SINCE 2006. 100% SOLO.
Do you yearn to travel, but don’t want to travel alone? What if you knew that you could join a group just for solo travellers? Would this take the sting out of leaving home alone?
Taking the first steps of planning a trip solo can feel daunting. But, join a ready-made trip, and you’re good to go. Enjoy the perks of group travel – hassle free travel when someone else does the planning for you. And even better, when you join a solo travel group, there’s new travel buddies waiting to share the journey.
You’ve found us now. Get excited - starting searching. Whether you are a first time solo traveller, or returning to solo travel that you know and love, find your fit from 7 travel styles, including Solo Luxe ®
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An amazing country abundant in culture, history, beaches, tea plantations & warm hospitality.
Bliss! A 6 night escape in style with other 'Solos'; chill out, laugh,dine well & explore. Join in and take some 'me' time. A long time favourite.
From the south to the north, visit the major highlights & countryside Vietnam
Swoop up a saving when you book early.
Enchanting Japan, explore on this 16 day tour from Tokyo with the major highlights.
Explore Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Kazakhstan on this Silk Road journey.
From the south to the north, visit the major highlights & countryside Vietnam
A 12 day adventure of Borneo Malaysia, including tropical jungle stays & wild life spotting.
Because not all travellers are the same, choose from 6 styles - find your travel match! There's something for everyone - leisurely touring, walking and adventure trips, cruising the high seas and resort packages..
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“Morocco was breathtakingly beautiful. I learned so much about the history, the people, their tolerance and their pride in their country. Every single day just got better than the last if that is at all possible. I put this down to our wonderful tour director Karim. A true travellers gem”
Andree, Queensland
' I recommend Colours of Morocco ! A well planned and organised trip with fellow solos, with the incomparable Karen as tour leader. A combination of walking the casbahs and medinas with a comfortable private bus between sites. 10/10 "
Alan, 68 years, Western Austalia
"I absolutely loved this tour! Morocco is a stunning country with diverse landscapes and incredibly friendly people. Our guide and driver were exceptional, making the experience even more memorable. The tour was filled with countless highlights—truly unforgettable"
KJ, 63 years, Cairns, Queensland
Standalone tours, Malta (7 days) and Sicily (12 days) connect for the ideal way to travel for longer. Departing April 2026.
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Featuring ANZAC Day at Gallipoli 2026. From Istanbul to the Aegean Coast.
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From Paris, an 18 day discovery blending iconic cities with the tranquil beauty of the French countryside. Travel dates - September 2025.
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Morocco, a captivating display of colour, tradition, culture, delicious food and immense landscapes.
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We mark a momentous milestone - our 18th birthday. A year of transforming and renewal, and return to before. Our strong foundations have stood the test of time; we coined the phrase ‘Solos Only’ and our longstanding trade mark, Encounter Travel, Travel Solo, Not Alone stands for all and everything we do.
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Tasmanian Highlights, Australia
From Hobart to Launceston via the West Coast. Bay including a superb day cruise & rail journey. Find out more.
Malta Unveiled
A country rich in history and ancient stories. This 7 day Malta discovery tour connects with Wonders of Sicily 10 day tour.
ANZAC Day in Turkey 2026
An incredible experience. Discover Turkey and commemorate ANZAC Day at Gallipoli 2025. Find out more.
January 2026
Be surprised! The ideal getaway for a week. Best of small group touring. Find out more.
100% Australian; we 'get' the Australian travel style. And, better still, our arms are open to welcome our friends from other countries around the world, who'd like to travel with friendly Aussies.©
Travel solo, not alone when you join one of our small group tours created with solo travellers 40 & over in mind. Share your journey, without the drawbacks of big coach tours or the solitude of being alone. ©
We've been creating and delivering the best ever holidays for solo travellers since 2006. As a boutique tour operator, we delight in detail, delivering personal service and finding your next best memory.©
Our Solos Only trips are age-matched - it's more likely you will travel with other like-minded single
travellers. Popular age groups include 40 to 59 years and 45 years & over.
A new addition to our line up; small groups Under 49's Trips are packed with all the essentials. It's is for everyone 30 to 49. Solo, with or with a buddy - it is for travellers looking to explore with their age group.
Take your pick! Join our 'Solos Only' groups, exclusively for solos travellers. Or, join 'Solos Mix' - tours we've hand picked, popular with solos but mixing it up couples also. ©
