Hiking & Trekking Trips

Whether you're trekking in Nepal, through Patagonia or around Europe, hiking brings you close to the land and its people.

Travel on foot when you really want to learn about a place. Whether you're trekking in Nepal, through Patagonia or around Europe, hiking brings you close to the land and its people. Side trips help vary the pace and allow for cultural exploration.

Like to hike, but looking for a fully self-supported wilderness adventure? Explore our Backpacking trips.

Asia Trips

Angkor Extension

Angkor Extension

  • Days: 4
  • Price: $699
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 2
  • Activity: Walking, Hiking

Perfect for trip members interested in extending their Asian adventure, this spectacular temple complex in the jungles of Cambodia is truly one of the manmade wonders of the world. We'll visit Angkor Wat, considered the largest religious structure in the world, as well as numerous other architecturally and culturally remarkable temples at the site. View Slideshow

Annapurna Sanctuary Trek

Annapurna Sanctuary Trek

  • Days: 15
  • Price: $2,499
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 4
  • Activity: Trekking

This classic Himalayan trek is well-known for its stupendous mountain scenery. Choose a spring or fall departure — either way, traversing up through bamboo forests into the mighty amphitheater of the Annapurnas is a "once-in-a-lifetime" experience. View Slideshow

The Chomolhari Trek

The Chomolhari Trek

  • Days: 14
  • Price: $4,499
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 5
  • Activity: Trekking

Bhutan, the Land of the Thunder Dragon, is a mystical and medieval kingdom hidden in the eastern Himalaya and we've combined a world-class trek to Chomolhari, the Mountain Goddess, with immersion in a culture unique to Bhutan. View Slideshow

Everest Base Camp Trek

Everest Base Camp Trek

  • Days: 19
  • Price: $2,999
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 5
  • Activity: Trekking

Trekking to Everest Base Camp, we'll ascend with our Sherpa staff from 9,200' to 18,190', as verdant valleys give way to the ancient glaciers of the world's tallest mountains. View Slideshow

Everest Lodge to Lodge Trek

Everest Lodge to Lodge Trek

  • Days: 14
  • Price: $2,699
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3-4
  • Activity: Trekking

Hike the ancient footpaths of Nepal's spectacular Everest region from one rustic mountain lodge to the next on this unique trekking adventure. View Slideshow

Festivals of the Thunder Dragon

Festivals of the Thunder Dragon

  • Days: 14
  • Price: $4,499
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 2
  • Activity: Hiking, Touring

The medieval kingdom of Bhutan boasts breathtaking natural beauty and a Buddhist culture that has remained largely untouched by the outside world. On our west to east journey through the countryside we enjoy the best of Bhutan - from colorful festivals brimming with masked dances and theatrics and relaxed day hikes on scenic Himalayan trails, to visits in remote villages and historic sites. View Slideshow

Laos & Cambodia Adventure

Laos & Cambodia Adventure

  • Days: 15
  • Price: $3,499
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking, Cycling, Kayaking

Discover the wonders of Indochina as we explore the magical landscapes of Laos and Cambodia on foot and by bike. We'll hike in Laos' protected Nam Ha Conservation Area, spend time visiting with the local minority people and end our trip with three days in unforgettable Angkor. View Slideshow

Mongolia Multisport: Through the Land of Nomads

Mongolia Multisport: Through the Land of Nomads

  • Days: 11
  • Price: $3,899
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking, Horseback Riding, Camel Trekking

From green mountains and grassy steppes to the dunes of the Gobi Desert, Mongolia offers unspoiled landscapes and rich nomadic traditions. We explore its wide open spaces—hiking, horseback riding, even camel trekking—and visit with remote nomads, members of one of the last horse- and camel-based cultures in the world. View Slideshow

Nepal's Royal Trek

Nepal's Royal Trek

  • Days: 16
  • Price: $2,999
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3-4
  • Activity: Trekking, Jungle Safari

Discover Nepal's dramatic landscape and diverse cultures from the jungles of the far south to the world's highest mountains in the north. Trek on trails not found in any guidebook; charter helicopter to High Himalayan trekking in the Upper Langtang.

