Maxim Tours Competitors

Intrepid Travel offers sustainable experience-rich travel via more than 900 trips on all seven continents. As a certified B Corp, we're a business that balances purpose and profit. We are the largest global adventure tour operator with a network of 35 destination management companies (DMCs) and a not-for-profit foundation. Majority owned by its co-founders and staff, Intrepid has been taking small groups to travel the local way, on real-life experiences for more than three decades. Through our global DMC network, our expert teams operate the majority of our trips, as well as tours on behalf of other leading travel brands. Our not-for-profit, The Intrepid Foundation, has raised over AUD $20m for 160 charities around the world since 2002. Find out more in our annual report: https://www.intrepidtravel.com/annualreport

We’ve always believed that travel isn’t just about where you go — it’s about how it changes you. From the very beginning, we set out to do things differently. No cookie-cutter tours. No giant buses or cruise ships. Just real people, venturing out into the world with open minds, open hearts, and a sense of purpose. For over 35 years, we’ve been creating life-changing experiences that connect travellers with the communities they visit — not just passing through, but showing up with care, curiosity, and intention. We call it community tourism, and it’s been in our DNA since day one. But we’re not just a travel company. We’re a people company. Powered by the passion of our team, the heartbeat of our local partners, and the energy of every traveller who’s ever said “yes” to something new. To travel your heart out is to go all in. To move through the world with compassion, courage, and joy. It’s about embracing the bizarre, celebrating the beautiful, and connecting with something bigger than yourself. It means leading with love — for the planet, for people, and for the possibilities that come with saying let’s go. We don’t do this to fill passports. We do it to fill lives. To build connection. To create joy. To leave the world better than we found it — one step, one trip, one ripple at a time. This is travel that goes way beyond travelling. This is G Adventures. And we’re just getting started.

We are a highly successful international travel group with over 25 award-winning niche brands world-wide. These include luxury hotels and boutique cruise ships, guided holiday and escorted journey specialists, and other leisure interests. In Australia, our brands comprise of household names including Trafalgar, Contiki, Insight Vacations, AAT Kings, Creative Holidays, Uniworld, Adventure World, Busabout and New Horizons Holidays. Our Company is family-run, through four generations and has been in business for over nine decades. Since we are privately-owned and financially independent, we take a long-term vision and strategy to our brands with an ethos of great care and attention to detail for our guests in all aspects of the business. Our guiding principle is one of providing holidays and experiences of a lifetime, with an uncompromising commitment to offering the highest standards of product integrity, outstanding service, experience and value to each and every guest. Beating strong and proud across the globe is the heartbeat of The Travel Corporation – our people. Representing all of the countries, cultures, personalities and profiles in which our businesses operate, the people of The Travel Corporation are truly our greatest asset. Their dedication to providing exceptional service to all of our guests is combined with a collaborative team spirit in working together. The company strives to provide training and support to foster career development, internal growth and opportunities within the business.