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Programs matching the grouping:
"Trekking and Backpacking" |
| Backpacking in Mount Rainier National Park |
| 6 Days |
None |
Mt. Rainier National Park, Washington |
September |
| On this trek, we combine sections of the Wonderland Trail and Northern Loop Trail, exploring some of the most fascinating and famed areas of Mt. Rainier National Park. |
| Backpacking in North Cascades National Park |
| 5 or 6 days (3 and 4 day trips can be arranged) |
Beginner |
North Cascades National Park (WA) |
July - September |
| Join us for five days of backpacking in North Cascades National Park, a vast and rugged wilderness in northwest Washington State. Learn the fundamentals of wilderness living while enjoying some of the most inspiring alpine scenery in North America. |
| Backpacking in the High Sierra |
| 6 Days |
None |
John Muir Wilderness, Eastern Sierra Nevada, CA |
August |
| Join us for a unique trek through the heart of California's High Sierra, a place coined by John Muir himself as the "Range of Light." Logistics are taken care of for you, so you can simply enjoy yourself in this beautiful place. |
| Bolivia Part 1 - La Paz and Remote Bolivia Trek |
| 7 Days |
Non-Technical |
La Paz, Bolivia and Cordillera Real |
June - September |
| Our exploration of western Bolivia includes a tour of La Paz, Inca and Aymara archaeological sites, and a five-day trek that takes us over a 15,000-foot pass and through Aymara mountain villages largely unaffected by the modern world. |
| China - Siguniang Trek |
| 9 days |
None |
Southwest China |
September-October |
| This trek offers exploration in diverse and remote areas of China, awe-inspiring scenery, and the chance to experience Tibetan and Chinese cultures. |
| Khumbu Trek |
| 24 Days |
Beginner & Intermediate |
Nepal, Khumbu Region |
October-November |
| This climbing and trekking program explores several of the largest mountain valley systems in the Khumbu Himalaya and includes optional ascent of 20,306-foot Island Peak (Imja Tse). |
| Kilimanjaro Expedition |
| 9 Days (7-day climb) |
Beginner |
Tanzania, East Africa |
Year-round |
| Kilimanjaro is among the most diverse and rewarding of the world's great climbs. Join us for a journey to the roof of Africa and along the way gain insight into local cultures and enjoy superb wildlife viewing. |
| Patagonia - Icefield Expedition |
| 12 days |
Intermediate |
Chilean and Argentine Patagonia |
November - February |
| The immense ice cap of southern Patagonian remains one of the least explored mountain areas in the world. The goal of this expedition is to traverse a portion of the eastern Patagonian Ice Cap and ascend Cerro Marconi Sur and Gorra Blanca in the process. |
| Patagonia - Trekking and Climbing - Fitzroy and Cerro Torre Area |
| 13 Days |
Beginner |
Southern Argentine Patagonia |
November - February |
| Thoroughly explore the Cerro Torre and Fitzroy massifs, view exotic wildlife from lakeside camps, climb to Marconi Pass, explore Glacier Torre, and ascend Cerro Marconi Norte and Cerro Velluda. |
| Peru - Cuzco Tour: Cuzco, Machu Picchu and Urubamba |
| 3 Days |
Non-Technical |
Cuzco, Peru |
June - September |
| This program explores the most important sites of the Inca Empire and Spanish colonization in the central Andes, with particular attention given to Machu Picchu, one of the most impressive accomplishments of an ancient civilization in the world. |
| Snowshoeing Mount Baker |
| 1 Day and Up |
None |
Washington |
January - March |
| Snowshoeing is the perfect way for winter wilderness travelers to access some of the most wild and scenic backcountry in the United States. While skiers in the family ride the lifts, join us and experience winter's wonders in the North Cascades. |
| Tanzania Safari Programs |
| 3 - 7 Days |
None |
Tanzania, East Africa |
Year-round |
| Join us for a world-class safari experience. We offer driving, walking, and camping safaris through a number of areas in Tanzania, including the Serengeti, Lake Manara, Ngorongoro Crater, Arusha, Mt. Meru, and many other areas. |
| Trek the Alps - The Haute Route for Hikers |
| 9 or 11 days |
Beginner |
French and Swiss Alps |
July and August |
| Join us on this spectacular trek through the heart of the French and Swiss Alps, from Chamonix to Zermatt. This is the hiker's Haute Route, a summer super-light backpacking version of the famous winter ski hut trip. |
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