You only live once, and we’ve got the top adventure travel experiences you should do in your lifetime. Life is about filling our years with memorable experiences. These journeys are perfect for adding a bit of thrill, discovering otherworldly landscapes, uncovering history, and letting the diverse cultures around the world inspire you.
Hope you left some room on your bucket list because you’ll about to discover adventure travel experiences you don’t want to miss!
#1. Chile & Argentina’s Ultimate Patagonia
Journey to Patagonia to hike the famous “W” trek through Patagonia for towering peaks in the Torres del Paine National Park and the Perito Moreno Glacier in Los Glaciares.
Check this trip>>Chile & Argentina Ultimate Patagonia Hiking Tour
#2. Spain’s El Camino de Santiago
Embark on an 11-day spiritual pilgrimage across Northern Spain on the Camino de Santiago trail.
Check this trip>>Spain El Camino de Santiago Hiking Tour
#3. Uganda: Encounter Majestic Gorillas on an Epic Safari Tour
Encounter the abundant wildlife lurking in Uganda’s safaris, from mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest to lion chasing in the Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Check this trip>>Uganda Gorilla Safari Tour
#4. Alps: Tour du Mont Blanc
Experience the famous Tour du Mont Blanc route around one of Europe’s highest peaks while stepping foot in three countries over this 12-day trip—France, Italy, and Switzerland.
Check this trip>>Alps Tour du Mont Blanc Hiking Tour
#5. Ecuador: Explore the Galapagos Islands & the Amazon on a Family-friendly Adventure
Encounter monkeys, sloths, century-old tortoises, and more exciting wildlife on a trip through the Amazon Rain Forest and the Galápagos Islands for all ages.
Check this trip>>Ecuador Galapagos & Amazon Family Adventure Tour
#6. Chile & Argentina’s Patagonia: Enjoy a Luxury Hiking Adventure to Patagonia
At popular request, we added a touch of luxury to your Patagonia adventures to Los Glaciares and Torres del Paine National Park with luxury lodge stays, guided horseback treks, and more.
Check this trip>>Argentina & Chile Patagonia Luxury Hiking Adventure Tour
#7. Italy: Tour the Scenic Sorrento Peninsula & Amalfi Coast
Italy’s most enchanting coast awaits on seaside hiking trails to picturesque coastal towns and vista of the beautiful Gulf of Naples.
Check this trip>>Italy Sorrento Peninsula & Amalfi Coast Hiking Tour
#8. Japan: Kyoto to Tokyo
Walk through time on an ancient Japanese trade route, taking you past ancient temples in Kyoto, into the Arashiyama bamboo forest standing frozen in time, and modern wonders in Tokyo.
Check this trip>>Japan Kyoto to Tokyo Walking Tour
#9. Alps: A Village-to-Village Tour
Go hiking along the Eiger Trail in the Alps to some of the mountain range’s most iconic peaks—Matterhorn, Mont Blanc, and the Schilthorn.
Check this trip>>Alps Village to Village Hiking Tour
#10. Idaho: Raft the Epic Whitewater Rapids of the Middle Fork of the Salmon River
Splash into adventure by rafting the rapids of the Salmon River, swimming, and chasing waterfalls on this exciting tour.
Check this trip>>Idaho Middle Fork of the Salmon River Rafting Tour
#11. Vietnam: Multi-Day Hikes through Hoi An and Hanoi
Experience culture, nature, and adventure through Vietnam with stops in Hoi An and Hanoi before cruising Lan Ha Bay.
Check this trip>>Vietnam Mountains & Bay Multi-Adventure Tour
#12. Jordan: Passage to Petra Trek
Channel your inner Indiana Jones on a desert trip in the Middle East to explore the UNESCO-designated Petra, hike the Sharah Mountains, and overnight stays at Bedouin desert camps.
Check this trip>>Jordan Passage to Petra Trekking Tour
#13. England: Coast-to-Coast Multi-Day Hike
The beauty of England reveals itself from the countryside to the coastal landscapes on the famous “Coast to Coast” route.
Check this trip>>England Coast-to-Coast Hiking Tour
#14. Utah’s Colorado River: Enjoy a rafting ride below the deep red canyons of Canyonlands National Park
Set your eyes on the natural wonders carved out by the Colorado River on a rafting ride through the deep red canyons of Canyonlands National Park.
Check this trip>>Utah Cataract Canyon Colorado River Rafting Tour
#15. England: Visit the Cotswolds in the England Countryside
Adventure through the English countryside to see the birthplace of Shakespeare, Sudeley Castle, and old villages where you’ll sleep in traditional inns.
