Intrepid Travel has revealed its new trips for 2025, debuting 55 brand-new itineraries, 6 new countries, and over 200 new experiences.

From far-flung expeditions, journeys by rail and active adventures, to new 18-35 destinations, family holidays, and sailing trips, these trips offer travellers unique and immersive experiences, while exploring as part of a small group and with a local leader.

The new trips have been carefully curated to give travellers a variety of unique trip destinations and experiences.

New destinations for Intrepid in 2025 include: Ladakh, India; Hokkaido, Japan, Cape York, Australia, and Intrepid’s first land-based trip in Greenland.

The Maldives and the West African nations of Benin, Togo, Ghana, Senegal, and The Gambia have been introduced as new countries, meaning that Intrepid travellers will now be able to choose from over 120 countries worldwide, with trips spanning across the year with flexible travel times and varied durations.

“With trips in 120 countries and counting, Intrepid may well have the greatest geographical breadth of any travel operator, and we’re always on the look-out for new places to explore,” Intrepid Travel general manager, Erica Kritikides, said. “Along with this intrepid spirit, we remain committed to ensuring our trips continue to support local economies, provide employment opportunities, preserve and promote lesser-known cultures, and raise awareness of the beauty and fragility of our natural environments. We cannot wait for travellers to experience the world with Intrepid in 2025.”

Highlights of the new range

• Greenland Expedition (10 days from $9,450)
  Most travellers visit Greenland as part of longer artic cruises, experiencing the country from the water with only occasional land excursions. Intrepid’s brand-new 10-Day Greenland Expedition takes travellers inland to explore Greenlandic culture and traverse the country’s diverse landscapes by foot.
• Ghana (15 days from $4,945)
  Intrepid is venturing into West Africa with a brand-new 15-Day Benin, Togo and Ghana Adventure, taking travellers to rarely visited spots like Teshie-Nungua in Ghana where skilled artisans craft elaborate art coffins symbolizing continued passion into the afterlife.
• Trans-Mongolian Railway (11 days from $4,465)
  An 11-day adventure which takes travellers to some of the world’s most remote regions, riding a section of the Trans-Mongolian Railway from China to Mongolia. Travellers take the bullet train to inner Mongolia, staying in a traditional ger campsite and joining a family of camel herders for lunch along the way.
• Express to the Orient (15 days from $5,995)
  Following the train route from Paris to Istanbul, this 15-day route takes travellers on local trains to follow the routes once used by the Orient Express carriages in the 19th century. From Strasbourg and Munich to Budapest and Plovdiv, there are plenty of stopovers to explore on this historical route.
• India Trekking in Ladakh (14 days from $2,760)
  Leaving the tourist track behind, travellers head to Leh and join the Markha Valley trek, a trek through almost untouched lands on a 14-day adventure. Travellers will see mysterious ancient ruins, wander through Buddhist monasteries and tuck into delicious Indian cuisine, while spending nights camping in the wilderness.
• Peru: Hike, Bike, Raft & SUP (10 days from $3,835)
  Travellers hike, bike, raft and paddle their way through the ancient sites and natural landscapes of Peru on this 10-day visit to the home of the Incas. From trekking to Machu Picchu to rafting along the Urubamba River, this is a trip for the active, curious and adventurous.
• Southern Thailand Family Holiday (8 days from $1,770)
  This 8-day adventure covers the very best of southern Thailand’s cities and scenery for the ultimate family trip. Starting and finishing in Phuket, families will cruise along Cheow Lan Lake aboard a longtail boat, explore some of the oldest jungles in the world in Khao Sok National Park and share a homecooked meal and try their hand at batik painting during a unique homestay experience in the Phrom Lok District.
• Iceland Family Holiday (6 days from $3,850)
  Families can experience the magic of Iceland in any season, whether it’s soaking up the midnight sun or searching for the Northern Lights. Travellers will explore Iceland’s crater lakes, coastal cliffs and Golden Circles, learn about the country’s fascinating folklore, meet Icelandic horses on a farm stay and experience real lava up close at the award-winning Lava Show in Vik.
• Sail Maldives (8 days from $3,840)
  Travellers take a trip to paradise and climb aboard a traditional Dhoni boat for a sailing trip through the Maldives, where they spend their days sailing, swimming and snorkelling among colourful corals, white-sand beaches, mangroves and tropical fish. With a local crew and leader by their side, they get to experience all the best bits of island living.
• Sail Turkey: Fethiye to Bodrum (8 days from $3,845)
  Travellers set sail for the stunning Turkish Riviera on this eight-day sailing trip from Fethiye to Bodrum. It features perfect combination of sightseeing, hiking, swimming, sunbathing, relaxing and shopping, and hopping from one beautiful bay to the next and stopping at Gocek, Ekincik, Marmaris, Datca and Bodrum to see UNESCO World Heritage sites, ancient ruins, incredible peninsula views and secluded beaches.
• Kenya Cycle Fundraiser (8 days from $3,495 & fundraising)
  This unique one-off trip hosted by Intrepid’s non-profit, The Intrepid Foundation, invites travellers on an eight-day cycling adventure through Kenya’s wild landscapes in partnership with World Bicycle Relief. Travellers will spend three days cycling through diverse scenery, spotting wildlife like hippos, antelopes, zebras and crocodiles and exploring the wilds of the savanna. They have the chance to connect with other fundraisers and learn about the impact that their fundraising has on the local community.