Unique Vacation Ideas

Book a luxury tailor-made vacation with Scott Dunn to get everything you want from a trip away

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Immerse yourself in some of the world's most extraordinary destinations with Scott Dunn's unique luxury vacations. Offering extraordinary experiences of a lifetime and breathtaking views and activities, our adventure getaways are packed full of opportunities to tick off items you didn't even realize were on your bucket list.

  • Create the perfect itinerary using recommendations from our local experts
  • Authentic experiences and sensational sights to be found when you step off the beaten track
  • Personalized travel support from a dedicated team available around the clock, across the globe
  • Enjoy unique vacations from award-winning specialists

Whether you're looking for vacation ideas for couples or families, we have everything you need to design a getaway that is unique to you. If you have a dream vacation in mind, we'll make it happen.

Unique Vacation Destinations

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Europe

From the winter wonderlands in Finland to the sunbaked islands of Greece, Europe is a continent overflowing with incredible natural scenery and iconic cultural landmarks. Sample the culinary delights in France, bask in the beauty of Iceland's Northern Lights, or experience La Dolce Vita in Italy. Our personalized European vacations are ideal for travelers looking for an authentic, spontaneous trip abroad.

Masai Mara, Kenya
Africa

Otherworldly landscapes, wonderous animal encounters, and rich cultural traditions all await you on a getaway to Africa. In a continent of extremes, you can explore the cosmopolitan city of Cape Town or go off-grid with a mobile camping experience in Zimbabwe. Magnificent in its variety, activities such as diving in Mozambique and flying safaris on the Skeleton Coast are waiting on a trip to Africa.

Sugar Beach, St Lucia
Caribbean

Known for its picture-perfect sugar-sand beaches and shimmering blue waters, the Caribbean is always warm and welcoming. Dive into the vibrant local traditions in Nevis, soak up the sun on the paradise islands of the Bahamas, or traverse the 600-acre jungle in St Lucia. For those feeling particularly adventurous, why not visit all three for an unforgettable journey?

Whitehaven beach in northern Queensland, Australia
Australasia

The wonders of Australia and New Zealand are within your reach with our tours of Australasia. Leap headfirst into epic adventures, whether you choose to explore the unspoiled natural beauty of Waiheke Island or head down under to experience the great wilderness of Western Australia. Foodies will delight in the world-class wine regions and sumptuous local cuisine.

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Indian Ocean

Lush jungles, powder-white sand, and impossibly blue waters… the islands of the Indian Ocean are paradise on Earth. From the luxury Maldives resorts to the tropical beaches of Madagascar, each island has culture and characteristics all of its own but offers equal opportunity for adventure. Enjoy diving in the Seychelles and golf in Mauritius, all on the same vacation.

Chile's Natural Wonders
South America

With our unique vacation tours, you can experience all the astounding experiences and cultures of Latin America. The continent breaks records with the world's largest rainforest, the driest desert, and the highest waterfall – and all are within your reach. One day you could be traversing the Sierra Nevada mountains of Colombia; the next, discovering the wonders of the Brazilian wilds.

Taj Mahal in India
Indian Subcontinent

The Indian subcontinent is a vibrant blend of otherworldly landscapes, world-renowned cuisines, and ancient cultures. Look down upon the epic beauty of Nepal from atop the Himalayan mountains before moving on to the flavorful destinations of India, Sri Lanka, and Bhutan. Revel in awe-inspiring landmarks like the Taj Mahal and a well-deserved dose of relaxation at luxury resorts.

Singapore Gardens by the Bay
South East Asia

Experience a vacation packed full of spiritual experiences at ancient temples, fine dining experiences that take your tastebuds to the next level, and famed exclusive beach resorts. Combine a Borneo jungle excursion with a Singapore city break or Indochina extravaganza. Prepare to have your culinary expectations challenged and venture to the furthest reaches of South East Asia.

Day 7 kyoto shrine
North Asia

Incredible landscapes, one-of-a-kind adventure, and rich culture all await you on our thrilling vacations to North Asia. Experience the famed traditions of Mongolia's Naadam Festival or explore the 50 UNESCO World Heritage sites that can be found in China alone. For some wholesome family fun, visit Japan's most inspiring cities, from Tokyo and Hiroshima to the rural metropolis of Kyoto.

Petra, Jordan
Middle East

A kaleidoscope of modern metropolises and ancient cities, the destinations of Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, and Oman are wonders of the Middle East just waiting for you to explore them. Discover Bedouin traditions in the desert before basking in the unparalleled luxury on offer in the oasis of Dubai, or step into the past as you witness the majesty of historic Petra.

What unique vacation experiences can I book?

There are no limits to the out-of-the-ordinary journeys we offer. Each itinerary for our unique places to vacation is packed full of experiences that will lift your spirits and embolden your senses.

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African Safari Tours

Encounter Africa's wildlife and experience vast, striking landscapes on a bespoke safari tour.

