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Into the Extraordinary

Trek to Everest Base Camp. Dive the Great Barrier Reef. Safari through the Serengeti. Ski the Japanese backcountry. Every expedition is a story you will be telling for the rest of your life.

120+
Expeditions Offered
40+
Countries
5,800 m
Highest Trek Altitude
4.8/5
Guest Rating

Adventure Without Compromise

There is a version of adventure travel that is sold on adrenaline alone — chaotic, under-supported, and over-priced. Then there is the kind we plan: expeditions where every detail is handled so the only thing you carry is your camera and your enthusiasm.

We believe that real adventure demands real infrastructure. The best Everest Base Camp treks are not the cheapest ones. The safest white-water rafting runs are not the ones that skip the safety briefing. We work exclusively with licensed, locally accredited operators who share our obsession with both excellence and guest welfare.

From multi-week Himalayan crossings to single-day bungee jumps in Rishikesh, our adventure portfolio covers six distinct categories across forty countries. Every difficulty level is represented — because the eighty-year-old who wants to walk through a Costa Rican cloud forest deserves the same quality of experience as the thirty-year-old attempting Kilimanjaro.

Our expedition planners have personally completed the majority of routes we sell. When you ask a specific question about the seventh day of the Annapurna Circuit or the visibility conditions at Nusa Penida, you get an honest answer drawn from direct experience, not a brochure.

Real adventure is not the absence of comfort. It is the presence of meaning — the feeling that what you have done has changed you.
What We Offer

Choose Your Adventure

Six disciplines, forty countries, and every skill level — from first-timers to seasoned expedition veterans.

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Trekking & Hiking

From the Himalayan high passes of Annapurna and Everest to the volcanic ridges of Réunion Island — multi-day treks with certified mountain guides and well-acclimatised itineraries.

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Scuba Diving & Snorkelling

Explore coral walls, WWII shipwrecks, and pelagic marine life — from the Maldives reefs to the Great Barrier Reef to the whale sharks of the Philippines.

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Skiing & Snowboarding

Hit the pistes of the Alps, Rockies, Japanese Alps, and New Zealand South Island. All skill levels — from first-time beginners to expert skiers in backcountry terrain.

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Rafting & Kayaking

Grade IV rapids in Rishikesh, the Zambezi, and Futaleufú. Sea kayaking in Norwegian fjords and among Phang Nga Bay sea caves. Water in all its wildest forms.

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Paragliding & Skydiving

Tandem paragliding above Interlaken, Pokhara, and Bir Billing. Skydiving over the Great Barrier Reef or the Swiss Alps. Certified pilots, full safety briefing included.

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Climbing & Extreme Sports

Rock climbing in the Dolomites, bouldering in Hampi, and via ferrata routes across the Alps. Bungee jumping, zip-lining, and canyoning for those who need the edge.

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Cycling Expeditions

The Manali-Leh Highway, Vietnam coast-to-coast, and cross-country routes through Sri Lanka. Supported cycling tours with luggage transfers and mechanic support.

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Volcano Treks & Geology

Summit Kilimanjaro, traverse the volcanic arc of Java, or walk on active lava fields in Iceland and Hawaii. The planet at its most raw and elemental.

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Island & Ocean Adventures

Multi-island sailing in the Andaman Sea, surfing in the Mentawai Islands, or stand-up paddleboarding through the Kerala Backwaters. Ocean adventure at its most varied.

