Adventure travel is among the fastest-growing segments of the
travel market. Half of American adults took an adventure travel trip in
the past five years, according to Travel Industry of America (TIA)
figures.
Abercrombie
& Kent Offers nine-day trips to Africa aimed at busy
professionals who don' t want to be away from the office for more than a
week.
Association
of Professional Safari Guides Consortium of small operators in
Africa with a U.S. marketing arm, has designed Africa trips for clients
who wanted to see only cats.
Immersion
Runs in-depth, community-based trips to seven countries. Itineraries are
flexible to take advantage of real events such as festivals, harvests
and other local activities.
Luxury
Outfitter Back roads For travelers who want to mix it up, tour
operators are designing itineraries that offer a variety of activities
on a single trip.