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Empire of the Inca Peru, Inca Trail and Machu Picchu
Unforgettable trekking – cross the Andean plateau to the incredible Colca Canyon where you can watch condors soaring. Move on to Cusco, where you'll discover amazing Inca ruins. Then walk the famous route to Machu Picchu, explore the Sacred Valley and enjoy the inspiring trek along the Inca Trail. Finally extend your trip with a visit to the amazing Amazon rainforest.

• Trek the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu
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Visit Colca Canyon
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Cusco
• Sacred Valley
• Amazon rainforest
Various departures from March to December – prices starting at adult: £1,599 (incl. flights) for departures from the UK.
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Abdet
Walking Holidays Spain
based: Costa Blanca, Spain
website: www.abdet.com
The rugged mountains of the Costa Blanca offer a wonderful landscape of pinnacled
ridges, enormous crags and shady pines. Orange and almond groves enhance the
valleys, whilst attractive mountain villages provide hospitality, offering a
real Spanish experience. Abdet is an ideal year round base; offering guided
and unguided walking and cycling.
| walking/trekking/hiking | unguided
walking | cycle touring | mountain biking | Spain |
Abruzzo Passion
based: London, UK & Pescara, Abruzzo, Italy
website: www.abruzzopassion.com
Guided walking holidays throughout the year for couples, singles and small groups. Enjoy a combination of stunning country and mountain walking, magnificent food, passionate Montepulciano d'Abruzzo wine and good company. The Majella National Park is a world recognised natural biosphere offering its visitors a whole range of dramatic and varied scenery.
| walking/trekking/hiking | groups | unguided walking | snowshoeing | Italy |
Active
Gourmet Holidays
based: Connecticut, USA
website: www.activegourmetholidays.com
Culinary vacations in Italy, France and Spain that include three
or four star accommodation, cooking lessons with local chefs, vineyard
visits with wine tastings and wine education, visits to markets
and local food producers, gourmet meals. Holidays can be paired
with walking, hiking, biking, yoga, painting, language lessons and
more.
| cookery | gastronomic
| wine appreciation/tasting | walking/trekking/hiking | cycle
touring | painting/drawing | yoga | garden tours | Italy | France
| Spain | Western Europe |
Activities
Abroad
based: Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
website: www.activitiesabroad.com
Activities Abroad provide activity holidays throughout Europe for
families and adult only groups. From white water rafting and skydiving
in Spain to canyoning in Greece, mountain biking in France and sea
kayaking in Turkey, these holidays are a great choice for anybody
interested in a healthy outdoor lifestyle.
| walking/trekking/hiking | climbing/scrambling | canyoning/gorge walking | via
ferrata | abseiling | multi-activity | bungee jumping | white water
rafting | mountain biking | canoeing/kayaking | horse/pony trekking
| trekking with animals | Europe |
AdvenTour Travel
based: Yerevan, Armenia
website: www.armeniaexplorer.com
From adventure Armenia to the best-kept secrets of Caucasus travel, Armenia Explorer offers hiking and trekking, cycling and mountain biking, culture and photography, food and wine, jeep tours and bird watching.
| walking/trekking/hiking | cycle touring | mountain biking | mountaineering | historical tours | sacred sites | bird watching | archaeological tours | 4 wheel drive/4x4 | Eastern Europe | Georgia | Armenia |
Adventure
Company (The)
based: Hampshire, UK
website: Adventure Co–Walking & Trekking Holidays
Well conceived worldwide walking and trekking holidays for everyone. Offering an excellent range
of graded walking or trekking trips, from easy walking to demanding and strenuous trekking in locations all over the world. Classics such as The Inca Trail, The Great Wall of China, Everest Base Camp and Kilimanjaro; as well as more original trips like Desert Adventure, Transylvanian Trails, Sikkim and Bedouin Trails.
