Changing How, Why & Where we Travel…
Establishing Social Impact, Global Citizenship & Business Development Partnerships across Africa
Who We Are
Home of the Orbis Study Trips, Orbis Impact Expeditions and The Orbis Challenge Series. Travel programmes designed for those looking for adventure, learning & trips with a purpose.
Committed to the UN Global Goals, we operate progressive and intelligent expeditions to Africa, through our home in Malawi & Offices in London, Devon, Edinburgh & the US.
Our Brand Manifesto
What we do
Orbis Study Trips
7-21 Day School, University, Youth Group expeditions to Africa. Combining Global Citizenship, Cultural Exchange and Adventure. We offer a range of packages to support your study trip to Africa and have bases in each destination offering you support pre travel, in country and when you return home. Each Orbis Study Trip embeds the UN Global Goals into it’s programme.
Orbis Impact Expeditions
Travel with a purpose and discover behind the scenes of Africa. Our 7-10 day Impact Expeditions combine skills sharing, mentoring, adventure, safari and eco-luxury. Join a small team of like minded people, work with inspirational local entrepreneurs, have a direct impact on the local economy and take on an incredible adventure. Corporate Team Challenges also available.
Orbis Challenge Series
Inspired by Colonel Dame Kelly Holmes The Orbis Challenger Series, Sport with a Purpose, is back in Malawi from 2023. Coach rural sports teams with Dame Katherine Grainger or raise awareness for disability sports with Paralympian Lauren Steadman. One Team, One Purpose. #sportwithpurpose #orbischallenge
What’s coming up
The Women’s Partnership
Designed for women who want to travel with a purpose. To inspire and to be inspired. The Women’s Partnership Series combines, adventure, local travel experiences and purpose. Invigorating small group travel for intelligent travellers.
The Social Impact Journey
Behind the scenes is the way to travel and this Orbis Impact Expedition does just that. Your first few days are spent knowledge sharing with entrepreneurs before heading into the village and spending time with a family on a village style air b n b programme. Lastly head to the shores of Lake Malawi and spend time at a community secondary school.
The Orbis Cycle Challenge
Join the legendary Mark Beaumont and take on the inaugural Orbis Cycle Challenge. Raising funds for BMX cycling in Malawi this challenge takes on 500km of dirt and tarmac tracks across Southern Malawi. Tea estates, Mountain villages, forest plantations, safari and more. Easy pace, incredible landscape, inspirational team.
Where we are
MOROCCO
GHANA
MALAWI
BALI
COLOMBIA
JORDAN
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