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We have reciprocal links with various complementary travel companies, particularly those who endorse our travel health services. We have dealt with many of these companies for the best part of 10 years and can personally recommend their professionalism and reliability:

Overland / tour operators

	Absolute Africa. Offer overland adventure camping safaris from 14 to 77 days in East and Southern Africa for the budget traveller.
	Acacia has been leading travel adventures through Africa for the last 17 years. From exploratory overland adventures using their fleet of hardy custom-built trucks, to small group safaris, trekking trips, beach breaks and volunteering holidays, Acacia has passion and knowledge of Africa that will bring to life your travels on this exciting continent.
	Activities Abroad offer adventure holidays and activity breaks that are suitable for families, single parent families, adults only, groups, couples, and singles. All of their adventure holidays and activity breaks take place in areas of outstanding beauty, often in National Parks, and so you will enjoy your activity filled week surrounded by stunning scenery.
	Africa-in-focus provides overland travel in comfort and style for the more discerning traveller, or those with a specific interest in photographic opportunities in Southern and East Africa. Tours range from 14 to 54 days, with many activities included in the tour price.
	Classic Journeys is one of the longest established adventure travel companies. Specialising in operating trekking and walking tours amongst the world's highest mountain ranges as well as dedicated wildlife and cultural tours. Classic adventures include trekking to Mount Everest Basecamp, following the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, trekking across the High Atlas mountains in Morocco and exciting tiger safaris in India.
	Different Travel is a specialist group volunteer travel company who enable people to engage with overseas communities through volunteer travel. They work in many countries, and support dozens of projects. They operate charity challenges and trips for groups, companies, public sector bodies, educational institutions and sports teams, and combine volunteering with meeting group objectives such as charity fundraising, team building and personal development.
	Dragoman have been taking people on authentic overland experiences for over 27 years. The spirit of Dragoman is that it’s as much about the journey as the final destination. We run trips in Africa, Asia and South America with trip lengths to suit everyone from 2 to 48 weeks.
	Explore Worldwide Explore is the UK's largest adventure tour operator offering original and pioneering holidays to over 100 destinations worldwide. Our philosophy is to travel in small groups, causing as little environmental and cultural disturbance as possible. Our motivation is driven not only by our own, but also our customers' passion for travel
	Exodus the UK's most experienced adventurous travel company,offers you 'the different holiday' with a wide range of active adventures across more than 80 countries. We have something in our programme for almost every travelling taste.
	Families Worldwide is the UK’s only family adventure holiday specialist. Their trips are specifically designed for families travelling with children. They offer exciting family activity holidays to many destinations, including Morocco, Egypt, France, Kenya, India, Greece, Peru, Nepal and more.
	Footprint Adventures are a specialist tour operator committed to conservation. Offer adventure tours to trekkers, naturalists, wildlife, birding and camping enthusiasts along with a range of safaris.
	Guerba specialise in small group adventure holidays. From their roots in African overland expeditions, Guerba have added a wide range of adventures including comfortable lodge based safaris, walks and rambles in Europe staying in comfortable Inns and guesthouses, high altitude treks in the Andes, Himalayas and Kilimanjaro, and a range of culture and adventure trips in South America, Asia and Africa.
	Mountain Kingdoms Ltd offers quality trekking holidays, cultural tours and overlanding adventures across the great mountains of the world.
