China to Japan If you’ve ever dreamt of walking the Great Wall of China, marvelling at Kyoto’s ancient temples, or sailing on the world-class Spectrum of the Seas, this immersive Far Eastern adventure is calling your name. From terracotta warriors to Tokyo’s dazzling skyline, this 21-day Cruise & Tour holiday offers an unforgettable blend of culture, cuisine, and comfort—all in one seamless journey.

BOOK NOW and your partner FLIES FREE, or enjoy a 50% flight discount if travelling solo. Plus, receive a FREE 2-night stopover with every tour. You could save up to £450pp!

This isn’t just a holiday. It’s a story you’ll tell for the rest of your life.

Why This Tour is a Must-Do

This 21-day Cruise & Tour holiday combines two of Asia’s most awe-inspiring nations: China and Japan. You’ll begin your journey on land with an expertly guided Wendy Wu itinerary through China before boarding the Royal Caribbean’s Spectrum of the Seas for a luxury cruise through Japan.

Here’s what you can look forward to:

Sail on the stunning ‘Spectrum of the Seas’
£200 On-Board Credit included
All Meals + Return Flights
3+ / 4-Star Accommodation throughout
All guided touring and entrance fees
Max Group Size: 28 guests
Visas included (and service provided)
Outside cabin as standard (balcony upgrades available)

This well-crafted itinerary ensures you’ll see the highlights of both countries, experience local traditions, and travel in complete comfort and style.

Highlights of China – History, Culture & Pandas

Your adventure begins in Beijing, where the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, and Tiananmen Square await. Of course, no visit would be complete without walking along the majestic Great Wall—a bucket list experience that truly takes your breath away.

In Xian, get up close with the Terracotta Army, one of the most significant archaeological discoveries in the world. In Chengdu, prepare to fall in love with China’s gentle giants—the adorable pandas.

Wander the ancient city walls of Pingyao, dine on authentic Peking Duck, and stretch Chinese silk with your own hands. Sample Shui Jiao dumplings while enjoying the beautiful Tang Dynasty Dancing Show. Every day brings a new highlight.

Highlights of Japan – Futuristic Cities and Ancient Treasures

After China, you’ll board your ship for the Japanese leg of your journey. From the tranquil gardens and Zen temples of Kyoto to the bustling streets of Tokyo, Japan offers a perfect contrast to China’s imperial majesty.

You’ll visit Kobe, world-famous for its tender Kobe beef, and explore the scenic coastline of Nagasaki and Fukuoka. In Tokyo, modern life collides with ancient tradition. Temples nestle among towering skyscrapers, and the city pulses with vibrant energy day and night.

Don’t forget to walk the famous Bund in Shanghai, and enjoy a night sail along the Huangpu River—a magical moment you’ll never forget.

Authentic Cultural Experiences – Taste, Touch & Feel the Far East

We believe in more than just sightseeing—we want you to feel the soul of each destination. That’s why this tour includes immersive experiences designed to connect you with the heart of each culture:

Dine on Peking duck, prepared the traditional Chinese way
Experience a Japanese tea ceremony
Enjoy Shui Jiao dumplings during a live cultural performance
Stretch your own silk and learn the ancient art of silk-making
Enjoy Tang Dynasty dancing under the lights of Xian

These unforgettable moments add rich texture to your adventure—helping you create stories that stay with you long after you return home.

Limited-Time Offer – Save Up to £450 Per Person

This incredible offer includes partner flies free or 50% off flights for solo travellers, along with a free 2-night stopover. But space is limited—and this is not a trip you want to miss!

Tours depart in 2025 & 2026—but we advise booking now to lock in your place and maximise your savings.

Call Louise & Scott today on 01428 856020 to reserve your spot and receive expert travel advice with the personal touch only they can provide.

Book with Confidence – Travel Experts You Can Trust

Louise and Scott at Hays Travel are your go-to specialists for tailor-made journeys. With years of experience and a deep love for what they do, they’ll help you find the perfect tour, cruise, or combination of both.

Browse the latest holiday deals, tips, and travel blogs on their brand-new website:
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Whether it’s your first trip to Asia or your fifth, there’s always something new to discover.

Final Thoughts – Don’t Just Dream It, Do It

If you’re looking for a truly enriching travel experience, this 21-day China to Japan Cruise & Tour is unbeatable. You’ll explore ancient wonders, taste world-renowned cuisine, and cruise in complete luxury.

All from just £4565 per person
Plus up to £450 savings, flights included, and amazing extras.

Call Louise & Scott on 01428 856020 now to start your adventure!

Discover 3 breathtaking Thai islands in 2026. Explore Phuket, Koh Yao, and Krabi with Louise & Scott at Hays Travel. Call 01428 856020 today!

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Your Next Dream Holiday Starts Here

Looking for your perfect 2026 escape? Whether you’re planning a honeymoon, a couples’ getaway, or a new adventure, Thailand offers an idyllic blend of golden beaches, lush jungles, vibrant culture, and unforgettable memories.

Join Bradley & Barney as they explore the gems of Thailand—from the Land of the Rising Sun to the Land of Smiles. Their latest itinerary promises adventure, relaxation, and unbeatable views.

And the best part? You can follow in their footsteps with one seamless booking through Louise & Scott at Hays Travel.

Why Thailand in 2026?

Thailand remains a firm favourite among British holidaymakers—and for good reason. With sun-kissed beaches, world-famous cuisine, welcoming locals, and affordable luxury, it offers everything you could wish for in a tropical getaway.

This handpicked itinerary is designed for those wanting a little bit of everything: beach relaxation, luxury stays, cultural tours, and adventure.

What’s Included:

• Return flights from London, Dublin, or Manchester
• Luxury 4* hotels with breakfast
• Private and speedboat transfers
• Full-day island hopping tour
• Only £150pp deposit to secure your spot!

