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Nepalese Himalayas
Manaslu Circuit Trekking Tour
Discover for yourself why trekking around Manaslu is becoming so popular. This Manaslu Circuit Trek takes you through some of the most achingly beautiful scenery in the Himalayas, around Mount Manaslu, the 8th highest mountain in the world.
Italian Alps
Sentieri del Lys: Trekking Towards Monte Rosa Tour
South of Mont Blanc lies the Aosta Valley, and at the southern end you find the pretty Lys Valley. This 8-day walking tour gets you up into the mountains, staying in Rifugios and dipping down to charming villages, while also giving you views of the beautiful Monta Rosa mountain.
Portuguese Coastal Camino de Santiago
Camino Portugues Coastal Slow Tour
Experience the Portuguese Coastal Camino, one of the prettiest Caminos, with shorter days, giving you more time to explore the towns and villages.
Northern India
Parang La Trek
The 16-day Parang La Trek follows the traditional trade route between the people of Spiti, Changthang and Tibet. It begins after the high-altitude meadows of Kibber, the breeding ground of the famous Spiti horses—also known as snow leopard country. Trekkers can expect a challenging adventure. However, the spectacular views spanning Ladakh will keep your spirits as high as the altitude—and hopefully, the scenery can deflect any moans and groans regarding the ascent!
Dolomites
E5: Oberstdorf to Meran Trek
The E5 is one of the most popular long-distance hiking paths and is often called the “most beautiful of all crossings of the Alps”.
French Pyrenees
French and Spanish Pyrenees Multisport Tour
This multi-activity guided tour offers unforgettable experiences in nature, including horseback riding, mountain biking, canyoning, and hiking. Stay in cozy refuges, enjoy delicious homemade meals, and explore hidden valleys. With certified instructors, immerse themselves in the Pyrenean mountains, disconnecting from everyday life to savor magical sunsets and thrilling adventures.
Via Francigena
The Appian Way: Via Francigena Rome to Formia
The Appian Way: Via Francigena Rome to Formia is a 12-day pilgrimage along a section of the renowned Via Francigena. This first part of the Via Appia is perhaps the most impressive section of the whole route, and certainly the part with the highest density of historical interest. This road for centuries has been the backbone of the Roman road system in southern Italy and the gateway to its colonies in the southern and eastern Mediterranean. While born as a transport road for soldiers, merchants, and everybody else, in medieval times the road was used intensively by pilgrims travelling from Rome, the Holy City, to the Holy Land.
Scotland
Self-guided 8-day West Highland Way Trek
This tour follows most of the 92-mile national long distance trail of the same name through the southwestern part of the Scottish Highlands. It is claimed by some to be the most popular long distance trail in the British Isles. Starting at the village of Drymen just outside Glasgow, it includes Loch Lomond, valley routes through the mountains round Crianlarich and open heather moorland across the Rannoch Moor wilderness area. It passes close to sombre Glencoe, famed for its massacre of the MacDonald Clan, and finishes at Fort William near the foot of Ben Nevis (Britain’s highest peak, which can be readily ascended by experienced clients if they choose to spend an extra day).
French Alps
Beaufortain Loop Trek
Looking for an alternative to the Tour du Mont Blanc? While the TMB has crowds and sells out months in advance, nearby there is a route that is still quiet, yet sharing the stunning scenery that makes the Tour du Mont Blanc so popular. So if you want to experience the thrill of a one-week trekking tour in the French Alps, then this is the tour for you!
Azores
The Azores Triangle Walking Tour
Explore the Azores Triangle, experiencing the unspoiled landscapes of the archipelago’s three main islands on this whimsical walking holiday! The Azores Triangle Walking Tour invites you to explore the Azorean islands of Pico, São Jorge, and Faial, spending 10 days walking the islands’ most remarkable landscapes at your own pace.
French Alps
Vanoise Self-Guided Trekking Tour
This self-guided trekking tour is a great alternative to the Tour du Mont Blanc. Explore incredible, high-alpine views with a fraction of the crowds on the TMB.
Portuguese Camino de Santiago
Camino Portugues: Deluxe Hotels
The Camino Portugues in Deluxe Hotels Pilgrimage offers all the adventure of the Camino de Santiago, with upgraded accommodations. Starting in Tui, you will walk 100km of trails through Spain to reach the cathedral of Santiago. This incredible journey has been made by pilgrims for nearly 1,000 years!