Signature Journey

Everest Base Camp — 14-Day Classic Trek

Day-by-day itinerary · 14 Days / 13 Nights

Everest Base Camp — 14-Day Classic Trek
14 Days / 13 Nights
Everest Base Camp — 14-Day Classic Trek
1
Day 1–2
Kathmandu — Arrival & Briefing
Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport. Hotel check-in, permit collection, gear check, and a comprehensive pre-trek briefing with your lead guide.
  • Trekking permits (TIMS + Sagarmatha NP)
  • Gear hire available
  • Kathmandu heritage walk
2
Day 3
Fly to Lukla → Trek to Phakding (2,652 m)
The legendary 20-minute Lukla mountain airport landing. Begin the trail through Dudh Koshi river valley pine forests to Phakding village.
  • Mountain airstrip experience
  • First Himalayan views
  • Sherpa village visit
3
Day 4
Phakding → Namche Bazaar (3,440 m)
The most dramatic day of the early trek — suspension bridges over gorges, the Hillary Bridge crossing, and arrival at the Sherpa capital.
  • Hillary Suspension Bridge
  • First view of Everest (weather permitting)
  • Namche night market
4
Day 5
Namche — Acclimatisation Day
Rest and acclimatise at 3,440 m. A short altitude hike to the Everest View Hotel (3,880 m) for panoramic mountain photography.
  • Everest View Hotel (3,880 m)
  • Tenzing-Hillary Museum
  • Sherpa cultural session
5
Day 6–8
Namche → Tengboche → Dingboche (4,410 m)
Through rhododendron forests past Tengboche Monastery into increasingly barren alpine terrain toward Dingboche.
  • Tengboche Monastery blessing
  • Ama Dablam panorama
  • Mani stone fields
6
Day 9–10
Dingboche → Lobuche → Gorak Shep (5,170 m)
The most altitude-intensive section. Rocky moraines. Lobuche memorial to fallen climbers. Arrive at Gorak Shep, the last stop before EBC.
  • Pyramid Research Centre
  • Altitude adjustment protocols
  • Climber memorial visit
7
Day 11
Everest Base Camp (5,364 m) & Kala Patthar
Pre-dawn departure for Kala Patthar summit (5,545 m) at sunrise — the best Everest view on the trek. Then descend to EBC for photos.
  • Kala Patthar sunrise (5,545 m)
  • Everest Base Camp touchdown
  • Khumbu Icefall view
8
Day 12–14
Descent & Return to Kathmandu
Rapid but careful descent via Pheriche, Namche, and Lukla. Celebration dinner in Lukla, morning flight back to Kathmandu, and farewell dinner with the guide team.
  • Certificate of completion
  • Summit celebration dinner
  • Photo book handover
Our Packages

Curated Journeys for Every Traveller

Handcrafted itineraries — prices per person on twin sharing. Every package is fully customizable.

Everest Base Camp Trek
ICONIC
14D / 13N

Everest Base Camp Trek

Trekkers
  • Guided trek to 5,364 m with certified Sherpa guides
  • All teahouse accommodation on route
  • Permits, park fees, and Lukla flights included
  • Acclimatisation days built into itinerary
  • Emergency O2 kit and satellite communicator on team
₹95,000/person
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Bali Dive & Adventure
BESTSELLER
7D / 6N

Bali Dive & Adventure

Divers
  • 6 guided dives at Tulamben, Nusa Penida, Manta Point
  • PADI Open Water certification option
  • White-water rafting on Ayung River
  • Batur volcano sunrise hike
  • Boutique resort accommodation
₹68,000/person
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Kenya Safari & Mara Crossing
6D / 5N

Kenya Safari & Mara Crossing

Wildlife Lovers
  • Masai Mara game drives — Big Five
  • Wildebeest migration crossing (Jul–Oct)
  • Hot air balloon option available
  • Luxury tented camp accommodation
  • Masai cultural experience
₹1,45,000/person
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Swiss Alps Ski Week
SEASONAL
7D / 6N

Swiss Alps Ski Week

Skiers
  • Verbier or Zermatt resort selection
  • Ski hire and lift pass included
  • 2 group lessons with certified instructor
  • Chalet or 4-star hotel accommodation
  • Après-ski programme included
₹2,10,000/person
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Patagonia Trekking Circuit
10D / 9N

Patagonia Trekking Circuit

Hardcore Trekkers
  • Torres del Paine W-Trek or full O Circuit
  • Certified wilderness guide throughout
  • Mountain refugio / camping hybrid accommodation
  • Perito Moreno Glacier walk
  • Puerto Natales base camp logistics included
₹1,80,000/person
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Iceland Ring Road Explorer
FEATURED
8D / 7N

Iceland Ring Road Explorer

Road Trippers
  • Self-drive or guided Ring Road circuit
  • 4WD vehicle with GPS route support
  • Northern Lights hunt (Oct–Mar)
  • Glacier walk, geyser & black sand beach
  • All guesthouses / boutique hotels included
₹1,95,000/person
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Inca Trail — Machu Picchu
8D / 7N

