For some individuals, a great vacation includes enjoying a beach or a cabin in the woods. They dream of being waited on hand and foot and having nothing to worry about. For others, a grand vacation includes a grand adventure!

These are individuals who like to get their adrenaline rushing. They are fond of socializing with other adventurers. Is this you? Are you attempting to decide on the type of adventure travels you should go on for your next vacation? Choosing the right adventure trip can be difficult. Ample adventuresome opportunities abounds! Here are some of our favorite adventure vacations.

Dog sledding is a great adventure! You might be under the impression that dog sledding is a professional sport and not for amateurs. If you're thinking about the Iditarod, you're right. If, however, you just want to have a great adventure and try out a little bit of dog sledding, you should try out Alaskan Husky Adventures. This group offers package deals for both two and three day adventures. You bring your own groceries and stay in their cabins and during the day trained professionals teach you the basics of dog sledding and take you on guided tours. Do you get a thrill from sightseeing? Do you love being able to tour places you've only read about in books? Why not go on a sightseeing adventure travel to a destination you have always dreamed of going to? Trendy tourist destinations include Greece, Rome, Ireland and Scotland, Africa, China and Tibet. Certainly, there is some type of sightseeing tour in nearly every country in the world, so just make a selection of where you desire to go and sign up for a touring trip! Allow a guide to teach you about your chosen country's culture and history.

Do you love food? Do you enjoy learning about and trying cuisine form around the world? Why not try a culinary tour? Apparently, Italy is one of the trendiest destinations for lovers of food who want to experience cuisine in its "native habitat." Ireland, Spain and Greece also offer tasty "culinary tours." These kinds of tours not only allow you to sample the food after it's prepared by "native" chefs, but you also learn how to prepare a variety of dishes yourself. This is the perfect adventure travel for an aspiring chef or anybody who loves food.

Adventure travels do not have to be far-reaching, sky-high and totally outrageous. Some of them include daytime journeys, while returning you to an enjoyable ambience for the evening. The main goal of an adventure vacation is to just have a thrill and get your blood rushing. Advantageously, there is something for almost every adventurer to participate in - even if there vacation time is limited, in which to accomplish it. When the time comes to layout your next vacation plans why not think about taking a walk on the adventurer's side? You can choose to relax at the spa next time.