Here are the winning captions to the photos we’ve published on Facebook recently. Each winner receives $250 Active Dollars, which they can use towards their next active adventure (in New Zealand, Nepal, Patagonia, Peru, Ecuador or the Galapagos Islands). Keep a look out on our Facebook page for all sorts of fun new competitions! ‘I […]
Sharing the Texas Ski Council Galapagos experience
G’day, Paul here from Active Adventures. Remember the blog I posted back in June about our series of Texas Ski Council trips to the Ecuadorian Amazon, Galapagos Islands and Peru? Well I’m back home in Queenstown now and I can happily report that it was an incredible adventure with plenty of laughs, rewarding challenges and […]
As Good to Give as to Receive? Better.
The Observer Effect says that when you try to observe or watch something, you will always change something about it, even if you do not want to. Adventure travel is a bit like that sometimes. We love bringing visitors like you to our special, off-the-beaten track places and taking you hiking deep into the wilderness […]
Our custom adventure trip to the Galapagos Islands, mainland Ecuador & Peru for the Texas Ski Council
July 28th is an exciting date for everyone at Active Adventures – it marks the beginning of a series of custom trips that we’ve designed for the Texas Ski Council (TSC). Aside from their traditional winter skiing trips across North America and often overseas (there are no ski areas in Texas, of course!), the TSC […]
Trekking to Everest Base Camp
The Himalayas are a hiker’s dream. It’s taken us the better part of sixteen years to grow roots there – but it’s been worth the planning. By now most people know that we’re a small Kiwi company based in New Zealand. We run hiking and multi-sport adventure trips here in New Zealand as well as […]