These dream trips explore the farthest reaches of the globe and its deepest cultural treasures. Designed for seasoned travelers and adventurous souls, WT Expeditions include new exploratories, one-time-only departures, expeditions to remote realms, and unique cultural adventures with our legendary Trip Leaders.
Journey across Armenia and mountainous Karabakh exploring stone-built Christian monasteries, walled towns, vineyards, and an ancient culture.
Explore the ancient cultural heritage of Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Armenia on this unique Central Asia overland adventure.
June 16-29, 2019
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August 2019
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Explore Southeast China from Fujian to Hunan, visiting World Heritage Sites, ancient porcelain capitals, and spectacular national parks including Zhangjiajie and Mt. Lushan.
An exciting overland journey brings you from the ancient Silk Road city of Kashgar across the Tibetan Plateau to Lhasa, with stops at Mount Kailash, Lake Manasarovar, and Everest Base Camp. The journey ends with a flight across the Himalaya to the intriguing city of Kathmandu.
A unique overland odyssey from Vietnam to China and Laos and a rare cultural expedition exploring ancient sites and remote villages.
From Xi'an to Kashgar, follow in the footsteps of Marco Polo on this cultural journey on the fabled Silk Road.
Journey to western China for an adventurous trek to the base of K2 (28,251'), the second highest mountain on earth, approaching K2 from the north by way of China’s great desert province of Xinjiang.
Hike in the mystical cloud forests of Mashpi, in the green highland realm of traditional haciendas, and on the slopes of snow-capped Cotopaxi, Ecuador’s “shining peak.”
Explore the ancient cultural heritage of Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Armenia on this unique Central Asia overland adventure.
Explore Crete's wonderful hikes and sample some of the renowned cuisine on this active cultural adventure.
A cultural and wildlife journey that brings us to tribal villages of northeast India. Includes the colorful Sangai and Hornbill festivals and explorations in Kaziranga National Park, home of the one-horned rhino.
Explore Ladakh, "Little Tibet," on a challenging 13-day trek, crossing the Changthang Plateau to mountain-ringed Tso Moriri (15,000'), a remote sacred lake and home of the traditional Changpa nomads.
A remarkable journey to Ladakh in search of snow leopards, one of the most elusive creatures on the planet, plus explorations in famed Kanha National Park, the great tiger reserve of India, with naturalist guide extraordinaire Indrajit Latey. A portion of your trip fee supports the Snow Leopard Conservancy India Trust.
Explore the wild beaches of Donegal, pilgrim paths of Gleann Cholm Cille, and Mountains of Mourne sweeping to the sea in County Down.
September 2019
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Adventure in Italy from “heel to toe,” with hikes along olive-tree-lined paths and spectacular coasts. We’ll savor exquisite cuisine fresh from the land and sea, and experience a land rich in the Greek, Roman, and Norman culture.
Experience the wonders of Japan with this winter adventure in Hokkaido. See the snow monkeys, winter cranes, and the Sapporo Snow Festival.
Cultural walking adventure: Kyoto temples, Shinto shrines of the Shima Peninsula, pearl divers of Toshi-Jima, Kumano Kodo pilgrim trails.
September 3-16, 2019
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A unique overland odyssey from Vietnam to China and Laos and a rare cultural expedition exploring ancient sites and remote villages.
An exciting overland journey brings you from the ancient Silk Road city of Kashgar across the Tibetan Plateau to Lhasa, with stops at Mount Kailash, Lake Manasarovar, and Everest Base Camp. The journey ends with a flight across the Himalaya to the intriguing city of Kathmandu.
We are no longer offering our Triple Base Camp trek in Nepal, but we encourage you to look at our extraordinary trek Dolpo: Expedition to the Crystal Mountain.
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The Te Araroa Trail runs the entire length of New Zealand—and our special adventure hikes the very best sections as it crosses the North Island. We’ll visit remote villages, cross native bush, hike coastal cliffs, and savor Kiwi culture at its best.
Explore the world of the Chachapoya, “the Cloud People,” on a hotel-based hiking adventure to hidden ruins, including Kuelap, a stunning 9th century citadel that rivals Machu Picchu in its size and setting.
Trek a pilgrim trail across the Cordillera Blanca to reach the monumental pre-Inca ruins at Chavin, the “mother culture” of the Andes.
Hike the Azores Islands, with its rich cultural heritage, volcanic landscape, and ancient villages.
June 16-29, 2019
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Encounter a variety of ethnic peoples and historic sites as you travel from Moscow to Northern Caucasus and the western shores of the Caspian Sea.
June 29-July 7, 2019
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An exciting overland journey brings you from the ancient Silk Road city of Kashgar across the Tibetan Plateau to Lhasa, with stops at Mount Kailash, Lake Manasarovar, and Everest Base Camp. The journey ends with a flight across the Himalaya to the intriguing city of Kathmandu.
Retrace the steps of Seven Years in Tibet author Heinrich Harrar on this 23-day hiking adventure through the mystical land of Tibet, including the holy city of Lhasa.
Explore Uganda's Murchison Falls National Park, with game viewing and private boat excursions on the Nile, track mountain gorillas and chimpanzees on foot, and enjoy a Big Game safari in Queen Elizabeth National Park.
A unique overland odyssey from Vietnam to China and Laos and a rare cultural expedition exploring ancient sites and remote villages.
An exciting overland journey brings you from the ancient Silk Road city of Kashgar across the Tibetan Plateau to Lhasa, with stops at Mount Kailash, Lake Manasarovar, and Everest Base Camp. The journey ends with a flight across the Himalaya to the intriguing city of Kathmandu.
A unique overland odyssey from Vietnam to China and Laos and a rare cultural expedition exploring ancient sites and remote villages.
Retrace the steps of Seven Years in Tibet author Heinrich Harrar on this 23-day hiking adventure through the mystical land of Tibet, including the holy city of Lhasa.
Explore Ladakh, "Little Tibet," on a challenging 13-day trek, crossing the Changthang Plateau to mountain-ringed Tso Moriri (15,000'), a remote sacred lake and home of the traditional Changpa nomads.
From Xi'an to Kashgar, follow in the footsteps of Marco Polo on this cultural journey on the fabled Silk Road.
Journey to western China for an adventurous trek to the base of K2 (28,251'), the second highest mountain on earth, approaching K2 from the north by way of China’s great desert province of Xinjiang.