| walking/trekking/hiking | multi-activity
| canoeing/kayaking | white water rafting |
diving/snorkelling | mountain biking | canyoning/gorge walking
| via ferrata | horse/pony trekking | bungee jumping | 4 wheel
drive/4x4 | ropes course | Worldwide |
All
Ways Spain
based: Andalucia, Spain
website: www.allwaysspain.com
Imaginative, distinctive activity weekends and short breaks in Granada
one of Spain's most beautiful cities. Choose from ceramics,
flamenco, food & wine, photography, writing and walking; held
on various dates throughout the year in fabulous locations in and
around Granada. Tuition from local experts. Small, friendly groups,
superb accommodation and dining.
| weekends/short breaks
| gastronomic | pottery/ceramics | photographic | music appreciation
| flamenco | walking/trekking/hiking | historical tours | writing
| Spain |
Alpine Elements
based: London, UK
website: www.alpineelements.co.uk
Skiing, snowboarding and activity holidays from catered chalets and hotels in the French and Italian Alps. Ski weekends, packaged ski holidays and mountain biking or multi-activity breaks for families. Also offering white water rafting, canyoning, cycling and climbing. Resorts are Chamonix, Morzine, Tignes, Les Arcs, Courchevel, Les Gets and Meribel.
| skiing (piste) | snowboarding | ski weekends | multi-activity | mountain biking | cycle touring | walking/trekking/hiking | via ferrata | white water rafting | waterskiing | canyoning/gorge walking | France |
Alternatif Outdoor
based: Marmaris, Turkey
website: www.alternatifoutdoor.com
Alternatif Outdoor specialises in adventurous
activities in Turkey: white water rafting, sea kayaking, multi-adventure
and tailor-made holidays, including hiking, mountain-biking, canyoning
and ski-touring. They are one of the most experienced outdoor adventure
companies in Turkey, offering a friendly, personal approach and
attention to detail.
| mountain biking | canyoning/gorge walking | canoeing/kayaking | sea canoeing/sea kayaking
| white water rafting | walking/trekking/hiking | ski mountaineering/touring | snowshoeing | multi-activity | family/child friendly
| tailor made | Turkey |
Alpine
Exploratory
based: West Yorkshire, UK
website: www.alpineexploratory.com
Alpine Exploratory specialise in self-guided walking holidays in
Europe and the UK, including the Tour du Mont Blanc. Explore for
yourself following supplied routecards and maps. Also guided walking,
trekking and snowshoeing holidays led by International Mountain
Leaders, a bespoke holiday service, and private guiding.
| walking/trekking/hiking | winter walking | unguided walking | long distance walks
| backpacking | snowshoeing | mountaineering | Scotland | France
| Switzerland | Slovenia | Spain |
Alps and Beyond
based: Ticino, Switzerland
website: www.alpsandbeyond.com
Specialists in active, distinctive vacations of all difficulty levels in Italy and Switzerland. Activities include walking, hiking and trekking in the Alps, Dolomites, Italian lakes, Piemonte, Bernese Oberland and Valais. Also offering cultural and historical tours, responsible travel, family vacations, wine tasting, cooking classes and women-only adventures, all with professional guides.
| walking/trekking/hiking | mountain guides | women only | wine appreciation/tasting | gastronomic | luggage transported | ethical/ecotourism | tailor made | family/child friendly | via ferrata | Italy | Switzerland |
Amazing Voyages
based: London, UK
website: www.amazingvoyages.co.uk
An exclusive travel company based in Central London offering authentic travel experiences around the world. From private luxury tours to small group adventure escapes, their trips include tours as diverse as Amazon cruises to golfing breaks in South Africa, from horse riding on the Easter Islands to voyages of discovery in China.
| animals/safari | walking/trekking/hiking | weddings/honeymoons | horse trail riding | golf breaks | cruises (river/lake) | archaeological tours | wine tasting/appreciation | family/child friendly | seniors/silver surfers | tailor made | Worldwide |
Andalucian
Adventures
based: Gloucestershire, UK
website: www.andalucian-adventures.co.uk
Andalucian Adventures offer walking, painting, photography and singing holidays in Spain, Italy, Greece, Morocco and the UK; almost exclusively based in Natural Parks. Their knowledgeable guides and staff live in the regions and their tutors are second to none. Lovely locations and hotels in unspoilt villages make for an unforgettable holiday.
