Exclusive Travel Deals on Gorilla Trekking in Uganda Trekking through the thick jungle of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda in search of the last mountain gorillas in the wild is arguably one of the most life changing experiences you can have while visiting Africa. The trek itself is a little rough, bushwhacking through dense forests alongside your experienced guide. […]

Yampu travelers share their cherished family vacation memories with Yampu Tours. Traveling with the family, whether it be immediate or extended, is one of the best ways to bond with those you care about while creating lifelong memories. Our experts asked some of our Yampu Families what their most memorable experiences were while on a family vacation with their loved […]

These must-see destinations that have gone viral should make it to the top of every traveler’s list! Gone are the days of watching old slides or flipping through photo albums of your aunt and uncle’s vacation, trying to stay awake through each blurry image with heads cropped off and fingers overtaking the majority of the frame. With social media playing […]

What do you give to your long-term partner for their milestone birthday? For popular American TV talk show host, Ellen DeGeneres’ 60th birthday, Ellen’s wife, Portia De Rossi, gifted her a life-changing experience. Knowing Ellen’s love for gorillas and childhood hero being the famed primatologist Dian Fossey, Portia organized a surprise trek in the heart of gorilla country. Trekking through […]

With the unsettling news of the country of Brunei introducing a ‘Death by Stoning” law as punishment towards those part of the LGBTQ+ community, Yampu would like to inform our travelers that we do not, and will not, operate with any hotels owned by the Brunei Investment Agency (BIA).   The hotel operator Dorchester Collection, owned by the Sultan of […]

Not so fun fact, around 380 million metric tons of plastic are being created annually around the globe with 8 million of that entering the oceans each year. To put it into perspective, this is equivalent to emptying an entire garbage truck into the ocean every. single. minute. Thankfully, among the increasingly popular travel trends in 2019 including solo travel and wellness […]

Save up to $2000 on Your Next Arctic Voyage! Much like Antarctica, exploring the Arctic can be a transformational travel experience; doing so with the Leader in Polar Adventures offers you the opportunity to experience the best of it—from Iceland, Greenland, and Spitsbergen to the Canadian High Arctic and Russia. Quark Expeditions’ Arctic 2020 season will inspire you to finally […]