All Entries in the "Adventure Tourism" Category

It is without a doubt the best trek in the long distance category. Nepal is a good mix of pristine nature and rich culture. The terrain and its beautiful landscapes are constantly changing and fill my eyes with tears of joy. The thrill and excitement that cover the air cannot be justified by mere words. This stunning experience is only intensified by the dangerous throng la pass. We shot out cheers of joy as we made safely across the pass. At 5426m can be termed insignificant by many but still a danger. Annapurna region trek was our choice of a comfortable trek without the usual rigors and hardships. This time we didn’t necessarily want a sense of achievement an exciting and yet challenging walk into the wild corners of nature was more than enough. An 18 day trek was sadly not enough  [...]

We found adventure waiting for us in Alaska’s Inside Passage. The flat terrain with sheets of ice distorted the distance and would fool people with the misty fog that fills the morning air. A scene right out of the movie “free whilly” played in my mind as I could hear the characteristic blow of the orcas through the mist and I felt they were nearby. The mornings here in this winter land can be calm and yes, cold to the bone. Sunlight is blanked out by the mist and the beams make it through sometime. The silence and peace can be calming but deafening. An eagle flying solo makes itself heard through its piercing cry as it dives in for the fish. It feels divine kayaking with my loyal companion, my heart beat as it goes on a rampage when a sound breaks the quite air. Then all of a  [...]

The surfing lifestyle has made a long lasting impression on the California coastline to the north of Los Angeles. This has been the case since the famous sixties. But now the tide seems to be turning in the favor of different recreational activities. That does not deter determined surfers who still manage to wake up at the crack of dawn to catch the first waves of the ocean blue. Kayaking views: There are many famous points in the north and south of the city where surfboards rally against the majestic currents. But Santa Barbara is the new favorite kayaking destination due to the stunning harbor area. Kayaking provides a superb panoramic view of the diverse waterfront of the urban city. The Santa Barbara harbor is a very enjoyable stretch for kayaking off the pacific shore. Tour Guides: The  [...]

And just going with what mentioned earlier, here is a list of unusual ways for camping and finding new exciting outdoor adventures. This list of exciting campsites has features such as being unique destinations or of exotic attractions. These camping will set wanderlust in you, so much that you might just drop the luxuries of hotel and resorts traveling. Many of these exotic camping destinations requires for reaching there as hiking or backpacking, or by ferries/ on the boats, or on the horseback, or flying in a private plane/ Chopper/ helicopter. Camping for Adventure Travel You may have experienced any camping grounds, traveled to international destinations, but none of which must have made you experience something like camping in the paradise. You will need to bring your tent, or you  [...]

This post is not for faint hearted people, so if you are, then don’t read it, you might even get a panic attack. And this is only and only for people, who know that beyond fear there is victory, courage and faith to achieve whatever success a man desires. Who has got the balls and guts, which have desires to be a top most adventurous, then this one is for you my folks. Presenting you exhilarating, pulsating, thrilling and giving a new definition to excitement and fun, twist in tale of your adventure, a new activity for mind blowing fun and that is chasing tornado. Yup just like in that movie “Twister”, same in those shiny SUV’s and with people who are well experienced in this, you shall be traveling along them for stunning form of adventure. Tornado Alley in US is the most  [...]

Here you will get know about top 5 winter vacation spots so Still thinking where to go for winter vacation? Now days we have so many travel operators, offering special tour packages according to the need of the traveler, which put the travelers into more difficult situation of making a choice among so many options. We have top five traveling destinations organized by the tours operators, where you will spend your top winter vacation destinations luxurious and will also e able to spend quality time with kids and loved ones. In our list is the, Kenya – to have a close look at the wild. Second is the Colorado – for the winter sport, third is the Big Island's Kona Coast – perfect family destination, fourth is the Galápagos Islands – interesting place to explore the wild, and last but not  [...]

The fun and pleasure derived by driving on smooth, downy thoroughfares is the just irresistible. You keep whooshing at top speed, yet you wish your vehicle could have sped more. However, there are roads where a minute change in your pace can be fatal; a diminutive error can haul your car 100 feet down the valley; a tiny distraction can result in death. With some excellent and extremely convenient roads, this world also encompasses expressway that are awfully congested, tremendously entwining, or cruelly unforgiving. After you reach safe to the other end of the road, you feel glorious and triumphant, more than a king because you conquered these roads, because your drove through them, because you are still ALIVE. Col de Turini, France Hiking a mountain is much easier than driving through  [...]

More than any other attraction in the world, nature entices major part of tourism industry. And why not? An evening spent on a gorgeous beach with multihued dusk is always preferable and beautiful than hotel in the world. Not necessarily a beach. It could be anything like a dazzling bay, profound river, sturdy mountain, sweltering sun, clear azure sky, or abundant wildlife. However, if you are one of those who love water boarding, diving or swimming, you should certainly know about various places on earth where you can enjoy these activities enormously. Diving at the top ten destinations of world is something that you cannot afford to miss. Hence, here is the list of ten best diving destination around the world with a brief note on each. If you intend to go to any or all the destinations,  [...]

5. Learn to Roll This is the basic step to learn paddling, once you set on the rolling mode; you will experience fun in the upside down river waters. For learning, there are many clubs allover the country that teaches paddling and rolling techniques. Basically, learning the tactics of rolling depends upon how and when are you able to catch it, it may take hours, days or even weeks. So learning the technique entirely differs from person to person depending upon their sharpness to catch them. But don’t setback after initial hitches, take pleasure from your training and after you are totally prepared go into the waters. Once you got on rolling, see the steep highs in your confidence levels and track your abilities, you will start getting delighted. But before you get into this training,  [...]

Adventure lovers don’t like the regular way of life and always try to explore fun from unconventional ways. So, if you tag yourself to be adventurous and gain fun only in the twists and turns of escapades, let’s have fun together in the rivers. Fetch your canoes candidly in the rivers as I will suggest some simple steps from which you can churn out loads and loads of fun. From this side, you can expose places from all new angles and get into places which are either not accessible. You will pass through some of the extraordinary settlements formed alongside the banks of river and perhaps make an overnight halt in riverbanks getting warmth of the camp-fire. Also might be, you attain a chance to glimpse how some uncommon communities over a long time have become friends with the rivers after  [...]