Your 12-Day Thai Island Adventure

Get ready to experience the highlights of Thailand with this exclusive holiday deal crafted by Louise & Scott at Hays Travel:

Stop 1: Karon Beach, Phuket (5 Nights)

Stay at the stylish 4 Andaman Seaview Hotel*, just steps away from the turquoise waters of Karon Beach. Enjoy a relaxed start to your trip surrounded by lively markets, cosy beach bars, and captivating sunsets.

• Start your day with a beachfront breakfast
• Explore the famous Big Buddha and local temples
• Stroll along Kata Beach or try a traditional Thai massage

5 nights | Bed & Breakfast

Stop 2: Koh Yao Yai (2 Nights)

Next, travel by speedboat to Koh Yao Yai, a peaceful island oasis known for its untouched beauty. Stay at the 4 Koh Yao Yai Hillside Resort* in your own ocean view pool villa—pure bliss!

• Swim in your private pool with panoramic sea views
• Kayak through mangrove forests or relax in a hammock
• Experience authentic island life with traditional food

2 nights | Bed & Breakfast

Stop 3: Krabi (5 Nights)

End your adventure in Krabi, a region famed for its limestone cliffs and postcard-worthy beaches. At the 4 Deevana Krabi Resort*, you’re close to Ao Nang Beach and the gateway to even more island magic.

• Take a longtail boat to Railay Beach
• Enjoy a full-day tour to James Bond Island, Panyee Island, Hong Island & Naka Island
• Unwind at the resort’s spa or sip cocktails by the pool

5 nights | Bed & Breakfast

Call Louise & Scott to Book Today

Ready to make memories in Thailand?
Your dream holiday is just a phone call away.

Call Louise & Scott at Hays Travel on 01428 856020
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They’ll help you tailor the perfect getaway to suit your needs, budget, and schedule. Plus, with low deposits and flexible payment plans, there’s never been a better time to book.

Prices Starting From…

• London Heathrow – from £1,759pp
• Dublin – from £1,875pp
• Manchester – from £1,889pp

All prices are based on 2 adults, and subject to availability.

What Makes This Trip Special?

• Hand-selected hotels with excellent reviews
• Private ocean view villa in Koh Yao
• Full-day island-hopping tour included
• All transfers arranged—zero stress
• ATOL-protected for your peace of mind

You won’t find this combination of comfort, adventure, and value anywhere else!

Pack Your Bags for Paradise

Whether you’re sipping cocktails under a palm tree or diving into coral reefs, this is the kind of trip you’ll talk about for years.

Departure Date: 01 February 2026

Booking early means better availability, the best prices, and more excitement as you count down to departure.

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This is just one of many inspiring holidays available from Louise & Scott at Hays Travel.

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Your Adventure Awaits — Let’s Make It Happen!

From the calm shores of Koh Yao to the dramatic cliffs of Krabi, this journey is more than a holiday—it’s an experience of a lifetime. Don’t wait. Get in touch today and let Louise & Scott make your dream trip come true.

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REF VISTA

Discover an unforgettable 10-night Cape Town, Garden Route & Safari Adventure from just £2,899pp. Call Louise & Scott at Hays Travel on 01428 856020 to book now!

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Embark on a Life-Changing South African Journey

Have you ever dreamt of a trip that offers coastal charm, cultural richness, and thrilling wildlife adventures all in one? If so, this 10-night Cape Town, Garden Route & Safari Adventure is your perfect escape. South Africa is a land of vibrant cities, dramatic landscapes, and unforgettable experiences – and this journey delivers it all.

Start Your Adventure in Iconic Cape Town

Your journey begins in the heart of Cape Town – a city known for its unique blend of natural beauty and cosmopolitan flair. You’ll spend three luxurious nights at the Kloof Street Hotel, ideally situated for exploring the best the city has to offer.

Wander through Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, perched against the eastern slopes of Table Mountain.
Uncover history at Robben Island and the District Six Museum.
Explore vibrant local art scenes and indulge in world-class dining.
Relax on Clifton Beach, soaking up the South African sun.

Cape Town is more than a destination; it’s an immersive experience of culture, nature, and warm hospitality.

Cruise the Garden Route in Style

From Cape Town, head east along one of the world’s most beautiful coastal drives – the Garden Route. This fully guided, five-night tour is a feast for the senses.

Taste award-winning wines in the Cape Winelands
Venture into the mystical Cango Caves
Visit a working ostrich farm and meet these quirky birds up close
Take a sunset cruise on Knysna Lagoon, surrounded by lush forested hills
Stop in quaint towns like Hermanus, Oudtshoorn, and Knysna

Each stop along the Garden Route adds a new layer of wonder to your journey. The scenery, the food, and the warm welcomes make it feel like home – with a twist of wild beauty.

Luxury Safari Experience in Amakhala Game Reserve

No South African adventure is complete without a thrilling safari, and yours will be spent at the exclusive Hlosi Game Lodge in the Amakhala Private Game Reserve.

Two nights in a Luxury Suite with full board
Twice-daily game drives to spot the Big Five – lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, and rhinos
See giraffes, zebras, wildebeest and more in their natural habitat
Enjoy sundowners under the vast African sky

This is where luxury meets the wild, offering a truly immersive connection with nature – in comfort and style.

H5: Optional Add-On: Victoria Falls Magic

Why stop there? For just £900 per person, you can add an optional 3-night extension to Zimbabwe’s Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World.

Cruise the Zambezi River with hippos and elephants in view
Take a guided tour of the Falls, known locally as Mosi-oa-Tunya – “The Smoke That Thunders”
Unwind at Insika Victoria Falls, a boutique retreat offering serenity and luxury

This optional add-on is a brilliant way to end your adventure on a truly epic note.

