UPCOMING TRIPS

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UPCOMING TRIPS ·

Pick your next adventure

A young girl in a pink and gray traditional dress sitting on the floor inside a red sandstone archway with intricate carvings, looking at the Taj Mahal in India through the arch.

India: Budget Trip - with Plotpackers

02 - 09 FEBRUARY 2027

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€ 699

Lara standing next to a red tuktuk in Ahangama, Sri Lanka

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Sri Lanka: Budget Community Trip with Plotpackers

16 - 26 FEBRUARY 2027

€ 1048

Four scuba divers underwater, wearing wetsuits, masks, and fins, making hand gestures, with bubbles rising above. the lighting indicates they are in open water in the maldives.

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Maldives: Beneath The Surface

20 - 27 FEBRUARY 2027

€ T.B.A

Lara with her group trip on a safari in Udawalawe national park, Sri Lanka

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Sri Lanka: Budget Community Trip with Plotpackers

27 FEBRUARY - 9 MARCH 2027

€ 1048

Ornately carved wooden pagoda temples in Kathmandu's Durbar Square, Nepal, lit up at dusk

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Nepal: Premium trip with Plotpackers

15 - 21 March 2027

€ T.B.A

Group of people who Lara met during a trip, joyfully playing and splashing in the ocean near a rocky island in the philippines with greenery under a blue sky with clouds.

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Aljezur: Surfblend x Lara de Jong

21 - 28 SEPTEMBER 2026

A group of zebras grazing on green grass in a lush, hilly landscape with dense trees and shrubs under a clear blue sky in South Africa.

COMING SOON

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South Africa: Budget Trip - with Plotpackers

06 - 16 NOVEMBER 2026

A hillside cityscape during sunset with a look on the Table Mountain in Cape Town, South Africa.

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South Africa: Budget Trip - with Plotpackers

20 - 30 NOVEMBER 2026

Palmtrees hanging over clear blue ocean water in Oomadhoo, Maldives

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Maldives: The Island Getaway

9 - 16 FEBRUARY 2027

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Our trips are designed for open‑minded travelers roughly between 18–35 who love adventure, connection, and exploring the world with like‑minded people.

  • Both are perfect. Many travelers join solo, while others come with a friend or partner. Either way, you’ll quickly feel part of the group.

  • Friendly, social, and laid‑back. Expect a mix of adventure, meaningful moments, and plenty of fun! From exploring cities to catching waves during surf sessions.

  • Not at all. Whether you’re a complete beginner or already comfortable in the water, our surf sessions and activities are designed for all levels.


  • Each trip includes accommodations, activities, and everything you need for a stress‑free experience. The exact inclusions vary per trip and are listed on each itinerary page.

  • Absolutely. Many Solmates travelers are new to group travel, they end up loving the community vibe and the friendships that come with it.