinners

•Services of a female group leader

•Transport throughout tour

•Return flights from your chosen UK airport

Secrets of Greece

Itinerary: Athens; Nafplion; Mycenae; Olympia; Igoumenitsa; Corfu; Ioannina; Metsovo; Kalambaka; Portaria; Thermopylae; Delphi; Galaxidi; Santorini

The girls trip of a lifetime, perfect for history lovers, Greek food fanatics and culture queens. Travel from Athens to your first iconic experience at the Ancient Sites of Epidaurus. Visit the Nemea region for delicious wine tasting and say ‘Opa’ to dinner with the Karambellas Family on their Olive and Wine farm.

Enjoy a guided tour of the highlights of Corfu before waving goodbye to island life, moving on to the lakeside city of Ioannina, and to Meteora to visit remarkable monasteries. Then admire Thermopylae, Delphi and Galaxidi with your local specialist before retuning to Athens. Complete your Greek getaway with three nights in sunny Santorini.

Incredible moments

•Visit the Ancient Sites of Epidaurus

•Dance and dine with the Karambellas Family on their olive and wine farm

•Tour Achilleion Palace and its Imperial Gardens

•Visit Monasteries of Meteora

•Delphi cit y tour

•High-speed ferry to Santorini and stay your way for three nights

Includes

•10 nights tour accommodation

•3 nights tour extension in Santorini

•13 breakfasts, 1 welcome reception and 2 dinners

•Services of an all-women team of Travel Directors

•Transport throughout tour

•Return flights from your chosen UK airport

Incredible moments

•Al-Amir Women’s centre visit in Jordan

•Amman city tour and dine with a Jordanian family

•See the ruins of Mount Nebo

•Authentic Jordanian dinner with a Bedouin tribe

•Discover the ‘Rose City’ of Petra

•Scenic drive through Wadi Rum

Includes

•2 nights pre-tour at the 4* Tilal Almadina Hotel

•5 nights accommodation

•5 breakfasts, 1 welcome reception, 1 lunch and 4 dinners

•Selected tours and sightseeing

•Services of a team of Travel Directors

•Transport throughout tour

•Return flights from your chosen UK airport

Jordan Experience

Itinerary: Amman; Iraq al-Amir; Jerash; Petra; Wadi Rum

Travel to a land of eternal mystery, joining Jordanian families along the way for exciting day activities and soulful evenings. Tread in the footsteps of Lawrence of Arabia in the white stone city of Amman. At Iraq al-Amir visit the women’s association and learn their crafts first-hand.

Visit Mount Nebo, a revered holy site on your way to Petra for a dinner in the desert with a Bedouin tribe. Your tour highlight is the ‘Rose City’, you’ll see temples carved into the sandstone cliffs and a sunset like nowhere else. You’ll travel through Wadi Rum on a most scenic journey before waving goodbye to Jordan.

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