| walking/trekking/hiking | painting/drawing | photographic | singing courses | singles holidays | Spain | Italy | Greece | Morocco | England |
Ascents of Adventure
based: Cumbria, UK
website: www.ascentsofadventure.co.uk
Lake District based mountaineering instructor offering small personalised courses in hill walking, scrambling and rock climbing in the UK and Sardinia when all is gloomy here. For novices and those wishing to expand on existing skills.
| climbing/scrambling | mountaineering | walking/trekking/hiking | navigation/orienteering | England | Wales | Scotland | Western Europe |
AWOL Breaks Spain
based: Alicante, Spain
website: www.awol-breaks.weight-loss-holiday.com
This all inclusive, one week healthy break is for all ladies, travelling together or alone. The accommodation offers a warm, safe and homely environment where lasting friendships will be made. This small group holiday offers daily choices between fitness activities, sight-seeing, pampering and relaxation.
| women only | keep-fit/gym/fitness breaks | pilates | walking/trekking/hiking | massage | mountain biking | self development | relaxation | sightseeing | shopping | Spain |
Bath
& West Country Walks
based: Somerset, UK
website: www.bathwestwalks.com
Guided and self-guided walking holidays in South West England from
April to October. Enjoy the Cotswolds, explore Exmoor, discover
the Mendip hills and Bath. Visit Avebury, Bourton on the Water,
or Stonehenge & Glastonbury. Also walking holidays in Austria
in June and Cyprus in November. Hotel and inn accommodation with
private facilities.
| walking/trekking/hiking | unguided walking | luggage transported | seniors/silver
surfers | weekends/short breaks | England | Wales | Austria |
Cyprus ||
Bootlace Walking Holidays
based: Granada, Spain
website: www.bootlace.com
Explore the Alpujarra, Sierra Nevada; spectacular mountain walks
following ancient trade routes of the Moors. Great company, great
vegetarian food, and the great outdoors! Also special activity groups
herbalism, yoga and walking, summer detox retreat in the
High Sierras. A refreshing and renewing experience, walking into
the heart of nature!
| walking/trekking/hiking | vegetarian | luggage transported | yoga | detoxification
| herbalism | Spain |
Canfab
based: Cantabria, Spain
website: www.picos-accommodation.co.uk
An English family-run guesthouse in the spectacular Picos de Europa, Casa Gustavo (Canfab) specialises in guided ski touring, snowshoeing and walking holidays to suit all abilities. Also climbing, independent walking, mountain biking and flora & fauna. Used as a base by KE, High Places and Saddle Skedaddle.
| ski mountaineering/touring | snowshoeing | climbing/scrambling | mountaineering | mountain biking | walking/trekking/hiking | unguided walking | bird watching | botanical | Spain |
Clublight
based: Malaga, Spain
website: www.clublight.net
A unique fitness retreat experience – discover the best way to de-tox your body, de-clutter your mind and delight your senses allowing you to refocus your energies on what really counts – you! This fitness and well-being experience will give you the confidence and knowledge to continue your healthy lifestyle when you leave.
| keep-fit/gym/fitness breaks | walking/trekking/hiking | holistic holidays | massage | meditation | retreats | tai chi | weight loss | diet/nutrition | detoxification | Spain |
Cortijada Los Gazquez – Creative Retreat, Eco-Guesthouse
based: Almeria, Spain
website: www.losgazquez.com/en/index.html
Cortijada Los Gazquez is an off-grid destination for the creative traveller; from this eco-guesthouse and farm in the mountains of Andalucia they run small group art courses with a difference. These are multi-media creative courses that explore the flora, fauna, geography and culture in the national park.
| painting/drawing | architectural | photographic | sculpture/carving | walking/trekking/hiking | ethical/ecotourism | Spain |
Country Walks
based: London, UK
website: www.country-walks.com
Relaxed guided walking weekends with quality accommodation and fine cuisine. All walks led by professional husband-and-wife team providing commentaries, meticulous attention to detail and emphasis on a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. Also expert Nordic Walking tuition, guided walks close to London and walking holidays in Austria and Cyprus.
