Best countries for adventure trips

Top countries for adventure

Editorial score out of 10, with the best months and a sensible trip length.

• Argentina — 10/10 · best in Oct, Nov, Mar · 12–21 days
• Austria — 10/10 · best in May, Jun, Jul · 6–10 days
• Canada — 10/10 · best in Jun, Jul, Aug · 10–16 days
• Chile — 10/10 · best in Nov, Dec, Jan · 12–18 days
• Costa Rica — 10/10 · best in Dec, Jan, Feb · 8–14 days
• Ecuador — 10/10 · best in Jun, Jul, Aug · 10–15 days
• Indonesia — 10/10 · best in May, Jun, Jul · 12–18 days
• Peru — 10/10 · best in May, Jun, Jul · 10–16 days
• United States — 10/10 · best in May, Jun, Sep · 10–18 days
• Brazil — 9/10 · best in Apr, May, Jun · 12–21 days
• Colombia — 9/10 · best in Dec, Jan, Feb · 10–18 days
• Guatemala — 9/10 · best in Nov, Dec, Jan · 8–14 days
• India — 9/10 · best in Nov, Dec, Jan · 12–21 days
• Mexico — 9/10 · best in Nov, Dec, Jan · 7–14 days
• Panama — 9/10 · best in Dec, Jan, Feb · 8–12 days
• Philippines — 9/10 · best in Jan, Feb, Mar · 12–18 days
• Sri Lanka — 9/10 · best in Dec, Jan, Feb · 10–16 days
• Thailand — 9/10 · best in Nov, Dec, Jan · 10–18 days
• Vietnam — 9/10 · best in Mar, Apr, May · 12–21 days

About these scores

Travel-style scores are our own editorial calibration of what each country is good for, not an external ranking. They feed the trip finder alongside budget, weather, trip length, accessibility and who is travelling.