Travel Bucket List

Inspiration for your own tailor-made trip

Do you have a travel bucket list? Thought so. We're not immune to a bit of holiday-dreaming either, so while we wait to hear your ultimate holiday wish list, below is our communal office bucket list of dream holiday itineraries. If any take your fancy, then some lucky so-and-so here in the Original Travel office will have been there, can talk you through it in more detail, and can help you create your own once in a lifetime bucket list holiday, be that climbing Mount Kilimanjaro or snorkelling with whale sharks in Belize.
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Florence to Rome by Train - A Fun Family Getaway

Take child-friendly guided tours around Florence and Rome

8 days, from £1410 to £1910

The Historic Highlights of Jordan

Explore Wadi Rum and its huge swathes of desert, made famous by ‘Lawrence of Arabia’

6 days, from £1600 to £2555

A Family Winter Break to Norway

Mush your own team of husky dogs through the Norwegian wilderness

7 days, from £1765 to £2820

City, Desert and Coast - An Active Family Adventure in Oman

Sleep in desert tents, spot dolphins in the Gulf, hurtle down sand dunes and swim in natural pools in family-friendly Oman

9 days, from £2345 to £3300

Tropical Forest, Volcanoes and Beaches - The Best of Guadeloupe

Explore both sides of this butterfly-shaped island

10 days, from £2350 to £3300

Travelling with Teenagers - a California Road Trip from San Francisco to LA

Dive into San Francisco's hippie history as you explore with a local guide

14 days, from £2520 to £4990

Sand Dunes, Sailing and Safari - A Namibia Self-Drive Family Adventure

Spend two nights in the Namib Desert in a luxury lodge deep in the wilderness

14 days, from £2595 to £4140

A Finnish Family Christmas

Race through the wilderness with a team of eager huskies

4 days, from £2730 to £4355

A Luxury Arctic Adventure at the Icehotel and Treehotel

Experience a night-time snowmobile adventure under (hopefully!) the Northern Lights

6 days, from £2895 to £4620

Trekking in Bwindi - Seeing Gorillas in Uganda

Spend an afternoon exploring Entebbe

7 days, from £3155 to £5040

Norwegian Island-Hopping Adventure - Exploring Senja and Vesteralen

Spot magnificent marine mammals on a whale-watching safari in Bleik Canyon

14 days, from £3200 to £4600

Lakeside Luxury, Cultural Cities and Coastal Charm - An Italian Train Tour

Take a scenic boat ride across Lake Como and soak up the breathtaking mountain views

12 days, from £3275 to £5225

An Introduction to Peru - Lima, Machu Picchu & Cusco

Take in Peru’s highlights from trendy Lima to beautiful Cusco

10 days, from £3330 to £4500

A Family Adventure in Cambodia

Explore Angkor's magical temple complexes

16 days, from £3375 to £5380

Safari and the City - An Active Family Adventure in South Africa

A scenic road trip in South Africa with exhilarating activities for all ages

13 days, from £3445 to £4345

Sacred Valleys and Salt Flats in Peru and Bolivia

Visit the lost city of Machu Picchu with a private guide

14 days, from £3460 to £5525

Volcanoes, Amazon & Pacific - A Family Adventure in Ecuador

Feed your sense of adventure with 11 days bouncing between volcanoes, jungle, beaches and cities

14 days, from £3600 to £5040

Historic Sites and Hilltop Towns - A Luxury Holiday to Rome and Umbria

Step back in time on a private tour of Ancient Rome, visiting sites like Palatine Hill and the Colosseum

8 days, from £3605 to £5760

City Tours, Scenic Drives & Wilderness Activities - Family Eastern Canada

Discover some of Canada's top cities including Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal and Quebec City.

16 days, from £3615 to £5775

Ancient Sites & Timeless Temples - A Tailor-Made Egypt Adventure

Discover the world-famous Giza Pyramid Complex

10 days, from £3750 to £5725

National Park Explorer

Put your poker skills to the test in a Las Vegas casino

15 days, from £3940 to £6290

Cairo, Alexandria and the Siwa Oasis - Egypt off the Beaten Track

Explore Cairo alongside a knowledgeable local guide

8 days, from £4000 to £5040

The Grand Tour - Argentina

Pedal through Buenos Aires' fanciest neighbourhoods on a private bike tour

13 days, from £4010 to £6405

Beach, Rock and Reef Down Under - A Classic Family Summer in Australia

See the harbour and the Opera House from the top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge

16 days, from £4170 to £6655

Highlights of Japan - Tokyo, the Alps and Kyoto

Travel across Japan by train, discovering age-old sites to modern marvels

15 days, from £4185 to £5805

Safari and Coast - Classic Kenya

Experience exhilarating game drives in Laikipia and the Maasai Mara

12 days, from £4230 to £6760

City Sights and Coastal Delights - South Korea from Top to Tail

From bustling Seoul to the serene coast, experience two different sides of life in South Korea

13 days, from £4260 to £5830

Summer in Norway - From the Fjords to the Lofoten Islands

Enjoy guided boat tours of the Lofoten Islands’ most beautiful fjords.