South China Explorer

South China Explorer

  • Days: 14
  • Price: $2,999
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking, Cycling

During our active two-week swing through this vast country's captivating southern provinces, we'll gain a firsthand perspective on the abundance of scenic treasures and fascinating people that place China firmly at the top of many adventurous travelers' "must visit" list. View Slideshow

Thailand Multisport

Thailand Multisport

  • Days: 9 or 13
  • Price: $2,099
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3-4
  • Activity: Hiking, Cycling, Kayaking

Our active adventure immerses you in the best of this friendly, culturally rich country. Trek through bamboo jungles visiting remote hill-tribe villages, mountain bike past terraced rice paddies and visit an elephant camp and the famed Chiang Dao caves. Extend your trip with a visit to Thailand's exquisite southern beaches. View Slideshow

Tibet: Journey from Lhasa to Everest

Tibet: Journey from Lhasa to Everest

  • Days: 16
  • Price: $3,799
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 2
  • Activity: Hiking, Walking

Travel across the roof of the world as we traverse the Tibetan plateau from Lhasa to Everest on this outstanding adventure. Tibet's rich cultural heritage, impressive religious monuments and breathtaking landscapes are simply and truly exceptional. View Slideshow

Treasures Of China

Treasures Of China

  • Days: 14
  • Price: $2,999
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking, Cycling

On this ultimate active adventure and cultural tour, you'll travel by bike and on foot to discover two of the most staggering achievements of ancient China: the Great Wall and the terra cotta warriors of Xi'an. View Slideshow

Europe Trips

Cinque Terre Hiking

Cinque Terre Hiking

  • Days: 7
  • Price: $3,199
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking

From tiny, color fishing villages perched on cliffs overlooking the Mediterranean to sun-washed jetset resorts, our hiking adventure spans some of the most glorious coastal terrain in all of Italy. View Slideshow

Croatia Multisport and Dubrovnik Extension

Croatia Multisport and Dubrovnik Extension

  • Days: 8
  • Price: $2,799
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Sea Kayaking, Rafting, Hiking, Cycling

With its enchanting medieval cities, sun-blasted Adriatic coast, turquoise rivers and rugged mountains, Croatia has been called the jewel of the Adriatic. Join us in this small Mediterranean country that's big on adventure! View Slideshow

Discover Turkey

Discover Turkey

  • Days: 13
  • Price: $4,299
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking, Sea Kayaking

Turkey is an adventure destination "must do." From exotic Istanbul to the sparkling Mediterranean, explore on foot, by kayak and sailboat. View Slideshow

Greek Island Hopper

Greek Island Hopper

  • Days: 9
  • Price: $3,699
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking

From fishing villages with whitewashed, flat-roofed houses and narrow streets, to the deep blue of the Aegean Sea with its white sandy beaches, this trip takes you to all the very best places in Greece. View Slideshow

Iceland Hiking

Iceland Hiking

  • Days: 9
  • Price: $4,099
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking

Experience the same sense of awe the Vikings must have felt over one thousand years ago as we hike in Iceland through the spectacular national parks and dramatic landscapes of this rugged and beautiful North Atlantic island. View Slideshow

Ireland Coast to Coast Hiking

Ireland Coast to Coast Hiking

  • Days: 10
  • Price: $3,599
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking

From Dublin to Dingle, hike ancient paths to the castles, craggy seashores and lush pastureland that are eternally Ireland. View Slideshow

Islands and Myths Family Adventure

Islands and Myths Family Adventure

  • Days: 9
  • Price: $3,899
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 2
  • Activity: Easy Hiking, Walking, Cave Exploration, Swimming
  • Minimum Age: 8
  • Kid's Discount: $200

From Greece's ancient ruins of the Acropolis and Parthenon to the depths of the Cave of Antiparos and on to the golden beaches and turquoise waters of Naxos and Paros Islands in the Cyclades, this is the family vacation we all want to take. Fun in the sun!