Check this trip>>England Cotswolds Village to Village Walking Tour
#16. Ecuador: Enjoy an inspirational Adventure Cruise on the classic Western Loop route around the Galapagos Islands
Bring your group on a yacht tour around the Galapagos islands for wildlife encounters and treks across volcanic landscapes.
Check this trip>>Ecuador Galapagos Adventure Cruise on Galaxy Western Loop Tour
#17. Discover the Natural Wonders of Norway
Discover some of Norway’s most scenic trails on hikes in Trollheimen, the spectacular Lofoten Island, and UNESCO site Geirangerfjord!
Check this trip>>Norway Natural Wonders Hiking Tour
#18. Montana Glacier National Park
The beautiful landscape of Glacier National Park will captivate you on a hiking and rafting tour past ice-topped glaciers and the famous Going-to-the-Sun Road.
Check this trip>>Montana Glacier National Park Hiking Adventure Tour
#19. Scotland: Visit the Western Isles on a Multi-Day Hiking Adventure
Drink traditional Scottish whiskey, learn the legend of Loch Ness, and other wonders of the Western Scottish Isles on this nine-day hike.
Check this trip>>Scotland Western Isles Hiking Tour
#20. Nepal: Everest Lodge-to-Lodge Trek
One of our signature trips, our expert guides at MT Sobek will guide you to the sights and Buddhist cultural sites nestled in the Himalayas.
Check this trip>>Nepal Everest Lodge-to-Lodge Trek
#21. Italy Best of the Dolomites Hiking Tour
Lace up those hiking boots and get ready for an adventure across the Dolomites with stops at mountain villages.
Check this trip>>Italy Best of the Dolomites Hiking Tour
#22. Peru Machu Picchu & Salkantay Lodge-to-Lodge Trek
From the culture-rich city of Cusco to uncovering the ‘Lost City of the Incas,’ your Peru adventure awaits in the Andean Mountains.
Check this trip>>Peru Machu Picchu & Salkantay Lodge-to-Lodge Trek Tour
#23. Wyoming Yellowstone & Grand Teton Multi-Adventure
Let our experts take you to all the best spots for epic views, wildlife, and natural phenomenon in these national parks.
Check this trip>>Wyoming Yellowstone & Grand Teton Multi-Adventure
#24. Portugal Historic Village Hiking
This eight-day itinerary for Portugal will let you experience life in the major city of Lisbon and a slower pace of life in countryside villages.
Check this trip>>Portugal Historic Village Hiking Tour
#25. California Yosemite National Park Hiking
Hike the forest floor beneath giant sequoia trees en route to landmarks like Half Dome Rock and El Capitan.
Check this trip>>California Yosemite National Park Hiking Tour
#26. Austria, Italy, & Slovenia Alpe Adria Hiking
This 470-mile route from the Alps to the Adriatic Sea takes adventurers to scenic views of the Grossglockner Summit, the Soca River, and more.
Check this trip>>Austria, Italy, & Slovenia Alpe Adria Hiking Tour
#27. Alps Haute Route Trek
Don’t mind the altitude. We’ll guide you high into the Alps on a tour of the Matterhorn and Mont Blanc peaks.
Check this trip>>Alps Haute Route Trek Tour
#28. Italy & Switzerland Lake District Hiking
A bird’s eye view of the Lake District’s most stunning bodies of water exhibit turquoise waters and quaint lakefront towns.
Check this trip>>Italy & Switzerland Lake District Hiking Tour
#29. Tanzania & Kenya: Classic Safari Private Adventure
Learn about local tribe cultures while visiting national parks famous for the big five sightings and the wildebeest migration.
Check this trip>>Tanzania & Kenya Classic Safari Private Adventure Tour
#30. Balkans Via Dinarica Hiking
The Dinaric Alps are a hidden gem in the Balkans, full of exciting treks for experienced hikers.
Check this trip>>Balkans Via Dinarica Hiking Tour
#31. Uzbekistan & Turkmenistan Silk Road Cultural Discovery
Traverse one of the forgotten routes of the Silk Road to historic towns, bustling bazaars, and UNESCO heritage sites.
Check this trip>>Uzbekistan & Turkmenistan Silk Road Cultural Discovery Tour
#32. Tajikistan Fann Mountain Trek
Immerse yourself in Tajik culture with a guided trek through the Fans Mountains and explore the origins of Buddhism and Sogdian in Tajikistan.
Check this trip>>Tajikistan Fann Mountain Trek
#33. India Sikkin Kanchenjunga Ridge Trek
Take the route less traveled to write your own travel story in the Himalayas while crossing the India-Nepal border.
