758 green & sustainable experiences found
Kilimanjaro Machame Special
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Kilimanjaro Machame Special
Kilimanjaro International Airport, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
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10 Days • from $3,275* per person
Provider: Summit Expeditions and Nomadic Experience The climb starts above the picturesque mountain village of Machame to the south of Kilimanjaro. After passing through the forest and into the moorland zone, we clamber up and over some rocks and eventually emerge onto the Shira Plateau. We then proceed counter-clockwise below the southern face of Kibo, climb Lava Tower for magnificent 360 degree vistas, ascend the Great Barranco Wall, a challenging and exhilarating rock scramble, and approach Uhuru Summit from Barafu and the ridge that abuts the… more |
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Kilimanjaro to Coast Adventure Ride
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Kilimanjaro to Coast Adventure Ride
Kilimanjaro International Airport, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
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11 Days • from $3,475* per person
Provider: Summit Expeditions and Nomadic Experience Starting from the drier north side of Kilimanjaro at the village of Nalemoru near the Kenya border, this less traveled trail allowsdiscriminating trekkers to distance themselves from the busier routes on the lower elevations, offers a great variety of fabulousvistas that most climbers never get to see, and the possibility of observing wildlife at a safe distance. The route passes through lushfarmland and pine and cypress forests before ascending into the rainforest where you may see troupes of black and… more |
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Hiking Scotland'S Highlands And Islands
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Hiking Scotland'S Highlands And Islands
Glasgow Airport, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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9 Days • from $2,495* per person
Provider: Adventures in Good Company Exploring the lonely peninsula of Glenelg with its mysterious 2000 year old towers called 'brochs' Hiking through stunning west coast glens and the giant rock formations of Torridon Visiting the delightful coastal village of Plockton and stopping to look for seals Savoring the surprisingly excellent Scottish cuisine Strolling white beaches on the Isle of Skye and hiking to blue mountain tarns surrounded by the peaks of the famous Cuillins Visiting a whiskey distillery, learning about Scottish history, and listening… more |
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Slackpacking Georgia
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Slackpacking Georgia
Airport near Atlanta, GA, United States
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8 Days • from $1,150* per person
Provider: Adventures in Good Company hiking all but seven miles of the entire section of the Appalachian Trail that traverses Georgia returning to a comfortable bed and hot shower at the end of every day enjoying sumptuous meals (that you don't have to cook!) luxuriating in the fall foliage of northern Georgia carrying only what you need for the day on your backThe Appalachian Trail truly has mythic status and for many of us, hiking it is a dream. But then we look at… more |
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Peru: The Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu
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Peru: The Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu
Cusco Airport, Peru
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8 Days • from $3,995* per person
Provider: Boundless Journeys (3 testimonials) The incredible beauty of Peru is evident on this adventure tour that explores the farmlands of the Sacred Valley and reaches the majestic heights of the Andes, the Inca Trail and the lost citadel of Machu Picchu. We begin in Cusco, where the wonders of the Inca and Spanish empires blend with a harmony belying the area's tumultuous past. In the Sacred Valley, formed by Andean foothills and the Urubamba River, our local guides accompany us to festive markets. Here… more |
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France, Italy, Switzerland: Tour du Mont Blanc
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France, Italy, Switzerland: Tour du Mont Blanc
Airport near Chamonix, France
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9 Days • from $4,195* per person
Provider: Boundless Journeys (3 testimonials) The Tour du Mont Blanc hiking circuit around Mont Blanc, western Europe's highest mountain, is the perfect mix of awe-inspiring mountain views and the vibrant influence of three distinct European countries – France, Italy, and Switzerland. The hiking route leads us between small alpine villages, over moutainous passes, and along ancient glaciers as we travel through the French, Italian, and Swiss Alps. Our expert guides lead us from village to village as we dip down into a new valley each… more |
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Trekking To Machu Picchu
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Trekking To Machu Picchu
Cusco Airport, Peru
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12 Days • from $3,950* per person
