
Award-winning escorted touring holidays
Distant Journeys has been designing escorted touring holidays for over a decade in Australia, New Zealand, India, Sri Lanka, Japan, China, Borneo, Vietnam, Cambodia & Laos, South Africa, Kenya, Canada & Alaska and Latin America. Using our extensive knowledge, we have created an exciting style of flexible escorted tours combining the delights and camaraderie of group travel, with the flexibility to allow for individual tastes and personal interests.
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The Distant Journeys difference...
Award-winning holidays
Distant Journeys has won 23 awards over the last seven years, at the British Travel Awards, and we have been awarded Feefo’s highest Platinum Trusted Rating for customer satisfaction.
Guaranteed price promise
You can relax knowing you are paying the best price for your holiday with our Price Promise. Our philosophy is simple - the earlier you book the better the offer you will receive.
100% financial protection
Book in the confidence your money is 100% safe. All Distant Journeys holidays are fully bonded by the Civil Aviation Authority (ATOL number 10913) or ABTOT (number 5427).
Our expertly crafted collections...

Recommended tours for you
Explore our recommended tours, thoughtfully designed especially for life’s greatest adventures and those unforgettable moments that stay with you after the journey ends.

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classic tours
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private tours
Costa Rica
The Very Best of Costa Rica
- Cruise the canals of Tortuguero National Park in search of wildlife
- Walk in the foothills of Arenal Volcano
- Traverse the hanging bridges of Arenal and Monteverde Cloud Forest

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classic tours
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cruise tours
Canada
Spectacular Canadian Rockies
- Explore Athabasca glacier in the heart of the Rockies
- Cruise Maligne Lake in Jasper National Park
- Discover the coastal charm of Victoria and Vancouver

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classic tours
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private tours
India
Splendours of Kerala
- Explore enchanting Cochin
- Overnight on a traditional houseboat on Kerala's backwaters
- Discover the magnificent Meenakshi Temple

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classic tours
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private tours
India
Indian Wildlife Adventure
- Blackbuck National Park safari
- Search for Bengal tigers in Pench National Park
- Visit a tribal village in Kanha
Travelling with Distant Journeys
A guided tour with Distant Journeys is like no other. From India, Japan and China to Australia and New Zealand, or Vietnam & Cambodia to South Africa and Kenya or Sri Lanka to Canada & Alaska, we provide exceptional value touring holidays that offer a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Each and every one of our tours are meticulously designed by our travel experts. Travelling with knowledgeable Tour Managers and Local Guides, you can be confident you’re experiencing all that your destination has to offer. Embrace the city like a local, explore the must-see sights, and stay in comfort and style with Distant Journeys.
Customer testimonials
Distant Journeys uses Feefo, the global feedback engine, to gather genuine and independently verified reviews. Our guests are invited by Feefo to review our company on all aspects of their holiday experience, from the customer service they received to the product itself.
“Excellent service from helpful staff”
A very satisfying experience, from a knowledgeable member of staff.
“Friendly, efficient”
“Helpful and efficient.”
Just booked our third holiday with Distant Journeys. I have always found them to be helpful and efficient.
“excellent friendly and effecient service”
Booking by speaking to agent is always strait forward. Agents always very helpful and able to answer our questions. Rrturn phone call within 24 hours to confirm all elements of trip and take payment.
“Extremely cheerful agent who was able to provide us with personal information about the holiday we were enquiing about We found this particularly helpful. Now looking forward to our holiday! We have previously travelled with Distant Journeys.”
“Very helpful staff in the office who made sure we were happy with the holiday we booked.”
Our story
When you travel with Distant Journeys, you will be travelling with a multi-award-winning tour operator founded over 10 years ago, and we’ve been creating memorable holidays ever since.
Established in 2014, with our first tour departing in July 2015. Fast forward to today and our name is associated with a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the realm of escorted tours. Our exciting portfolio of tours covers Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Japan, China, India, Sri Lanka, Vietnam & Cambodia and Canada & Alaska. And alongside our ever popular Classic Escorted Tours, we also offer Exclusively Solo Tours and a selection of Private Tours.




