Mindfulness and m G Adventures adds


Amie Keeley amie.keeley@travelweekly.co.uk


G Adventures has launched a new style of travelling based around wellness.


The programme has been built


around three themes: mindfulness, movement and nourishment. More than 80 tours are available across 10 destinations and range from seven to 13 days. Optional activities range from


a prayer ceremony with monks in Nepal and an ashram stay in India, to yoga and meditation classes. Accommodation will be outside of cities.


Mindfulness tours will operate


like existing group itineraries but guides will be trained in the exercise. Each guest will be asked by the guide what they want to get out of their holiday, from digital detoxes to relieving stress. Movement tours are


activity-based and include yoga and meditation classes, as well as hiking and paddleboarding. Nourishment tours will include


Acacia Africa levies no solo supplement on four new tours


Acacia Africa has brought out seven new itineraries for 2019 to capitalise on growing demand from solo travellers. Four of the seven itineraries


are overland camping itineraries, which carry no single supplement. From the new year, the operator


is also switching the start and end point of all overland tours and small-group safaris from


30 travelweekly.co.uk 18 October 2018 SWAZILAND: Mlilwane Sanctuary


Johannesburg to Pretoria, which it believes will be more popular with single female travellers. Arno Delport, sales and


marketing manager, said: “The growth of solo travel is perhaps


“Feedback is that wellness is on people’s minds when they’re booking holidays”


local culinary experiences such as market visits and cooking classes with vegan and vegetarian options, and a focus on local produce. The tours went on sale last


week with the first taking place next June. The tours will feature as an insert in G Adventures’ main brochure, due out in December.


PICTURE: AMANDA BOONZAAIER


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