Adventure Travel

Summer In The Rockies

             
Explore the Rockies like never before...
This exciting -day trip gives you ample time to explore the rugged beauty and bountiful adventure activities of Colorado. On your customized adventure, you will have a dedicated AAW private guide/driver and private transportation to make your trip carefree, flexible, and enjoyable. You will receive the highest level of service and personalization. This trip takes you to several different beautiful locations throughout the Rocky Mountains and gives you the chance to off-road, hike, mountain bike, fish, and raft. Let Adventures Around the World show you Colorado as never before on this adventure of a lifetime!

Trip Highlights

Take an adrenaline pumping whitewater-rafting trip down the rushing waters of the Arkansas River.

Enjoy Mountan Biking and the Alpine Slide at Breckenridge Ski Resort.

Explore the perfect mountain town of Breckenridge, CO.

Experience a Private Hummer Tour in Vail, CO.

Take a guided hike through the Collegiate Mountains, ending up at a natural hot springs.

Stay in a Private Luxury Home.

Travel in luxury and stress-free with a private driver, who will also serve as your knowledgeable local AAW guide, teaching you about the incredible sights and scenery of Colorado.

Day By Day Details


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Day 1: Arrive in Denver, CO travel to Breckenridge - Welcome to Colorado!
Upon arrival in Denver, CO, you will be met by your AAW guide and transferred in a luxury SUV to the beautiful mountain town of Breckenridge, CO (1.5 hours). This historic mining town boasts a quaint Victorian downtown and 300 days of sunshine each year. You will have the rest of the day free to relax in your luxurious accommodations and adjust to the altitude (9,606 feet!). Your AAW guide will provide a welcome dinner and orientation later in the evening. (D) Luxury accommodations in a Private Home.

Day 2: Breckenridge, CO - Mountain Biking & Alpine Slide
Breckenridge is one of the best adventure destinations in Colorado. The mountain consists of four peaks that ascend right from the actual town of Breckenridge. You will be provided with bike rentals and a guide to take you on a trail ride of your choice and then you are free to cruise the town at your leisure. In the afternoon, you will be transferred to the base of Peak 8, where you will ride the lift up before taking an exhilarating ride on the alpine slide that descends down the Breckenridge ski slopes. (No Meals) Luxury accommodations in a Private Home.

Day 3: Vail, CO - Private 4x4 Hummer Tour
You will enjoy a leisurely morning in Breckenridge of shopping and exploring. Before lunch, you will depart for Vail, CO (1 hour). Here, you will meet your private 4x4 tour guide to begin your three-hour Humvee drive through the high mountains and rugged landscape of Colorado. Climb through open meadows and Aspen glades, cross over creeks and enjoy incredible panoramic views of four different mountain ranges. Along the way, your knowledgeable guide will tell you about the local history and teach you about the bountiful nature surrounding you. After lunch with your tour, you will have the evening free to enjoy the quaint Bavarian style of Vail Village and the stunning peaks of Vail Ski Resort, or you can return to Breckenridge for dinner. (L)  Luxury accommodations in a Private Home.

Day 4: Breckenridge, CO - Explore Breckenridge
Breckenridge is one of the best adventure destinations in Colorado. The mountain consists of four peaks that ascend right from the actual town of Breckenridge. Your day will be at your leisure and activities available will include golf at the Jack Nicklaus designed Breckenridge Golf Course, Mountain Biking, Hiking, Shopping, Sailing on Lake Dillion, exploring or just relaxing. (No Meals) Luxury accommodations in a Private Home.

Day 5: Buena Vista,  CO - Whitewater Rafting Trip
After breakfast, you will travel across Hoosier PAss to Buena Vista to meet at the rafting company and begin your full-day rafting adventure down the Arkansas River with your Adventures Around the World guide. Be prepared for an exciting and splashy ride through spectacular gorges and canyons while you paddle your way downstream. After Rafting you will enjoy the Local Hot SPrings before returning to Breckenridge to relax and enjoy the local nightlife and restaurants. (L) Luxury accommodations in a Private Home.

