Trip Duration
Trip Styles
Departure Month
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Yosemite Grand Traverse Backpack
Backpacking
$2295
8 days
Challenging
“World’s Top 15 Trails” by National Geographic
Traverse through the heart of remote Yosemite Wilderness
Summit Clouds Rest and camp beneath Cathedral Peak
2020
July 4 - 11August 15 - 22
September 5 - 12
2021
July 3 - 10August 14 - 21
September 4 - 11
1
John Muir Trail
Backpacking
$5595
23 days
Strenuous
Explore world-class scenery of the High Sierra
Traverse 3 national parks & summit Mt. Whitney
Experience stunning alpine landscapes
2020
July 4 - 26August 1 - 23
2021
July 31 - Aug 22July 3 - 25
2
Yosemite Grand Traverse with Horsepack Support
Pack Supported Trekking
$3695
8 days
Moderate
"World’s Top 15 Trails” by National Geographic
Traverse through the heart of remote Yosemite Wilderness
Summit Clouds Rest and camp beneath Cathedral Peak
2020
July 11 - 18August 22 - 29
2021
July 10 - 17August 21 - 28
2
John Muir Trail: Agnew Meadows to Tuolumne Meadows
Pack Supported Trekking
$2095
5 days
Moderate
Follow the John Muir Trail along the famed "Postcard Country"
Reach the top of Donahue Pass (11,066')
Enjoy the serenity of Tuolumne's Lyell Canyon
2020
July 14 - 18August 4 - 8
2021
July 20 - 24August 3 - 7
1
Rae Lakes Loop
Backpacking
$2295
8 days
Challenging
Hike a famous section of the John Muir Trail
View panoramic vistas from the top of Glen Pass (11,926')
Explore Rae Lakes & 60 Lakes Basin
2020
July 18 - 252021
July 17 - 24
1
John Muir Trail Northbound: Florence Lake to Yosemite Valley
Backpacking
$3695
13 days
Strenuous
Enjoy stunning "postcard country" of the Ritter Range
Hike the JMT's iconic northern section
Traverse high-mountain passes: Selden, Silver and Donahue
2020
September 5 - 172021
September 4 - 16
2
Mt Whitney with Horsepack Support
Pack Supported Trekking
$3995
7 days
Challenging
Summit Mt Whitney (14,495'), the highest peak in the contiguous US
Experience the stunning landscapes of the High Sierra along the Pacific Crest Trail
Enjoy the solitude and stillness of Sequoia-Kings National Park
2020
August 2 - 82021
August 1 - 7
1
Trans-Sierra Trail to Mt. Whitney
Backpacking
$2750
10 Days
Strenuous
Cross the Great Western Divide via Colby Pass (11,960')
Summit Mt. Whitney, highest point in the contiguous US
Experience the heart of Sequoia-Kings Canyon backcountry
2020
August 20 - 292021
August 19 - 28
1
Red Peak Pass Loop
Backpacking
$1695
7 days
Challenging
Explore the heart of Yosemite Wilderness
Hike Red Peak Pass (11,078'), the highest point on trail in Yosemite Wilderness
Enjoy Ottoway Lakes and the Headwaters of the Merced River
2020
July 28 - Aug 3August 10 - 16
2021
July 26 - Aug 1August 9 - 15
1
Yosemite High Passes Loop
Backpacking
$1495
7 days
Challenging
Summit 4 high elevation passes
Camp at pristine Alpine Lakes
Hike through remote areas of Southern Yosemite wilderness
2020
July 6 - 12August 3 - 9
2021
July 5 - 11August 2 - 8
1
Alpine Lakes
Backpacking
$995
5 days
Moderate / Basecamp
Explore alpine lake basins in Ansel Adams Wilderness
Summit a 10,000'+ peak on Yosemite's border
Relax & enjoy beautiful Alpine Lakes
2020
June 24 - 28July 15 - 19
August 5 - 9
August 26 - 30
2021
June 23 - 27July 21 - 25
August 4 - 8
August 25 - 29
1
Yosemite Falls Loop
Backpacking
$695
3 days
Moderate
See the best views of iconic Yosemite Falls
Traverse the North Rim of Yosemite Valley
See Half Dome up from unique, up close angles
2020
May 22 - 24May 29 - 31
June 12 - 14
2021
May 21 - 23May 29 - 31
June 18 - 20
1
Half Dome Backpacking Weekend
Backpacking
$1295
4 or 5 days
Moderate
Summit Half Dome, Yosemite's icon (8,845')
Camp at the famous Little Yosemite Valley
Hike on the JMT and Mist Trail
2020
June 17 - 21July 12 - 16
September 9 - 13
2021
September 8 - 12June 16 - 20
July 7 - 11
1
Half Dome and Clouds Rest Backpack
Backpacking
$1395
4 or 5 days
Moderate
Summit two Yosemite icons, Half Dome (8,845') & Clouds Rest (9,926')
Camp at the famous Little Yosemite Valley
Hike on the John Muir Trail and Mist Trail
2020
June 24 - 28September 2 - 6
2021
June 23 - 27September 1 - 5
1
High Tour
Backpacking
$895
4 days
Moderate / Basecamp
Explore alpine lake basins in Ansel Adams Wilderness
Summit a 10,000'+ peak with views of Yosemite Wildnerness
Relax & enjoy beautiful a stunning Alpine Lake
2020
August 20 - 232021
August 19 - 22
1
Sierra High Route
Backpacking
$2595
7-26 days
Strenuous
Experience the "freedom of the hills" traveling this classic cross-country route through the High Sierra
Enjoy the alpine country traveling on and off trail through class II and class III terrain
Follow sections of Steve Roper's published route, away from crowded trails
2020
September 13 - 192021
September 12 - 18
