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Agnes goes to university
Agnes Lekorere, a young woman from the Samburu community of Nalare ,Kenya, has begun her first week of a four year course at Nairobi University, sponsored by Hidden Places and guests from last year's Flying Safari.


Elephant Earth in Kenya
In January we're in Kenya working with a Samburu community as part of our Elephant Earth Initiative.


Great response at Banff!
Our presentation "Into the World of Elephants" and the "Elephant Enigma" exhibit was really well received at the Banff Centre for the Arts. Thanks to everyone who helped make it possible!


Presentations near you:
We will be on tour with shows about our expeditions and our work with elephants. - Kelowna, BC: Oct. 26 - Calgary, AB: Nov. 1 - Banff, AB: Nov. 3 - Call us for more info: 1.877.830.8747




Featured in Outside!
Our Galapagos Expeditions have been featured in the April edition of Outside Magazine - page 100! There are still some places left on the NOV. 3rd departure!


$ 3000 for Elephants
Dag Goering and 6 team members just completed an amazing Elephant Earth Fundraising Expedition in Thailand and Laos. Join us for the next one later this year!




We collared Nelson!
In January we partnered with Laikipia Elephant Project to collar a notorious bull elephant called Nelson. It was quite an adventure requiring an airplane, two armed rangers for support, a vet with a dart gun and a ground crew of almost 10 others. Read more!


Additional Galapagos trip
Our regular 2011 Galapagos trips have sold out but we are considering adding a departure in November if we get enough interest. Contact us to make a reservation!




Oprah Interviews Maria!
Check out their conversation on Oprah's Soul Series here (Download the videocast from the iTunes store)




We're featured in Outside!
Check out the October issue of Outside Magazine: one of our Croatia trips is featured on page 36!


Vietnam 2010 sold out.
The Nov. 8 departure is now sold out. Places are still available on our Mar. 02, 2011 departure.


Croatia: 3 sold out trips
in June were a great success. Be sure to book early if you'd like to join our exploration of the Dalmatian Coast next year!


Elephant Enigma:
To watch the slide show of Dag's Elephant Enigma Exhibit
click here

Check out the exhibit opening in Victoria, BC on: youtube


New in Southeast Asia
We spent last winter in SE Asia discovering some great hidden places: check out our brand new trips to learn more!
>Laos
>Crown Jewels of Indochina




Active Adventures, Wildlife
Expeditions and Cultural Journeys


Are you active, curious, fun loving and ready to be amazed? Do you appreciate fabulous food, flexible activities, unique accommodations and unflagging attention to detail? If so, step into the world of Hidden Places for your adventure of a lifetime!

We are a boutique adventure travel company, renowned for our innovative itineraries with their many special touches, and our involvement with conservation efforts and local communities. Our superb trip leaders, guides and crews are simply the best, providing windows into the cultures we explore and ensuring your comfort, safety and quality of experience.

Founded by the seasoned adventurers and award winning photographer/writer team Dag Goering and Maria Coffey, Hidden Places carefully crafts authentic, inspiring journeys for small groups in the world’s most remarkable destinations. Every trip is a work of art, honed to perfection and filled with the ‘hidden gems’ that are our trademark.


Magnificent big game, primordial landscapes and thriving indigenous cultures – an amazing Flying Safari into the heart of Africa .





All trips with this seal are personally led by Dag Goering and/or Maria Coffey, Hidden Places founders.



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be what we do..."
Jalaluddin Rumi