Trekking/Walking | World Expeditions

Traveller stories: the world's southernmost hike

Completing the Dientes Circuit on Navarino Island in Chilean Patagonia proved to be a magical adventure for this fellow traveller.

Walking the Inca Trail FAQs

The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is considered by many the ‘best short trek in the world’, but you can only walk it with a permit. Here’s what you need to know.

K2 trek in photos: Baltoro Glacier, Concordia & Gondogoro La

View the stunning photos from our expedition in Pakistan's Karakoram ranges captured by mountaineering guide Soren Kruse Ledet.

Los Dientes de Navarino circuit

10 lesser-known hiking trails that avoid the crowds

Steer away from the crowds and find your own pocket of solitude in nature. Discover 10 'off-the-map' trails you’ve probably never heard of but should be on your adventure list

Standing at 5400 metres | Pamela Lynch

In Hillary’s footsteps: my Everest Base Camp journey

Every step closer to Everest Base Camp she’d continually ask herself, ‘How the hell did I get here?’ To stand more than 5000 metres high, with the Himalayas towering around over her, this trek became her most exhilarating and rewarding experience.

Hikers at Drakensberg Mountains | Gesine Cheung

15 reasons why wilderness walking is good for you

Smarter, healthier and a stress reliever? Sign me up! Slip into a pair of hiking shoes and embark on a wilderness walk to better connect with nature and improve your well-being.

Trek in the stunning Everest region | Dave Banks

Everest Base Camp Trek FAQs

Planning on trekking to the base of the world's tallest mountain? Here is a great starting point. Find answers to our most frequently asked questions on the EBC.

A good rain jacket is an essential piece of kit | Lachlan Gardiner

6 ‘Must Read’ Gear Tips for Your Trek

Six essential gear tips for your upcoming trek or walk, from finding the perfect boot, the pros and cons of trekking poles and how to avoid blisters.

Lamayuru Monastery, Leh | Garry Weare

Why I fell in love with the Indian Himalaya

We sat down with Himalaya trekking legend and Lonely Planet author, Garry Weare to delve into his life-long passion for the Indian Himalaya.

Trekking barren landscapes in Patagonia | Richard I'Anson

Top challenging trips to hang your hat on

Test the limits of your physical, emotional and mental strength with some of the most challenging trips and adventures around the world.

3 yoga exercises to prepare you for a trek

Incorporate yoga in the lead up to your trek – these exercises can build strength in the legs and mental resilience for the days in altitude.

Trekking the foothills of Nepal | Lachlan Gardiner

The Best “out there” treks in the world

Avoid the crowds and seek out these lesser-visited places and trails. These far-flung hiking adventures are arguably the best remote treks in the world.

Night shot over the campsite at Monjo | Mark Tipple

5 momentuous New Year's Eve ideas for adventurers

Looking for something different to do this New Year's Eve? Check out these special holiday ideas for adventurers and travellers alike.

Group celebrating reaching a pass in the Tian Shan mountains | Lachlan Gardiner

10 hidden highlights of the Tian Shan Mountains

Go beyond the classic view of the Tian Shan Mountains to discover the hidden highlights of this stunning region between Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and China.

A trekker and guide pose in front of lake Om Tsho on the Bhutan Snowman Trek | Matt Brazier

The Snowman Trek: My Bhutan Trekking Dream Come True

What it's like taking on one of the Himalaya's toughest treks? A World Expeditions traveller shares his adventures crossing Bhutan's 11 passes over 4500m.

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