2
Ansel Adams Wilderness High Sierra Camp
Pack Supported Trekking
$1695
5 days
Moderate / Basecamp
Explore alpine lake basins in Ansel Adams Wilderness
Summit a 10,000'+ peak with views of Yosemite Wildnerness
Relax & enjoy beautiful a stunning Alpine Lake
2020
July 1 - 5August 12 - 16
2021
June 30 - Jul 4August 11 - 15
2
Ales and Trails
Pack Supported Trekking
$1895
5 days
Moderate / Basecamp
A micro-brew experience in a macro-alpine landscape with our local, "South Gate Brewing Company"
Help name the custom brew that is developed specifically for this trip
Explore alpine lake basins in Ansel Adams Wilderness
2020
July 22 - 262021
July 14 - 18
3
Yosemite Valley Day Hike
Yosemite Guided Hiking
$425
9am-5pm (8 hours)
All levels
See Yosemite's waterfalls up close
Hike on the famous Mist Trail
Explore the iconic trails and meadows of Yosemite Valley
2020
May 1 - Oct 1
3
Glacier Point and Yosemite's South Rim Day Hike
Yosemite Guided Hiking
$425
9am-5pm (8 hours)
All levels
View Half Dome from unique perspectives above the Valley Floor
Hike to Sentinel Dome with a 360 view of Yosemite
Explore Taft Point with views of El Capitan below
2020
May 1 - Oct 1
3
Glacier Point and Mariposa Grove Day Hike
Yosemite Guided Hiking
$425
9am-5pm (8 hours)
All levels
Visit Glacier Point & see Half Dome from a unique angle
Explore the grove of Giant Sequioa trees, the largest living organisms on earth
Visit the Grizzly Giant, the largest known Sequoia in Yosemite
2020
May 1 - Oct 12021
June 1 - Oct 1
3
Panorama Trail Yosemite Day Hike
Yosemite Guided Hiking
$495
8am-6pm
All Levels
Visit Glacier Point & see Half Dome from unique angles
Hike on the John Muir Trail
See Yosemite Waterfalls like Illilouette, Nevada and Vernal Falls
2020
May 1 - Oct 12022
3
Half Dome Yosemite Day Hike
Yosemite Guided Hiking
$495
6:00a-6:00p
Challenging
Summit Yosemite's iconic monolith, Half Dome (8,845')
Hike on the John Muir Trail and famous Mist Trail
See Yosemite waterfalls: Nevada and Vernal Fall
2020
June 18 - 18August 14 - 14
July 19 - 19
4
Rock Climbing Day
Rock Climbing
$425
Full or Half Day
Beginner-Advanced
Experience the incredible granite of Southern Yosemite
Enjoy cragging and/or multi-pitch climbing
Join us for a Half or Full day of climbing in the Sierra National Forest
2020
June 1 - Oct 1
4
Rock Climbing Skills Day
Rock Climbing
$425
9am-5pm (8 hours)
Beginner-Advanced
Learn techniques and skills to transition from gym to crag.
Practice gear placements and anchor building under the supervision of our certified Rock Guides
Enjoy the incredible climbing on granite domes of Southern Yosemite.
2020
June 1 - Oct 1
4
Rock Climbing Weekend
Rock Climbing
$795
3 Days
Beginner-Advanced
Experience the incredible granite of Southern Yosemite
Enjoy a variety of climbing areas that include cragging and/or multi-pitch
Learn new techniques and skills from our certified Rock Guides
2020
May 29 - 31June 19 - 21
June 26 - 28
July 24 - 26
2021
June 18 - 20June 25 - 27
July 23 - 25
4
Rock Climbing Camp
Rock Climbing
$1295
5 Days
Beginner-Advanced
Learn techniques and skills to transition from gym to crag
Practice gear placements and anchor building under the supervision of our certified Rock Guides
Enjoy the incredible climbing on granite domes of Southern Yosemite
2020
June 10 - 14June 24 - 28
July 1 - 5
July 29 - Aug 2
2021
June 9 - 13June 23 - 27
June 30 - Jul 4
July 28 - Aug 1
9
Yosemite Valley Hiking Weekend
Yosemite Camping
$895
4 days
All levels
See Yosemite Waterfalls up close
Visit Glacier Point and see unique perspectives of Half Dome
Camp in the heart of Yosemite Valley
2020
June 4 - 7June 25 - 28
2021
June 3 - 6June 24 - 27
9
John Muir Trail Hiking Weekend
Yosemite Camping
$895
4 Days
All levels
Experience Yosemite's peaceful high country
Hike to the famous Cathedral Lakes
Enjoy the meadows and granite domes of Tuolumne
2020
July 9 - 12July 23 - 26
2021
July 8 - 11July 22 - 25
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Hidden Patagonia
Patagonia Hiking
$3895
10 Days + optional Torres del Paine trip extension
Moderate
Hike impressive native rainforests amidst the ancient Alerce Trees
Trek beneath towering cliffs and peaks of Cochamo, the “Yosemite of South America”
Experience the rural way of Patagonian life at estancias within the Rio Puelo Valley
2021
March 20 - 29
7
Classic Torres del Paine
Patagonia Hiking
$3995
6 days, 5 nights + Optional Hidden Patagonia Extension
Moderate
Hike the famous “W” Route in its entirety in a small personalized group
Stand beneath the gigantic “Las Torres” formations in the Valley of Silence
See wildlife like Guanaco, Rhea, Chilean Flamingoes, and Condors
2021
March 29 - Apr 3
Custom & Private Trips
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