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- Africa
  - All Africa
  - Ghana
  - Kenya
  - Madagascar
  - Malawi
  - Morocco
  - Multi-Country Africa
  - Namibia
  - South Africa
  - Tanzania
  - Uganda
  - Zambia
- Asia
  - All Asia
  - Bali
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  - Maldives
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  - Nepal
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- Australasia
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  - All Central & South America
  - Argentina
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  - Nicaragua
  - Peru
- Europe
  - All Europe
  - Albania
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- Short Trips
  
  Short Trips
  A short trip is the perfect break for people in university or work who only have a few weeks to spare for travelling. You can do all sorts of exciting things in a short space of time from adventure travel, volunteering, learning new skills and more! Discover the world with our awesome short trips.
- Close to Home
  
  Close to Home
  Embark on an extraordinary adventure right on your doorstep by booking a tour less than 5 hours from the UK! Picture yourself exploring enchanting cities, indulging in tantalizing cuisines, and immersing yourself in captivating cultures—all without the hassle of long-haul flights. With an array of destinations within easy reach, you can satiate your wanderlust in no time.
- Round The World
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- Independent Adventures
  
  Independent Adventures
  Our independent adventures are a hybrid style of travel for those who can’t choose between winging it yourself or a group itinerary. Embrace all the freedom and flexibility of unguided travel but with all the reliability and security of a bookable experience. Exploring the world freestyle has never been easier than with our independent adventures!
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- 200+ trips
  
  200+ trips
  With over 200 trips in more than 50 countries, Gap 360 has your perfect travel experience. From group tours to paid work, volunteering to learning a new skill, there’s something for everyone - your adventure is waiting.
- Free Travel Advice
  
  Free Travel Advice
  Chat with one of our friendly travel experts for free! If you have questions about one of our trips or are wondering where to go, that's what we're here for. Book your 1-to-1 session today!
- Flights
  
  Flights
  Our flights partner, Flights 360, is on hand to get you the best deals on plane tickets. They work directly with airlines around the world, and can help from simple return flights, to complex round the world itineraries.
- Travel Insurance
  
  Travel Insurance
  Having comprehensive travel insurance is an important part of travelling, from unexpected medical bills, to lost baggage, it’s important you have cover in place. Our travel insurance partner provides simple and flexible cover designed for our trips.
- Visas
  
  Visas
  Many destinations have simple entry requirements for travellers, others involve visas and vaccinations. We offer a visa service so you can make sure you have the right documents before you go - no stress!
- Custom Itineraries
  
  Custom Itineraries
  Gap 360 can help you plan a bespoke itinerary. Whether it’s a combination of a few countries, or an epic round the world journey, we can make sure you get the most out of your budget, and make sure the dates and flights fit perfectly for you.
- Round the World
  
  Round the World
  Round the World trips provide life-changing experiences. Gap 360 offers multi-trip combos with built-in discounts, or you can build the adventure that suits you. We can help with flights, visas and travel insurance, so all you have to do is grab your passport and have the trip of a lifetime.
- Guidebook
  
  Guidebook
  Whether you want to find out more about a specific destination, our top tips, or the latest travel trends, our Guidebook has all the information you need for your next adventure. Wondering where to go next? Check out our inspiration section!
- Meet other travellers
  
  Facebook Chat Groups
  Meet and chat with fellow travellers before you head away! Find other people travelling to your destination, ask questions to people who have already been, and discuss everything travel.
- 24/7 Emergency Support
  
  24/7 Emergency Support
  Rest assured knowing that our 24/7 emergency helpline is here to provide urgent assistance, alongside the incredible work done by our local teams. Take a look at the support we provide when you book onto one of our trips.
- Gift Vouchers
  
  Gift Vouchers
  Whether it’s a birthday, graduation, or Christmas, give the gift of travel! You can select any amount for your gift voucher, and they never expire. You’ll also get a virtual gift card to send to your recipient.
- Schools & Universities
  
  Schools & Universities
  Looking for an in-person or virtual presentation for your class? We deliver engaging, impartial sessions on the benefits of taking a gap year, along with dedicated Q&As for students planning to travel overseas. We can also provide practical resources and expert travel advice to support your students every step of the way.
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- About Us
  
  About Us
  Gap 360 is a UK company based in Kent and a leading specialist in adventure travel and gap years.
  
  Our goal is to provide affordable gap year travel opportunities, and encourage our travellers to explore the world and have fun!
- How to book
  
  How to book
  Give yourself peace of mind that your trip is reserved whilst there is space available; some trips sell out fast so don't miss out! Secure your spot with a £49 deposit along with a payment plan to spread the cost monthly before you depart, or use our standard deposit of £199.
- Why choose us?
  
  Why choose us?
  Because at Gap 360 we really want to make sure that you have an unbelievable trip abroad!
  
  Choose from 200+ gap travel programmes in over 50 destinations and let our expert travel advisors help you plan your dream trip down to the very last detail.
  
  Don't delay, plan your gap adventure today!
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  We've helped thousands of young travellers like you plan their dream gap years and trips abroad.
  
  Check out our independent customer reviews to find out why our travellers are delighted to have booked with us.
- Meet the team
  
  Meet the team
  Meet all the lovely people in our Gap 360 team.
  
  Find out a little bit about each staff member, from our travel advisors to our directors and everyone in-between.
  
