Work & Travel New Zealand
17 days
from £2,549 £2,449
Live and work in New Zealand for up to 3 years, plus 17 days exploring the best of both North and South Islands.
Extreme Gap Year
Want a little extra out of your gap year? Find the travelling wow factor with your very own extreme gap year trip! Don't be content to idle away your gap year, take it to the max as you try some of the most extreme gap year trip styles to get your pulse racing!
Extremely awesome
Try some awesome activities and get your adrenaline pumping on an extreme gap year adventure: Why not try some adventure sailing in Australia? Or if you'd rather stay on dry land why not test your endurance levels on an extreme hiking adventure as you strap on your climbing boots and take a trek in Tanzania, climbing Mount Kilimanjaro?
Extremely adventurous
Swim with the fishes and discover the wonders of the deep and give yourself a gap year to remember! If you want to ride the crest of a wave, why not become a water baby as you take a dip Down Under and learn to surf in Australia? Become a Bondi beach bum or a serious surf dude in the land Down Under.
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Extremely active
For a great gap year with a difference try an extreme ski and snowboarding experience and have some frosty fun. If extreme sports make you go weak at the knees try the ultimate thrill ride and skim through the skies on a soaring skydive, catch the breeze with some kite surfing or surf or sandboard your way round the world on an extreme sports sensation!
Extremely experienced
If you want an all-in extreme gap year experience, take a thrilling tour that takes in all the best buzzes on offer around the world. Pick up the pace and have some perfect pulse racing action, with some adrenaline activities in New Zealand, the world's centre of adventure.
Whatever extreme you're looking for you can experience it all on the ultimate extreme gap year adventure worldwide!
Found 183 trips
Highlights of Southern Africa
15 or 22 days
from £3,899 £3,547
Go wild in South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana, and Namibia. From Cape Town and Kruger to Victoria Falls and the Okavango Delta, it's awesome with a capital A!
Peru, Argentina & Brazil
24 days from £4,896
Dive into a world of lost cities, lush jungle, and spicy samba beats on this awesome tour of Peru, Argentina, and Brazil.
East Coast Highlights
21 days from £2,449
This fast-paced group adventure is jam packed with sunshine and fun. Set sail round the Whitsundays, catch a wave on the Gold Coast, discover K'gari in a 4 x 4, and party like an Aussie!
Kenya & Uganda Gorilla Trek
15 days
from £4,039 £3,433
From mountain gorilla and chimpanzee trekking in Uganda, to seeing the Big 5 on Kenya's Maasai Mara, this trip is packed with some of the best wildlife experiences on the planet. With participation camping in the African bush, and rugged overland vehicle transport, this is the one for travellers with a thirst for adventure.
Absolute Melbourne Jobs
5 or 7 days from £449
Experience the magic of Melbourne on this working holiday taster. Find new friends, enjoy awesome inclusions and get set up with everything you need to start life in Australia.
Garden Route & Beyond
8 days
from £936 £842
Cape Town to Addo Elephant Park with wildlife, wine, and beaches on South Africa's gorgeous Garden Route!
Rio de Janeiro to Santiago
17 days from £1,699
Ready for the adventure of a lifetime inside South America's most iconic destinations? Discover Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls, and even more bucket list places, on your terms as part of this independent adventure - accommodation, transport and activities included!
Thailand, Malaysia & Singapore Adventure
14 days
from £1,119 £839
Discover the magic of Asia on this epic 14 day group tour. Chill out on paradise beaches in Thailand, visit tea plantations in Malaysia and party the night away in glitzy Singapore.
The Great African Journey
55 days from £7,549
Explore 9 of southern Africa's most incredible countries, from South Africa to Kenya. Adventure camping, adrenaline sports, indigenous culture, and the best safaris in the World. This is the ultimate Africa trip.
