Travel that moves you

Journeys without limits or boundaries

Rooted in Sustainability

Luxury travel experiences designed with unrivaled creativity.

In a world full of off-the-shelf itineraries, Pelorus thinks differently.

Founded by two former British Army captains, we design tailor-made vacations with military-grade precision and seamless end-to-end planning. Our expertise allows us to unlock rare access across air, land, and sea, opening the door to extraordinary places, people, and experiences that few get to encounter.


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Why Pelorus

Crafting journey's without limits or templates

Industry-leading creativity, delivered with precision

Private pathways to places no one else can reach

Your travel gives back to the people and the planet

Adventure agenda 2026

Our annual bucket list of the most epic experiences and top destinations to discover.

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Where will summer take you?

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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.

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What does adventure mean to you?


Where to go for Thanksgiving

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


Pelorus Presents

The Morocco Mission

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, the second thrilling chapter in our collection.

Imagine
This

A world of travel and yachting inspired by the imagination of a child. Our new service, harnesses just that. The child-like sense of wonder and limitless thinking that sees a world without boundaries.

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Africa: Beyond The Safari

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

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Pelorus Junior

Adventure hosts for young explorers.

Our Areas of Expertise

"These former British Army captains are taking luxurious adventures to the next level."

Robb Report

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WE CARE ABOUT OUR PLANET


We believe business is a source for good, and making a positive impact on the world is paramount to our way of doing business.

Creating life-enriching experiences that are rooted in meaning and purpose is what drives us to curate impactful, immersive and authentic experiences that fulfil our brand promise of protecting our planet.

Recent Articles

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Exploring Mexico: Adventure, Family, and New Perspectives

Co-Founder, Geordie Mackay-Lewis, shares how a five-week journey through Mexico reshaped his perspective on family, ambition, and what meaningful travel really looks like.

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How to Visit Remote Regions in Iceland for an Authentic Experience

You’ll find dramatic glaciers, ice caves, and volcanoes across Iceland’s Westfjords and Highlands. In this piece, Head of Sales Gwen Nicol shares her favorite remote spots to visit in Iceland, and where she sends Pelorus clients seeking extraordinary experiences off the beaten path.

Why New Zealand is the Perfect Destination for Families

New Zealand isn’t just a destination, it’s one of the most enriching family adventure playgrounds on the planet. Co-Founder and President U.S., Jimmy Carroll shares why New Zealand is one of the world’s most rewarding destinations for families, and how to plan a journey that balances adventure, culture, and ease.

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A culinary Journey through Sicily

Hear from Tiggy, our Marketing Executive as she journey's through Sicily on a culinary adventure.

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Why Safari With Pelorus?

An African safari is one of the most incredible experiences, and no two are ever the same. No matter how many safaris you have been on, there’s always something more to keep you coming back, and our experts will see you making the most of this vast continent.

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Why luxury adventure travel is moving beyond adrenaline

For years, "adventure" in luxury travel was synonymous with adrenaline. In this piece, Co-Founder Geordie Mackay-Lewis shares his thoughts on why luxury adventure travel is shifting away from pure adrenaline and towards something deeper, more meaningful, and ultimately more rewarding.

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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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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.

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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.