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Paddling

Experience the adrenaline of whitewater rafting or bask in the serenity of kayaking in a tropical environment. Our paddling adventures take you to rocky coastlines, quiet shores and remote wilderness.

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Paddling Adventure Travel

Asia Trips Days Trip Price Activity Level
Thailand Multisport Thailand Multisport 9 or 13 $1799 Activity Level
• Hiking •  Cycling • Kayaking   More Info Levels Explained

New for 2008. Our active adventure immerses you in the best of this friendly, culturally rich country. Trek through bamboo jungles visiting remote hill-tribe villages, mountain bike past terraced rice paddies and visit an elephant camp and the famed Chiang Dao caves. Extend your trip with a stay on Thailand's exquisite southern beaches.  View Details  •  View Slideshow


Europe Trips Days Trip Price Activity Level
Croatia Croatia Multisport 8 $2499 Activity Level
• Sea Kayaking • Rafting • Hiking • Cycling  More Info Levels Explained

With its enchanting medieval cities, sun-blasted Adriatic coast, turquoise rivers and rugged mountains, Croatia has been called the "new Tuscany" — but without the crowds. It's a small Mediterranean country that's big on adventure!  View Details  •  View Slideshow

Discover Turkey Discover Turkey 13 $3299 Activity Level
• Hiking • Sea Kayaking More Info Levels Explained

New for 2008. Turkey is an adventure destination "must do." From exotic Istanbul to the sparkling Mediterranean, explore on foot, by kayak and sailboat.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

Norwegian Fjords Multisport Norwegian Fjords Multisport 9 $3299 Activity Level
• Kayaking • Hiking More Info Levels Explained

New for 2008. The awe-inspiring landscape of southwest Norway is a treasure trove for outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds. Among its vast riches, the magnificent fjords-once exposed glacial valleys now submerged under thousands of feet of meltwater-provide the perfect playground for our exciting new multisport adventure.  View Details  •  View Slideshow


Latin America Trips Days Trip Price Activity Level
Latin America Baja Multisport 7 $1599 Activity Level
• Kayaking • Mountain Biking • Hiking  More Info Levels Explained

Satisfying both active travelers and those desiring pure relaxation, we'll divide our time between the colonial charm of Loreto, the incredible desert and the Sea of Cortez—a kayaker's paradise.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

Belize Holiday Belize Holiday 9 $2199 Activity Level
• Caving • Kayaking • Snorkeling  More Info Levels Explained

On this Belize adventure for REI members only, you'll explore the most spectacular of Mayan caves, kayak and snorkel on Lighthouse Reef Atoll 50 miles offshore, and view wildlife in a village declared a sanctuary by the Belize Audubon Society.  View Details

Coral Islands - Belize Coral Islands 7 $1499 Activity Level
Kayaking • Snorkeling • Wildlife Viewing • Caving  More Info Levels Explained

The seven day Coral Islands multi-sport trip is the perfect combination of vacation and adventure in the tropics. As we paddle and sail from cay to cay, traveling over 20 miles along the southern Barrier Reef of Belize, the itinerary will stimulate the active person yet still leave ample time to relax and enjoy island life.  View Details

Coral Jaguar Expedition - Belize Coral Jaguar Expedition 11 $2089 Activity Level
• Kayaking • Snorkeling • Hiking • River Kayaking • Wildlife Viewing  More Info Levels Explained

This incredible journey affords us the unique opportunity to venture inland and explore the rivers of the Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary combined with an epic paddle along the Southern Belizean Barrier Reef. This action packed tour is one of our most adventurous in Belize.  View Details

Galapagos Islands & Otavalo Highlands Galapagos Islands & Otavalo Highlands
Save $300 on Selected Departures!
12 $3199 Activity Level
• Hiking • Kayaking • Biking  More Info Levels Explained

Explore Ecuador! Kayak in turquoise waters, swim off white sandy beaches with friendly sea lions, horseback ride and hike near active volcanoes, bike through the tortoise highlands and snorkel in a world-class marine reserve.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

Glover's Reef & Mayan Caves - Belize Glover's Reef & Mayan Caves
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8 $1879 Activity Level
• Kayaking • Snorkeling • Hiking • Wildlife Viewing  More Info Levels Explained

