India - Rajasthan & More
Tours for Women & Solos
We specialize in creating nurturing small group tours for women. You can be solo, widowed, divorced, or your usual travel companion isn't available for your chosen destination - you're invited to join one of our small group tours. Our mission is to explore new places, rejuvenate our spirits amidst breathtaking landscapes and captivating traditions. Let us handle all the tour logistics while you relax and indulge. Scroll down and find an adventure that appeals to YOU!
This country offers fascinating culture & ancient history amid rapid transformation as it opens up to tourism. From Riyadh’s modern skyline to AlUla’s tombs and the sparkling clear waters of the Red Sea, experience warm hospitality, rich culture, and personal stories from local women. Escorted by NZ TV news presenter Wendy Petrie and expert guides. This isn’t just a tour—it’s a rare insight into a country opening up to the world. Go now!
11 nights
Highlights
- Riyadh's two sides of modern vision v ancient history
- Saudi hospitality & authentic cuisine
- Al Masmak mudbrick fortress
- National Museum & King Abdulaziz Historical Centre
- UNESCO-listed Turaif district
- Ushaiger heritage village
- Cooking class
- Buraydah world's largest camel market
- Mosawkaf Market in Unaizah
- UNESCO Jabal Umm Sinman archaeological treasure
- Elephant Rock in Jabal AlFil
- fabulous desert & ocean sunsets
- UNESCO Madain Saleh ancient Nabataean Kingdom
- dine on traditional cuisine in a local family home
- Old Market Street in AlUla's Old Town
- Ancient city of Dedan
- majestic Lion Tombs
- Jabal Ikmah open library in AlUla
- Prophet's Mosque
- Chef's Market
- Dar Al Madinah Museum
- Saudi-style picnic
- Relax on a female-only beach
- traditional Hijazi architecture at Tayebat Museum
- Floating Mosque
- Jeddahs historic heart Al Balad
- Cruise on Red Sea with snorkelling & swimming
Date
Starts Riyadh - 15 Feb 2026
Ends Jeddah - 26 Feb 2026
Price
NZ$12,455 per person twin share*
NZ$3,165 single supplement
*Willing to share option subject to availability
Group size
Minimum 10 / maximum 20
Escorted by Wendy Petrie with minimum numbers
China is a wonderous destination brimming with industrious people and jaw-dropping scenery and mouth-watering cuisine. Though it's too vast to see in its entirety, we’ll explore some of its most captivating highlights during our 2-week adventure. Includes economy class airfare ex AKL, WLG, CHC!
14 nights
Highlights
Beijing's unparalleled historical legacy - the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven & Tiananmen Square
The Great Wall
Summer Palace
Fast-moving bullet train rides
Terracotta Warriors
Cycle or walk the Xian's ancient walls
4-night Yangtze River cruise
The Three Gorges and Shennong Stream Gorges
Porcelain in old Ciqikou
Panda's in Chengdu
Shanghai's striking contrasts
Dates
10 Sep 2025
08 Oct 2025
08 Apr 2026
06 May 2026
09 Sep 2026
07 Oct 2026
Priced from
2025 - NZ$8980 per person own room
2026 - NZ$9580 per person own room
- check for any specials on when you book
Group Size
Minimum 7 / Maximum 18
Note
This tour is run in conjunction with Wendy Wu and does not include a Roam Travel escort. The tour is designed for solo travellers - male & female.
Discover the many marvels of Turkey – both modern and traditional. Colourful spice bazaars, grand ornately adorned mosques, cosmopolitan cities and country villages. Encounter extraordinary local women and gain a perspective on their life through culinary arts and age-old traditions. Enjoy cooking demonstrations, coffee fortune-telling, and a rejuvenating women-only hamman.
