Rainbow Tours UK

17/08/2024

Did you know? The Great Blue Hole on the Belize Barrier Reef is over 400 feet deep and nearly 985 feet across - it's so large it can be seen from space! ✨️ bit.ly/BelizeRainbow

16/08/2024

Some of our favourite things to do in South Africa, other than the incredible safari experiences! 🌍 Hire some kayaks and go out with the penguins at Cape Point, drive the amazing Garden Route to Plettenberg Bay and take the Franschhoek Wine Tram through the Winelands. bit.ly/SouthAfrica-Rainbow

14/08/2024

We can’t wait to tune into the brand new series of Celebrity Race Across the World tonight at 9pm on BBC One. 📺 With no phones, or flights allowed, this series sees four famous faces travel from Northern Brazil, through to Southern Chile – by any means necessary. Will you be watching too? bit.ly/Brazil-Rainbow

11/08/2024

Join likeminded people in September 2025 to explore the breathtaking scenery and incredible wildlife sightings across Uganda and Rwanda. 🦍 Track endangered mountain gorillas, gain insights into conservation from local experts, and dive into rich cultural experiences with the Batwa and at the Ndere Centre. bit.ly/Rainbow-UltimateUR

10/08/2024

Thinking about visiting Africa next year? 🌍 With July and August being the best time to travel, our Travel Specialists recommend planning early to stay ahead of the crowds. bit.ly/RainbowAfrica

Rainbow specialises in tailored itineraries to see unforgettable landscapes and wildlife. These uniqu

08/08/2024

Our brand-new Latin America Brochure has landed! 🌍 From stargazing in Bolivia’s Salar de Uyuni to puma trekking in the Chile’s Torre del Paine, discover the most thrilling journeys and authentic experiences. Our experts have filled this brochure with their favourite destinations and tours from across our portfolio, with plenty of inspiration for your next adventure to Latin America. bit.ly/RainbowBrochures

04/08/2024

Yet another ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review, thanks Robert!
“Went on Safari to Pumba Wildlife Park along with wine tasting and whale watching and I have to say it was a holiday of a lifetime. The organisation was 2nd to none which made us feel so safe and confident. Nikki and Emma at Rainbow did a great job in giving us memories which will last forever.” bit.ly/SouthAfricaRainbow

Rainbow specialises in tailored itineraries to see unforgettable landscapes and wildlife. These uniqu

03/08/2024

Back by popular demand! 🦎 We are once again teaming up with Daniel Austin, author of Madagascar: Bradt Guide and Madagascar Wildlife: A Visitors Guide, to invite guests to explore Madagascar's most unusual and spectacular protected areas, offering up-close sightings of the island’s rarest and most sought-after species. bit.ly/MadagascarOddities-RainbowTours

02/08/2024

Ever wondered about the world’s largest salt flat? ✨ With its vast reflective surface, Bolivia’s Salar De Uyuni is a photographer’s paradise, and our experts’ have created the perfect guide with travel tips, top sights, and the best time to visit: bit.ly/SalarDeUyuni-Rainbow

27/07/2024

We've been nominated for 'Favourite Tour Operator - General Touring' & ‘Favourite Tour Operator – Nature & Wildlife’ in the Wanderlust Travel Awards! 🌟 Nothing is more important to us than making your travel experience amazing, so we'd be delighted to have your vote! Plus, you can even enter to win amazing prizes: bit.ly/WanderlustAwards2024

Rainbow specialises in tailored itineraries to see unforgettable landscapes and wildlife. These uniqu

26/07/2024

We’ve hit 300 reviews! 🌟 Thanks to our wonderful clients for sharing their nature & wildlife experiences, contributing to our TrustScore of 4.9 and an 'Excellent' rating - here's to the next three hundred. bit.ly/Trustpilot-Rainbow

25/07/2024

From the iconic views of Machu Picchu, to the vibrant city of Cuzco, there's more than five-thousand years of history to discover in Peru. ⛰️ bit.ly/PeruRainbow

19/07/2024

Have you heard of Mozambique's Sky Forests? One of them, the 'secret forest' of Mount Mabu is home to some incredible, unique species, and has just been declared a community protected area. It's also the subject of a new documentary on BBC iPlayer, so you can delve into Mabu's secrets too. Perfect for weekend watching! 📺

Rainbow specialises in tailored itineraries to see unforgettable landscapes and wildlife. These uniqu

15/07/2024

Isolated over millennia amid stark volcanic landscapes, the Galapagos Islands are home to endemic species found nowhere else on Earth. 🐢 One of our favourite ways to explore the archipelago is by island-hopping, and it's also ideal for family travellers, as it's the perfect way to experience the wealth of wildlife, scenery, and adventures the islands have to offer. bit.ly/Rainbow-FamilyGalapagos

11/07/2024

We love seeing your incredible photos! 📸 One of Nikki's clients has just returned from exploring Botswana and Zimbabwe, saying "We had an amazing time - the elephants were truly wonderful. Watching them during siesta from the tent at Machaba Camp was one of the highlights of the trip for me, I'm still buzzing! Thanks so much for organising this for us - I'm dreaming of going back." Thanks Asha, we're so pleased you had a wonderful experience with us.