| walking/trekking/hiking | nordic walking | groups | seniors/silver surfers | Austria | Cyprus | UK |
Creative Catalonia
based: Girona, Spain
website: www.creativecatalonia.com
Creative Catalonia is a bike and walking holiday specialist for the Barcelona and Girona regions of Catalonia, Spain. They are located just 25 minutes from Girona and just over an hour from Barcelona and will help you discover the best of Catalonia by bike or on foot. Also other sporting holidays offered.
| cycle touring | mountain biking | walking/trekking/hiking | unguided walking | tennis | golf | running/athletics | Spain |
Dartmoor Outdoor Company
based: Cornwall/Devon, UK
website: www.dartmooroutdoorcompany.co.uk
Walk, canoe or climb on Dartmoor; offering experiences that aim to stretch mind, body and soul, from short breaks through to professional instructor qualifications. Their courses are a fantastic way to face challenges and learn new skills. By getting involved in outdoor adventure you will gain greater determination and confidence.
| women only | canoeing/kayaking | climbing/scrambling | walking/trekking/hiking | multi-activity | England |
Discover Hungary Ltd.
based: Worcestershire, UK
website: www.discoverhungaryltd.co.uk
Horse riding, walking or cycling in the hills of the Matra National Park in northern Hungary. Providing tailor made and off the shelf horse riding and walking holidays for all experience levels. The area has great open areas and dirt tracks through the forests and up into the hills.
| horse/pony trekking | riding | walking/trekking/hiking | Hungary |
Diving Diva (The)
based: South Sinai, Egypt
website: www.thedivingdiva.com
A women run business on the beautiful Red Sea with the red mountains of Sinai behind. Offering a comfortable three bedroom villa with a range of holiday options including diving, Bedouin culture, tai chi, camel safaris and climbing. They are committed to sustainable tourism and minimising environmental impact.
| diving/snorkelling | climbing/scrambling | walking/trekking/hiking | ethical/ecotourism | lesbian/gay | women only | native peoples | tai chi | Egypt |
Dringo
Adventure
based: Gywynedd, Wales, UK
website: www.dringoadventure.com
Hill walking, rock climbing, scrambling, navigation and mountain-based
activity courses, breaks and holidays in Snowdonia, North Wales.
For individuals, couples and groups, from absolute beginners to
experienced walkers and climbers. Highly qualified, experienced
and friendly local instructors. A range of accommodation to suit
your budget.
| walking/trekking/hiking | climbing/scrambling | winter skills | ice climbing |
mountaineering | multi-activity | navigation/orienteering | weekends/short breaks | groups | Scotland | Wales |
Eurocamp
based: Cheshire, UK
website: Eurocamp
Several Eurocamp Holiday Parcs offer guided
walking and wildlife tours run by knowledgeable guides. Walks usually
run 5 days a week. Select short breaks
or multi-week holidays, choose accommodation from luxury tents to
well equipped holiday homes and s ee
their website for information about facilities and attractions.
Look out for
Internet only discounts of up to £50!
| family/child
friendly | single parent holidays | weekends/short breaks |
youth/teen | children's courses/holidays
| walking/trekking/hiking | freshwater fishing/angling | Europe
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Eurohike Walking Holidays
based: Salzburg, Austria
website: www.eurohike.at/en/eh/index/index.asp
Offering guided and self guided walking and hiking holidays in Europe. Also climbing, via ferrata and winter walking trips. Walk with Eurohike in Austria, Germany, Italy, France, Bulgaria, Slovakia, ...
| walking/trekking/hiking | unguided walking | luggage transported | nordic walking | winter walking | via ferrata | climbing/scrambling | Western Europe | Eastern Europe | Wales | Scotland |
Evasion Travel Ltd
based: Dorset, UK
website: www.evasiontravel.co.uk
Active holidays in the Ardeche, France. Situated deep in the south, the Ardeche is a place of rugged natural beauty with a Mediterranean climate that brings over 300 days of sunshine each year. Surprisingly accessible and with enormous scope for exploration, the Ardeche is packed with excitement for every adventurous spirit.
