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Open details for Rocky Mountain Self-Drive Tour
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Canadian Rockies

Very Easy

Rocky Mountain Self-Drive Tour

This trip is an incredible self-guided exploration of the world-renowned Canadian Rocky Mountains. You’ll love the flexibility of this 11-day fly-and-drive-style road trip. Follow your route to all the must-see mountain spots, but the main goal is to show you the exceptional, hidden gems that are off the beaten track.

Walking
Self-Guided
Jun-Oct
11 days from $1,950USDDetails
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Greek Mainland

Easy

Greek Mountains Adventure

Discover the ancient secrets and incredible beauty of mainland Greece on this active holiday. The Greek Mountains Adventure takes you away from the coast to show off the stunning sights of the mountainous interior.

Multisport
Guided
Mar-Jun, Sep-Nov
7 days from $1,775USDDetails
Open details for 6-Day Mount Kilimanjaro on Umbwe Route
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Kilimanjaro

Very Hard

6-Day Mount Kilimanjaro on Umbwe Route

Mount Kilimanjaro is the tallest mountain in Africa, and the Umbwe Route is one of the shortest ways to reach the top. It is also one of the most difficult ascents because it gives you very little time to acclimate to the elevation before you attempt the summit. This route is recommended if you have a lot of trekking experience at high altitude.

Trekking
Guided
Jan-Dec
6 days from $1,950USDDetails
Open details for 5-Day Iseji Kumano Kodo Hiking Tour

Honshu

Easy

5-Day Iseji Kumano Kodo Hiking Tour

Embark on the 5-Day Iseji Kumano Kodo Hiking tour adventure through Japan’s spiritual heartland, where every step tells a story carved into moss-covered stone paths. Iseji, the eastern route of the Kumano Kodo, is a historic pilgrimage path connecting the Ise Grand Shrine (Ise Jingū), one of Shinto’s most sacred sites, to the Three Grand Shrines of Kumano (Kumano Sanzan) in Wakayama Prefecture.

Trekking
Self-Guided
Feb-Jun, Sep-Nov
5 days from $1,775USDDetails
Open details for Charlevoix Traverse Trek
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Quebec

Hard

Charlevoix Traverse Trek

This 7-day hiking tour follows the 105-kilometer Traversée de Charlevoix trail, starting in Saint-Urbain and ending in La Malbaie. The route passes through some of Quebec’s most remote and scenic areas, with diverse landscapes including mountains, forests, rivers, and waterfalls. Each day involves moderate to challenging hikes, with elevations reaching up to 860 meters. At night, participants stay in mountain refuges equipped with basic amenities, where guides prepare meals. Gear and food are transported between refuges, allowing hikers to carry only daypacks. This tour offers an immersive experience in Charlevoix’s natural beauty, ideal for those with a passion for the outdoors.

Trekking
Guided
Jun, Aug
7 days from $1,775USDDetails
Open details for Portuguese Coastal Camino
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Portuguese Coastal Camino de Santiago

Moderate

Portuguese Coastal Camino

Embark on arguably the most beautiful of all the Camino routes on the 14-Day Camino Portuguese Coastal Way! This incredible self-guided journey has you setting out from the UNESCO World Heritage City of Porto to experience the beauty of northern Portugal before crossing into the peaceful rural landscapes of northwestern Spain.

Pilgrimage
Self-Guided
Mar-Nov
15 days from $1,795USDDetails
Open details for 7-Day Guided Tour Budget du Mont Blanc in Inns

Tour du Mont Blanc

Hard

7-Day Guided Tour Budget du Mont Blanc in Inns

The Tour du Mont Blanc is a not-to-be-missed trek for all mountain lovers, allowing you to explore the most beautiful landscapes of the Mont Blanc mountain range.

Walking
Guided
May-Sep
7 days from $1,825USDDetails
Open details for Portuguese Camino in Charming Hotels
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Portuguese Camino de Santiago

Hard

Portuguese Camino in Charming Hotels

On this ‘plus’ tour, you’ll enjoy charming stays in boutique hotels, convenient airport transfers, and a comprehensive in-person briefing.