Your Dream Holiday – Everything Included

Enjoy the ease of a fully-packaged, worry-free experience. Here’s what’s included:

3 nights in Cape Town at Kloof Street Hotel (Luxury Room, B&B)
5 nights Garden Route guided tour with wine tasting, sunset cruise & more
2 nights at Amakhala Game Reserve – Hlosi Game Lodge (Luxury Suite, full board, daily game drives)
International & domestic flights with British Airways
Private transfers throughout your journey
Travel Dates: 3 – 14 July 2025
Alternative Dates: 5 May, 19 May, 9 June, 7 July, 4 August
Quote Ref: 73083
Book by: 30 April 2025

Why Book With Louise & Scott at Hays Travel?

With years of experience and a passion for unforgettable travel, Louise and Scott are your personal experts in crafting tailor-made adventures. When you book with them, you receive:

Personalised travel advice
A single point of contact from enquiry to return
Trusted service with a human touch
UK-based, ABTA and ATOL protected

Ready to Book Your Cape Town, Garden Route & Safari Adventure?

Don’t wait – this life-changing trip is available from just £2,899 per person!

Call Louise & Scott at Hays Travel today on 01428 856020
Or enquire online to start planning your unforgettable escape

Let 2025 be the year you say yes to sunsets, safaris, and South African splendour.

Let Hays Travel craft your very own rail tour that mirrors the unforgettable highlights from the show, combining vibrant cities, serene landscapes, and unforgettable local experiences.

Why Choose a Japan Rail Adventure?

Travelling by rail in Japan isn’t just convenient — it’s part of the experience. With world-famous bullet trains offering sleek comfort and breathtaking countryside views, it’s a dream come true for travellers seeking both speed and serenity.

From neon-lit Tokyo to the cultural richness of Kyoto, every leg of the journey is an opportunity to immerse yourself in something extraordinary.

Tokyo: The Heartbeat of Modern Japan

Your journey begins in Tokyo, the world’s most buzzing metropolis. Spend 3 nights at the stylish Sotetsu Fresa Inn Higashi Shinjuku, your perfect base for exploring the city.

Highlights in Tokyo:

• Shibuya Crossing: The world’s busiest intersection.
• Tsukiji Outer Market: A paradise for sushi lovers.
• TeamLab Planets: A digital art museum like no other.
• Meiji Shrine: A peaceful spiritual haven in the centre of the city.

Tip: Join a guided food tour in the backstreets of Shinjuku for a deliciously local dining experience.

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Hakone: Gateway to Mt Fuji’s Majestic Views

Next stop: Hakone. Nestled near Mt Fuji, Hakone offers serenity, hot springs, and unmatched views of Japan’s most iconic mountain. You’ll stay 1 night at the elegant Hakone Hotel with breakfast included.

Optional Add-on: Half-Day Sumo Training with Private Guide – from £182pp

Enjoy a scenic ride on the Hakone Ropeway and cruise across Lake Ashi for unforgettable photo ops of Fuji-san.

Kyoto: Step Back in Time

On to Kyoto — Japan’s historic gem and cultural soul. With 3 nights at the Mercure Kyoto Station Hotel, you’ll be perfectly placed to explore over 1,600 Buddhist temples, charming tea houses, and more.

Top Experiences in Kyoto:

• Gion District Geisha Walking Tour – from £35pp
• Fushimi Inari Shrine with its famous 10,000 red torii gates
• Nishiki Market for artisanal food and traditional crafts
• Arashiyama Bamboo Grove: A photographer’s paradise

Don’t miss a Kimono dress-up session for that perfect Insta-worthy shot.

Osaka: Culinary Delights & Samurai Skills

Your journey wraps up with 3 nights in Osaka, Japan’s food capital, staying at the welcoming Vessel Inn Shinsaibashi.

Osaka’s energy is contagious, and its street food is legendary — think takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and endless ramen joints.

Must-try Experience: Samurai Sword Training in Osaka – from £135pp

Explore Osaka Castle, Dotonbori’s neon madness, and the buzzing Shinsekai district for an unforgettable finale.

What’s Included in This Package?

10 Nights Accommodation
Daily Breakfast (BB)
Rail Travel Between Destinations
Carefully Curated Hotels in Prime Locations
Price Based on 2 Adults Sharing

Optional Private Airport Transfers from just £115pp

Departure Airports & Prices (Per Person)

• Edinburgh – £1,899
• Manchester – £1,915
• London Heathrow – £1,959
• Belfast – £1,999

Secure your place today with a low deposit of £150pp!

Departure Date: 10th January 2026

Beat the crowds and enjoy cooler weather, perfect for sightseeing, onsens, and winter culinary treats.

Ready to Book Your Dream Holiday?

Don’t wait to tick this unforgettable adventure off your bucket list! Call Louise and Scott at Hays Travel.

Call 01428 856020 to book now

What Our Travellers Say:

“The whole trip was planned to perfection. We felt like VIPs from start to finish!”
“Seeing Mt Fuji and learning to wield a samurai sword was a dream come true!”
“Highly recommend adding the Geisha walking tour in Kyoto – magical!”

Make Your Journey Truly Yours

With a range of authentic excursions and the comfort of pre-arranged travel, your adventure is fully customisable. Whether you’re a foodie, history buff, or anime fan, Japan welcomes you with open arms and unforgettable moments.

Your adventure starts now.
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If you’re dreaming of an experience that is immersive, captivating, thrilling, and unforgettable, then safari holidays in Kenya should be at the very top of your bucket list. Whether you’re planning a honeymoon, a once-in-a-lifetime trip, or an escape from the ordinary, Kenya offers everything you need—and more.

Encounter the Big 5 in Their Natural Habitat

There’s nothing quite like locking eyes with a lion in the wild, or watching an elephant herd cross the savannah at sunrise. Kenya is one of the best places in the world to see the Big 5: lions, elephants, leopards, buffalo and rhinos.

