AUTHENTIC GROUP TRAVEL

See the
World
Differently

To a worm in horseradish, the whole world is horseradish.

Explore the Trip
Ocean waves crashing over rugged coastal rocks
 SIGNATURE TRIP
Welcome to Syria road sign at the border

photography by Nicolas De Vita

07 DAYS

Syria:
Country of
Enchantment

Seven days traveling through the Cradle of Civilization. Explore the desert of Palmyra, get lost in the winding souks of Damascus, hear the language of Jesus and partake in the historic Christian festival: Feast of the Cross.  More than anything, experience the depths of humanity.

Group Size
12 Travelers
Region
DAMASCUS /ALEPPO PALMYRA/HOMS MAALOULA & MORE
Duration
7 Days
Dates
Sep 12–18
From
$2,200
What’s Included
  • 6 nights of high end accommodation
  • Accompanying Local Guide
  • Breakfast
  • Private transportation around Syria
  • Permits + VAT & all local tax
  • Entrance fees 
  • Syria land border departure tax
What’s Excluded
  • International flights
  • Visa fee
  • Lunch and Dinner
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips for guide and driver
Three children playing on a rooftop sculpture above a Syrian neighborhood

Field Notes & Dispatches

Words from
the Road

Personal essays, travel dispatches, and observations gathered between flights. Stories about the places we visit and the people who shape them.

  • Essay

    MUFEEDA- THE OLD WOMAN FROM IDLIB

    SUMMER 2025
  • OBSERVATION

    WHAT BEIRUT MADE ME FEEL

    SPRING 2026
  • Notebook

    STRANGERS AND THEIR COUCHES

    SUMMER 2026
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Give & Get Involved

Causes
Worth Showing
Up
For

What’s the point of travel if not to pour back into the communities we experience? Causes in collaboration with trusted locals & friends. 

A man on a bicycle with a small child on his shoulders, greeting neighborhood kids in a Syrian street
01
Lebanon

House the Displaced of Lebanon

Help pay monthly rent for a family displaced by the war in Lebanon.

Donate
02
Lebanon

SUPPORT LEBANESE FIRST RESPONDERS

Providing life saving funding for first aid workers in Lebanon.

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03
SYRIA

HELP A SYRIAN FAMILY WELCOME THEIR NEW BABY

Muhmed and his wife are expecting a newborn boy. Donate to help with the costs.

CONTRIBUTE →

Our Philosophy

Travel That
Changes How
You See

01

Small Groups

Big conversations, small groups. We keep our journeys limited to optimize the experience and friendships.

02

Local Immersion

We work hand in hand with local guides, friends, and artisans. Hear their stories, taste their food, experience their world.

03

Curated Depth

Each trip is uniquely designed to make sure you have the experience of a lifetime. A trip you simply can’t book on your own.

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