Trekking
Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
10 days from $1,825USDDetails
Open details for 6-Day Mount Kilimanjaro on Marangu Route
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Kilimanjaro

Very Hard

6-Day Mount Kilimanjaro on Marangu Route

Want to take on Mount Kilimanjaro but unsure of the best way? There is a lot to love about taking this guided trek up the Marangu route in 6 days! The “Coca-Cola” route is popular for its comfortable mountain huts and the convivial atmosphere at camp. The majority of the trail is on wide paths that aren’t too steep, so it’s an excellent way to get adjusted to the high altitude.

Trekking
Guided
Feb-Mar
6 days from $1,995USDDetails
Open details for Cape Winelands Walking Tour

South Africa

Moderate

Cape Winelands Walking Tour

See a different part of South Africa, exploring the Cape region on this wonderful walking tour. If you are craving a brilliant fusion of exercise and wine for your next adventure vacation, then this is the trip for you!

Walking
Guided
Mar-Nov
8 days from $1,825USDDetails
Open details for 6-day Mount Kilimanjaro on Machame Route
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Kilimanjaro

Very Hard

6-day Mount Kilimanjaro on Machame Route

The incredible Mount Kilimanjaro on Machame Route trek is the perfect way to conquer Africa’s tallest mountain! This tour takes you up Mount Kilimanjaro by the Machame route. This popular “Whiskey” route is the most scenic way to trek up the mountain and offers ease of acclimatization. Although it has some of the most challenging sections of trail, it is also longer than some of the other routes, which gives you a better chance to acclimate to the thin air.

Trekking
Guided
Jan, Jun-Jul, Dec
6 days from $1,995USDDetails
Open details for Tour du Mont Blanc from Courmayeur to Chamonix
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Tour du Mont Blanc

Very Hard

Tour du Mont Blanc from Courmayeur to Chamonix

The 8-Day Self-Guided Trek the Tour du Mont Blanc on a Budget tour invites you to explore the stunning alpine terrain of the magnificent Italian, French and Swiss Alps – all at an affordable and budget-friendly price!

Walking
Self-Guided
Jun-Sep
8 days from $1,825USDDetails
Open details for Camino Frances: Last 300km from Leon
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Camino Frances

Moderate

Camino Frances: Last 300km from Leon

Imagine 18-days walking the Camino Frances, starting in León and finishing in Santiago de Compostela. Explore this ancient pilgrim route, having time to contemplate the history of this journey, and the impact on you as a pilgrim. Along the way explore historical villages, savour local Spanish food and wine, and meet other pilgrims from around the world.

Pilgrimage
Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
18 days from $1,850USDDetails
Open details for Trekking the Dolomites from Cortina d’Ampezzo Tour

Dolomites

Moderate

Trekking the Dolomites from Cortina d’Ampezzo Tour

Explore the most beautiful mountain scenery on a tour of the Italian Dolomites with a base in one of the world’s great mountain towns: Cortina d’Ampezzo.

Walking
Guided
Jun-Jul, Sep
7 days from $1,850USDDetails
Open details for Chamonix to Zermatt Haute Route Highlights Trek
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Switzerland

Hard

Chamonix to Zermatt Haute Route Highlights Trek

This self-guided Chamonix to Zermatt Haute Route trek follows the Swiss portion of the classic Walkers Haute Route, which connects Chamonix to Zermatt. This trek is as classic a trek as you can get in the Alps.

Walking
Self-Guided
Jul-Sep
7 days from $1,850USDDetails
Open details for Julian Alps Walking Tour

Slovenia

Moderate

Julian Alps Walking Tour

Slovenia is one of Europe’s true hidden gems just waiting to be discovered! On this 15-day self-guided hiking trip, you’ll hike over 270 km along the full loop of the Juliana Walking Trail. Explore the best of Slovenia’s mountainous northwest where the Julian Alps dominate the landscape.