Provider: Adventures in Good Company Exploring Machu Picchu, one of those destinations whose magic and mystery lives up to its hype Challenging yourself on an ancient Incan trail that traverses fifteen different bio-zones, under towering Andean peaks Relaxing in comfortable and small environmentally sustainable remote lodges at the end of the day Learning the culture and customs of local Andean families Supporting local businesses that believe in sustainabilityThis is the 100th anniversary of the rediscovery of Machu Picchu by Hiram Bingham! One of the… more |
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6 Day Lake Manyara Serengeti, Ngorongoro &Tarangire
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6 Day Lake Manyara Serengeti, Ngorongoro &Tarangire
Tanzania
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6 Days • from $1,500* per person
Provider: Sayari Tano Tours & Safaris (3 testimonials) This will be the very fantastic tours & safaris to you, we will drive you to the most popular and best destination for the tours and game drive in the world, you will be able to see and take photos while your on the way to this national parks lake manyara, serengeti, ngorongoro and tarangire. The accommodation on the arriving date will be arranged by the company for the extra cost. 470 3 testimonials & more |
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Brittany & Normandy Family Biking
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Brittany & Normandy Family Biking
St-Malo Airport, France
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6 Days • from $3,198* per person
Provider: Backroads The stories are epic. Action-packed. Exciting. Sprung from a quiet corner of France. So unassuming. Yet the scene of some of history’s most heroic acts. Think Vikings. William the Conqueror. Faithful pilgrims. Allies landing. These stories really happened. And you’ll know it. When you stand on windswept beaches by abandoned gun posts. Gaze at the spire of Mont-St-Michel’s cathedral. You may be speechless. But not the kids. Biking. Horseback riding. Glass blowing. Clearly "action-packed" is not a thing of the… more |
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Provence Walking: From Les Baux to the Luberon
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Provence Walking: From Les Baux to the Luberon
Avignon, France
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6 Days • from $4,198* per person
Provider: Backroads Provence is beautiful. You'll feel it. Cézanne and van Gogh felt it. To think they could have been anywhere and they were here. Among the burnt oranges of Roussillon. The rugged cliffs of Gordes. They could have taken your same path through the gardens of St-Rémy and through the olive groves van Gogh painted. Cézanne gazed up at the same Alpilles mountains you will. It won't surprise you what inspired them to express the beauty of Provence. But you won't… 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 I knew I would love it here. Red-orange madrona trees. Sparkling blue mountain lakes. Ripe roadside blackberries and luscious Rainier cherries. Northwest sunlight filtered through pure green fir trees. Pelindaba Lavender farm, awash in purple. The colors of the San Juans jump out in all directions. I can feel life's stresses fading away. My legs feel stronger, my body healthier. My worries are few: Get a massage, or do the long option? What delectable entrée should I order for dinner?… more |
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Brittany & Normandy Biking
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Brittany & Normandy Biking
Caen Airport, France
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6 Days • from $3,998* per person
Provider: Backroads These places will move you. They already have. You're reading this because you need to know more. Not just by what a book or the latest Hollywood epic can tell you, but by witnessing them for yourself. France is full of significant spots, but Brittany and Normandy are heroic. And you may know the history, but biking along the coastline and standing next to the bunkers and gun posts at Omaha Beach and Pointe du Hoc make everything you've heard… more |
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Brittany & Normandy Biking
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Brittany & Normandy Biking
St-Malo Airport, France
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6 Days • from $3,198* per person
Provider: Backroads Broad beaches from which William the Conqueror set sail in 1066, and where the Allies landed nearly 900 years later. The mystical abbey of Mont-St-Michel, its battlements and golden spire soaring from the sea. The bunkers and bomb craters at Pointe du Hoc. Such iconic settings will undoubtedly stir your emotions, while the sheer beauty - and bounty - of your surroundings will spark your joie de vivre. Lush orchards and crashing surf. Windswept plateaus and storybook villages. Rounds of… more |
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Czech Republic & Austria Biking: From Prague to Vienna Along the Danube
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Czech Republic & Austria Biking: From Prague to Vienna Along the Danube
Airport near Prague, Czech Republic
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6 Days • from $2,998* per person
