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How to Gift a Trip: Surprise Your Loved Ones with an Adventure

Three people white water rafting through the rapids, with a snowy background.

Looking for a unique and unforgettable gift? Skip the usual presents and give the gift of adventure! Whether it’s for Christmas, a birthday, or “just because”, gifting a trip is an experience your loved ones will treasure forever.

If you’re wondering how to gift an adventure trip in a creative and exciting way, we’ve got you covered. From clever reveal ideas to ways to build anticipation, this guide will help you make your gift memorable and meaningful.

Why Gift a Trip?

  • Memories Over Materials: Experiences create lasting memories that no physical gift can match.
  • Stress-Free Planning: At Wildman Adventure Resort, we’ve already done the hard work with our pre-planned outdoor adventures.
  • Perfect for Every Occasion: Whether it’s a family getaway, couples’ retreat, or solo escape, trips are gifts that fit all.

How to Present a Trip as a Gift:

Themed Gift Boxes

Pack a box with items representing the destination or activities planned. For a trip to Wildman Adventure Resort, include:

Scavenger Hunt with Clues

Make the big reveal a fun adventure! Hide clues around the house, with hints like:

  • “Get ready to ride the rapids!”
  • “This trip takes you to Wisconsin’s Northwoods.”
  • “Don’t forget your closed toe shoes!”
  • “Things might get a little WILD!”

At the end, unveil the trip with a final clue or a custom card explaining the details. Need inspiration for that custom card? Check out this template!

Gifting Travel With a Wildman Gift Certificate!

Make the gift of adventure even simpler with a Wildman Adventure Resort gift certificate! This option allows your recipient to choose their own adventure—whether it’s whitewater rafting, ziplining, or a relaxing day surrounded by nature.

Gift certificates are perfect for:

  • Last-minute gifts that still feel personal.
  • Friends or family who love outdoor adventures but prefer to pick their own activities.
  • Couples who want to customize their experience with lodging and activities.

Pair the gift card with a thoughtful presentation, like a themed adventure box or a handwritten note sharing your favorite Wildman memories.

Add Some Wildman Swag to the Excitement!

Build the anticipation for their experience by gifting them some Wildman merch! From cozy outdoor apparel to a campfire mug, these items make the perfect complement to a trip. Not only will they have something to enjoy right away, but they’ll also have a keepsake to remember the adventure.

What to Include in Your Gift Presentation

Trip Details

Packing Essentials

  • Wrap a backpack filled with travel items like sunscreen, water bottles, and other essentials.
  • For winter cabin trips, consider gloves, hats, and a thermos.

Personal Touches

  • A handwritten note explaining why you chose this adventure.
  • A photo album or journal to record memories from the trip. Pick up a disposable camera to add another layer to the fun!

Why Choose Wildman Adventure Resort?

When planning the ultimate gift trip, Wildman Adventure Resort offers unmatched outdoor experiences in the beautiful Northwoods of Wisconsin. From adrenaline-pumping whitewater rafting to peaceful riverside cabins, it’s the perfect setting for unforgettable memories.

  • Two Scenic Locations: Choose between the Peshtigo River Outpost and the Menominee River Outpost for unique adventure opportunities.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Our guided tours and welcoming staff ensure everyone feels safe and included. Check out our list of activities for children under 12 – a perfect way to introduce your younger kids to some outdoor adventure!
  • Adventure for All: With nine different outdoor activities, there’s something for everyone—whether you’re a thrill-seeker or a nature lover. 

Give the Gift of Adventure With Wildman

Learning how to gift a trip isn’t just about the reveal—it’s about the thought, creativity, and memories that follow. This holiday season (or any occasion), step away from traditional presents and offer something truly special: the chance to explore, connect, and create stories that last a lifetime.

Wildman Adventure Resort is ready to make your trip a seamless and unforgettable experience. Book your adventure today and start crafting the perfect gift!