28/10/2026
🌍✈️ ESCORTED TOURING: WHERE TO GO & WHEN TO GO! 🦁🐘🏔️
One of the questions I’m asked most often is:
💬 “When is the best time to visit…?”
When it comes to escorted touring, choosing the right time of year can make your holiday even more memorable. Whether you're hoping to witness spectacular wildlife migrations, admire breathtaking autumn colours, experience iconic festivals, or enjoy the best weather conditions, timing can make all the difference.
To help inspire your next adventure, here are some of the world's most incredible escorted touring destinations and the seasons when they truly shine.
🌏 12 MONTHS • 12 AMAZING TOURING EXPERIENCES
🦘 JANUARY – SOUTHERN AUSTRALIA Enjoy the Australian summer with vibrant cities, Sydney's famous harbour, the spectacular Great Ocean Road, and Tasmania's stunning scenery and wildlife.
🌌 FEBRUARY – ICELAND Experience magical winter landscapes, frozen waterfalls, volcanic wonders, and the chance to witness the magnificent Northern Lights.
🌸 MARCH – JAPAN Spring begins to bloom as cherry blossom season approaches, complemented by ancient temples, fascinating traditions, and incredible cuisine.
🦧 APRIL – BORNEO (SABAH) Discover lush rainforests, spot orangutans and pygmy elephants, and cruise along the Kinabatangan River in search of amazing wildlife.
⛰️ MAY – PERU Explore the Sacred Valley, marvel at Machu Picchu, and enjoy clear skies as the dry season begins in the Andes.
🚂 JUNE – CANADIAN ROCKIES Take in crystal-clear turquoise lakes, soaring mountain peaks, stunning rail journeys, and some of Canada's most breathtaking landscapes.
🦁 JULY – KENYA & TANZANIA Witness one of nature's greatest spectacles, the Great Migration, alongside unforgettable Big Five safari experiences.
🐘 AUGUST – BOTSWANA Enjoy exceptional wildlife viewing in the Okavango Delta and see large elephant herds gathering along the Chobe River.
🐋 SEPTEMBER – SOUTH AFRICA Combine thrilling Big Five safaris with whale watching opportunities and beautiful springtime scenery.
🍁 OCTOBER – EASTERN CANADA Admire spectacular autumn colours as forests come alive with vibrant shades of red, orange, and gold.
🐅 NOVEMBER – NORTHERN INDIA & RAJASTHAN Discover magnificent palaces, the iconic Taj Mahal, colourful culture, and exciting opportunities to spot Bengal tigers.
🐧 DECEMBER – ANTARCTICA Embark on the adventure of a lifetime with expedition cruising, towering glaciers, abundant wildlife, and bustling penguin colonies during the Antarctic summer.
✨ There’s no single perfect time to visit every destination. Many locations offer fantastic experiences throughout the year, and regional weather patterns can vary. These recommendations simply highlight some of the best seasonal experiences to help inspire your next escorted touring adventure.
📞 Ready to start planning your next escorted tour?
Rosemary Awe | Hays Travel
Personal Travel Consultant�☎️ 020 3930 4534�📱 WhatsApp: 07552 733626�📧 [email protected]�📘 Facebook: Rosemary Awe at Hays Travel
🌍 From iconic rail journeys and cultural discoveries to unforgettable safari adventures, I can help you find the escorted tour that's perfect for you.