Norwegian Fjords Kayaking and Hiking

Norwegian Fjords Kayaking and Hiking

  • Days: 9
  • Price: $3,799
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3-4
  • Activity: Kayaking, Hiking

The awe-inspiring landscape of southwest Norway is a treasure trove for outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds. Among its vast riches, the magnificent fjords-once exposed glacial valleys now submerged under thousands of feet of meltwater-provide the perfect playground for our exciting multisport adventure. View Slideshow

Scotland Highlands and Islands Hiking

Scotland Highlands and Islands Hiking

  • Days: 8
  • Price: $2,799
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking

Hauntingly rugged beauty awaits as our hiking holiday takes us to three of the most stunning areas in all of the Scottish highlands. View Slideshow

Slovenia Hiking: The Julian Alps

Slovenia Hiking: The Julian Alps

  • Days: 8
  • Price: $3,399
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3-4
  • Activity: Hiking

Award Winner! Selected by National Geographic Traveler in its "50 Tours of a Lifetime," Slovenia is a sublime alpine hiking destination. Tucked between Italy and Austria, the Julian Alps have traditional alpine villages, gothic castles and dramatic mountain scenery that plunges from 9,000 feet to the deep blue Adriatic Coast. Enjoy a spectacular "off-the-beaten-track" alpine hiking experience. View Slideshow

Switzerland Hiking: Eiger to The Matterhorn

Switzerland Hiking: Eiger to The Matterhorn

  • Days: 9
  • Price: $4,299
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 4
  • Activity: Hiking

On this hiking trip, we traverse between two of the most magnificent regions in Switzerland. The Bernese Oberland features the famous trio of peaks, Jungfrau, Eiger and Monch, while the Valais Alps offers hikers the spectacle of the Matterhorn and views of nearly forty other 4000 meter peaks.

Tour Du Mont Blanc

Tour Du Mont Blanc

  • Days: 13
  • Price: $4,299
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3-4
  • Activity: Hiking

Enjoy some of the most magnificent scenery in the Alps as we hike Mont Blanc (15,771'), the highest peak in Europe proper. Timed to enjoy the comfortable summer climate, we cover 100 miles of alpine trails, carrying only daypacks. View Slideshow

Tuscan Hilltowns Hiking

Tuscan Hilltowns Hiking

  • Days: 7
  • Price: $3,199
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking

From Florence to Siena, we'll see the finest expressions of Renaissance culture, and hike in beautiful areas of countryside beloved by local Tuscans. View Slideshow

Umbria to Rome Hiking

Umbria to Rome Hiking

  • Days: 10
  • Price: $3,499
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking

New for 2012. Following the Via Francigena, an ancient pilgrimage route from Assisi to Rome whose origins date back over 1000 years, our new hiking adventure winds through some of the most picturesque landscapes and historic hill-towns in central Italy.

Vesuvius to Etna: Hiking Southern Italy's Volcano Route

Vesuvius to Etna: Hiking Southern Italy's Volcano Route

  • Days: 10
  • Price: $3,299
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking

On our new Southern Italy hiking odyssey, we'll explore some of this vibrant country's most dramatic landscapes including the spectacular Amalfi Coast, the Aeolian Islands and Sicily's Mt. Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe. Throughout our adventure, we'll enjoy varied and delicious local cuisine and spend our evenings in the comfort of small hotels.

Latin America Trips

Active Nicaragua

Active Nicaragua

  • Days: 10
  • Price: $3,399
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking, Sea Kayaking, Sailing

Award Winner! Recognized in 2007 by National Geographic Traveler in its "50 Tours of a Lifetime" issue. With the world's greatest concentration of inland waters, plentiful rainforest and a string of striking volcanoes, Nicaragua is considered one of Central America's hottest adventure destinations. Join us hiking, kayaking and sailing in this lush wonderland rich with colonial and indigenous history before the rest of the world discovers this place of striking beauty and fascinating culture. View Slideshow

Andes to the Amazon Multisport

Andes to the Amazon Multisport

  • Days: 11
  • Price: $2,899
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking, Mountain Biking, Lake Kayaking, Rafting

Travel from the high Andes to the lush rainforest of the Amazon Basin. We'll hike and bike along Ecuador's Avenue of the Volcanoes, enjoying comfortable stays in haciendas. Then we explore the Amazon, where we'll kayak and hike in search of black caimans, monkeys, poison dart frogs and hundreds of species of birds. View Slideshow

