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The Magashi Peninsula
from $20,859
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Rwanda Luxury Gorilla & Chimp Safari

12 Day Itinerary
  • Join gorilla trekking
  • Explore Nyungwe Forest Park
  • Encounter Chimps and Canopy Walk
  • Seek Golden Monkeys
Starts / Ends
Kigali / Kigali
Activities
Local Market Visits
Activity Level
Moderate
This 12-day adventure in Rwanda encounters primates, stunning landscapes, and thrilling safari experiences. Explore lush forests, encounter mountain gorillas, and embark on scenic drives through national parks teeming with wildlife.
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from $8,109
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Uganda Active Safari

Entebbe - Entebbe - 11 Day Itinerary
  • Track lions in the plains
  • Paddle a canoe in Lake Mutanda
  • Ride a boat in Kazinga Channel
  • Spot gorillas at a distance
Starts / Ends
Entebbe / Entebbe
Activity Level
Moderate
On this 11-day active safari tour of Uganda, departing from and returning to Entebbe, you will explore Kibale Forest Area, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kazinga Channel, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and Lake Mutanda.
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A bush plane taking off on airstrip
from $13,459
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Active Namibia Flying Safari

11 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Sossusvlei and Camp Sossus
  • Experience Strand Hotel Swakopmund
  • Onduli Ridge exploration
  • Game drives in Etosha and Onguma
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Windhoek / Windhoek
Activities
Wildlife Viewing, Village Visits, Biking, Wilderness Lodge Exploration
Activity Level
Easy Active
Join a 11-day Namibian adventure, starting at Habitas Namibia in Windhoek with nature walks and wellness activities. Explore Sossusvlei’s dunes, picnic at Sesriem Canyon, and visit Swakopmund for desert cycling and scenic flights. Track elephants in Damaraland, then end with game drives at Onguma near Etosha.
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A campsite on Mount Kilimanjaro at night
from $6,099
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Kilimanjaro Climb: Lemosho Route via Stella Point

Small Group Tour - 10 Day Itinerary
  • Hike Mt Kilimanjaro National Park
  • Explore rugged terrain
  • Sleep in camps
  • Visit Moshi in Tanzania
Starts / Ends
Ngare Sero Mountain Lodge / Ngare Sero Mountain Lodge
Activity Level
Ultimate
Experience the full Kilimanjaro climb on this 10-day Lemosho to Machame Route trek via Stella Point. Start in Arusha, trek Lemosho to Shira Plateau, then Machame to Barafu. Use extended acclimatization with Lava Tower. Summit Uhuru Peak on a night climb and descend via Mweka Route with trained crew and guided mountain support.
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Hikers climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, Africa
from $5,299
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Lemosho Northern Circuit Kilimanjaro Climb

Small Group Tour - 10 Day Itinerary
  • Trek Lemosho Trail through Shira
  • Visit Kibo Massif via Pofu to adapt
  • Summit to Gilman Point & Uhuru Peak
  • Descend via Horombo & Marangu Gate
Starts / Ends
Ngare Sero Mountain Lodge / Ngare Sero Mountain Lodge
Activities
Camping, Hiking
Activity Level
Ultimate
Experience the 10-day Lemosho Northern Circuit Kilimanjaro climb via Gilman’s Point with expert guides. Start in Arusha with briefing, gear check, and safety orientation. Trek through afromontane forest, heath, Shira Plateau, circle Kibo via Pofu and Third Cave, summit Gilman’s Point and Uhuru Peak, then descend via Horombo to Marangu Gate.
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Mountains of the Salta province in northwest Argentina
from $4,495
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Northwest Trek

9 Day Itinerary
  • Tour the ruins of Quilmes
  • Hike Las Conchas Gorge
  • Trek the Cachi Mountains
  • Explore the colonial town of Salta
Activity Level
Challenging
Journey through wine country, visit pre-inca ruins and trek through canyon lands and desert landscapes of Argentina's remote Northwest.
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Hiker admiring the breathtaking sunset over the clouds from the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, Africa
from $4,950
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Machame Route Luxury Kilimanjaro Climb

Small Group Tour - 9 Day Itinerary
  • Summit Uhuru Peak via Stella Point
  • Hike Machame, Shira, Barranco Camps
  • Trek through forest & alpine desert
  • Enjoy pre & post hotel and transfer
Starts / Ends
Ngare Sero Mountain Lodge / Ngare Sero Mountain Lodge
Activity Level
Ultimate
Join this 9-day Machame Route luxury Kilimanjaro climb via Stella Point, a guided trek to Uhuru Peak. Start in Arusha with hotel stay, briefing, and gear check. Trek through afromontane forest to Machame, Shira, Barranco, Karanga, and Barafu Camps, climb Barranco Wall, cross alpine desert, summit via Stella Point, and descend to Mweka Camp.
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Chiloe Island adventure
from $2,969
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Chiloe Island Adventure

