Do you want see it all in one of the most exciting countries in the world? Join our group and have an incredible adventure. You choose your activities. An intro week, an adventure week, an action week and a beach week. You will be check out the buzz in Bangkok with new mates and letting the good times roll.

Is your dream travelling Australia? Then this is your ultimate road trip. One action packed backpacker trip you will never forget,  taking in the very best of Australia. Surfing, skydiving, and diving as you head up the coast in search of good times and incredible adventures. Everything is arrange for you that you need, arrival, transport and awesome activities! It is flexible too, so you can spend up to 6 months completing it as well, and even include some work travel too.

Are you looking for a great value fun trip where you meet loads of other travellers? Do you want to experience some amazing adventures like elephant trekking and visiting temples? You will be enchanted by Thai culture and eased into your travels on a great intro week, you can pick fun options in week two, you'll have a cultural exchange experience in week three and finish up with some serious beach time week four. A bit like the Thailand experience but with less action, better if you are on a tighter budget.

This is a real adventure seekers dream. Our award winning travelling classroom programme is a unique blend of learning Spanish and travelling adventure. Venezuela is a beautiful country of huge diversity with golden palm fringed beaches, exotic jungles, spectacular and mysterious mountains, ancient indigenous cultures and the beat of exotic Latino! Based at our Caribbean Lodge on one of Venezuelas best beaches, Playa Colorada, in Mochima National Park, explore the lost world while learning Spanish with a fun group of people!

Join a group like minded of volunteers on the biggest wildlife conservation project in the world. This spectacular Namibian wildlife project can use your help. Based in raw African natural setting you will take care of lions, leopards, cheetahs, wild dogs, caracals and (baby) baboons. You will make a difference and help to save the wild animals of Africa!

Are you longing for some fun? Want to experience pure travel freedom and adventure on one of Thailands most beautiful islands? If you like the sound of die for beaches, superb nightlife and some incredible adventure activities. Then the Koh Tao adventure is the trip you have been searching for. You will be massively entertained because each week has a new adventure. All you have to do is decide which activities to pick. You will have Travel mates guaranteed with plenty of Xtreme Gappers on Koh Tao, and a buddy list system, enabling you to chat to other travellers on your trip before you go!

Taking all the worry and hassle out of starting out down under. Joining a group of new mates it is a week long adventure full of fun, before getting you into work to top up your travel funds. Great times await in Australia, so book up and get ready for the time of your life!

8 days of fun & friends guaranteed. 3 days in Sydney with plenty of activities including Jet boating in Sydney Harbour followed by a 5 day trip up the east coast to Byron Bay on a great Aussie Surf Trip. Learning to surf off the best beaches Australia has to offer.

Experience China in a really adventurous way. Travel in a young and dynamic group and go cycling, rock climbing, trekking and you can even learn Tai Chi. Easing you in to soften the culture shock we teach you about the language, cooking and culture. The weeks after are packed with action. This trip take you to one of the most stunning places of China.

Discover the delights of Cape Town and then hit the adventurous Garden Route. The worlds highest bungee, Elephant sanctuaries, a Wildlife safari, Ostrich riding, zip lining and surfing are just some of the adventures to be had on this all encompassing South Africa trip. And if that is not enough, we have some exiting bolt ons!

Do you want to live the Aussie Dream Beaches, waves and great new mates? This is what it is all about dude. Beach parties, incredible breaks and learning to surf on some of Australias most untouched beaches. We will take you from Sydney to Byron Bay on an unforgettable 5 day surfari, all you have to do is look good on a board and enjoy Aussie BBQs and hospitality.

If you want to get under the skin of the African jungle, and really find out what it's like to live in the South African bush surrounded by all the wild animals nature, whilst living in an unfenced camp in the Kruger National Park then this is for you. 100% pure adventure and one unforgettable month.

Africa adventure does not come better than this! Safari in the worlds greatest game park the Kruger, then swim with the worlds biggest fish the mighty Whaleshark! Five days and unforgettable adventures in one of the continent’s best wildlife locations – South Africa’s Kruger National Park then a week in the best place in the world to see whale sharks, diving and exploring the coral reefs in the warm blue waters of the Indian ocean. Then you will also discover Swaziland, with its tribal culture on a proper cultural exchange. Get ready for an Africa adventure!