Walking
Self-Guided
Apr-Nov
15 days from $1,850USDDetails
Open details for Cordillera Huayhuash Trek
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Peruvian Andes

Very Hard

Cordillera Huayhuash Trek

Experience the majesty of the Cordillera Huayhuash mountain chain in the Peruvian Andes on this magical Cordillera Huayhuash trek. This trek is a bit shorter than the complete Huayhuash Circuit tour, however, this is a popular itinerary for those who have 2 weeks to get to Peru and complete the incredible Huayhuash Trek. This is a wonderful trip that has you trekking the majority of the Classic Huayhuash Circuit.

Trekking
Guided
Apr-Sep
9 days from $1,815USDDetails
Open details for Complete Cotswold Way in 9 days

Cotswolds

Hard

Complete Cotswold Way in 9 days

Walk the entire Cotswold Way National Trail on this 9-day self-guided walking tour. You’ll walk just over 100 miles, and following the Cotswold Way allows you to explore this beautiful region on foot, passing through local villages and guiding you to a wide variety of historical sites and scenic overlooks.

Walking
Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
9 days from $1,875USDDetails
Open details for 6-Day Mount Kilimanjaro on Rongai Route
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Kilimanjaro

Very Hard

6-Day Mount Kilimanjaro on Rongai Route

Your guided trek on the Rongai Route begins on the northern side of Mount Kilimanjaro. This approach is not as busy as other routes and provides unique views of Kenya on your first day. Your experienced guides, porters and cooks will help you along your trek as you hike the highest peak in Africa.

Trekking
Guided
Jul
6 days from $2,075USDDetails
Open details for Lodge-Based 5-Day Apu Ausangate Trek

Peruvian Andes

Very Hard

Lodge-Based 5-Day Apu Ausangate Trek

This Ausangate lodge adventure is a five-day breathtaking trek in the Cordillera Vilcanota, on a route called the Camino Del Apu Ausangate located in close proximity to the highest sacred mountain in the Cusco region. The “Apu” is the bearer of life and the guardian of one of the most pristine mountain ecosystems in the world. Your lodge-based 5-day Apu Ausangate Trek will be accompanied by llamas and horses that will carry your gear, and are owned by shepherds of the community of Chillca who are proud to share their land with you, as well as the spirit of their inspiring world.

Walking
Guided
Apr-Nov
5 days from $1,935USDDetails
Open details for Trekking Four Sisters Mountain in West Sichuan Tour

China

Hard

Trekking Four Sisters Mountain in West Sichuan Tour

This 8-day trekking tour is a wonderful blend of culture and adventure. You’ll spend a few days visiting unique villages, remote monasteries and nunneries, and a panda sanctuary. Then you also spend a few days hiking into the Four Sisters Mountain range to camp away from busy city life and reconnect with nature.

Trekking
Guided
May-Jun, Sep-Oct
8 days from $3,300USDDetails
Open details for Provence Guided Walking Tour

France

Moderate

Provence Guided Walking Tour

Explore the trails twisting through Luberon Regional Nature Park in Provence, France, where the scenery, cloaked in history, vineyards, gorges, will trick you into believing that you’ve just fallen into a mystical storybook land. On this 8-day guided tour, you will start and end your adventure in the main town dotting the Luberon slopes: Apt. From here, you’ll make your way through various beautiful towns and go on daily excursions into the dreamlike scenery painting the surrounding region—each hike ranges from 5-17 km.

Walking
Guided
Mar-May, Sep-Dec
8 days from $1,925USDDetails
Open details for Portugal’s Fisherman’s Trail Walking Tour
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Southern Portugal

Moderate

Portugal’s Fisherman’s Trail Walking Tour

Walk and eat like a Portuguese fisherman on the coast on the scenic Fisherman’s Trail in Portugal. What does it mean to be on the coastline of Alentejo? Discover a wild, scrubby expanse of low hills and wave-pounded cliffs on this self-guided walking tour. There is a stillness to the landscape, but that stillness ends abruptly as the land meets the Atlantic Ocean. This tour will take you through a remarkable trail along the southwest coast of Portugal, where you will discover unspoiled nature, fishing villages, and wonderful beaches. Traveling in this region is similar to stepping back in time forty or fifty years. Life rolls along at an easy pace. The simplicity and quietness of the lifestyle makes you want to stay here forever. Discover it for yourself over 7 magical days.

