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Trekking from Ushguli to Mestia

Four days trekking in Svaneti (Greater Caucasus, Georgia)

Everest Three Passes Trek

Trek over the passes Renjo La, Cho La and Kongma La to Everest Basecamp, and to vantage points such as Gokyo Ri, Ngozumba Tse, Kala Patthar and Chhukhung Ri.

The Langtang Valley, in the mountain range closest to Kathmandu, is the destination of this popular trek in Nepal. Vantage points such as Tsergo Ri, Kyanjin Ri and Morimoto Base Camp are worthwhile, with views of large glaciers and some six-thousand-metre peaks. A side trip leads to the Gosainkund mountain lakes.

From Kandersteg to Grindelwald: Trekking in the Bernese Oberland

5-day hike in Switzerland: Kandersteg via Oeschinensee, Blümlisalphütte, Sefinafurgga to Mürren (cable car); Kleine Scheidegg, Eigertrek, Grindelwald (cable car), First to Schynige Platte

Hike around Cerro Castillo

The most famous mountain on the Carretera Austral in the remote south of Chile looks like a fairy-tale castle; on a hike there are mountain lakes and viewpoints to discover

Perito Moreno National Park and trek to Cerro San Lorenzo

Lonely wilderness, Patagonia as you imagine it: The scarcely visited national park in Argentina offers impressive views and solitude and the third highest mountain in Patagonia towers above the steppe as a wall of ice and rock

Torres del Paine Cirquit

The Cirquit, a complete circumnavigation of Torres del Paine including the “W”, is the most famous trek in Patagonia (Chile)

Perito Moreno Glacier

A walk on perhaps the most fascinating glacier in the world in Los Glaciales National Park (Patagonia, Argentina)

Trek to Cerro Torre and Fitz Roy

Hunting for the best light at the most beautiful vantage points at the foot of the famous granite mountains in Patagonia (Argentina)

Ascent of the Illimani

Mountaineering in Bolivia: Climbing Illimani (6438 m) in the Cordillera Real

Sajama and Lauca

Three high volcanoes and a few lakes in the national parks on the border between Bolivia and Chile

Huayna Potosi

Climbing Huayna Potosi (6088 m) in the Cordillera Real in Bolivia: a relatively easy 6000 m peak with the best view

Nevado Pisco

Climbing Nevado Pisco (5752 m), a spectacular panoramic mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in northern Peru

Alpamayo Trek

Trekking in the Cordillera Blanca in Peru: In 10 days around Alpamayo and its beautiful neighbours

Trek around the Cordillera Huayhuash

Coloured mountain lakes, glistening glaciers, in 10 days around the spectacular Cordillera Huayhuash in northern Peru

Climbing Cotopaxi

Cotopaxi National Park in Ecuador: climb Cotopaxi and hike on Rumiñahui

Norwegian Fjords

The most beautiful fjords in Norway: Viewpoints like Preikestolen on the Lysfjord, views of the Geirangerfjord, hikes high above Eidfjord and Nærøyfjord.