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Read time – 2 minutes The Tour du Mont Blanc is an iconic trek by anyone’s estimation. It’s a classic alpine route, taking you through the finest scenery the Mont Blanc massif has to offer, from dramatic passes to charming green valleys. To enjoy it to the utmost, it is best to come prepared. Here...

Read time – 3 minutes With a wealth of relaxed walking and cycling itineraries in Europe, our sister company Headwater are experts when it comes to organising active self-guided holidays. They do all the planning for you, putting together routes and flexible schedules so all you need to focus on is savouring your quality time...

Read time – 3 minutes The Inca Trail – those three words carry worldwide recognition; this iconic trek through Peru’s jungles to the lost city of Machu Picchu is one of the most famed and prestigious in the world. But it’s not the only one. There are secret paths that wind through the Peruvian Andes, every...

Read time – 3 minutes The days of needing two weeks to go on an adventure are over. It’s time to seize the moment and get efficient with your escapes, as we embrace with open arms short breaks for long weekends. Weekend Adventure Trips Masai Mara The joy of a weekend escape is the little...

Read time – 3 minutes From the volcanic slopes of Kilimanjaro to the highland plateaux of the Simien Mountains, Exodus has cultivated an array of adventures which showcases the continent’s stunning display of native plant life. Nature of Africa Madagascar- Giant Baobab Giant Baobab They look like a tree your child might draw at nursery...

Read time – 4 minutes The mighty Himalaya are incredible, rocky spires reaching for the vast blue sky, capped in snow which reflects the light brilliantly. The air here is clean and pure, the vistas captivating, and the culture friendly and fascinating. Many have been known to find true serenity in this extreme environment. The...

Read time – 4 minutes Life in the remote Markha Valley can be tough, but even more so for the women who live here. Opportunities can be few and far between – until now. Hankar Women’s Eco Cafe The Hankar Women’s Eco Café began life as a somewhat run-down building in Hankar, a small village...

Read time – 1 minute There are few pleasures in life more rewarding than a good trekking holiday in an incredible location. That’s why we work tirelessly every year here at Exodus HQ to bring you fresh, exciting new treks from around the world. So lace up your boots, dust off that jacket and embark...

Read time – 4 minutes We’re proud to have set up and continue to support our own Porter school in Arusha, providing essential training for those wishing to work as porters on Kilimanjaro and to progress to more senior roles. Unusually for Tanzania, the school accepts both men and women, with female porterage and guiding...

Read time – 3 minutes Distant wisps of cloud drift idly in the valley, between forest-cloaked mountains. As the sun emerges, fanning out its rays, the clouds glow golden. I stare in awe; I’ve just woken, and in the early-morning haze of my mind this image takes on an aspect of paradise, of dream… this...