Escape the ordinary this Christmas and make it one to remember with one of our favourite festive adventures. Find yours below...

Embark on one of the most exceptional trekking holidays in Nepal, offering an unforgettable way to celebrate Christmas! Trek into the heart of the Annapurna Sanctuary with an expert KE Nepali guide. With all meals and logistics taken care of, you can fully immerse yourself in the adventure and enjoy the trek. North of Pokhara, one of the supreme Himalayan journeys is the classic trek into the inner sanctum of the Annapurnas where, giant peaks such as the 8,000m Annapurna 1, as well as Annapurna South,  Gangapurna and Machhapuchhre surround you in the Annapurna Sanctuary.

Spend your Christmas day summiting North Africa's highest peak (4,167m) and in the company of some of the most naturally hospitable people in the world. Our Moroccan leaders will ensure you have a Christmas to remember while trekking through the stunning High Atlas Mountains. Spend your Christmas Eve preparing for an exciting adventure with a training session on how to use crampons and an ice axe, ensuring you're fully equipped and ready for your thrilling Christmas day ascent.

What a way to spend Christmas. After breakfast, you'll begin your ride, descending to Delagha and following an off-road track through desert landscapes to Al Humaimah for lunch. Crossing the Desert Highway, head towards the iconic Wadi Rum, with sandstone mountains growing larger. After crossing the Disieh flats, you'll reach Rum Village and your Bedouin camp in the Wadi Rum Protected Area. Celebrate Christmas evening with a breathtaking desert sunset and a traditional "zarb" dinner.

It doesn't get much cooler than this at Christmas. Imagine how excited the kids (and you) will be visiting the world-famous Icehotel on Christmas day. Rebuilt each year, it houses a bar and restaurant, an art gallery, an ice church and deluxe bedrooms. All beautifully carved out of huge blocks of ice it'll be enough to take your breath away. You will have plenty of time to explore this unusual building before heading back into the snowy wilderness and the comfort of your hotel. They'll be time for a Christmas spa treat, dinner and a documentary about the Sami people and their reindeer in the Northern Lights room.

Make this Christmas unforgettable by conquering one of the World's Seven Summits - Aconcagua, South America's highest peak at 6,962m. Spend nearly three weeks with our seasoned Argentinian high-altitude experts who know every inch of this iconic mountain. With three potential summit days built into the itinerary, you’ll have the best possible chance for a successful ascent. After your achievement, celebrate the best Christmas of your life in Mendoza, toasting with a glass of local wine.

If you want to escape the cold this Christmas and witness beautiful sunsets after hiking through the greatest desert on earth then this holiday is for you. Trekking in an unforgettable Moroccan region, home to snaking wadis, dramatic plateaus, tamarisk bushes, hidden villages and beautiful sweeping sand dunes, the Sahara desert offers a fantastic off-the-beaten-track adventure. You'll stay at a traditional Berber camp and sleep under Saharan skies, immersed in rich colourful landscapes. Each morning you'll wake to a rich red Saharan sunrise before your days exploring this enchanting landscape.

Celebrate Christmas and New Year surrounded by Africa's most spectacular wildlife and landscapes. Start your journey with a visit to the vibrant city of Cape Town, then embark on an overland adventure through the rugged Cederberg Mountains. Continue to Namibia's renowned Etosha National Park and the captivating waterways of the Okavango Delta, where you'll experience thrilling, up-close wildlife encounters. End your festive adventure on a high with a visit to the thunderous Victoria Falls.

Walking amongst sculpted sandstone and exploring the wonders of the 'Rose-Red City' of Petra has to be on so many people's Bucket List. So why don't you tick this one off this Christmas? Jet off on Boxing Day for some winter sunshine and you'll be able to enjoy endless nights sleeping Bedouin style under the desert stars. You'll enjoy fantastic trekking through deep gorges and along high ridges, wonderful Jordanian hospitality and above all, the magic of Petra, one of the world's most unique historical UNESCO sites and Seven Wonders of the World.

Treat your family to a truly unique festive experience this Christmas by boarding a traditional junk boat for an unforgettable cruise through the iconic islands of Halong Bay. On Christmas Day, sail among the 3,000 breathtaking islands, savour a delicious lunch onboard and unwind on the sun deck loungers as the stunning scenery drifts by. If you're feeling adventurous, you can also choose to go kayaking! As the sun sets on the horizon, indulge in a memorable dinner, reflecting on a Christmas that will stay with you forever.

A Christmas adventure in Antarctica is already extraordinary, but this itinerary transforms it into the trip of a lifetime. On this polar cruise, you'll sail down the 'High Antarctic,' exploring serene inlets and winding channels. The experience goes far beyond typical shore excursions, offering a range of exciting activities like kayaking, snowshoeing, mountaineering, a photography workshop and even camping on the ice. These adventures give you a huge sense of achievement and a true appreciation for the remoteness and scale of Antarctica.