Walking
Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
7 days from $1,925USDDetails
Open details for Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi National Park Tour

Uganda

Easy

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi National Park Tour

Connect with the primates of Africa on the Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi National Park Tour. Spend four days and three nights enjoying the natural beauty of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, covering over 330 sq km of protected forest in Uganda.

Walking
Guided
Jan-Dec
4 days from $2,400USDDetails
Open details for Berg Lake Backpacking Tour

Canadian Rockies

Hard

Berg Lake Backpacking Tour

There are few places better to escape into in the backcountry than Mount Robson Provincial Park, home to Canada’s tallest mountain and more pristine hiking trails than you can imagine. The Berg Lake Backpacking Tour is 6 days of pure mountain bliss!

Trekking
Guided
Jul-Sep
6 days from $1,925USDDetails
Open details for Dolomites Hut to Hut Trekking Tour
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Dolomites

Hard

Dolomites Hut to Hut Trekking Tour

Trekking
Self-Guided
Jun-Sep
8 days from $1,925USDDetails
Open details for Camino Invierno Relaxed Pace Tour

Camino Invierno

Moderate

Camino Invierno Relaxed Pace Tour

Historically, the Camino Invierno (also known as the Winter Way Camino) served as the preferred route for medieval pilgrims during the coldest months, earning its name for this reason. Originally conceived as an alternative to the French Way, it has evolved into a path that presents certain challenges and is particularly recommended during milder winter months.

Walking
Self-Guided
Jan-Dec
15 days from $1,925USDDetails
Open details for Nangma Valley Trek

Pakistan

Hard

Nangma Valley Trek

Pakistan’s Nangma Valley is one of the most beautiful valleys in Pakistan, thanks to the massive rock walls that tower over you. This trek takes place in a less-visited part of the Karakoram, but one that will delight you.

Walking
Guided
Jun-Sep
10 days from $2,380USDDetails
Open details for Lithuania and Latvia Guided Walking Tour

Latvia

Easy

Lithuania and Latvia Guided Walking Tour

The hidden gems of the Baltic Coast are calling! While fewer travellers visit Lithuania and Latvia than other European destinations, the ones who do discover what these wonderful places offer: medieval cities and countryside dotted with castles, vast forests teeming with animals, wide white sand dunes overlooking the ocean, and the perfect blend of nature and culture.

Walking
Guided
May-Jun, Sep
9 days from $1,950USDDetails
Open details for 6-Day Tour du Mont Blanc in Hotels
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Tour du Mont Blanc

Moderate

6-Day Tour du Mont Blanc in Hotels

The Tour du Mont Blanc is the most famous multi-day trek in the Alps, and with good reason. This classic circuit route takes you as close to Western Europe’s tallest peak, Mont Blanc, as you can get without climbing it.

Trekking
Self-Guided
Jun-Sep
6 days from $1,950USDDetails
Open details for Coast to Coast Path from Kirkby Stephen to Robin Hoods Bay
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Northern England

Hard

Coast to Coast Path from Kirkby Stephen to Robin Hoods Bay

Wainwright’s Coast to Coast Walk is by far the most popular long-distance trail in Britain, and one of the world’s great walks.

Walking
Self-Guided
Mar-Oct
11 days from $1,950USDDetails
Open details for 8-Day Matterhorn Trekking Tour

Switzerland

Hard

8-Day Matterhorn Trekking Tour

Trekking the Matterhorn should be on your bucket list. With typically Swiss villages and a picturesque Alpine setting, you will find every day of this 8-Day Matterhorn Trekking Tour to be completely enchanting.