04/07/2024

From towering mountains to endless salt flats, our Travel Expert, Kristen, says: “Chile is a country with everything. The landscapes of the Atacama Desert in the North will leave you speechless, then visit Santiago and the surrounding vineyards to relax amid beautiful scenery. Further south, enjoy the epic landscapes of the Lake District, then head to Patagonia and Torres del Paine where the end of the Andes meet the glaciers of the south.” ⛰️ Start your adventure with us today. bit.ly/Chile-Rainbow

29/06/2024

Have you heard of a mokoro safari? 🛶 A mokoro canoe is a shallow boat that can easily navigate quietly through the shallows of the Okavango, getting close to wildlife for an incredible perspective. Tap the link to discover more. bit.ly/Botswana-Rainbow

23/06/2024

Sunday snooze... 🐘

21/06/2024

Today in the UK it's the summer solstice, the longest day of the year. It also happens to be World Giraffe Day, celebrating the tallest animal on earth, so here's some of our favourite facts about giraffes:
🦒 Every giraffe has a unique pattern of spots
🦒 The collective noun for a group of giraffes is a 'tower'
🦒 Giraffes can run at up to 35mph
Let us know your favourite giraffe fact in the comments!

18/06/2024

At Rainbow, we love the natural world as much as you do, and support a range of initiatives to ensure you can travel responsibly. 🌍 "Sticking to the mindset of ‘taking only photographs and leaving only footprints’ inevitably enhances the positive contribution conscious travel can make to conservation efforts.” says our Travel Expert, Derek. Read more about how you can travel sustainably in our latest blog. bit.ly/ResponsibleRainbowBlog

14/06/2024

Did you know? Chile is one of the longest, and narrowest, countries in the world! 🌎 At over 4,300km long, the country averages 175km across – though it packs in incredible diversity from snow-capped Andean peaks to the iconic salt flats of the Atacama Desert, which also boasts some of the best skies for stargazing. Explore with us today. bit.ly/Chile-Rainbow

12/06/2024

Will you be watching? 📺 We're excited to tune into tonight's episode of The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan at 9pm on BBC Two, where he concludes his African adventure by travelling to the vibrant island of Madagascar. bit.ly/MadagascarRainbow

08/06/2024

We love it when you send us pictures of your amazing adventures! 🤩 Our client, Richard, has recently returned from Namibia telling us: "We had a fabulous time; what a stunning place. The drive to Sossusvlei at dawn was spectacular. We saw wildlife in abundance both self drive and with two NWR game drives (night and dawn)." Thank you Richard, we're so glad you had an incredible time.

05/06/2024

Our Travel Expert, Craig, is enjoying watching The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan: "The Rwanda episode is excellent: a great choice of wildlife areas and activities, and the tour guide was so passionate and positive, tackling difficult issues with sensitivity and positivity." 📺 You can catch this episode tonight on BBC2, or binge the whole series on iPlayer.

31/05/2024

It's World Parrot Day 🦜 There are over 360 species of parrot, found in tropical or semi-tropical regions around the world from Africa to South America, and some can live to be over 50 years old!

29/05/2024

Will you be watching? 📺 The new season of The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan starts tonight at 9pm on BBC2, and in this episode he's going to be exploring Uganda, discovering some of the incredible adventures and wildlife the country has to offer.

24/05/2024

Here at Rainbow we’re part of something bigger. ✨ We’re one of a group of ITC travel brands that create exceptional experiences across the world. Together, we’re celebrating ITC’s 50th year of tailor-made travel expertise with an exciting collection of experiences that spans all our portfolios. Follow the link in to explore the Rainbow collection and see where else you can discover with ITC. bit.ly/RainbowITC

18/05/2024

Have you seen our latest issue of Other Shores magazine? 📖 Packed with expert insight and travel inspiration from across our sister brands, you can read online or order your own copy today. bit.ly/RainbowBrochures