Head to iconic reserves like Masai Mara, Amboseli, and Tsavo National Park for unforgettable game drives. With experienced guides and ethical safari practices, your adventure will be both thrilling and respectful of nature.

2. Pristine Beaches Meet African Charm

After the drama and excitement of the bush, why not unwind on Kenya’s gorgeous coastline? The beaches here are truly world-class, offering a blend of soft white sand, clear turquoise waters, and vibrant Swahili culture.

Top spots include:

• Diani Beach – consistently ranked among the best beaches in Africa
• Watamu – a haven for snorkelling and marine life
• Malindi – a cultural hotspot with Italian influences

It’s the perfect twin-centre holiday—bush and beach in one magical trip.

Birdlife and Flora

Did you know Kenya is a paradise for birdwatchers? With over 1,100 bird species, including the flamboyant flamingo, the majestic African fish eagle, and the rare Jackson’s widowbird, it’s a twitcher’s dream.

The diversity of flora is equally mesmerising—from vast acacia woodlands to rare orchids and giant baobabs. Each ecosystem tells a story, each flower a chapter in the narrative of nature.

Whether you’re a photographer, a botanist, or simply curious, Kenya offers an endless canvas of natural beauty.

Reptiles and Rare Wildlife Encounters

Kenya’s wildlife doesn’t stop with mammals and birds. Reptile lovers can spot crocodiles basking by the riverbanks, monitor lizards, and even the elusive African rock python.

Visit sanctuaries and reserves like Nairobi Snake Park or the Arabuko Sokoke Forest, and witness the incredible adaptability of these creatures in the wild. Every turn reveals something new.

World-Class Safari Lodges and Camps

Your safari doesn’t mean sacrificing comfort. Kenya boasts some of the most luxurious safari lodges and tented camps in the world. Think candle-lit dinners in the bush, star-gazing from your private deck, and waking up to the sound of wildlife outside your tent.

Top safari lodges include:

• Giraffe Manor (yes, you can have breakfast with giraffes!)
• Mahali Mzuri by Sir Richard Branson
• Elephant Bedroom Camp in Samburu a stunning location

For honeymooners or couples, this is romance redefined.

6. A Cultural Experience Like No Other

Kenya is not just about wildlife—it’s also about people, stories, and traditions. From the vibrant Maasai warriors to the rhythmic dances of the Samburu, you’ll find yourself welcomed with open arms.

Cultural visits and community tourism add a deeper layer to your safari, making it a more meaningful and memorable journey. Learn about traditional customs, sample local cuisine, and even try your hand at beadwork.

Kenya Is Safe and Welcoming

There’s often a misconception about travelling in Africa—but Kenya is one of the most established and safe safari destinations on the continent. With a solid tourism infrastructure, guided tours, private transfers, and attentive hospitality, visitors feel at ease from the moment they arrive.

Unique Honeymoon Destination

For couples looking to start married life with a bang, a Kenyan honeymoon is unbeatable. Whether you want intimate moments under African skies, private dinners in the savannah, or snorkelling hand-in-hand in the Indian Ocean, Kenya brings the magic.

It’s the perfect blend of adventure and romance, and it’s anything but ordinary.

9. A Photographer’s Paradise

From golden sunsets and dramatic landscapes to powerful wildlife portraits, Kenya is a visual feast. Whether you’re an amateur snapper or a professional, this country offers a rich palette of scenes that will fill your albums and your heart.

Capture:

• The Great Migration thundering across the Mara
• A cheetah chase at dusk
• Flamingos in flight across Lake Nakuru

No filter needed—nature handles the beauty.

10. It’s a True Bucket List Experience

There’s something transformative about a Kenyan safari. It’s more than a holiday—it’s an emotional, spiritual, and sensory journey. You’ll come home with more than souvenirs—you’ll return with stories, moments, and memories that will shape your life forever.

And isn’t that what travel is all about?

The Best Time to Visit?

While Kenya is a year-round destination, the dry seasons (June–October and January–February) are ideal for safaris. Wildlife is easier to spot, and the weather is comfortable and dry.

The Great Migration happens between July and October—an unmissable spectacle.

Ready to Experience It All

Don’t just dream about safari holidays in Kenya—make it happen. Whether you’re looking for a luxury escape, a family adventure, or the perfect honeymoon, Louise & Scott at Hays Travel are ready to craft your perfect itinerary.

Call Louise & Scott at Hays Travel today on 01428 856020
Let’s build your bucket-list adventure—one that you’ll never forget.

Secure your safari today and step into the wild.

Why Book with Louise and Scot Hays Travel?

• ATOL & ABTA protected
• Tailor-made itineraries
• Personal service from trusted experts
• Exclusive deals on safari & beach combinations

This is more than a booking—it’s the beginning of something extraordinary.

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Welcome to the adventure of a lifetime! If you’ve ever dreamed of breathtaking fjords, vibrant Māori culture, lush vineyards, and unforgettable wildlife encounters, this is the time to make it real. Our New Zealand Odyssey is more than just a holiday – it’s a transformative 21-day experience across both the North and South Islands of Aotearoa.

Why Choose This Top New Zealand Tour?

Fully Escorted for Peace of Mind your dream New Zealand Adventure

From the moment you land to the moment you leave, your tour is expertly guided by knowledgeable professionals ensuring every moment is magical and hassle-free.

All-Inclusive Value

With 17 incredible excursions, 20 meals, premium 3–5-star hotels, and flights included from Birmingham, Manchester, or Heathrow, this journey gives you unbeatable value for a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

North Island: A Cultural Treasure Trove

The adventure begins in the cultural heart of New Zealand – the North Island. Here, you’ll experience the vibrant spirit of the Māori, the warmth of Kiwi hospitality, and sights that seem straight from a dream.