8 Day Itinerary
  • Admire the view of Osorno Volcano
  • Paddle Río Petrohué into Reloncaví
  • Enjoy lunch with locals
  • Hike along the coast to penguins
  • Visit Valley of the Sunken Forest
  • Enjoy water activities
  • See Dalcahue UNESCO World Heritage
  • Biking to Chiloé National Park
Starts / Ends
Puerto Montt / Puerto Montt
Activities
Kayaking, Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Activity Level
Easy Active
Experience Chile's Lake District on this 8-day active adventure and discover the natural and cultural beauty of Chiloé Island. Visit UNESCO churches and fishing villages, kayak through fjords, bike to Chiloé National Park, and see penguins, dolphins, and other wildlife along the Pacific coast.
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Wildlife Viewing Bison
from $10,979
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Wildlife Adventure in Yellowstone & Grand Tetons

8 Day Itinerary
  • Experience wildlife in Grand Teton
  • Explore Bridger Teton
  • Trek in Teton Mountain Range
  • Witness Geyser Basin in Yellowstone
Starts / Ends
Jackson Hole / West Yellowstone
Activity Level
Relaxed
Exclusive experiences focused on wildlife & natural history, outdoor adventure, and photography accompanied by exceptional guides and local experts. The Grand Tetons provide the most scenic backdrop for summer activities like hiking, fishing, scenic float trips or whitewater rafting, horseback riding, and much more.
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Cycling in Shobak
from $3,708
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Jordan Cycling Adventure

8 Day Itinerary
  • Explore the old city of Amman
  • View of the Promised Land
  • Hiking from Little Petra to Petra
  • Cycle to the Dead Sea
Starts / Ends
Amman / Amman
Activities
Archaeological Site Visits
Activity Level
Challenging
On this 8-day Jordan cycling adventure, cycle from Madaba to the Dead Sea, and explore historic sites like Shobak Castle and Little Petra. Hike through Petra via 'The Back Door' before cycling to Wadi Rum, followed by a jeep safari. Then, back to Amman for city exploration before going home.
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The Simien Mountains, or the "rooftop of Africa"
from $4,394
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Simien Mountains Trek

7 Day Itinerary
  • Spend four days hiking the Simiens
  • Spot gelada baboons and foxes
  • Spend two nights at Simien Lodge
  • Summit Bwahit Peak on the 4th day
Activity Level
Ultimate
This 7-day trekking tour of Ethiopia spends four days navigating the Simien Mountain range, one of the largest in Africa, followed by two nights in a lodge. Led by an expert guide, you'll hike through spectacular scenery, spot endemic Ethiopian wildlife, and marvel at the panoramic view of the Simien Mountains from atop the summit of Bwahit Peak.
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Jackson Hole, Winter Sligh Ride
from $8,593
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Winter Wildlife in Yellowstone & Grand Tetons

6 Day Itinerary
  • View wildlife in the Grand Tetons
  • Visit National Museum of Wildlife
  • Ride a snow coach to Yellowstone
Starts / Ends
Jackson Hole / Yellowstone National Park
Activity Level
Relaxed
Enjoy exclusive adventures centered on wildlife & natural history, outdoor adventure, and photography, led by exceptional guides and local experts. From world-class hiking and skiing to breathtaking fishing and river trips, as well as the wildlife and history of the National Parks, Jackson Hole and the surrounding area offer an abundance of activities for individuals of all ages.
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10 Best Trekking Trips for 2026-2027

