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Tailormade luxury travel experiences that seek to transform our perspective of the world and our impact on the planet.

Popular Experiences

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An Icelandic Family Adventure

Shaped by its extraordinary geothermal topography, Iceland boasts turquoise geothermal lagoons, ice-covered volcanoes, and epic waterfalls. Adventure through this wild and rugged landscape on a series of high-octane and action-packed experiences, perfect for the whole family.

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Ski and Surf: Adventure Across Chile

Adventure across Chile like never before, spending your days flying up into the Andes mountains for a morning of unsurpassed skiing, before dropping down to the coast for an afternoon of surfing the spectacular waves of Punta de Lobos.

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The Ultimate Cultural Exploration of Japan

Japan, a volcanic archipelago, combines striking northern mountains and tropical southern beaches. However, beneath its modern facade, traditional culture thrives with Buddhist temples, ryokans, and Geishas. This destination blends scenic landscapes and superb food with a seamless fusion of ancient traditions and contemporary life.

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A Caledonian Odyssey in the Scottish Highlands

Embark on a breathtaking drive across this compelling landscape, delving into the deserted valleys and connecting with the wildlife, heritage and the natural beauty of this country. Enjoy the freedom of dictating your own route as you journey through the ever-changing scenery, marveling at the spectacular coastal views and remote wilderness.

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Outdoor adventure in Montana's mountains and meadows

Escape to Montana’s utterly breathtaking rural countryside where vibrant orange mountains contrast with endless wildflower meadows. Engage in a myriad of activities including horseback riding, white water rafting, fly-fishing, ATV riding and more.

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Exploring Northern Kenya by Air

See Northern Kenya like never before as you soar over the rocky summits of Mount Kenya and marvel at the great lakes and otherworldly desert landscapes of Turkana. From above the land appears empty of life but, as you will discover, semi-nomadic tribes and desert-adapted wildlife roam these plains freely.

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Royal Rajasthan on Horseback

Translated at the ‘Land of Kings’, Rajasthan boasts timeless splendour and a rich royal history. Set out upon a horseback journey across Rajasthan’s unique landscape of hills, deserts and fertile land. Riding upon animals whose origins are entwined with local folklore, you will encounter local communities and discovering ancient traditions on this intimate journey.

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Where to go next

Where to go for Thanksgiving

Looking for a Thanksgiving getaway? Elevate your vacation with a luxurious, personalized escape.


Unique and Remote Ski Experiences

Pelorus is always looking for new and exciting ways to experience remote locations, and there's no better way to escape than. by heading to the mountains.

Pelorus Presents

The 2025 Adventure Agenda

Pelorus Presents

The Norway Assignment

Follow in the footsteps of one of the 21st centuries’ undisputed action heroes, Tom Cruise’s legendary character Ethan Hunt, on your very own Mission Impossible-inspired journey.


India in the Spotlight

Nothing can prepare you for India—a melting pot of landscapes, cultures, and people. Our bespoke experiences, uniquely tailored to your preferences, aim to transform your perspective of this magnificent country, allowing you to discover the true essence of India in an entirely new way.

Africa: Beyond The Safari

Booking a safari through Pelorus means getting a truly bespoke, immersive, and expertly planned experience that you won’t find anywhere else.

Our Areas of Expertise

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Popular Destinations

New Zealand

New Zealand's diverse landscapes make it a haven for adventure. Spend your days heli-biking, rafting, hiking, or canyoning over the Southern Alps. Connect with local Maori culture, explore remote off-road tracks, and dive into waters rich with wrecks, fjords, and marine life. Discover world-class skiing, explore wineries and search for endemic wildlife alongside expert guides.

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Botswana

Botswana makes for the classic African safari experience; known for being one of the leading luxury vacation destinations to witness the Big Five and boasting one of the highest concentrations of cheetah in southern Africa. With Pelorus, you'll gain exclusive access to remote, private reserves and enjoy bespoke, expertly curated itineraries that take you off the beaten path, ensuring a safari experience like no other.

