December is a magical month for a holiday, filled with festive cheer and a variety of experiences. Whether you’re seeking snowy landscapes for winter sports, warm destinations to escape the cold, or vibrant holiday markets and festivals, December has it all. With the holiday spirit in the air, it’s the perfect time to visit popular destinations and celebrate the season.
Each trip we create is carefully considered and planned specifically based on your needs and interests.
Whether you are looking for a short city break, or a longer multi-destination tour, our team of travel specialists can curate something for you.
Our team of specialists have picked out some of their favourite destinations for this time of year.
Our travel design process starts with you and your ideas, each trip created from a blank piece of paper.
Our travel specialists have created a selection of example itineraries to provide a sense of what can be crafted for you.
12 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £9,300pp
Guide Price: $11,100pp
Embark on an exciting South African adventure to marvel at incredible landscapes rich with wildlife and to explore vibrant Cape Town’s rich offerings.
11 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £6,400pp
Guide Price: $7,700pp
Embark on a journey through Guatemala to unearth the traces of the Mayan civilization, exploring ancient sites like Tikal, the submerged temple in Lake Atitlan, and the Colonial city of Antigua.
5 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £4,200pp
Guide Price: $5,000pp
Relish in the special opportunity of watching the spectacle of the Northern Lights, and explore the enchanting scenery by choosing to snowshoe, husky sledding or simply relaxing in a private jacuzzi under a starlit sky.
15 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £8,800pp
Guide Price: $10,500pp
Explore the best of Nicaragua, witnessing its incredible natural features from volcanoes, lakes to beaches, all whilst engaging in sustainable coffee farming and cultural experiences in historic cities.
Engage in wildlife photography in the Pantanal and join jaguar conservationists for the day. Explore prime birdwatching spots in the Brazilian Amazon and experience eco-luxury at two of South America’s most important lodges.
12 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £12,500pp
Guide Price: $15,000pp
Explore Antarctica to uncover the singular essence of the polar terrain. Encounter wildlife amid penguin colonies, orcas, and minke whales, or dive into the icy blue waters for an immersive experience.
10 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £6,300pp
Guide Price: $7,600pp
Escape from the crowds on a trip to the secluded beaches of Mauritius where you will enjoy remote bays and unspoilt coastlines, granting you the opportunity to peacefully explore the landscape.
12 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £7,000pp
Guide Price: $8,400pp
Indulge in Rio’s culinary delights whilst exploring beautiful beachfronts. Immerse in Salvador da Bahia’s music whilst learning about the history of the Brazilian Capoeira dance and discover picturesque villages along your way.
Take to the skies to embark on an exclusive Antarctica Air Cruise, soaring above the polar landscape to discover renowned sites like the Drake Passage and a diverse array of wildlife.
11 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £6,400pp
Guide Price: $7,700pp
Discover the best of Mauritius by exploring both its eastern and western sides, where pristine beaches and sparkling blue waters await, offering a plethora of aquatic activities to enjoy.
10 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £6,400pp
Guide Price: $7,600pp
Discover Ecuador’s blend of colonial charm in Quito, natural wonders in the Cloud Forest, and Andean hospitality at a family hacienda, offering a rich tapestry of culture, nature, and tradition.
8 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £10,800pp
Guide Price: $13,000pp
Embark on a journey to Oman and indulge in a secluded paradise with pristine beaches and panoramic views. Immerse yourself in the landscape through activities like paragliding and scuba diving, or opt for a luxury cruise to witness a special Omani sunset.
19 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £13,300pp
Guide Price: $16,000pp
A thrilling road trip through the diverse landscapes, featuring vineyards, natural thermal springs and colourful hippie towns. Visit the Abel Tasman National Park where there is the special opportunity to swim with a pod of dolphins.
10 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £10,600pp
Guide Price: $12,700pp
Embark on a journey around Mexico, exploring fascinating historical landmarks such as the Chichen Itza Temple and the colonial city of Merida alongside unique natural wonders spread across the landscape, particularly an enchanting cenote.
10 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £7,000pp
Guide Price: $9,200pp
Embark on a South African adventure to enjoy the perfect blend of wildlife encounters, scenic towns and delicious wine tasting experiences in charming vineyards.
13 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £9,200pp
Guide Price: $11,000pp
Embark on the perfect trip tailored for families to New Zealand, full of action-packed experiences from water sports, boat trips to Tasman Bay to visiting the locations of renowned film sets, all whilst residing in a secluded property in the tranquil countryside.
10 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £9,000pp
Guide Price: $11,500pp
A cultural expedition, delving into its artistic and architectural highlights by visiting the best museums, galleries and historic cobblestone towns. Engage directly with artists and attend art classes to deepen your understanding of Mexico’s diverse artistic heritage.
Embark on the perfect romantic getaway to Laos and Thailand to explore enchanting landscapes featuring magical waterfalls in the middle of the jungle, stretches of rice paddies and spectacular islands with secluded beaches.
15 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £11,300pp
Guide Price: $13,500pp
Test your fishing skills on a trip to New Zealand, where you can fish for snappers or kahawai in the luxury of a private beach or on a private heli fly fishing excursion in the Taharua Valley.
12 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £5,544pp
Guide Price: $7,150pp
Experience the Dominican Republic’s vibrant culture on an unforgettable adventure which will combine incredible wildlife encounters with a range of outdoor activities. Relax on pristine Caribbean beaches and explore lush mangrove landscapes to spot manatees.
9 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £7,600pp
Guide Price: $9,100pp
Experience the ultimate wildlife adventure in Costa Rica, where vibrant rainforests host an abundance of fascinating animals. Embark on a range of activities, ranging from kayaking to surfing as a thrilling way to witness these astonishing creatures.
9 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £5,700pp
Guide Price: $6,900pp
Experience the ultimate family getaway in South Africa, combining the Big Five marvels of the malaria-free Madikwe Game Reserve with the coastal splendour of De Hoop Nature Reserve.
25 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £14,600pp
Guide Price: $17,500pp
Discover Western Australia and Tasmania’s unique wildlife and enjoy thrilling experiences, from soaring helicopter rides, diving excursions and sunset cruises all amidst stunning landscapes.
Discover Uruguay’s diverse beauty through a combination of wine tasting, horse riding trips through the countryside and visits to a selection of pristine beaches, topped off with luxurious sunset cruises.