Category Archives: Trekking

Adventures In The Cordillera Blanca of Peru

Posted on April 19, 2019 by Adventures Within Reach

Over the past two weeks, our South America program director, Gretchen, has been exploring the Ancash region of Peru. Read on to hear about wild treks, hidden glacial lakes, towering peaks and cozy mountain huts all found in the Cordillera … Continue reading →

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NEW TRIP! 3-Day Petropolis Teresopolis Trek

Posted on April 4, 2019 by Adventures Within Reach

Just outside of Rio lies the mind-blowing Serra dos Orgaos National Park and mountain range. Trek one of Brazil’s most beautiful routes through this incredible park on the 3-Day Petropolis Teresopolis Trek! The trail is known for its breathtaking vistas, … Continue reading →

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NEW TRIP! 9-Day Active Rio and Iguazu Adventure BRAZIL

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Adventures Within Reach

On our newest 9-Day Active Rio and Iguazu Adventure, hike, climb and cycle while discovering two of Brazil’s top destinations: Rio and Iguazu Falls! Known as the Marvelous City, Rio de Janeiro is an amazing, and magical place! Surrounded by … Continue reading →

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6 Top Boutique Hotels in Northern Spain

Posted on January 31, 2019 by Adventures Within Reach

So, you have finished the Camino de Santiago Trek and are looking for a little more laid-back adventure in the glorious provinces of northern Spain. Where do you go? Where do you stay? We’ve got you covered! Add a week … Continue reading →

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Colorful Treks in The Andes of Peru

Posted on January 24, 2019 by Adventures Within Reach

Embark on an Andes trek and discover a show of beauty only Mother Nature could deliver. Vivid green valleys accented with crystal clear pools eternally reflect the sky above. Turquoise lagoons are made even more beautiful by the soaring glacial … Continue reading →

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7 Bucket List Trips for 2019

Posted on January 8, 2019 by Adventures Within Reach

The end of the year is around the corner and our travelers are already scheming to hit more of their bucket list destinations in 2019 than ever before! While most people’s bucket lists vary, there are a few iconic places … Continue reading →

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Make A Difference in Tanzania and Nepal in 2019

Posted on December 16, 2018 by Adventures Within Reach

If you want to “travel with a purpose”, Make A Difference is offering two great charity trips in 2019 — Kilimanjaro in July and Everest Base Camp in October. These trips typically sell out, so contact us right away if … Continue reading →

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The Right Way to Explore Torres del Paine: The Patagonia O-Circuit

Posted on December 12, 2018 by Adventures Within Reach

We love to do things fast these days, but the reality is sometimes you just need to take it slow. The W trek is an excellent case in point because it can pass by far too quickly, which is a … Continue reading →

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NEW TRIP! 6-Day Dolomites Trek – Alta Via 1

Posted on October 20, 2018 by Adventures Within Reach

We are excited to introduce Dolomites treks to our list of amazing adventures! Starting with the The Alta Via 1 is a fantastic trek, highlighted by breathtaking views, rustic and lively mountain refuges, a sense of excitement of what lies … Continue reading →

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Adding the Cordillera Blanca to Your Next Peru Adventure

Posted on October 17, 2018 by Adventures Within Reach

    Don’t have the time for a long trek while visiting Huaraz? No Problem! Take a look at our two shorter versions of Huaraz’s most iconic treks! Huaraz is an incredible destination for trekking with its snow-capped mountains, Andean … Continue reading →

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