We offer tours from relaxing to rugged. Explore what fits you best.
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Shared Room: $8698
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This gay holiday takes an intimate group of travelers to the most picturesque parts of gay Spain. Join us and explore the culture, history, and beauty of Madrid, Toledo, Seville, Cordoba, Ronda, Gibraltar, Granada with its magnificent Alhambra, and the scenic countryside in between.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $8498
Private Room: $10,098
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If you love islands, sunshine, temples, monkeys, and friendly people, this gay Indonesia tour is perfect for you. It is a great cultural tour with a mix of adventure. Enjoy two full weeks of touring with plenty of free time to relax. We will spend time on the islands of Java, Borneo, Labuan Bajo, Padar, Rinca and Bali.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $5898
Private Room: $7098
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Starting near Lisbon, our gay Portugal cycling trip takes us along quiet roads from the seaside hills of the Blue Coast through the agricultural region of Alentejo to the brilliant beaches of the Algarve. While hugging the Atlantic Coast, we’ll pass charming windmills, historic nautical sites, and quaint fishing villages. Experience the beauty and warm hospitality of Portugal!
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $5698
Private Room: $7198
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A Pilgrimage of miracles made by millions over the centuries, that is the Camino de Santiago de Compostela (Way of St. James) across northern Spain! We invite you to join HE Travel friends to cycle this historic route on a gay Spanish tour that many pilgrims consider the trip of a lifetime!
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $4998
Private Room and Shared Bath: $5648
Private Room and Bath: $6748
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Spend a week cycling along ancient Roman lanes, coastal drives, and mountain paths. Each night, relax at an authentic gay owned and operated agriturismo, enjoying a glass of wine from the villa’s vineyards, gourmet meals, and a dip in the pool, with cute locals always stopping by to enjoy the festivities. Read a personal account of this tour on our Gay Travel Blog.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $12,498
Private Room: $14,898
Join HE Travel on our most luxurious gay safari to date! The combination and contrast of 5-star elegance, exclusiveness, and wild African jungle mystique make for an unbelievable adventure you will never forget. The wildlife run the show here! We highly suggest you join us for the pre-tour to Victoria Falls as well. It’s an amazing once-in-a-lifetime experience. This exclusive tour sells out fast due to limited space.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Classic Cabin(2 beds): $7298
Shared Owners Cabin-1 bed: $7648
Private Standard Cabin: $10,288
Private Classic Cabin: $10,798
Private Owners Cabin-1 bed: $10,998
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Existing in virtual isolation for millions of years, the Galapagos Islands are home to many species found nowhere else on Earth. Join this gay Galapagos island tour and experience this abundance and variety of equatorial wildlife closely, as we walk, hike, snorkel, swim, and imagine Darwin’s dream.
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Shared Room: $7298
Private Room: $8998
Enjoy your time exploring Lima, Valle Sagrado, Machu Picchu, and Cusco. Contemplate the towering Andean peaks (Incan gods) at sunrise over Machu Picchu. Explore Ollantaytambo, one of the last remaining Incan towns. Shop at colorful Andean markets and be carried away by native music on this LGBT Machu Picchu & Peru tour. Visit one of the most impressive temples, the Golden Temple, dedicated to the Sun God. Conclude your gay Machu Picchu tour at your final hotel in Cusco, an amazing five-centuries-old mansion.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $8398
Private Room: $10,098
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Spain: Barcelona and Pyrenees Gay Adventure Tour. Join us for 10 nights on a gay Barcelona and Pyrenees soft adventure tour. Enjoy local food and wine while enjoying the adventure that Spain has to offer. Biking, hiking, rafting and canyoning are some of the extraordinary activities we will enjoy on this tour. Enjoy the cultural along the way with village walks, a shepherd experience, and Eixample, the most centric quarter in Barcelona. This is a unique area of Spain that has a lot to offer the adventurous soul.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $7798
Private Room: $8998
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Join our Gay Croatia Adriatic tour. It’s overflowing with land adventures with all of its National Parks. On this gay travel tour, you’ll have the opportunity to hike the beautiful terrain, eat the delicious foods, zipline, raft, and explore the architecturally rich cities of Croatia. It is a great way to view the country and enjoy a variety of outdoor activities.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $5698 (couples only - 1 bed)
Private Room: $7098
Three impressive Alpine peaks — the Eiger, Moench, and Jungfrau — rise abruptly from the river valley in the central Alps on this gay Swiss hiking tour. During our week of hiking, these “Oberland Giants” form a constant backdrop to the shining green meadows and breathtaking cliffside paths.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $4998
Private Room: $6498
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Everyone in Switzerland seems to hike, and once you’ve experienced a week in the Alps, you’ll understand why. On our gay hiking trip, you will revel in new panoramas every day: hike through fields of wildflowers and tiny alpine hamlets, past waterfalls and alongside cold, clear mountain streams.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $4798
Private Room: $5098
Marvel at the breathtaking grandeur and vistas of the Grand Canyon, ride thrilling whitewater roller coasters, hike remote canyons to cascading waterfalls, and take time for self-reflection in profound quiet, while the Colorado River whispers you to sleep each night.
