Lebanon

Despite its small size, Lebanon has some outstanding ancient historical sites to discover, as well as a naturally diverse cultural make-up. Sadly, Lebanon has been at the center of Middle Eastern conflicts, in part due to sharing a border with both Syria and Israel, but also because of its complex communal population groups. However, the country is peaceful, the people of Lebanon have a reputation for being warm and affectionate, the small country has 5 listed UNESCO World Heritage sites and then, of course, there’s the food…

Trips in

Middle East

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Highlights of Persia
A 10-day trip soaking up the immense beauty, history and culture of Iran, a nation teeming with beautiful ancient sites and creativity. We start off in Tehran, the vibrant capital, a dynamic city blending...
Departures:
27th Sep - 6th Oct, 2025
Ubari Lakes 6
South of Libya
A new 9-day trip into the deep Saharan South of Libya, an area rarely seen by tourists. The adventure starts in Tripoli, then flies to Sebha. We visit ancient pyramid tombs, where we learn...
Departures:
16th Nov - 24th Nov, 2025
Iraqi-Kurdistan Newroz Festival
Iraq - Kurdistan & Newroz Festival
A special 8-day trip to visit the Newruz New Year festivities in Iraqi Kurdistan and take in the highlights of the region. We begin in the Kurdish regional capital, Erbil, with its 6,500 year...
Departures:
19th Mar - 26th Mar, 2026
Trek Kurdistan - Zagros Mountain Trail
Trek Kurdistan - Zagros Mountain Trail
Our exciting new trek, through the Kurdish region of Northern Iraq, takes on the Zagros Mountain Trail. The 13-day adventure follows ancient pilgrimage and trading routes, along with shepherds’ paths, to traverse over 200km...
Departures:
11th Apr - 23rd Apr, 2026
Krak De Chavaliers, Syria
Syria
A 7-day trip, which begins in the Lebanese capital Beirut, before you cross the region’s stunning hills into Syria. You spent time in the Syrian capital Damascus and then head north to the Crusader...
Departures:
20th Sep - 26th Sep, 2025
18th Apr - 24th Apr, 2026
Ski Iraq
Ski Iraq
For a country more associated with deserts, Iraq has some great mountainous terrain in the northern semi-autonomous Kurdistan region which we will explore with a qualified international ski guide. Using the experience the Untamed...
Departures:
2nd Feb - 10th Feb, 2026
Trek Yemen
Trek Yemen
In 2026 we are organising a trailblazing new trekking trip to the wadis and deserts of Eastern Yemen. The route will weave in and out of the date palm lined wadis, up steep canyons...
Departures:
27th Jan - 5th Feb, 2026
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Socotra
The Yemeni island of Socotra is situated just off the coast from the mainland. Known as the ‘Jewel of Arabia’ or the “Galapagos of the middle east”, its biodiversity lends itself to the UNESCO...
Departures:
25th Nov - 2nd Dec, 2025
7th Apr - 14th Apr, 2026
Yemen
Yemen Mainland
A 7-day trip to visit the sights of mainland Yemen. The trip starts in Seiyun, Yemen and finishes in Salalah, Oman. You will be guided by experienced local guides and an international guide. Want...
Departures:
18th Nov - 24th Nov, 2025
20th Jan - 26th Jan, 2026
31st Mar - 6th Apr, 2026