10 strange and super expensive travel experiences in the world

29/03/2014

Camping on Mount Everest, exploring by fighter plane, diving with sharks... expensive but very exciting trips that not every tourist can experience.

10. Dog Sledding Tour: $1,530

White Wilderness Sled Dog Adventures has just introduced to tourists a sled dog tour and stay in typical Mongolian and Native American tents in Ely, Minnesota. Over 3 days and 2 nights, tourists will participate in a training course before controlling the sled dogs themselves, and experience the unique architectural space in the remote huts at Grand Ely Lodge.

9. Camping on Mount Everest: $2,200

Ace Travel has launched a 16-day trekking and sightseeing tour at an altitude of 5,555m above sea level. The beautiful Kathmandu Valley will be the starting point and the final destination of the trip. The price of 2,200 USD includes accommodation, food, thick jackets and sleeping bags. The highlight of this tour is the journey to explore the vast Everest Base Camp and trekking on the Khumbu Icefall.

8. Adventure travel: $2,650

Thrillseekers Unlimited has designed a special 7-day tour for adventurers. Guests will directly participate in breathtaking adventure activities such as skydiving, skydiving, racing, fire walking... The cost of 2,650 USD includes accommodation, sports equipment and transportation.

7. Diving with sharks at Guadalupe Island: $2,900

On this 5-day trip organized by Great White Adventures, visitors will depart from San Diego to Ensenda by train, then to Guadalupe Island on the luxury yacht Solmar V. Guests will also enjoy gourmet meals prepared by a top chef. Guadalupe Volcano Island is considered the best destination for diving with white sharks because of the large population of these sharks here. The cage is made of galvanized iron mesh that can float on the water. You may not believe it, but this wonderful experience does not require any experience. The price of 2,900 USD includes breathing air, lead rope and lead belt.

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6. Inca Empire and Sports Tour at Machu Picchu: $3,000

This 9-day, 8-night tour begins with a trek around the ancient Inca capital of Cusco. Over the next 7 days, you will cross waterfalls and visit the Sayacmarca ruins at an altitude of over 4,000 meters. At night, you will camp around the Urubamba River. On the final night of your vacation, you will stay at a luxury lodge and watch the sunrise at Machu Picchu. In addition to the above activities, the tour also includes 4 days of hiking and a half-day of cycling.

5. Secret Exercise: 3,995 USD

Incredible Adventures is promoting the tour as a four-day anti-terrorism adventure in Miami, Florida. Participants will learn counter-ambush drills from former Israeli military personnel. The $3,995 price tag includes ammunition, weapons, four lunches and two dinners. However, to participate in the vacation, visitors must sign a waiver of liability in case of an accident.

4. Wildlife holiday in Congo: $8,300

The 13-day safari will offer guests a unique wildlife experience, including tracking elephants and gorillas, and crossing the Congo River. Guests will also have the opportunity to explore rural life in the Congo Basin on motorized dugout canoes. The $8,300 price tag includes airfare, accommodation, meals for each specific itinerary and activity.

3. Skiing: $21,500

Canadian Mountain Holidays is the world’s largest ski and mountaineering company. It offers a range of family and female ski trips. The price is based on a group of 10 people. You will stay at Valemont Lodge, “one of the world’s most luxurious ski lodges,” located in Valemont, British Columbia, enjoy delicious meals, relax with massages, and travel by Bell 212 helicopter with a private pilot. You will also have two personal guides and ski in the stunning Cariboo Mountains.

2. Explore the Moscow sky with a MIG plane: 60,000 USD

Incredible Adventures has designed a tour that allows visitors to experience the once-in-a-lifetime thrill of breaking the sound barrier with a real fighter jet and the world's most experienced pilots. The 5-day tour starts in Moscow. Visitors are picked up at the airport and transferred to a hotel located right next to Red Square and the Kremlin. On the second day, you travel to Nizhny International Airport to begin your journey in the air. Three real flights will take place the following day. If the weather is not favorable, they will take flights on the fourth day, then return to Moscow and pack for the trip home the following morning.

1. Space travel: $250,000

Virgin Galactic is a spaceship business owned by British billionaire Richard Branson, Chairman of the Virgin Group. Although the space trip has not yet been made, the company has received 400 requests for reservations at a fee of 250,000 USD per person. Before flying into space, tourists will have 3 days of preparation at the spaceport. Then, tourists will step onto Space Ship Two, a spaceship that will make a suborbital trip lasting 3.5 hours with nearly six minutes of weightlessness, and the ship will reach a speed of 3,000 miles per hour. Currently, the world's top celebrities such as Tom Hanks, Angelina Jolie, Katy Perry, Ashton Kutcher and Brad Pitt have booked seats to participate in this unique trip.

 

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