Costa Rica Family Adventure

Costa Rica Family Adventure

  • Days: 8
  • Price: $2,999
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 2
  • Activity: Hiking, Paddling, Canyoning
  • Minimum Age: 8
  • Kid's Discount: $200

A tropical paradise specially crafted for families — paddle an outrigger canoe, zip across the rainforest canopy, rappel down waterfalls, swim in volcanic hot springs. View Slideshow

Costa Rica Jungle & Sea Adventure and Arenal Volcano Extension

Costa Rica Jungle & Sea Adventure and Arenal Volcano Extension

  • Days: 8-10
  • Price: $2,899
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking, Kayaking, Rafting, Zip-lining, Snorkeling

A variety of ecosystems from jungle to sea, supports incredible biodiversity that we'll enjoy while hiking, kayaking and snorkeling along the Pacific and Caribbean coasts. Experience the unique thrill of a zip-line canopy tour and for even more adventure, explore legendary Arenal Volcano with an optional extension. View Slideshow

Costa Rica Ultimate Adventure and Manuel Antonio & Beaches Extension

Costa Rica Ultimate Adventure and Manuel Antonio & Beaches Extension

  • Days: 8-10
  • Price: $2,899
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking, Canyoning, Zip-lining, Rafting, Biking, Kayaking, Snorkeling

On our multisport adventure, experience renowned Arenal Volcano, the whitewater rapids of Rio Pacuare, canyoning deep in the tropical rainforest and zip-lining high above the jungle canopy. Extend your stay with an excursion to Manuel Antonio National Park. View Slideshow

Fitz Roy & Paine Hiking

Fitz Roy & Paine Hiking

  • Days: 13
  • Price: $4,999
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 4
  • Activity: Hiking

Our exciting adventure is designed for hikers and nature enthusiasts wanting to experience the full range and majesty of the Patagonian Andes. Here, dramatic granite peaks, spires and horns tower over the surrounding plains creating some of the most impressive mountain vistas in South America. View Slideshow

Galapagos Islands & Otavalo Highlands Multisport

Galapagos Islands & Otavalo Highlands Multisport

  • Days: 12
  • Price: $3,999
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking, Kayaking, Biking, Snorkeling

Explore Ecuador! Kayak in turquoise waters, swim off white sandy beaches with friendly sea lions, hike near active volcanoes, bike through the tortoise highlands and snorkel in a world-class marine reserve.

Machu Picchu Explorer

Machu Picchu Explorer

  • Days: 6-7
  • Price: from $2,699
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking

Our active exploration of Machu Picchu and environs provides a memorable escape to the Peruvian Andes where the dramatic landscapes and and archeological wonders bring out the bold adventurer in all of us. Our 6-day itinerary offers the better part of two days and one night at Machu Picchu while our 7-day itinerary offers the luxury of an additional day at the famed ruins. View Slideshow

Machu Picchu Family Adventure

Machu Picchu Family Adventure

  • Days: 8
  • Price: $3,699
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 2
  • Activity: Hiking, Rafting

New for 2012. For many kids (and adults as well), the name "Lost City of the Incas" conjures up images from postcards or history books of mysterious ruins floating in a sea of mist and surrounded by towering peaks. Our exciting new itinerary offers an opportunity to turn this ephemeral imagery into a lifelong memory of discovery and adventure for the entire family.

Machu Picchu & Galapagos Islands Multisport

Machu Picchu & Galapagos Islands Multisport

  • Days: 14
  • Price: $5,799
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking, Rafting, Sea Kayaking, Biking, Snorkeling

From mist-filled cloud forests high in the Peruvian Andes to the clear waters and wildlife-rich Galapagos Islands off the Ecuadorian coast, our new multisport adventure transports you to two of South America's most unforgettable adventure travel destinations in one epic trip.

