Top 17 matches found for ‘andes’
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Highlights of Patagonia
Itinerary in Patagonia, The AmericasVisit the highlights of Argentinian and Chilean Patagonia, exploring the spectacular scenery of Torres del Paine, Los Glaciares and Tierra del Fuego on foot.
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Colombia
Destination in The AmericasThe geographical diversity of Colombia is remarkable: Pacific and Caribbean coastlines, mountains, the Amazon rainforest and vast plains provide some of the finest hikes in…
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Argentina
Destination in The AmericasSet up camp in mountain villages, trek along rivers and forested trails, and marvel at glaciers, advancing inch by slow inch under skies that are…
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Patagonia
Destination in The AmericasThe stunning area of Patagonia straddles Argentina and Chile, and is a hiker’s dream. Here you can trek amid dramatic mountain scenery, lakes and glaciers…
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11 of the Best Mountain Ranges
Blog…the Caucasus, the Carpathians, the Andes, Bernese Oberland, the Rila & Pirin Ranges and the Pyrenees.
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Ausangate, Rainbow Mountain & Cusco
Itinerary in Peru, The AmericasBeginning in Cusco, this adventure takes you into the Andean highlands, hiking remote mountain passes on the Ausangate trek before the route traverses to the…
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Peru
Destination in The AmericasTrek to the fabled site of Machu Picchu on ancient Inca trails in this fascinating country, where the terrain is diverse, from sweeping valleys and…
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Peru’s Hidden Gems – Which holiday is right for you?
BlogWe recently announced the launch of three unique trekking holidays in Peru, each offering a journey through the country’s breathtaking landscapes and rich culture. Are…
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Chile – Deserts, Mountains & Coast
BlogTravel Consultant Samantha Manning describes the highlights of a new walking trip to Chile which takes you into volcanically rich parks, on a hike up…
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Walking in Patagonia - The Ultimate Adventure
BlogWalks Worldwide specialist and trekking expert, Matthew Bennett prefers to take the slower route. Recently returned from our group tour the Ultimate Patagonia Adventure, Matt…
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Discover Colombia’s Coffee Trails
Itinerary in Colombia, The Americas…the Colombian Andes and the adjacent landscapes, along with an opportunity to delve into the intriguing history and local culture found in the renowned coffee…
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Salkantay, Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu
Itinerary in Peru, The AmericasThe trek commences in the Sacred Valley, with a local community day and acclimatisation hike. Following this, embark along the Salkantay Trail to Machu Picchu.…
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Discovering Peru’s history and must-see sights
BlogWhen one thinks of Peru , the iconic Machu Picchu often springs to mind. Yet, my recent trip to this fascinating country revealed there is…
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How to Prepare for a High Altitude Trek
BlogWhen walking at high altitude (classed as above 2,500m), the air is thinner and has less oxygen, which makes it more difficult for you to…
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Our Expert Team's Favourite Walking Trips & Tips
BlogWe asked five of our highly experienced and well-travelled team members to choose their favourite self-guided walking holiday in Europe – along with their top…
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Best Places for Stargazing & Walking in Nature
BlogFor millennia, humans have looked to the stars, for navigation purposes, or in awe. Designated dark sky parks and reserves around the globe now offer…
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Coolcations: Cooler Weather Holidays
BlogGone are the days that the summer holidays are exclusively reserved for sand, sea and surf as cooler destinations are now in vogue! We’re bursting…