Check this trip>>India Sikkin Kanchenjunga Ridge Trek Tour
#34. India Secrets of Kashmir Cultural Discovery
Adventure into the landscapes and culture of one of India’s most vibrant cities.
Check this trip>>India Secrets of Kashmir Cultural Discovery Tour
#35. Utah National Parks Multi-Adventure
Experience Utah’s Mighty 5 national parks with hiking, rafting, viewpoints, and stargazing every night of this 8-day tour.
Check this trip>>Utah National Parks Multi-Adventure Tour
#36. Scenic Adventure Cruise to Indonesia’s Raja Ampat!
Island hop through the Coral Triangle on an Indonesian phinisi boat to explore aquatic wonders above and below the water’s surface.
Check this trip>>Indonesia Raja Ampat Adventure Cruise Tour
#37. New Zealand: Hike North Island
New Zealand North Island is a must-visit to witness untouched landscapes through the Tongariro Alpine Crossing and prehistoric Whiranaki Rainforest.
Check this trip>>New Zealand North Island Hiking Tour
#38. Tanzania Ultimate Serengeti Active Safari
This Tanzania safari tour explores the diverse wildlife like lions, flamingos, and more—and some animals are only found when you set off on foot.
Check this trip>>Tanzania Ultimate Serengeti Active Safari Tour
#39. Alps: Explore Chamonix & Zermatt
Wake up and explore a new part of the Alps every day. Our guided day hikes explore everything from iconic peaks like Matterhorn to local mountain towns.
Check this trip>>Alps Chamonix & Zermatt Hiking Tour
#40. France: Discover Provence on a Village-to-Village Hiking Tour
Smell the fresh lavender, taste the region’s best wine, and other sensory pleasures in Provence.
Check this trip>>France Provence Village to Village Hiking Tour
#41. Portugal Island of Madeira Hiking
Nicknamed the ‘Pearl of the Atlantic,’ Madeira is an island ripe with scenic hiking trails and vibrant towns.
Check this trip>>Portugal Island of Madeira Hiking Tour
#42. Greece Tinos, Naxos, & Santorini Multi-Adventure
Explore the beauty of the Greek Isles floating majestically in the Aegean Sea and home to some of the best sunsets and village hikes.
Check this trip>>Greece Tinos, Naxos, & Santorini Multi-Adventure
#43. Croatia Islands of Istria & the Dalmatian Coast Hiking
Fill up your belly with authentic dishes prepared by local families to re-energize for a trek to several UNESCO sites lining the Dalmatian Coast.
Check this trip>>Croatia Islands of Istria & the Dalmatian Coast Hiking Tour
#44. Private Family Adventure to Costa Rica
You’ll get plenty of sunshine in the tropical forests of Costa Rica when enjoying activities like ziplining, whitewater rafting, snorkeling, and lounging in natural thermal hot springs.
Check this trip>>Costa Rica Private Family Adventure Tour
#45. Italy Tuscany & Cinque Terre Walking
Get the best of Italy when exploring picturesque landscapes, medieval landmarks, and tasty wine in two popular regions.
Check this trip>>Italy Tuscany & Cinque Terre Walking Tour
#46. Italy Coastal Puglia Hiking
Meet at the crossroads where Eastern and Western cultures intersect with hikes and olive oil tasting in Italy’s Puglia region.
Check this trip>>Italy Coastal Puglia Hiking Tour
#47. Rwanda Primate Adventure
Volcanoes National Park is abundant with mountain gorillas waiting to welcome adventurous travelers before spotting Africa’s big five lurking in Akagera National Park.
Check this trip>>Rwanda Primate Adventure Tour
#48. Croatia, Slovenia, & Italy Village to Village Walking
Bring your appetite because this walking tour introduces you to culinary delights in three countries, each with its own distinct flavors.
Check this trip>> Croatia, Slovenia, & Italy Village to Village Walking Tour
#49. Tanzania Climb Kilimanjaro Tour
Stand on the top of the world with a challenging trek to the Kilimanjaro summit, the highest in Africa.
Check this trip>>Tanzania Climb Kilimanjaro Tour
#50. Cultural Discovery Adventure Tour To Ghana, Togo & Benin!
Follow expert guides to some of the most remote villages in Ghana, Togo and Benin, where you’ll soak up rich local traditions!
Check this trip>>Ghana, Togo & Benin Cultural Discovery Adventure Tour
In Conclusion
The best adventure travel experiences take you all around the world. An adventure awaits everyone, from trekking to the highest summits to discovering stunning coastal towns, immersing in culture, or encountering wildlife. Check out details for your favorite adventure and see how MT Sobek will help turn your adventure fantasies into reality.
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