Machu Picchu: 10-Day Lodge Trek

Machu Picchu: 10-Day Lodge Trek

  • Days: 10
  • Price: $3,899
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 4
  • Activity: Trekking

This extended version of our lodge-based trek includes: Meet and greet in Cusco, guided tour of Cusco, vigorous hiking along a less-traveled trekking route, spectacular up-close mountain views, comfortable lodge stays, and an extra day at Machu Picchu. View Slideshow

Machu Picchu: 7-Day Lodge Trek

Machu Picchu: 7-Day Lodge Trek

  • Days: 7
  • Price: from $2,390
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 4
  • Activity: Trekking

A shorter version of our 11-day trek. Begins and ends in Cusco. View Slideshow

Machu Picchu: The Inca Trail Trek

Machu Picchu: The Inca Trail Trek

  • Days: 9
  • Price: $3,299
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 4
  • Activity: Trekking

As modern-day adventurers, we follow the ancient trail and lush Peruvian paths to Machu Picchu, one of the world's great archaeological sites. View Slideshow

Patagonia EcoCamp Trek

Patagonia EcoCamp Trek

  • Days: 5
  • Price: from $1,098
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 4
  • Activity: Hiking

This short version of the famous "W" circuit of Las Torres will take you on trails reaching amazing glaciers, lakes, forests and the mighty Paine Towers, providing a constant delight for your trekking-hungry soul.

North America Trips

Active Kauai Weekend Adventure

Active Kauai Weekend Adventure

  • Days: 4
  • Price: $1,099
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Kayaking, Hiking, Surfing, Snorkeling

Explore the best of Kauai, Hawaii's Garden Isle. Snorkel or try stand-up paddle surfing in Hanalei Bay, hike the ridges and gorges of Waimea Canyon, and kayak the famous Na Pali Coast.

Appalachian Trail Hut-to-Hut Hiking

Appalachian Trail Hut-to-Hut Hiking

  • Days: 4
  • Price: $525
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 4
  • Activity: Hiking

Journey through the dramatic high peaks of New Hampshire's White Mountains on our guided hut-to-hut hikes. Most of our days will be spent following sections of the famed Appalachian Trail and other classic routes, and fall departures feature spectacular color. View Slideshow

Arches & Canyonlands Hiking

Arches & Canyonlands Hiking

  • Days: 7
  • Price: $2,499
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking

Utah's Arches & Canyonlands National Parks offer an unforgettable introduction to the dramatic grandeur of the Southwest's High Desert. Our new lodge-based hiking adventure led by top-guide Jody Young transports us to the heart of this colorful region where water and wind-sculpted landscapes of enormous scale stretch out to the distant horizon. View Slideshow

Canadian Mountain Holidays Heli-Hiking

Canadian Mountain Holidays Heli-Hiking

  • Days: 4 or 7
  • Price: Varies
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking

Experience a hiking adventure that combines rugged mountain wilderness with pampered relaxation and exquisite food. You set your own pace while learning about the environment as you explore. Our heli-hiking adventures cater to the rank beginner as well as the seasoned mountain veteran. View Slideshow

Canadian Mountain Holidays Family Heli-Hiking

Canadian Mountain Holidays Family Heli-Hiking

  • Days: 4 or 7
  • Price: Varies
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking
  • Minimum Age: 5
  • Kid's Discount: 25% for children 14 years and under

We know how most kids feel about hiking, so our Heli-Hiking Family Adventure has removed the boring bits to heighten the lasting family memories you'll take home. While kids are busy and entertained by our Family Adventure Leader, adults can choose to participate with the younger set or challenge themselves to a Heli-Hiking day on their own.

Canadian Rockies Hiking Plus

Canadian Rockies Hiking Plus

  • Days: 8
  • Price: $1,999
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking, Rafting, Canoeing

In four renowned national parks in Alberta—Yoho, Banff, Jasper and Assiniboine—veteran outdoor guides map out the most exciting and scenic routes for hiking, canoeing and whitewater rafting. View Slideshow

Capitol Reef & Escalante Hiking

Capitol Reef & Escalante Hiking

  • Days: 7
  • Price: $2,099
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking

Comprised of over 2.1 million acres of unspoiled Southwestern wilderness; Capitol Reef National Park and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument is a vast landscape of high plateaus, multicolored sandstone cliffs and narrow twisting canyons. Our hiking routes through this geological playground, personally selected by REI Adventures' top guide Steve Kasper, are decidedly off the grid and absolutely unforgettable.

