Activity Holidays
Activity Holidays Abroad
If you fancy skydiving in Spain, an adventure weekend in France, a husky safari or a visit to the Ice Hotel in Lapland or kayaking in Costa Rica then this is the place to look, with many other family friendly and adult only trips to browse. To make the most of your free time you can also book adventure weekends here in France and Slovenia . You need to call them or email your requirements to book.
Audley Travel
Use Audley’s specialist knowledge when you next decide to travel to Asia, Africa, India, New Zealand or Antarctica (and other destinations). You can either join one of their group tours, where you have a specific itinerary designed for that region and a guide, or let them help you create your own unique trip incorporating exactly what you want. Just click straight through to their ‘Features and Offers’ section to get an immediate snap-shot of what they’re able to arrange.
Discover the World
Discover the world offer specialist travel programmes to Iceland, Sweden, Lapland, New Zealand, Canada and Galapagos. Their itineraries include everything from superjeep weekends and skiing in Sweden to hiking in New Zealand and field study trips to New York. You can ask for their brochures to be sent to you and there’s a huge amount of information online as well. I suggest you pick the brochures you want and have a browse while you’re waiting for them to arrive.
Equine Adventures
Equine Adventures offer a selection of riding holidays throughout the world, and as riders themselves they make sure that the offer you the most responsive and well looked after horses, well maintained tack and clean and comfortable accommodation. You can travel with them all over the world, from New Zealand to Africa and choose to sleep under the stars or in the most luxurious accommodation.
Explore
Book your next adventure trip online here at Explore, and pay a visit to anywhere from Australia and the Antarctic to Greece, Turkey or Egypt. The amount of choice here is breathtaking and with everything from walks and treks, family trips, short breaks and wildlife tours on offer you’re bound to find something. Then there are special interest options such as history tours, festivals and school adventures. Phew…I give up. You’ll just have to take a look for yourself.
In The Saddle
At In the Saddle you can book horse riding holidays all over the world, from ranches in the Rocky Mountain states of Montana and Wyoming, beach and mountain rides in Europe, horseback safaris in Africa and riding expeditions to remote and unexplored parts of the world. Just choose your destination and then browse the pictures and the huge amount of information you can find here with everything from average rainfall to where you’ll stay and who is likely to be taking your ride. For riding enthusiasts this site is a must.
Inntravel
On this easy to get round website you can choose from several very different short break options, as well as the more usual city breaks to places like Bruges and Lille. You can, for example, go on a riding weekend through one of Spain's most spectacular and unspoiled rural areas, relax in an out of the way French county auberge, take a cycling trip through Spain or Italy or learn to cook traditional dishes such as Tarte Tatin in Normandy. There are some very innovative suggestions here and it’s well worth having a look round.
On the Go Tours
On the Go has been operating cultural and adventure tours since 1998, and specialises in holidays for people who want to combine culture with fun. They offer tours to a range of destinations including Egypt, India, Russia, Turkey, China, Jordan, Morocco, South America, Sri Lanka and Africa. Just click through to the country your interested in to find what’s on offer, such as Gateway to Tibet, Gorilla and Game Trek, Camels, Souks and Kasbahs or Vodka on Ice and then decide if you want to ‘bolt-on’ any extra activities to your trip. Go explore.
Ranch America
Ranch America offers holidays for those who want to do something different. You can go ranching and trail riding in Arizona and Colorado or cross-country or downhill skiing. Learn how to break a colt (experienced riders only) or view the grizzlys in British Columbia. Alternatively settle for whitewater rafting in Utah. Prices include transatlantic flights, transfers, most meals, taxes and sports.
Uncover The World Travel
If you’re interested cruising down the Nile, trekking through the foothills of the Himalayas or white-water rafting on the river Seti then this may well be the company to use, as they specialise in groups and tailor-made trips to countries such as Egypt, Nepal, Thailand and Tibet. They’re happy to arrange everything for you exactly as you want, have local representatives in many of the places where they offer tours and there's a meet and greet service as well. If you’re adventurous but don’t want to go it totally alone, take a good look here.
Viator
Viator is a US based travel company (who will quote you in your own currency) offering lots of information and advice on where to go and what to do when you arrive just about anywhere in the world. There are literally thousands of activities available on this amazing website from helicopter tours in Las Vegas, hot-air balloon rides in Italy and swimming with sharks in Australia to whale watching in Hawaii and a canal cruise in Belgium. Just choose your country, input your dates and see what adventures you can add to your trip. You can order gift certificates here as well.



