Welcome to the international tours page from Young Pioneer Tours.
Our international group tours cover every continent on the planet, with our dual ethos of “destinations your mother would rather you stay away from” and “group tours for people who hate group tours” ringing True. Our international tours are lead by one of our experts guides and most groups are capped at 10 – 20 people depending on the tour destination.
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The world watched in shock as the Bashar Government, a regime that clung to brutal power over Syria for decades and 2 generations of dictator rule, fell in under 2 weeks from revolution starting in the small North-Western province of Idlib. The change was shocking for everyone – even us
For almost the full duration of the civil war, foreigners were not recommended to fly to Damascus Airport. A mix of air raids from Israel, sanctions against Syrian airlines Cham Wings and Syrian Airways, and other logistical concerns made the route for foreigners well off the beaten track. In fact,
Under the Assad regime, Idlib was completely off limits for tourists as the city was not under government control. It was always an area avoided on tours for the safety of the group and for the lack of permissions to be visiting idlib. However, after the fall of Asaad, visiting
What is Arbaeen? When we think of the world’s largest pilgrimages, different traditions may pop into your mind. Maybe the most notable would be Umra and Hajj, the pilgrimages to the birthplace of Islam in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Perhaps you may think of Christian traditions and the pilgrimages to the
The US and Iran have ceased diplomatic relations for decades – with the source of tensions accumulating to the former US embassy in Tehran. In fact, if you would like to travel to Iran and you are a US citizen, the process is lengthy. After necessary background checks are made
Iranian money is one of the most confusing currencies in the world – mainly because it is not just made up of one currency, but two. What adds another layer of confusion is that both these currencies are on display on the same banknote. The currency experiences significant fluctuation and
Why young pioneer tours?
Young Pioneer Tours specialise in taking you to North Korea and other world “destinations your mother would rather you stay away from” at budget prices. We combine the best guides in the industry with expert local knowledge and contacts to ensure your adventure is unparralleled one. Don’t be a face in the coward, be a Pioneer.
Our guides are known for their infectious enthusiasm and ability to inspire for travel while ensuring your trip runs seamlessly.
Extraordenary destinations shouldn't only exist for people with extraodinary bank balances. Tours from 445 - North Korea included.
Maximum 14 travelers. No cattle-class convoy, no microphone-wielding guides. just a small crew of properly curious humans.
Our guides are known for their infectious enthusiasm and ability to inspire for travel while ensuring your trip runs seamlessly.
Extraordenary destinations shouldn't only exist for people with extraodinary bank balances. Tours from 445 - North Korea included.
Maximum 14 travelers. No cattle-class convoy, no microphone-wielding guides. just a small crew of properly curious humans.
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Yes – with the right operator. YPT has been running tours to these destinations since 2008 with an unblemished safety record. Safety is our single non-negotiable. Our guides are local experts who know the political landscape, the logistics, and the contingencies.
Yes – with the right operator. YPT has been running tours to these destinations since 2008 with an unblemished safety record. Safety is our single non-negotiable. Our guides are local experts who know the political landscape, the logistics, and the contingencies.
Yes – with the right operator. YPT has been running tours to these destinations since 2008 with an unblemished safety record. Safety is our single non-negotiable. Our guides are local experts who know the political landscape, the logistics, and the contingencies.
Yes – with the right operator. YPT has been running tours to these destinations since 2008 with an unblemished safety record. Safety is our single non-negotiable. Our guides are local experts who know the political landscape, the logistics, and the contingencies.
Yes – with the right operator. YPT has been running tours to these destinations since 2008 with an unblemished safety record. Safety is our single non-negotiable. Our guides are local experts who know the political landscape, the logistics, and the contingencies.
Yes – with the right operator. YPT has been running tours to these destinations since 2008 with an unblemished safety record. Safety is our single non-negotiable. Our guides are local experts who know the political landscape, the logistics, and the contingencies.
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