Our Gay Travel Blog has personal stories from our guides: Zach, Sara, Trisha, Darin and Jim.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $7598
Private Room: $8998
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Join our Gay Azores Hiking and Cycling tour. It’s overflowing with adventures with all of its National Parks. On this gay travel tour, you’ll have the opportunity to hike and cycle (all clients are on e-bikes) the beautiful terrain, eat the local food and explore the lovely island of São Miguel. It is a great way to enjoy a mix of outdoor activities over seven amazing days.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $7198
Private Room in Lima and Cusco but shared room at lodges: $8448
Private Room all nights: $9798
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Hike one of the most remarkable trails in the entire world on our gay Peru hiking tour on the Salkantay Glacier Inca Trail route. Sleep in comfort along the way by staying in amazing mountain lodges for 5 nights. Experience breathtaking views while hiking in a land of enchanting mystery. Our reward after hiking past glaciers, tropical forests, ancient temples, and small villages is our destination: Machu Picchu, the Lost City of the Incas.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $8395
Private Room: $10,595
Join our road trip fully around the North Atlantic volcanic island of Iceland. After more than a quarter of a century leading tours in Iceland, this is our first itinerary fully around Iceland on their famed Ring Road. We start and end in the cultural capital of Reykjavik. Next, we will head to the vibrant green and glacial southern coast. Then, rounding further east, on to the steep sculpted mountains and long glacial valleys of the East Fjords. Next, we head to the northern reaches full of grand waterfalls, volcanic and geothermal wonders, even whales. A last surprise finds us on the far western peninsula, studded at its end by the mighty Snaefellsness volcano and glacier, before returning to Reykjavik in time for Pride.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $6598
Private Room: $7898
Enjoy this week-long soft adventure tour around North Vancouver Island. View wildlife from land and water. Meet locals and hear the fascinating history of the local area. Breathe in the fresh air on hikes and relax on one of our lodge’s massive sunset decks. This tour offers a great mix for any adventurer.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $4798
Private Room: $5098
Marvel at the breathtaking grandeur and vistas of the Grand Canyon, ride thrilling whitewater roller coasters, hike remote canyons to cascading waterfalls, and take time for self-reflection in profound quiet, while the Colorado River whispers you to sleep each night.
Our Gay Travel Blog has personal stories from our guides: Zach, Sara, Trisha, Darin and Jim.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $10,698
Private Room: $13,498
The vast open steppes, deserts, and hills of Mongolia beckon us to explore their secrets on our gay Mongolia tour. During our tour, local nomadic people will show us what they are most proud of. This will include the unique design of their flexible gers (yurts), and their annual summer long Naadam celebrations of wrestling, archery, and horseback riding. We will also explore the land’s ancient history through dinosaur fossils, Bronze Age petroglyphs, and even camel riding.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $4798
Private Room: $5098
Marvel at the breathtaking grandeur and vistas of the Grand Canyon, ride thrilling whitewater roller coasters, hike remote canyons to cascading waterfalls, and take time for self-reflection in profound quiet, while the Colorado River whispers you to sleep each night.
Our Gay Travel Blog has personal stories from our guides: Zach, Sara, Trisha, Darin and Jim.
