Epic Trip Ideas

SAFARI TRIP IDEAS

Fall 2025

In Botswana, Tracking Lions and Elephants—By Bike

October 30, 2025 08:25 AM

Chris Colin

Luxury camp site set up under the stars with a private chef and sleeping quarters. Two chairs are set up next to a fire pit. Site is secluded and shaded by trees with mountains in the background.

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8 Life-Changing Trips from South Africa to South America

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Health + Wellness

Go It Alone: Where to Hike, Meditate, and Breathe Among Trees This Year, All on Your Own

From practicing yoga in Sri Lanka to soaking in hot springs in Banff National Park, here’s where to treat your mind, body, and soul kindly.

January 23, 2026 12:37 PM

Aislyn Greene

Solo Travel

Solo Travel Can Be Life-Changing. These Stories Will Inspire You to Take the Leap

August 14, 2025 09:47 AM

Solo Travel

5 Solo Travel Ideas for Pursuing a Craft, Whether You Love Painting, Ceramics, Writing, or Learning Languages

August 14, 2025 09:28 AM

Solo Travel

I Spent a Month Solo Hiking in the Himalayas. I Recommend It to Everyone.

August 13, 2025 12:41 PM

Solo Travel

Where to Travel Solo Based on Your Personality Type

August 12, 2025 03:58 PM

Epic Trips

In Fiji, Preserving an Underwater Paradise—One Tree at a Time

March 29, 2023 05:40 PM

Tim Chester

Epic Trips

A Night to Remember on the Greenland Ice Sheet

March 29, 2023 02:39 PM

Stephanie Vermillion

Epic Trips

Donkeys, Rancheros, Ravines: A Journey to the Ancient Murals of Sierra de San Francisco

March 29, 2023 01:35 PM

Edmund Vallance

Solo Travel

One Solo Trip This Year Will Help Ease Loneliness

February 14, 2023 05:48 PM

Jennifer Flowers

Epic Trips

Gone “Dune Bashing” in the Qatari Desert

February 14, 2023 03:13 PM

Tanveer Badal

Trains

Venice Simplon-Orient-Express Has a New Route From Paris to the French Alps—We Got a First Look

January 18, 2023 05:25 PM

Sara Lieberman

Art + Culture

Traveling With a TV Star: My Bare Feet Tour of Ireland

October 28, 2022 11:01 AM

Hillary Richard

Epic Trips

10 Epic Trips That Will Make You Feel Alive

October 17, 2022 01:56 PM

Laura Dannen Redman

Jaguar rewilding in Caiman Ecological Refuge, in Brazil's Pantanal.

Safari

Venturing into Brazil’s Pantanal Region on a Jaguar Safari

October 17, 2022 01:45 PM

Laura Dannen Redman

Modern Adventure connects you with local communities in each country it visits, including Peru.

Epic Trips

13 Years Later, Seeing Machu Picchu in a Completely New Way

October 14, 2022 06:03 PM

Lyndsey Matthews

Fall 2022

25 Days, 9 Countries, 1,959 Miles: Seeing Europe by Train

October 13, 2022 06:59 PM

Emma John

Epic Trips

“Hold On!” White Water Rafting on the Nile

October 13, 2022 05:35 PM

Bailey Berg

A lone hiker looks out at fall colors in Monica Meadows, British Columbia, one of the many Mountain Trek retreat hikes.

Epic Trips

Bears, Trees, and Zero Coffee: What a Week-Long Wilderness Retreat Is Really Like

October 12, 2022 04:59 PM

Aislyn Greene

Epic Trips

In Montana, an Adults-Only Tree House Adventure Awaits

October 12, 2022 04:57 PM

Paul Rubio

Space tourism is quickly becoming a tangible reality—what effect will the industry have on the environment?

Fall 2022

The Promise and Peril of Space Tourism

October 11, 2022 01:28 PM

Jessica Camille Aguirre

Epic Trips

Chasing Adventure on Kangaroo Island, the Galápagos of Australia

October 10, 2022 02:57 PM

Katherine LaGrave

Epic Trips

On a Cruise to the Remote Arctic, Where Polar Bears Roam (for Now)

October 10, 2022 01:44 PM

Bailey Berg

Fall 2022

Old Trade Routes, Ancient Ruins, Afternoon Tea: Biking the Jordan Trail

October 03, 2022 03:52 PM

Andrew Findlay

White rhinos at Akagera National Park, Rwanda.

Safari

White Rhinos Are Thriving in Rwanda Following a Historic Translocation

September 22, 2022 05:44 AM

Jennifer Flowers

Safari

How to See Silverback Gorillas in Uganda and Rwanda

July 11, 2022 11:05 AM

Bailey Berg

Safari

What’s Next for Luxury Safaris?

July 07, 2022 05:21 AM

Nicky Fitzgerald

Epic Trips

5 Epic Trips to Take Right Now

June 30, 2022 08:02 AM

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Safari

4 Great Countries in Africa for Your First Safari

June 28, 2022 05:40 PM

Jennifer Flowers

Baby elephants and a mother play near a truck full of travelers at Chobe Game Lodge

Safari

Exploring the World of Wildlife Tourism

June 11, 2022 05:51 PM

Mae Hamilton

Epic Trips

Why Georgia’s Coastal Magnificence Is the Epic Trip You Need Right Now