Wildlife Travel with a Side of Adventure

Incorporating outdoor sports that range from hiking to snorkeling, SEEtheWILD’s Adventure Travel Tours are perfect for the active wildlife enthusiast. Learning opportunities abound as you explore the open ocean, mountains, rainforest and other stunning environments, viewing wildlife in their natural habitat, with the assistance of multi-talented, naturalist guides. In addition to offering tips on how to navigate Alaska’s coastal waters by sea kayak or stealthily trek the Amazon rainforest, experienced guides will educate you on local culture, flora and fauna. It’s a hands-on, thrill-packed learning experience – perfect for the adventurous at heart.

As always, proceeds from these tours support local conservation efforts at your destination, while tour operators, lodging, meals and other services are locally sourced in order to strengthen local economies and promote sustainable tourism. In short, you can enjoy a spectacular adventure while doing your part to support wildlife conservation.

The following five trips are our most popular adventure tours; you can also browse our full selection of adventure tours on our website.

Glaciers and Grizzlies: Delve into the coastal rainforest habitat of Southern Alaska as you explore the shoreline of Glacier Bay and the rugged wilderness of Denali National Park, home of North America’s tallest peak. Hike through thick old growth in search of bears and other wildlife, and view calving glaciers and whales by boat. This 11-day trip starts at $6,395 per person.

Nicaragua Wildlife Adventure: Venture into Nicaragua’s rich cultural history, rural villages, and stunning natural landscapes by foot, bike and kayak on this family-friendly tour. You will explore key sea turtle nesting beaches, rainforest, volcanic craters and peaks, as well as colonial architecture and vibrant towns. Starting at a mere $2,850, this 9-day trip will give you more than your money’s worth.

Peru Andes and Amazon Expedition: From the heights of the Andes to the lowland rainforest of Tambopata, you will explore a vast swath of Peru’s fascinating landscape. Walk among the towering edifices of the Sacred Valley, visit Inkaterra’s spectacled bear conservation project, and boat and hike through species-rich rainforest on this 11-day tour. Starts at $3,375 per person.

Yellowstone Wildlife Safari: Explore one of the world’s first and most famous National Parks, Yellowstone, as well as its gorgeous neighbor, Grand Teton National Park. On wheels and on foot, you will seek out wildlife ranging from wolves and bears to bison and elk. Stops at stunning geothermal landmarks including Old Faithful and the Midway Geyser Basin, and views of soaring peaks will complete your experience. This 7-day trip starts at $3,995 per person.

Whale Sharks and Turtles of the Yucatan: Experience the highlights of the region known as the Mexican Riviera. Swim with whale sharks, the largest species of fish in the world; walk sea turtle nesting beaches; tour the Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve; and explore the Mayan ruins of Tulum. Opportunities to enjoy world-class beaches and soak in cultural experiences also abound. This incredible 7-day experience starts at a mere $1,995 per person.

No matter the sport, wildlife or region you wish to experience, you will find ample adventure and enjoy wildlife conservation education on these eye-opening trips. It’s a great way to support conservation while getting your travel fix.