Akwaaba (welcome) to Ghana, one of the friendliest countries in West Africa, offering a perfect combination of history, culture, and natural beauty. This new and exclusive YPT trip, following our Benin and Togo Voodoo Trails Adventure, will allow you to discover the legacy of Ghana’s Gold Coast, shaped by colonial powers and the dramatic transatlantic […]

While Japan might be seen as being well on the tourist trail, there is a whole other deeper, darker and -dare we say- weirder side to the country that we have decided to explore in our Extremes of Japan Tour. The trip begins with right at the end of our Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant […]

Picture yourself arriving in a zone so trampled by thousands of elephants that it’s visible from space, witnessing the parades of those majestic animals for a few hours, and continuing deep into the jungle to encounter lowland gorillas in their natural habitat. Imagine driving through the rainforest for hundreds of kilometres, and then being welcomed […]

Nestled along the picturesque shores of the Atlantic Ocean, Gabon boasts untamed wilderness, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality. It is often referred to as the planet’s second lung, as it is a biodiversity hotspot with a lush rainforest spanning 87% of the country.  During our tour, we will visit Libreville, Gabon’s capital, as well as […]

Step out of your comfort zone and join us on our exclusive group tour through Chad’s captivating landscapes and culture. With more than 200 different ethnic groups, it is one of the most diverse countries in the world, making it an immensely interesting place to visit. Your tour starts in N’Djamena, the country’s capital, and […]

Venture to the heart of the Sahara Desert on our Niger Guerewol Festival tour. Niger is a hidden jewel, un-touristy and incredibly underrated – perfect for YPT! Our tour, meticulously crafted to show you the most enchanting landscapes of Niger, is timed perfectly for the Guerewol Festival – a fantastic celebration of Tuareg nomadic culture. […]

Join YPT as we embark on some the most fascinating and least explored countries on the African continent: The Republic of the Congo, The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and the exclave of Cabinda in Angola. Group Start Date End Date Days Price Group A: Congo & DRC December 2nd December 8th 7 Days […]

Abkhazia, the unrecognised state that has experienced brighter times when it was the crown jewel of the Soviet Union! This is your opportunity to explore the forgotten holiday destination, one of the personal favourites of Stalin and Khrushchev. Abkhazia boasts breath-taking mountains rolling into the sparkling waters of the Black Sea and palm tree lined […]

Rojava, also known as the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES), is a defacto independent region of Syria bordering Iraq and Turkey that arguably exists as the only autonomous, or indeed functioning, left-wing anarchist community in the world. The origins of Rojava’s governance model trace back to the Syrian Civil War, when Kurdish […]

Join us on our Kazakhstan Polygon tour as you explore with us the Semipalatinsk Test Site (STS), more commonly known as the Polygon Nuclear Test Site. This former secretive Soviet nuclear testing ground was the place where some of the world’s most dangerous weapons were researched and tested during the Cold War. From its establishment […]