• Africa
• Latin America
• Asia & Orient
• South Pacific
• Middle East
• Caribbean
• Enrichment Series
• Navigator Series

Big Five Tours & Expeditions

Big Five's overriding mission is to turn dreams into reality. We offer customized luxury travel for individuals and groups. Our journeys are tailor-made to satisfy the discriminating tastes of our guests to any of our exotic and exciting destinations in Africa, Asia, Orient, Latin America, Polar Regions and South Pacific.

Five Reasons to Select Big Five Tours & Expeditions

1. Level of Staff Knowledge: At Big Five, you are working with one of the most experienced group of individuals in our industry. Our Destination Specialists received 900+ hours of on-site and in-office on product training in the last 12 months. They are part of a diverse team assembled from 11 countries over 5 continents speaking a combined 10 different languages. Several of our Destination Specialists have been recognized for their expertise, including three who were named on Travel+Leisure's 2009 A-List of Travel Agents.
2. Live person answering phones: We know that you have a choice when choosing a tour operator. That's why Big Five provides a personal experience that begins with a live person answering each call promptly during business hours. In addition, our 24-hour White Glove Service™ guest assistance desk is manned by team of specialists available 365 days from anywhere in the world.
3. Speed of Response to Questions: You want information, we have answers. With an average of 16 years experience in the travel industry, our Destination Specialists answer 8 out of 10 questions immediately based on their personal experiences.
4. Willingness to customize: Our Destination Specialists combine creativity with their impressive knowledge. As a result, the number of vacations we customize for guests has increased by 24% since 2002. In fact, in the last the last 12 months, an average of 92.1% of our journeys have been custom tailored.
5. Safety Record: Our worldwide team provides personal attention to each guest, treating them as a member of their own family. As a result, Big Five has never had a liability claim since our founding in 1973.

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