Day 6: Breckenridge, CO - Explore Breckenridge
Breckenridge is one of the best adventure destinations in Colorado. The mountain consists of four peaks that ascend right from the actual town of Breckenridge. Your day will be at your leisure and activities available will include golf at the Jack Nicklaus designed Breckenridge Golf Course, Mountain Biking, Hiking, Shopping, Sailing on Lake Dillion, exploring or just relaxing. This evening you will enjoy a farwell dinner.  (Farewell Dinner) Luxury accommodations in a Private Home.

Day 7: Depart Denver, CO for Home
Your AAW guide will transfer you to the Denver International Airport for your return flight home.

What We Include

Unique Accommodations: 6 nights in a Breckenridge Luxury Private Home

Transportation: Full size luxury SUV with private driver and unlimited mileage for 7 days.

Included Activities: Welcome Orientation Dinner, Half-day hummer tour, Half-day mountain biking, Alpine slide, Full-day rafting tour, Hot springs, Farewell Dinner.

Optional Activities: In each of our destinations, there are a variety of additional adventure activities and cultural experiences available to you. AAW can help you select and book any additional activities prior to or during your trip.

Meals: Breakfast (B), lunch (L), and dinner (D) as listed on itinerary.

Private AAW Guide/Driver Services: Your trip will be led by a private AAW guide/driver, allowing you to travel in luxury and without stress. Your local guide/driver will be highly knowledgeable about your destination's sights, activities, and customs, and will handle all aspects of your trip. For more information about AAW private guide/driver services, please click here.


NOT INCLUDED
• Destination airfare, baggage charges, and any airport arrival or departure taxes
• Gratuities for guides and drivers
• Cost increases due to pre-departure fluctuations in exchange rates, government fees, accommodation tariffs, or taxes
• Personal expenses, including alcohol and on-your-own-meals
• Travel insurance

Making A Reservation
If this sounds like the perfect adventure vacation for you, just contact your travel agent or Adventures Around the World directly to make a reservation.  A 25% deposit is due immediately, with the balance due 60 days before departing on your adventure.  We accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover, as well as checks payable to Adventures Around the World. Please review the AAW Terms and Conditions before payment, as you are bound by our Terms, Conditions, Payment and Cancellation policies once we receive your deposit.

Customize This Trip
Does this trip sound amazing but you’d like to make some changes? No problem! AAW specializes in creating customized trips and will be happy to accommodate you in every way. We can help you select additional activities and destinations within your budget to personalize your trip and create the adventure of a lifetime. Whatever your needs are - AAW can help make your dream adventure vacation a reality!

What’s Next?

Once we have received your trip deposit, one of our adventure travel professionals will provide you with pre-departure trip information and packing lists, as well as a guest information questionnaire and liability release form to be returned within 10 days. After that, we will handle all of the details as you relax and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime!


Important Policies

  • Your deposit of 25% of the total cost of your vacation is due immedetely upon booking. The balance is due 60 days prior to departure.
  • The price shown is per person NET, and does not include international air fare to/from the trip start point.
  • Prices are based on current rates of exchange, government fees, tarrifs and taxes. Any increases between quote date and start date are payable by the client.
  • We will exercise best efforts to book hotels per the itinerary, however, in busy seasons and with client bookings made within 90 days of tour date we may be forced to offer substitutes. We will endeavour to confirm final hotel bookings as soon as possible.
  • Cancellation - Cancellations 60 days or more prior to departure will be subject to a 5% cancellation fee. 60-30 days will be subject to loss of 50% of trip cost. 30-15 days will be subject to loss of 75% of trip cost. 15 days or less will be subject to 100% of program price.
  • Payment of the program price constitutes your acceptance of the Terms and Conditions set out by Adventures Around the World.