2128 active and adventure experiences found
Morocco Camel Trek
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Morocco Camel Trek
Marrakesh Menara Airport , Morocco
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13 Days • from $4,295* per person
Provider: Mountain Travel Sobek Fall in love with the country's sensuous desert life and romantic imperial cities on this journey through Morocco's vivid landscape. Soak up cobalt-blue skies, stark sand dunes, and serrated mountain summits on a four-day camel trek through the Sahara, with options to ride in vehicles or proceed on foot. Experience the architectural romance of Morocco's royal cities, in palace-filled Marrakesh, Meknes and Fés. We're the only company to take this traditional caravan route, and our seasoned guide has the experience… more |
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Hiking in Italy: Best of the Dolomites
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Hiking in Italy: Best of the Dolomites
Venice Marco Polo Int'l Airport, Italy
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9 Days • from $4,895* per person
Provider: Mountain Travel Sobek Surround yourself with glorious pillars, pinnacles, and colossal rock walls—all tinted in soft shades of rose, yellow, and gray. In this fantastical playground, conquer passes and then descend to bucolic valleys of wildflowers and storybook villages. At day’s end, your hotels combine warm hospitality and delectable cuisine, restoring you for further discovery of both the eastern and western Dolomites.TRIP HIGHLIGHTS Hike amid glorious landscapes of pillars, pinnacles, and colossal rock walls including the stunning Tre Cime di Lavaredo See it… more |
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Turkey: Treasures of Turkey
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Turkey: Treasures of Turkey
Istanbul, Turkey
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14 Days • from $5,195* per person
Provider: Mountain Travel Sobek This trip through Turkey's wonders starts with a fascinating land tour of the country's most important historical and cultural sites, and ends with a delightful cruise aboard a gulet along Turkey's incredibly beautiful Turquoise Coast. Absorb the country's vast history, from the Roman atmosphere at Ephesus, to the dramatic landscapes of Cappadocia, and explore Istanbul's spice markets, bazaars, and silk workshops. You'll swim and kayak in warm, jewel-blue waters; feast on lavish spreads served on the open deck; and sleep… more |
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Hidden Tanzania Safari Private Adventure
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Hidden Tanzania Safari Private Adventure
Dar es Salaam Airport, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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12 Days • Contact provider for price
Provider: Mountain Travel Sobek Abandon the beaten path and explore the vast national parks that most visitors to Tanzania miss! These remote southern parks are rarely visited, offering spectacular wildlife viewing without the crowds.Your journey begins with a taste of things to come amid the wild wonders of Mikumi National Park. Part of the magnificent Selous ecosystem, Mikumi is your introduction to Tanzania's wildlife, as it is also the gateway to Southern Tanzania and only a stone's throw from Udzungwa Mountain National Park. Isolated… more |
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Serengeti on Foot - A Walking Safari in Tanzania's World Famous Serengeti & Classic Safari in Ngorongoro Crater
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Serengeti on Foot - A Walking Safari in Tanzania's World Famous Serengeti & Classic Safari in Ngorongoro Crater
Arusha, Tanzania,
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12 Days • from $5,495* per person
Provider: Mountain Travel Sobek Breathe in the essence of Africa by walking the great plains of the legendary Serengeti. (Just recently allowed, we’re the first company offering walking trips here!) Find a lion’s paw print in the ground, watch a dung beetle laboriously roll a dung ball uphill, or smell a herd of elephants before you spot them in the valley below. This is true exploration in the remotest corner of the Serengeti, where barely a soul has visited in the last 50 years.… more |
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Bhutan Sampler: Cultural Tour and Trek in the Himalayas
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Bhutan Sampler: Cultural Tour and Trek in the Himalayas
Paro Airport, Paro, Bhutan
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11 Days • from $4,195* per person
Provider: Mountain Travel Sobek Looking for a short trek and cultural tour of Bhutan? This trip is the ticket, with rich cultural immersion plus a moderate to strenuous three-day trek along a mountain ridge between the Paro and Haa Valleys of western Bhutan. Our itinerary—exclusive to MTS—offers scenic panoramic vistas of sacred Chomolhari (24,000') and other Himalayan peaks with the valleys below. Best of all, the Haa Valley has only been open to travel since 2001, so trekkers are few on our little-used trails.… more |
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Bhutan: The Chomolhari Trek with the Himalayan Adventure Travel Experts
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Bhutan: The Chomolhari Trek with the Himalayan Adventure Travel Experts
Bangkok Airport Bangkok Thailand
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15 Days • from $5,095* per person
