We believe adventure travel comes in many forms—and that no matter which way you slice it, adventures can be found in every nook and cranny of the world. Whether it’s trekking, skiing, rock climbing, or any outdoor activity, everyone has their own bucket list of things to experience around the world together. Adventure holidays make us feel alive, so for people who want a taste for thrilling outdoor activities, here are some of the most classic adventure holidays worldwide.

Check out some adventurous places in the world to travel

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South Africa

South Africa is a paradise for those with a fearless heart who are looking for thrilling activities in this wild and wonderful country. This land of wild wonders welcomes adventure freaks from around the world to experience its daring activities and fascinating places. The country is filled with an abundance of wildlife, exotic animals, and safari-like journeys that attract visitors across the globe.

Best Time To Visit

May to October

These months are wonderful because it is less cold, and, especially from September to mid-October, the wildlife viewing is excellent there during this period.

Top Attractions

  • Swim with Penguins
  • World’s tallest waterfall
  • Exotic wildlife habitat
  • Renowned national parks
  • World’s most famous fauna
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Turkey

If you have a bucket list of adventure destinations, it would be definitively incomplete unless you experienced various adventure sports in Turkey. Due to its highly advantageous geographical location on the cusp of Europe and Asia, Turkey draws tourists from across the globe. While some drop in for exciting adventure sports and others visit for a relaxing vacation, Turkey has something for everyone.

Best Time To Visit

March to October

Turkey has a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild winters. June to August are the highest tourist seasons, while November to March are the low seasons, but this is when to visit Turkey if you want to visit the beautiful ski resorts or tour Turkey on a budget!

Top Attractions

  • Hot air balloon
  • Theme-style restaurant
  • Affordable luxury
  • Turkish historic monuments
  • Natural hot bath

New Zealand

A sparsely populated destination full of volcanoes, glaciers, rainforests, alpine deserts, and rare birds that can’t fly, this country has it all, which is why it’s no surprise that the country is known as the “adventure capital of the world!” Adventure sports in New Zealand are famous all over the world for providing one of the most thrilling and satisfying experiences. This island dominates adventure tourism by exploring all of the unique things like driving extremely fast boats, walking into the mountains and flying back, jumping from high places, and many more.

Best Time To Visit

January to June

New Zealand is located in the southern hemisphere of the globe, so the seasons are directly opposite there. December to February are summer seasons, while June to August are winter seasons there. New Zealand always has something for everyone.

Top Attractions

  • Heli-hikes in Fox Glacier
  • Indigenous Māori culture
  • Home of 12+ national parks
  • Sun-kissed beaches and rural lakes
  • Picturesque landscape and alpine deserts
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