WELCOME TO A WORLD OF EXOTIC ADVENTURE TRAVEL FOR 50 PLUS

ELDERTREKS is the world's first adventure travel company designed exclusively for people 50 and over. Established in 1987, ElderTreks offers active, off-the-beaten-path, and small-group adventures by both land and sea in over 80 countries. Our journeys focus on adventure, culture and nature. Choose a wildlife safari in Tanzania, explore Mongolia by camel, hike to Patagonia's Torres del Paine, navigate the awesome ruins of Angkor Wat or step foot on the Antarctic Peninsula. Naturally, you’re invited.

FEATURED TRIP

Splendors of Southern Africa

Encounter the magic of Southern Africa - superb safaris, massive sand dunes, fascinating tribes, vast deltas and thundering waterfalls. The countries of Namibia, Botswana and Zambia offer incredible diversity and adventure.

Check out ElderTreks Splendors of Southern Africa tour for full details.

LAST MINUTE DEPARTURES

Medieval Treasures of Eastern Europe

On your adventure, you'll see the best of three old European countries: the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Poland; including seven prominent UNESCO sites boasting riches of cultural heritage and well-preserved architectural monuments.

Transylvania

Our trip to Hungary and Romania is an artful blend of culture, exquisite scenery, history and activity.

Ancient Greece

A land of beautiful islands, ancient temples, friendly faces and a mythology that would even make the gods smile.

Yunnan

Yunnan’s diversity of natural wonders includes Himalayan peaks, fertile valleys, tropical rainforests, tranquil lakes and thundering rivers.

Click here for all ElderTreks Last Minute Departures.

HEADLINES

ElderTreks Warm Welcome in Iran

ElderTrekker Carol Hoyt writes about her Iran travels in her featured article in the Edmonton Journal.

To read about Carols adventure, memorable experiences and some advice to fellow travellers thinking of going to Iran, head to our media page and click on the article link.

Check out our Iran tour page to see a break down of our Iran Intinerary.

More ElderTrekkers in Iran!

Here's a recently published article from an ElderTreks Traveler on our September 2008 Iran tour. Read about Yvonne Michie Horn (and her attire) in Iran on her article "Me and my polka-dot jilaabah in Tehran".

Where on Earth?

ElderTreks is testing your geography knowledge. Identify the location of two photos and you'll have a chance to win. These aren't your typical tourist sites though, these pictures are of places off the beaten path. Enter to win.

And don't forget about our new 2009 photo contest. As our past photo contests have proved, no matter where their adventures take them ElderTrekkers feel at home behind a camera lens. Submit your best photos for a chance to win big.