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Cordillera Real Trekking: Khotia to Huayna Potosi $1,943 9 Enjoy a remote 5-day Bolivia trekking adventure on this expedition in the Cordillera Real, in the majestic Andes Mountains. This trek features remarkable views of glacier-clad peaks and high altitude lakes. You'll visit La Paz, Moon Valley, and the Tihuanaco ruins as well. Enjoy camping, horseback riding, and market visits too!
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Classic Inca Trail $2,780 10 Follow in the footsteps of the Inca on this classic 10-day Inca Trail Trek. Acclimatize for three days as you explore Inca ruins and bargain at busy Andean markets in Cusco and the Sacred Valley before embarking on the 4-day 25 mile (40km) trek on the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. Spend a full day-and-a-half in the ruins of Machu Picchu before returning to Cusco on the train.
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Classic W Trek $2,358 8 Experience the world's ultimate hiking adventure trekking the W Trek in Torres del Paine, Chile. 6 of the 8 days are spent trekking the Paso Los Cuernos trail towards Refugio Los Cuernos and down into the French Valley. Experience panoramic views of Grey Glacier, witness the gigantic spires of El Paine, and enjoy a stay at EcoCamp.
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Ultimate Patagonia Trekking $7,337 14 A complete hiking and trekking adventure that combines the best of both Argentine and Chilean Patagonia travel! This two-week journey pairs our Argentina Glacier Adventure itinerary with the Classic W Trek trip, for those hearty hikers in search of southern South America's breathtaking backcountry scenery.
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Dientes Circuit Trek $3,364 6 Experience what some call "the best trek in Patagonia" on this nature-lovers' trek! Spend six days hiking to the Dientes de Navarino massif along rural roads through and alongside forests, peat bogs, valleys, ponds, lakes, and rivers.
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Torres del Paine Short W Trek $1,629 5 Hike & Trek the best of Patagonia in Chile's Torres del Paine National Park on this abbreviated W-Trek adventure tour. Spend five days hiking in the backcountry exploring one of the world's most spectacular parks and spotting enormous glaciers, turquoise lakes, and verdant temperate rainforests. One of the world's premier hiking trips!
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New Zealand Grand Hikes: North & South Islands $10,119 15 Experience a 15-day New Zealand hiking trip from the North to South Island. Visit the Waitomo Glow Worm Caves, hike the Tongariro Alpine Crossing, walk the Abel Tasman Coast Track, and trek through Mt Cook National Park—taking in geothermal wonders, coastal beauty, and alpine scenery along the way.
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Laos: North to South $1,988 12 Join this 12-day small-group Laos adventure from the Northern Highlands to the Southern Serenity. Travel through the unspoiled terrain of the Northern Highlands to arrive at the tranquil splendor of the South. Engage in local culture, witness breathtaking vistas, and explore ancient ruins. Join this unforgettable journey of discovery and exploration in the heart of Laos.
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Hiking Laos and Cambodia $1,713 11 Explore Cambodia and Laos on an 11-day adventure linking Angkor temples, floating villages, jungle hikes, and river cruises. You walk through ancient ruins, hike to waterfalls, visit rural communities, and experience daily life from Luang Prabang to Siem Reap.
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Sri Lanka & Maldives: Culture, Activities & Beach Bliss $3,069 11 Take an 11-day trip through Sri Lanka’s rich culture and the Maldives’ beautiful beaches. Visit ancient temples, see stunning landscapes, and unwind by clear waters for a perfect mix of history and relaxation.
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Patagonia Collection: Multisport Route of the Parks $7,815 11 This 11-day Route of the Parks small group multisport tour from Temuco to Puerto Natales is perfect for travelers looking to experience Patagonia. It includes hiking, biking, and rafting. Travel through the 17 parks, and engage with the region's nature, local communities, and culture, all while supporting rewilding efforts.
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Maya Multisport $2,900 11 Experience Guatemala’s diverse landscapes on an 11-day journey. Bike through Antigua’s forested trails, hike Pacaya Volcano, explore the ruins of Tikal, zipline over Lake Atitlán, and kayak its tranquil waters. Discover ancient history and thrilling outdoor adventures.
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Andean Multisport with Machu Picchu $3,051 9 Perfect for the active adventurer, this tour takes you through the Sacred Valley of the Inca from Cusco to Machu Picchu. You'll bike, raft, and hike along the way, culminating with two days exploring Machu Picchu with your local guide. A perfect mix of history and adventure, this 9 day tour will delight young and old alike.
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Sacred Valley & Lake Titicaca Multisport $5,376 12 This active 12-day tour through Peru blends exhilarating multi-sport adventures like whitewater rafting, kayaking, hiking, trekking, and mountain biking around Cusco & the Sacred Valley climaxing in an unforgettable trip to Machu Picchu. Then, travel south to Puno and go sea kayaking on Lake Titicaca visiting Amantani and Ticonata Islands.
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Galapagos Multisport $4,119 8 This 8-day multisport adventure to the Galapagos Islands is packed with thrilling and unique experiences. Begin your action-packed trip with a trek on San Cristobal Island, and then continue with kayaking, snorkeling, and biking around the Galapagos, where wildlife awaits at every turn, trailside, and shoreline!
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Andean Whitewater Adventure $2,153 7 The land of the Incas near Cusco and the Sacred Valley is a great destination for active adventures. With deep canyons cut by beautiful rivers and backroads and trails in the shadows of the impressive Andes, explore the countryside during this multi-day biking and raft trip and visit the Inca cities of Cusco and Ollantaytambo. Travelers will have a half-day hike on a remote section of the Inca Trail to hike down to the Apurimac River, one of South America's premier rivers. Single-track and more advanced biking routes can be arranged based on travelers' experience.
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Torres del Paine Multisport $5,957 6 Explore Torres del Paine in this multisport tour of Patagonia's best while hiking, biking, kayaking, horseback riding, and trekking! With EcoCamp as your home base, explore magnificent Patagonian mountains, glaciers lakes and rivers spotting guanacos and ostrich-like rheas.
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Alaska Kenai Camping Adventure $3,690 9 Experience Alaska's stunning beauty with glacier cruises, wildlife watching, and camping by the beach. Explore scenic towns and parks on this amazing 9-day camping adventure.
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Baffin Island Dive Safari $24,592 7 Experience the most exhilarating 7-day diving adventure in the company of the Arctic's leading scuba diving experts. Settle into a safari-style base camp on the sea ice and dive in the most incredible ice formations. Witness the Arctic's wildlife such as pods of narwhal, a variety of seal species, bowhead, beluga whales, and polar bears.
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Costa Rica Multisport $2,678 9 On this active 9-day Costa Rica vacation you'll explore the rainforest by raft, hike, zip-line, and kayak - from Los Cusingos Biological Reserve to the summit of Chirripo Peak and down to the coastal beaches of Ballena National Marine Park & Terraba Sierpe Mangrove Swamps.
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10 Best Camping Trips for 2026-2027

