{"id":101374,"date":"2015-08-21T14:54:39","date_gmt":"2015-08-21T18:54:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin-fsmag.paceinteractive.com\/?p=101374"},"modified":"2020-03-13T15:50:33","modified_gmt":"2020-03-13T19:50:33","slug":"activities-holidays-land","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fourseasons.com\/magazine\/discover\/activities-holidays-land\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Land Adventures to Try on Holiday"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"body_block_1\" class=\"body-block text-block body-block-article-content-block\">\n<div class=\"entry\">\n<p>From driving the gold-tipped dunes of Doha to riding elephants through the jungles of Thailand, these activity holidays offer even the most seasoned traveller an adventure to remember.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAdventure travel\u201d is a term that\u2019s thrown around a lot, but at its heart it is any extraordinary travel experience that surprises, delights or pushes you out of your comfort zone.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Some <a href=\"http:\/\/magazine.fourseasons.com\/travel-food-style\/sport-outdoors\/activity-holidays\">heart-pumping adventures<\/a> take you up in the <a href=\"http:\/\/magazine.fourseasons.com\/travel-food-style\/things-to-do\/activity-holidays-air\">air<\/a>\u00a0while others are based in the <a href=\"http:\/\/magazine.fourseasons.com\/travel-food-style\/sport-outdoors\/water-sports-holidays\">water<\/a>, but many can be enjoyed with your feet firmly planted on the ground\u2014trekking across the Tanzanian\u00a0savannah or racing across a desert landscape channelling your inner Lawrence of Arabia. Four Seasons hotels and resorts around the world offer a variety of active pursuits, including these five exciting ways to experience Tanzania, Doha, Lisbon, Thailand and Vail on <em>terra firma<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"body_block_2\" class=\"body-block text-block body-block-article-content-block\">\n<div class=\"entry\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Set out on\u00a0safari in Tanzania<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"body_block_3\" class=\"body-block body-block-single-image small-body-media\">\n<div class=\"fs-image\">\n<div class=\"fs-image-container\">\n                <picture class=\"article-title-image\">\n        <!--[if IE 9]><video style=\"display: none;\"><![endif]--><source srcset=\"https:\/\/djdo2py1q6zlg.cloudfront.net\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/four-seasons-serengeti-masai-safari-walking-tour-992x672.jpg\" media=\"(min-width: 992px)\"><!--[if IE 9]><\/video><![endif]--><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\"   src=\"https:\/\/djdo2py1q6zlg.cloudfront.net\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/four-seasons-serengeti-masai-safari-walking-tour-992x672.jpg\" class=\"attachment-mobile_large size-mobile_large\" alt=\"Four Seasons Serengeti Masai Walking Safari\" \/>    <\/picture>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<div class=\"caption-wrapper\">\n<p class=\"image-block-caption image-caption\">Track rare animals through a \u201ccamera trap\u201d and observe native plants during an expert-led walking safari, one of the many options for exploring the bush at Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"asset-share element-share\">\n            <button class=\"btn btn-share collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#image_share_101378\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"image_share_101378\"><br \/>\n                <span class=\"icon-share icon-share-arrow\"> <span class=\"share-text\">Share<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n            <\/button><\/p>\n<ul id=\"image_share_101378\" class=\"collapse share-options\" >\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?app_id=998607926923032&#038;display=popup&#038;redirect_uri=http%3A%2F%2Fmagazine.fourseasons.com%2Fclose.html&#038;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fourseasons.com%2Fmagazine%2Fwp-admin%2Fpost.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><i class=\"icon-share icon-facebook\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fourseasons.com%2Fmagazine%2Fwp-admin%2Fpost.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><i class=\"icon-share icon-twitter\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fourseasons.com%2Fmagazine%2Fwp-admin%2Fpost.php&#038;media=https%3A%2F%2Fdjdo2py1q6zlg.cloudfront.net%2Fmagazine%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F08%2Ffour-seasons-serengeti-masai-safari-walking-tour-992x672.