Prices listed are per person for LGBTQ Launch:
Shared Room: $4098
Private Room: $4448 limited nights
This tour tends to alternate; some years between the higher, faster-running Middle Fork section of the Salmon River and the somewhat less intense but always fun Main Salmon River Wilderness section (as noted by dates above). Some years this launch is an LGBTQ-specific tour for “River Pride”. And other years it may be more focused on more of a Gourmet Food and Wine wilderness experience while enjoying the river. This trip may have a mixed clientele, but remains very LGBTQ welcoming and supportive. Both sections of the remote Salmon River have waters that run cold, clear, and quick, past soaring cliffs and soothing hot springs, with opportunities to enjoy hikes, see wildlife, and relax in pristine wilderness under big skies and thousands of stars. Join us for an exhilarating multi-day gay whitewater rafting adventure.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $6198
Private Room: $7498
Grab your cowboy gear and head to a gorgeous Colorado dude ranch for a week of ranch-style activities. Enjoy horseback riding, fly fishing, arena work, whitewater rafting (depending on the water level), archery, amazing meals, and more. After each exhilarating day, you’ll have plenty of time to relax in the heated pool, soak in the hot tub, take a beautiful hike or play a round of pool. The views are stunning from any spot on the property. Join us and experience the delights of the San Juan Mountains, a sub-range of the famous Rocky Mountain High.
Prices listed are per person for LGBTQ Launch:
Shared Room: $4098
Private Room: $4448 limited nights
800-825-9766
This tour tends to alternate; some years between the higher, faster-running Middle Fork section of the Salmon River and the somewhat less intense but always fun Main Salmon River Wilderness section (as noted by dates above). Some years this launch is an LGBTQ-specific tour for “River Pride”. And other years it may be more focused on more of a Gourmet Food and Wine wilderness experience while enjoying the river. This trip may have a mixed clientele, but remains very LGBTQ welcoming and supportive. Both sections of the remote Salmon River have waters that run cold, clear, and quick, past soaring cliffs and soothing hot springs, with opportunities to enjoy hikes, see wildlife, and relax in pristine wilderness under big skies and thousands of stars. Join us for an exhilarating multi-day gay whitewater rafting adventure.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $5998
Private Room: $7598
This Gay Lake Como tour offers fun activities with personalized attention each traveler’s interests. During the day we will enjoy hikes and e-bike rides through the scenic mountains of northern Italy. To wind down, we will enjoy fine dining with local wine in beautiful off-the-beaten-path settings. Come discover why some of the rich and famous (George Clooney for example) have also adopted this magnificent area for their lakeside villas and adventure playground!
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $6598
Private Room: $8098
Malta’s beautiful islands have long prompted territory wars, and some of its temples were built long before Stonehenge or Giza’s pyramids. When visiting now, Malta will remain for you an unforgettable experience. With some of the most sparkling waters in the world, Malta’s man-made monuments are a complement to these islands’ natural beauty.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $11,198
Private Room: $12,898
800-825-9766
Explore the heartland of Namibia, one of the most sparsely populated countries in Africa. Our 15-day gay tour of Namibia is a journey through a virtually undiscovered wilderness. We will show you all the wonders that Africa is known for. We’ll hike through deserts and explore otherworldly terrains. We’ll sleep under the stars and get up close and personal with the animals. After you see Namibia, Africa will never be the same.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $5998
Private Room: $7598
This Gay Lake Como tour offers fun activities with personalized attention each traveler’s interests. During the day we will enjoy hikes and e-bike rides through the scenic mountains of northern Italy. To wind down, we will enjoy fine dining with local wine in beautiful off-the-beaten-path settings. Come discover why some of the rich and famous (George Clooney for example) have also adopted this magnificent area for their lakeside villas and adventure playground!
