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1000 Ultimate Adventures
What you need to know before your trail
1000 Ultimate Adventures brings together activities and challenges to captivate and inspire gung-ho adventurers and armchair travellers alike. From the epic to the local, on land, sea or even in mid air, the offerings here will encourage you to dream, plan and set off on your own adventure. Explore the world!
Enjoy panoramic views of Cape Town after scrambling to the top of Table Mountain
Pedal your way across Vietnam from the rice paddies of the Mekong Delta to the highlands
Swim between continents in the Bosphorus swim, Istanbul
Rumble across the dunes on a camel safari in Rajasthan
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There is an adventure for everyone and the titles are fun in themselves – From Mountain Highs to No-Sweat Adventures, Aquatic Escapades and everything in between.
What about Awesome Asia and Exhilarating Europe? Adjectives are certainly well matched here but away from the continents, there are some niche gems here as well as the more well known adventures.
Mt Everest – Lonely Planet Travel tips
Many know it and thousands have tried it. The top is literally the top of the world but few it says have ever tried to go down to its lowest point – 320 km down into Mariana Trench…
Nazca – Sand boarding
Sailing, surfing are all well and good but somehow seeing the Nazca Lines and sliding down the dunes in Peru’s Sechura Desert may top the lot.
Egypt – Ocean Floor Race
If mountains and trenches aren’t your thing – what about running along the ocean floor in Egypt? You’ll be navigating your way through a surreal forest of wind-carved sand sculptures apparently
Turkey – Lonely Planet tips
Swimming between two continents has to be on anyone’s adventure list!
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Author/Guide: Lonely Planet Destination: Worldwide Departure Time: Right now!
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