Alaska
Chilkoot Trail Hike
Immerse yourself into one of the classic trekking trips in all of North America: The Chilkoot Trail. Follow the route of the gold rush into the Yukon, over the incredible Chilkoot Pass. Along the way marvel at the beauty of Alaska, Northern British Columbia and the Yukon.
Laugavegur
Guided Thorsmork Glacier Valley Hiking Tour
Soak in the beauty of Iceland’s wild Laugavegur Trail on the 4-Day Guided Thorsmork Glacier Valley Hiking Tour. This short trekking tour in Iceland invites you to experience the most beautiful sections of the Laugavegur Trail as you trek over 4 breathtaking days.
Indian Himalayas
Auden’s Col Trek
The Auden’s Col Trek is the Holy Grail of trekking in the Himalayan region of India’s Garhwal in Uttarakhand, offering an epic multi-terrain challenge flanked by towering scenery. If you’re looking for intensity, nights under the stars, and rewarding views, you’ll definitely want to sign up for this guided 15-day trek cutting through India’s backcountry.
Chilean Patagonia
Self-Guided W Trek in Torres del Paine Tour
Experience one of the most beautiful treks in all of Patagonia, on the 5-Day Self-Guided W Trek in Torres del Paine National Park. Embarking on the W Trek on a self-guided basis will allow you to enjoy this epic trail at your own pace without fixed dates or a guide. You can expect days of hiking filled with mesmerizing scenes of hanging glaciers, sweeping valleys, turquoise lakes, and jaw-dropping peaks on this self-guided adventure tour in Patagonia.
Croatia
Croatian Islands Walking Tour
The Dalmatian coast and its islands have long been a glamorous destination for sun-seekers, but the hiking opportunities should not be overlooked! On this 7-day self-guided walking tour, experience three of Croatia’s best islands, along with two of its most renowned coastal cities.
Machu Picchu
Lares Trek to Machu Picchu Private Group
The Lares Trek is one of South America’s top alternative routes to Machu Picchu, offering a unique way to experience trekking in Peru. This 4-day adventure takes you deep into the Andes, where you’ll discover ancient villages and the rich traditions of the Quechua people, all while trekking through the stunning mountains of the Sacred Valley.
Kilimanjaro
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.
Vietnam
Sapa Hiking Adventure: Enchanting Scenery & Culture
The Sapa Hiking Adventure: Enchanting Scenery & Culture is an immersive hiking adventure through the mesmerizing landscapes of northern Vietnam. This tour takes you through the stunning Sapa region, where lush green terraced rice fields meet towering peaks of the Hoàng Liên Sơn mountain range. Trek through traditional villages inhabited by the region’s minority ethnic groups, including the H’mong, Tay, and Zao peoples. Along the way, experience the authentic culture and hospitality of local communities, with opportunities to stay in homestays and enjoy delicious local cuisine. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a nature lover, this trip promises breathtaking views, cultural insights, and unforgettable memories. Get ready to hike through Vietnam’s most enchanting natural beauty on this active and culturally rich journey!
Indian Himalayas
The Great Ladakh to Kashmir Traverse Trek
The rewarding, demanding Great Ladakh to Kashmir Traverse Trek sets out from Pannikhar in the Suru valley of Kargil. You will travel from Delhi to Leh before lacing up your boots, granting time to bask in civilization and culture before hitting the trail! Along the path, revel in a beautiful contrast of stark, green landscape flanked by glaciers, moraines, boulders, alpine meadows, river crossings, lakes, and passes, to name a few. Prepare to encounter snow!
Cinque Terre
Cinque Terre Portofino to Porto Venere Trek
Bask in the sights, sounds, and smells of the majestic Mediterranean as you hike along forgotten pathways in the Cinque Terre National Park and Ligurian Coast. Your self-guided hiking adventure will take you on foot to ancient sanctuaries hidden in the hills and by train through charming Italian villages steeped in history.
Peruvian Andes
Alpamayo to Pomabamba Trek
Spend a week experiencing the stunning Cordillera Blanca on this partial circuit around Alpamayo. This guided trek on the famous Alpamayo route takes you to stunning mountain lakes, close-ups to massive peaks and across stunning mountain passes in the Peruvian Andes. The Alpamayo trekking tour will take you through some of the most diverse landscapes in Peru’s Cordillera Blanca.
