Uncompromisingly Unique.
Rooted in Reverence.
Our journeys are love letters to the forgotten corners of the world—scouted with care, led by trusted locals and experienced guides. We travel slowly, intimately, chasing beauty that’s hidden from the crowds. With World Untouched, the path less traveled becomes the most unforgettable.
Unique Destinations
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Alaska Autumn Fat Bears
Walk among the fattest brown bears on Earth—at Brooks Falls and the remote Katmai Coast—during peak salmon season. This exclusive, expert-led expedition combines legendary Fat Bear Week encounters with rare, crowd-free moments on foot, in waders, and by boat. From floatplane fly-outs to face-level photography, this is the world’s best bear viewing experience.
10 Days: September & October
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Cherry Blossoms and Snow Monkeys of Japan
Witness Japan in bloom as delicate cherry blossoms paint ancient temples, and Japanese macaques (snow monkeys) soak in natural hot springs beneath snowy peaks. From Kyoto’s historic gardens to the mountain forests of Nagano, this journey captures the fleeting magic of spring in wild Japan. Timed for peak blossom season, it’s a celebration of beauty, culture, and nature’s quiet drama.13 Days: March & April
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Ghosts of the Tibetan Plateau
Discover Tibetan culture and rare wildlife on a journey through China’s wild highlands. Explore sacred monasteries, meet nomadic communities, and search for wild yaks, Tibetan antelope, and—if lucky—the snow leopard. A true expedition into the remote Tibetan Plateau.
12 Days: May - June
What Guides Us
World Untouched exists to redefine the landscape of travel. Our small group adventure tours—always under ten guests—are designed for depth, not disruption. We follow ethical travel practices by listening to local communities, minimizing impact, and supporting grassroots projects like landmine removal, clean water access, and school construction. We never bait wildlife, stage culture, or chase spectacle. Instead, we seek real connection—responsible travel rooted in respect, purpose, and presence.
What We Leave Behind
5% of all proceeds from every World Untouched trip are reinvested directly into the communities we visit—supporting clean water access, local education, landmine removal, and sustainable development. 100% of these funds go where they’re needed most, with nothing skimmed off for overhead, marketing, or corporate partnerships. Too many travel companies take from the places they visit and call it exploration. We believe if a trip changes your life, it should help change someone else’s too.
