As 2025 approaches, it’s time to start planning where your travels will take you. Whether you’re seeking adventure in the great outdoors, cultural immersion, or peaceful escapes, the world offers a plethora of options. Here’s a month-by-month guide to inspire your journeys across some of the most beautiful places in South America, Scandinavia, Europe, Africa, Southeast Asia, and Oceania.  January: […]

Welcome to our latest update on African travel! We’re excited to share new tours and experiences from Namibia, Botswana, and South Africa. From wildlife safaris to coastal adventures, these destinations offer unparalleled opportunities for exploration. Dive into the details and start planning your next adventure with us! Namibia: Explore New Horizons  We’re thrilled to unveil new tour options in Namibia […]

Are you yearning to explore the world without straining your budget? Look no further! Here’s the list of 21 phenomenal destinations where your money can go a long way in 2023. These countries offer not only awe-inspiring experiences but also a favorable exchange rate that promises unforgettable adventures without breaking the bank. From pristine beaches to captivating cities, let’s dive […]

United Airlines recently announced that they are launching a nonstop flight between Washington, D.C. and Cape Town, South Africa. The new route, which will take around 14 hours and 30 minutes, is a true travel gem.     There have previously been seasonal winter flights between Newark Airport in New York and the South African metropolis (summer in South Africa). However, […]

Africa, most widely known for its beautiful scenery and vibrant wildlife, has so much for you to experience on your trip. However, this is not all that Africa has to offer. There are a variety of destinations filled with unique experiences to explore. Whether you are looking for luxurious city life, or exciting adventure, there is a tour of Africa […]

  It’s challenging to plan a luxurious trip without finding yourself using the reoccurring term, Romantic. Romance is often the essence of luxury travel, allowing the adventuresome duet to appreciate the ambiance of their destinations. With this, we have developed a list of the 10 Most Romantic Hotels around the globe, in honor of this love-driven holiday. Spend this Valentine’s […]

Can you believe it’s already a new year, let alone a whole new decade? Time sure flies when you’re having fun exploring the world! To get you inspired for your future travel adventures in the new decade, Yampu’s travel experts have put together a list of their top destinations to add to your travel list in 2020!   General Sales […]

Peak season in South Africa is here, and it really is a most idyllic travel destination. Not only can visitors enjoy the full safari experience that touch the hearts of the many who travel to Africa, but beyond that South Africa offers incredible urban life (including delicious culinary delights), beautiful beaches, adventure activities (cage diving with Great Whites, anyone?), world-renowned […]

The Top 10 Trains to Jump on Board for your Next Big Trip! There are so many different forms of transportation to choose from, and each carries its own perk. You can shorten that travel time by flying between your destinations, or if you’re looking to meet other travelers, gain a sense of community by cruising from place to place. […]

5 Must-See Places and Their Must-Try Foods Travel has always topped people’s list of things they’ve always wanted to do. Many people are confined to their own small portion of the world, and find themselves yearning to see more. While visiting other countries and cultures is persuading enough to travel the world, there tends to be one particular factor that […]

Cape Town Drought: What You Need to Know for South African Travel As the news of Cape Town’s depleting water supply circles news outlets, many questions are left unanswered for those who have plans to visit the vibrant city or are seeking to make travels to South Africa. On January 30th the South Africa Tourism Board hosted a webinar to […]

As the new year begins, the Yampu team reflects on their accomplishments in the past year and excitedly looks forward to what is in store for 2018 in the world of experiential travel. With this in mind, Yampu’s travel experts have excitedly compiled a list of the top destinations to visit in the new year that simply cannot be missed! […]

There is such an amazing array of stunning lodges in Africa, that Yampu is introducing a dedication to the African Lodge Experience. Here are just a few of the African Safari lodges which Yampu staff ranked as some of the best for “Rooms With A View”: BOTSWANA Baines Camp- Okavango Delta Set in a grove of trees, and surrounded by […]

Yampu offers some amazing luxury travel opportunities which combine unique experiences and wellness. Try something new by merging a stay at varying levels of upscale and luxury lodges and tented accommodations with safari lodge spas — stunning open-air facilities dubbed as “spafaris”. Ask us how to include some of these favorites in your custom itinerary! South Africa Experience the African Health Spa […]

Yampu’s travel experts are proud to share their internationally recognized experience in luxury travel in Kenya and South Africa.   The Fall experience Kenya is an ideal destination for wildlife lovers, especially during the fall. Considered as the dry season, the rain is substantially out of the equation, allowing visitors to see the wildebeest migration coming back from Tanzania. Big […]

Multi-Awarded Tour Operator Reveals New Destinations and Activities for This Year January 8th 2016, Yampu Tours, leading tour operator in South and Central America is proud to announce new unique tours for 2016. Yampu’s 100% customizable tours always start with the idea to bring new awe-inspiring activities for the public.   CHILE No need to be a wine connoisseur to […]

For a limited time, Yampu Tours introduces an amazing 20% Black Friday discount on Highlight tours in Peru, Panama, Costa Rica, Thailand and South Africa*. All trips must be booked by Monday 30th November 2015. Call us now at 1-888-926-7801 to talk to a travel expert dedicated to plan your trip of a lifetime. Our consultants are available from 9am to 8pm and […]

School is almost out and that means one thing: summer vacation! Take your family to a place with beaches, sunshine, volcanoes, culture, adventure and more. Looking for outdoor family adventures that provide more things to do? Yampu recommends the following gems for families: Nicaragua is safe, affordable, and easily accessible, meaning more time for you and your family to enjoy. Granada […]

With the onset of Spring, warm weather and longer days, more of us are getting outside and thinking about that next trip. We want to move and delight in the rejuvenation of life – it’s our mental wake up from a long winter. How will you travel? While usually we focus on the “where” to go next, today we focus […]

One of the things we love best about traveling to new countries is experiencing the local modes of transportation, check out these hot wheels! Tuk-tuks Taking a ride in one is something everyone should experience. Tuk-tuks are the local taxis, and the easiest way to get around Siem Reap in Cambodia. You can take short trips anywhere in the main […]