Explore Worldwide Expands 2027 Programme with New Adventures
Explore Worldwide is set to expand its global adventure offering for 2027, unveiling a new collection of small-group trips spanning Europe, Asia, and Latin America.
Highlights from the latest additions to the portfolio include travelling China's Golden Triangle; exploring the jungles of Sumatra; and discovering the ancient wonders of Mexico. Designed to immerse travellers in each destination through authentic local experiences, the new trips combine cultural discovery, iconic landmarks and carefully selected accommodation.
Michael Edwards, Managing Director at Explore Worldwide, said: “With more than 40 years’ experience in the adventure travel sector, we have a deep understanding of what our customers are looking for: meaningful experiences, authentic local encounters and the chance to explore the world in a way that feels both adventurous and responsible.
“That’s why we’re so excited to introduce this latest collection of trips for 2027. From walking through the rolling vineyards and lavender fields of Provence, to sampling vibrant street food in Sri Lanka, searching for wildlife in Sumatra and discovering some of Mexico’s most iconic ancient ruins, these itineraries have been designed to showcase the variety and richness of small group travel.
“Whether travellers are looking for culture, wildlife, food, walking or once-in-a-lifetime landscapes, there’s something in this new range to inspire every kind of adventurer.”
Explore Worldwide’s latest trips include:
8 days
This brand-new tour introduces China’s Golden Triangle, combining three of the country’s most iconic cities with ancient landmarks, vibrant culture, and world-famous cuisine.
Highlights include exploring Shanghai’s Bund, French Concession, and Nanjing Road; discovering Xi’an’s Terracotta Army and sampling local favourites such as Biangbiang noodles and dumplings; and visiting Beijing’s Great Wall and Forbidden City. Travellers will also visit Suzhou, known as the “Venice of the East”, with a cruise along its picturesque canals aboard a traditional wooden boat.
8 days
This immersive journey showcases Sumatra's diverse landscapes and wildlife, from tropical rainforests and volcanic scenery to traditional villages and tranquil lakes. The itinerary includes opportunities to search for orangutans in Gunung Leuser National Park, explore the shores of Lake Toba, and discover local Batak culture.
Along the way, travellers experience one of Indonesia's most rewarding yet lesser-visited islands through a mix of nature, wildlife and cultural encounters.
8 days
This classic introduction to Japan combines vibrant modern cities with centuries-old traditions, offering travellers a well-rounded experience of the country's most iconic destinations.
Highlights include exploring the bustling streets of Tokyo, taking in spectacular views of Mount Fuji and discovering Kyoto's historic temples, shrines and geisha districts. Along the way, travellers experience Japan's unique blend of innovation, culture and natural beauty.
8 days
This immersive journey through Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula showcases the region's rich blend of ancient Mayan history, colourful colonial towns and spectacular natural landscapes.
Highlights include exploring the iconic ruins of Chichén Itzá, swimming in crystal-clear cenotes, discovering the vibrant streets and cuisine of Mérida, and relaxing along the Caribbean coastline. Along the way, travellers experience the Yucatán's unique mix of culture, history and tropical beauty.
11 days
This culinary journey through northern Sri Lanka lets travellers discover one of the island's least-explored regions, blending rich Tamil heritage with authentic local flavours and cultural experiences.
Highlights include exploring the vibrant city of Jaffna, sampling traditional Sri Lankan cuisine through hands-on food experiences, visiting colourful temples and bustling markets, and travelling south to Colombo through historic, scenic landscapes. Along the way, travellers experience the region's unique blend of culture, history and exceptional cuisine.
8 days
This leisurely walking adventure explores the picturesque landscapes of Provence, taking travellers through rolling vineyards, fragrant lavender fields and hilltop villages rich in Provençal charm.
Along the way, highlights include walks through the Luberon Regional Natural Park, visits to colourful local markets and discovering historic villages such as Gordes and Roussillon, renowned for their striking ochre cliffs and traditional stone houses. The itinerary combines scenic countryside with the region's celebrated food, wine and relaxed way of life.
To explore the full range, visit www.explore.co.uk.
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