• Auckland: Stroll along the scenic harbours and take in panoramic views during a guided city tour.
• Bay of Islands: Cruise glittering waters past granite cliffs and subtropical paradise.
• Waitangi Treaty Grounds: Gain insight into New Zealand’s formation and deep Māori roots.
• National Kiwi Sanctuary: Witness conservation in action as you meet New Zealand’s treasured icon.

South Island: Natural Beauty at Its Peak Your New Zealand Adventure

Crossing the Cook Strait, the landscape transforms dramatically. The South Island is a haven of towering mountains, wine country, and serene lakes.

• Milford Sound: Experience dramatic cliffs and waterfalls on a scenic cruise.
• Marlborough Wine Tasting: Sip award-winning wines with a local vineyard visit.
• Abel Tasman National Park: Embark on a guided walk through golden beaches and native forest.
• Te Anau Caves: Explore magical glowworm-lit caverns underground.
• Lake Wakatipu Steamboat Ride: Relive vintage travel with a heritage cruise and buffet dinner.
• Royal Albatross Sanctuary (optional): See majestic birds in their natural habitat.

Departure Dates & Prices

2026 – Heathrow Departures

• 22nd September – £6755pp
• 10th November – £7215pp

2027 – Heathrow Departures

• 19th January – £8329pp
• 16th February – £8329pp
• 9th March – £8329pp
• 13th April – £8019pp
• 4th May – £7549pp
• 21st September – £7855pp
• 19th October – £8389pp
• 16th November – £8389pp

Deposit: Only £300pp – Secure your space today!

Hear What Past Guests Are Saying

“This tour was life-changing. Every day brought something new – from Māori traditions to fjord cruises. Louise and Scott at Hays Travel made everything seamless.” – ★★★★★ Susan B., Surrey

“Absolutely breathtaking! I never imagined seeing glowworms, tasting world-class wines, and learning about Māori culture all in one holiday.” – ★★★★★ James & Ella, Birmingham

Let’s Make This Dream A Reality

Don’t just dream it – live it. Louise and Scott at Hays Travel are ready to help you plan your epic New Zealand adventure.

Call now: 01428 856020
Speak to your friendly local experts Louise & Scott to secure your place on this limited-edition 2026–2027 tour!

Or pop into your nearest Hays Travel branch for a chat over coffee and brochures.

What Makes This Tour Special?

• Unique cultural insights from Māori guides
• Hand-picked local experiences
• Balanced pace – with time to explore and unwind
• Optional excursions to personalise your journey
• Expert support before, during and after travel

Picture Yourself in Aotearoa

Imagine sipping wine overlooking Marlborough’s vineyards, sailing across crystal lakes, watching kiwi birds in their sanctuary, and standing in awe before the peaks of Milford Sound. Your 21-day journey will be filled with memories, laughter, and once-in-a-lifetime sights.

Limited Availability – Don’t Miss Out! – New Zealand Adventure

With only a few dates and spaces available, this tour is already proving popular. Book now to avoid disappointment – call 01428 856020 to speak directly to Louise or Scott at Hays Travel.

Whether you’re an adventurer, a nature lover, or someone searching for the trip of a lifetime – this is your sign. Say YES to discovery. Say YES to Aotearoa and your New Zealand Adventure

Call Louise and Scott at Hays Travel on 01428 856020
Secure your spot today and start counting down to your unforgettable odyssey!

Hit the Open Road with the Ultimate American Motorcycle Adventure

Experience the freedom of the open road with this unforgettable Gulf Coast by Harley adventure. Ride from the jazz-filled streets of New Orleans to the sunshine and thrills of Orlando, with stops in some of the USA’s most authentic and scenic towns. This isn’t just a holiday—it’s a dream road trip brought to life.

Whether you’re a lifelong biker or just looking for a once-in-a-lifetime experience, this 7-night journey offers an unbeatable blend of culture, coastlines, and cruising.

Why Choose the Gulf Coast by Harley Tour?

• Ride a premium Harley-Davidson® Road Glide® Touring Edition
• Cruise the iconic Gulf Coast Highway
• Start in the heart of New Orleans
• Explore charming towns like Mobile, Crystal River & Panama City
• Finish in Orlando—Florida’s fun-filled city
• Stay in comfortable, biker-friendly hotels
• Fully insured with VIP zero liability waiver

Tour Overview – What’s Included?

Departure Date: 04th November 2025
Duration: 7 Nights
From: £1,834 per person (based on two adults sharing)
Flight Options: Depart from London Heathrow, Manchester, Edinburgh, Dublin, or Aberdeen
Deposit: £150pp or just £49pp with 5 monthly Direct Debit payments from £357pp
Travel Insurance Available: From £67pp

Itinerary: Your Day-by-Day Journey

Days 1–3: New Orleans – Where It All Begins

Hotel: Wyndham New Orleans – French Quarter (2 nights, Room Only)

Welcome to the birthplace of jazz, delicious Creole cuisine, and a nightlife like no other. Spend your first day exploring the French Quarter, with its historic balconies, vibrant music scene, and mouth-watering beignets.

Your Harley awaits. Pick up your fully insured Harley-Davidson® Road Glide® Touring Edition, equipped with:

• VIP ZERO Theft & Damage Waiver
• Supplemental Liability Insurance
• Roadside Assistance

Day 4: Mobile – A Taste of Southern Charm

Hotel: Best Western Plus Mobile Inn & Suites (1 night, Bed & Breakfast)

Begin your scenic cruise along the Gulf Coast, heading east toward Mobile, Alabama. This charming southern city offers beautiful architecture, deep Civil War history, and authentic BBQ joints that deliver every time.