Trekking
Guided
Jul-Sep
8 days from $1,975USDDetails
Open details for Budget 10-Day Complete Guided Tour du Mont Blanc in Mountain Huts

Tour du Mont Blanc

Hard

Budget 10-Day Complete Guided Tour du Mont Blanc in Mountain Huts

One trek, three countries, ten days, 160 kilometres (100 miles), and thousands of steps: even these impressive figures cannot fully reflect the range of emotions you will experience on the Tour du Mont Blanc!

Walking
Guided
May-Sep
10 days from $1,975USDDetails
Open details for The Caribbean Coast and Lost City
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Colombia

Moderate

The Caribbean Coast and Lost City

The Caribbean coast of Colombia is full of beauty and wonder. From remote, pristine beaches to rich indigenous culture and colonial history, to the highest coastal mountain range in the world, this area is an adventure traveler’s dream. The Exploring the Caribbean tour is the best way to experience it all.

Trekking
Guided
Jan-Mar, Nov-Dec
10 days from $2,675USDDetails
Open details for Austrian Tyrol Hiking Tour

Austria

Moderate

Austrian Tyrol Hiking Tour

The Austrian Tyrol Hiking Tour will take you into the breathtaking alpine landscape of Tyrol for an unforgettable week surrounded by nature. On the tour you will explore the Oetztal Valley, nicknamed the “valley of the millionaires”, and enjoy all the advantages of a rich and varied hiking holiday.

Trekking
Guided
Jun-Sep
7 days from $1,950USDDetails
Open details for Everest Base Camp Trek
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Everest

Hard

Everest Base Camp Trek

A trek to Everest Base Camp is a trekking adventure like no other. Stand at the foot of the tallest mountain in the world. See Mount Everest from many different vantage points, including the renowned viewpoint at Kala Patthar, where you can watch the sunrise over this fabled mountain.

Trekking
Guided
Jan-Dec
13 days from $2,095USDDetails
Open details for Sailing and Hiking in the Aeolian Islands

Sicily

Very Easy

Sailing and Hiking in the Aeolian Islands

Discover the magic of the Aeolian Islands in one of the best ways possible: sailing onboard a gulet! The gulet, a wooden sailing vessel, and its captain will transport you around the Tyrrhenian Sea, stopping at 5 of the 7 islands that comprise the Aeolian archipelago.

Sailing
Guided
Apr-Oct
8 days from $1,995USDDetails
Open details for Thallay La (Khaplu to Shigar) Trek

Pakistan

Moderate

Thallay La (Khaplu to Shigar) Trek

Looking for an easier trek while in Pakistan? The Thallay La Trek is a great one to consider. From tiny seasonal settlements of the upper valleys displaying the fascinating Balti culture to the crossing of the snow-capped Thallay La.

Trekking
Guided
Aug-Sep
11 days from $2,450USDDetails
Open details for John Muir Way Walking Tour
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Scotland

Hard

John Muir Way Walking Tour

Opened in 2014, this long distance walking trail honours Sir John Muir, the famous conservationist whose legacy includes the Sierra Club and Yosemite National Park in the USA. It forms a Scottish Coast to Coast from Helensburgh in the west, through the Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park (the first one in Scotland) to finish in his birthplace of Dunbar.

Walking
Self-Guided
Mar-Oct
12 days from $2,025USDDetails
Open details for Hiking Iceland’s Fjallabak Nature Reserve
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Southern Iceland

Moderate

Hiking Iceland’s Fjallabak Nature Reserve

The chance to get off the beaten track in the Icelandic Highlands awaits you on the 4-day Guided Hiking Iceland’s Fjallabak Nature Reserve tour. This adventure-packed group trek in Iceland explores the less-trodden path, inviting you to experience a more secluded nature reserve in the same area as the popular Laugavegur Trail.

