For those who seek more than just relaxation, an adventure holiday promises an experience that challenges, excites, and inspires.
Whether you’re drawn to rugged mountain landscapes, remote jungle trails, or icy fjords, Highlander Travel designs adventure escapes that bring you closer to nature and push your boundaries. With meticulously planned itineraries and expert guidance, we create journeys that allow you to experience some of the world’s most awe-inspiring destinations—safely and securely.
Top Destinations for Adventure Seekers
Adventure comes in many forms, and the right destination can make all the difference. Here are some of our top picks for the ultimate thrill-seekers:
New Zealand
Known as the adventure capital of the world, New Zealand offers everything from bungee jumping and skydiving to scenic hikes and white-water rafting. Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Queenstown, tackle the Milford Track, or kayak through the fiords of the South Island. The mix of adrenaline-pumping activities and jaw-dropping scenery makes New Zealand a must-visit for any adventure lover.
Peru
Peru’s stunning diversity makes it a perfect choice for adventure. Trek the legendary Inca Trail to the ancient city of Machu Picchu, or go white-water rafting through the Amazon basin for an immersive rainforest experience. For those drawn to heights, the Sacred Valley offers a range of rock climbing and paragliding options. With its rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes, Peru offers an adventure that is as enriching as it is thrilling.
Norway
Norway’s pristine fjords, towering mountains, and ethereal Northern Lights make it an unforgettable destination for adventurers. Hike the challenging but rewarding Trolltunga or Preikestolen cliffs, kayak through tranquil fjords, or chase the Northern Lights on a winter expedition. Norway combines thrilling outdoor activities with the unique beauty of the Arctic landscape, providing an unforgettable experience for outdoor enthusiasts.
Planning the Perfect Adventure Holiday
Adventure travel requires special consideration to ensure both safety and enjoyment. Here are a few essential elements we prioritise to make sure your adventure escape is everything you dreamed of:
Safety First
Safety is always our top priority. We work exclusively with certified guides and reputable local operators who are well-versed in the areas they cover. Our planning includes risk assessment for each activity, ensuring you can embark on thrilling adventures with peace of mind.
Physical Preparedness
Adventure holidays often require a certain level of physical fitness. We help you choose activities and itineraries that match your experience and fitness level, so you can enjoy every moment without feeling overwhelmed.
Local Expertise
Knowing the local environment is key to a successful adventure. Highlander Travel partners with knowledgeable local guides who can enhance your experience by sharing insights into the area’s ecology, history, and culture.
Environmental Responsibility
We believe in responsible travel. Our adventure holidays are designed with respect for the environment, following sustainable practices and supporting local communities to ensure that these beautiful destinations are preserved for future generations.
Flexibility and Backup Plans
Adventure travel can be unpredictable, with weather and conditions sometimes affecting plans. We create itineraries with built-in flexibility and backup options, ensuring that your experience is enjoyable no matter what comes your way.