Thirty-six miles offshore of the Belize mainland lie a group of tropical islands cradled within a turquoise lagoon and surrounded by a living coral reef. Glover's Reef Atoll is considered to be one of the richest tropical marine environments in the entire Caribbean. We'll combine this with an opportunity to experience the diversity of the rainforest and the rich Mayan culture of Belize.  View Details

Latin America Jungle and Sea Escape 8 $2499 Activity Level
• Hiking • Kayaking • Rafting  More Info Levels Explained

A variety of ecosystems, from jungle to sea, supports incredible biodiversity that we'll enjoy while hiking and sea kayaking along the Pacific and Carribbean coasts.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

Lighthouse Reef Adventure - Belize Lighthouse Reef Adventure 8 $1598 Activity Level
• Kayaking • Snorkeling • Wildlife Viewing • Diving (optional)  More Info Levels Explained

A one-of-a-kind underwater marine trail, superb snorkeling from our beach, unique island forests and some of the best dive locations in the world all contribute to making this the most exciting new basecamp trip in Belize.  View Details

Paddle Baja - Islands and Coast Route Paddle Baja - Islands and Coast Route 8-10 from $1045 Activity Level
• Kayaking  More Info Levels Explained

The shimmering waters of the Sea of Cortez offer a superb introduction for those new to paddling, and endless discovery for veteran kayakers.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

Paradise Islands - Belize Paradise Islands 7 $1529 Activity Level
• Kayaking • Snorkeling • Wildlife Viewing  More Info Levels Explained

The Barrier Reef, which runs the full length of the Belizean coastline, is considered one of the richest marine ecosystems on earth. We travel in the less-developed southern regions of Belize's Barrier Reef which remains a near-pristine marine ecosystem and is unparalleled in the Caribbean. It is in this region that we find the best sea kayaking and snorkeling.  View Details

Latin America Tropical Multisport 8 $2399 Activity Level
• Cycling • Hiking • Rafting  More Info Levels Explained

Explore Costa Rica's remote byways on foot, river raft and mountain bike.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

Ultimate Adventure - Belize Ultimate Adventure 10 $2199 Activity Level
• Kayaking • Snorkeling • River Paddling • Hiking • Caving • Wildlife Viewing  More Info Levels Explained

An extraordinary journey through Belize packed with adventure and excitement! You'll sea kayak, snorkel, dive, windsurf, explore Mayan ruins and ceremonial caves and descend an incomparable tropical river through canyons and lush rainforest.  View Details  •  View Slideshow


North America Trips Days Trip Price Activity Level
Maine Acadia Multisport 7 $2199 Activity Level
• Hiking • Cycling • Kayaking  More Info Levels Explained

Enjoy classic mountain and shoreline hikes, tour Southwest Harbor by sea kayak, cycle Rockefeller's picturesque carriage roads, watch whales play in Bar Harbor and dine on lobster and traditional New England fare on this diverse multisport adventure.  View Details  

Annapolis Kayaking Annapolis Kayaking
• Flat Water Kayaking
2 $385
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Paddle historic Annapolis and the Chesapeake Bay on this weekend adventure featuring the beautiful lighthouses and historic treasures of the Western Shore.  View Details

Barrier Islands Kayaking Barrier Islands Kayaking
• Sea kayaking
4 $685
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Explore renowned Cape Lookout National Seashore and its islands by kayak on this weekend getaway to one of the East Coast's premier paddling destinations. We'll enjoy beach hikes with opportunities for viewing wildlife, and feast on local delicacies prepared by our guides.  View Details

Canada Canadian Rockies Hiking Plus 8 $1699 Activity Level
• Hiking • Rafting • Canoeing  More Info Levels Explained

At three renowned national parks in Alberta—Yoho, Banff and Jasper—veteran outdoor guides map out the most exciting and scenic routes for whitewater rafting, hiking and canoeing.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

Alaska Denali & Prince William Sound 11 $2799 Activity Level
• Hiking • Kayaking • Rafting  More Info Levels Explained

The highlights of our largest state with the great hiking opportunities you're looking for—explore the stunningly distinct ecologies of the coastal and interior regions.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

Utah Hidden Canyons of Lake Powell 7 $2299 Activity Level
• Kayaking • Hiking  More Info Levels Explained

