Mountain Viewing

Splendid vistas abound! See some of the world’s most stunning mountainscapes in Asia with Mt. Everest and the Himalayas, Africa’s Mt. Kilimanjaro, and South America’s Andean range. Other striking mountain views can be found on New Zealand’s picturesque South Island, Chile’s Torres del Paine National Park, and Alaska’s Mt. McKinley (Denali). If you are interested in doing more than just observing these beautiful natural wonders, contact one of JOURNEYS’ destination specialists at 1-800-255-8735 to discuss possible itineraries including varying degrees of hiking or trekking.

MOUNTAIN VIEWING TRIPS
Discover Malaysian Borneo
Cost: $3,825  •  Duration: 14 days  •  Flexible departures joining small groups

Explore the greatest nature and culture sites of Malaysian Borneo while staying in award-winning ecolodges. Enjoy great hiking and birding options.

Nepal: Everest Namche Lodge Trek
Cost: $2,395  •  Duration: 11 days  •   4 upcoming departures or Privately on Request

Hike to the heart of the Sherpa homeland and stay awhile in a cozy Sherpa lodge nestled in the highest valley of Nepal's Himalayas.

Nepal: Everest Sherpa Country Trek
Cost: $3,750  •  Duration: 19 days  •   3 upcoming departures or Privately on Request

The Everest region offers an enduring experience of geological magnificence and profound cross-cultural discovery. This trek may be the most extraordinary and enlightening experience of your lifetime. Choose your date or join a group.

Nepal: Fall Festivals East of Everest
Cost: $3,245  •  Duration: 12 days  •  Oct. 20-31, 2012 or Privately on Request

Experience Dashain, Nepal's biggest festival, in the dramatic Arun Valley where few travelers go. Walk among Nepal's most scenic peaks and villages, visit weekly markets in Wana and Chainpur, bask in the beauty of terraced rice fields, and join revelry in local homes.

Iceland & Greenland: Fire and Ice
Cost: $6,325  •  Duration: 13 days  •  Jun. 15-27, 2012

Savor spectacular wildlife, scenery, geology, and Viking history of Greenland and Iceland on an active adventure with day hiking, kayaking, Zodiac exploration, helicopter overflights, and optional glacier walking.

Tanzania: Full Moon Kili Summit, Safari & Zanzibar
Cost: $5,725  •  Duration: 15 days  •   2 upcoming departures

Fulfill your life-long goal of climbing Kili. Afterward, search for the "big five" game animals on safari in Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro Crater. Then, congratulate and indulge yourself on Zanzibar's powder white sand beaches.

Iceland Glaciers and Waterfalls
Cost: $2,995  •  Duration: 7 days  •   Privately on Request

Set foot on one of the world's most geothermally active places, exploring the sea and the mountains while finding glaciers and waterfalls in this mystical and amazing wild place. Afterward, relax in the otherworldly cobalt-colored waters of the Blue Lagoon.

Mt. Kenya Trekking via Chogoria Route
Cost: $2,695  •  Duration: 6 days  •   Privately on Request

Africa's second-highest mountain attracts trekkers from all over the world who have long envisioned themselves on this majestic earth. The ascent, while not technical, is challenging, yet rewarding.

Nepal: Mustang Tiji Festival Trek
Cost: $4,295  •  Duration: 19 days

This is a rugged trek at high elevations that takes you back in time and upward in your imagination of inspiring cultural and natural experiences.

Nicaragua Volcano Vistas
Cost: $2,820  •  Duration: 9 days  •   Privately on Request

Enjoy an ecologically-sensitive exploration of the nature, scenery, and rural communities of Nicaragua. This is is a nature lover's fantasy tropical ecosystem escapade and a coffee connoisseur's dream java journey.

Patagonia: Peaks, Plateaus & Glaciers
Cost: $4,595  •  Duration: 10 days  •  Dec. 27-Jan. 5, 2013

Celebrate New Year's 2013 with Robin Pollak at the far end of the Andes. Few places on earth can compete with the grandeur and breathtaking beauty of this wild, pristine place. Extend for a grand time in Bueno Aires.

Bhutan & Nepal: Shadow of Everest and Beyond
Cost: $4,650  •  Duration: 18 days  •  Weekly departures every Sunday Sep-Nov & Mar-May

Hike to the Himalayan highlights of Nepal and Bhutan for great mountain views, intimate encounters with Buddhist culture, and spectacular natural environments. Savor an insider's view of Sherpa culture. Departs on your schedule.

Morocco: Souqs and Sahara
Cost: $3,950  •  Duration: 12 days  •  Oct. 13-24, 2012 or Privately on Request

An exciting exploration of Rabat, Fez, and the Atlas Mountains with their atmospheric Berber villages. Journey by 4x4 and camel to a tented oasis camp deep in the Sahara. Roam deep mountain gorges, wander Marrakech's dense, delightful markets, and more.

Tibetan Plateau Adventure
Cost: $3,275  •  Duration: 12 days  •   2 upcoming departures •  Privately anytime April-October

This extended Tibet trip visits the greatest monasteries and scenic locations on the north side of the Himalayas with a focus on Lhasa and Tibetan culture.

Tanzania: Top of Africa-Kili Climb: Shira Route
Cost: $3,795  •  Duration: 10 days  •  Privately on request or join regular Friday departures

Choose this route up Kilimanjaro for extra time acclimatizing, fewer other hikers and wide ranging views of the sister peaks and target Kibo summit.

Chile: Torres del Paine Trek
Cost: $4,250  •  Duration: 11 days  •  Friday weekly departures, October to April.

This famous hike of Southern Chile circles the the most scenic mountains in the southern Andes. Delight in spectacular trekking by day and comfortable ecocamps and rustic refugios at night.

Morocco: Toubkal Trekking
Cost: $2,550  •  Duration: 11 days  •   Privately on Request

Visit one of the world's most amazing and beautifully austere mountain ranges, including the summit of Mount Toubkal -- at 13,300' the highest in north Africa -- on this trekking trip. Start and end in mysterious, magical Marrakech, one the most fascinating cities on earth.

Bhutan: Trek to Sky Mountain
Cost: $4,295  •  Duration: 12 days  •  Oct. 8-19, 2012 •  Privately on request Apr-Jun & Oct-Nov

Trek through ancient mountain battlegrounds of warrior monks whose legends still echo in deep glacial valleys, never-conquered peaks, and dense, dark forests. Don't trek alone!

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