Spend 6 amazing weeks on the trip of a lifetime exploring the beaches, corals and culture of this beautiful Pacific Nation. Get involved in valuable conservation work and become a qualified scuba diver, while perfecting your tan and adjusting to the laid back style of Fiji-time.

This adventure delivers Ecuador's highlights, whilst you travel and learn Spanish. From the capital city Quito to the Andes mountain range, the Pacific coast beaches and surf spots, the mighty Cotopaxi and much more. You can even visit the stunning Galapagos Islands. Ecuador's geographical variation makes a great base for adrenaline travel options like mountain biking, White water rafting, surfing, trekking and climbing, combined with some valuable Spanish lessons makes for a rewarding trip!
 

Discover Vietnams epic northern highlights on this exciting 4 week group adventure. Hang out in Hanoi, learn about the war torn history of Vietnam, get to know Vietnamese culture, go trekking and finally top it all of with a cool beach week checking out the world famous Halong Bay.

The Ultimate USA road trip! Traverse the USA from New York to Los Angeles. Travelling in a small group of independent travellers your will experience fast paced East, the slow moving South and the laidback West with exciting adrenaline activities on the way. Las Vegas, New York, LA, New Orleans, the Grand Canyon and so much more...

A group travel experience like no other. A sun drenched palm fringed tropical island, turquoise seas lots of action packed weeks to chose, a worthwhile and important turtle conservation project and a chilled beach week at the end! Explore Sri Lanka, its beautiful nature and friendly people while getting a real taste of local life in the tropics.

Africa Overland tour: The Big One Discover Africa 56 days. Explore the best of Africa during this amazing over truck adventure. You will visit up to 9 African countries full of nature, culture, wildlife, wilderness, adventure and excitement. It will be the experience of your life no doubt about that!

Starting a Cape Town this amazing tour covers some of the best sights and activities in Africa. Covering six countries and unforgettable features like the Okavango Delta, Victoria Falls and Lake Malawi, it will ensure that your African vacation is an epic adventure of a lifetime.  The best option if you do not have the time of budget for the 56 day ultimate tour or want to end up on Zanzibars beaches (not included).

Cape Town To Victoria Falls Overland Tour,  one of Africa most spectacular 20 day adventures, taking in national parks, deserts, coasts, wildlife, cultural excursions and a whole heap of adventure on this Africa tour. White water rafting anyone?

Namibia is one of the most striking destinations in Africa, diverse - rich in tribal and colonial heritage and rich in wildlife. This best of Namibia trip, starts in Cape Town and ends in Windhoek with 12 days of adventure in between.

A Beach and Wildlife Adventure in one  one of the most amazing east African Countries Tanzania. Taking in the paradise island of Zanzibar and plenty of game parks, you can tick off the big 5 in the world famous Serengeti  and rub shoulders with the Maasai in the Ngorogoro crater. Ends in Nairobi or Arusha if you are doing the optional Kilimanjaro climb.

South East Asia is a very interesting, fun, safe and beautiful part of the world. It has a well trodden backpacking route for good reason. This is a flexible trip showing you the best sites in Thailand, Laos and Vietnam! From bustling cities, to Unesco sites and from stunning beaches and Islands to lakes with dolphins.

We would love your help and care for the Giant Panda in China. Although everyone loves a Panda, with just 1600 left in the whole world it is the most endangered animal on the planet right now. Saving this species is a race against the clock. Help us care for the Panda in China and sign up!

The Xtreme Venezuela Experience. A perfect mixture of 5 weeks pure adventure and Spanish lessons, set in one of South Americas most stunning countries. Swim with dolphins, live in the jungle, chill on the beach, go rock climbing, learn about Indians and the culture of the Venezuelans are just a few elements of this amazing group based programme!

Experience the Australian outback and get paid to work up to 12 months on a real Australian Ranch! This is an unique opportunity to experience a new way of life in the Australian Outback! Including fun activities like riding horses, motor bikes, quad bikes, 4 x 4 and tractors. So if you are not afraid to get your hands dirty, sign up and start earning down under.

Your once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see the Galapagos Islands, a world Heritage site rich in wildlife unique to these beautiful islands. How you see the Galapagos, depends on your choice of  land or boat option, each has their own advantages but both are excellent. You do not need to worry about getting there either, as flights from mainland Ecuador are included as well. Perfect to include before surfing in Spanish trip or after the Ecuador adrenaline overload.