Channel Islands Adventure Cruise

Channel Islands Adventure Cruise

  • Days: 4
  • Price: $1,399
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Kayaking, Hiking

New for 2012! Channel Islands National Park is one of the most unique wilderness destinations on the continent and an ideal destination for outdoor adventure. Aboard a private vessel fully equipped with expedition sit-on-top kayaks, stand up paddleboards, snorkeling and fishing gear and a full staff of naturalist guides, this is not your typical cruise!

Cumberland Island Multisport

Cumberland Island Multisport

  • Days: 4
  • Price: $925
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Kayaking, Hiking, Biking

New for 2012! Once the summer home of the famed Carnegie family, Georgia's Cumberland Island National Seashore is a perfect destination for relaxed kayaking, hiking and cycling. The beautiful live oak and pine forests, pristine beaches, abundant wildlife and fascinating history keep adventurers returning year after year.

Death Valley Hiking

Death Valley Hiking

  • Days: 6
  • Price: from $1,499
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking

Death Valley's backcountry offers a variety of unique hiking opportunities for the active traveler: narrow, labyrinthine slot canyons cut through polished marble and challenging trails that climb to remote desert summits. Our schedule allows for hiking excursions to many of this vast national park's geological highlights and we now offer fall and winter hotel-based departures as well as springtime camping departures timed to catch the wildflower and cactus blooms. View Slideshow

Denali & Prince William Sound Multisport

Denali & Prince William Sound Multisport

  • Days: 11
  • Price: $3,399
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking, Kayaking, Rafting

The highlights of our largest state with the great hiking and paddling opportunities you're looking for — explore the stunningly distinct ecologies of Alaska's coastal and interior regions. View Slideshow

Gateway to the Arctic

Gateway to the Arctic

  • Days: 10
  • Price: $2,899
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking, Canoeing

On this unforgettable hiking adventure in northern Alaska, top guide Jody Young leads us on an active exploration of some of North America's most remote and magnificent wilderness regions including Gates of the Arctic National Park and the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR).View Slideshow

Grand Canyon Havasu Falls Hiking

Grand Canyon Havasu Falls Hiking

  • Days: 7
  • Price: $2,399
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking

Explore legendary Havasu Falls on this journey deep into the Grand Canyon, where giant cascades plunge hundreds of feet into azure pools against a backdrop of towering red rock walls. View Slideshow

Grand Canyon Havasu Falls Family Adventure

Grand Canyon Havasu Falls Family Adventure

  • Days: 7
  • Price: $2,399
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking
  • Minimum Age: 7
  • Kid's Discount: $200

Award Winner! A classic family vacation, the Grand Canyon is right on top of everyone's list. Spend a week in a remote and incredibly beautiful part of the Canyon near famed Havasu Falls, camping, exploring, swimming and relaxing. View Slideshow

Grand Canyon Phantom Ranch Hiking

Grand Canyon Phantom Ranch Hiking

  • Days: 6 or 7
  • Price: from $2,599
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3-4
  • Activity: Hiking

Grand Canyon Phantom Ranch Hiking — Tackle the legendary rim to rim hike or the classic south rim loop and spend two nights at Phantom Ranch, with a full day to explore the canyon's depths.

Kauai Multisport

Kauai Multisport

  • Days: 6
  • Price: $1,999
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Sea Kayaking, Hiking, Biking, Snorkeling

Easy-going Kauai offers lushly vegetated coastline that entices us into the less-traveled "hidden Hawaii" that most visitors don't see. View Slideshow

Moosalamoo Inn to Inn Hiking

Moosalamoo Inn to Inn Hiking

  • Days: 4
  • Price: $865
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking

Hiking from one charming country inn to the next is a perfect way to experience the Moosalamoo region of Vermont's Green Mountain National Forest, recognized by National Geographic for its outstanding local heritage, nature conservation and tourism stewardship. View Slideshow

Mt. Whitney Summit Hike

Mt. Whitney Summit Hike

  • Days: 6
  • Price: $1,799
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 4
  • Activity: Trekking

New for 2012! Our pack-supported trek departing from Cottonwood Pack Station and traversing below the western slopes of Mt. Whitney will be a true hike of a lifetime. Being on the summit is just an added bonus!

