USA · HIKING & TREKKING
This is the shortlist to send a friend: 15 hiking & trekking tours that repay the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before committing.
Join a Navajo guide on a one-mile loop through Lower Antelope Canyon, with stairs and ladder crossings, geology, and photo tips.
“We had a great time. Our tour guide Eli was amazing! If you can ask for specific tour guide I would highly recommend to ask for him.”
Half-day guided van hike from Portland to Multnomah Falls and more in the Columbia River Gorge, with Vista House and Bridal Veil.
“Definitely wear layers and a raincoat, be prepared for a nice little hike, nice pictures, refreshing experience”
Valley of Fire guided hike from Las Vegas with hotel pickup, small groups, snacks and water, plus petroglyphs and iconic rock stops.
“Definitely a great way to enjoy some nature off the strip. Easy pick up and drop off. Knowledgeable guide.”
Walk up to the Hollywood Sign in front and behind with a local guide, epic LA views, Lake Hollywood stops, and photo help for $29.
“Sara was a fantastic tour guide! The hike went fast as she showed us many sites along the way and gave us some history of LA! Shes an amazing photographer too- taking great pictures of our family! Highly recommend!”
East Maui rainforest hiking with waterfall swims and fruit stops. Small group, Hana Highway drive, and a healthy lunch included.
“We had the best time! Amazing activity. Our guide, PT, was kind friendly and very knowledgeable about the island. He always made sure we were safe.”
Kayak the Wailua River, then hike through Kauai rainforest to Secret Falls. Gear and guide included. Expect mud, wind, and splashes.
“You have to be reasonably fit and mobile to do this adventure! It is beautiful and peaceful on the river. Paddling at toy own pace. Trail is moderately difficult with lots of mud and roots.”
5-hour kayak and hike on Kauai’s Wailua River to Secret Falls, with a real paddle lesson, expert guide, and time to swim.
“You get your workout in. Four mikes kayak and two mile hike. Great reward at the end. Brian was our guide. Excellent”
UTV ride into private red-rock country, then a guided 40-minute hike through Peekaboo Slot Canyon in Zion area, with water and safety gear.
“Tour guide and entire outfitter was awesome. I do recommend to book directly through ROAM outdoors, instead of Viator. But amazing experience!”
Yosemite in 14 hours with a small group van, classic Valley stops, Bridalveil Falls, El Capitan views, and a giant sequoia hike when open.
“Derek was an excellent guide. Lovely experience in an amazing landscape.”
Kayak the Wailua River, hike to Uluwehi Falls, and cool off in a jungle pool on Kauai’s only navigable river. Includes gear.
“Levi was an amazing guide!! The view was well worth the effort to get to it! Would do it again and recommend !”
Small-group UTV ride into East Zion backcountry, then a strenuous slot canyon hike with boulder climbing, guide-led safety, and photo stops.
“It was absolutely amazing! Chest deep water, but I didn’t mind because I was with an experienced guide.”
Guided 3.5-mile Griffith Park hike to the Hollywood Sign and Griffith Observatory, with skyline views, expert stories, and skip-the-line entry.
“Chris was knowledgeable, safe and attentive. We had a very nice time as a family and would definitely recommend.”
High ropes in the pine forest near Disney, with 97+ aerial challenges 10 to 50 feet up, harness training, and time to climb for 2 to 3 hours.
“The staff was amazing! They made sure we were safe at all times which made us feel comfortable! Highly recommend this adventure.”
Kayak on the Wailua River, hike to Sacred Falls, eat lunch by the waterfall, and take a swim. Beginner-friendly gear included.
“We began by paddling about 2.5 miles upstream, with time taken for photos along the way. Then an interesting and educational 1.25 mile hike to a waterfall (more photos). Our guide, Annie, was as good as it gets: she's one of those lucky people who love what they do and bring infectious enthusiasm to their job. Bottom line: this was one of our top three excursions during our two weeks in Hawaii.”
Red Rock Canyon hike with round-trip Strip transport. Choose your trail with a local guide, enjoy desert scenery, and get back in 4 hours.
“Javier was just lovely. He has a relaxed, funny, and pleasant demeanor. Javier is informative and open to questions. His love of the terrain made the hike so enjoyable. I would recommend Javier and the Red Rock Hiking Tour highly.”
Every kind of day out, and the best of each.
