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Shop at colorful Andean markets and be carried away by native music on this LGBT Machu Picchu & Peru tour. Gay Grand Canyon Rafting Adventure

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 Bloghas personal stories from our guides:Zach, Sara, Trisha,Darin and Jim.

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Gay Hiking to Machu Picchu – Salkantay Trek

Hike one of the most remarkable trails in the entire world on our gay Peru hiking tour on the Salkantay Glacier Inca Trail route.

This will include the unique design of their flexible gers (yurts), and their annual summer long Naadam celebrations of wrestling, archery, and horseback riding. Enjoy the journey with HE Travel and meet a variety of people along the way.

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Galapagos Islands Gay Cruise

Existing in virtual isolation for millions of years, the Galapagos Islands are home to many species found nowhere else on Earth.

Tanzania has more land devoted to wildlife than anywhere else in the world. We bring together groups of LGBTQ+ travelers and allies to share meals, swap stories, and leave as a community.

  • “We felt like family just a day or two into the actual trip.”

    David, Greece

  • "It’s wild how quickly a group of queer travelers became a little family.

    Hike through fields of wildflowers and tiny alpine hamlets, past waterfalls and alongside cold, clear mountain streams. When visiting now, Malta will remain for you an unforgettable experience. SideQuests are specifically designed to foster connection, so coming alone is actually the perfect way to experience our trips.

    Please join us!

    • And just who says this was “the best vacation I ever had” ?

    Traveler’s Comments
    The best way to evaluate a trip is to talk with someone who’s done it.

    “Great biking in a beautiful part of the world with a great group. Experience breathtaking views while hiking in a land of enchanting mystery.

    The warmth of the hacienda and the views from the elevated location are breathtaking in all directions.

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    February 13 – February 19

    Sri Lanka and Maldives Gay Travel Luxury Cultural Tour

    Enjoy timeless ruins, welcoming people, oodles of elephants and the famous Ceylon Tea Trails. Tanzania is a slice of true Africa where the animal rules supreme.

    You'll receive a detailed packing list and itinerary before departure.

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Have questions about SideQuests? 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.

This is a magical travel experience to the amazing country that is Sri Lanka. This tour offers a great mix for any adventurer.

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Wengen: Gay Switzerland Hiking Tour

Pretty much everyone in Switzerland hikes, and once you’ve experienced a week in the Alps, you’ll understand why. But the concept of gay travel — a group of gay people, as such, enjoying holidays together because they wanted the comfort and camaraderie of a gay group — was unknown until the 1970s, when Hanns Ebensten created the earliest organized gay tours.

We will explore the Amalfi Coast, Capri and the enchanting regions of Basilicata and Puglia. I can not wait to do it again.”
Steve Cooper, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.

“I’ve done some 600 dives, and this was the best overall dive trip I have ever been on.”
Dave Kenny, Dekalb, Ill.

“Easily the best vacation I have ever had. Join a fun gay group to climb the ruins, walk along an endless sandy beach in Playa del Carmen, swim in a deep blue cenote, and learn about the Spanish conquest of this ancient land.

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Morocco Magic and Mystery Gay Travel Cultural Tour

Morocco has a natural seductiveness, a charisma which attracts travelers like an exotic lover.

It turned out to be one of the best vacations I’ve ever had.”
Jimmy Halpin, New York, N.Y.

The last three days of the tour will be at a deluxe Pacific Coast resort, including sailing on the calm bay.

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Mayan Wonders of Yucatan Tour

Travel to Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula to be immersed in the history of Mayan civilization while exploring ancient temples.

A decade later, RSVP Travel took it a step further, chartering entire cruise ships and bringing in their own entertainment for customized gay vacations and holidays.

Adventure travel: Likewise, explorers have been climbing the Himalayas and venturing into the wilderness for generations.