For those who can't sit still
Travel is exhilarating, and just the experience of being somewhere exotic tantalises the senses and makes you feel alive. But for the active adventurers among us, that isn’t enough.
You want to feel your heart race as you canoe down the Zambezi, climb Mount Kilimanjaro or quad-bike over the Makgadikgadi Salt Pans. You want to trek the Ethiopian Highlands and go fishing for razor-sharp toothed tigerfish in the Lower Zambezi. You want to track endangered species on foot, follow lions on the hunt and sit within a few feet of a silverback mountain gorilla.
Being adventurous doesn’t mean you can’t also be pampered, and so you will be. Mouth-watering culinary experiences, luxury lodges and boutique hideaways are all par for the course for weary action heroes in need of a good nights...
You want to feel your heart race as you canoe down the Zambezi, climb Mount Kilimanjaro or quad-bike over the Makgadikgadi Salt Pans. You want to trek the Ethiopian Highlands and go fishing for razor-sharp toothed tigerfish in the Lower Zambezi. You want to track endangered species on foot, follow lions on the hunt and sit within a few feet of a silverback mountain gorilla.
Being adventurous doesn’t mean you can’t also be pampered, and so you will be. Mouth-watering culinary experiences, luxury lodges and boutique hideaways are all par for the course for weary action heroes in need of a good nights...
You will love
- Reaching remote, untamed wilderness
- Camping under the stars
- Adrenalin fuelled activities
- Physical achievement
- The sound of silence and the thrill of adventure
Itineraries & set departures
Patagonia for Hikers
Itinerary Inspiration | Two Countries & Two Unreal Hikes
It goes without saying that the Torres del Paine National Park and Mt Fitz Roy are 'meccas' for avid hikers in South America. On this journey spend four nights in each region, with the opportunity to hike and explore both areas at a style, pace, length and duration of your choice, all while staying in comfortable and scenic accommodation.
Great Walk of Africa with Tropical Ice
Set Departure | Kenya Mobile Hiking Safari
This is Africa’s definitive walking safari. Hiking for multiple days along two of the most beautiful rivers on the continent, which are the home to the biggest elephant herds in Africa, it’s no wonder this trip has been described as ‘the greatest African bush experience on the continent’.
Luangwa Chikoko Trails
Walking Safari | On foot in Zambia
Unfolding in Zambia's South Luangwa National Park, a Chikoko Trails safari is a unique walking experience in one of the richest wildlife areas in the world. Hiking expeditions take you between two camps, accessible only by foot, following well-worn elephant and hippo trails. With pulses racing you’ll discover the inner workings of the African bush in a way you could never imagine from a vehicle.
Himalayan Village Walk to Leti 360
Inspiration Itinerary | Walking in the Himalaya
Journey through the stunning and lesser known Indian state of Uttarkhand on a Shakti Village Walk. Revel in this authentic experience that provides a window into rural life in the compellingly beautiful and remote Kumaon region. Combining a stay in the truly fabulous and world renowned, 360º Leti Himalayan Retreat with 3 overnight village homestays’, where the genuine warmth of your hosts are highlight of this incredible experience, make this a superb snapshot of Himalayan living.
Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu
Set Departure | Hiking Lodge to Lodge
This 7 day lodge-to-lodge trek to Machu Picchu gives the opportunity to experience the essence of adventure with creature comforts and culminating with a visit to the magnificent ruins of Machu Picchu, one of the Seven Wonders of the modern world.
Okavango Horse Safaris
Set Departure | Botswana
Riding horses in Botswana's jewel of the Kalahari, the Okavango Delta, is an exhilarating experience not only because you are riding horses through Africa's wilderness but because of the wildlife that abounds. Okavango Horse Safaris are the leading riding outfitters in Botswana.
Okavango Horse Safaris
Set Departure | Botswana
Riding horses in Botswana's jewel of the Kalahari, the Okavango Delta, is an exhilarating experience not only because you are riding horses through Africa's wilderness but because of the wildlife that abounds. Okavango Horse Safaris are the leading riding outfitters in Botswana.
Patagonia for Hikers
Itinerary Inspiration | Two Countries & Two Unreal Hikes
It goes without saying that the Torres del Paine National Park and Mt Fitz Roy are 'meccas' for avid hikers in South America. On this journey spend four nights in each region, with the opportunity to hike and explore both areas at a style, pace, length and duration of your choice, all while staying in comfortable and scenic accommodation.
Great Walk of Africa with Tropical Ice
Set Departure | Kenya Mobile Hiking Safari
This is Africa’s definitive walking safari. Hiking for multiple days along two of the most beautiful rivers on the continent, which are the home to the biggest elephant herds in Africa, it’s no wonder this trip has been described as ‘the greatest African bush experience on the continent’.
Active experiences
Race over the salt pans by quad bike
Explore the remote, other worldly landscapes of the Makgadikgadi Pans which, with their open spaces and barren vistas, are perfect for a high-speed quad-bike adventure.
Explore the remote, other worldly landscapes of the Makgadikgadi Pans which, with… Read more
Kayak in the wild Congo Basin
The Lekoli River offers some of the best opportunities to view wildlife in the forest and there is no better way to explore it than by kayak. Paddling quietly through the languid waters allows you to approach squawking parrots, screeching… Read more
The Lekoli River offers some of the best opportunities to view wildlife… Read more
Accommodation for active adventurers
Shakti 360 Leti – Kumaon Region, Indian Himalaya
Himalayan Mountain Retreat
In a stunning location at 2,200m, Leti 360 offers a remoteness usually reserved only for the hardiest of explorers. Rejuvenate your body and mind with the stunning scenery around you, take in crystalline air and enjoy absolute quietude, then in the evening retire to the comfort of your bed adorned with duvets and pashmina blankets. Read More
Arkaba Homestead – Flinders Ranges, South Australia
Wild Bush Luxe
An ancient landscape sculpted by millions of years of geological activity, the Ikara-Flinders Ranges offers some of Australia’s most striking outback scenery. Arkaba’s former sheep station turned thriving wildlife conservancy offers native wildlife, Adnamatna culture and rugged luxury to just a handful of guests. Read More
Bisate Lodge – Volcanoes National Park
Gorilla luxury
Bisate Lodge is located in the natural amphitheatre of an eroded volcanic cone, with dramatic views of the peaks of the volcanoes Bisoke and Karisimbi rearing up through the Afro-alpine forests of nearby Volcanoes National Park. It is not only one of the most exclusive luxury offerings in this beautiful corner of Africa, but also the most sustainable. Read More
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