LUXURY EXPEDITIONS TO THE WORLD'S LAST WILD PLACES
Where the Map Ends,
the Journey Begins
Bringing You Luxury Off the Beaten Path
Private Luxury Expeditions, Max 5 Guests Per Trip
The rarest places on earth aren't defined by distance. They're defined by access. Geographic, cultural, human. We built Waypoint Journeys to deliver luxury expeditions to places most operators won't touch. Every itinerary is crafted from the ground up by destination specialists and local experts who call these remote corners of the world home.
Our groups never exceed five. Not because exclusivity makes good marketing, but because it changes what's possible. Where you can go. Who you can meet. How deeply you experience a place. We set up private camps beneath desert stars, arrange dinners in thousand-year-old ruins, and partner with lodges and glamping operators who share our obsession with detail and authenticity. Without compromising an ounce of luxury.
From the Karakoram Highway to the Dragon Blood forests of Socotra, from ancient mountain kingdoms to destinations we haven't announced yet. We go where the guidebooks end. Every itinerary is bespoke. Every experience is unrepeatable. That's the Waypoint promise.
Upcoming Off-the-Beaten-Path Expeditions
Bangladesh
Old Dhaka, Sreemangal Tea Country & the Floating Markets
A 7-day expedition through one of South Asia's most-overlooked countries. Old Dhaka and the Buriganga, the tea gardens of Sreemangal, the hoolock gibbons of Lawachara, an overnight launch to the Barisal floating markets, and the UNESCO ruins of Bagerhat.
7 Days · From $1,695
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Eritrea
The Horn of Africa's Modernist Jewel
The country almost nobody has been to. Asmara is UNESCO's newest world heritage city — the finest collection of early modernist architecture on Earth — with the Red Sea coast at Massawa and Keren's Monday camel market as counterpoints.
5 Days · From $2,450
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Ghana, Benin & Togo
Voodoo, Castles & the Slave Coast
Three nations, one extraordinary journey along the Gulf of Guinea. Explore Voodoo temples in Ouidah, walk the halls of Cape Coast and Elmina slave castles, visit the stilt village of Ganvié, and witness the royal palaces of Abomey.
8 Days · From $2,950
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Libya
Leptis Magna, Sabratha & the Acacus Sahara
Two of the most complete Roman cities in the Mediterranean, the Berber Nafusa mountains, the UNESCO Ghadames oasis, and — on the deepest itinerary — the prehistoric rock art of the Tadrart Acacus. Choose 2, 3, 5, or 8 nights.
2–9 Days · From $1,195
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Madagascar
Baobabs, Lemurs & the Eastern Rainforest
Watch the Avenue of the Baobabs throw hundred-metre shadows at sunset, walk Kirindy Forest by night in search of the fossa, meet lemurs at five reserves, and end at the dawn chorus of the indri in the Andasibe rainforest. Optional 2-day Tsingy de Bemaraha extension.
7 Days · From $2,750
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Mauritania
The Sahara and the Iron Ore Train
Ride one of the longest trains in the world across the Sahara, walk the stone libraries of medieval Chinguetti, camp beneath the monolith of Ben Amera, and close the journey at Cabo Blanco — the last refuge of the Mediterranean monk seal.
8 Days · From $2,950
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Mongolia
Land of the Eternal Sky
From the Naadam Festival's ancient competitions to the sweeping dunes of the Gobi Desert and the Kazakh Golden Eagle hunters of the Altai Mountains. Sleep in traditional gers, ride across the open steppe, and experience nomadic culture firsthand.
11–17 Days · From $4,950
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Myanmar
Bagan, Balloons & the Golden Land
Drift silently at sunrise across Bagan's plain of two thousand temples. Cross the U Bein teak bridge at golden hour. Float through Inle Lake's stilted villages, climb into Pindaya's Buddha caves, and end at Yangon's golden Shwedagon Pagoda.
15 Days · From $3,950
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Pakistan
The Karakoram and Ancient Empires
Drive the legendary Karakoram Highway through the world's most dramatic mountain corridor. Explore the Hunza Valley's ancient forts and apricot orchards, cross the highest paved border crossing on Earth, and discover Lahore's Mughal heritage.
13 Days · From $3,695
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Socotra Island
The Alien Island
A UNESCO-protected archipelago off the Horn of Africa with alien-like Dragon's Blood Trees, pristine white-sand beaches, and one of the most biodiverse marine environments on Earth. Charter flight from Jeddah included.
7 Days · From $2,950
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Syria
Damascus, Palmyra & the Old City of Aleppo
Ten days from Beirut across six UNESCO World Heritage sites: the Old City of Damascus, Bosra's Roman theatre, Maaloula where Aramaic is still spoken, Krak des Chevaliers, Palmyra, Apamea's Roman colonnade, and the Old City of Aleppo.
10 Days · From $2,950
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Turkmenistan
The Door to Hell, Ancient Merv & White-Marble Ashgabat
Sleep on the rim of the Darvaza Gas Crater — a 70-metre flaming pit burning since 1971 — then walk the Silk Road ruins of Ancient Merv and Konye-Urgench, drive into the striped cliffs of Yangykala Canyon, and end among the white-marble boulevards of Ashgabat.
7 Days · From $3,495
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From Inquiry to Expedition in Three Simple Steps
Tell Us Your Dream
Reach out by email or WhatsApp with your destination interests, travel dates, and group size. There are no forms to fill out and no obligations. Just a conversation about where you want to go.
We Design Your Itinerary
Our destination specialists craft a fully bespoke itinerary tailored to your interests, fitness level, and pace. Every detail, from accommodation to local guides to charter flights, is handled by our on-the-ground team.
Pack Your Bags
Once confirmed, you'll receive a detailed trip briefing with packing lists, visa guidance, and everything you need to prepare. From wheels up to wheels down, we're with you 24/7 on the ground.
Any Destination. Fully Planned. Completely Yours.
Our scheduled expeditions cover Bangladesh, Eritrea, Ghana/Benin/Togo, Libya, Madagascar, Mauritania, Mongolia, Myanmar, Pakistan, Socotra, Syria, and Turkmenistan, but we don't stop there. Have a destination in mind that's not on our list? We'll build an expedition from scratch, anywhere in the world. From permits and logistics to local guides and accommodations, we handle every detail so you can focus on the journey.
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