Wilderness Travel offers 41 trips/accommodations
Bhutan: The Chomolhari Trek
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Bhutan: The Chomolhari Trek
Paro, Bhutan
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13 Days • from $5,295* per person
Provider: Wilderness Travel Chomolhari (23,997'), sacred abode of the goddess Chomo, stands as a mighty sentinel on Bhutan’s frontier with Tibet, reigning over deep forests where snow leopards and Himalayan blue sheep roam. Our fantastic 9-day trek brings us through traditional hamlets, wild rhododendron forests, and into a grand alpine realm to Jangothang (13,250'), right at the base of Chomolhari, with a return route through the remote Yaksa Valley (“Valley of Yaks”). The Bhutanese are fiercely protective of their natural heritage, and their… more |
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Bhutan Private Journey
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Bhutan Private Journey
Paro, Bhutan
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10 Days • from $4,195* per person
Provider: Wilderness Travel In the serene, secluded Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan, spirituality permeates every aspect of daily life, traditional festivals are living manifestations of a national faith, and the king decrees “Gross National Happiness” as the standard by which to measure the country’s wealth. On this lodge-based Private Journey with your own private guide, hike to tiny villages of whitewashed homes, through magical forests, and up to mountainside chortens (shrines) bedecked with colorful prayer flags. Along the way from Thimphu, the capital, to… more |
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Belize and Tikal Private Journey
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Belize and Tikal Private Journey
Belize City, Belize
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7 Days • from $2,795* per person
Provider: Wilderness Travel Snorkel in the clear waters of the largest Barrier Reef in the Western Hemisphere, climb the towering Mayan temples of fabled Tikal, and extend your Private Journey to explore the foothills of the Maya Mountains, home to unexcavated Mayan ruins and a nature reserve famed for birding and other rainforest wildlife. An additional post-trip extension in Guatemala explores the lovely towns of Antigua and Chichicastenango, and the villages around Lake Atitlán. Our First Class Option has accommodations at Turneffe Island… more |
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Belize & Tikal
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Belize & Tikal
Belize City, Belize
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8 Days • from $2,995* per person
Provider: Wilderness Travel Our active journey in Belize showcases a bounty of natural history adventures: we snorkel the azure seas of the Caribbean and explore lush rainforests near Punta Gorda, climb through an ancient ceremonial cave in the Maya Mountains, and experience the wonder of spectacular Tikal, where giant pyramids soar out of a vast jungle reserve alive with the calls of birds and monkeys. Hand-selected lodges place us in incredible settings deep in the midst of an utter abundance of rare birds… more |
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Argentina Private Journey
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Argentina Private Journey
Buenos Aires, Argentina
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9 Days • from $4,295* per person
Provider: Wilderness Travel The mountain majesty of Patagonia is a hiker’s dream, with sheer granite peaks soaring to the sky above tumbling blue-white glaciers and gleaming turquoise lakes. On this Private Journey, explore the lively city of Buenos Aires, with its charming Old World architecture and tango halls, then head to Glacier National Park, a World Heritage Site that protects some of the most impressive mountain scenery on the planet. Here the shark fin of the Fitzroy Massif (11,703') and its surrounding satellites… more |
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Antarctica, South Georgia & the Falkland Islands
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Antarctica, South Georgia & the Falkland Islands
Ushuaia, Argentina
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18 Days • from $13,490* per person
Provider: Wilderness Travel This dream journey takes us to Antarctica, fabled Terra Australis Incognita, and beyond, on a comprehensive cruise of the Southern Ocean and its epic destinations. Aboard the 106-guest Sea Spirit, one of the most spacious and luxurious expedition vessels cruising the Antarctic, we explore the wildlife-rich oasis of the Falkland Islands, breathtaking South Georgia Island, with its enormous colonies of stately king penguins and haunting tales of Shackleton, and the celebrated Antarctic Peninsula, a land of towering peaks, glacier-lined fjords,… more |
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Annapurna Sanctuary
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Annapurna Sanctuary
Kathmandu, Nepal
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16 Days • from $3,795* per person
Provider: Wilderness Travel The mountain-ringed amphitheater of the Annapurna Sanctuary is one of the most spectacular settings in the Himalaya, with a 360-degree panorama of snow-covered peaks including mighty Annapurna I (26,545') and the sacred “fishtail” spire of Machapuchare (22,943'). To reach this lofty realm, we hike through a dazzling range of Nepal’s landscapes, from the brilliant green terraces, bamboo groves, and rhododendron forests of Gurung country, where slate-roofed villages and welcoming teahouses dot the trail, to a stunning glacier world surrounded by… more |
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Amalfi & Capri
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Amalfi & Capri
Naples, Italy
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8 Days • from $4,395* per person
Provider: Wilderness Travel With its head in the clouds and its feet in the sea, the precipitous Amalfi Coast has long been exalted as the most spectacular coast in all Europe. Across the blue Bay of Naples from Amalfi is enticing Capri, a sun-splashed jewel of an island soaring out of azure waters. With hikes on ancient footpaths connecting hilltop villages and seaside hamlets, we explore this glorious realm surrounded by amazing landscapes. We also taste homemade pastas, watch mozzarella di bufala being… more |
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Adventuring in South Africa
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Adventuring in South Africa
Cape Town, South Africa
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11 Days • from $7,695* per person
Provider: Wilderness Travel Stunning seascapes along the turquoise Indian Ocean, misty mountains graced with Bushman rock paintings, prime savannas teeming with big game—South Africa is an extraordinary country with the most diverse landscapes on the African continent. We explore along “the fairest Cape,” hike trails along breathtaking Tsitsikamma Coast and head into the remote Drakensbergs Mountains of Zulu country. For a grand finale, we set out for three days of phenomenal game viewing at one of the most exclusive private reserves in the… more |
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Across the Pyrenees
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Across the Pyrenees
Pamplona, Spain
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9 Days • from $4,995* per person
Provider: Wilderness Travel Some of the most wonderful hiking in Europe is found on the Spanish side of the Pyrenees, a breathtaking alpine stronghold of towering snow-capped peaks, dramatic mountain cirques, and crystalline lakes and waterfalls. Here we also discover the delightful diversity of cultures that make northern Spain so enchanting. Our hikes along shepherds’ paths bring us through green, glacier-carved valleys and beneath craggy peaks, and to atmospheric villages where ancient traditions still flourish. We end with a hike along the border… more |
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Great Hikes and Chefs of Northern Italy's Gourmet TrailNational Geographic Tour of a Lifetime 2010/2011 
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Great Hikes and Chefs of Northern Italy's Gourmet Trail
Turin, Italy
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8 Days • from $5,895* per person
Provider: Wilderness Travel Northern Italy is renowned for exquisite scenery and culinary delights. It’s the perfect place for our unique journey combining delightful day hikes and elegant meals created by some of Italy’s most legendary chefs, including Gualtiero Marchesi, the father of modern Italian cuisine. With veteran Trip Leader and dedicated “foodie” Gianluca Canalicchio, we enjoy hikes in the most beautiful settings in the Piemonte, Lombardy, and Veneto regions along with an array of unforgettable meals, including several at distinguished Michelin-starred restaurants, complemented… 1 testimonial & more |
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