11 nights
Highlights
- Istanbul Old Town & Grand Bazaar
- KEDV social enterprise empowering women
- Topkapi Palace
- Spice Bazaar
- Home-cooked meal in Avanos
- Cappadocia fairy chimneys
- Walking in Pigeon Valley & Soganli Valley
- Felt artists & ateliers in Konya
- Pamukkale Roman baths
- Carpet weaving social enterprise
- Ancient Ephesus
- Local wine house in Sirince
- Learn to make Manti (traditional dumplings)
- Cop Madam (garbage lady) initiative in Ayvalik
- Behind the scenes at a Gozleme restaurant
- Visit the beautiful mountain village of Adatepe
- See the Altar of Zeus
- Take an invigorating hamman
Departure Dates 2026
Apr - 11th & 25th
May - 09th, 23rd, 30th
Sep - 05th & 19th
Oct - 03rd
Price
from NZ$5,445 per person twin share
from NZ$1,290 single supplement * see itinerary
check for any relevant specials at the time of booking!
Group size
Minimum 1 / Maximum 12
Note: This is locally escorted and does not include a Roam Travel Adventures representative
Explore Rajasthan, bustling Delhi & Mumbai. Enjoy diwali celebrations in Agra, fascinating Varanasi, and the pulsating Pushkar Camel Fair. It's all about colour - the Pink City, the Blue City, the desert, tribal people! From the touristy Taj Mahal to quiet country villages.
20 nights
Highlights
Mumbai - Dabbawalas, Dhobi Ghat, Dharavi Slum
Varanasi - boat ride on Ganges, Aarti ceremony
Tiger Safari
Khajaraho Temples
Diwali celebrations in Agra
Agra - Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Mehtab Bagh, Baby Taj
Jaipur - Pink City, Hawa Mahal, Amber Fort, Jal Mahal, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Milk Market, Flower Market
Pushkar Camel Fair & Brahma Temple
Deogarh - Mahal stay and jeep safari
Aravali Hills rural train ride
Jodhpur - Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, Blue city market, shopping
Thar Desert camel safari & desert stay
Date
01 - 21 Nov 2026
Price
NZ$10,970 per person twin share
NZ$14,215 own room
Group size
Minimum 6 | Maximum 9
Escorted from NZ with minimum numbers
Channel your inner Cleopatra as you step into a land of queens, goddesses, and timeless wonders. This women-only journey through Egypt is all about adventure, empowerment, and discovery. Explore iconic temples, cruise the Nile onboard a luxury ship, wander bustling bazaars, and share unforgettable moments surrounded by like-minded women. Seize the chance to travel boldly, safely, and with a sense of sisterhood!
Giza - Luxor - Nile Cruise - Cairo
10 nights
Highlights
- explore the ancient Pyramids & Sphinx
- Memphis and Step Pyramids of Sakkara
- visit the new Grand Egyptian Museum
- 4-night cruise of the Nile
- Thebes Necropolis & Valley of the Kings
- Tutankhamun & Pharoah Seti 1 tombs
- Sunset of the Kom Ombo Temple
- High Tea in remembrance of Agatha Christie at the Sofitel Old Cataract Hotel
- option to visit Nubian Museum or Abu Simbel
- National Museum of Ancient Civilisations
- Mohammed Ali Mosque
- Khan El Khalili Bazaar
- Women of Egypt Food & Shopping Tour
Departs
08 May 2026
Priced from
NZ$9350 per person twin share
NZ$10,390 single
(option for twin share if you are travelling solo)
Group size
Min 8 / Max 16
Explore Namibia, Botswana and Zambia. Experience breathtaking vistas, massive sand dunes, powerful waterfalls, lush waterways and famous national parks with a wide range of wildlife. Unique in so many ways.
24 nights
Highlights
Victoria Falls
Etosha National Park
Game-viewing by vehicle & at floodlit waterholes
Twyfeltontein rock carvings
Cape Cross seal colony
Skeleton Coast
Swakopmund adventure capital
Namib Desert
Sossusvlei / Sesriem giant sand dunes
Windhoek
Kalahari
Okavango Delta
Chobe National Park
Date
Departs Livingstone, Zambia | 03 May 2026
Ends Livingstone, Zambia | 27 May 2026
Price
NZ$12,900 per person twin share
NZ$1,700 single supplement
Group Size
Minimum 8 | Maximum 18
Mixed tour locally escorted by Andy Kibby from The Safari Company
