Take your dream vacation with REI’s 16 pre-planned trips

Calling all travel lovers and thrill seekers! Outdoor retailer REI has announced the 2013 edition of its REI Adventures program. From the wonders of an African safari to the cultural gems of Europe, the 16 new trips offer something for every travel lover.

Africa

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REI’s 2013 Africa adventures include exploring the wildlife on safari in Botswana, hiking and mountain biking in Namibia and climbing Mount Kilimanjaro.

United States

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For something less exotic but just as exciting, travelers may prefer REI’s signature camps in Bryce and Zion, Utah. The campsites along these canyons are outfitted with hot showers, flush toilets and comfortable sleeping pads, making them ideal for young travelers and camping novices.

Australia and New Zealand

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REI’s 12-day trip through Australia will take you through lush rainforests, deserts and the Great Barrier Reef. Or you can explore New Zealand by kayaking on Milford Sound or hiking on Franz Josef glacier.

Europe

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Get the kids in on the adventure with a family trip to Greece that keeps their interests in mind. Adding to the fun, REI will provide kids with an REI day pack, a T-shirt, access to REI’s family games bag throughout their trip, an REI travel certificate upon completion of their adventure and some other surprise items prior to departure and during the trip.