Our Team
Our Tour Experts
Heroes and Heroines
Australia
A vast expanse of bustling cities, rich aboriginal culture, sought-after sceneries and iconic animals.
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Our Team
Steppes Travel is made by the people who work here. Incredible holidays are made possible because of their vast travel experience and the great enthusiasm they bring to their work.
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Our Tour Experts
We carefully select our experts based on their knowledge, companionship and influence, ensuring that you can travel with the most knowledgeable leaders in the field.
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Heroes and Heroines
the people who lead the way when it comes to those things which matter to us: exploration, the environment, women’s empowerment and education
Australasia
Australasia – a stunningly diverse continent with everything from vast barren deserts, where kangaroo and emu bound, to remote tropical rainforests, rugged mountains, pristine beaches and fantastic cities.
Maybe it’s the wide-open spaces, healthy outdoor lifestyle, world-class cuisine and wines of New Zealand, or the warm friendly people and pleasant climate of Papua New Guinea that take your fancy? Whatever your interests, we’ll ensure that your holiday to Australia, New Zealand or Papua New Guinea is unforgettable.
Because we have explored these incredible destinations ourselves, we can recommend the sites, flavours, and activities that will allow you to experience the essence of a place at a pace that suits you. And with our highly-qualified guides, you’ll be looked after every step of the way. As your itinerary is completely tailor-made, the journey ideas given for each destination are just suggestions to give you some idea of the possibilities on offer.
New Zealand
Home to some of the most beautiful and diverse scenery in the world.
Papua New Guinea
Come face to face with friendly tribes and bizarre customs while you traverse this stunning island.
Polynesia and South Pacific
Travel to French Polynesia and the South Pacific conjures up images of pristine, palm-fringed beaches.
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New Zealand
Ultimate New Zealand Self-Drive
This 21-day self-drive itinerary offers a fantastic introduction to the great outdoors of New Zealand and covers highlights of both the North and the South Island. Wildlife tours, scenic flights, glacier adventures, overnight cruises and more.
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Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea – Sepik River Adventure Cruise
This 11-day expedition cruise around PNG offers the chance to access secluded islands for world-class snorkelling and diving, as well as experiencing ancient tribal cultures and spectacular scenery. All from the comfort of the exceptional True North Boat.
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Australia
Lord Howe and The Great Ocean Road
Showcasing two of Australia’s cities, Sydney and Melbourne, a stay on the World Heritage listed island of Lord Howe plus a self-drive adventure along the Great Ocean Road and into the ancient mountain ranges of the Grampians National Park.
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Australia
Ultimate Tasmania
Tasmania is Australia’s smallest state and this holiday really does show off the best of this beautiful island. The charming city of Hobart, uninhabited and pristine islands, sweeping sandy bays, towering mountains, unique wildlife and gourmet food.
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New Zealand
Ultimate New Zealand Self-Drive
This 21-day self-drive itinerary offers a fantastic introduction to the great outdoors of New Zealand and covers highlights of both the North and the South Island. Wildlife tours, scenic flights, glacier adventures, overnight cruises and more.
Idea
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea – Sepik River Adventure Cruise
This 11-day expedition cruise around PNG offers the chance to access secluded islands for world-class snorkelling and diving, as well as experiencing ancient tribal cultures and spectacular scenery. All from the comfort of the exceptional True North Boat.
Idea
Australia
Lord Howe and The Great Ocean Road
Showcasing two of Australia’s cities, Sydney and Melbourne, a stay on the World Heritage listed island of Lord Howe plus a self-drive adventure along the Great Ocean Road and into the ancient mountain ranges of the Grampians National Park.
Idea
Australia
Ultimate Tasmania
Tasmania is Australia’s smallest state and this holiday really does show off the best of this beautiful island. The charming city of Hobart, uninhabited and pristine islands, sweeping sandy bays, towering mountains, unique wildlife and gourmet food.
Meet our experts
A passion for travel runs right through every one of our experts - meaning they're always ready with first-hand insight about their specialist countries.
Clare Higginson
It was my passion for languages that first encouraged me to leave the UK behind and grab my rucksack. Since then, it’s been a mixture of intriguing cultures, jaw-dropping landscapes and the wonder of seeing animals in their natural habitat that sees me continuously extending my travel wish list.
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Why Choose Steppes?
Our knowledge and expertise set us apart. So too our curiosity. It is this that drives us to create a journey that is really bespoke to you, all the while ensuring we travel and operate sustainably.
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