2023-06-26 00:12:00
Tour to visit the wreck of Titanic costs 250,000 USD / person. Photo: CBS.
After the period of isolation due to the Covid-19 epidemic, more and more tourists are looking for a different experience, despite the downside of this type of tourism. adventure travelespecially the super rich.
In the face of the increase in the number of visitors, companies are trying to expand their services to enhance a different experience for customers who like thrills. According to a study by Grand View Research, by 2022, the global adventure tourism industry will be worth about 322 billion USD. This number is expected to grow exponentially, surpassing the $1 trillion mark this year.
In addition to the tour to see the wreck of the Titanic, many type of experience Other equally adventurous still attract visitors every year.
Snorkeling at the cliffs of death La Quebrada (Acapulco, Mexico)
La Quebrada is a towering cliff with an elevation of nearly 45 meters of the municipality of Acapulco.
Many experienced divers must also be wary of the dangers of La Quebrada, when above is a high cliff, below is a narrow estuary, shallow water forming dangerous tides. Divers must be well trained, ensure the right jump technique and be able to time the jump to coincide with the arrival of the wave.
Visitors to the town located on the cliffs of the Pacific coast often choose to enjoy the performance of professional divers here.
Plunging from the towering La Quebrada cliffs requires highly skilled visitors/divers and the ability to judge the waves. Photo: Severin Demchuk/Unsplash.
Hunting tornadoes in the US
For tornado hunting enthusiasts, Tornado Alley – an area that spans 12 states, from Texas to Nebraska in the US – is a mecca for this type of adventure travel experience due to frequent, severe weather elements. tornado formation.
Guides equipped with meteorological knowledge will accompany visitors, ensuring guests can witness the power of tornadoes. When moving through this area, visitors can enjoy the feeling of chasing the whirlwind, feel the fury of nature up close.
Tornado Alley is a place chosen by tourists to experience tornado hunting. Photo: Nikolas Noonan/Unsplash.
Ice climbing in the Rockies (Canada)
Ice climbing takes rock climbing to the next level. In the majestic Rockies, with ice axes and iron hooks in hand, climbers must overcome sub-zero temperatures and vertical blocks of ice to climb the frozen waterfall.
The strange climbing route, surrounded by high icebergs, creates a surreal feeling.
Visitors participating in ice climbing in the Rockies require high cold tolerance. Photo: Greg Rakozy/Unsplash.
Snorkeling at a natural sinkhole on the Yucatan Peninsula (Mexico)
For tourists bored with traditional scuba diving, cave diving in Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula is a fun alternative.
Divers navigate through narrow passages and clear waters to explore cenotes (natural sinkholes) and intricate underwater cave systems. Diving in this area requires professional training and nerves of steel.
Underwater adventure in an enchanting cave system in Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula. Photo: Neom/Unsplash.
Climbing at Mount Everest (Nepal)
Everest – the highest mountain in the world – every year attracts many tourists who love climbing from all over the world to challenge themselves.
To overcome this “remarkable” mountain requires climbers to prepare for months, endure both physical and mental. With dangerous weather conditions and low oxygen altitude, conquering Mount Everest is the pinnacle of adventure travel.
Mount Everest in Nepal is considered a “hard” challenge for climbers who like thrills. Photo: Michael Clarke/Unsplash.
Titanic wreck viewing tour
The Titanic Tour offers visitors a unique eight-day undersea cruise to explore the depths of the North Atlantic. The cost of an excursion is 250,000 USD/pax, aged 17 and over.
Tour Titanic is suitable for super rich guests who love to explore history. Photo: OceanGate Expeditions.
On June 18, the Titanic passenger submarine to visit the wreck of the Titanic lost contact with the mother ship after nearly two hours of departure. There were a total of five people on board. The missing submarine is not equipped with a GPS system, but can only communicate with the mother ship via text message.
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