	i-to-i is the world leader in ethical volunteer travel and TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) training. We send 5,000 people a year to work with 500 vitally important community development, teaching, sports coaching and conservation projects in over 30 countries across Africa, Asia, Australasia, Central America and South America.
	Kumuka offer the Best in Adventure Travel in Africa, Middle East, South & Central America & Europe.
	Oasis Overland specialises in affordable adventure trips and expeditions for backpackers who don’t mind roughing it. Oasis operate truck-based overland expeditions in South America, Africa and the Middle East from 15 days to 40 weeks long, and small hotel based trips in Egypt, Jordan and Peru from 10 to 27 days duration.
	Okavango Tours & Safaris - a specialist travel company providing tailor made itineraries to the heart of Africa, from famously good safaris to spectacular beach holidays. Visit www.okavango.com or call 020 8347 4030.
	On The Go Tours organises independent adventure tours to India, Russia, Egypt, Africa and Turkey. A member of ABTA, ATOL and AITO, On The Go Tours is committed to offering you the best of these destinations without drilling a hole in your wallet. Check out our tours today via www.onthegotours.com or contact us on 020 7371 1113.
	Opulent Africa offer tailor made luxury safaris throughout Africa. They will suggest everything from a small yet private fly camping itinerary in Tanzania to a luxury lodge in South Africa’s Kruger Reserves. Opulent Africa believes that luxury is in the detail and it is their attention to this that makes your Safari exceptional.
	Safari Consultants has specialised in safaris to East and Southern Africa since 1983. We also have programmes to the Indian Ocean Islands and Nepal.
	Safarilink the leading Safari Portal on the Internet, links the viewer to all the information needed to plan and book their dream safari in Africa.
	Adventure Company offer trips with a difference. Experiences of a lifetime away from the tourist herd and off the beaten track.
	Travel The Unknown is an exciting tour operator specialising in truly off the beaten track adventures. From the remote tribes of unseen North East India, coffee plantations of Colombia and the medieval monasteries of Serbia to the dramatic landscapes of Eastern Turkey and the ancient heritage of Syria, Lebanon and Jordan - our tours will take your breath away. Call them on 0845 053 0352.
	Tribes offer quality tailor made and small group holidays which benefit local people, wildlife and the environment.
	TrekAmerica adventure travel is the leader in small group adventure tours offered year-round to the USA, Canada, Alaska and Mexico for 18-38s. For travellers of all ages there is Footloose, TrekAmerica’s specialty programme featuring adventure Camping, Walking, Lodging and Family holidays. Experience the real North America! Ring 0870 444 8735 or visit www.trekamerica.co.uk.
	Tucan Travel are the leaders in Adventure tours to South America, Europe, Asia & Russia, Middle East and Africa. See our website for great specials and information on the 6 different types of tours we operate or email uksales@tucantravel.com for more information.
	Wagon Trails a company known for our uniqueness on the long overland roads of Africa. We operate small group tours ranging from 3 to 36 days.
	Wild Frontiers is a UK based adventure travel company specialising in small group and tailor-made tours, combining a blend of luxury and adventure, a variety of transport and activities, and fascinating cross-cultural interaction. Call us on 020 7736 3968 and experience the trip of a lifetime.
	Wildlife Worldwide. At Wildlife Worldwide we tailor-make our journeys using hand-picked lodges, cruise vessels and guides who we know will light up your holiday. Why not call one of our experts and we will put together the holiday of a lifetime for you. Wildlife Worldwide is the natural choice!
	World Expeditions is one of the world’s original adventure travel companies. Starting as a Himalayan trekking company in 1975, they have evolved into one of the leading authorities in the field of adventure travel.