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><i class=\"icon-share icon-pinterest\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"body_block_4_ad\" class=\"section-ad-unit\">\n<div id='fs_magazine_300x250_secondary' style=\"width:300px;margin:auto;\">\n            <script type='text\/javascript'>\n                googletag.cmd.push(function() {\n                    googletag.display('fs_magazine_300x250_secondary');\n                });\n            <\/script>\n        <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<div id=\"body_block_5\" class=\"body-block text-block body-block-article-content-block\">\n<div class=\"entry\">\n<p>Live the dream of tromping through the bush, observing nature&#8217;s most exclusive animals at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fourseasons.com\/serengeti\/\">Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti<\/a>. Here, there are several ways to delve into safari adventure and track the Big Five, including game drives aboard SUVs and forays on foot led by expert naturalists and local Maasai people.<\/p>\n<p>For the ultimate experience, visit the world\u2019s largest inactive volcanic caldera, the world-famous Ngorongoro Crater. There you\u2019ll spend time in the best game-viewing location in all of Africa, looking for the endangered black rhino and learning about local life for the Maasai people.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, enjoy bush dining at its finest with a gourmet meal prepared on the savannah as Maasai warriors guard the camp.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"body_block_6\" class=\"body-block text-block body-block-article-content-block\">\n<div class=\"entry\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Go off-roading in Doha<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"body_block_7\" class=\"body-block body-block-single-image small-body-media\">\n<div class=\"fs-image\">\n<div class=\"fs-image-container\">\n                <picture class=\"article-title-image\">\n        <!--[if IE 9]><video style=\"display: none;\"><![endif]--><source srcset=\"https:\/\/djdo2py1q6zlg.cloudfront.net\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/doha-sand-dunes-992x672.jpg\" media=\"(min-width: 992px)\"><!--[if IE 9]><\/video><![endif]--><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\"   src=\"https:\/\/djdo2py1q6zlg.cloudfront.net\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/doha-sand-dunes-992x672.jpg\" class=\"attachment-mobile_large size-mobile_large\" alt=\"Doha Sand Dunes\" \/>    <\/picture>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<div class=\"caption-wrapper\">\n<p class=\"image-block-caption image-caption\">Master the curves and turns of the Arabian Desert\u2019s towering sand dunes\u2014some rising over 40 metres (131 feet)\u2014through a tour arranged by Four Seasons Hotel Doha. Photography courtesy Joshua Wanyama<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"byline\">\n<p class=\"image-block-credit image-credit\">Photography courtesy Joshua Wanyama<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"asset-share element-share\">\n            <button class=\"btn btn-share collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#image_share_101376\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"image_share_101376\"><br \/>\n                <span class=\"icon-share icon-share-arrow\"> <span class=\"share-text\">Share<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n            <\/button><\/p>\n<ul id=\"image_share_101376\" class=\"collapse share-options\" >\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?app_id=998607926923032&#038;display=popup&#038;redirect_uri=http%3A%2F%2Fmagazine.fourseasons.com%2Fclose.html&#038;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fourseasons.com%2Fmagazine%2Fwp-admin%2Fpost.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><i class=\"icon-share icon-facebook\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fourseasons.com%2Fmagazine%2Fwp-admin%2Fpost.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><i class=\"icon-share icon-twitter\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fourseasons.com%2Fmagazine%2Fwp-admin%2Fpost.php&#038;media=https%3A%2F%2Fdjdo2py1q6zlg.cloudfront.net%2Fmagazine%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F08%2Fdoha-sand-dunes-992x672.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><i class=\"icon-share icon-pinterest\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"body_block_8\" class=\"body-block text-block body-block-article-content-block\">\n<div class=\"entry\">\n<p>Hold on to your hat as your SUV drives through astonishing dunes around Doha, their dramatic dips and steep slopes making for adrenaline-surging lifts and falls. This is the quintessential experience for anyone visiting Qatar, so be sure to spend a day out with the expert driver who will give you the overland thrill of your life.