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Larapinta Guide Anna Dakin Wins NT's Top Guide Award
One of our senior guides has been named the Northern Territory’s Top Tour Guide for 2022!
How Hard is it to Trek to Everest Base Camp?
There are big treks, then there are BIG TREKS – the ones you don’t just save money for but the ones you save your entire being for. And none is higher on the list than the classic trek to Everest Base Camp.
What Months are Rainy Season in Africa & Can I Visit?
There are good reasons to plan your African adventure holiday in January and February, which is a period known as the rainy season, or green season, in Africa. Read on to find out more.
Australian Walking Holidays Awarded Highest Level of Certification from Ecotourism Australia
Recently Australian Walking Holidays entire range of active holidays was awarded certification in all three programs by Ecotourism Australia
6 teahouse trekking myths debunked
Camp-based trekking or teahouse trekking, what’s better? We debunk the myths and share why we try to avoid using teahouses on our treks.
How Hard Is it to Climb Kilimanjaro?
How hard is it to climb Kilimanjaro? Climbing 'Kili' is difficult, but with the proper training and mindset, you can reach the top.
Traveller Stories: Trekking in Nepal... Again!
For this solo traveller, the second time in Nepal proved just as incredible as the first.
Trekkers Guide to the Transcaucasian Trail
It’s the long-distance route that everyone is talking about: The Transcaucasian Trail. We've answered some of the most common questions about this new adventure.
Flinders Island's Wybalenna: Why Reflection Is Best When Visiting
The relics of Wybalenna give us insight into a chapter of Tasmanian history that is quite bleak, but one that every Australian should know.
What to look for in a quality Nepal trek
When planning a trek in Nepal, there's more to it than choosing a date and location. Here are eight things to consider to make sure your Nepal adventure holiday is a seamless one.
How to get into mountaineering FAQs
Looking for an adventure in new and remote heights? Our mountaineering expert shares the key things to consider if you’re planning to break into alpine climbing.
Overland Track Permits: what you need to know
Trying to secure permits for a self-guided walk on Tasmania's Overland Track is like booking tickets for the footy grand final, it's either get in quick or miss out. Luckily, you won't have the same problem with our guided walks.
Transcaucasian Trail: the next BIG thing in trekking
Looking for new trekking ideas? Try the Transcaucasian Trail hike in Armenia and Georgia
7 other reasons to visit Africa
Tropical beaches, vibrant cities, fascinating culture, and more reasons to put Africa on top of your travel bucket list.
Traveller stories: What to expect when rafting Tasmania's Franklin River
Read a past rafter's account paddling the rapids of Australia's famous Franklin River. His five-star review will inspire you to enter the truly wild parts of Tasmania.
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Adventure South NZ is unrivalled in their geographic coverage, originality and overall quality of adventures holidays in New Zealand. Choose from walking, cycling, winter or multi-activity holidays, on either the North or South Island.
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Australian Walking Holidays specialises in small group guided walking adventures. Since 1982 we have been guiding small groups of travellers on Australia's finest walks across our tropical, coastal or red centre landscapes.
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Great Canadian Trails specialises in active holidays in Canada. With both guided and supported self-guided options available, our unique itineraries draw upon some of Canada's most inspiring parks, trails and landscapes from coast to coast.
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Huma enables those with adventurous spirits to challenge themselves and make a difference for a cause close to their heart. Travel, fundraise and meet life-long friends on one of Huma's meaningful and unique challenges around the world.
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Walkers' Britain (formerly Sherpa Expeditions) have specialised in walking and cycling trips in the United Kingdom and Europe since 1973. Explore iconic trails and destinations on a self guided or small group active holiday with Walkers' Britain.
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Walkers' Britain (formerly Sherpa Expeditions) have specialised in walking and cycling trips in the United Kingdom and Europe since 1973. Explore iconic trails and destinations on a self guided or small group active holiday with Walkers' Britain.
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Tasmanian Expeditions is the most experienced operator of treks and adventure travel holidays in Tasmania. We own and operate the most comprehensive range of adventure holidays available across Tasmania's varied landscapes.
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Australian Cycle Tours specialises in high quality self guided and guided cycling experiences in a selection of the most beautiful regions in Australia.
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The pioneers of original, worldwide adventure travel holidays since 1975
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The original Blue Mountains canyoning, hiking, climbing and abseiling experts
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Explore New Zealand's most spectacular wilderness regions with the self-guided hiking experts
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USA Canada hiking & cycling tour specialists, choose from self-guided or guided trips