Trips by Trip Type
The World Outdoors’ off-the-beaten-path hiking tours provide an intimate and unhurried
way to experience nature's wonders. Even in the more popular hiking destinations, such
as Yellowstone and the Grand Canyon, we manage to show you the hidden gems while
escaping from the maddening crowds. Our hiking trips offer hikes ranging from relaxing
lakeside walks to heart-pumping mountain treks. Come travel with us...one step at a
time...on one of our many hiking vacations.
hiking
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Trip Length:
10 days/9 nights
Trip Rating: Challenging
Price: $2098
Activities: Hiking
This spectacular tour crosses the Alps from picturesque Bavaria to the glaciated peaks of the Tyrol and on to the Mediterranean Meran on the famous "E5" trekking route. Beautiful mountain huts at 6000 to 9000 feet are mixed with charming hotels and guesthouses down in the valleys. Wildflower-filled meadows, glaciers, and rugged peaks highlight one of Europe's most famous and challenging trails.
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Trip Length:
8 days/7 nights
Trip Rating: Moderate
Price: $3198
Activities: Hiking, Sightseeing, Archaeological Sites/Ruins Tours, Train Ride, Boat Cruise
Considered by National Geographic as "one of the 50 places you should visit in your lifetime," Italy's Amalfi Coast is a picturesque network of pathways that once served as the lifeline between terraced lands and rural villages. Along our hikes, we enjoy magnificent views above lemon gardens and vineyards set amidst terraced cliffs over the crystal blue sea.
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Trip Length:
13 days/12 nights
Trip Rating: Moderate to Challenging
Price: $2848 thru October 2013
Activities: Hiking, Free Day
Visit and hike through two UNESCO World Heritage Sites --Argentina's Los Glaciares and Chile's Torres del Paine-- and the most important national parks of Patagonia. This trip offers a perfect balance of the outdoors and creature comforts. Keep a watchful eye out for guanacos, lesser rheas, flamingos, condors and eagles as we explore this windswept land.
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Trip Length:
7 days/6 nights
Trip Rating: Moderate
Price: $3198 in 2013
Activities: Hiking, Canoeing, Historic Fort Visit
Big Bend National Park, named for the great turn the Rio Grande River makes in southwest Texas, is America's least visited national park due to its remote location. Join us for this week-long glimpse into the splendors of the "Last Frontier of Texas" as we hike to the rim of the Chisos Mountains and canoe along the Mexican border through magnificent Santa Elena Canyon.
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Trip Length:
6 days/5 nights
Trip Rating: Moderate
Price: $2798
Activities: Hiking, Canoeing
Experience an alpine wonderland of wildflower-blanketed meadows, towering summits laden with glistening glaciers, and snow-fed sapphire lakes as we trek to two of Banff National Park's remote backcountry lodges. Enjoy the hospitality of our hosts and savor home-cooked meals served family style. Then venture out to explore the surrounding playground of forests, peaks, streams and lakes.