The Adventure Company
The Adventure Company is an award winning travel site with many interactive features and online booking capabilities. They are a leading tour operator with over 200 adventure holidays, from Family Adventures for children as young as 1 year to climbing Mount Kilimanjaro - they cater for everyone who’s up for an adventure!
They offer safaris, trekking holidays, activity weeks, cultural journeys and much more and are the leading specialist of Family Adventure Holidays with infant adventures, teenage departures and single parent holidays.
If you are looking for something truly spectacular - or just plain different - The Adventure Company are the experts.
Additions for 2010/11 include five new family trips; the portfolio now contains over 70 trips, including eight dedicated Teen Adventures.
The five new family trips for 2010/2011 are:
Turtles, Rivers and Mountains – A 15-day Hands On Adventure trip to Costa Rica. Hands On Adventures allow travellers to participate in a conservation or community project for two or three days during their holiday. This trip includes time at a turtle conservation project where activities will include beach patrols, nest protection and measuring and tagging leatherback and green turtles, as well experiencing the best in Costa Rica. There will be the opportunity to explore the rainforests, hike in Gandoca Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge and white water rafting and hiking around the giant rumbling Arenal Volcano. Prices start from £1,969 per child and from £2,129 per adult.
Kruger & Beyond - A 14-day Teen Adventure in South Africa and Swaziland. The itinerary includes a visit and stay in a traditional Zulu village to learn about the lives of the local people; game drives in the Kruger National Park; kayaking and snorkelling in a dense mangrove in the Kosi Bay Nature Reserve; and hiking in Blyde River Canyon. Prices start from £1,699 per person.
Wonders of the Nile - A 10-day Adventure Collection trip. The itinerary includes all of the highlights of Egypt including Cairo and the Pyramids, Luxor, the Red Sea and Aswan. In Aswan, holidaymakers will board a luxury Felucca boat and embark on a classic Nile cruise. Prices start from £1,399 per child and from £1,539 per adult.
Essential India - On this all-encompassing trip 14-day trip families will explore both Northern and Southern India with a houseboat cruise through the Malabar backwaters, wildlife safaris in the Ranthambore National Park, sightseeing in Delhi and a visit to the Taj Mahal. Prices start from £1,799 per child and from £1,879 per adult.
Cycling in Austria - Families will cycle on traffic-free routes passing though alpine meadows, pine forests, gorges and along the shores of rivers and lakes. As well as cycling there is the chance to try white water rafting, tobogganing, llama trekking or summer skiing during the eight-day trip. Prices start from £989 per person. Austria is a new addition to The Adventure Company’s portfolio this year. It will be joining Bulgaria, Croatia, Turkey, Andorra, Slovakia and Malta in the European summer activities section of the new brochure.