Flights

	Cheapflights.co.uk offer the best source of bargains from the UK and Ireland since 1996.
	Mustgo.com If you are seeking adventure or cultural stimulation, active challenges or relaxing enjoyment, simply use our trip wizard to find trips for your preferred destination and/or activity, or just browse the trips and country content to find your inspiration! If you must go anywhere..........mustgo.com
	Statravel.co.uk are specialists in travel for young people - with 65 branches in the UK & 450 worldwide they'll put together your dream trip. Whether it's a weekend away, a trek in Nepal or a round the world trip, the opportunities and choices on offer are endless. But don't take our word for it - visit Statravel.co.uk and get inspired.
	The Travellers Lounge is a popular site designed to help budget, independent travellers plan their round the world trip

Expeditions / Charities

	Across The Divide The charity challenges, treks, walks, bike rides and projects organised by Across the Divide Expeditions strive to achieve the best balance between charity fundraising - personal achievement - cultural awareness and physical impact. Call 01460 30456 to find out more.
	BSES Expeditions is a youth development charity which aims to provide young people with inspirational, challenging scientific expeditions to remote, wild environments and so develop their confidence, teamwork, leadership and spirit of adventure and exploration. The Society is accessible to all young people, whom it encourages to apply to become Young Explorers and leaders.
	Charity Challenge offer the opportunity to make a difference and help raise money for charity. 15 different challenges, offering different levels of difficulty, including treks, mountain bike rides and white water rafting. Cover Africa, Latin America, Caribbean, Middle East, Asia and Europe.
	Classic Tours is the originator of worldwide charity challenges. Over 30,000 people have raised £50 million for 200+ UK charities since 1992. Choose from dozens of overseas challenges: trek, cycle, climb, run, ride horses and more.
	Frontier recruit volunteers for 4, 8, 10 or 20 weeks to help carry out vital conservation research in Cambodia, Madagascar, Nicaragua and Tanzania focussing on the protection of threatened tropical ecosystems, including rainforests, savannas and coral reefs.
	GapAid provides essential information for those considering a year out, from help with financial planning and insurance cover to what to pack and where to go.GapAid's website helps you prepare for an adventure of a lifetime.
	Global Vision Looking for a unique travel experience? Make a difference on some of the world’s most critical conservation and community projects with Global Vision International and selected partner organisations. Adventurous individuals can join challenging marine conservation and wildlife research expeditions and take part in volunteer conservation and community work in over 20 countries worldwide throughout Latin America, Africa and Asia.
	The Sumatran Orangutan Society offers the chance to trek deep into the Sumatran rainforest in search of wild orangutans. All proceeds from the trek go to their conservation projects to help the critically endangered Sumatran Orangutan. They work with local communities living alongside the orangutans habitat, helping them work towards a more sustainable future for their forests. Visit the SOS website for more information.
	Sam McConnell Desert Expeditions offer small, low key, low impact expeditions and treks, using Bedouin guides, camels, local food and supplies; moving through the desert in a way that hasn’t changed for centuries. For further information please check out their website here.
	Operation Wallacea runs scientific/ environmental expeditions in the far flung islands of South East Sulawesi Indonesia. Projects run between June and October and concentrate on social, environmental and scientific issues pertinent to the forests and reefs of the area.
	Save the Rhino International is committed to ensuring the survival of the rhinoceros species in the wild. They work in close consultation with managers and communities in wildlife areas and provide direct support for rhino and community-based conservation projects in Africa and Asia. By providing a secure environment for rhinos, Save the Rhino also ensures the survival of numerous other species that share their habitat.
	Sense the leading charity working for people with deafblindness and associated disabilities, has three years experience of organising satisfying challenges in remote, exotic and beautiful parts of the world.
	Trekforce Worldwide has over 20 years of experience organising unique and challenging expeditions in the rainforests, deserts and mountains of the world which combine real adventure with a real purpose.
	As the original school expeditions company, World Challenge offers an unrivalled range of expeditions geared to the education of young people. Their 22 years of experience mean that students and teachers benefit from a level of safety and service second to none, while the activities and amazing expedition destinations guarantee an extraordinary adventure!

