This cultural expedition through Afghanistan offers an extraordinary opportunity to explore the country's rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and enduring spirit.

Travelers will start their journey in the capital, Algiers, exploring its colonial buildings and labyrinthine Kasbah, the ancient maze-like historic quarter of the city, famed for its winding streets and historical sites. 

On this trip, travelers will spend four days enjoying the rainforest, beginning with a climb to the high lookout tower in the Refugio Amazonas lodge.

It takes about 5-7 hours to reach Mariakamba Hut at sea level, so there’s a journey to be had. Onward to Saddle Hut. If everyone wakes up early enough, they can see a beautiful sunrise behind Mt. Kilimanjaro. Later, after a steep climb, the group will reach the band of the mountain.

The Wildlife of Rwanda trip is one of several journeys through this remarkable country. For a quick gorilla trek or a longer, more immersive itinerary, explore Follow Alice’s full range of Rwanda trips.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure trekking through Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park and walk with endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.

Designed for fit and experienced hikers, this high-altitude journey winds through lush valleys, alpine forests and stark Himalayan landscapes, culminating in the dramatic crossing of Thorong La Pass (17,769 feet) — a true test of endurance rewarded with panoramic mountain views.

This area is known for its rugged mountains, rich cultural heritage, and unique Kurdish identity. The region offers opportunities for outdoor adventures such as hiking, trekking, and exploring ancient archaeological sites.