Back in 1996, Active Adventures began in Queenstown with a simple idea: the best way to experience a destination is to get out into it. Today, our adventures span five continents, but the New Zealand values that shaped our first trips still guide every journey. Discover how adventure, hospitality, care for people, and respect for nature continue to define the Active Adventures experience.
Short on time or ready to go deeper? Compare two small-group Costa Rica adventures and choose the trip that fits your pace, budget, and travel style.
The Annapurna Massif is as epic as you imagine it - with one peak reaching over 8,000m, thirteen peaks over 7,000m and sixteen more over 6,000m, all within a 55 kilometer stretch. This compact mountai
Pictures of the towering rock monoliths of the Italian Dolomites are everywhere. You’ve no doubt seen the too-picturesque-to-be-real images of rolling green meadows, villages and hotels that look like
So, you're ready to make 2022 a year of incredible adventures? Dust off the hiking boots, discover new places, challenge yourself, indulge in top-notch cuisine and let the past two years float away in the wind?
Photo by Kamchatka/Getty Images With coastlines on both the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, and lush jungle and stunning mountains in between, it's no wonder adventure travel to Costa Rica tops m
You’ve heard us say it before, and you’ll hear us say it again, we have the best guides in the world down here in New Zealand! Their love of adventures, unmatched energy, passion for sharing their bac
The light at the end of the tunnel is finally here and keen travellers are once again pulling their passports out and strapping on their hiking boots. While it's no easy task to keep up with the ever-
Your REI adventure tour overseas just got cancelled? We're sorry to hear that. Good news is, there's light at the end of the tunnel, and if you're looking to find the best replacement possible for you
Found yourself in Wyoming with your hiking boots? Here’s some of our favourite ways to spend your days on in the Grand Teton National Park. If you’re a keen hiker, best to visit in July and August, bu
Utah is not only famous for having some of the best skiing in the country, it’s also one of the best places for paleontology in North America. Due to a vast variety of different rocks capable of prese
You and some mates have 4 (5 at a stretch) days up your sleeve. Over a couple of pints of beer you decide that it's time to get serious about your New Zealand hiking trip – maps are strewn across the
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