Smithsonian Journeys Announces Active Journeys

Are you looking to make your travel experience an adventure? Smithsonian Journeys has announced its new series of “Active Journeys” that will let you explore the wonders of the world with a dose of physical activity. From hiking to biking – there’s something that will fit your sense of adventure. Read on to find out how to access Smithsonian Journeys’ exciting new range of experiences.

1. Adventure Awaits: Smithsonian Journeys Announces Active Journeys

Experience Culture in Exciting New Ways – Smithsonian Journeys bring their unique educational experiences on a new level. With their offer of adventures beyond the walls of the city and the journey of a lifetime, Smithsonian Journeys helps travelers experience culture like never before.

Active Journeys come with activities that challenge pushing the limits of physical capabilities and exploring the unknown. Whether be trekking in Columbia, snorkeling in the Galapagos Islands, or going on a wildlife safari in South Africa, adventurers of all levels will find a program to pick. Each experience is tailored for a deeper understanding and appreciation for local cultures, flora and fauna, and the harshness of nature.

Kayak with orcas in Patagonia
Go on a guided camel safari in India
Trek in the Himalayas

2. Get Ready to Explore: New Programs Encourage Active Engagement

New programs have been developed that give students an opportunity to immerse themselves in the incredible wonders of the world. Whether by foot, canoe, or bike, these programs have been designed to give students full access to the outdoors and encourage active exploration.

Hiking Programs – Offering a range of track lengths and difficulty levels, these programs provide a safe environment to learn the basics of hiking. With local guides on hand, students can take in the landscapes, understand their impact on nature, and get a real feel for the great outdoors.
Canoe Trips – Paddle your way and experience the beauty of nature from a totally different perspective. These guided trips provide a chance to explore through winding waterways at your own pace, giving a whole new level of appreciation for the wonders of nature.
Mountain Biking – Get the adrenaline pumping and test your skills on some of the most beautiful riding trails around. Learn the fundamentals of mountain biking through technical instructions and from experienced riders, giving you the confidence to ride your way through the countryside.

These programs provide the perfect way to get back in touch with nature and engage in a range of outdoor activities with ease and safety. Forget the hustle and bustle of city life and explore the beauty of the natural world in its true form. Explore now and create unforgettable memories of adventure.

3. Exploring the World by Foot: Immerse Yourself in Nature and Culture

Taking a journey by foot can prove to be a rewarding and eye-opening experience. Walking long distances can be tiring, but it gives you the opportunity to take in different sights, sounds, and flavors of the world. Each step is a discovery, and every discovery is like no other. Here are a few tips to make the most of traveling by foot.

Take a Tour: Organized group tours are a great way to make sure you can explore in the safest, most efficient manner possible. It also allows you to meet and connect with other individuals interested in the same type of travel and adventure.
Pack Light: You don’t want to be weighed down by too much baggage. Pack essential items, and then leave extra space for souvenirs and antiques that you may find along your travels.
Focus on Safety: Take precautions to avoid dangerous situations. Listen to the advice of locals and always pay attention to your surroundings.
Be Flexible: You don’t have to plan out every minute of your journey in order to appreciate it. Sometimes the unexpected is the most rewarding part of travel.

Exploring the world by foot gives travelers a unique, immersive opportunity to experience all the beauty and culture found in far-off towns and cities. With the right attitude and a sense of adventure, you can create lifelong memories and leave knowing a little more about our beautiful world.

4. Make the Adventure Your Own: Personalize Your Trip with a Smithsonian Journey

Packing for your next big adventure? Smithsonian Journeys has you covered. Take your journey to the next level with a personalized Smithsonian experience. Let Smithsonian Journeys’ renowned experts be your tour guide:

Customize It: You choose the length of your trip, the destinations, and activities you will experience.
Beautiful Accommodations: From deluxe hotels to safari tented camps and arctic lodges, your home away from home will be just as unique as your journey.
Expert Guides: Explore exotic and historic sights with our experienced guides and esteemed experts.

Making your own Smithsonian Journey can be an eye-opening experience. From intimate visits in remote locations to educational activities, you’ll have the opportunity to explore this planet- and its many wonders- like never before. Along the way, get to know the local culture as you interact with its people while sampling outstanding cuisine. Even better, VIP access to attractions means no waiting in lines and lots of extra background insights.

Sign up today and your Smithsonian Journey will be an unforgettable experience. Travel the world with comfort and sophistication and fill your luggage with memories of a lifetime. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the world and experience life-changing moments when you choose to say “yes” to a Smithsonian Journeys active journey. Whether you’re trekking the wilds of New Zealand, canoeing the rivers of Costa Rica, or scaling the peaks of the Pyrenees, you will create memories that will last a lifetime. Pack your bags and satisfy your spirit’s yearning to explore the great outdoors. You will come back transformed.