He's known for his adrenaline fueled adventure programmes, and now Bear Grylls is taking his action-packed show on the road.

The adventurer has announced plans for his first ever live UK arena tour, Endeavour: Your Adventure Awaits.

Kicking off in London, the 12 date tour will visit Glasgow's SSE Hydro on October 11.

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The two hour show, which has been designed by Grylls, aerial artists and a stunt crew, will transport audiences to a variety of different, immersive, hair-raising environments using state-of-the-art video mapping technology and special effects.

Bear Grylls said: "I am so excited to see this show truly come to life, and to be able to take people on this incredibly inspiring journey of courage, heroism and survival against all the odds.

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"With Endeavour we harness so much ground-breaking new technology to take the audience on a very intimate, immersive & at times terrifying journey through some of the greatest and most unknown feats of exploration.

"It is a truly uplifting experience this show, and I am so proud of it - and it reminds us all that at the heart of so many of mankind's greatest achievements and hair raising adventures is this one word: Endeavour."

The show is suitable for eight years old and over.

Grylls' Emmy nominated show Man Vs Wild/Born Survivor became the world's most watched programme after drawing in an audience of 1.2 billion.

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The adventurer, who is currently the youngest ever Chief Scout to the UK Scout Association and an honorary Colonel to the Royal Marines Commandos, has written 22 books and also hosts ITV's Mission Survive with Bear Grylls, Bear Grylls Survival School and The Island with Bear Grylls.

Tickets for the show, priced £27.50 to £66 including admin fee, go on sale at 9am on Friday, April 29. Visit the Hydro website for more details.