Great Vacations for the Adventurer in You

There are thousands of adventurous places to vacation, but have you ever thought about doing it? For those who like adventure in their lives here are about nine places that sound like it would be right up your alley. Maybe even some places you didn't even know existed.

Costa Rica National Parks and Biological Corridors - Costa Rica host over 30 national parks, perfectly preserved with a true belief in the eco system. So this choice would be for the eco friendly adventure vacationer. The botanicals in United States do not even hold a candle to the botanies in Costa Rica. Costa Rica offers Aerial views of the Arenal volcano, which still exhibits some lava excreting down the side of the volcano after the eruption of 1968. You will also witness dormant volcanoes as well. Costa Rica offers white sand beaches and is well know for their marine animals such as the blue frog and giant leatherback turtles. You have plenty of adventurous activates to plan for such as white water rafting, a hike under the rainforest canopy. You can also relax on the miles of beaches along the Costa Rican coast. Or test yourself with zip line adventures or waterfall rappel. Whatever you looking for, you can find it in Costa Rica.

Vacation Caribbean Style - There are several ways to tour the Caribbean, one is on a cruise. However, to rent a villa on the beach where all the water sports are available to you is simply amazing. Parasailing, ski runners, sailing and catamarans snorkeling and diving for your dinner. What a way to see the ocean and all its creatures. There are all inclusive packages and there are travel agencies that can put together both a relaxing and adventurous vacation in this location; whether it's diving in Bonaire, windsurfing in Margarita, sea kayaking in Exumas, mountain biking in the Dominican Republic there is surfing in Barbados or bone fishing in Eleuthera. Each Caribbean Island offers many adventures that you can choose to do. If you want a little relaxation and a little adventure renting a villa that is hidden away with breathtaking views of the crystal blue ocean is the way to go. Most private villas offer private chefs and staff members to take care of your every need. From your private villa you are able to experience all of the aforementioned activities, as well as with Caribbean cruises. The cruises are luxurious and when they stop in a port, there offer all the same adventures in that port, from running four runners to the Mayan ruins, to parasailing and waterskiing on their private island. A cruise in the Caribbean has become very affordable in the past few years. You can find great last minute deals online, and have the time of your life.

Wild life tour - This is a tour in the country of India. There are famous national wild life parks, along with city life, temples and the city jungle, where money rules the city. India is also a place with special areas for safaris in the desert and wild life reserves. Different tour agencies will offer jeep tours into the wildlife reserves where you can spot the all-elusive white tiger, and other big cats. If you prefer, you can opt for bird watching in the exclusive fauna and flora that is also available. There are tours that your main source of travel is by camel or by elephant to get to where you are going.

Campervan Hire of New Zealand - This is one of the most exciting places to visit. You can rent a campervan and travel across New Zealand. Both the locals and foreigners vacation this way, and it comes highly recommended to those who have never been to New Zealand. Most renting companies for the camper are a one-stop shop; they have everything you will need to travel across this beautiful land. Most rental companies have preplanned driving routes so you don't miss a thing. There are about four different routs depending on how long your visit to New Zealand is going to be. The seven-day trip includes mixed geological spots that are unique to New Zealand, plenty of beaches and the native Kauri Forest. A three-day tour will find you combinations of eco-adventure and great beaches to relax. They also offer independent tours, where you pick the way you want to drive. It all depends on what you want to do. A drive down the road will find you bird watching, hiking, mountain biking, golf, and wineries with wine tasting tours and scenic attractions on the way. So if you like to in charge of your own destiny this is for you.

Safari in Botswana - This is a deep in the heart of the open jungle in South Africa. You can watch nature in all its magnificent glory. There are even similar vacations for grandparents who want to bring their older grandchildren to see the wild first hand. It definitely is the best way to get close to nature and appreciate it without an LCD screen. There are several packages that are offered; however they prefer that the vacationer arrange their own itinerary. A thirteen-day adventure will bring you to Capetown and Sossusvlei Sand Dunes and Skeleton Coast, and then the adventure starts. You are then brought by jeep to a tent village to the open grassland of the nature reserve to see wildlife in person. Here is when you will experience how the wild animals interact with each other. Typically you will spend 2 days at the tent village, and they still offer the amenities to keep you comfortable; not as a five star hotel, but better than what people think a tent village would. This is your vacation to get close to nature.

Tanzania Safari - This African Safari is more suited to those who enjoy the fauna and flora of the wild. This is opposite of the Botswana safari because this safari is in the northern section on Africa. The tropical sights cannot be compared to anywhere else in the world. Once you are in Zanzibar the other sights you can experience is a tour out on the Serengeti the largest wildlife reserve in Africa. If you plan correctly, you can witness the annual migration of the wildlife in search for water and food. Africa has a rainy season that brings the wildlife back, but when the water dries up they must leave. Tarangire National Park is world renown for it eco system and Baobab trees and free reigning elephants that roam the grounds. And if you're up to it, a climb of Kilimanjaro is a popular activity in this area. So if Northern Africa sounds like your taste in vacations, this is the place.

Lapa Rios - Luxury in Costa Rica - Located on the Osa Peninsula is a nature resort that is over a thousand acres large and is an exclusive private area. You can peruse the tropical rain forest and the last of Costa Rica low land tropical rainforest. The view from your suite is the true meaning of paradise. Again, if your are an eco friendly person, this is definitely for you, your hot water is heated by the sun, the pool is salt water, using no chlorine and all housing constructions are specifically grown for that purpose.

Charter a Luxury Yacht in Greece - Take a cruise on a private yacht through all of the Greek islands. There are sailboats, powerboats and yachts that are available. Some, for a price, come with staff and a private chef. You can cruise the coastline of Greece for 10,000 nautical miles visiting the 2000 islands off the coast. Greece and its island are known for its nightlife, that a lot of celebrities enjoy. They are known for their waterside taverns and their cultural paradise. You can enjoy the best and freshest fruit and vegetables while resting in a quiet cove underneath the weeping trees and flora. Enjoy the waters of Greece and visit the islands tasting the exotic foods, soaking up the sun while a quite breeze grazes the yacht while you're enjoying your cruise.

These are just a few of the exotic places that you can enjoy. It all depends on what you want to do. There are plenty of travel agencies and websites that you can find adventure vacations, and rest assured you can find one that suites you and your personality. Whether you want to do a zip run, or just sunbath on a private yacht diving for lobsters for your own dinner. You can find the perfect adventure vacation.