Top Adventures

Experiences are what make a vacation. Looking back on your most cherished memories, what springs to mind first—an opulent hotel with all the bells and whistles? A life-affirming adventure, a profound experience? Or a trip that pushes you way out of your comfort zone and truly challenges you? Of course, having a cushy place to rest your weary head at the end of the day is always welcome, but it’s the stuff in between that makes up the fabric of our most treasured times. This year, our Top Adventures all have the underpinning of responsible luxury—be it a donation included in the price or an immersion in a local community. And, in some cases, assisting the scientific community with a record-breaking excursion.

2022

Take on the Highland Kings Ultra in Scotland

Spend a Night Under Canvas in Utah

Float to the Edge of Space the Green Way

Rise With the Sun Over Angkor Wat

Mix Wine and Wellness in Napa and Hawaii

Make Polar History With Ariodante Luxury Travel

Experience Unspoiled Island Life in Lanai

Witness the Ancient Art of Eagle Hunting

Enjoy a Luxury Stargazing Safari in Namibia

Enjoy Endless Sands in Oman’s Empty Quarter

Descend into a Glacier at Sheldon Chalet

Two-wheel Drive Through the French Countryside

Become a Green Warrior at The Ritz-Carlton Maldives

Go Back in Time to The Land of the Pharaohs

Embrace the Next Chapter with Sojrn

Protect India’s Big Cats With andBeyond

Live Like a Spy in This Bond-inspired Adventure

Experience Otherworldly Landscapes in Chile

Get a Taste of Alpine Action in Switzerland

2021

Follow Charles Darwin’s Footsteps in Mauritius

Enjoy Deep Sea Diving Aboard BOLD

Help Save the Pangolins at andBeyond Phinda

Glide Over the Himalayas With Untold Story

A California Wine Tour With MacArthur Place

Live the Ranch Life at Rock Creek

Brave Ice Bathing in the Swiss Alps

See Africa’s Wonders by Private Jet

A Unique Igloo Experience in Swedish Lapland

Become a Conservationist at Great Plains, Kenya

A Luxury Cruise to the End of the World

Flying High in Salmon Falls

Try Kiteboarding in Turks & Caicos

Watch the Solar Eclipse in the Weddell Sea

Help Protect Coral Reefs in the Maldives

Camp Out in Dubai’s Desert Dunes

Reconnect With Yourself at Six Senses Bhutan

Experience a Winter Wonderland at Amangani

Search for Jaguars With a Wildlife Photorgrapher

2020

A High-octane Heli-skiing Adventure in Gstaad

A Spectacular Safari With National Geographic Explorers

A Supercar Drive Through Dubai’s Beautiful Desert

Exploring Antarctica on the Cloudbreak Superyacht

Discover the Scottish Highlands at Links House at Royal Dornoch

Feast on the Freshest Seafood in Tasmania

Explore Scandinavia Across Six Long Weekends

A Storm Chasing Experience in the American Midwest

Enjoy a Svalbard Safari with a Professional Photographer

Swimming with Sharks in The Maldives

Stargazing and Whale Watching in New Zealand

Ultra-luxe Glamping in the US’s Beloved National Parks

A Luxury Family Adventure in Bali with Two Point Four

2019

HALO Jump in a Secret Location

Heli-Biking in Canada

Living on the Edge in Oman

Ride the Trans-Siberian Express in Russia

Tour the blue zones

A Luxury Tour of Africa

Follow Hemingway’s Footsteps Through Spain

Stargazing in Portugal

A Royal Tour of Scotland

Compete in a Skimarathon in Switzerland

Igloo Sleepover in Greenland

Witness Africa’s Great Migration

Gorilla Trekking in Republic of Congo

Help Save the Giraffes in Namibia

Reawaken Your Senses in India

From Bush to Beach in Malawi

WildAid in Mexico or South Africa

Heli-Fishing in New Zealand

Impromptu Sailing in Mexico

Dive Down to See the Titanic

Skydive into the Grand Canyon

Shark Diving in South Africa

Bungee into a Volcano in Chile

Experience the True Castaway Life

Take a Dip in Devil’s Pool in Zambia

Sleep Tight in the Maldives

Going Underground in Italy

Unwind in Portugal’s Douro Valley

Surf’s Up in Morocco

Camp Under the Stars in Botswana

Experience Mexico City After Hours

Run Wild in the Italian Dolomites

A Holistic Tour Through the Himalayas

Traverse the Equator in Indonesia

Camp Out in the Arctic Circle in Norway

Explore the Reefs and Ruins of Belize

Sail and Ski Around the Fjords of Norway

Camping Out in Unchartered Canada

Explore Myanmar’s Mergui Archipelago

Fall in Love with the Scottish Highlands

Discover Deserted Beaches in Hong Kong

Uncover Ancient Arts of Vietnam

Cruise Canada’s Northern Passage

An Incredible Gourmet Trail Through Peru

The Ultimate Tour of China

Deep-Sea Diving in the Maldives

A Worldwide Tour with Four Seasons

Around the World in 146 Days

Explore Baja Desert by Buggy

Explore Giant Caves in Vietnam