Trip Name From Days Summary
Lighthouse Reef Adventure $2,999 9 Enjoy 9 days at the Lighthouse Reef Atoll on this beautiful Belize snorkeling and kayaking tour. Spend your days wildlife watching, snorkeling in crystal clear waters, and relaxing on the white sand beaches. The time is yours to spend as you wish!
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Undiscovered Brazil $3,858 13 Spend two weeks exploring the undiscovered northern regions of Brazil on this active & remote vacation that shows you the authentic side of the Brazilian lifestyle. This tour combines trekking through the sand dunes of Lencois Maranhenses National Park, the beach sports mecca of Jericoacoara, and the isolated tropical paradise Fernando de Noronha.
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Treasures of Madagascar: Island Exploration from South to North $6,313 16 Explore the highlands of Madagascar's southwest coast and the epic landscapes and pristine beaches of the north on this fascinating 16-day adventure. Hike through the mountains of Isalo National Park, visit the Mahafaly tribes in Tulear, and enjoy watersports on the white sand beaches of Nosy Be.
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Arctic Safari $16,796 9 Join this unique 9-day Arctic Safari, an opportunity to photograph one of the world’s most magnificent wildlife in the Canadian Arctic. Fly to the remote tundra camp and Arctic lodge set along the coast of Hudson Bay for a private arctic wildlife viewing and photography experience like none other.
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Fitz Roy & Glaciers Trekking $5,096 8 Begin your holiday Argentina hiking expedition by flying to Patagonia's El Calafate and then driving El Chalten, where you'll hike among glaciers and towering granite spires in the world-famous Fitz Roy Range, taking to the backcountry on a 4-day trek.
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Inca Trail Express $1,700 5 This 5-day trip spends 4 days hiking the Inca Trail then visits Machu Picchu for a full day exploring the ruins. Hike with expert guides and enjoy deluxe camping to assure the best possible experience. Travelers are required to spend a minimum of two nights at high altitude before the trek, usually in Cusco, Sacred Valley, or Lake Titicaca.
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Crossing the Antarctic Circle $14,995 13 Join this 13-day Antarctica cruise aboard Ocean Albatros, departing from Ushuaia. Discover penguin colonies, glacial wonders, and the stunning Lemaire Channel before crossing the iconic Antarctic Circle.
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Namibia Adventure $13,774 13 Begin a 13-day Namibia safari from Windhoek, exploring Sossusvlei’s red dunes, Sesriem Canyon, and Deadvlei. Stay by the Atlantic coast in Swakopmund with kayaking in Walvis Bay, then track desert rhinos in Damaraland and hike the Etendeka Trail. Continue to Etosha for game drives and stay at Safari House, ending at Okonjima Nature Reserve.
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Kafue & Lower Zambezi Snapshot $5,680 7 Explore Lower Zambezi National Park on a 7-day safari trip combining two of Africa's finest and wildest wildlife areas, the Kafue and the Lower Zambezi. Hugely different habitats and wildlife in each location, a combination of the two areas makes for a wholly rewarding safari holiday.
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Classic Salkantay Trek $3,032 9 This tour is a great alternative to the popular Inca Trail if you want to experience a different route that ends at Machu Picchu. Enjoy the magnificent view of Mount Salkantay and head towards the mystical Lost City of Incas.Trek through the less traveled route of the Salkantay trail and tour the ruins of Machu Picchu.
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