Adventure comes in every form. It could be in the form of an adrenaline rush or rediscovering your city or neighbourhood. It can be in the form of reconnecting with your old friends or just enjoying a weird new flavour of coffee that you had always thought about trying. Organising an adventure trip is a surefire way to keep the excitement alive.
Deciding what to do and what you can experience can be a challenge, especially when you’re spoilt for choice. To help you out, we combined our heads at the Travel Wanderlust office to come up with some exciting adventure trip ideas just for you.
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The following are a few instant trip ideas that will give you the adventure kick that you have been looking for. Dive in:
Let’s have a picnic by the river
Actually, it doesn’t have to be a river. It can be a small pond or a lake in your city or its outskirts. Try to locate a beautiful water body far from your home and set up camp over there for a night or just travel there with a small picnic basket with your loved ones. It will give you the opportunity to appreciate the little things in life and also reconnect with your friends.
Embark on a road trip
A great way to experience fun and adventure is to go on a road trip with your family or friends. You can drive along routes with majestic mountain and sea views or go off the paved road to explore little-known trails. Make sure you bring along food, water, a first aid kit, and essential car accessories for your trip.
Up for a scavenger hunt?
This is like revisiting your childhood. You and your friends can set up a scavenger hunt across the city. You can keep anything as the reward for the hunt including a large family-size pizza or a chocolate chip brownie from your mother’s secret recipe book. You can do it all around the city just for fun and make your weekend much more interesting than you ever thought possible.
Go for a bike ride
Let’s take you outside of your comfort zone a little. A bike ride could be the best thing you could indulge in if you want to enjoy nature and calm down the voices inside your head. Bike tours in the South are very popular because they give you an opportunity to connect with the natural beauty that surrounds that area and beyond. You can trail your favourite gardens, roads, and streets and rediscover your city once again.
Catch a sunrise
Have you ever thought about taking that same bike to the nearest hilltop? This is going to turn out to be one of the most adventurous little trips. It is going to be an unforgettable site just to be with yourself or your closest buddies at the top of a hill and observe the sunrise out of the clouds. You will love the way the sky changes colour and the bright yellow dot takes shape in front of your eyes.
Discover the art around your city
Another fun way to discover or probably rediscover your city is to visit its colourful cultural centres. You can go around visiting exhibitions, galleries, street arts, picture shows, murals, and whatnot! And yes, your bike can be your buddy on this trip as well. No better way to explore the vivid culture of your locality than this!
What are your adventure trip ideas?
Wasn’t this totally incredible? You don’t even have to spend heavily on expensive sports like bungee jumping or river rafting. This is “adventure” at its sweetest best. It does not take a lot of your brain juices to come up with these ideas but they sure get you rolling.
Why don’t you leave us some comments and share your adventure trip ideas with us, so we can add on to this list for our community?
