North America

North America, the third-largest continent on Earth, is a land of remarkable diversity, incredible landscapes and boundless opportunities for adventure.

In Canada, adventure seekers can explore pristine national parks like Banff and Jasper, with activities ranging from hiking and kayaking to wildlife encounters with grizzly bears and orcas. The United States boasts diverse adventures, from hiking the Grand Canyon's epic trails and exploring Death Valley to discovering California's most impressive national parks. Whether it's the adrenaline rush of outdoor sports, the exploration of diverse ecosystems, or the immersion in vibrant cultures, North America is a continent brimming with adventures waiting to be discovered.

Highlight of North America

The Grand Canyon stands as an unparalleled highlight of North America, captivating visitors with its awe-inspiring grandeur and profound geological significance. Carved over millions of years by the relentless force of the Colorado River, this colossal chasm reveals an astonishing tapestry of Earth's history. Its immense scale, plunging depths, and intricate rock formations create an almost otherworldly landscape that challenges the limits of human comprehension.

What to do in North America

Walk in the Rocky Mountains

Forming a natural boundary between the states of Alberta and British Columbia and rising to over 3500 metres, the snow-capped Canadian Rockies include some of the world's finest mountain scenery. To make the most of this dramatic region, we have devised a walking holiday that explores a variety of trails and areas that showcase the natural wonders on offer. Traversing forested valleys to flower-filled alpine meadows and pretty glacial lakes, each of our day walks will take you into the middle mountains allowing access to some of the most coveted and iconic views and experiences.

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Explore the South West National Parks of the USA

The South West National Parks of the USA are a breathtaking collection of natural wonders that beckon adventurers, nature enthusiasts, and curious souls alike. This remarkable region boasts a tapestry of diverse landscapes, from the arid deserts of Joshua Tree to the majestic sight of the Grand Canyon, and from the mystical hoodoos of Bryce Canyon to the iconic sets of timeless Western films. Each park is a testament to the raw beauty and geological wonders that have been carved by time, wind, water, and the hand of nature itself.

 

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Discover Canada with the family

Embarking on a family holiday from Vancouver to the Rocky Mountains in Canada offers a diverse and unforgettable adventure. From exploring Vancouver's vibrant cityscape to immersing in the stunning landscapes of the Rockies, this journey combines outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and quality family time. Whether hiking in pristine national parks, enjoying gondola rides with breathtaking views, or learning about indigenous cultures, this trip promises cherished memories and a deeper family bond forged through shared experiences in the heart of Canada's natural beauty.

 

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More Information About North America

Be respectful of local customs, tipping is customary in the United States and Canada, and observe social norms when visiting indigenous communities.

Worldwide Adventure Holidays

We offer over 360 active adventures in 100 countries worldwide. Best known for our pioneering itineraries and challenging trips with an 'edge', we also offer a range of easier guided and self-guided walking, cycling, family and wildlife journeys throughout the world. Based in Keswick in the Lake District, we are passionate about creating unique travel experiences for our customers.

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