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Guided trips beyond the usual.

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Small group adventures with local guides, planned from first step to last.

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A hiker in a sun hat walking toward a glacier 4.9 Glacier valley Glacier Valley Trek7 days, small group, from $2,190
4.9/5

Average rating from 1,800+ travellers on our trips.
  • Groups of 12 or fewer
  • Local lead guides
  • Real trails, few crowds
  • Hot meals on the trail
  • Flexible dates
  • Light footprint camps

Trips

Pick your next trail

Every trip runs with a small group and a local lead.

A hiker in a sun hat walking a high trail toward a glacier Hiking 4.9 Glacier Valley Trek 7 daysMax 12Moderate from$2,190 Two hikers climbing a sunlit ridge under a blue mountain Hiking 4.8 High Ridge Walk 5 daysMax 12Challenging from$1,480 A paddler in a lime green kayak on a calm lake below forested hills Paddling 4.9 Mountain Lake Paddle 4 daysMax 12Easy from$1,260 Two paddlers in a yellow kayak on clear turquoise water Paddling 4.8 Turquoise Bay Paddle 3 daysMax 12Easy from$890 A group of hikers walking a leafy golden forest track Forest 4.7 Golden Forest Weekend 3 daysMax 12Easy from$640 A narrow trail with rough steps winding through green bamboo Forest 4.9 Bamboo Hills Trek 6 daysMax 12Moderate from$1,720
A small group of hikers climbing a sunlit slope with their guide
Paddlers in bright kayaks on turquoise water

1 guide per 6 guestson every departure

Why us

Small groups, big views

  • Groups of 12 or fewerRoom to breathe, and a guide for every six.
  • Local lead guidesPeople who live on the trail you walk.
  • Flexible datesChange your dates up to 30 days out.
  • Light footprintSmall camps, local crews, no litter left.
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Real trails, real people

Trusted by travellers for 15 years.

  • 4.9average trip rating
  • 120+routes through mountains, lakes and forests
  • 12guests at most on every departure
  • 8,400travellers on the trail with us
Two hikers with poles on a mountain path above the trees

Day 3, above the tree line

How it works

From idea to trailhead

  1. 01
    Tell us your trip

    Dates, pace and who is coming.

  2. 02
    Get your route

    A tailored plan and a clear price in two days.

  3. 03
    Meet your guide

    A call before you go, plus a simple gear list.

  4. 04
    Hit the trail

    We handle camps, meals and every transfer.

Your crew

Guides who know every bend

  • Lead guideReads the weather, sets an easy pace.
  • Trail cookHot meals at every camp, veggie options too.
  • Safety leadChecks the route, weather and kit each morning.
  • Trip plannerYour contact before, during and after.
A smiling trip crew posing together in front of rocky mountains
A lead guide in a sun hat pointing out the way on a rocky forest trail

Trip crew, summer departure

Reviews

Loved on the trail

4.9

from 1,800+ traveller reviews

“Our guide knew every bend and every story. The pace was easy to enjoy and the views did the rest.”
HikerGlacier valley trek
“Small group, great food, zero stress. We just showed up and paddled.”
CoupleMountain lake paddle
“Booked solo and felt part of the crew by day two.”
Solo travellerHigh ridge walk

FAQ

Good questions

Talk to a trip planner555-0178
How big are the groups?

Twelve guests at most, with one guide for every six.

Do I need to be very fit?

Every trip shows its pace. Easy ones suit anyone who enjoys a long walk.

What gear is provided?

Tents, cooking kit and the group kit. Packs, poles and boots can be borrowed.

Can I travel solo?

Yes. Most departures include a few solo travellers, with single or shared tents.

How do I book?

Send a plan request. We reply within a day with a route and a price, and a small deposit holds your place.

Plan my trip

Where do your feet want to go?

Share a few details and we reply within one working day.

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