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $7298
Private Room: $8998
Take a journey to marvelous Scotland and enjoy the many adventures that await you. The landscape is gorgeous and the wildlife is majestic. Spend a week hiking, canoeing, zip-lining, and more. The charming villages we stay in along the way will take you back to a simpler time.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $8998
Private Room: $10,498
During the height of the Holy Roman Empire, Central Europe nurtured architectural and musical influences that continue to this day. Enjoy our gay cultural tours with walking, concerts, rejuvenating baths, and ample time to explore.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $8898
Private Room: $10,798
Nepal, with its mountains and monasteries, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. With the stunning Himalayan range to the north, rivers coursing through hills and plains, verdant paddy fields, and charming villages scattered throughout, Nepal’s landscapes are sure to make a lasting impression. Delve into this land of mysticism and mantras for the adventure of a lifetime. For those seeking a close connection with nature and diverse cultures, Nepal is undeniably the ultimate destination.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $8898
Private Room: $10,798
From Istanbul to the ancient city of Ephesus, and the beautiful Turquoise Coast to the mysterious landscape of the Anatolian heartland. On this gay travel Türkiye tour, we’ll explore the best of this fascinating crossroads of civilization. Enjoy stunning city sites, archaeological wonders and a boat ride along the coast in a classic vessel on our gay tour of Türkiye.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $7998
Private Room: $9898
Visit classic landmarks of Greece’s Golden Age in Athens, Sparta, Olympia and Delphi, and wander the lanes of ancient coastal villages of the Peloponnese Peninsula. Conclude your time in Greece with our relaxing 3-day optional extension to the picturesque (and very gay-friendly) island of Crete.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $9298
Private Room: $11,598
Morocco has a natural seductiveness, a charisma which attracts travelers like an exotic lover. Our gay Morocco tour takes us to beautiful ancient cities and modern metropolises; from the gorgeous coast to quaint remote towns on the far edges of the desert. Morocco’s arms are open for all who recognize its romance.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $5198
Private Room and Shared Bath: $5848
Private Room and Bath: $6948
Savor the bounty of the rich traditions of Italy’s Adriatic coastal region of Puglia. By day explore mountain towns, seaside villages, Swabian castles and cave homes that pre-date the Renaissance. Then each evening relax in our authentic 14th-century villa over dinner. Our meals feature produce, meat and fish from the region, and olive oil and wine from the villa’s own fields.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $9798
Private Room: $11,398
Walk on the wild side in Tanzania! This gay safari hits all the best spots, from Lake Manyara, often appearing pink from a distance due to flocks of flamingos, to the expansive savannas of the Serengeti. See the roots of man in Olduvai Gorge, and the unique eco-system of Ngorongoro Crater. Tanzania is a slice of true Africa where the animal rules supreme. Where land is free of the encroachment of modern civilization. Tanzania has more land devoted to wildlife than anywhere else in the world. For the Safari aficionado, Tanzania is the ultimate and is a true paradise.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $8,888
Private Room: $11,188
Our gay Japan tour starts in modern Tokyo, then spends two nights in the traditional samurai village of Takayama. Next is Kyoto, with its abundance of temples and gardens and a visit to an art museum built into a hillside. Our unique Extension visits either the world-renowned Benesse Art Site on Naoshima Island or the beautiful remote lush Iya Valley (depending on the year) and Hiroshima to see both the solemn Peace Park and beautiful Miyajima Island.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $7,798
Private Room: $9,698
Our Taste of Sicily is filled with abundant pleasures which celebrate all things Sicilian! From the cosmopolitan delights of Palermo and the rugged and romantic countryside to the world-class beaches of Taormina, we will explore the many treasures of this stunning and dramatic island.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Cabin: $8698
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Shared Cabin with Balcony(1 bed): $10,598 - Waitlist
Private Cabin: $11,098 - Available
Private Cabin with Balcony: $12,198 - Waitlist
Egypt has enchanted visitors throughout history and our gay Egypt tour is no exception. The riches of antiquity are our destination and our backdrop as we cruise through the land of the pharaohs.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $8898
Private Room: $10598
Our small gay Chile tour group will revel in the vastness and natural grandeur of this remote region, with a focus on adventure! Enjoy hiking and kayaking through the varied terrain of Patagonia, all with a friendly group of gay travelers! Read more about how we developed this tour on our Gay Travel Blog.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $7798
Private Room: $9398
Experience THE BEST OF CHRISTMAS in Europe, from Mozart and the Habsburg Empress, Sissi’s castles in Vienna, gay King Ludwig’s heritage in Munich and Bavaria, the oldest and most famous Christmas market in Nuremberg, and the most beautifully-decorated fairy tale villages in the Alsace mountains and the stunning Christmas Capital Strasbourg.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $7998
Private Room: $9398
Our gay Colombian Enchantment tour offers in-depth experiences in three very different regions of Colombia. We start in Bogota, where we will witness the modern city alongside its colonial past, including a visit to the unique Salt Cathedral.
From Bogota, we will fly to Santa Marta, a Caribbean coastal city steeped in history, as Colombia’s oldest European settlement. We’ll enjoy a full-day boat ride to see the beautiful coastline and have time for snorkeling.