Canadian Rockies
Canadian 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.
Quebec
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.
Honshu
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.
Machu Picchu
Salkantay to Machu Picchu Private Group
The Salkantay Trek in Peru is a challenging route that traverses high mountain ranges near Humantay Lake and descends into the edge of the tropical jungle. Locals consider Salkantay a Sacred Apu, believed to bring rain for their crops.
French Alps
Aravis to Lake Annecy Hiking Tour
Explore the finest of Aravis on this immersive 7-day self-guided walking tour, highlighting 4 authentic and well-preserved villages—Grand Bornand, Chinaillon, Clusaz, and St Jean de Sixt.
Portuguese Coastal Camino de Santiago
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.
Kilimanjaro
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.
Kilimanjaro
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.
Tour du Mont Blanc
7-Day Budget Tour 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.
Vietnam
Soft Hiking Adventure in Northern Vietnam
Embark on an unforgettable soft hiking adventure in Northern Vietnam, where you’ll discover the region’s rich culture and breathtaking landscapes. This 8-day tour takes you through Hanoi, Mai Chau, Ninh Binh, and Halong Bay, combining scenic hikes, cultural immersion, and serene boat rides. Experience the charm of rural Vietnam while hiking through picturesque valleys and villages, learning about local traditions, and exploring UNESCO-listed sites.
Canary Islands
11-Day Self-Guided Canary Islands Walking Tour
Discover the wild diversity of the Canary Islands on this spectacular self-guided hiking journey across Tenerife, La Gomera, and La Palma. The 11-Day Self-Guided Canary Islands Walking Tour begins in the mountain village of Vilaflor, hiking through fragrant pine forests and the surreal rock formations of Paisaje Lunar, before exploring the dramatic volcanic landscapes beneath Mount Teide. Continue to La Gomera’s mystical Garajonay National Park, where ancient laurel forests, panoramic ridge walks along the GR-131, and dramatic coastal trails reveal a quieter, greener side of the archipelago. Your adventure culminates on La Palma, hiking through lush cloud forests, summiting Pico Bejenado for sweeping views over Caldera de Taburiente, and trekking the iconic Ruta de los Volcanes—reshaped by the 2021 eruption and more striking than ever.
Corsica
Complete GR20 Trek
The magnificent GR20 trail in Corsica is one of the most challenging treks in Europe. While not as popular as many treks in the Alps, the charm of Corsica and the incredible beauty makes the GR20 among the best treks in the world.
Dolomites
The Best Hikes of Cortina
Embark on an amazing self-guided 7-day Dolomites hike, nestled in Pocol, Cortina d’Ampezzo. On this trip, you’ll choose from a selection of incredible hikes from days 2 through 6, giving you plenty of freedom to explore the mighty Dolomites at your own pace and in your own way!
Tour du Mont Blanc
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!
Camino Frances
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.
Dolomites
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.
Kilimanjaro
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.
Switzerland
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.
Slovenia
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.
Portuguese Camino de Santiago
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.
Cotswolds
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.
Peruvian Andes
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.
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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
- Inca Trail, Peru: Trek the iconic path to Machu Picchu, experiencing stunning Andean landscapes and ancient Incan ruins.
- Appalachian Trail, USA: Explore sections of this legendary long-distance trail, offering diverse scenery from forests to mountains.
- Tour du Mont Blanc, Europe: Hike through France, Italy, and Switzerland, enjoying breathtaking alpine views and charming villages.
- Patagonia, Chile: Discover the dramatic landscapes of Torres del Paine National Park, with its towering peaks, glaciers, and pristine lakes.
- Cinque Terre, Italy: Walk the scenic coastal trails connecting picturesque villages, with stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.
- Everest Base Camp, Nepal: Embark on a challenging trek to the base camp of the world's highest peak, experiencing the majestic Himalayan landscapes.
- Camino de Santiago, Spain: Follow the historic pilgrimage route across northern Spain, enjoying cultural landmarks and scenic countryside.
- 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.
- Milford Track, New Zealand: Explore the stunning fjords and lush rainforests of Fiordland National Park on one of New Zealand's most famous trails.
- 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.