Inca Trail — Machu Picchu

History Seekers
  • Classic 4-day Inca Trail permit secured
  • Licensed Peruvian trekking guide
  • Sunrise at Sun Gate, Machu Picchu
  • Lima city tour on arrival
  • All camping equipment and chef service
₹1,20,000/person
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Rishikesh Weekend Escape
3D / 2N

Rishikesh Weekend Escape

First-Timers
  • Grade IV white-water rafting on Ganges
  • Cliff jumping and body surfing
  • Bungee jump at Mohan Chatti (83 m)
  • Yoga & Ganga Aarti on Day 2
  • Camp accommodation on riverbank
₹15,000/person
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Gallery

Captured Moments

A glimpse of the experiences that await you — every frame a memory in the making.

Himalayan sunrise, Kala Patthar
Himalayan sunrise, Kala Patthar
Trail through alpine meadows
Trail through alpine meadows
Patagonia — Torres del Paine
Patagonia — Torres del Paine
Diving the Nusa Penida wall, Bali
Diving the Nusa Penida wall, Bali
Masai Mara game drive at dusk
Masai Mara game drive at dusk
Rishikesh rafting, Ganges rapids
Rishikesh rafting, Ganges rapids
Iceland Ring Road — Jökulsárlón
Iceland Ring Road — Jökulsárlón
Summit moment — Kilimanjaro Uhuru Peak
Summit moment — Kilimanjaro Uhuru Peak
Explore the Region

Adventure Destinations Worldwide

Key trailheads, dive sites, and expedition base camps we operate from.

120+
Expeditions
Across 40 countries
5,800 m
Highest Altitude
Kala Patthar, Nepal
4.8/5
Guest Rating
620+ reviews
100 %
Safety Standard
Licensed partners only
15+
Dive Sites
PADI-accredited
When to Go

Adventure Season by Month

Different destinations peak in different windows — plan ahead.

Jan
Skiing, Rishikesh
Feb
Nepal, skiing
Mar
Nepal, Costa Rica
Apr
Nepal, Africa
May
EBC season peak
Jun
Iceland, Europe
Jul
Africa migration
Aug
Africa, Iceland
Sep
Nepal, Patagonia
Oct
Nepal, Africa
Nov
Maldives, Bali
Dec
Skiing season opens
Pro Tips

Insider Knowledge Before You Go

Hard-won wisdom from our travel experts — things the guidebooks don't always tell you.

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Train Before You Trek

For any trek above 4,000 m, begin cardiovascular training 8–12 weeks before departure. Stair climbing with a loaded pack is more effective than running alone.

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Get Your Altitude Medication

Diamox (acetazolamide) is prescribed by many doctors for Himalayan treks. Consult your physician at least 2 weeks before departure to discuss options.

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Layer, Not Heavy

The three-layer system (moisture-wicking base, insulating mid, waterproof shell) works better than any single garment. Temperature swings of 20°C in a day are common at altitude.

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Hydration Is Non-Negotiable

At altitude, aim for 3–4 litres of water per day. Carry water purification tablets or a SteriPen — stomach issues end more treks than altitude does.

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Emergency Evacuation Insurance

Standard travel insurance rarely covers helicopter evacuation from altitude. Ensure your policy explicitly includes high-altitude medical evacuation cover.

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Communicate Your Itinerary

Leave a detailed day-by-day plan with a contact at home. Our guides carry satellite phones on all high-altitude routes — but extra precaution is always wise.

Budget Options

A Price for Every Dream

From value-for-money escapes to ultra-luxury experiences — we cater to every budget without compromising on quality.

Explorer
₹15,000–₹80,000
  • Weekend escapes and regional treks
  • India-based adventures
  • Shared group tours available
  • Basic accommodation included
POPULAR
Expedition
₹80,000–₹2L
  • International treks and dive packages
  • Expert certified guide throughout
  • All permits and park fees included
  • Mid-range accommodation
  • Pre and post-trip briefing
Ultra
₹2L–₹12L+
  • Remote and multi-country expeditions
  • Private guide and porter team
  • Luxury lodge or premium camp accommodation
  • Helicopter evacuation insurance arranged
  • Fully bespoke — dates, route, group size
  • Post-expedition photography book
Process

How We Plan Your Journey

From first conversation to final boarding pass — a seamless process designed around you.

