Solo Adventure Travel

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Why Solo Travelers Love Backroads

Welcome to group travel that strikes the perfect balance: the freedom to follow your own rhythm, and the camaraderie that comes from exploring alongside others on our trips for Couples, Friends & Solos, Women's Adventures and 30s & 40s. Every journey is designed with care, supported by remarkable Trip Leaders and shaped by moments of genuine connection. You bring your spirit of adventure; we’ll take care of the rest.

Built-In Community

Move through the world with a fun-loving crew. Share experiences, laughter and lasting connections.

Set Your Own Pace

Go all in or take it slow—your day, your call. The choice is always yours.

Let Us Handle the Planning

Thoughtfully crafted. Seamlessly supported. Every detail, covered.

All Trips for Adults

Your Own Room, For Less

We’ve made it easier than ever to travel solo with reduced private room fees on select trips and dates.

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What Our Solo Travelers Say

Real guests. Real Stories. Real connections.

FAQs

Will I feel comfortable joining as a solo traveler?: Absolutely. Many of our guests arrive solo, and our Trip Leaders are experts at creating a relaxed, inclusive environment for everyone right from the start.
Do I have to share a room?: Only if you want to. You can choose a private room (single supplement applies, explore trips with reduced private room fees) or opt to be paired with a same-gender roommate if you prefer.
Will I have time to explore on my own?: Yes. Our itineraries include thoughtfully planned activities and plenty of flexibility. You're welcome to stick with the group and free to enjoy moments of solo exploration.
What's the group dynamic like?: Our small group size brings together travelers of all backgrounds who share a love of active discovery.
Will I be the only solo on this trip?: Maybe! Sometimes there are many solo travelers, sometimes just a few—every trip is unique. What’s consistent is that Backroads attracts people who are friendly, adventurous and excited to share the journey. Whether you join as a solo, a couple or with friends, you’ll be in good company with like-minded travelers. Want to know more about a specific departure? Our Trip Consultants can give you a sense of who’s signed up. Chat with us online or call 800-462-2848.