If you´re planning a trip around the world, it probably goes without saying that you´re an adventurous person (or couple).
Here are a few of my favorite adventures in chronological order! You can find most of the related posts by accessing the Adventure Sports category in the Archives.
Alternatively, search for the related posts via country in the Archives, or by keyword in the search field.
Canyoning – near Auckland, New Zealand
Heli-hiking Franz Joseph Glacier – South Island, New Zealand
107-meter Canyong Swing – Queenstown, New Zealand
2-day Fraser Island 4×4 tour – Australia
3-day sailboat trip with intro SCUBA dive – The Whitsunday Islands, Australia
Annapurna Sanctuary Trek – near Pokhara, Nepal
Paragliding – Pokhara, Nepal
3-day rafting trip – Khali Gandaki River, Nepal
3-day 4×4 tour – northern Sikkim, India
Indrahar Pass Trek (4,330 meters) – near McLeod Ganj, India
Firing a 9mm Beretta – Phuket, Thailand
Rock climbing – Van Vieng, Laos
River tubing – Van Vieng, Laos
Muay Thai training – Chiang Mai, Thailand
Hill Tribe trek – near Chiang Mai, Thailand
Cage diving with Great White Sharks – Gansbaai, South Africa
Sandboarding – Jeffrey's Bay, South Africa
4×4 ascent of Sani Pass and hike – Lesotho and South Africa
Unarmed game walks – Okavango Delta, Botswana
Dave is the Founder and Editor in Chief of Go Backpacking and Feastio. He's been to 66 countries and lived in Colombia and Peru. Read the full story of how he became a travel blogger.
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- G Adventures for small group tours.
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Friday 3rd of April 2009
I went to Costa Rica for a few weeks in 2005 and can attest to its greatness as an adventure travel destination! I did a zipline near the Montaverde Cloud Forest, hiked around volcanoes, and got clobbered surfing on the Pacific coast.
Dave
Friday 3rd of April 2009
I went to Costa Rica for a few weeks in 2005 and can attest to its greatness as an adventure travel destination! I did a zipline near the Montaverde Cloud Forest, hiked around volcanoes, and got clobbered surfing on the Pacific coast.
marina villatoro
Tuesday 31st of March 2009
you know what's weird, costa rica thinks they are the kings of canopy and ziplines. but now i have proof:) great article, i am dying to go to new zealand. however, i do have to say, costa rica is a great place for adventure travelers, too! The Travel Expert(a) and an Expat with a Twist
marina villatoro
Tuesday 31st of March 2009
you know what's weird, costa rica thinks they are the kings of canopy and ziplines. but now i have proof:) great article, i am dying to go to new zealand. however, i do have to say, costa rica is a great place for adventure travelers, too! The Travel Expert(a) and an Expat with a Twist