Provider: Mountain Travel Sobek Enter a timeless land where red-robed lama teachers live in 16th-century monasteries perched high above pastoral valleys of yak herders. Visit Bhutan’s extraordinary dzongs (fortress-like citadels) and trek through a gorgeous realm of snowy peaks—including Chomolhari (23,997'), Bhutan’s most sacred mountain. MTS was the first company to offer trekking in Bhutan, and we’ve developed steadfast relationships with locals since the country first opened to tourism in 1974. Follow our guides to encounter the gentle people of this land, meeting farmers… more |
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Uganda & Rwanda: African Primate Safari - Gorilla Tracking and More
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Uganda & Rwanda: African Primate Safari - Gorilla Tracking and More
Entebbe, Uganda
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11 Days • from $5,495* per person
Provider: Mountain Travel Sobek With the touching humanity of Rwanda’s mountain gorillas, it’s no wonder many of our past clients claim this journey is one of their most moving experiences ever! Forge your way through rainforest for a rewarding discovery of these highly endangered apes; they don’t survive in captivity (and less than 700 remain) so you can only see them here. Journey overland through the arresting beauty of Uganda: on game drives, you’ll see elephants, lions, chimps and the land of 30,000 hippos!TRIP… more |
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Nepal: Everest Lodge to Lodge
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Nepal: Everest Lodge to Lodge
Kathmandu airport, Nepal
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14 Days • from $3,395* per person
Provider: Mountain Travel Sobek On this classic first-timer's trek through the legendary Everest region of Khumbu, you'll walk among a veritable outdoor cathedral of soaring peaks and stand in awe before the legendary Mount Everest, and with all the comforts of home. Wander through local villages, enjoy the solitude of ancient monasteries, and experience the warmth of the Nepalese, whose hearts are as big as the mountains themselves. Forego the camping and stay in the finest lodges on this cultural Himalayan journey.TRIP HIGHLIGHTS With… more |
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Nepal: Everest Base Camp Trek
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Nepal: Everest Base Camp Trek
Kathmandu airport, Nepal
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19 Days • from $4,595* per person
Provider: Mountain Travel Sobek Very few have stood on Everest’s daunting summit, yet trekking to its flanks is still an adventure of the highest sort. You'll trek through lively Sherpa villages, and take an optional hike to the 18,000-foot summit of Kala Patar for superlative views of the surrounding Himalayan giants, including Everest. No place is more strongly associated with MTS than Nepal, since it is here that we laid the cornerstone of our passion for adventure in the late 1960s by organizing the… more |
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Baja Multisport Adventure
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Baja Multisport Adventure
Cabo San Lucas airport, Mexico
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7 Days • from $2,295* per person
Provider: Mountain Travel Sobek Our trip to Baja takes you a world away (and just south of the border) to explore unique wildlife and playful sea life, coupled with local interactions, for an altogether uncommon and intimate Mexico experience. Join MTS expert naturalists to hike in the mountain reserve of Sierra de la Laguna and discover endemic plant and animal life, like the ornate shrew and the yucca night lizard.Then surf Baja’s best breaks (cheered on by its finest surf instructors), snorkel and kayak… more |
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Walking England Coast-to-Coast
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Walking England Coast-to-Coast
Penrith
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16 Days • from $4,295* per person
Provider: Mountain Travel Sobek Described by many as one of the top ten hikes in the world, this classic walk is 190 miles of sheer hiking pleasure, taking in three national parks: the Lake District, where England’s highest mountains are found; the long green valleys of the Yorkshire Dales (of James Herriot fame); and the pink and purple heather of the North Yorkshire Moors. On our trip you’ll hike the entire 190 miles, not just sections as most other companies offer.TRIP HIGHLIGHTS One of… more |
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Machu Picchu Explorer
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Machu Picchu Explorer
Peru
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6 Days • from $1,895* per person
Provider: AdventureSmith Explorations (1 testimonial) Travel to Peru and explore the most spectacular archaeological monument in South America, the ancient Inca site of Machu Picchu. Our Machu Picchu Explorer is a short 6 day/5 night adventure designed to compliment our Galapagos Small Ship Cruises orPeru Amazon Cruise. This privately guided independent Peru Tour can also be combined with other regions of Peru such as Lake Titicaca, the Amazon River or the Inca Trail Trek, to craft a custom tour of Peru.The journey begins with an… more |
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Price Canyon Ranch
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Price Canyon Ranch
Tucson Airport ,Arizona
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7 Days • from $1,500* per person
Provider: The Dude Ranchers' Association Retreat to the quiet seclusion of Price Canyon Ranch, a working cattle and guest ranch with luxury accommodations on 32,000 acres of rich land. Beautifully tucked away within a box canyon in the majestic Chiricahua Mountains, it is surrounded by 500,000 acres of the Coronado National Forest. Activities range from adventurous/active to quiet/leisurely: horse back ride among the canyons and mountains, herd cattle, explore the many hiking trails, take a refreshing swim in the pool, hot tub, or just relax… more |
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San Juan Islands Multisport: Biking, Hiking & Sea Kayaking Washington's Islands of Adventure
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San Juan Islands Multisport: Biking, Hiking & Sea Kayaking Washington's Islands of Adventure
Anacortes, Washington
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6 Days • from $2,898* per person
Provider: Backroads We’ve found our rhythm. Our paddle strokes are in sync (well, mostly). So are our faces, full of big smiles. And our state of being, totally relaxed and content. The sun is shining. The water sparkling. And a seal just popped his whiskered nose up next to our kayak. Below us are thriving kelp beds. Beside us are pine-laden isles inhabited by bald eagles. And all around is the invigorating smell of adventure. Ahh. It’s good to be here. Together.… more |
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Burgundy Biking
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Burgundy Biking
Avallon Airport, France
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6 Days • from $4,498* per person
Provider: Backroads There is a special flavor to Burgundy. Yes, it’s in the wine, but it transcends everything. It’s in the gracious demeanor of the people. It’s in the friendly rolling hills and small villages that sit quietly among the vineyards. You feel the rich flavors of Burgundy as you pedal toward the multicolored Flemish-tiled roofs in Beaune. When you combine all these unique flavors, you quickly understand that the wine is only where Burgundy’s story begins. The Morvan, a beautiful,… more |
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Yosemite Walking & Hiking: The Natural Wonders in California's Sierra Nevada
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Yosemite Walking & Hiking: The Natural Wonders in California's Sierra Nevada
San Francisco, California
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6 Days • from $2,998* per person
Provider: Backroads John Muir knew exactly what he was seeing. So big, so beautiful, so worth preserving. Half Dome, El Capitan, Yosemite Falls - legendary landmarks in a legendary park whose grandeur is almost overwhelming. It's no surprise that many 19th-century tourists to this glacier-carved wonderland saw it as a new Eden. Soak up jaw-dropping vistas from Glacier Point. Marvel at soaring granite cliffs that the early travelers once likened to Gothic cathedrals. Bask in the shade of towering sequoias. Welcome to… more |
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Dalmation Coast Walking & Hiking: Dubrovnik, the Croatian Islands & Split
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Dalmation Coast Walking & Hiking: Dubrovnik, the Croatian Islands & Split
Dubrovnik Airport, Dubrovnik, Croatia
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6 Days • from $3,998* per person
Provider: Backroads It's usually a choice. Do you choose a destination with history, culture, and natural beauty or do you go for sun, sea, and a laid-back island atmosphere? The Dalmatian Coast is both. Catch rays on the deck of a boat, then experience the Venetian-influenced architecture of Hvar Town. Enjoy a fresh Adriatic bounty at lunch with locals, then hit the trail and explore. Visit vestiges of a 15th-century monastery, then take to the waters of secluded rocky coves. On and… more |
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Glacier Walking & Hiking: Glacier & Waterton Lakes National Parks
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Glacier Walking & Hiking: Glacier & Waterton Lakes National Parks
Whitefish Airport, Montana, United States
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6 Days • from $2,698* per person
Provider: Backroads It's amazing to consider. Intense pressure from glaciers carved out the beauty in this region - but "pressure" is the last thing you'll feel. Catch sight of a bighorn sheep perched on the edge of a bluff. Get in a morning walk through a forest full of red cedar and fir. Journey on Going-to-the-Sun Road and soak up some of the finest views in northwest Montana. That road is 50 miles of superlative scenery. There are 62 species of mammals… more |
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Santa Fe & Taos Walking: Natural & Artistic Inspiration in New Mexico
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Santa Fe & Taos Walking: Natural & Artistic Inspiration in New Mexico
Santa Fe, New Mexico
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6 Days • from $2,898* per person
Provider: Backroads It’s the convergence of art, history, geology... and chile peppers. Each day you spend in Santa Fe and Taos will inspire you. The lazy bends of the Rio Grande. Simple pueblos that are still standing after a thousand years. Flowers of the desert. The flowers of Georgia O’Keeffe. The spices of a southwestern meal. And some of the most spectacular sunsets you’ve ever seen. You’ll understand why artists seem to find their muses here. You may even find one of… more |
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