Are you craving a vacation that gets your heart racing and your feet moving? After 26 years of travel writing, I can tell you that these epic adventure vacations are exactly what you need. They’ll take you off the beaten path and into the wild, where unforgettable thrills await!
Highlights:
- Hike the dramatic trails of Zion National Park, Utah – You’ll feel the rush as you conquer these jaw-dropping trails.
- Whitewater raft down the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon – This is a bucket list adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat!
- Zipline through Costa Rica’s lush rainforest canopies – Soar through the treetops and get a new perspective on nature.
- Climb glaciers and volcanoes in Iceland’s rugged landscapes – Iceland’s stunning landscapes left me breathless, literally and figuratively!
- Camp under the stars in Patagonia’s Torres del Paine National Park – There’s nothing like the peace of camping in one of the world’s most spectacular settings.
Unique Adventure Vacations:
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Country Walkers -
Explore scenic trails and enjoy guided hikes on an exciting international walking trip.
Basecamp Boulder
Basecamp Boulder -
Stay in cozy digs and explore outdoor attractions on a fun weekend escape.
Vista Verde Guest Ranch
Vista Verde Guest Ranch -
Ride horses and savor ranch meals on a romantic fall couples getaway.
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Arctic Kingdom -
See polar bears and explore frozen landscapes on an unusual wildlife adventure trip.
Grand Geneva Resort
Grand Geneva Resort -
Play golf and relax at the spa on a peaceful retirement weekend.
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Adventure Life -
Discover remote destinations and enjoy curated journeys on an exciting global trip.
Volcanoes Safaris
Volcanoes Safaris -
Track gorillas and explore lush forests on a once-in-a-lifetime summer adventure.
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Kayak-iti-Yat -
Paddle bayous and learn local history on a fun, affordable New Orleans outing.
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360 Adventures -
Go rock climbing and bike desert trails on a thrilling weekend trip.
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Appalachian Trail Adventures and Summit Lodge -
Hike forest trails and unwind in comfort on an easy nature-focused getaway.
In Summary...
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