We’ll conclude our tour in Medellin, where we will see the pride of the locals for rescuing the city from its dangerous recent past. A highlight will be Guatape, best known for its massive rock monolith, complete with 740 steps.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $7398
Private Room: $8798
Our friendly gay Thailand tour will have us visiting several lush and historic regions of this diverse land. Explore Bangkok, a national park along the River Kwai, Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai, and many other amazing locations including a verdant jungle hideaway near Phuket. Wander among ancient temples, markets, and ruins all while lodging in amazing hotels that reflect the character of their surroundings. Extend your stay on our optional 2-night extension near Phuket’s beautiful beaches and gay-friendly nightlife.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $7598
Private Room: $9298
Join our Gay Galapagos Islands Adventure Tour. From hiking the rim of an active volcano, Sierra Negra, to swimming with penguins, our Galapagos gay land adventure will take us to three distinctly unique volcanic Islands. Meet blue-footed boobies, Darwin’s finches, sea turtles, marine iguanas, and sea lions as we explore these picturesque islands.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $4098
Private Room: $4998
Join us for a gay Ecuador tour that brings you down below… the equator, that is! We will spend time horseback riding through the hills of the Andes, hiking down into an extinct volcano crater, biking down the side of Cotopaxi Volcano, and much more. After a day of adventure and amazing Ecuadorian food spend some time warming up next to your in-room wood-burning stove. The warmth of the hacienda and the views from the elevated location are breathtaking in all directions.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $9598
Private Room: $11,198
Epic natural beauty fills these distant islands in the southwest corner of the Pacific. On our Vineyards and Vistas tour we will explore the North and South Islands, encounter the unique melding of British and indigenous Pacific cultures, and enjoy the friendliness of the Kiwis who love their country intensely. On this Gay cultural tour of New Zealand, we travel from the sail-filled harbor of Auckland to charming Wellington, the capital. Then, we travel to the adventure capital, Queenstown, a mountain jewel set on a large glacial lake. Weather permitting, we will explore the spectacular Milford Sound by air and boat.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $TBD
Private Room: $TBD
Experience the fantastic variety of Ningyo and celebrate the traditional Japanese craft of making dolls. These dolls are not just toys for children. They have a rich history in Japanese culture.
This adventure will take you to the heart of Japan’s traditional and contemporary Ningyo culture. You’ll explore the best doll shops and learn from the finest Japanese artists and collectors.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $6098
Private Room: $7598
Experience Bali’s culture, history, people and cuisine firsthand as you visit its colorful temples, rice terraces, markets and natural attractions including hot springs, volcanoes, and lush jungles. The island of Bali, its people, plus its many religious shrines and sites are permeated with Balinese Hinduism, which has its roots in Indian Hinduism and Buddhism.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $4998
Private Room and Shared Bath: $5648
Private Room and Bath: $6748
Spend a week cycling along ancient Roman lanes, coastal drives, and mountain paths. Each night, relax at an authentic gay owned and operated agriturismo, enjoying a glass of wine from the villa’s vineyards, gourmet meals, and a dip in the pool, with cute locals always stopping by to enjoy the festivities. Read a personal account of this tour on our Gay Travel Blog.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $4798
Private Room: $5098
Marvel at the breathtaking grandeur and vistas of the Grand Canyon, ride thrilling whitewater roller coasters, hike remote canyons to cascading waterfalls, and take time for self-reflection in profound quiet, while the Colorado River whispers you to sleep each night.
Our Gay Travel Blog has personal stories from our guides: Zach, Sara, Trisha, Darin and Jim.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $5498
Private Room all nights: $6998
Known as the Switzerland of North America, Glacier National Park is one of America’s most photogenic places! From hiking the jagged trails to whitewater rafting, your hunger for adventure will be satisfied daily. Join us for an intimate encounter with the land, sky, ice and wide-open spaces on this beautiful multi-sport gay Montana adventure!
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $4798
Private Room: $5098
Marvel at the breathtaking grandeur and vistas of the Grand Canyon, ride thrilling whitewater roller coasters, hike remote canyons to cascading waterfalls, and take time for self-reflection in profound quiet, while the Colorado River whispers you to sleep each night.
Our Gay Travel Blog has personal stories from our guides: Zach, Sara, Trisha, Darin and Jim.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Room: $4798
Private Room: $5098
Marvel at the breathtaking grandeur and vistas of the Grand Canyon, ride thrilling whitewater roller coasters, hike remote canyons to cascading waterfalls, and take time for self-reflection in profound quiet, while the Colorado River whispers you to sleep each night.
Our Gay Travel Blog has personal stories from our guides: Zach, Sara, Trisha, Darin and Jim.
Prices listed are per person:
Shared Cabin: $8998
Shared Cabin with Balcony(1 bed): $11,198 - 1 Cabin Available
Private Cabin: $11,698 Private Cabin with Balcony: $12,698 - 1 Cabin Available
Egypt has enchanted visitors throughout history and our gay Egypt tour is no exception. The riches of antiquity are our destination and our backdrop as we cruise through the land of the pharaohs.