| walking/trekking/hiking | mountain biking | canoeing/kayaking | cycle touring | horse/pony trekking | unguided walking | ropes course | singles holidays | tailor made | stag/hen | keep-fit/gym/fitness breaks | France |
Explore
Featured Site
based: Hampshire, UK
website: Explore Walking & Trekking
For
over 25 years Explore have been pioneers of small group adventure
holidays and their walking and trekking tours offer everything from
easy rambles to challenging treks or classic walks. Covering over
100 countries you'll find trekking holidays from Everest to Peru,
and from the high Alps to the jungles of Borneo; tours to lost civilisations
in remote areas or the forgotten corners of better known destinations.
| walking/trekking/hiking | long distance walks | luggage transported | backpacking
| ethical/ecotourism | Worldwide |
Footloose
Adventure Travel
based: West Yorkshire, UK
website: www.footlooseadventure.co.uk
Have you ever wished there was someone to help you organise your travel so you can go exactly when and where you want, to places that are exciting, challenging, remote, exotic ...? Footloose organise trips to places where you can walk, trek, run rivers, travel about or just sit and dream.
| tailor made holidays
| walking/trekking/hiking | white water rafting | animals/safari | Worldwide |
Gaia's Smile
based: Messinia, Greece
website: www.gaias-smile.com
A variety of workshop holidays (yoga, wild flower walking, photography, painting, bodywork) in the beautiful unspoilt environment of the Southern Peloponnese, Greece. Offering organic home grown produce and various accommodation options. Taste a new experience, rediscover, create, de-stress, rejuvenate, or simply relax on these great value inspirational courses.
| holistic holidays | yoga | walking/trekking/hiking | painting/drawing | photographic | retreats | relaxation | massage | dancing (mixed styles) | botanical | Greece |
G.A.P Adventures
based: Canada, London & Worldwide
website: GAP Adventures
Unique and authentic global adventure travel experiences for those willing to go beyond conventional tourism. Wide range of trips for animal and nature lovers, such as game and wildife viewing, safaris, Galapagos trips, Antarctica, rainforests, cloudforests, volcanos, hot springs, bird watching and river journeys. Ethical and sustainable tourism at its best.
| animals/safari | camping safaris | walking/trekking safaris | bird watching | whale/dolphin watching | ecological tours | ethical/ecotourism | expeditions | walking/trekking/hiking | canoeing/kayaking | overlanding |
Worldwide |
Gartmore House
based: Stirlingshire, Scotland, UK
website: www.gartmorehouse.com
Patchwork and quilting, watercolour painting and guided walking holidays from a magnificent 18th century country house in the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, Scotland.
| patchwork quilting | painting/drawing | walking/trekking/hiking | Scotland |
Hameau de Certes
based: Midi Pyrenees, France
website: www.hamletofcertes.com
Yoga and guided walking weeks and long weekends in the Midi Pyrenees with rambling trails crossing into Spain, including the Cathar route, Chemin des Bonshommes, Chemin de Liberte and Chemin Des Orris. The Pyrenees offers stunning scenery and plenty of sunshine! Discounts for groups and older travellers.
| walking/trekking/hiking | groups
| seniors/silver surfers | yoga | France |
Headwater Holidays
based: Cheshire, UK
website: www.headwater.com
Headwater Holidays specialise in walking, cycling, cross country skiing and relaxed activity holidays throughout Europe, the Med, Africa and Latin America.
| cycle touring | walking/trekking/hiking | cross-country skiing | canoeing/kayaking | Europe | Africa | South America |
Health Holidays Yukon
based: Yukon Territory, Canada
website: healthholidaysyukon.com
Acquire the skills for permanent weight control and lifestyle change on a unique health holiday in Canada's pristine Yukon. The Health Holidays Diet-No-More program combines easy daily walks in spectacular scenery with healthful cooking classes. Practice healthy living on an inspiring vacation and take home your new skills for lasting health benefits.
