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04/02/2025

It’s , and we’re off to the awe-inspiring Angkor Wat! 🇰🇭🏯 🌏 This temple city is the size of modern-day Paris (yes, really!) and packed with intricate carvings, towering spires, and centuries of history. 🌿⏳

Would you like to explore Cambodia? Let us know your next travel plans below ✈📍

Learn more about Cambodia here 🔗https://www.llamatravel.com/destinations/cambodia/cambodia-holidays #/holidays?utm_campaign=Cambodia_holiday_04-02-2025

21/01/2025

We carefully planned and perfected an itinerary that allows you to explore the Silk Road of Uzbekistan with Llama Travel’s expertise throughout. ✈

Uzbekistan is a delight for the senses and offers culture enthusiasts one of the most enriching travel experiences in the world. As the jewel of the Silk Road, this colourful country is home to ancient civilisations that have stood the test of time. Its perfectly preserved cities – Samarkand, Bukhara, and Khiva – feel like open-air museums, offering a unique glimpse into the past, from intricate tilework and shimmering gold details to imposing fortress walls and awe-inspiring madrassahs.

Here’s what Gary, our Sales Team Manager, had to say about his memorable journey through The Silk Road of Uzbekistan:

Llama Travel has carefully planned and perfected an itinerary that allows you to explore the Silk Roads of Uzbekistan with Llama Travel’s expertise throughout. Uzbekistan is a delight for the senses and offers culture enthusiasts one of the most enriching travel experiences in the world. As the je...

14/01/2025

Travel Tuesday ✈🌍

This week we’re sharing these beautiful photos captured by George, one of our Travel Consultants, on his first-ever trip to Costa Rica! George partook in our Best of Costa Rica + Manuel Antonio holiday! 📍

Dreaming about Costa Rica? Let us know your travel plans in the comments below ⬇️

Read more about George's trip: https://www.llamatravel.com/holidays/best-of-costa-rica/?utm_campaign=Costa_Rica_holiday_10-01-2025

03/01/2025

New Destination Alert! 📍Uzbekistan

Our new destination 'The Silk Road of Uzbekistan' is on sale! To celebrate the launch of our first Uzbekistan itinerary, we're offering free excursions if you book before March 31st.

The holiday includes visits to the stunning Silk Road cities of Samarkand, Khiva, Bukhara, and modern Tashkent, as well as the ancient desert fortress.

Our first departures are in September & October 2025, when the weather is perfect for exploring ancient cities, and the beautiful blue skies form a wonderful backdrop to the colourful domes and minarets. This is a particularly popular time to visit Uzbekistan, so book early to avoid missing out! ✈️🌍

Follow the link to read more about our new holiday:
https://www.llamatravel.com/destinations/uzbekistan/uzbekistan-holidays/?utm_campaign=Uzbekistan_holiday_03-01-2025

20/11/2024

At Llama Travel, our holidays are made so great by the knowledge of our travel experts. This week, we caught up with Otto, one of our senior Travel Consultants, to get the inside scoop on his first visit to Kenya. And now we are going to share it all with you.

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At Llama Travel, our holidays are made so great by the knowledge of our travel experts. This week, we caught up with Otto, one of our senior Travel Consultants, to get the inside scoop on his first visit to Kenya. And now we are going to share it all with you. Otto’s take on Kenya How were the gui...

08/11/2024

The 8th of November is finally here, and Paddington is finally out!

Who’s joining the nation’s favourite bear and the Browns on their Peruvian adventure?

Let us know your thoughts on the film below⬇️⬇️

04/11/2024

Peru is far more than just Machu Picchu – it’s a country full of incredible diversity and hidden treasures. From vibrant coastal towns to vast desert landscapes, and remote mountain villages, Peru offers an endless array of experiences. While the iconic Machu Picchu is a must-see, there’s so much more to uncover. Exploring Peru is a journey through history, culture, and stunning natural beauty, from the bustling streets of Lima to the serene Sacred Valley. Every moment in Peru is unforgettable, and here are twenty places you should visit and activities you should try when travelling in Peru according to Llama Travel, a Peru holidays specialist sending people to Peru since 2002.

Read our Ultimate Peru Bucket List here & start exploring Peru with us:

Peru is far more than just Machu Picchu – it’s a country full of incredible diversity and hidden treasures. From vibrant coastal towns to vast desert landscapes, and remote mountain villages, Peru offers an endless array of experiences. While the iconic Machu Picchu is a must-see, there’s so m...

01/11/2024

Rio de Janeiro is a paradise where lush tropical forests meet rolling hills and beautiful beaches! 🇧🇷 Brazil, the world’s fifth-largest country, is bursting with natural beauty and cultural diversity. In Rio, you can take a cable car up Sugarloaf Mountain, marvel at Christ the Redeemer, or unwind along Rio's dreamy coastlines. 🌊

Check out our Brazil holidays & start planning today! ✨
https://www.llamatravel.com/destinations/brazil/brazil-holidays #/holidays/?utm_campaign=India_holiday_01-11-2024

24/10/2024

The Cusco region is home to many, many Inca sites, most of which get few, if any, visitors. Huchuy Qosqo, means ‘Little Cusco’ in Quechua and is an impressive complex, with some fine stone structures, beautiful terracing and some of the most amazing views of anywhere in the area.

Read more about Luca's, Llama Travel founder, experience on hiking Huchuy Qosqo:

The Cusco region is home to many, many Inca sites, most of which get few, if any, visitors. Huchuy Qosqo, means ‘Little Cusco’ in Quechua and is an impressive complex, with some fine stone structures, beautiful terracing and some of the most amazing views of anywhere in the area. Said to be a ro...