<\/p>\n<p>Not only is this an exciting ride, it\u2019s a photogenic one as well. Shutterbugs will have plenty of chances to capture the beautiful vistas that only a desert landscape can provide. Set up the escape via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fourseasons.com\/doha\/\">Four Seasons Hotel Doha<\/a>, where you can arrange a gourmet packed lunch to enjoy on the dunes and a relaxing spa treatment upon return to the Hotel.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"body_block_9\" class=\"body-block text-block body-block-article-content-block\">\n<div class=\"entry\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Tour Lisbon by vintage motorcycle<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"body_block_10\" class=\"body-block body-block-single-image small-body-media\">\n<div class=\"fs-image\">\n<div class=\"fs-image-container\">\n                <picture class=\"article-title-image\">\n        <!--[if IE 9]><video style=\"display: none;\"><![endif]--><source srcset=\"https:\/\/djdo2py1q6zlg.cloudfront.net\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/four-seasons-lisbon-photography-vintage-motorcycle-sidecar-tour-992x672.jpg\" media=\"(min-width: 992px)\"><!--[if IE 9]><\/video><![endif]--><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\"   src=\"https:\/\/djdo2py1q6zlg.cloudfront.net\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/four-seasons-lisbon-photography-vintage-motorcycle-sidecar-tour-992x672.jpg\" class=\"attachment-mobile_large size-mobile_large\" alt=\"Lisbon Photography Vintage Motorcycle Sidecar Tour\" \/>    <\/picture>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<div class=\"caption-wrapper\">\n<p class=\"image-block-caption image-caption\">A\u00a0 motorcycle tour from Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon offers the chance to capture the storied beauty of Europe\u2019s second-oldest capital city.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"byline\">\n<p class=\"image-block-credit image-credit\">Photography courtesy Cheryl Howard<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"asset-share element-share\">\n            <button class=\"btn btn-share collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#image_share_101377\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"image_share_101377\"><br \/>\n                <span class=\"icon-share icon-share-arrow\"> <span class=\"share-text\">Share<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n            <\/button><\/p>\n<ul id=\"image_share_101377\" class=\"collapse share-options\" >\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?app_id=998607926923032&#038;display=popup&#038;redirect_uri=http%3A%2F%2Fmagazine.fourseasons.com%2Fclose.html&#038;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fourseasons.com%2Fmagazine%2Fwp-admin%2Fpost.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><i class=\"icon-share icon-facebook\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fourseasons.com%2Fmagazine%2Fwp-admin%2Fpost.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><i class=\"icon-share icon-twitter\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fourseasons.com%2Fmagazine%2Fwp-admin%2Fpost.php&#038;media=https%3A%2F%2Fdjdo2py1q6zlg.cloudfront.net%2Fmagazine%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F08%2Ffour-seasons-lisbon-photography-vintage-motorcycle-sidecar-tour-992x672.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><i class=\"icon-share icon-pinterest\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"body_block_11\" class=\"body-block text-block body-block-article-content-block\">\n<div class=\"entry\">\n<p>With your camera in tow, strap on a motorcycle helmet and get ready for an exhilarating four-hour photography tour of Lisbon as you&#8217;ve never experienced it before. Through a special partnership with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fourseasons.com\/lisbon\/\">Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon<\/a>, you&#8217;ll join a professional photographer on a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fourseasons.com\/lisbon\/services_and_amenities\/extraordinary_experiences\/photograph_lisbon_on_a_vintage_moto-sidecar\/\">fast-paced tour<\/a> of Portugal&#8217;s historic capital by vintage motorcycle.<\/p>\n<p>Slide into the sidecar, or climb behind your expert driver, and cruise down cobblestone streets and around leafy squares to discover the city&#8217;s most spectacular <em>miradouros<\/em> (lookout points): the 11th-century Castelo de S\u00e3o Jorge, the medieval alleys of Alfama, the bohemian Bairro Alto, the elegant Chiado district. At each stop, you&#8217;ll get professional insight of framing shots, capturing evocative scenes and working with Lisbon&#8217;s beautiful natural light. Once you have your shot, hop back on the bike for a scenic (and speedy) drive to the next attraction.