Learn to Dive on the Great Barrier Reef, becoming a scuba diver in one of the worlds top diving locations. You combe pristine reefs, a state of the art multi million pound liveaboard vessel, and your own Scuba instructor to get your PADI certification in this 6 day adventure you will never forget.

Amplified 16 Day New Zealand Tour. Short on time but big on adventure then this is for you. Both Islands in 16 days in a small adventure group. Fully guided to get you to some of the best locations in this stunning country.

The ultimate guided tour of the most beautiful and action packed country in the world. The Epic New Zealand tour takes in both island with a small group of like minded travellers. For travellers who demand more than just a bus pass, you will be taken by kiwi guides to off the beaten track places searching every incredible corner of the country. There are plenty of included activities and some insane adrenaline packs you can bolt on too.

The Bruce Pass from Oz Experience allows you to travel from Sydney to Cairns on a flexible hop on hop off backpacker bus. Guides accompany you all the way and it is one of the most popular backpacking options to get you up the East Coast. We will beat any price on this pass.

The Fiji islands are a great place to surf - or to just hang out and enjoy the tropical paradise. The water is warm and unlike most other epic surf destinations the breaks are uncrowded, and the waves are consistent and suitable to surf year round. Choose between 2 dreamy locations for beginners or pros.

Starting in Sydney or Cairns you travel the East Coast of Australia in of fellow adventurers on an Australia Adventure tour to remember. With lots of mini adventures on the way like Fraser island and the Whitsundays there is plenty of action on this epic road trip. Perfect if you are pushed for time and want to "do" the east coast in a few weeks.

What we love about Stray bus passes is that they include so many extras. It is all about the little things, the out of the way off the beaten path adventures, and of course the people you are with. You can pick you pass with us to travel New Zealand and add it to the adrenaline tour as well.

Visit cloud forests, coastal mountains, mangroves and beaches. Help protect the Amazon rainforests with reforestation projects and interact with the local Indian communities. Its all about getting back to nature with exposure to a huge range of reptiles, birds and mammals 4 different diverse nature reserves. If you want the ultimate conservation project and want to spend your gap year giving plenty back to mother nature then this trip is for you!

Strap yourself in for an epic adventure! Taking in the best of Southern and Eastern Africa in 42 days. A myriad of wonders await you from South Africa to the deserts and deltas of Namibia and Botswana, meeting tribes, see natural wonders like Victoria falls and lake Malawi. Beach time on Zanzibar and the best game parks Africa has to offer. Pure Xtreme adventure!

The surf instructor course in Morocco is an exciting way to learn something new, experience a fantastic culture, feel part of a community, and make a difference. Throughout the 12 week course in Taghazout, you will become a fully qualified surf instructor, learn French, teach English in local school, spend some time in a local Berber family and live a stones throw away from the beach in one of the most sociable settings possible! Roof top parties, camp fires, heaps of friends from all over the world. You name it, we got it.

this amazing trip takes in the best that South Africa has to offer. From adventures in the Namibian desert, to the deltas in Botswana, the incredible Victoria Falls and not forgetting the cool Mountain Kingdom of Swaziland, before hitting the beaches in Mozambique and that heading through the Kruger National Park via the panorama Route ending in Johannesburg.

An awesome opportunity to  be involved in the first ever Xtreme Gap research trip to La Tomatina festival in Spain. 28th August 2013 see the worlds largest food fight. We are arranging a group of tomato flingers, so sign up and get involved. Grab a cheap flight to Valencia and then hop on the ferry to Ibiza after for some closing parties (not included)!

Great combination of volunteering in Africa, experiencing the culture in Thailand and working and backpacking on the East Coast of Australia.

Did you know we can custom build an exciting round the world trip for you? There are literally hundreds of options here are some suggestions:

Do you thirst for adventure in uncharted territory? Seeking out some of the worlds most beautiful locations? Travelling in the style, like ancient explorers did 300 years ago, this adventurous livaboard voyage (tinged with a hint of danger) could be for you. An xtreme gap expedition like no other, set aboard a beautiful 18-meter vessel, amidst Indonesian archipelagos in search of the notorious Komodo dragon.

The Kiwi experience is the perfect way to explore New Zealand, with a big group of fellow adventure travellers stopping off at some of New Zealand's most breathtaking locations. It's all about the fun and adventure and the people you meet, so if you are worried about going it alone, then choose one of our great value backpacker bus passes.