On our multisport adventure, we'll paddle beneath soaring cliffs, spires and natural bridges, investigating ancient Anasazi cliff dwellings along the way.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

Hawaii Kauai Multisport 6 $2299 Activity Level
• Sea Kayaking • Hiking • Biking • Snorkeling More Info Levels Explained

Easy-going Kauai offers lushly vegetated coastline that entices us into the less-traveled "hidden Hawaii" that most visitors don't see.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

Alaska Kenai Multisport
Save $300 on Selected Departures!
7 from $2299 Activity Level
• Hiking • Mountain Biking
• Sea Kayaking • Rafting 
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Hike, raft, bike, canoe and kayak in the glacier-draped mountain peaks, evergreen forests, blue-green lakes and meandering rivers of Alaska's Kenai Peninsula. Optional flight to "bear viewing camp" and drift-boat fishing.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

Loon Lake Kayaking Loon Lake Kayaking
• Flat Water Kayaking
3 $365
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Loon Lake in the Desolation Wilderness of the Sierras is a perfect place to kayak. We'll explore the many small islands and scenic shoreline. No paddling experience is necessary.  View Details

Mono Lake Kayaking Mono Lake Kayaking
• Flat Water Kayaking
3 $380
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Spend a weekend exploring the wonders of salty Mono Lake and one of the nearby freshwater lakes from the comfort and quiet of your own sea kayak. We paddle between the spectacular Tufas and view up close the amazing abundance of birds and wildlife. No paddling experience is necessary.  View Details

Olympic Wilderness Coast Adventure Olympic Wilderness Coast Adventure
• Kayaking • Hiking
3 $520
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Featuring some of the most breathtaking wilderness coastline in the world, Olympic National Park is a perfect place for beginning backpackers to get their "feet wet." A relaxed kayak tour on Ozette Lake is followed by a 2-day backpack of the Ozette Loop, one of the most stunning and accessible routes on the coast.  View Details

washington San Juan Islands Kayak 6 $1199 Activity Level
• Sea Kayaking  More Info Levels Explained

Smooth and quiet, double kayaks make the perfect vehicles as we slice through the clear waters north of Puget Sound in search of orcas—and some of the loveliest wild places in the San Juans.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

San Juan Islands Kayaking Weekend San Juan Islands Kayaking Weekend
• Kayaking
3 $555
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This three-day sea kayaking adventure features secluded, picturesque camping and world class paddling among the wonders of the San Juan National Wildlife Refuge. When conditions permit, we'll also visit the premier destination in the lower 48 for paddling among orca whales.  View Details

Canada Vancouver Island Kayak 7 $1899 Activity Level
• Sea Kayaking  • Hiking  More Info Levels Explained

British Columbia—The rugged natural beauty of the Pacific Rim National Park and the protected islands of the Broken Group combine to make an idyllic setting for wilderness paddling and hiking.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

Washington D.C. Kayaking Washington D.C. Kayaking
• Moving Water & Mild Whitewater Kayaking
2 $385
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What better way can one imagine to experience the bridges, historic sites, monuments, memorials, and natural beauty of the wilderness in and around our Nation's Capitol than by kayak?  View Details

White Mountains Multisport White Mountains Multisport
• Photography • Hiking • Biking
• Kayaking/Canoeing
3 $565
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Visit the best places to view and photograph spectacular fall colors in the White Mountains of New Hampshire on foot, by bike, and by boat on this great autumn multisport adventure. View Details


Pacific Region Trips Days Trip Price Activity Level
New Zealand and Australia Discover New Zealand 11 $3799 Activity Level
•  Hiking • Sea Kayaking  More Info Levels Explained

Our "big thrill" tour of New Zealand's south island has you hiking and kayaking in deep fjords, along mountain ridgelines, through temperate rain forests and to the snout of glaciers.  View Details  •  View Slideshow

New Zealand and Australia Reef & Rain Forest 13 $3899 Activity Level
• Hiking • Kayaking • Mountain Biking
• Rafting • Snorkeling 
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This eclectic adventure Down Under, offers a thrilling menu of activities to immerse you in North Queensland's rich geography and culture.  View Details  •  View Slideshow



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