Trekking
Guided
Jul-Aug
4 days from $2,025USDDetails
Open details for Trekking Ecuador’s Volcanoes
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Ecuador

Moderate

Trekking Ecuador’s Volcanoes

Join this amazing guided tour and visit some of the best hiking in Ecuador. Departing from Quito, your tour will take you through the Avenue of the Volcanoes, where you’ll be surrounded by some of the biggest mountains in the Andes. Explore the mind-blowing Ecuadorian Andes on this guided hiking tour.

Trekking
Guided
Jan-Dec
8 days from $1,975USDDetails
Open details for Backpacking the Banff Highline Trail

Canadian Rockies

Hard

Backpacking the Banff Highline Trail

Backpacking the Banff Highline Trail is a quintessential Canadian Rockies adventure, and this tour takes you across countless unforgettable kilometres, walking underneath stone giants, across flower-dotted meadows, and past shimmering alpine lakes.

Trekking
Guided
Jul-Sep
7 days from $2,025USDDetails
Open details for 7-Day Mount Kilimanjaro on Umbwe Route
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Kilimanjaro

Very Hard

7-Day Mount Kilimanjaro on Umbwe Route

The Umbwe Route is one of the steepest and most challenging ways to climb Mount Kilimanjaro. This trek is recommended for a seasoned hiker with plenty of experience at high altitudes. Allow your experienced guides, porters, cook, and extra day of rest help you realize your goal of reaching the top of Uhuru Peak.

Trekking
Guided
Jan-Dec
7 days from $2,225USDDetails
Open details for Women’s Introduction to Mountaineering

Canadian Rockies

Hard

Women’s Introduction to Mountaineering

Are you a solid hiker looking to get to the next level? Learn the fundamentals of mountain navigation and movement on the Women’s Introduction to Mountaineering course, an unforgettable adventure designed to teach you the skills you’ll need to conquer new mountains without previous experience required.

Rock Climbing
Guided
Jul
6 days from $2,050USDDetails
Open details for 7-Day Mount Kilimanjaro on Lemosho Route
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Kilimanjaro

Very Hard

7-Day Mount Kilimanjaro on Lemosho Route

Looking to conquer a mountain? Look no further than the 7-Day Mount Kilimanjaro on Lemosho Route tour! This guided hiking tour takes the Lemosho Route to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro. Your expert guides, porters, and cooks will help you along the way by providing all the support you need to summit the tallest mountain in Africa.

Trekking
Guided
Jan-Mar, Jun-Sep
7 days from $2,325USDDetails
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Planning your Hiking trip to in 2026

Why Choose Hiking for Your Holiday?

Choosing hiking for your holiday combines adventure, fitness, and exploration. It allows you to experience destinations up close, access remote areas, and enjoy breathtaking landscapes at your own pace. Hiking is eco-friendly, promotes well-being, and creates lasting memories through immersive travel experiences.

Different Ways of Hiking

Hiking offers diverse experiences: leisurely walks through countryside trails, challenging mountain hikes on rugged terrains, long-distance trekking on famous routes, and urban hiking for city exploration. Guided hikes provide expert knowledge and safety, while self-guided options offer flexibility and independence, catering to all skill levels.

Top 10 Hiking Adventures

  1. Inca Trail, Peru: Trek the iconic path to Machu Picchu, experiencing stunning Andean landscapes and ancient Incan ruins.
  2. Appalachian Trail, USA: Explore sections of this legendary long-distance trail, offering diverse scenery from forests to mountains.
  3. Tour du Mont Blanc, Europe: Hike through France, Italy, and Switzerland, enjoying breathtaking alpine views and charming villages.
  4. Patagonia, Chile: Discover the dramatic landscapes of Torres del Paine National Park, with its towering peaks, glaciers, and pristine lakes.
  5. Cinque Terre, Italy: Walk the scenic coastal trails connecting picturesque villages, with stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.
  6. Everest Base Camp, Nepal: Embark on a challenging trek to the base camp of the world's highest peak, experiencing the majestic Himalayan landscapes.
  7. Camino de Santiago, Spain: Follow the historic pilgrimage route across northern Spain, enjoying cultural landmarks and scenic countryside.
  8. The Narrows, Zion National Park, USA: Hike through the narrow canyons of Zion National Park, wading through the Virgin River and marveling at towering rock walls.
  9. Milford Track, New Zealand: Explore the stunning fjords and lush rainforests of Fiordland National Park on one of New Zealand's most famous trails.
  10. Laugavegur Trail, Iceland: Traverse the unique landscapes of Iceland, from volcanic deserts to colorful rhyolite mountains and hot springs.

