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Tailor-Made Itineraries
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Tailor-Made Itineraries
Explore the pyramids and ceremonial platforms of Teotihuacan.
Walk through the archaeological zones of Chichén Itzá, Uxmal, Monte Albán, Palenque, and Cholula.
Cruise beneath the 1,000-metre limestone walls of Sumidero Canyon.
Swim in turquoise cenotes in the Yucatán Peninsula.
Discover the colonial streets and markets of Mérida, Puebla, Oaxaca, and San Cristóbal de las Casas.
Visit Indigenous Tzotzil Maya communities in Chamula and Zinacantán.
See Fernando Castro Pacheco’s murals inside Mérida’s Government Palace.
Sample regional cuisine including tacos al pastor, tamales, and Oaxacan specialities.
Visit the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Plaza de las Tres Culturas.
Explore Agua Azul’s mineral-rich waterfalls and rainforest pools.
Learn about Maya, Zapotec, Aztec, Olmec, and Toltec civilisations with expert guides.
Stay in boutique hotels, restored colonial mansions, and jungle-style lodges.
Interested in archaeology, Indigenous culture, colonial history, and regional cuisine.
Comfortable with regular walking and full sightseeing days.
Enjoy historical depth rather than resort-focused holidays.
Photographers, cultural travellers, and first-time Mexico visitors seeking broad regional coverage.
Comfortable with changing climates, from tropical lowlands to high-altitude towns.
Interested in boutique accommodation rather than large chain resorts.
Seeking a slow-paced beach holiday.
Travellers with mobility limitations due to uneven terrain, pyramid steps, and archaeological sites.
Uncomfortable with long overland drives between destinations.
Want luxury-only accommodation and minimal movement between cities.
Let’s bring your dreams to reality. Perhaps you already know what you want to see and do, perhaps you don’t. We will help you bring your social media feed to reality.
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David Smyth
Director, Forward Travel
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Stories from the road
Real journeys, real words — hear from explorers who've travelled the world with Forward Travel.
“David crafted a once-in-a-lifetime safari for us. Every detail, from the lodges to the guides, was flawless.”
Emma & James Wilson
Australia→Kenya
September 2024