Trekking Holidays (Moderate)

Walking expeditions and mountain climbs of less than 5,000m

Trekking Holidays

At Gane and Marshall, we offer a variety of treks for all levels of experience and fitness. Ask us about a private tailor-made trekking itinerary for you and your friends, or consider joining one of our open departures.

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Itineraries

The Inca Trail (Classic Route)

5-day trek to Machu Picchu via the classic Inca Trail, camping en route. The tour begins in Cusco and includes a full day of sightseeing in and around the Sacred Valley region.

Destination

  • Peru

Experience

  • Walking and Climbing

Prices from £1490 pp

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Annapurna Circuit Trek

Begin your trek in the valleys of the Gandaki zone, passing through small agricultural communities, terraced rice fields and lowland forests, before gradually climbing higher, out of the sub-tropical zone and into a harsher climate. You will reach a max height of 5,416m as you traverse the Thorung La Pass, before descending to the lakeside city of Pokhara, the end point of your trek.

Destination

  • Nepal

Experience

  • Walking and Climbing
  • Group Travel

Prices from £1475 pp

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Annapurna Base Camp Trek

This trek passes through a spectacular diversity of climate, vegetation and cultures. From the lush vegetation of rain and temperate forests to terraced rice fields, the land and its people change daily or even hourly, giving trekkers a tantalising introduction to Nepal’s natural and cultural beauty. There are priced options to camp or stay in tea houses and hotels.

Destination

  • Nepal

Experience

  • Walking and Climbing
  • Group Travel

Prices from £1300 pp

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Complete Myanmar

This comprehensive three week tour takes in the very best of Myanmar, from the beautiful central coast to northernmost Putao on the border with Tibet.

Destination

  • Myanmar

Experience

  • Family Travel
  • Walking and Climbing
  • Cultural Holidays

Prices from £2985 pp

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Deserts, Mountains and Beaches of Oman

Discover the scenic splendour and contrasting scenery of northern Oman's desert and mountain environments. Focusing on the Al Hajar Mountains and Wahiba Sands, this programme can be booked as a sightseeing tour, with an emphasis on scenic drives and easy walking, or as a more in-depth trekking itinerary, with scope for longer walks. The itinerary also incorporates the green turtle nesting grounds at Ras Al Jinz, and can be extended to include a longer beach component.

Destination

  • Oman

Experience

  • Walking and Climbing
  • Family Travel
  • Cultural Holidays

Prices from £2095 pp

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Ethiopia's Historic Route (with Tigray and Simiens)

This 2-week itinerary offers a comprehensive overview of Ethiopia's Historic Route - including Axum, Gondar, Lalibela, Lake Tana and Addis Ababa - as well as remote Tigray and the Simien Mountains.

Destination

  • Ethiopia

Experience

  • Cultural Holidays
  • Walking and Climbing

Prices from £3095 pp

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Everest Base Camp Trek

Trek through the Sagarmatha National Park to the base camp of the world's highest mountain, Everest, in this most popular of Nepal trekking itineraries. You will begin your journey in Kathmandu, flying to Lukla and then journeying along the Khumbu trail, passing Tok Tok, Namche Bazaar, and Dingboche before reaching your goal at Everest Base Camp. Those looking for an extra challenge have the option to take on Kala Patthar.

Destination

  • Nepal

Experience

  • Walking and Climbing
  • Group Travel

Prices from £2074 pp

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Guided Desert Hike in the NamibRand Reserve

This 3-day walking trail will allow you to experience Namibia's stunning desert landscapes up close and on foot. You’ll learn about the desert’s varied fauna and flora, as well as its unique geology, as you traverse the dunes, rocky hills and grass plains that make up the NamibRand Reserve.

Destination

  • Namibia

Experience

  • Walking and Climbing

Prices from £420 pp

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Kalalama Loop (3-day Trek)

This short 3-day trek into the Rwenzoris follows an easy circuit route, taking you through the rainforest and bamboo zones and to the high altitude heath. Please note that the Kalalama Loop is generally intended to be booked as an add-on to a longer itinerary, and the quoted price is for the trek and park fees only; if booking the itinerary as a standalone, transfers to/from Entebbe and accommodation before and after the climb are additional.