15 days, from £4320 to £5900

From the Andes to Southern Patagonia - An Epic Tour of Argentina

Visit the effervescent city of Buenos Aires

20 days, from £4540 to £6430

A Mountain Gorilla Trek in Rwanda

Venture deep into the rainforest in search of a habituated group of magnificent mountain gorillas.

6 days, from £4575 to £7300

Off the Beaten Track in Argentine Patagonia

Take a private tour of Buenos Aires with a local guide

15 days, from £4695 to £6170

Island Hopping in the Galapagos

Experience the remarkable biodiversity of the Galapagos Islands on this trip of a lifetime

9 days, from £4790 to £7645

From Tokyo to Hiroshima - Artisanal Adventures in Japan

Discover the secrets behind kimono creation in Kyoto

14 days, from £4800 to £6900

Palaces, Pagodas, Cultural Performances and Foodie Treats Aplenty - A China Family Adventure

Learn the basics of tai chi in a Beijing park

22 days, from £5020 to £8020

The Scenic Highlights of South Korea - Seoul, Busan and Jeju Island

Combine the architectural beauty of Seoul and Busan with the blissful landscapes of Jeju Island

11 days, from £5130 to £7040

Safari, Lakes and Sea - Highlights of Kenya

Admire spectacular vistas in the UNESCO World Heritage site of Lake Naivasha.

12 days, from £5220 to £8400

Rio Carnival

Grand stand seats at a samba parade during Carnival

13 days, from £5285 to £8440

Perfect Peru

Spend three days surrounded by verdant rainforest in the Peruvian Amazon

15 days, from £5285 to £8440

The Ultimate Indochina Trip

Cruise around Halong Bay and the Mekong Delta in Vietnam

29 days, from £5295 to £8455

Exploring Egypt - Pyramids of Giza, Faiyum Oasis & Nile Cruise

Marvel at the Pyramids of Giza, the oldest Ancient Wonder of the World.

11 days, from £5300 to £7500

Victoria Falls & Unforgettable Safaris - A Family Adventure in Southern Africa

Stay in Gandhi’s house in Johannesburg

10 days, from £5400 to £7475

Jungle Jaunts in Madhya Pradesh - An Indian Wildlife Adventure

Enjoy private city tours of bustling Old and New Delhi

16 days, from £5400 to £7800

Wildlife Wonders in Bwindi and the Masai Mara - A Uganda Gorilla Trekking and Kenya Safari Combo

Trek through Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park in search of mountain gorillas

11 days, from £5520 to £8810

An Exclusive Skeleton Coast Flying Safari

Hop in and out of light aircraft as you travel up the Skeleton Coast in style

6 days, from £5535 to £8830

From Petra to the Pyramids of Giza - A Historic Journey Through Jordan & Egypt

Spend two weeks soaking in the rich ancient history of Jordan and Egypt

14 days, from £5650 to £6955

Active Japan Adventure - Hike and Bike Honshu’s Highlights

Cycle through the Japanese countryside in the peaceful Hida region

19 days, from £5700 to £8100

Mountains, Monasteries & Everest Base Camp - An Epic Tibet Adventure

Visit the great spiritual sites of Tibet: Lhasa, Tsetang, Shigatse and Gyantse

16 days, from £5850 to £7600

Exploring Patagonia by Land & Sea in Argentina & Chile

Explore Buenos Aires and Santiago with private local guides

18 days, from £6495 to £9735

Simba and Friends - a Family Safari in Kenya

Tuck into a bush breakfast or watch the sunset atop the real-life 'Pride Rock' in Laikipia

15 days, from £8325 to £12000

Luxury Rwanda Safari

Get to grips with Rwanda's troubled history on a guided tour of Kigali, including a visit to the Genocide Memorial

9 days, from £8765 to £13990

Japan in Style

Stay in one of Tokyo's immaculate high tech (and high rise) hotels and explore this amazing city with a private guide

14 days, from £9150 to £14615

Tokyo’s Lights to Osaka’s Delights - Family Fun in Japan

Visit iconic sites in Tokyo, such as Hamarikyu Garden, Sensoji Temple and Meiji Jingu shrine

16 days, from £10200 to £14700

The Ultimate Family Holiday in Western Canada

Canoe across Lake Louise

20 days, from £10425 to £16650

The Ultimate Antarctic Cruise

Enjoy cinematic scenery on an evening sail through the Beagle Channel

23 days, from £17940 to £28650

Ski the Last Degree

Spend a couple of days on Union Glacier getting to grips with your pulk (sledge)

17 days, from £44680 to £71360

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