Lonely Planet's 1000 ultimate adventures

Hankering to tackle a long-distance trek, or an icy mountain peak? 1,000 Ultimate Adventures brings together activities and challenges to captivate and inspire gung-ho adventurers and armchair travelers alike. From the epic to the local, on land, sea or even in mid-air, the offerings here will encourage you to dream, plan and set off on your own adventure.Enjoy panoramic views of Cape Town after scrambling to the top of Table MountainPedal your way across Vietnam from the rice paddies of the Mekong Delta to the highlandsSwim between continents in the Bosphorus swim, IstanbulRumble across the dunes on a camel safari in RajasthanTake in sublime vistas on a circuit of Mont Blanc