Sierra Day Hikes – 3 Day

Sierra Day Hikes – 3 Day

  • Days: 3
  • Price: $360
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking

Carrying only a daypack and lunch we'll explore the varied backcountry terrain of the Tahoe National Forest on this weekend getaway. We'll hike off trail across open granite basins dotted with alpine lakes and walk a ridgetop trail perched on the backbone of the Sierra Crest.

Sierra Day Hikes – 4 Day

Sierra Day Hikes – 4 Day

  • Days: 4
  • Price: $480
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking

Hiking through fern-carpeted cedar forests carrying only a daypack and a lunch, we explore the "quiet side" of Tahoe on the hidden trails of Tahoe National Forest. At night, we'll relax at our private, 160-acre REI Adventures Eagle Lakes camp, located on the Wild and Scenic South Yuba River.

Superstition Mountains Backpacking

Superstition Mountains Backpacking

  • Days: 4
  • Price: $595
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3-4
  • Activity: Backpacking, Hiking

Home to the legend of the Lost Dutchman's Gold, the Superstition Mountains have long been considered one of the premiere hiking destinations in the southwest. Join us on our northbound, one-way through-hike exploring the eroded rock spires and blocky sheer walled mesas that define this region.

Tahoe Family Adventure

Tahoe Family Adventure

  • Days: 4
  • Price: $480
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 2
  • Activity: Hiking
  • Minimum Age: 8
  • Kid's Discount: $90

Explore the "quiet side" of Tahoe as we hike the hidden trails of the Tahoe National Forest on this getaway designed specifically for families with children ages 8-15.

Yosemite Lodge Hiking Adventure

Yosemite Lodge Hiking Adventure

  • Days: 7
  • Price: $3,099
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking

New for 2012. From your home base of the grand Yosemite Lodge, discover the natural beauty and historic legacy of Yosemite National Park with REI Adventures Top Guide Award-winner Karen Najarian.

Zion & Bryce Canyon Hiking

Zion & Bryce Canyon Hiking

  • Days: 7
  • Price: $2,199
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking

After each day's hike through the natural wonders of Utah, relax with a bountiful meal and settle in to a comfortable lodge on a private 1000-acre ranch. View Slideshow

   w Year's Adventure

Zion New Year's Adventure

  • Days: 6
  • Price: $2,199
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking, Snowshoeing

Our mid-winter Zion & Bryce Canyon hiking and snowshoeing adventure provides a unique opportunity to discover these magical national parks when visitors are few and the landscape is filled with an air of tranquility and renewal.

Pacific Trips

Barrier Reef and Rainforest Multisport

Barrier Reef and Rainforest Multisport

  • Days: 11
  • Price: $3,499
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking, Kayaking, Rafting, Snorkeling

From dense rain forests that biologists call "the greatest celebration of life on earth" to the incomparable Great Barrier Reef, Queensland is quintessential Australia turned tropical playground. During our active exploration, we'll raft, hike, paddle and snorkel through some of this region's most spectacular land and seascapes. View Slideshow

New Zealand Hiking and Kayaking

New Zealand Hiking and Kayaking

  • Days: 11
  • Price: $4,299
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking, Sea Kayaking

Hike the legendary Routeburn Track, explore the Franz Josef glacier and Mt. Cook, kayak the dramatic fjords of Milford Sound and experience the thrill of Queenstown on this epic South Island adventure. View Slideshow

Tasmania: Bay of Fires Walk

Tasmania: Bay of Fires Walk

  • Days: 4
  • Price: from $2,255
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 2
  • Activity: Hiking

New for 2012. Explore the pristine east coast of Tasmania. Small groups traverse this wonderfully remote landscape offering an awe-inspiring escape with beautiful flora and fauna.

Tasmania: Cradle Mountain Huts Trek

Tasmania: Cradle Mountain Huts Trek

  • Days: 4 or 6
  • Price: from $2178 or $2,860
  • Activity Level: Activity Level 3
  • Activity: Hiking

New for 2012. Discover the rare beauty and extraordinary diversity of Tasmania's World Heritage-listed Cradle Mountain - Lake St. Clair National Park.

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