Encounters Travel operates under Uncover the World Travel Ltd., a company based in England & Wales. It provides financial protection through Trust My Travel and has an Australian agent for bookings in Australia and New Zealand. The company, with over 50 years of combined experience in arranging travel, offers expertly crafted tours aimed at delivering the best experience in each country. Their tours prioritize quality and value, maintaining consistency in style and offerings across different countries. Group sizes are typically small (12-20 travelers) to enhance the experience, with some exceptions like their Shoestring range. They also offer private tour options that can be tailor-made. Encounters Travel is dedicated to innovative, fun, and exciting tours, focusing on responsible travel and leaving a positive impact. They cater to various groups, including educational institutions and private groups, offering customizable tours.