Holiday Travel With REI Adventures
Book your winter vacation now for the 2013–2014 holiday season.
Say "Cheers!" to a cheetah on Christmas Eve or celebrate Hanukkah in the Himalayas. Ring in the New Year from the bottom of the Grand Canyon, or share your gratitude with a green iguana in Costa Rica on Thanksgiving Day. Whatever your perfect holiday adventure calls for, we offer a trip that fits. As the holidays near, embrace the cold by snowshoeing among the red rocks of Zion Canyon, or escape to the tropical waters of sunny Belize. Our global assortment of holiday vacations includes trips to satisfy every travel style and budget.
Flights can fill quickly, so shop now for the best selection of destinations and dates, but don't hesitate to contact us for your last minute travel needs—let us help you plan a holiday vacation to remember.
Have a holiday travel date in mind? See our trips listed by date on our November, December and January pages.
Africa Trips
Botswana Adventure Safari – Okavango Delta & Kalahari Desert
- Activity: Wildlife Safari
- Days: 11
- Nov 12-22
Kilimanjaro Climb – Marangu Route & Safari Extension
Kilimanjaro Climb – Marangu Route
- Activity: Climbing
- Days: 14
- Dec 15-23
- Jan 5-13
Safari Extension
- Activity: Wildlife viewing
- Days: 6
- Dec 23-28
- Jan 13-18
Antarctica Trips
Antarctica Cruise: Classic Voyages
* Introduction to Antarctica
* Antarctic Explorer - The Classic Adventure
* Falklands, South Georgia and Antarctica: Explorers and Kings
- Days: 10-20 (based on trip)
- Activity Level:
- Activity: Cruising, Wildlife Viewing, Kayaking*
Weekly departures available throughout the holiday season.
Asia Trips
Angkor Extension
- Activity: Walking, Hiking
- Days: 4
Daily departures available throughout the holiday season.
Thailand Family Adventure
- Activity: Hiking, Biking, Kayaking, Zip-lining
- Days: 10
- Dec 15-24
- Dec 22-31
- Dec 27 - Jan 5
Thailand Multisport
- Activity: Hiking, Cycling, Kayaking
- Days: 9 or 13
- Nov 25 - Dec 3
- Dec 9-17
- Dec 23-31
- Dec 27 - Jan 4
Australia & New Zealand Trips
Tasmania: Bay of Fires Walk
- Days: 4
- Activity Level:
- Activity: Hiking
Daily departures available throughout the holiday season.
Tasmania: Overland Track Hut to Hut Hiking
- Days: 6
- Activity Level:
- Activity: Hiking
Daily departures available throughout the holiday season.
New Zealand Hiking & Kayaking – South Island
- Activity: Hiking, Kayaking
- Days: 11
- Nov 14-24
- Dec 5-15
- Dec 19-29
Latin America Trips
Amazon Basin & Galapagos Islands Family Adventure
- Activity: Hiking, Rafting, Snorkeling, Sea Kayaking, Biking, Horseback Riding
- Days: 10
- Nov 24 - Dec 3
- Dec 22-31
- Dec 27 - Jan 5
Belize Glover's Reef & Mayan Caves Multisport
- Days: 8
- Activity Level:
- Activity: Sea Kayaking, Snorkeling, Hiking, Mayan Cave Exploring
Weekly departures available throughout the holiday season.
Belize Lighthouse Reef Kayaking
- Days: 9
- Activity Level:
- Activity: Kayaking, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing, Diving (optional)
Weekly departures available throughout the holiday season.
Belize Paradise Islands Kayaking
- Days: 7
- Activity Level:
- Activity: Kayaking, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Weekly departures available throughout the holiday season.
Belize Ultimate Multisport
- Days: 11
- Activity Level:
- Activity: Kayaking, Snorkeling, River Paddling, Hiking, Caving, Wildlife Viewing
Weekly departures available throughout the holiday season.
Costa Rica Jungle and Sea Multisport
- Activity: Hiking, Kayaking, Rafting
- Days: 8
- Dec 19-26
- Jan 12-19
Costa Rica Ultimate Adventure
- Activity: Mountain Biking, Hiking, Rafting, Canyoning, Kayaking
- Days: 8
- Nov 23-30
- Dec 21-28
- Dec 26 - Jan 2
- Dec 28 - Jan 4
- Jan 11-18
Galapagos Islands & Otavalo Highlands Multisport
- Activity: Hiking, Kayaking, Biking, Snorkeling
- Days: 12
- Nov 24 - Dec 5
- Dec 8-19
- Dec 17-28
- Dec 22 - Jan 2
- Dec 26 - Jan 6
Galapagos Islands Cruise
- Days: 8
- Activity Level:
- Activity: Cruising, Walking, Swimming
Weekly departures available throughout the holiday season.
Galapagos Islands Lodge to Lodge
- Days: 5, 6 or 8
- Activity Level:
- Activity: Walking, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing
Daily departures available throughout the holiday season.
Heart of the Amazon Voyage
- Days: 8
- Activity Level:
- Activity: Cruising, Walking, Wildlife Viewing
Monthly departures available throughout the holiday season.
Machu Picchu: 7 – Day Lodge Trek
- Days: 7
- Activity Level:
- Activity: Trekking
Weekly departures available throughout the holiday season.
Machu Picchu: 10 – Day Lodge Trek
- Activity: Trekking
- Days: 10
- Nov 16-25
- Nov 22 - Dec 1
- Dec 6-15
- Dec 20-29
- Dec 28 - Jan 6
Machu Picchu & Galapagos Islands Multisport
- Days: 14
- Activity Level:
- Activity: Hiking, Rafting, Sea Kayaking, Biking, Snorkeling
- Dec 22 - Jan 4
Patagonia EcoCamp Trek
- Days: 5
- Activity Level:
- Activity: Hiking
Weekly departures available throughout the holiday season.
Peruvian Amazon
- Days: 2-7
- Activity Level:
- Activity: Hiking, Wildlife Viewing
Weekly departures available throughout the holiday season.
Wine Roads of the Andes Cycling
- Activity: Cycling, Walking
- Days: 10
- Nov 16-25
- Nov 30 - Dec 9
- Dec 17-26
- Dec 29 - Jan 7
North America Trips
Grand Canyon Phantom Ranch Weekend Getaway
- Days: 4
- Activity Level:
- Activity: Hiking
- Dec 12-15
- Dec 19-22
- Dec 29 - Jan 1
White Mountains Hut-to-Hut Snowshoe
- Days: 3
- Activity Level:
- Activity: Snowshoeing
- Dec 13-15
- Dec 27-29
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