| weight loss | diet/nutrition | retreats | walking/trekking/hiking | ethical/ecotourism | Canada |
Heng
Genting Mountain Adventures
based: Wiltshire, UK
website: www.henggenting.co.uk
High adventure for everyone: UK wide training course and holidays
in navigation, first aid, climbing walking, expedition training,
NGB awards and personal awards. The company is a specialist provider
of nationally recognised navigation awards and a national provider
of HSE recognised First Aid Courses (Remote Areas).
| navigation / orienteering
| first aid courses | walking/trekking/hiking | climbing/scrambling
| expedition training | women only | UK |
High Point Holidays
based: Dorset, UK
website: www.highpointholidays.co.uk
Specialising in activity breaks in France, High Point Holidays is your ticket to discovering special, hidden places whilst indulging in the French way of life. Offering guided and independent walking, cycling, golf, city and event breaks. Unique guided walks in small groups that let you enjoy more of each fascinating region.
| walking/trekking/hiking | unguided walking | luggage transported | cycle touring | mountain biking | golf breaks | wine appreciation/tasting | city breaks | tailor made | France |
Holiday
Expeditions, Inc.
based: Utah, USA
website: www.bikeraft.com
For rafting, biking, kayaking, whale watching... Whitewater rafting
in the Grand Canyon or scenic Colorado, Green, Yampa, Salmon and
Snake rivers. Invigorating Utah mountain biking and ranch vacations.
Sea kayaking and whale watching adventures in Baja, Mexico. Women's
retreats, family discounts, kayak school and naturalist trips. Charter
trips available.
| mountain biking | canoeing/kayaking | white water rafting | walking/trekking/hiking |
sea canoeing/sea kayaking | whale/dolphin watching | ecological
tours | geological | yoga | women only | family/child friendly
| USA |
Hooked on Walking
based: West Lothian, Scotland, UK
website: www.walking-europe.co.uk
Hooked on Walking provide self guided and guided walking holidays in 18 European countries plus, New Zealand, Canada, Guatemala, Vietnam and Tasmania. Their walking tours run throughout the year and are for all abilities from beginning to alpine hiker.
| walking/trekking/hiking | unguided walking | nordic walking | long distance walks | luggage transported | Portugal | Scotland | Germany | Slovenia | Canada | Spain |
in:spa
based: London, UK
website: www.inspa.co.uk
A unique health holiday experience at a selection of exclusive hand picked venues in some of the world's most inspiring locations. An in:spa holiday aims to transform your physical and mental wellbeing; the perfect combination of hiking, personal training, yoga, massage, cleansing diet and nutritional advice in beautiful, comfortable, harmonious surroundings.
| keep-fit/gym/fitness breaks | walking/trekking/hiking | detoxification | massage | retreats | spa hotels/accommodation | weight loss | yoga | Spain | Italy | Western Europe | Morocco |
JustYou
based: Leicestershire, UK
website: JustYou Singles Holidays
Holidays planned exclusively for the single traveller with no single supplement
and lots of included meals and excursions. A wide range, from themed
weekend breaks, to exclusive singles Nile cruises, or trips to far
flung places like China or New Zealand. A feature that particularly
impressed us was their pre-tour get togethers, allowing you to get
to know fellow travellers before you even leave the country.
| singles holidays | walking/trekking/hiking | ranching | animals/safari | cruises (river/lake)
| sightseeing | clubbing/party | skiing (piste) | UK | Europe
| North America | Worldwide |
Karuna
Yoga School
based: Hampshire, UK
website: karunayoga.co.uk
Yoga workshops, retreats and holidays. Breath and move, help yourself
to recover or maintain your health, and experience a more peaceful state of
mind. Run by Viniyoga practitioner Paul Riddy, our holidays
and retreat venues are in areas of natural beauty, encouraging a deeper contact
with nature and supporting the work of our yoga practices.

| retreats
| yoga | medidation | walking/trekking/hiking | vegetarian
| UK | Romania |
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