01

Discover Your Adventure

Complete a short fitness and interests form. Our expedition planner reviews it and recommends three tailored routes matching your experience, timeline, and budget.

02

Itinerary Design

We build a day-by-day plan covering travel, accommodation, guide allocation, and emergency protocols. You review and customise before anything is confirmed.

03

Permits & Logistics

We secure all required national park permits, trekking authorisations, and accommodation bookings — often 6–9 months in advance for popular routes.

04

Pre-Departure Kit

Two weeks before departure, you receive a detailed kit list, emergency contacts, weather forecasts, and a cultural briefing document.

05

Go. Experience. Return Changed.

Your guide team handles everything on the ground. Post-trip, we collect your feedback and share it directly with operators to keep standards high.

Destinations We Cover

And many more — if it exists, we can take you there.

Nepal — Everest & Annapurna RegionNew Zealand — Queenstown & FiordlandTanzania — Kilimanjaro & SerengetiKenya — Masai MaraIceland — Ring Road & GlaciersPeru — Inca Trail & Machu PicchuArgentina & Chile — PatagoniaIndonesia — Bali, Komodo, Nusa PenidaCosta Rica — Cloud Forest & VolcanoesSwitzerland — Alps & Via FerrataIndia — Rishikesh & Himalayan TreksPhilippines — Tubbataha Reef & PalawanJapan — Hokkaido BackcountryNorway — Fjord Kayaking & Northern LightsGalápagos Islands — Diving & Wildlife
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

I am not very fit. Are there adventures suitable for me?+

Absolutely. We rate every itinerary on a 1–5 fitness scale. Many popular experiences — Costa Rica cloud forest walks, Iceland Ring Road, Bali culture & snorkelling — require only average fitness. We are always honest about what a specific route demands.

What experience do I need for the Everest Base Camp Trek?+

No prior high-altitude experience is required, but you should be comfortable walking 15–20 km per day on uneven terrain for 6–7 hours. Three months of preparation training is strongly recommended. We provide a full training guide on booking.

Can I join solo or must I travel in a group?+

Both options are available. Many treks run on fixed-departure group schedules (8–12 people) that are great for solo travellers. Private departures can be arranged for any date at a premium.

What adventure insurance do you recommend?+

For international expeditions, we work with World Nomads and SafetyWing — both cover high-altitude trekking, adventure sports, and emergency evacuation. Always confirm that your specific activities are explicitly listed on the policy.

Are guides included in all packages?+

Yes. Every international adventure package includes a certified, locally licensed guide. For India-based weekend escapes, some packages include guides while others are self-guided with detailed route notes.

What happens if a route is closed due to weather or natural events?+

We maintain full trip credits valid for 24 months and work to find equally compelling alternative routes. For force majeure events, we process refunds per our published policy — always clearly communicated before you book.

Stories

What Our Travellers Say

Real experiences from real people. 4.8/5 from 570+ verified ratings.

★★★★★

Reaching Everest Base Camp at dawn with no clouds, Khumbu Icefall below and the summit above — every difficult training run was worth it for that single moment. Taro Voyages made a logistically complex trip feel completely effortless.

Arjun K.
Bengaluru · Everest Base Camp Trek
★★★★★

The Patagonia circuit was the best trip of my life — and I have done the Annapurna Circuit and Tour du Mont Blanc. The guides are exceptional and the refugios they booked were head-and-shoulders above anything I found independently.

Meera S.
Delhi · Patagonia O-Circuit
★★★★★

My fourteen-year-old daughter and I did the Rishikesh weekend. She went from terrified of the river to wanting to raft Grade V by day two. The instructors were patient, professional, never condescending.

Sunita B.
Pune · Rishikesh Family Adventure
★★★★★

Swimming with whale sharks off Nusa Penida after a week of diving certification in Tulamben. The Bali package ticked every item on my bucket list in seven days. Unreal value.

Rahul M.
Hyderabad · Bali Dive & Adventure

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