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Suntrek adventure tours

If you really want to make the most of the massive country that is America, then you need to book yourself an adventure tour. Suntrek's motto is 'adventure and fun' and you'll be sure to have plenty of both if you book your place on one of their trips. Hike national parks, chill out on fabulous beaches, visit the famous landmarks and get taken to all the hidden treasures that most other backpackers miss... all for one backpacker-friendly price. Suntrek travel across the USA, so no matter where you want to explore, they'll have a tour for you...

	Pass details Why buy this? Trek across America like the old pioneers with tent and wagon. On a Suntrek tour, you’ll share experiences with a small group of international travellers and set up camp next to scenic spots like the Grand Canyon. Each tour is accompanied by a trained tour leader/driver who will also arrange thrilling optional activities such as trail rides, scenic flights, river rafting and jeep tours. A perfect way to make the most of the USA! Suntrek's top tours California Dreamin': Start in either San Francisco or LA and takes in Hollywood, Grand Canyon, Las Vegas, San Francisco and the breathtaking California Coast over two weeks. You'll be California Dreamin' for years to come after you've taken this tour. This one is for those keen to see the most that the West of the United States has to offer in a very short space of time. The Southwest: A three week round trip that starts and ends in San Francisco. The best of the West! This is the ideal tour for all America fans and first time visitors alike. From the colourful traditional markets of Tijuana to the trendy beaches of Santa Monica and Venice Beach, this tour has something for everyone... What you get All van rides mentioned in the travel program Accommodation in hotels, hostels or campsites Services of a Suntrek-trained trek leader Use of top quality camping and cooking gear (where applicable) Admission to national parks, tourist sites and monuments What you don't get Flight to USA Visa for USA Travel insurance Meals Optional activities Discounts for gapyear.com users All gapyear.com readers receive a 10% discount off their chosen Suntrek tour. Don’t forget to mention gapyear.com when you book! Small group travel Travelling in a small group of people gives you lots of freedom and flexibility - much like going on a trip with friends. The friendships that you make with your fellow Suntrekkers are the kind that could last a lifetime. Suntrek tours are ideal for single travellers, because travelling in a group offers more security and fun than travelling on your own. In fact, the majority of Suntrekkers are young, single travellers. All tours offer terrific value for independent-minded budget travellers, looking to explore 'off the beaten track'. Suntrek tours open up a diverse continent - whether on the highway, or a barely maneuverable dirt road - you’ll see every sight worth seeing! Booking information We recommend that you book your tour as early as possible as Suntrek have limited number of seats available. At the time of the booking, a deposit of US$ 100 is due. The full price must be paid 45 days before departure. OR

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Deserts, glacier carved valleys, rich forests, volcanoes, open plains and high mountains... just some of the diverse landscapes that you can hope to find in the USA. America is a vast and varied country; both in terms of its environment and its people... so much so that we've dedicated an entire section to it on gapyear.com. If you want to find out all that the 'land of the free and the home of the brave' has to offer the keen backpacker, look no further...

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