Provider: Backroads Prague. It's captivating. It's a trove of sumptuous architecture. And it's only the start of your trip. Trace the gentle contours of the Bohemian landscape on two wheels. Absorb firsthand accounts of the Communist era. And delve into enchanting cities including Tábor and Český Krumlov, a fairy-tale town with a medieval castle looming overhead and a warren of cobblestone streets. Roam through Austria's Wachau Valley wine region and stop in at a heuriger. Even find the castle where Richard the… more |
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Czech Republic & Austria Family Biking: Bohemian Knights & Danube Castles
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Czech Republic & Austria Family Biking: Bohemian Knights & Danube Castles
Airport near Prague, Czech Republic
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6 Days • from $2,698* per person
Provider: Backroads Open up and dive in! To the pages of a Bohemian storybook adventure. Complete with spires, turrets and onion-shaped domes. Medieval castles, sword fighting, Schuhplattler dancers and goulash. Opening scene: Prague. Captivating. Emerging. It’s just the start. Bike rides through gentle countryside. The chance in magical Český Krumlov to stump Czech Professor Nechlebová, a walking encyclopedia. Kids get a taste of the Renaissance watching falconry at Schloss Rosenburg castle and wield Iron Age-style tools in Mitterkirchen. Pedal by the Danube.… more |
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Ireland Biking: Through Counties Cork & Kerry in the Southwest
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Ireland Biking: Through Counties Cork & Kerry in the Southwest
Cork Airport, Ireland
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6 Days • from $3,998* per person
Provider: Backroads There's just something about Ireland. You get swept up in it. The indescribable hues of green. Tiny thatch-roofed homes. City names that sing like songs - Ballylickey, Clonakilty and Glengarriff. Your stay at Park Hotel Kenmare only adds to the drama. Herds of sheep add to the comedy. The accents of locals. Stopping in a small pub for a pint. And every person you meet strikes up a conversation. It seems like everyone has a story to tell in Ireland.… more |
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Amalfi Coast Walking & Hiking
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Amalfi Coast Walking & Hiking
Naples Airport, Naples, Italy
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6 Days • from $3,698* per person
Provider: Backroads It makes an impression. Always has. Even back in 29 B.C., Emperor Augustus fell in love with - and acquired - Capri. That's the Amalfi Coast for you. From the first moment, you're transfixed. Must be something about standing hundreds of feet above the blue-green Mediterranean. Or the lemon-infused air wafting through olive groves. Or the fishing villages carved out of cliffs. Your feet glide upon centuries-old cobblestones. Up ancient steps etched into rugged hillsides. To the magnificent vistas from… more |
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Cinque Terre & Tuscany Walking & Hiking
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Cinque Terre & Tuscany Walking & Hiking
Airport near La Spezia, Italy
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6 Days • from $2,998* per person
Provider: Backroads How do you prepare for this adventure? First you walk, and practice stopping suddenly. So that you'll be ready for the spontaneous views - colorful villages clinging to cliffs with waves crashing below. The scenery will arrest you mid-step, so be ready. Then pick the most delectable Chianti you can find. It won't match the Classico you'll sip in Panzano but it's good practice. Finally get your fill of just-off-the-boat fresh seafood, hearty pork and beef, friendly people, rows of… more |
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Dolomites Walking & Hiking: Mountain Majesty in Northern Italy
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Dolomites Walking & Hiking: Mountain Majesty in Northern Italy
Bolzano Airport, Italy
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6 Days • from $3,898* per person
Provider: Backroads Imagine a rustic mountain hut that serves piping hot spaghetti al ragu and vino rosso. More than a warming hut, the traditional Dolomite rifugio is an oasis of simple comfort and hearty cuisine. No celebrity chefs. No pretense. But they’re like everything in this region - like the sweeping pastures of wildflowers, the raw jagged snowcapped cliffs, the never-ending views from gondola rides, and the charm of Cortina, a bustling Italian Alpine village. They’re vibrant, filled with flavor and satisfying.… more |
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China Biking
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China Biking
Hong Kong International Airport, Sky Plaza Road, Hong Kong
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9 Days • from $4,998* per person
Provider: Backroads Maybe it's the bike. It's disarming. Friendly. It shows you China in a way you can't see by any other means. Ride by a group of school girls or a farmer in his rice paddy, and it instantly changes China. It's no longer about walls you can see from space or newspaper images of students in front of tanks. It's closer than that. It's real. The foods are richer. The language is spoken with your eyes. Yes, this journey somehow… more |
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