Choose from walking trips with inspiring mountain scenery, kayaking, mountain biking, bungy jumping, white water rafting, jungle surfing, snow ski-ing, scuba diving or visiting ancient sites and historic cities as all this can be part of your adventure holiday. Really, it doesn't matter what you do. Adventure travel is something different for everyone. For some it might be visiting the Louvre or Stonehenge, for others it's extreme caving in the Magaliesburg Mountain Range, South Africa, and for others it's volunteer adventure travel.
- Keep up to date with travel warnings and advice for the region you're in or travelling to by checking with www.smartraveller.gov.au
- Get a medical and dental check before you go and get all necessary shots.
- Post your itinerary with DFAT (Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade). If you're going solo to out of the way regions let the local authorities know, and keep your family up to date always.
- Get comprehensive travel insurance and check the policy to ensure your adventure experience, or organised adventure package, is covered.
- Be flexible and take your sense of humour with you. After all, adventure travel is meant to be fun – so have the time you'll remember all your life.
The following destinations have the best Adventure Holidays available with the most adventurous, vibrant and enthusiastic companies that exhibit at the Adventure Travel & Backpacker Expos around Australia at Sydney, Melbourne & Brisbane. Let us show you how to utilize these companies resources so that you have your adventure of a lifetime – time and time again!
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