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uk flag Alpine Exploratory
based: North 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 |

uk flag Kushi Adventures
based: Inverness, Scotland, UK
website: kushiadventures.co.uk
Small group adventures in Scotland; offering guided mountain and trail walks, multi-activity adventure holidays, kayak and canoe trips, and adventure training. Also Nepal trek leading with a Nepali speaking UK mountain leader.
| walking/trekking/hiking | canoeing/kayaking | climbing/scrambling | mountaineering | sailing (small boat/yacht) | abseiling | sea canoeing/sea kayaking | backpacking | winter walking | snowshoeing | Scotland | Nepal |

 Rob Collister, Mountain Guide
based: Conwy, North Wales, UK
website: www.travel-quest.co.uk/pages/RobCollister

International Mountain Guide offering mountaineering, climbing, scrambling, walking, ski touring and ski mountaineering in the UK, Europe and Worldwide.

| mountain guides | walking/trekking/hiking | backpacking | climbing/scrambling | winter skills | mountaineering | ski mountaineering/touring | UK | Worldwide |

 Romanian Horizons
based: Hampshire, UK
website: www.romanian-horizons.co.uk

Romanian Horizons grew out of friendship between Romanians and English people, sharing and exploring the Romanian culture and countryside. We are a small group with our villa in the mountains of Transylvania, Casa de la Rau, acting as our Romanian base. Our goal is to lead others to enjoy Romanian culture and environment.
| walking/trekking/hiking | backpacking | long distance walks | unguided walking | winter walking | yoga | meditation | bird watching | bear watching | botanical | retreats | Romania |

uk flag Tourdust Walking Holidays
based: Hertfordshire, UK
website: www.tourdust.com/products?activity=walking-holidays
Tourdust offers group treks and self guided walking holidays from specialist local operators.  Treks and holidays are available worldwide including the UK, Europe, North America, Australia, New Zealand and Nepal.
| walking/trekking/hiking | long distance walks | unguided walking | backpacking | winter walking | navigation/orienteering | UK | Europe | Worldwide |

uk flag VentureCo Worldwide Limited
based: Warwickshire, UK
website: www.ventureco-worldwide.com
VentureCo's multi-phase travel programmes incorporate development projects, expeditions and adventure travel in Asia, Africa, South America and Central America. If you're taking a gap year, considering a career break, running a school expedition, organising a charity trek or just fancy a working holiday with a difference VentureCo can help you.
| working/volunteer holidays | gap year | school tours | charity expeditions/holidays | overlanding | backpacking | walkin /trekking/hiking | walking/trekking safaris | white water rafting | South America | Africa | Asia |

Overlanding Africa
based: Cape Town, South Africa
website: www.overlandingafrica.com
Over 365 overland travel or backpacking departures a year in Africa.
| overlanding | backpacking | camping safaris | Africa |

usa flag Pangaea Adventures
based: Alaska, USA
website: www.alaskasummer.com
Alaska adventure trips; sea kayak multisport, hike, backpack and raft tours.
| canoeing/kayaking | multi-activity | backpacking | sea canoeing/sea kayaking | walking/trekking/hiking | North America |

usa flag Wildside Adventures for Women
based: Virginia, USA
website: www.wildsideadventures.com
Inexpensive, women only, guided outdoor trips and skills workshops in backpacking, biking, canoeing, etc.
| women only | walking/trekking/hiking | backpacking | canoeing/kayaking | cycle touring | USA |

 

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uk flag Backpackers Club
website: www.backpackersclub.co.uk
Membership club for UK backpackers who enjoy lightweight camping, arranges weekends away in many parts of the UK for members.

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