Day 5: Panama City – Cruise Along the Coastline

Hotel: Best Western Plus Panama City Hotel FL (1 night, Bed & Breakfast)

Feel the wind in your face as you roll into Panama City, where white-sand beaches meet the emerald Gulf waters. Enjoy beachfront restaurants, sunset rides and southern hospitality in spades.

Day 6: Crystal River – Nature’s Hidden Gem

Hotel: PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Crystal River (1 night, Room Only)

Today’s ride leads you to Crystal River, famous for its crystal-clear springs and gentle manatees. It’s the perfect spot to reconnect with nature and unwind beside Florida’s serene inlets and waterways.

Days 7–8: Orlando – Sunshine State Finale

Hotel: Rosen Inn Lake Buena Vista Orlando (2 nights, Room Only)
Drop Off Bike: 10th November

Arrive in Orlando, Florida’s entertainment capital. Whether you’re into rollercoasters, shopping, or just poolside cocktails, Orlando is the perfect place to end your journey.

Say farewell to your Harley, but hold onto the memories of a ride like no other.

Package Pricing – Depart from Your Nearest Airport

London Heathrow: From £1,834pp
Aberdeen: From £1,879pp
Dublin: From £1,929pp
Manchester: From £2,019pp
Edinburgh: From £2,024pp

All prices include return flights, accommodation, bike hire with insurance, and support services.

Book Your Dream Biking Getaway Today

This isn’t just a holiday. It’s freedom, excitement, and discovery on two wheels. Whether you’re a Harley fanatic or a couple looking for something totally different, this USA road trip is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Call Louise & Scott at Hays Travel today on 01428 856020
Secure your seat on this epic ride before it sells out!

FAQs – Your Questions Answered

Is insurance included with the Harley?

Yes, it includes VIP ZERO Plus Theft & Damage Waiver, Supplemental Liability Insurance, and Roadside Assistance.

What should I pack?

Motorcycle gear, lightweight layers, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a spirit for adventure!

Is this suitable for beginner riders?

This tour is best for experienced riders, but passengers are welcome! It’s a perfect couple’s escape with one driver and one pillion.

Are international flights included?

Yes, flights are included from multiple UK and Irish airports.

Why Ride with Us?

• Trusted travel experts with years of experience
• Fully ATOL & ABTA protected
• Expert support every step of the way
• Flexible low deposit options
• Tailor-made trip upgrades available

This Ride Won’t Wait – Book by 30 April 2025!

Don’t miss out on this limited-space Harley-Davidson tour of the USA’s most iconic coastlines.

Call Louise & Scott now on 01428 856020 to reserve your seat.
Your dream ride is just one phone call away.

Embark on the Adventure of a Lifetime: 23-Night Australian Safari

If you’ve ever dreamed of discovering the real Australia, this 23-night Australian Safari offers the ultimate bucket-list-worthy escape. From the coral brilliance of the Great Barrier Reef to the fiery sunsets of Uluru, this hand-crafted tour delivers unforgettable moments across Australia’s most iconic and untouched locations.

Australian Safari

This carefully curated journey offers a perfect blend of natural wonders, cityscapes, and cultural experiences. Whether you’re snorkelling the reef, exploring ancient red deserts, or strolling through cool coastal towns, this immersive itinerary has it all.

Why Choose This Australian Safari Holiday?

Australia is vast, diverse, and filled with experiences you simply won’t find anywhere else. This tour lets you experience the best of it — without the stress of planning or navigating. With guided tours, internal flights, and top-notch accommodation included, it’s seamless luxury adventure at its finest.

The Itinerary: Where You’ll Go

• Brisbane (1 night, pre-tour) – Vibrant city vibes to kick off your journey.
• Cairns – Cruise out to the Great Barrier Reef for a snorkelling or diving adventure like no other.
• Uluru & Alice Springs – Witness the magical colour transformations of Ayers Rock at sunset.
• Adelaide – Soak in food, wine and Aussie charm.
• Kangaroo Island – Accessible via ferry, this natural haven is perfect for spotting wildlife and relaxing on unspoilt beaches.
• Melbourne – Culture, laneways and cafés galore.
• Phillip Island – Meet the adorable stars of the Penguin Parade.
• Tasmania (Launceston, Cradle Mountain, Hobart) – Rugged natural beauty and deep-rooted history.
• Sydney (2 nights, post-tour) – Wrap up your trip with harbour views and urban thrills.

Highlights of Your Trip

• Snorkel or dive the Great Barrier Reef
• See Uluru glow at sunset
• Watch penguins waddle home at Phillip Island
• Explore the wilds of Kangaroo Island
• Discover the Tasmanian Peninsula and Cradle Mountain

Each day of your journey is designed to deliver authentic experiences in comfort and style. With selected sightseeing, meals, and a knowledgeable tour guide throughout, all you have to do is relax and soak in the adventure.

What’s Included?

• 1 night pre-tour in Brisbane
• 20 nights tour accommodation
• 20 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 7 dinners
• 2 nights post-tour in Sydney
• Transport throughout the tour
• Internal flights within Australia
• Selected tours and sightseeing
• Services of a dedicated tour guide
• Return UK flights

Departure Dates & Prices

Valid for departures: 24 – 25 October 2025

Based on two adults sharing
Prices from:

• London Heathrow (via China Airlines): £10,159pp
• Manchester (via Cathay Pacific): £10,449pp
• Edinburgh (via British Airways/Cathay Pacific): £10,399pp

Why Book with Louise & Scott at Hays Travel?

Louise and Scott from Hays Travel bring passion, expertise and a personal touch to every holiday booking. With them, you’re not just another customer—you’re a traveller with dreams that deserve attention to detail.

ATOL Protected
Award-winning customer service
Competitive prices
Honest, friendly advice

Ready to Book Your Australian Safari?

Don’t miss out on this spectacular tour. These spaces are limited and sell out quickly—especially at these unbeatable prices.

