YPT’s Guyanas Combo Tour is back and better than ever. We’ve resurrected this classic adventure covering the three least-visited countries in South America: Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana. Known collectively as the “land of many waters”, each of these hidden gems boasts a unique colonial legacy, vibrant culture, rich biodiversity and some of the finest rum […]

With Papua New Guinea now a firm favourite on our annual itineraries, we simply couldn’t resist pushing further into remote Southeast Asia with our very first trip to the Baliem Valley Festival in West Papua. Saying you’ll be off the beaten track on this journey is a serious understatement. You’ll be trekking through the stunning […]

Fresh off our Bangladesh, Bhutan, and Nepal tour, we invite you to join us for our very first group research trip to the little-visited region of Sikkim – formally known as the Kingdom of Sikkim nestled high in the Indian Himalayas. We’ll dive deep into the highlights of Sikkim. Wandering through the peaceful halls of […]

Following the immense success of the last editions of this trip, YPT presents the tenth – and first ever – Least Visited Countries Spring Combo Tour essential adventure for all country collectors. Here, we visit 11 countries and territories in just under a month, including six of the world’s least-visited countries (excluding micronations, of course!). […]

Strap yourself in for one of the wildest and most ambitious overland adventures on the African continent: an immersive journey through six West African nations rarely explored by outsiders. Starting in the streets of Dakar, Senegal and winding our way through borders, jungles, and coastal capitals to Monrovia, Liberia, this trip will also go through […]

Over a decade ago, on 11th March 2011, the Great East Japan Earthquake, or the Tōhoku Earthquake, shocked not only Japan but the entire world. The 9.1 magnitude earthquake then triggered a tsunami that reached 40.5 metres high and flooded 10 kilometres inland. The tragedy, which reportedly killed close to 20,000 people, also saw the […]

Join YPT and discover Algeria – Africa’s largest country and one of its most overlooked gems. Though often compared to its French-speaking neighbours Morocco and Tunisia, Algeria remains refreshingly untouched by mass tourism. Algeria is one of the most challenging countries in Africa to visit, primarily due to its complex tourist visa process. However, at […]

Papua New Guinea – one of YPT’s all-time favourite destinations – is gearing up for a monumental celebration: the 50th Anniversary of its Independence. This landmark event promises to be the most spectacular in the nation’s history, marking half a century of pride, culture, and unity. Your adventure begins with a morning arrival in Port […]

Join YPT for our Papua New Guinea Essentials tour, where you’ll experience village life firsthand, take part in cultural events, and witness traditional performances by some of the country’s most famous tribes. Your journey with us begins in Port Moresby, the capital of Papua New Guinea, where we’ll explore the city’s major landmarks before venturing […]

Join YPT on our inaugural Papua Overland Tour, starting in Jayapura, the capital of Indonesia’s West Papua province before we journey overland to Vanimo, Papua New Guinea. This route takes us through one of the country’s most stunning and least-explored regions, where you’ll discover pristine beaches, secluded islands, and the genuine warmth and hospitality of […]