HIKING & TREKKING ADVENTURES

Hikes and treks are an epic way to get outdoors. Whether you are looking for a simple fell stroll or a challenging multi-day, high altitude trek on some of the worlds most well known mountains – we have you covered. Hiking and trekking highlights include the Himalayas and Patagonia.

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Nepal Adventure: Thee Pass Trek to Everest Base Camp

Location – Sagarmartha National Park, Nepal

Mountaineers and adventurers from all over the world are drawn in by the mysticism of Mt. Everest, undeniable spirituality of the region, and the warm, friendliness of the Sherpa people. The Three Pass Trek to Everest Base Camp Trek immerses you into those experiences and layers in the challenge of high altitude with some of the most amazing mountain vistas in the world. Ready for the adventure?

 

 

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ARE YOU READY?

Enough reading about everyone else’s hiking adventures, right? It’s time to start mapping one out of your own.

Whether you are still looking for trekking ideas, are already booked and planning the details or getting to the fun part – figuring out whats to take with you on your hike, our adventure planner tool will help get you there.

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Focusing on small group adventure travel, G Adventures is our go to source when we look into booking ourselves onto group hiking and trekking trips. Sometimes it’s easier to let someone else plan all the logistics especially in off the beaten path locations. That’s exactly what we decided to do when we went hiking in Patagonia.

Intrepid Travel is another great source for trekking itineraries that will get you to some some of the most popular trails around the world. Think Machu Picchu, Kilimanjaro and Everest Base Camp. They even offer tailor-made tours that you can create from scratch.

Already know where you are going and looking for things to do while you are there? Check out Viator and their extensive range of day hikes and multi-day hiking tours to add some flavour to your itinerary.

We regularly book private guides for our experiences as it allows us to better connect with and learn about the destinations we visit. If you are looking for a guide to get you our on a simple day hike or trek, be sure to check out what Get Your Guide has to offer at your destination.

For a look at some of the most epic hiking adventures around the world, be sure to check out Trekking Beyond: Walk the World’s Epic Trails. If you needed help choosing a trail or building out your bucket list, this book should do the trick.

Planning on driving yourself, then there is no better time than now to get your rental car booked. We use RentalCars to review the best rates when we book – and they tend to have a good selection of 4×4 vehicles.

There are a million and one places to stay around the world. Once you have decided where you are going, check out Hotels.com to compare prices and availability for your pre-and post-hiking accommodation. Don’t forget to take advantage of the rewards program to get a free nights stay after every ten stays.

Unless you are hiking on your local trails, you’ll need to start looking into flights. Skyscanner is one of a handful of aggregators that looks for deals across various airlines. Use the Price Alerts function to keep an eye on deals for your next hiking and trekking destination.

Considering travel insurance for your trip? World Nomads offers coverage for more than 150 adventure activities as well as emergency medical, lost luggage, trip cancellation and more.

(World Nomads provides travel insurance for travelers in over 100 countries. As an affiliate, we receive a fee when you get a quote from World Nomads using this link. We do not represent World Nomads. This is information only and not a recommendation to buy travel insurance.)

Gearing up for a new adventure is probably just as fun as being on one. Whether you are planning a short holiday or exploring taking a long-term career break, you’ll need the right gear to equip your adventure.

REI has been providing US-based outdoor lovers with gear since 1938. They offer quality and affordable kit for any type of adventure. Be sure to check out REI New Arrivals and REI Deals to get you started. If you aren’t fussed about the latest kit head over to REI Outlet where you can unlock even better deals on great gear.

UK-based mountain sports equipment retailer Ellis Brigham is one of my go-tos for outdoor clothing and accessories. Be sure to check out the Ellis Brigham Sale for deals on all your favorite brands and don’t miss out on their comprehensive Outdoor Gear Buying Guides

Cotswold Outdoor is another great resource when looking to get your outdoor adventure basics. For the latest arrivals check out New Season and to see what deals you can score, be sure to peruse the Cotswold Special Offers.

Amazon can also be an excellent resource for finding great deals on travel and outdoor adventure gear. Be sure to check out the curated Amazon Outdoor Recreation offering to peruse the latest and greatest in their adventure travel related products.

I am also obsessed with Earthrunners sandals. Great for general travel and hiking, these barefoot sandals are worthing checking out if you are looking for a light pair of kicks for your adventure.

 

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