Destination

  • Uganda

Experience

  • Walking and Climbing

Prices from £740 pp

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The Salkantay Trail

Experience the mountains of Peru in comfort on this fully lodge-based trek to Machu Picchu. An alternative to the standard camping-based routes, on the Salkantay Journey you will stay in four top-quality mountain lodges, all of them located in pristine areas on a remote, uncrowded trail to Machu Picchu.

Destination

  • Peru

Experience

  • Walking and Climbing
  • Group Travel

Prices from £3490 pp

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Weismann Peak 6 Day Trek

Trek the Kilembe Trail to Weismann Peak. This is a short, 6-day trekking peak offering a comparatively gentle introduction to the Rwenzori Mountains.

Destination

  • Uganda

Experience

  • Walking and Climbing

Prices from £1340 pp

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The Remote North of Vietnam

Escape the beaten path on this journey into Vietnam's northern highlands. Trek and bike to isolated hamlets in Mai Chau, learn about Vietnam's colonial-era history and independence struggle in Dien Bien Phu & Son La, and discover some of the country's most splendid scenery in the hills around Sapa. This 13-day itinerary starts and ends in Hanoi, and includes an overnight cruise on Ha Long Bay.

Destination

  • Vietnam

Experience

  • Cultural Holidays
  • Walking and Climbing

Prices from £1950 pp

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Into the Maasai Lands

Explore the Maasai Lands of Tanzania, East Africa, visiting remote Maasai communities, seeing wildlife within and outside the national parks, and ending with a tour of Ngorongoro Crater.

Destination

  • Tanzania

Experience

  • Safari and Wildlife Holidays
  • Walking and Climbing
  • Cultural Holidays

Prices from £2880 pp

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Walking the Scottish Highlands

Explore the Scottish Highlands in the company of an expert guide on this private walking itinerary. Over the course of 7 days, you’ll hike lesser-known trails as well as some classic Scottish walks. In the Cairngorms, you’ll discover remote mountain glens and sparkling lochs – and maybe bag a munro or two! - while at Glencoe and Loch Leven, you’ll be able to capture some of Scotland’s most famous landscapes. The itinerary finishes with a climb to the summit of Ben Nevis, Scotland’s tallest peak.

Destination

  • Scotland

Experience

  • Walking and Climbing
  • Group Travel

Prices from £2654 pp

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The Ancient Tea-Horse Trail

Journey along the legendary tea-horse trail, an ancient trading route connecting West China with Tibet and India, on this 16-day guided tour of Yunnan province. Beginning in Kunming, the capital of Yunnan province, you’ll travel north to the Tibetan Plateau via the ancient settlements of Dali, Shaxi, Lijiang and Zhongdian, visiting remote villages and taking in stunning mountain scenery along the way.

Destination

  • China

Experience

  • Walking and Climbing
  • Cultural Holidays
  • Honeymoons and Weddings

Prices from £4225 pp

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Verdon Gorge Adventure

Located in the south of France, the Verdon Gorge forms the heart of Green Provence. This is the biggest canyon in Europe, with truly breathtaking landscapes, and the setting for this 3-day multi-activity challenge incorporating kayaking, trekking and biking! This itinerary is available in two forms: the Triple (kayak, trek and bike) and Double (trek and bike) challenges. Please see full itinerary (via the "download itinerary" link) for a detailed overview of both options.

Experience

  • Biking Holidays
  • Group Travel
  • Walking and Climbing
  • Family Travel

Prices from £1436 pp

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Hadrian's Wall Coast to Coast Trek

From the estuary west of Carlisle to the North Sea coast east of Newcastle lies a cross section of spectacular English countryside. This will be the location for a demanding trek which will see you cross Britain from coast to coast, trekking across farmland, through forests, and over hills and high moorlands, and enjoying amazing views of England along the way!

Experience

  • Walking and Climbing
  • Group Travel

Prices from £1480 pp

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Altitude Acclimatisation Safari

This short, 3-day altitude acclimatisation safari visits Ngorongoro and Lake Manyara, and includes a climb of Mt Lemagurut in the Ngorongoro Highlands. Taking you to over 3,000ms, it provides good acclimatisation and is recommended for those attempting a fast (e.g. 6-day) Kilimanjaro ascent.

Destination

  • Kilimanjaro

Experience

  • Walking and Climbing
  • Safari and Wildlife Holidays

Prices from £1199 pp

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