This trip encompasses the highlights of T&T, staying at wonderful small hotels with private guides to show you the sights. A few days in the vibrant capital of Port of Spain to absorb its history and culture is followed by the chance to explore the island's varied landscapes and natural wonders. The tour culminates with several days relaxation and sightseeing on Tobago.

Day 1
Fly to Trinidad and transfer to your boutique hotel in Port of Spain.
Day 2
A sightseeing city tour taking in historical buildings, botanical gardens, preparations for Carnival, perhaps shopping and a local lunch,followed by an evening tour taking in some of the atmosphere of the city, local bars and street-food.
Day 3
Leave Port of Spain on the north coast road to Maracas Bay, travelling on through the Santa Cruz Valley with perhaps a stop to see beautiful private gardens before your next accommodation, Pax Guest House.
Day 4
The afternoon will find you on a boat trip through Caroni Swamp to seethe magnificent Scarlet Ibis returning to roost at dusk.
Day 5
A full day's trip to Asa Wright Nature Centre in the lush Arima Valley, including a guided nature tour of several trails on the Estate and lunch.
Day 6
Travelling down the west coast, you'll visit several Indian cultural sights and temples and taste some wonderful culinary delights. The tour continues to take in the Point a Pierre Wildfowl Trust, the city of San Fernando and the curious geological phenomena of the Pitch Lake.
Day 7
Transfer to the north east coast and Grande Riviere, where the river meets the sea on a wonderful beach and the Mt Plaisir Estate Hotel can be found. This is the best site to see Leatherback turtles lay their eggs, but it's worth visiting any time of year.
Day 8
Relax on the beach, take a forest walk to several nearby waterfalls or visit Shark River.
Day 9
A short flight to Tobago, where the first three nights will be spent at the Kariwak Village Hotel & Spa in the south.
Day 10
You can walk to nearby Store Bay or take the complimentary shuttle to the calm turquoise waters and white sands of Pigeon Point. Maybe take a glass-bottom boat to Buccoo Reef and swim in the Nylon Pool.
Day 11
A free day to explore the area, perhaps to visit Scarborough or to simply relax and enjoy a treatment at the hotel's spa.
Day 12
Take a scenic tour along the stunning coastline, past small fishing villages and glittering bays to Blue Waters Inn at Speyside, your home for three nights.
Day 13
Today a glass-bottom boat will ferry you across pristine coral reefs to Little Tobago Bird Sanctuary for the chance to snorkel at Angel Reef and to explore the island for sea birds.
Day 14
Accompany an excellent birding guide to explore the Forest Reserve.
Day 15
Relax at your hotel before departing for the airport.
Day 16
Arrive in the UK in the early morning.

Price per person sharing a double room – From £2055
Single Supplement - £320

Includes –
International flights on Monarch (BA or Virgin supplement approx. £150)
Domestic flights
All airport transfers and ground transportation
All tours as suggested
Representatives on Trinidad & Tobago
All taxes and entrance fees
Half board at Pax Guest House & Mt Plaisir
Breakfast only at Port of Spain & Tobago hotels
Lunch on day trips