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Spain

From sun-soaked beaches to historic cities rich in culture this country of contrasts offers world-class cuisine, stunning architecture, and unique experiences. You’ll uncover Spain’s hidden gems - whether it’s private vineyard tours, exploring Andalusia, or sailing the Balearic Islands - all tailored for a truly unforgettable adventure.

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Norway

Norway boasts a spectacularly rich and diverse topography brimming with adventure and wildlife. The Lofoten Islands sit far above the Arctic circle and are known for traditional fishing villages, rugged mountains, windswept beaches, and phenomenal wildlife. Further south explore the coastal and fjordland regions of Møre and Romsdal.

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Peru

From ancient Incan ruins and the vast desert to the towering Andes and lush jungles, Peru is a land of breathtaking contrasts. A luxury vacation here offers the chance to explore vibrant cities, immerse yourself in rich history, and uncover the wonders of the Amazon.

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Bhutan

Bhutan is a mystical kingdom on the eastern edge of the Himalayas, where prosperity is measured by Gross National Happiness rather than GDP. Renowned for its environmental conservation and cultural preservation, Bhutan offers immersive experiences, from ancient monasteries to wellness retreats, all set against breathtaking landscapes. With luxury accommodations and a deep connection to tradition, Bhutan provides a truly unique and enriching journey.

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Recent Articles

Best Thanksgiving Getaways

Looking to get away this Thanksgiving? There is still time to elevate your holiday experience by indulging in a luxurious getaway tailored completely to you. Read more to discover our favorite thanksgiving trips.

Founder's Note: Why a Military Background Helps

Attention to detail, contacts in remote places, and the ability to mitigate risk – these are just a few of the benefits to a military background.

Exceptional Festive Experiences

The excitement of Christmas and New Year are swiftly approaching, and as the long dark evenings begin to settle in around us, we begin to dream and drift between the idea of a mystical winter wonderland or a sun-drenched tropical island.

Unique & Remote Ski Experiences

Here is a shortlist of our favorite remote, luxury ski vacations that offer the chance to escape, as well as to enjoy exceptional experiences in luxurious surroundings with friends and family.

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Soaring Across New Zealand: A Father-Daughter Heli Trip

Hear from Pelorus Co-Founder Jimmy about his trip to New Zealand, hosting a father-daughter duo on a whirlwind tour of the country, from volcanoes in the north to glaciers in the south and everywhere in between.

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Aurelia's Family Adventure Across Rajasthan

Hear from Aurelia, our Director of Travel, about her experience travelling across India with her 18-month-old son. Despite having been many times before, she got to experience India in a new way – from the eyes of her child.

Charlie's Search for Awe and Wonder through The Kingdom of Bhutan

Hear from Travel Operations Manager Charlie about his journey through the Kingdom of Bhutan, which took him deep into the heart of the Himalayas, through valleys of emerald green rice fields and up to the stark, glacial peaks.

How Luxury Travelers Can Reduce Their Carbon Footprint

Whilst climate change is dominating headlines, most consumers don’t think about the impact of travel abroad. And, if they do, they’re often not met with much help or guidance on ways to reduce their carbon footprint.

The Ultimate Giftable Experiences

Splurge on that special someone with one of Pelorus’ life-changing experiences. Memories are priceless and last a lifetime, so gift your loved ones something even the most discerning relative will approve of.

Off the Beaten Track in Iceland with Jimmy

Pelorus’ Co-Founder Jimmy Carroll recently hosted Financial Times journalist Sophy Roberts and her family on a trip to Iceland, inspired by a travel book of poetry from times gone by.

Exploring the Pura Vida: Lyndie's Costa Rican Escape

From visiting a regenerative coffee plantation near San Jose, to exploring the remoter jungle and river regions of Pacaure and Tortuguero, and ending at a wildlife mecca on the Pacific coast, Lyndie uncovered the very best of Costa Rica’s beauty and hospitality.

TRAVEL WITH PURPOSE


The efforts of our charitable arm, Pelorus Foundation, have given rise to numerous exclusive and thrilling chances for guests to engage with conservation initiatives that hold a special place in our hearts.

By combining your travel with Pelorus Foundation, you can be sure that your vacation will make a meaningful contribution to the conservation and protection of wildlife and their habitats.