
Intrepid Travel has unveiled over 100 brand-new trips for 2026, featuring immersive adventures in more than 50 countries worldwide. The biggest-ever trip launch gives agents fresh ways to convert every type of adventure traveler. The new trips sit across a variety of travel styles including Walking and Trekking, Multi-active, Cycling, Expeditions, Family, Rail and 18 to 35s, as well as two new trip ranges – Short Breaks and Premium Walking and Trekking.
Active & Premium Expansion
The expansion is driven by strong global booking trends.
Highlights include rafting in Europe’s deepest canyon on the 7-day Croatia and Montenegro: Hike, Bike & Raft trip and an overnight volcano hike in Guatemala on the 9-day Central America: Hike, Bike & Kayak trip. Intrepid’s new Premium Walking and Trekking range also offers higher-end active adventures in destinations including Vietnam, Jordan and Morocco.
Family, Rail and Short Breaks Growth
The company is also responding to rapidly growing demand for family travel.
Other highlights include six new rail trips, the introduction of Intrepid’s new Sierra Leone Adventure, and the new Short Breaks range featuring shorter, experience-rich itineraries for time-strapped travellers.
Erica Kritikides, General Manager of Global Experiences, says:
“Intrepid has one of the most diverse trip portfolios in the world, and we’re always looking to create unique experiences for curious travellers who want to go beyond the surface of a destination and truly connect with the people and places they visit. Our latest trips span destinations across the globe, offering meaningful opportunities to connect with like-minded travellers and engage with local communities. As we continue to expand our global offering, we remain dedicated to developing trips that create positive impact - building connection, enriching communities and leaving travellers with lasting memories.”
Continued surge in demand
Highlights of the new trips for 2026 include:
New Range: Short Breaks
Trek Guatemala’s dramatic volcanoes, learn about sustainable agriculture at a women-led regenerative farming project, discover Antigua’s rich heritage in a tortilla workshop at El Comalote and pass the cloud forest on the first day of hiking.
Blend iconic landmarks with hidden sights and local cuisine on this five-day adventure through Paris and Normandy. Stroll through Montmartre and visit Monet’s Garden, see the cliffs of Étretat, explore D-Day Beaches and join a cheese and cider workshop.
New Range: Premium Walking and Trekking
Wander through the lush valleys and rice terraces of Northern Vietnam, passing limestone peaks, bamboo groves and peaceful hamlets. Enjoy feature stays in two of the highest-regarded eco-resorts in the country.
Stay in a riad in Marrakech before hiking through the Tiziane Valley in the High Atlas Mountains and coastal Essaouira, where travelers hike along cliffs, dunes and shorelines and enjoy local picnics with a view.
New Expeditions
Sierra Leone Adventure: History, Culture & Nature (8 days) ($3,430 USD)
New Active trips
Spend 10 days trekking across the western Tien Shan Mountains, following nomadic trails, staying in traditional yurts and taking in alpine lakes and snow-capped peaks.
Cycle through Antigua’s coffee groves, hike Acatenango with views of the active Fuego volcano, summit Santa Ana in El Salvador and kayak on a 50,000-year-old volcanic lake.
New Family trips
See playful seals, giant tortoises and pink iguanas across the Amazon and Galapagos. Stay in an eco-lodge, kayak turquoise waters around Isla Isabela and join a local empanada-making class.
Explore India’s iconic Golden Triangle, visit the Taj Mahal, learn Bollywood dance, explore palaces, ride a rickshaw in Jaipur and spot leopards at Jhalana Leopard Safari Park.
New 18 to 35s trips
On this youth-focused 9-day adventure, trek through jungles searching for chimpanzees, spot zebra and buffalo in Lake Mburo and come face-to-face with rare mountain gorillas.