FAQ for Hiking Tours

What fitness level is required for hiking tours?

Hiking tours vary in difficulty, with options suitable for all fitness levels. Some tours are designed for beginners, while others cater to experienced hikers seeking a challenge.

What should I pack for a hiking tour?

Pack comfortable clothing, sturdy hiking boots, a hat, sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, a first aid kit, snacks, and any personal items you may need. Specific packing lists will be provided for each tour.

Are hiking tours suitable for beginners?

Yes, many hiking tours are designed for beginners, featuring easier trails and a more relaxed pace. Guides are available to provide support and ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Do I need to bring my own hiking gear?

While most hiking tours provide basic equipment, bringing personal gear like boots, backpacks, and trekking poles is recommended for comfort and familiarity.

What types of hiking tours are available?

Hiking tours range from leisurely nature walks and city hikes to challenging mountain treks and long-distance trails. There are also themed tours focusing on wildlife, history, or photography.

How do I choose the right hiking tour for me?

Consider your fitness level, interests, and preferred destinations. Look for tours that match your hiking experience and offer the type of scenery and activities you enjoy.

What safety measures are in place during the tours?

Safety measures include experienced guides, first aid kits, adherence to local safety regulations, and detailed briefings before hikes. Health and safety protocols are followed to ensure a secure experience.

Are meals and accommodations included in the tour packages?

Most hiking tours include meals and accommodations as part of the package. Details vary by tour, so check the specific inclusions for each itinerary.

Can I join a hiking tour alone?

Yes, solo travelers are welcome on hiking tours. It’s a great way to meet like-minded people and enjoy shared experiences.

What is the group size for hiking tours?

Group sizes vary but are typically kept small to ensure a personalized experience and better interaction with guides. Check specific tour details for group size limits.

What if I have a gear issue during the tour?

Guides are equipped to handle minor gear issues. Support teams are also available to assist with more significant problems and provide replacement gear if necessary.

Is travel insurance necessary for hiking tours?

Yes, travel insurance is recommended to cover any unforeseen incidents, including medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and lost or damaged belongings.

How do I prepare for a long-distance hiking tour?

Build your endurance through regular hiking and physical training, focusing on increasing distance and time gradually. Ensure your gear is in good condition, and familiarize yourself with basic repair skills.

What cultural experiences can I expect on a hiking tour?

Hiking tours often include visits to local attractions, interactions with residents, and opportunities to learn about regional history and traditions, providing a rich cultural experience.

What is the best time of year for hiking tours?

The best time for hiking tours depends on the destination. Generally, spring and fall offer mild weather and fewer crowds. Research the specific climate of your chosen tour location.

Are children allowed on hiking tours?

Yes, many hiking tours are family-friendly and cater to children. Look for tours that offer suitable routes and activities for all ages.

How much does a typical hiking tour cost?

The cost of hiking tours varies widely based on the destination, duration, and inclusions. Basic tours might start at a few hundred dollars, while luxury or extended tours can cost several thousand. Check specific tour details for pricing information.

What should I know about local customs and etiquette?

It's important to respect local customs and etiquette. Research the cultural norms of your destination, or ask your tour guide for guidance on appropriate behavior.

How do I stay connected with family and friends during the tour?

Many accommodations offer Wi-Fi, and local SIM cards can be purchased for mobile data. Inform your tour operator if you have specific connectivity needs.

What is the altitude of the hiking destinations?

Altitude varies by destination. High-altitude hikes require acclimatization and can affect fitness levels. Check tour details and prepare accordingly.

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