  They share their favourite destinations and travel experiences with you too!
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  Visit us
  We offer free travel advice sessions for wannabe travellers.
  
  Come and visit us in our office for a one-to-one chat with a travel advisor or arrange a phone or video call and get fantastic free advice on tap!
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  Discover great stories from our travel experts!
  
  Our site is packed full with press releases, articles, news and reviews.
  
  We are happy to be contacted on all matters regarding gap year travel, provide insightful articles, or attend workshops and debates.
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  Check out our latest job openings, send us your CV or apply for a position at Gap 360.
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Extreme Gap Year

Want a little extra out of your gap year? Find the travelling wow factor with your very own extreme gap year trip! Don't be content to idle away your gap year, take it to the max as you try some of the most extreme gap year trip styles to get your pulse racing!

Extremely awesome

Try some awesome activities and get your adrenaline pumping on an extreme gap year adventure: Why not try some adventure sailing in Australia? Or if you'd rather stay on dry land why not test your endurance levels on an extreme hiking adventure as you strap on your climbing boots and take a trek in Tanzania, climbing Mount Kilimanjaro?

Extremely adventurous

Swim with the fishes and discover the wonders of the deep and give yourself a gap year to remember! If you want to ride the crest of a wave, why not become a water baby as you take a dip Down Under and learn to surf in Australia? Become a Bondi beach bum or a serious surf dude in the land Down Under.

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Extremely active

For a great gap year with a difference try an extreme ski and snowboarding experience and have some frosty fun. If extreme sports make you go weak at the knees try the ultimate thrill ride and skim through the skies on a soaring skydive, catch the breeze with some kite surfing or surf or sandboard your way round the world on an extreme sports sensation!

Extremely experienced

If you want an all-in extreme gap year experience, take a thrilling tour that takes in all the best buzzes on offer around the world. Pick up the pace and have some perfect pulse racing action, with some adrenaline activities in New Zealand, the world's centre of adventure.

Whatever extreme you're looking for you can experience it all on the ultimate extreme gap year adventure worldwide!

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Morocco: Deserts and Beaches

11 days from ~~£679~~ £577

Canyons, sand dunes and beaches!

Travel from Marrakech, exploring sand dunes, canyons and beaches in 11 unforgettable days. Discover the enchanting contrasts of Morocco on this 11-day, budget-friendly group trip. Your adventure starts and finishes in vibrant Marrakesh, as you explore the Sahara Desert and surfer shoreline for an unforgettable travel experience.

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Interrailing - Eastern Europe

11 days from £1,045

The highlights of Europe from Berlin to Budapest!

4 city breaks wrapped into 1 exhilarating getaway to Central Europe. Kick off your interrailing in Berlin, before exploring the stimulating cities of Prague and Krakow, and finishing on a high in Budapest. The best part? Accommodation and trains come included on this independent trip!

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European Getaway

23 days from £2,250

Highlights and hidden wonders of Europe

Hitting Europe's most iconic sights as well as lesser-known delights, this 23 day group trip is everything you could want from a tour of the continent. 13 countries, countless attractions and tons of included experiences.

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Best of Albania

8 days from ~~£875~~ £831

Explore Albania's best beaches and mountains

Discover Albania's unbelievable diversity over eight magical days, from the mountains to the sea. Beaches, hiking trails, vineyards, nights out, cultural sightseeing and more!

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Europe Express

10 days from £995

The best of Europe on one whirlwind tour

Short on time but want to see Europe's biggest hitters? Explore seven of the continent's hottest destinations over ten amazing days on this speedy group tour with hostel accommodation included.

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Interrailing - Europe Loop

15 days from £1,625

London round trip to 3 countries!

This independent interrailing trip introduces you to the highlights of Europe in just over a fortnight. Get to know five incredible destinations as you visit France, Germany and the Netherlands.

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Epic East Coast

28 days from ~~£2,949~~ £2,519

Non-stop bucket list moments on Australia's stunning East Coast

Discover the wonders of Australia's East Coast on this 28-day group trip packed with beautiful beaches, buzzing cities and wonderful wildlife.

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Europe Explorer

25 days from £2,305

Discover Europe in 4 epic weeks

Barcelona, Monaco, Berlin, the best of Italy and more… It's official, Europe is calling your name! Join this 25-day adventure and tick 8 countries off your bucket list on a loop from London.

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Austria Ski

1-2 weeks from £805

Ultimate winter getaway

Escape to the Austrian Alps for the ultimate winter getaway. Meet new mates and enjoy complete flexibility over your schedule, with optional and included activities like a Salzburg day trip (plus themed parties every week!). Ski, snowboard, après, repeat!

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Argentina & Brazil Adventure

17 days from ~~£2,429~~ £1,943

Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro: iconic destinations & island-hopping

Get a taste of South America on this 17-day adventure! Discover the best of Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina, exploring everything from Iguazú Falls to island life on Ilha Grande. Stay at a traditional ranch, kick back on the beaches and explore iconic destinations with a new group of mates.

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Extreme Gap Year

Extremely awesome

Extremely adventurous

Extremely active

Extremely experienced

Morocco: Deserts and Beaches

Interrailing - Eastern Europe

European Getaway

Best of Albania

Europe Express

Interrailing - Europe Loop

Epic East Coast

Europe Explorer

Austria Ski

Argentina & Brazil Adventure

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