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There’s still time to book that bucket list holiday in 2026, with over £500 off a range of adventures in Intrepid Travel’s last-minute deals.
Whether you’re seeking winter warmth in Vietnam, wildlife in Kenya or big-hitting European cities in Croatia and Slovenia, there are savings to be made and up to 30 per cent off popular itineraries.
Better still, Intrepid trips include accommodation, ground transport, selected meals and activities, and the services of a local leader for peace of mind throughout your travels.
Here is our pick of the best last-minute deals with Intrepid Travel for one last trip before the new year.
Book a tour of Croatia and Slovenia
This eight-day tour of Croatia and Slovenia is now 30 per cent off, with savings of £485. Depart on 21 November for an adventure through Split, the Plitvice Lakes National Park and the historic streets of Zadar’s Old Town. Then travel to the Croatian capital of Zagreb before crossing into Slovenia for a taste of Bled’s beauty and city life in Ljubljana. Intrepid says: “This trip is packed with forest hikes, scenic vistas, medieval architecture and authentic local cuisine, offering a deep dive into the ancient cultures of both Croatia and Slovenia.”
Croatia & Slovenia tour (was £1,940pp, now £1,455pp), departs 21 November
Take a Kenya wildlife safari
This Kenyan safari offers eight days of off-the-beaten-track adventures to seek out elephants, hippos, leopards and lions against the impressive backdrop of the Great Rift Valley and Lake Naivasha. Travellers can stay in the Masai Mara and experience tribal life in Loita Hills as you’re welcomed into the homes of the Maasai warriors for £266 less this December. Think early morning game drives, hot air balloon rides and traditional cooking classes.
Kenya Wildlife Safari (was £1,330pp, now £1,064pp), departs 5 December
See the best of Vietnam and Cambodia
For some sun this December, take an 18-day trip through Vietnam and Cambodia in Southeast Asia, now £209 off. This journey starts with a boat tour of Ha Long Bay before a step back in time in Hue, a visit to Hoi An and on to Ho Chi Minh City. In Cambodia, discover the country’s fascinating history and culture in Phnom Penh and the temples of Angkor by grabbing this discount now.
Best of Vietnam & Cambodia (was £2,090pp, now £1,881pp), departs 5 December
