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Exodus Adventure Travels Announces Top Adventure Travel Destinations for 2025
Exodus Adventure Travels, the leader in active small group guided tours, announces its top trending destinations for 2025, for travelers wanting to experience the joy of hiking, biking, cultural and wildlife trips around the world.
Based on MMGY’s 2024 Portrait of American Travelers data, travelers are increasingly seeking immersive cultural experiences, active adventures, and under-the-radar gems. Based on traveler feedback and data-driven research, Exodus highlights some of the many breathtaking destinations that are on the rise for adventurers in the coming year.
Europe’s diverse offerings, from iconic cultural landmarks to breathtaking natural landscapes, make it an enduring favorite for adventurers. Whether it’s exploring the ancient cities of Italy, cycling along Portugal’s Atlantic coast, or hiking through the French Alps, Europe provides endless opportunities for immersive travel experiences with Exodus.
Italy continues to be a top trending destination for small group tours. Known for its vibrant culture and varied regions, Italy attracts adventurers who wish to explore everything from its famous coastlines to majestic mountain ranges. Exodus not only visits Italy’s iconic sights but also guides travelers to lesser-known, off-the-beaten-path destinations, offering a deeper connection with local culture such as these: Highlights of the Amalfi Coast and Walking the Amalfi Coast, Classic Dolomites and Treasures of Sicily
Portugal’s diverse landscapes, rich history, and gastronomic excellence have made it a rising star for adventure travelers. From the cultural hotspots of Lisbon and Porto to the sun-drenched beaches of the Atlantic coast, Exodus takes travelers to must-see sites across Portugal: Porto to Lisbon Atlantic Ride and Walking the Island of Madeira
France – Home to the 2024 Olympics, some may consider France to have already had its moment in the spotlight. However, as travelers seek escapes beyond Paris, France’s Western Alps and Loire Valley are gaining popularity for 2025. Try, Mont Blanc Highlights and the Loire Valley
The Baltics – In theme with the emerging ‘coolcation’ trend, The Baltics, with their stunning landscapes, ancient villages and charming capital cities, are proving to be a popular choice for adventure travelers looking to explore lesser-known regions of Northern Europe with cooler climates. While still relatively undiscovered by mainstream tourism, the region won’t stay that way for long, look for Walks of the Baltics and Finland, and Winter in the Baltics, Helsinki & Stockholm
The Americas -From the lush rainforests of Costa Rica to the cultural depth of Cuba, the Americas offer a wide range of adventures for travelers. These regions provide the perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural richness, and Exodus Adventure Travels offers a gateway to the continent’s most captivating destinations. Like, Costa Rica Active Escape, Cuba trips, A Taste of Cuba.
Asia’s vast landscapes and rich cultural histories make it a captivating region for those looking to experience both natural beauty and deep cultural immersion. >From the bustling streets of Vietnam to the tranquil mountains of Thailand, Exodus Adventure Travels offers journeys that bring travelers closer to the heart of Asia’s unique allure.
Vietnam continues to top the list of Exodus’ most booked destinations, attracting adventurous travelers looking for a blend of vibrant cities, serene landscapes and cultural immersion. Known for its unique blend of history, natural beauty and warm hospitality, Vietnam offers an unforgettable journey for travelers. Try Cycling Vietnam, Hidden Vietnam: Sapa & Beyond.
Thailand is expected to be a top destination for 2025, spurred by its natural beauty, rich cultural heritage and the growing buzz from pop culture influences like White Lotus season 3, which filmed in the region and is expected to premiere in 2025: Treasures of Northern Thailand and Southeast Asia Express.
The Silk Road – For adventure travelers looking to explore a destination steeped in rich history, Exodus’ Silk Road tour allows adventurers to walk in the footsteps of Alexander the Great, Genghis Khan and Marco Polo, through countries whose location on the Silk Road has resulted in a culture with flavors from Europe, the Middle East, Russia and Asia. Try Exodus’ Silk Road’
Africa’s expansive landscapes, ancient cities, and abundant wildlife make it a must-visit destination for adventurous travelers. Whether trekking the rugged mountains of Morocco or spotting wildlife in Namibia, Exodus Adventure Travels presents a myriad of ways to explore this vast and diverse continent.
Morocco – Following the recent earthquake, Morocco remains a resilient and captivating destination. A popular destination for European travelers, Morocco is booming for North Americans looking to experience its untouched landscapes, magnificent ancient cities and centuries-old customs that still hold sway here. See Highlights of Morocco and Undiscovered Atlas.
Safari Travelers’ interest in wildlife trips continues to be high and Exodus offers an array of unforgettable safari experiences across Africa. Namibia, Botswana and South Africa are a few of the top wildlife destinations capturing the attention of wildlife enthusiasts as in these Namibia & Botswana: Dunes and Delta tour and . South Africa: Walking & Wildlife.
