Nature & Wildlife

Watch the Phillip Island Penguin Parade on this evening tour from Melbourne. See the nightly ritual of these beloved fairy penguins waddling from the ocean to their burrows in the sand. Phillip Island is home to one of the world's largest colonies of some of the world's smallest penguins. When booking, select the standard viewing option or the Penguin Plus Viewing Platform for a better vantage point.

Visit Stingray City and the Cayman Turtle Farm on this 5-hour tour from George Town. You'll have the chance to swim near stingrays in their natural environment and see some of the largest turtles in the Caribbean. Select your preferred departure time when booking.

See snapping crocs in action on this half-day tour to Hartley's Crocodile Adventures. Departing from Cairns or Palm Cove, explore the five different zones of this eco-park and working crocodile farm, including a narrated boat tour through a coastal lagoon. Stroll along elevated boardwalks to observe cassowaries, turtles, lizards and koalas, and admire the mighty stars of the attraction at the thrilling Crocodile Attack Show!

Peer at rare yellow-eyed penguins and visit nesting grounds of the northern royal albatross during a full-day tour of the Otago Peninsula and Dunedin. Spend your morning sightseeing in Dunedin's city center, including highlights of the Octagon, followed by an optional visit to Larnach Castle. In the afternoon, immerse in the natural beauty of the Otago Peninsula and the scenic coast along Taiaroa Head. Numbers are limited to 19 people to allow for personalized attention from your informative guide.

Calling all lovers of outdoor adventure, this 7-hour day trip to Timanfaya National Park reveals Lanzarote's spectacular natural landscapes. Feast your eyes on the Fire Mountains (Montanas del Fuego), the vineyards of La Geria, and the coastal cliffs of Los Hervideros. Plus, you'll watch geothermal experiments on the Islet of Hilario and visit Lago Verde (Green Lake) in El Golfo. Entrance fees and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Enjoy a close encounter with Australia's native animals at the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, located on the Gold Coast. Your ticket includes admission to the park plus daily keeper presentations and animal shows. Admire critters such as the kangaroo, Tasmanian devil, koala, wombat, echidna and reptiles that live in natural-style bush and rainforest habitats. Walk through the stunning 5-acre forest of the Lost Valley and see unique flora and wildlife such as lemurs, red pandas, capybaras and other exotic reptiles.

Go deep into the pristine Tasmanian forest, and experience a remote wilderness of waterfalls, glacial lakes, rainforest and wildlife on this day trip from Launceston to Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park. Inside the World Heritage"“listed park, take walks through the forest and admire views of the craggy peak of Cradle Mountain towering above Dove Lake. You'll also stop by attractions like the Ashgrove Cheese Farm for a taste of regional culinary delights.

Experience the magic dolphins in their natural habitat on an overnight tour on Bali. Complimentary transportation takes you from your desired pickup point to a family owned bungalow. The next morning, observe dolphins in the open water from a traditional Balinese boat. After an included breakfast, your well-rounded tour continues with a visit to the Gitgit Waterfall and Ulun Danu Temple, before returning to your preferred location.

Explore Byron Bay by land and by sea on this action-packed full-day tour. Start your adventure hiking through the UNESCO-listed Nightcap National Park, exploring the lush rainforest trails and cooling off with a swim by the Minyon Falls. After tucking into a BBQ lunch by the waterside, return to Byron Bay for a kayaking tour along the coast. Paddle your way around the bay; spot dolphins, sea turtles and humpback whales (depending on the season); and enjoy free time for swimming and snorkeling.

Visit top Iceland Golden Circle sites in just one day on this guided tour from Reykjavik. Travel with a small group to must-see attractions such as Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss Falls, and Kerið volcanic crater lake, all while enjoying the free onboard WiFi and commentary from your guide. Tour includes pickup and drop-off from your Reykjavik hotel.

Discover the secluded beaches and idyllic landscapes of Northern Bali during this 10.5-hour day trip, covering the towns of Lovina, Singaraja and the mountain resort of Bedugul. Visit the Candi Kuning fruit and flower market, where you'll get a taste for the region's prodigious agriculture, then explore the idyllic Lake Beratan near Bedugul and its serene shoreline temple. You'll also take a stroll through the rainforest to the scenic Gigit Waterfall and check out Lovina, Bali's former capital, before stopping in the historic town of Singaraja. This north Bali day trip also includes round-trip transport from your hotel, entrance fees and guide.

Experience the dazzling natural landscapes of Vatnajökull, Europe's largest glacier, on this 3-hour ice caving adventure from Reykjavik. Venture off the beaten track in the Vatnajökull National Park and enjoy the rare opportunity to explore inside a naturally formed ice cave. With new caves forming each year, your experience is guaranteed to be unique, so be sure to bring your camera!

Enjoy the services of a private guide while touring Jurong Bird Park in Singapore. Home to more than 9,000 birds and 600 species, the bird sanctuary features impressive free-flying aviaries. Take a ride on the Panorail and hop off to visit the lushly landscaped Waterfall Aviary and the 9-story Lory Loft along with the Hornbill and Toucan Aviary, Penguin Coast, Flamingo Lake, and Pelican Cove. Private hotel transport is included in your half-day tour.

Enjoy a full-day guided tour from Chengdu that combines giant panda bears with the Leshan Buddha and Wuyou Temple. Get great photo ops of China's furry ambassadors at the Giant Panda Breeding Research Base while watching the adorable pandas. Then savor a lunch that features Xiba tofu (bean curd), a regional specialty. Afterward, take a scenic drive to Leshan to see the Grand Buddha, the largest stone Buddha sculpture in the world. You also stop at Wuyou Temple and can choose an optional river cruise (own expense).

Get the best views of Phillip Island's world-famous penguins with your choice of three different premium penguin experiences. Watch the nightly Penguin Parade from a secluded beach using night vision technology on a ranger-led eco tour. You can also get a bird's-eye view of the enchanting event from the Skybox VIP viewing tower, or opt for an eye-level perspective from a special underground viewing facility. All options include a pre-parade visit to the Nobbies Conservation Centre.

The Golden Circle is Iceland's most popular tourist route and it's even more magical under the glow of the Midnight Sun. Enjoy a late-night dip in the Secret Lagoon, marvel at natural wonders such as the Gullfoss Waterfall and the Geysir geyser, and take in the highlights of the Thingvellir National Park on this 7-hour evening tour from Reykjavik. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Explore Lucayan National Park on this half-day adventure on Grand Bahama. Discover one of the largest underwater cave systems in the world and trek along a boardwalk to Gold Rock Beach's miles of white sands. View native Bahamian birds and colorful tropical fish on this outing that's perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. 

Leave from your hotel or make the most of your layover with this relaxing, half-day, guided tour to the home of a thousand orchids that includes a swim in thermal mud pools. Arrive at serene orchid garden known as the Garden of the Sleeping Giant to see tropical flowers and lush plant life in bloom. Eat fresh fruit and a Fijian barbecue lunch and sip root-based yaqona during a traditional Kava Ceremony.

Discover the natural wonders of Phillip Island on this full-day combo tour from Melbourne. Cruise around Seal Rocks for an up-close perspective of the largest fur seal colony in Australia. At dusk, head to a local beach for the famous Penguin Parade and watch hundreds of tiny fairy penguins emerge from the ocean and waddle home to their burrows. It's a unique wildlife experience you won't forget!

Visit Jurong Bird Park in Singapore for a family-friendly adventure among various bird species, from parrots to penguins. You'll ride the Panorail for a panoramic look at the bird park, and explore the Waterfall Aviary. See penguins from an underwater viewing gallery, and check out the Birds & Buddies show, which kids love.