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Trek Travel and AutoCamp expand portfolio to offer unique travel experiences

Trek Travel | February 08, 2022

Trek Travel and AutoCamp expand
Trek Travel, a leader in adventure and cycling travel, announces a partnership with experiential travel operator AutoCamp to bring two first-of-their-kind trips into its portfolio with Trek Travel Palm Springs & Joshua Tree AutoCamp and Trek Travel California Wine Country AutoCamp. This comes on the heels of its 2022 new portfolio with 12 all-new destinations and opportunities to discover the world by bike.

Trek Travel has been chosen by Travel + Leisure as one its “World’s Best Tour Operators” for 2021, ranking it in the top ten in the world for adventure, luxury, and commitment to service. It had also made this list in 2016 and 2018. The company has consistently been recognized by guests and travel enthusiasts alike for its wide portfolio of trips, exceptional guides, and partnership with Trek Bicycle which yields a deep selection of industry-leading equipment for every trip.

AutoCamp offers overnight lodging and accommodations in modern Airstream suites and luxurious tents at locations in Cape Cod, Yosemite National Park, the Russian River Valley, and Joshua Tree National Park.  AutoCamp brings high-end, boutique-style amenities, mid-century modern design, and welcoming hospitality to some of the world’s most beautiful natural places.

The two new trips, Joshua Tree/Palm Springs and California Wine Country are innovative offerings designed to combine the natural beauty of experiential travel with the riding, dining, and adventure of a Trek Travel cycling vacation. Both trips offer hiking, exceptional dining, and plenty of cycling.

“We’re overjoyed to partner with AutoCamp on these new adventures, We’re always pushing to find new ways to travel and wow our guests. The Airstream suites of AutoCamp are truly unique and offer incredible luxury and amenities in a wide variety of locations not normally accessible to hotels. They’re the perfect way to relax in places our guests would not expect.”

-Tania Burke, CEO of Trek Travel.

Trek Travel is the perfect partner for our Airstream suite experiences,” notes Taylor Micaela Davis, Senior Director of Marketing for AutoCamp. “Our Airstream suites give you all the joy of camping without the hassle. Booking one of our suites means all you have to do is check-in and make the most of your time in the great outdoors. They’re the perfect complement to a day of riding.

Booking begins on January 28th. To learn more, visit https://TrekTravel.com.

About Trek Travel:
Trek Travel provides cycling vacations of a lifetime in the world’s most beautiful destinations. From luxury experiences to easygoing self-guided adventures, the bike tour brand has a trip for every rider out there. Their trips include the use of award-winning Trek bicycles, including e-bikes, so you can ride the best routes with the best gear. Trek Travel has been crafting unforgettable cycling vacations for 20 years, and was most recently recognized by Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards 2021 as one of the top tour operators in the world.

About AutoCamp:
AutoCamp is where great design meets the great outdoors. Its design-forward accommodations in nature make spending time outdoors fun and easy for everyone. Reconnect with nature, each other, and yourself in Sonoma, Yosemite National Park, and Cape Cod, with upcoming locations in Joshua Tree, Zion, and Catskills. The company has been recognized by USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice 2021, Bloomberg Pursuits as one of the Places to Travel 2020, TIME as World’s Greatest Places 2019, awarded Hospitality Design’s Award for Lodges + Camps 2020, and included in Hospitality Design’s 2021 Openings Hot List. To learn more, visit https://autocamp.com.

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