Life Happens Outdoors community members chatting together with a dramatic sunset backdrop on Kilimanjaro.

Two Life Happens Outdoors community members sharing a quiet moment with Mont Blanc in view on the Tour du Mont Blanc trek.

Life Happens Outdoors community members taking a selfie with Norway fjords in the background during a small group adventure.

Life Happens Outdoors community members climbing as one group on the final stages of the Kilimanjaro summit push.

Solo Adventure Holidays for Solo Travellers

At Life Happens Outdoors, solo does not mean isolated. It means you choose the mountains, we build the structure, and a small group becomes a real community in a way that feels natural, calm, and premium. These are small group adventure travel curated to transform, to reset and to come back different.

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Life Happens Outdoors community member enjoying a quiet solo moment of reflection at Machu Picchu in Peru.Life Happens Outdoors community member enjoying a quiet solo moment of reflection at Machu Picchu in Peru.

Solo adventure holidays, what they are and why they work

Solo adventure holidays are built for people who want the freedom of travelling solo, with the comfort and energy of a great team around them. You get your own personal journey, without having to carry every decision, every logistics detail, or every moment alone.

At Life Happens Outdoors, solo does not mean isolated. It means you choose the mountains, we build the structure, and a small group becomes a real community in a way that feels natural, calm, and premium.

Discover Small Group Adventure Travel

What to expect on day one and why it feels easy

Most solo travellers worry about the first day. Will I fit in. Will everyone already know each other. Will it be awkward.


Life Happens Outdoors community member enjoying a quiet solo moment at Annapurna Base Camp with the south face of Annapurna in the background.Life Happens Outdoors community member enjoying a quiet solo moment at Annapurna Base Camp with the south face of Annapurna in the background.

Day one is designed to remove uncertainty

You will have a clear meeting plan, warm introductions, and a simple group rhythm that makes connection easy without forcing it. The goal is not to perform socially. The goal is to arrive, settle, and feel supported.

What day one usually includes:

A clear welcome and a simple outline of what comes next.
A short briefing so you know exactly how the trip works.
An easy first activity where conversation happens naturally.
A team dinner or shared moment to anchor the group.


Life Happens Outdoors team posing on a glacier during the Mont Blanc Summit Course with Mont Blanc in the background.Life Happens Outdoors team posing on a glacier during the Mont Blanc Summit Course with Mont Blanc in the background.

Team led means you are not left to figure it out.

Safety, support, and leadership, what team led means at LHO

Professional guides lead the technical and location specific elements. Life Happens Outdoors Team Leaders support the human experience through communication, group rhythm, check ins, and care.

This leadership structure matters most when conditions change, when someone feels nervous, or when the group energy needs gentle shaping. It keeps the trip calm and coherent, which is exactly what many solo travellers want.

Rooming, comfort, and personal space

Solo travel should still include personal space. Most people want community and quiet, both. We aim to create that balance.

Clear information about accommodation and rooming before you book. Options for private rooms when available on that itinerary. A culture that respects quiet time without judgement. A group rhythm that gives you time to reset


Life Happens Outdoors community member enjoying a quiet sunset alone from Karanga Camp on the Kilimanjaro climb.Life Happens Outdoors community member enjoying a quiet sunset alone from Karanga Camp on the Kilimanjaro climb.

Community without pressure, be social or be quiet, both are welcome

Community forms when people share effort and feel safe to be themselves. Some joiners are naturally social. Others are more reflective. Both belong.

We build community through small moments, not forced activities. Shared breakfasts. Trail conversations. Encouragement on hard sections. Laughing at the end of a long day. The connection becomes real because it is earned.

Best Solo Adventures to Start With

France

June 14 2026

Tour du Mont Blanc Trek

8 Days EXPLORE
Tanzania

February 07 2026

Climb Kilimanjaro

9 Days EXPLORE
Nepal

March 22 2026

Annapurna Base Camp Trek

8 Days EXPLORE
France

July 20 2026

Chamonix Valley Treks

7 Days EXPLORE

Frequently Asked Questions

Tales From Our Community of Solo Travellers