Archive forAugust 2012 - Xtreme Gap Year Blog
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Cuzco
Cuzco is a major backpacker melting pot, one of the main backpacking hubs in Peru and the staging ground for people contemplating doing an Inca Trail trek or visiting Machu Picchu. Whilst it was
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The Avenue of the volcanoes
The Avenue of the volcanoes. Sounds dramatic doesn’t it. Whilst we won’t guarantee that you’re covered in lava ash and flying hot rocks, we can guarantee you will be surrounded by a truly beautiful
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LLanganuco Lagoon
If it epic landscapes your after then South America is a great option, backpacking South America you are spoilt for beautiful locations covering every type of landscape you could ever possibly hope to set
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Mountain Bike An Active Volcano.
The Cotopaxi National Park surrounds one of the highest active volcanoes in South America, it’s pretty high up there at 5,897 m, but for most climbing Cotopaxi might be just a little too difficult
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Lake Titicaca
There are certain spots in the world that just seem special. People have different reasons for believing locations can have this almost mystical appeal, Stonehenge, the Nasca lines, Mayan temples in Mexico the Grand
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3 Day Amazon Experience
During the Ecuador to Peru Travel Pass one of our personal highlights is the included 3 day Amazon Experience. Set at an adventure lodge on the banks of the Napo River, you can stay in
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Our Virtual Offices.
One of the advantages of booking with Xtreme gap year is that our business model is setup to keep costs low so we can pass on savings to you, or include more in our
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Surfing Rio de Janeiro! The surf camp we work with is owned by two very well know surfers. They travelled and surfed all over the world, and now decided to let other people enjoy the
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Review Fitness Bootcamp Thailand
Bethan, 21. UK. Bethan joined the Xtreme Gap Fitness boot camp in Thailand. She trained very hard, had lots of support from trainers and other participants and overcame an injury. Well done Bethan. We asked
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Surfing in Costa Rica
There’s a very good reason you should go surfing in Costa Rica, guaranteed amazing waves laid back vibes, and endless cultural surprises await you after a great day in the surf. Surfing with our partners
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