August 2026 publication

Adventure travel

Which destinations do AI assistants name when travelers ask for adventure?

Updated August 17, 2026 Based on 3 weekly surveys in August 2026 71 destinations cited by at least one AI assistant, out of 88 measured.

Top 10 at a glance

Bar chart of the top 10 destinations by index value 1. Patagonia 67 2. Chile 61 3. Argentina 48 4. New Zealand 45 5. Peru 45 6. Nepal 40 7. Iceland 39 8. Norway 30 9. Namibia 22 10. Canada 22

The August 2026 ranking

Adventure: destinations ranked by AI visibility index, August 2026.
Rank Destination Index Trend Consensus By assistant Voice share
1 Patagonia 67 +1 ChatGPT: cited in 83% of answers Claude: cited in 50% of answers Gemini: cited in 56% of answers Perplexity: cited in 50% of answers Mistral: cited in 78% of answers Grok: cited in 83% of answers 7%
2 Chile 61 0 ChatGPT: cited in 72% of answers Claude: cited in 50% of answers Gemini: cited in 50% of answers Perplexity: cited in 33% of answers Mistral: cited in 78% of answers Grok: cited in 83% of answers 7%
3 Argentina 48 +5 ChatGPT: cited in 28% of answers Claude: cited in 33% of answers Gemini: cited in 50% of answers Perplexity: cited in 33% of answers Mistral: cited in 78% of answers Grok: cited in 67% of answers 5%
4 New Zealand 45 +2 ChatGPT: cited in 44% of answers Claude: cited in 39% of answers Gemini: cited in 33% of answers Perplexity: cited in 50% of answers Mistral: cited in 56% of answers Grok: cited in 50% of answers 5%
5 Peru 45 -5 ChatGPT: cited in 39% of answers Claude: cited in 56% of answers Gemini: cited in 39% of answers Perplexity: cited in 44% of answers Mistral: cited in 44% of answers Grok: cited in 50% of answers 5%
6 Nepal 40 -2 ChatGPT: cited in 50% of answers Claude: cited in 33% of answers Gemini: cited in 33% of answers Perplexity: cited in 44% of answers Mistral: cited in 33% of answers Grok: cited in 44% of answers 5%
7 Iceland 39 -8 ChatGPT: cited in 39% of answers Claude: cited in 39% of answers Gemini: cited in 39% of answers Perplexity: cited in 33% of answers Mistral: cited in 22% of answers Grok: cited in 61% of answers 4%
8 Norway 30 +7 ChatGPT: cited in 39% of answers Claude: cited in 6% of answers Gemini: cited in 28% of answers Perplexity: cited in 22% of answers Mistral: cited in 50% of answers Grok: cited in 33% of answers 3%
9 Namibia 22 +8 ChatGPT: cited in 11% of answers Claude: cited in 33% of answers Gemini: cited in 22% of answers Perplexity: cited in 28% of answers Mistral: cited in 22% of answers Grok: cited in 17% of answers 3%
10 Canada 22 0 ChatGPT: cited in 39% of answers Claude: cited in 22% of answers Gemini: cited in 17% of answers Perplexity: cited in 22% of answers Mistral: cited in 22% of answers Grok: cited in 11% of answers 3%
11 Indonesia 20 -1 ChatGPT: cited in 33% of answers Claude: cited in 22% of answers Gemini: cited in 17% of answers Perplexity: cited in 17% of answers Mistral: cited in 17% of answers Grok: cited in 17% of answers 2%
12 Tanzania 19 -4 ChatGPT: cited in 22% of answers Claude: cited in 28% of answers Gemini: cited in 22% of answers Perplexity: cited in 0% of answers Mistral: cited in 33% of answers Grok: cited in 11% of answers 2%
13 Costa Rica 19 -3 ChatGPT: cited in 17% of answers Claude: cited in 28% of answers Gemini: cited in 17% of answers Perplexity: cited in 17% of answers Mistral: cited in 17% of answers Grok: cited in 17% of answers 2%
14 Vietnam 19 -4 ChatGPT: cited in 22% of answers Claude: cited in 22% of answers Gemini: cited in 11% of answers Perplexity: cited in 17% of answers Mistral: cited in 22% of answers Grok: cited in 17% of answers 2%
15 Australia 19 -4 ChatGPT: cited in 6% of answers Claude: cited in 17% of answers Gemini: cited in 6% of answers Perplexity: cited in 28% of answers Mistral: cited in 39% of answers Grok: cited in 17% of answers 2%
16 Thailand 18 -2 ChatGPT: cited in 17% of answers Claude: cited in 17% of answers Gemini: cited in 11% of answers Perplexity: cited in 22% of answers Mistral: cited in 22% of answers Grok: cited in 17% of answers 2%
17 Ethiopia 18 +5 ChatGPT: cited in 11% of answers Claude: cited in 0% of answers Gemini: cited in 28% of answers Perplexity: cited in 11% of answers Mistral: cited in 22% of answers Grok: cited in 33% of answers 2%
18 Mongolia 18 -9 ChatGPT: cited in 33% of answers Claude: cited in 0% of answers Gemini: cited in 22% of answers Perplexity: cited in 22% of answers Mistral: cited in 6% of answers Grok: cited in 22% of answers 2%
19 Italy 16 +5 ChatGPT: cited in 11% of answers Claude: cited in 6% of answers Gemini: cited in 33% of answers Perplexity: cited in 6% of answers Mistral: cited in 22% of answers Grok: cited in 17% of answers 2%
20 Albania 15 -4 ChatGPT: cited in 6% of answers Claude: cited in 17% of answers Gemini: cited in 22% of answers Perplexity: cited in 17% of answers Mistral: cited in 11% of answers Grok: cited in 17% of answers 2%
21 Brazil 15 +1 ChatGPT: cited in 6% of answers Claude: cited in 28% of answers Gemini: cited in 11% of answers Perplexity: cited in 17% of answers Mistral: cited in 17% of answers Grok: cited in 11% of answers 2%
22 Slovenia 14 +4 ChatGPT: cited in 0% of answers Claude: cited in 22% of answers Gemini: cited in 22% of answers Perplexity: cited in 0% of answers Mistral: cited in 17% of answers Grok: cited in 22% of answers 1%
23 Bhutan 13 -2 ChatGPT: cited in 6% of answers Claude: cited in 17% of answers Gemini: cited in 17% of answers Perplexity: cited in 6% of answers Mistral: cited in 28% of answers Grok: cited in 6% of answers 1%
24 Madagascar 13 +3 ChatGPT: cited in 22% of answers Claude: cited in 17% of answers Gemini: cited in 6% of answers Perplexity: cited in 0% of answers Mistral: cited in 28% of answers Grok: cited in 6% of answers 1%
25 Cambodia 12 -5 ChatGPT: cited in 17% of answers Claude: cited in 17% of answers Gemini: cited in 6% of answers Perplexity: cited in 6% of answers Mistral: cited in 17% of answers Grok: cited in 11% of answers 1%

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