Navigate the world’s great frontiers, summit some of its highest peaks, trek through the most remote of villages, and interact with locals on a level most travelers only dream of.
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Climb Mt. Kilimanjaro
For people like us, to gaze at a mountain is to wish to climb it. And Mt. Kilimanjaro is among the great views -- and opportunities -- in the world of mountaineering. Although it is very high, a great challenge and capped with glaciers, it is also approachable to the novice. And in the hands of Embark and our experienced guides, you will have the ultimate Kilimanjaro experience: safe, thrilling, and once in a lifetime. Custom trip dates for private groups of 2 or more. Contact us for four month training plan.
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Trek to Everest Base Camp
Hike to the doorstep of the world’s highest mountain, Everest, for a highlight of any hiker's life. This Everest base camp trek takes even the most novice climber on a strenuous but friendly exploration of Nepal’s magical Khumbu region, allowing for close-up views of dozens of Himalayan giants without the dangers and technical requirements of an actual summit.
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Patagonia Highlights
Above all else, Patagonia is a land of diversity. Here at the southern end of the world, you will find windswept deserts, massive lakes, calving glaciers, staggering peaks, remote coastline and exotic wildlife. This trip will show you each of these, all in the company of expert guides. It's a trip that will have you in a bustling city, a canoe, a kayak, your hiking shoes and even crampons for walking on a glacier.
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Can I Wear Trail Shoes on Kilimanjaro?
This is a frequently asked question, as everyone has a favorite pair of comfortable runners, and they are often reluctant to switch to a more robust form of footwear. As a general rule, however, Embark strongly recommends choosing a mid to heavy weight water-proof hiking boot for this mountain, with a stiff sole, at least...