23/10/2024

We have been nominated in 3 categories! Time is running out to cast your vote in the Wanderlust Travel Magazine Reader Travel Award 2024. If you've already voted, we truly appreciate your support! If you haven't yet, your vote would mean the world to us. This is your last chance to vote and win!

Please follow the link & start voting: https://wanderlusttravelawards.com/

Thank you,
Llama Travel Team 🦙

Wanderlust Travel Magazine Travel Awards 2024

Llama Travel has always relied on word-of-mouth recommendations. If you had a good holiday, we’d be very grateful if you would share your travel experiences by voting for us in the Wanderlust Travel Awards 2024. We have been nominated in 3 categories, and we’d be delighted if you vote for us in the *Specialist Tour Operator category (Q22)*. It takes around *6 minutes*, and by entering, you can win a holiday.

Please follow the link & start voting: https://wanderlusttravelawards.com/

23/10/2024

Abandoned by the Incas, untouched by the conquistadors, and rediscovered in 1911, Machu Picchu is one of the world’s great wonders, combining stunning archaeological ruins with breathtaking mountain scenery. You can explore this iconic "lost city" on a day trip from Cusco or extend your stay by spending a night nearby.

Is Peru on your bucket list for 2025? Contact us, and we’ll help you plan your next best adventure!

Learn more about this destination: https://www.llamatravel.com/destinations/peru/peru-holidays #/holidays/?utm_campaign=India_holiday_23-10-2024

This beautiful shot was captured by Emmanuel Cassar, Llama Travel’s Photo Competition winner, on his trip to Peru.

16/10/2024

A trip to India is truly one to remember 💭☁️

It's not just the sights and landmarks that captivate travellers, but also the vibrant festivals, the rich culture, the people, the food, and, of course, the shopping!

Is India on your bucket list? Contact us, and we’ll help you plan the perfect holiday!

Design your holiday: https://www.llamatravel.com/destinations/india/india-holidays #/holidays/?utm_campaign=India_holiday_10-10-2024

09/10/2024

Botswana is an extraordinary destination and all you need is a phone to capture incredible wildlife moments! Just look at this majestic leopard posing for the camera. 🐆✨

Dreaming of visiting Botswana? Contact us, and we’ll help you plan the perfect safari adventure!

Click here to learn more: https://www.llamatravel.com/holidays/delta-mobile-safari-and-victoria-falls

07/10/2024

Read more about Josh's experience at the TRC below ⬇️

I was floored by the Amazon before I’d even got on the boat. Fluttering around the dock was an enormous cloud of butterflies of every shape and colour. They were everywhere. I’d never experienced so many of them in one place. The mineral-rich mud of the river attracts them in flocks, and I was t...

24/09/2024

Exploring the of Vietnam: Lan Ha Bay🌿✨It offers some of Mother Nature’s best views, with landscapes that took over 500 million years to form. With a peaceful atmosphere, emerald waters, and stunning limestone islands, every moment here is pure magic. 🌅🏞️ Who’s ready for an adventure?

Check out Vietnam Holidays & start planning your trip today ⬇️
https://www.llamatravel.com/destinations/vietnam/vietnam-holidays #/holidays/?utm_campaign=vietnam_holiday_24-09-2024

18/09/2024

"I was floored by the Amazon before I’d even got on the boat. Fluttering around the dock was an enormous cloud of butterflies of every shape and colour. They were everywhere. I’d never experienced so many of them in one place."

Have you ever visited the Tambopata Research Center? Let us know your experience in the comments below⬇️

Read the full blog here:

I was floored by the Amazon before I’d even got on the boat. Fluttering around the dock was an enormous cloud of butterflies of every shape and colour. They were everywhere. I’d never experienced so many of them in one place. The mineral-rich mud of the river attracts them in flocks, and I was t...

11/09/2024

Llama Travel Photo Competition Winner!

Our first-ever Llama Travel Photo Competition has come to an end, and what a journey it’s been! We were blown away by the sheer number and quality of submissions 🌍✨

And now, the moment we've all been waiting for… 🥁 The title of Llama Travel Photographer of the Year goes to Emmanuel Cassar! Emmanuel's breathtaking photos of Machu Picchu (Peru), Sugarloaf Mountain (Brazil), and La Boca (Argentina) have earned him a £100 John Lewis Voucher and a £250 Llama Travel Voucher! 📸 🙌✨

Huge congratulations to our runners-up too: Gerry Zambonini, Nichola Coyle, and Martyn Thomas, each taking home a £100 Llama Travel Voucher. 🎉👏

All these photos were taken in a Llama Travel destination. We hope they inspire you—don't forget to keep snapping!

A big thank you to everyone who participated in our competition. We look forward to helping you book your next trip! 🦙✈️

Read our blog: https://www.llamatravel.com/news/item/290-photo-competition-winner/?utm_campaign=photo_competition_winner_11-09-2024

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30/08/2024

Last chance to enter our first-ever photo competition. 🥳🥳This is open to everyone: even if you've never travelled with us! ✈️

🏆The winner will receive a John Lewis Gift Card worth £100, a £250 voucher for a Llama Travel holiday, and the title of Llama Travel Photographer of the Year. Two runners-up will each receive a £100 Llama Travel voucher. 🎟

How to enter:
TAG us using our handle and hashtag . Make sure to include a title and description of your photo.

Entries close TOMORROW 31st of August.

We are still accepting entries for our first-ever photo competition. This is open to everyone: even if you've never travelled with us! Over the years, you've sent us fantastic shots of your travels. Now, we want to formally recognize your talents. Whether it's a unique wildlife shot in C...