  • Expert local guides for a unique safari experience
  • 24/7 global support
  • Customized luxury African safari tours
  • Award-winning travel specialists
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Luxury Family Vacations

Whether you opt to visit the beautiful coastline and beaches of the Mediterranean or enjoy a trip to Lapland for the holidays, you'll be spoiled for choice with luxury family vacation ideas when you book with Scott Dunn.

  • Bespoke family-friendly luxury vacations personalized to your needs
  • Local experts offering authentic experiences
  • 24/7 support provided by our trusted team
  • Award-winning luxury travel specialists
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Cruise Vacations

Sometimes the best way to see a country’s true colors is along its rivers or coastline by boat. Watch the destination reveal itself through the windows, stopping off to get up close to the culture, history and wildlife.

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Wildlife Vacations

Take the trip of a lifetime with us on a wildlife vacation to some of the world's most striking destinations.

  • Unforgettable, personalized luxury wildlife vacations
  • Invaluable insight from local experts
  • 24/7 support throughout your trip
  • Award-winning travel experts
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Luxury Beach Vacations

If you're dreaming of a luxury beach vacation, let us know what beachside bliss means to you and we'll curate the perfect getaway.

  • Customized luxury beach vacations
  • Support around the clock from the moment you book
  • Local experts with inside knowledge of any destination
  • Award-winning luxury travel specialists providing out-of-the-ordinary experiences
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Luxury Couples Vacations

At Scott Dunn, we know every couple is different. That’s why, we’ll get to know you personally to truly understand the type of couples vacation you want.

  • Personalized luxury couples vacations unique to you
  • Our local experts curate out-of-the-ordinary experiences
  • Seamless support when and where you need it
  • Award-winning travel experts
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Luxury Honeymoons

Your honeymoon should be the most memorable, magical vacation you've ever taken, and our luxury honeymoons are as unique as every couple.

  • Tailor-made luxury honeymoons to celebrate your journey together
  • Our local experts curate out-of-the-ordinary experiences
  • Seamless support when and where you need it
  • Award-winning travel experts
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Luxury Ski Vacations

If there’s one thing we’re experts in here at Scott Dunn, it’s skiing. Our heritage is rooted in the much-loved pastime, and as a result, you have your pick of our superior portfolio of ski trips and experiences.

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Special interest vacations

We all have something we love to do. Maybe you have a passion for wildlife photography, a penchant for regional cooking, or pushing the limits of body and soul? Whatever it is, our travel experts will dovetail a cool experience neatly into your wider trip. Or if your travel companions share your obsession we're also able to design an itinerary that will immerse you from start to finish.

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Tailor-make Your Dream Vacation With Scott Dunn

We've helped countless happy travelers make unique itineraries. Check out just how limitless a trip with Scott Dunn can be by browsing our reviews and testimonials.

Unique vacation FAQs

  • What makes your vacation experiences unique?

    Our vacations are about more than just the location; it's the details that make them unforgettable. Not only can you travel to sensational destinations with Scott Dunn but you'll find so many unique things to do on your vacation. We take away all the stress and work of planning your itinerary by taking the reins and doing it all for you. Whether you're looking to get inspired by our included vacation selection or create an entirely new itinerary, we'll work with you to craft a trip that meets all your needs.

  • How much do unique vacations cost?

    The total cost of our unique adventure vacations will depend on a few different factors. We will consider the destination and activities you choose, alongside accommodation and the length of your stay.

    Of course, personalized itineraries and alterations will change the price you pay, but we will keep you updated about costs throughout the planning process. We can accommodate a wide range of budgets to ensure every traveler gets to experience the unforgettable vacation of their dreams.

  • What are the best spots for unique family vacations?

    Whisking your family away on an epic adventure is the perfect way to make memories that last a lifetime. Countless destinations deserve your attention, but you can experience our most unique vacations when you visit spots like Greece, Costa Rica, and Val d'Islère in France. Each trip features an itinerary customized for you so, whether you're looking to ski, relax, or explore, we've got you covered.

  • How do I book a unique vacation with Scott Dunn?

    If you've got your sights on one of our unique places to vacation, then it's time to start planning.

    Give our friendly team a call on the number listed below or fill out our online inquiry form and we'll be happy to create your ideal itinerary.

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Call us on 212 372 7009 to start planning your vacation

Why Scott Dunn?

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Unique to You
Unique to you

  • We listen to your travel goals and craft unique trips that are personalized to you.
  • We’re with you every step of your life’s travel journey, from honeymoons to family trips and beyond.

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Seamless Service

  • Global offices in the UK, US, and Singapore for 24/7 seamless service.
  • We offer flexibility if your plans change so you can book with confidence and peace of mind.
     

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Curated Collection

  • We’ve curated an elevated collection of accommodation, experiences, and guides.
  • Committed to fostering close global relationships to continue bringing you unique experiences.

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Luxury in Every Sense
Luxury in every sense

  • We deliver a sense of luxury that matters most to you.
  • Awarded Condé Nast Traveler’s Top Travel Specialists in the World 12 years in a row.