Mother nature has so many wonders it is entirely overwhelming and humbling all at the same time! From wild open fields of flowers and insects, to mountain peaks with snow and ice, the possibilities to explore the Earth are practically endless! There’s nothing like immersing yourself in the majesty of this amazing planet we call home.
Earth has so much to offer us, we sometimes forget to take a deep breath and take it all in. Holidays are a great way to reconnect with nature and the boundless resources at our fingertips. Find a unique holiday that will not only take you out of the grind of your daily life, but will help you enjoy nature to the fullest!
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Picking a Holiday
Finding the right holiday package for you isn’t difficult. There are spectacular vacations that are based on specific animals, or plants, or regions, or space, and the options are all amazing. Focus on what part of our mysterious planet you’d like to have at the center of your natural adventure and then work your way forward from there!
Choose from European regions, to African regions, cold and hot, far and near! Whether you are getting in touch with nature alone, or as a family or group, there is something for everyone. Here are some ideas to help you find a holiday that will be completely one of a kind!
Wildflowers
Nature is not only fierce and powerful, but delicate and beautiful. There are holiday packages where you can find the most unbelievable flowers growing in so many different parts of the Earth. You can spend your entire vacation learning about their habitat!
Expert botanists will guide you through field after field of wildflowers and the ecosystems that inhabit them! Groups are kept small, in order to not damage the flowers! Feel free to enjoy a trip surrounded by individuals who appreciate the little things in life!
Choose from seeing the green fields filled with blooms in the Alpine flowers of the Swiss Alps, the Italian Dolomites, Madagascar’s Endemic Flora, or even the Floating Garden at Madeira. You can be new to botany, curious about the flowers of the cap and Namaqualand, or simply just want a holiday that will give you inspiration for your garden!
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Regardless of whether you stay a week, or even two, these wildflower holidays include comfortable accommodations. Take the time to enjoy even the smallest of nature’s marvelous wonders and be sure to stop and smell the flowers!
Eclipse and Astronomy
Dreamers often look to the stars not only for inspiration, but for clarity and peace of mind. They are ever present in our lives and when life gets a little to hectic, it’s easy to look up at the sky and remember how incredibly vast the universe is. Taking time from that hectic life to learn about the celestial bodies will not only be educational, but absolutely breathtaking.
Spend your holiday with an astronomy expert who will walk you through every detail of the stars, planets, moon, and sun! The planning for these holidays is incredible. You can spend two weeks in Namibia, see a Chilean Eclipse, see the annual eclipse in Southern India, and even plan an entire vacation around seeing the 2021 solar eclipse in Antarctica, the Falklands, and South Georgia!
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The careful and meticulous organization of these holidays include accounting for the following:
- Special Celestial Events. Eclipses, meteor showers, and comets all can have their own special vacation packages! The astronomers plan the holidays around these amazing sights so that you can experience the event with like-minded and curious individuals like you!
- Regions of the World. There are a lot of places on this planet that are so filled with light pollution you can’t even see the stars. Travel to specific regions where the only lights you will see in the night sky are the stars!
- Historical Data. Lots of information is calculated and considered when planning these holidays. Previous weather patterns, altitude, moon phases, planetary alignment, etc. all goes into making sure you get the most out of your astronomy holiday!
When it comes to the stars, taking a holiday just to take in the grandeur of the universe, will not only be incredibly informative, but ridiculously COOL!
Big Cats
Are you an animal lover? Do you like cats? Do you want to spend several days up close and personal in the habitat of lions and tigers and pumas and leopards!? Then there is a holiday for you from the incredible Naturetrek Wildlife Holidays. Their vacations are some of the most in depth and creative nature focused holidays on the planet!
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There are Tigers to see in India, Jaguars to observe in Brazil, Snow Leopards to watch in Ladakh, and all the big cats you can imagine in both South America and South Africa! These fascinating creatures have captured the hearts and minds of human beings for centuries.
Explore their native habitats and take in the nature around you during the day! While at night, you will have extraordinarily comfortable accommodations! Each holiday has its own timeline, schedule, and price range, so if you love giant cats, there is a vacation ready for you!
Polar Holidays
When it comes to keeping cold, nowhere does it better than the Arctic and Antarctic regions of our wonderful planet! These holidays are led by naturalist guides who are experts in the polar environments. The wildlife enthusiast who loves adventure will love to take a walk on the cold, icy, wild side of the Arctic circle!
Holidays are planned around seasonal changes and environmental influences. You can visit Spitsbergen and the Realm of the Polar Bear, see the Antarctica 2021 Solar Eclipse, bask in the beauty of Norway’s Varanger Fjord, and enjoy an Arctic Spring in Norway and Finland! That’s only a few of the amazing opportunities you have to spend in some of the coldest places on Earth!
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You can see Penguins, polar bears, walrus, fox, seals, and even whales! Not to mention the Northern Lights and the breathtaking views of the fjords! These stunning holidays are a great way to enjoy nature to the fullest and have the best vacation of your life!
Whales and Dolphins
There are those that love to explore the Earth and all that the land has to offer, while some of us are called to the sea! So grab your binoculars, put on your sea legs, and set off! Take your adventures to the waters as you enjoy a holiday based solely around watching whales and dolphins in their natural habitats!
Expert biologists will lead you on day trips on small boats, or week-long cruises! You can see the world’s oceans, amazing views of coastlines, and of course, whales and dolphins! This extraordinary holiday will be amazing for a first time whale watcher, or a life-long ocean enthusiast.
There are vacations that take you to Baja California and the Sea of Cortez, Whales and Dolphins of the Azores, to see the Whales and Dolphins of Monterey Bay, and even all the way to Alaska and Prince William Sound! Memorable experiences as you scan the sea for some of the world’s most exciting species!
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Holiday in Nature
The world is waiting for you to embark on your holiday to spend a little more time getting back to nature. Whether you enjoy big cats, love the cold, need to smell the flowers, like looking for dolphins, or want to stare at the stars, there’s a holiday for you! Explore nature to the fullest on one of these awe-inspiring holidays!