Call Louise & Scott at Hays Travel now on 01428 856020.

Whether you’ve got questions or you’re ready to reserve your spot, they’re here to help you make this dream trip a reality.

What Travellers Are Saying:

“The best tour I’ve ever taken! Everything was organised to perfection. Seeing Uluru at sunset literally brought tears to my eyes. Thank you, Hays Travel!” – Rebecca T., Guildford

“Kangaroo Island was a dream. And snorkelling the reef was a massive tick on my bucket list!” – Mark H., Liverpool

Useful Travel Resources

• Australian Government Travel Advice
• Visit Australia – Official Tourism Website
• UK Government Passport & Visa Info

Pro Travel Tip

Australia’s spring (October) is the perfect time to visit. You’ll enjoy pleasant temperatures, fewer crowds, and the best chance to see native wildlife in action.

Don’t Just Dream It — Live It!

This 23-night Australian Safari has been designed for passionate travellers who want more than a holiday—they want an experience that changes them. Nature, culture, adventure and luxury, all in one sweeping journey.

Call Louise & Scott at Hays Travel now on 01428 856020 to secure your place before it’s gone!

Embark on a Northern Vietnam Adventure Like No Other

From bustling ancient streets to peaceful rice paddies, from cloud-piercing peaks to glassy emerald bays — Vietnam is a destination that stirs the soul. And on this 12-day Northern Vietnam Adventure, you’ll experience the absolute best it has to offer, combining culture, cuisine, landscapes, and legacy.

Hanoi, Sapa, Halong Bay, and Tam Coc await, curated with care and insight by Louise and Scott at Hays Travel, trusted UK travel experts. Every detail has been handled — all you have to do is pack your bags.

Call Louise & Scott today on 01428 856020 to reserve your spot!

Your Itinerary at a Glance

Travel Date: 20 November 2025
Duration: 11 nights | 12 days
From: £2,819pp (based on 2 adults)
Includes: Flights, transfers, hotels, tours, meals on cruise
Departure Airports:

• Heathrow from £2,819pp
• Edinburgh from £2,868pp
• Birmingham from £3,049pp
• Dublin from £3,069pp
• Glasgow from £3,109pp
• Manchester from £3,244pp

View Full Itinerary Here (DoFollow link)

First Stop: Hanoi — Where Tradition Meets Trend

Stay: 5 nights at 4★ O’Gallery Premier Hotel & Spa
Room: Deluxe with daily breakfast

Nestled in the heart of Hanoi’s vibrant Old Quarter, your home away from home blends traditional Vietnamese charm with modern luxury. With TripAdvisor’s 2024 Travellers’ Choice Award and a 5-star rating, O’Gallery offers an unbeatable location for exploring on foot.

What’s Included:

• Private Hanoi City Tour:
  Stroll through the Old Quarter’s maze-like alleys, visit Hoan Kiem Lake, the Temple of Literature, and the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, all with a knowledgeable local guide.
• Private Ba Vi National Park Jungle Tour:
  Step into a surreal world of misty peaks and dense jungle. Hike to Ngoc Hoa Cave, discover French colonial ruins, and visit Tan Vien Peak, often shrouded in ethereal mountain fog.

Top tip: Stop for coffee with condensed milk at a hidden Old Quarter café. It’s a Hanoi must.

Next Stop: Sapa — Vietnam’s Mountain Majesty

Stay: 3 nights at 4★ Bamboo Sapa Hotel
Room: Standard with breakfast

The sleepy mountain town of Sapa offers a striking contrast to Hanoi’s buzz. Perched above the Muong Hoa Valley, Bamboo Sapa Hotel features awe-inspiring views of Fansipan Mountain, serene surroundings, and modern comforts like indoor/outdoor pools, a tranquil spa, and evening traditional performances.

What’s Included:

• A Glimpse of Sapa Jeep Tour:
  Go off-grid with a 4×4 adventure through terraced hills, rustic villages, and lesser-known trails. Perfect for photographers and cultural explorers alike.
• Fansipan Hike – The Roof of Indochina:
  At 3,147 metres, Mount Fansipan is Vietnam’s highest peak. This full-day guided trek is not for the faint-hearted, but the panoramic views from the summit are simply unforgettable.

Fitness tip: You don’t need to be an athlete — but be ready for a physical challenge with great rewards!

Cruise Through Halong Bay — A Floating Dreamscape

Stay: 2 nights aboard Bhaya Classic Halong Bay Cruise
Room: Deluxe Cabin with all meals & activities included

Sail into a UNESCO World Heritage Site of staggering beauty. Halong Bay is famous for its towering limestone karsts and jade-green waters.

Cruise Highlights:

• Kayaking & Cave Exploration: Paddle through hidden lagoons and visit the magnificent Sung Sot Cave.
• Vietnamese Cooking Class: Learn to make fresh spring rolls with a view.
• Sunrise Tai Chi: Start your day with peace and balance on the deck.
• All-Inclusive Dining: Enjoy buffet-style breakfasts, local seafood dinners, and snacks throughout the cruise.

Romance alert: Ideal for honeymooners and couples — you’ll feel like you’re sailing through a dream.

Final Escape: Tam Coc — The Inland Halong Bay

Stay: 3 nights at 4★ Tam Coc Garden Resort
Room: Garden Bungalow with breakfast

End your journey in tranquil Tam Coc, often dubbed the “Halong Bay on land”, where rivers wind through ancient limestone cliffs and lush rice fields.

What’s Included:

• Ninh Binh Day Tour:
  Cruise by bamboo boat through karst landscapes, explore Mua Cave, climb 500 steps for a panoramic view, and visit historic sites like Hoa Lu Ancient Capital and Bich Dong Pagoda.
• Cuc Phuong National Park Tour:
  Vietnam’s oldest and largest national park, Cuc Phuong is a haven for rare flora and fauna. Choose between a hike to the “1000-year-old tree” or the “Ancient Tree”, surrounded by jungle mystery.

