Escape the ordinary next Christmas and make it one to remember with one of our favourite festive adventures. Find yours below...

Embark on one of the most exceptional trekking holidays in Nepal, offering an unforgettable way to celebrate Christmas! Trek into the heart of the Annapurna Sanctuary with an expert KE Nepali guide. With all meals and logistics taken care of, you can fully immerse yourself in the adventure and enjoy the trek. North of Pokhara, this is one of the supreme Himalayan journeys and the classic trek into the inner sanctum of the Annapurnas where, giant peaks such as the 8,000m Annapurna 1, as well as Annapurna South,  Gangapurna and Machhapuchhre surround you in the Annapurna Sanctuary.

Spend your Christmas break summiting North Africa's highest peak (4,167m) and in the company of some of the most naturally hospitable people in the world. Our Moroccan leaders will ensure you have a Christmas to remember while trekking through the stunning High Atlas Mountains. You will enjoy expert training sessions on how to use crampons and an ice axe and there will be two opportunities to reach the summit, ensuring this is a truly unique Christmas adventure!

Explore four breathtaking islands, bask in sunny weather, embark on varied walks and immerse yourself in the vibrant Creole Portuguese-African culture - an adventure far removed from the usual festive celebrations! From hiking to the summit of the majestic Pico do Fogo volcano to savouring local food, this trip is a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation and cultural discovery. With its lush landscapes, warm hospitality and island-hopping excitement, this holiday offers a truly refreshing and inspiring way to end the year.

Celebrate Christmas and New Year surrounded by Africa's most spectacular wildlife and landscapes. Start your journey with a visit to the vibrant city of Cape Town, then embark on an overland adventure through the rugged Cederberg Mountains. Continue to Namibia's renowned Etosha National Park and the captivating waterways of the Okavango Delta, where you'll experience thrilling, up-close wildlife encounters. End your festive adventure on a high with a visit to the thunderous Victoria Falls.

A Christmas adventure in Antarctica is already extraordinary, but this itinerary transforms it into the trip of a lifetime. On this polar cruise, you'll sail down the 'High Antarctic,' exploring serene inlets and winding channels. The experience goes far beyond typical shore excursions, offering a range of exciting activities like kayaking, snowshoeing, mountaineering, a photography workshop and even camping on the ice. These adventures give you a huge sense of achievement and a true appreciation for the remoteness and scale of Antarctica. We don't think there is any better way to spend Christmas than this!

If you want to escape the cold this Christmas and witness beautiful sunsets after hiking through the greatest desert on earth then this holiday is for you. Trekking in an unforgettable Moroccan region, home to snaking wadis, dramatic plateaus, tamarisk bushes, hidden villages and beautiful sweeping sand dunes, the Sahara desert offers a fantastic off-the-beaten-track adventure. You'll stay at a traditional Berber camp and sleep under Saharan skies, immersed in rich colourful landscapes. Each morning you'll wake to a rich red Saharan sunrise before your days exploring this enchanting landscape.

Walking amongst sculpted sandstone and exploring the wonders of the 'Rose-Red City' of Petra is on so many people's Bucket List. Why not make it extra special and tick this one off at Christmas? Jet off for some winter sunshine and you'll enjoy fantastic trekking through deep gorges and along high ridges, sleeping Bedouin style under the desert stars, wonderful Jordanian hospitality and above all, the magic of Petra, one of the world's most unique historical UNESCO sites and Seven Wonders of the World.

Experience a different kind of Christmas magic with a trekking adventure in Nepal, set against the backdrop of Mount Everest and the stunning Himalayan peaks. This easy-paced holiday features eight days of trekking through high valleys, remote villages and ancient monasteries. Accompanied by a cheerful Sherpa team, you’ll explore serene trails, including the less-visited village of Thame and the iconic Thyangboche Monastery, both steeped in history and culture. With breathtaking views of Everest and Ama Dablam, this adventure offers a true escape from reality and immerses you in the heart on the Himalaya.

Treat your family to a truly unique festive experience next Christmas on this jam-packed family adventure.

Cruise through the iconic islands of Halong Bay on a traditional junk boat, enjoy a very special homestay in the rural Mai Chau Valley region, visit the famous Cu Chi tunnels, make traditional lanterns, explore by bicycle like the locals do and learn to cook Vietnamese food! End your festive adventure with a few relaxing days at the coastal resort of Phan Thiet and reflecting on a truly unforgettable Christmas.

Jet off on Boxing Day to celebrate Christmas with an extraordinary cycling adventure in Jordan, where each day brings a new and unforgettable experience. Pedal your way to the Dead Sea for a relaxing dip at the lowest point on Earth, then explore the breathtaking Rose Red City of Petra on a guided tour. Spend a magical night under the star-filled skies of Wadi Rum, sharing the warmth and hospitality of the Bedouin. The journey concludes with a ride to Aqaba, where you can unwind with a swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea.