This list is sure to excite you if you’re in love with adventure and exploration.
1. Machu Picchu, Peru
Machu Picchu is now a popular tourist destination. The ancient city with its glorious history offers unbelievable adventures. A journey to the lost city of the Incas, a travel along the Inca Trail to the top of the mountain all offers epic adventures. The entire area is scattered with ancient ruins that deserve exploration and it also surrounded by some of the most beautiful scenes on the planet.
2. The Great Ocean Road, Australia
Australia has more to offer than beaches and cities. If you love adventure don’t miss out on the Great Ocean Road, which has so many adventures to choose from. It is one of the most beautiful and amazing stretches you’ll ever see in your life. Check out misty waterfalls, explore iconic surf breaks, and see the world-famous 12 Apostles. You can also go surfing, scuba diving and sea kayaking here.
3. Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
For the greatest wildlife adventure you must visit the Serengeti National Park. A UNESCO World Heritage Site it is immensely beautiful and is as romantic as it is adventurous. It is one of the only two destinations to host the Great Migration in Serengeti, a natural phenomenon where millions of cattle, wildebeest, and zebra walk from one national park to the other in search of greener pastures. Its magic never fails to impress no matter how many times you visit the Serengeti.
4. Amazon rainforest
The Amazon is a surreal destinations and is truly magical; a place unlike any other on the planet. Here you will find exotic amphibian species, a variety of mammals, species of plants, fish and birds. A trip to the Amazon is a classic adventure and is more than exploring a dense rainforest or sailing along a river. You can hike through dense trails watching howler monkeys and canoe through a flooded forest. The sights and sounds of Amazon are something you will never find elsewhere.
5. The Himalayas
To enjoy dramatic landscapes and ultimate mountainside beauty a visit to the Himalayas is a must. The iconic Mt. Everest, steep slopes, remote mountainside villages that offer great cultural experiences, all adds to the experience. From gut wrenching mountain passes to jaw-dropping gorges this place has it all.
6. The Grand Canyon, USA
The Grand Canyon has some of the cleanest air on the planet and is maintained as a wilderness area. It presents the most colourful scenes you have ever seen. The Grand Canyon is always beautiful and will bring you closer to nature’s true spirit. Head over to the North Rim, which is 8200 feet high, for the ultimate adventure of your lifetime. It has mesmerizing views and boasts of cooler temperatures, and stunning wildflower meadows.
7. South Africa
Want to swim with the sharks? South Africa is the place to go. A tour to South Africa is for the adrelanine junkies as it gives you an adrenaline rush unlike any other. Africa will offer an experience of a lifetime.
8. The Great Barrier Reef, Australia
The Great Barrier Reef stretches for 2300 kms and is the largest coral reef system on the planet. Visiting this UNESCO World Heritage Site is always an epic adventure. The reef will enthral you with its more than 1000 fish species, varieties of corals and marine life. The reef system is one of the fastest disappearing attractions of the modern world so visit soon.
9. The Great Zambezi River, Zimbabwe
For rafting enthusiasts the Zambezi River is a haven. It is one of the best river rafting destinations on the planet, and is visited by the most seasoned rafters. You can see a pod of hippos and crocodiles, apart from the dramatic drops and gigantic swells from up close.
10. Finland
On a snowmobile you can explore the best of Finnish wilderness. Here you can enjoy unparalleled natural beauty by embarking on a husky safari that lets you control a team of dogs, sleep in wilderness cabins and cook over open fires. This safari is a truly remarkable experience, which you will not find elsewhere.