Travel tip: Don’t miss a cycle ride through the rice paddies at sunrise — pure serenity.

What’s Included in the Package?

International flights with 23kg baggage allowance
Private transfers throughout Vietnam
Luxury hotel stays and boutique resorts
All guided tours, entrance fees & national park access
2-night Halong Bay cruise with full board
Local support from trusted guides

Call Louise & Scott now on 01428 856020 to ask questions, book, or personalise your itinerary.

Pricing & Departure Info

• London Heathrow – from £2,819pp
• Edinburgh – from £2,868pp
• Birmingham – from £3,049pp
• Dublin – from £3,069pp
• Glasgow – from £3,109pp
• Manchester – from £3,244pp

Deposit: Just £125pp to secure your adventure
Flexible payment plans available

Instagram-Worthy Moments Await…

• Walking through Hanoi’s lantern-lit alleyways
• Jeep tours through terraced rice paddies in Sapa
• Sailing past limestone peaks in Halong Bay at sunset
• Cycling beside Tam Coc’s winding rivers
• Standing above the clouds on Mount Fansipan

Don’t forget to tag your journey with #NorthernVietnamAdventure!

Why Book With Louise & Scott at Hays Travel?

Over 15 years of combined travel experience
Personal service from real people, not bots
ABTA & ATOL protected holidays
Flexible deposits & payment options
Expert knowledge of Asia’s hidden gems

Call Louise & Scott on 01428 856020 to secure your place or ask about tailoring this itinerary to your style and pace.

Final Thoughts: More Than a Holiday — A Journey for the Soul

The Northern Vietnam Adventure is more than ticking boxes — it’s about immersion, connection, and awe. This hand-picked experience blends authentic culture with jaw-dropping scenery, leaving you with a heart full of stories and a camera full of magic.

Whether you’re celebrating a milestone, chasing a bucket-list dream, or simply looking for something extraordinary — Vietnam is calling.

Call Louise & Scott at Hays Travel now on 01428 856020

Your journey begins now.

Travel Date: 14th March 2026

Bangkok: The Gateway to Thailand

Stay: 4 Ambassador Hotel, Bangkok, Sukhumvit* | 3 Nights | Bed & Breakfast

Your journey begins in Bangkok, Thailand’s dynamic capital. Renowned for its vibrant street life, cultural landmarks, and dazzling nightlife, Bangkok is a city that never sleeps.

Highlights:

• Visit the majestic Grand Palace and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha
• Glide along the Chao Phraya River on a longtail boat
• Indulge in sizzling street food at the iconic night markets
• Shop till you drop at Chatuchak Weekend Market

Bangkok combines ancient heritage with futuristic innovation, making it a thrilling start to your Thai getaway.

Koh Samui: Island Luxury and Azure Waters

Stay: 4 The Privilege Hotel Ezra Beach Club* | 3 Nights | Bed & Breakfast

From the city’s buzz to the serene shores of Koh Samui, this tropical island paradise offers tranquil beaches, luxury resorts and unforgettable sunsets.

Highlights:

• Chill at Chaweng Beach and enjoy the island’s vibrant nightlife
• Explore the spiritual side at Wat Plai Laem and Big Buddha Temple
• Snorkel or dive in crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life

Koh Samui invites you to unwind and indulge – a perfect mid-point in your Thai odyssey.

Krabi: Natural Wonders and Scenic Beauty

Stay: 4 Centara Life Phu Pano Resort, Ao Nang Beach* | 4 Nights | Bed & Breakfast

Next, head to Krabi, a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers. With dramatic limestone cliffs, hidden lagoons, and jungle-covered landscapes, Krabi is one of Thailand’s most picturesque regions.

Highlights:

• Take a traditional longtail boat to Railay Beach and Phra Nang Cave
• Discover hidden gems on the Four Islands Tour
• Kayak through mangrove forests and tranquil waters

Whether you’re after exploration or relaxation, Krabi offers a breath-taking escape.

Phuket: Beach Bliss Meets Culture

Stay: 4 Deevana Patong Resort & Spa, Patong* | 4 Nights | Bed & Breakfast

End your journey in Phuket, Thailand’s largest island. Famous for its powder-soft beaches, vibrant markets, and cultural richness, Phuket is the perfect finale.

Highlights:

• Lounge on Patong Beach or explore hidden coves like Freedom Beach
• Visit Old Phuket Town for colourful colonial architecture and street art
• Experience a magical evening at a Phuket Fantasea cultural show

Phuket blends indulgent relaxation with cultural curiosity, leaving you with unforgettable memories.

Departure Cities and Prices

• London Heathrow: from £1,859 per person
• Dublin: from £1,975 per person
• Manchester: from £1,989 per person

Private transfers included throughout.

Secure your place on this once-in-a-lifetime holiday with just £150pp deposit.

Call to Book Your Dream Thai Holiday

Whether you’re drawn to the bright lights of Bangkok, the island charm of Koh Samui, the natural beauty of Krabi, or the cultural riches of Phuket, this all-encompassing itinerary delivers an unbeatable taste of Thailand.

Don’t miss out – this offer is set to sell quickly!

Call Louise and Scott at Hays Travel on 01428 856020 to reserve your place today!

Discover Thailand with confidence. Expertly planned. Beautifully priced.

Why Book with Hays Travel?

• ABTA and ATOL Protected – travel with peace of mind
• UK’s largest independent travel agent
• Personalised service from Louise and Scott
• Tailored advice and unbeatable value

Join thousands of happy customers who trust Hays Travel to deliver exceptional travel experience

Don’t just dream it – live it. Your Thai adventure is just a call away.

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