Information/ Training

	Adventure Lifesigns specialise in health & safety, first aid & expedition medicine running training courses at all levels.
	Safe Gap Year provide training, advice and workshops for individuals embarking on Gap Years, Independent Travel or Career Breaks. They help you to travel safely, with an awareness of cultural sensitivities and personal safety skills, allowing you to make the most of your travel experiences. You will leave their workshop with increased confidence and a sense of excitement about your travel plans. For more information, see www.safegapyear.co.uk.
	Bristol Explorers is open to everyone who is actively involved with exploration or adventure and lives or works in the West Country. We welcome professional and first-time explorers, field scientists and all kinds of adventurers, from climbers and cavers to skydivers and sailors. We also invite medical specialists, kit manufacturers, sponsors, expedition companies and the adventure media. Membership is free. The website and the social events are aimed at putting likeminded people in touch to make contacts, share advice, find team members, cook up ideas and be inspired.
	Expedition Medicine and Leadership Ltd aims to prepare both medical professionals and expedition members for the rigors of providing medical care assistance and leadership in areas far from advanced medical facilities. The Expedition Medicine courses are headed by Dr Sean Hudson and Dr Caroline Knox, Expedition Leaders Mark & Karen Hannaford, and Trainer Piers Carter, all veterans of innumerable overseas expeditions and supported by an eclectic panel of experts for whom expeditions and the wilderness are a way of life.
	fco.gov.uk for essential travel tips and up to date country advice from the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, check it out -before you go.
	JET Asia provides expert overseas Jungle Expedition Training and Leadership Training for individuals or groups planning on running their own expeditions to tropical rainforests. Courses take place in the jungles of the Riau Archipelago, Indonesia
	Karmifarm.Com "Karmi Farm Guest House is an incredible place to stay in NE India. Near Darjeeling on the Sikkim border, the trekking is fabulous, the food fantastic, the accommodation perfect."
	The RGS-IBG Expedition Advisory Centre offers information, advice and training to anyone planning an expedition overseas. It is the leading such centre in the world and assists more than 500 teams annually. For further information visit www.rgs.org/eac or call us on 020 7591 3030
	Sea 2 Sky International are dedicated to providing Location management, Expedition management and Health and safety for Film & TV, Corporate challenges and Bespoke Expeditions around the world. Contact them on 02071939 664 or visit the website for more information
	TravelDoctor.co.uk "A database of travellers health information plus an interactive service providing customised medical kits for expeditions, global adventure travellers and holidaymakers."
	Wilderness Medical Training has been running expedition medicine courses since 1991, longer than any other UK company! Courses range from 2 days (at the Royal Geographical Society/IBG every spring) to 5 day Advanced courses for laypeople and hugely popular 5 day conferences (winter and summer) for doctors in Chamonix, France. For further information, visit the WMT website here; or take a look at Nomad's WMT page here.
	Wanderlust is a great magazine for those planning a trip, or those who just want to dream the dream. Packed with practical country advice, up to date travel health information and fab articles, Wanderlust will keep you up to speed with the world of travel. Subscribe today!
	Woodsmoke specialises in wilderness bushcraft and survival skills training - Woodsmoke is known for its pioneering bushcraft courses, adventurous expeditions and professional approach to teaching classical wilderness skills.
	Leap Local is for tourists seeking a more unique travelling experience where they can connect to the local landscape and culture through the anecdotes and knowledge of local guides and services. In revealing the world’s best local guides and services we hope to encourage travellers to respect and seek out the people who work in some of the most exhilarating holiday destinations in the world. This is valuable to locals who can otherwise find it difficult to prove credibility to tourists, and therefore make a livelihood, despite possessing a wealth of knowledge.
	Fieldskills have over ten years experience running unique training courses preparing expedition teams to operate in remote areas around the world. Their courses include outdoor first aid training, travel safety and expedition leadership and specialist courses to prepare you for particular environments such as the jungle and the desert. They run open courses for individuals as well as in-house courses for universities, expedition and travel companies, schools and businesses. To see more about their courses go to www.fieldskills.com/training Or visit the Fieldskills/Nomad Travel page for further details on kitting out & saving 10% off Travel Gear. Fieldskills also have a base out in Borneo from where they run an amazing range of expeditions, mountain biking holidays, wildlife treks and jungle adventures. They work with schools expeditions and holiday companies as well as TV crews and individual adventure travellers. To see more of their Borneo adventures see www.fieldskills.com.my