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"body_block_12\" class=\"section-video body-block video-container full\">\n<div class=\"fs-video\">\n<div class=\"fs-video-container video-wrapper\" data-iframe-id=\"vidframe_body_block_12\">\n<div class=\"video-object\" data-source=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QkcVDdAdX2Y\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9 video-ratio\">\n                        <!-- Embed Begin --><br \/>\n                        <iframe id=\"vidframe_body_block_12\"  style=\"position: absolute; left: 0px; top: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%\"    src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QkcVDdAdX2Y?feature=oembed&#038;rel=0&#038;enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fourseasons.com%2Fmagazine\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>                        <!-- Embed End -->\n                    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"body_block_13\" class=\"body-block text-block body-block-article-content-block\">\n<div class=\"entry\">\n<h2><strong>Explore the rugged wilderness in\u00a0Vail<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"body_block_14\" class=\"body-block body-block-single-image small-body-media\">\n<div class=\"fs-image\">\n<div class=\"fs-image-container\">\n                <picture class=\"article-title-image\">\n        <!--[if IE 9]><video style=\"display: none;\"><![endif]--><source srcset=\"https:\/\/djdo2py1q6zlg.cloudfront.net\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/vail-hiking-1004x510.jpg\" media=\"(min-width: 992px)\"><!--[if IE 9]><\/video><![endif]--><br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\"   src=\"https:\/\/djdo2py1q6zlg.cloudfront.net\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/vail-hiking-1004x510.jpg\" class=\"attachment-mobile_large size-mobile_large\" alt=\"Vail Hike\" \/>    <\/picture>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<div class=\"caption-wrapper\">\n<p class=\"image-block-caption image-caption\">Four Seasons Resort and Residences Vail can arrange a challenging expedition to one of the area\u2019s eponymous \u201cfourteeners,\u201d Mount of the Holy Cross, named for its distinguishable cross at the summit\u2019s middle.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"byline\">\n<p class=\"image-block-credit image-credit\">Photography courtesy Maria Arsenlis<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"asset-share element-share\">\n            <button class=\"btn btn-share collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#image_share_101385\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"image_share_101385\"><br \/>\n                <span class=\"icon-share icon-share-arrow\"> <span class=\"share-text\">Share<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n            <\/button><\/p>\n<ul id=\"image_share_101385\" class=\"collapse share-options\" >\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/feed?app_id=998607926923032&#038;display=popup&#038;redirect_uri=http%3A%2F%2Fmagazine.fourseasons.com%2Fclose.html&#038;link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fourseasons.com%2Fmagazine%2Fwp-admin%2Fpost.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><i class=\"icon-share icon-facebook\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fourseasons.com%2Fmagazine%2Fwp-admin%2Fpost.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><i class=\"icon-share icon-twitter\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fourseasons.com%2Fmagazine%2Fwp-admin%2Fpost.php&#038;media=https%3A%2F%2Fdjdo2py1q6zlg.cloudfront.net%2Fmagazine%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F08%2Fvail-hiking-1004x510.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><i class=\"icon-share icon-pinterest\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"body_block_15\" class=\"body-block text-block body-block-article-content-block\">\n<div class=\"entry\">\n<div class=\"mceTemp\"><\/div>\n<p>The allure of the Colorado Rockies, with its soaring peaks and abundant wildlife, has been calling to adventurers seeking activity holidays for generations. Don\u2019t just look at the natural splendour that surrounds you in Vail\u2014head out and become a part of it with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fourseasons.com\/vail\/services_and_amenities\/?c=t&amp;_s_icmp=mmenu\">Hike a Fourteener Extraordinary Experience<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>At <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fourseasons.com\/vail\/\">Four Seasons Resort and Residences Vail<\/a>, join the Hike a Fourteener expedition into the Rockies and spend two luxurious but adventurous days in the Colorado wilderness climbing up a famous \u201cfourteener\u201d\u2014one of the mountain peaks that exceed 14,000 feet (4,250 metres). 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