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THE MIDDLE EAST, INDIAN OCEAN & AFRICA Colourful, chaotic and exploding with culture are just a few words to describe this most exciting region. Discover the incredible diversity of the lands kissed by the Indian Ocean through their vast cuisines, traditions and dramatic scenery. Bound to the warmest ocean in the world are some fantastic destinations perfect for a touring adventure. From the open plains of Kenya to the bustling metropolis of India, there’s no shortage of great experiences to be had.

Do you see what I see? Leopards, lions, rhinoceros, elephant and buffalo… will you spot all of the ‘Big Five’ on your safari adventures in Africa? Prepare for an experience like no other at the Pumba Private Game Reserve, renowned for its rare white lions. Safari through the Serengeti, camping overnight by the craters edge to spot those wild beasts that like a late stroll and wrap up your days with storytelling by the fire in the most spectacular surroundings. Prepare for an assault on the senses A fast paced, action packed tour of India provides an excellent insight into the rich culture of this country. From the iconic landmark that is the Taj Mahal, to the bustling home of Bollywood, Mumbai, there is so much to see and do here. Trial your tastebuds with Indian foods and spices, with a myriad of health benefits from the menus here, learn about the culinary secrets from the experts, the locals.

A land of mystery Explore ancient sights, lost cities and awe-inspiring archaeological wonders in the land of eternal mystery – Jordan. The avid historian can enjoy a guided tour of the crusader castle before arriving at the ‘Rose City’ of Petra. A world renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site, Petra is truly fascinating and well worth adding to your bucket list of worldwide travel experiences. A tropical paradise Sri Lanka boasts endless beaches, welcoming locals, timeless ruins and Buddhist temples. The Pearl of the Indian Ocean might be small but is a record holder for the most World Heritage Sites with a grand total of eight accolades. Visiting a local spice market, the botanical gardens, Sigiriya Rock and the Temple of the Sacred Tooth should be on your travel to do list.

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