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Full-Day Hikes Around the World: 15 to Book

38 hikes  ·  from $24 a head

Every trip has one free day too few. These 15 full-day hikes justify the slot, priced and timed so you can choose in minutes and spend the evening on the map instead.

From Marrakech: Atlas Mountains Full-Day Hiking Trip w Lunch - A camel ride near Agafay
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From Marrakech: Atlas Mountains Full-Day Hiking Trip w Lunch

1.From Marrakech: Atlas Mountains Full-Day Hiking Trip w Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 7,417 reviews · 9 hours · from $26Our pick

Spend nine hours beyond Marrakech with a local guide such as Lahcen, Oussama, Ali, or Amina. Ride a camel near Agafay, stop at Moulay Brahim and Imlil, walk 2 to 3 hours through Berber villages and orchards, then eat a fresh traditional lunch. The hike can be shortened or replaced by scenic drives if needed.

“Great day trip. Our guide, Oussama, is very friendly, helpful and knowledgeable.”

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From Chania: Full-Day Samaria Gorge Trek Excursion & Guide - The early bus ride to Omalos
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From Chania: Full-Day Samaria Gorge Trek Excursion & Guide

2.From Chania: Full-Day Samaria Gorge Trek Excursion & Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 3,191 reviews · 9 - 12 hours · from $41

Travel from Chania to Omalos, then hike 17 kilometers through Samaria Gorge with an English-speaking guide nearby for support. The route passes mountain goats, springs, rare plants, old trees, and dramatic rock walls before reaching Agia Roumeli. After lunch or a swim, take the ferry to Sougia and a bus back to Chania.

“The guide was very thorough in explaining the descent into and hike across the gorge, she made sure we understood how difficult it could be. The gorge was gorgeous! For me the hike was quite difficult, but I enjoyed it a lot and pushed myself to make the times indicated. The hours of rest in Agia Roumeli and the boat trip made for a relaxing end of the day”

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From Rethymno: Samaria Gorge Full-Day Trek, Pickup & Guide - The early pickup and drive to Omalos
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From Rethymno: Samaria Gorge Full-Day Trek, Pickup & Guide

3.From Rethymno: Samaria Gorge Full-Day Trek, Pickup & Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,610 reviews · 9 - 12 hours · from $37

You’ll hike Samaria Gorge at your own pace with a multilingual escort, usually someone such as Pia, George, or Yorgos. Expect a rocky 18-kilometer trek, spring water, mountain goats, Agia Roumeli, and a ferry back to the bus. The $37 price excludes the €10 gorge entry and €14 boat ticket.

“We had an excellent polyglot guide who provided a lot of useful and interesting info, and the safe, smooth virtuoso driver - it was a a marvellous day. Thank you!”

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From Sofia: The Seven Rila Lakes Full-Day Hiking Tour - The Panichishte chairlift and the first mountain views
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From Sofia: The Seven Rila Lakes Full-Day Hiking Tour

4.From Sofia: The Seven Rila Lakes Full-Day Hiking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 923 reviews · 10 - 12 hours · from $47

Spend 10 to 12 hours traveling from Sofia into Rila National Park, riding the Panichishte chairlift when open, and hiking among seven glacial lakes. Guides such as Radi, Maya, Stoyan, and Dimitar set a safe pace and explain the mountains. Winter brings snow-covered lakes and tougher conditions, so bring proper boots and waterproof layers.

“Prompt pick up, informative guide, good views on hike”

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Halong Bay Full Day with Kayaking, Hiking viewpoint, Cave - Deluxe To Luxury - Boarding at Tuan Chau and lunch on the bay
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Halong Bay Full Day with Kayaking, Hiking viewpoint, Cave – Deluxe To Luxury

5.Halong Bay Full Day with Kayaking, Hiking viewpoint, Cave – Deluxe To Luxury

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 884 reviews · from $38Top rated

Spend 12 to 14 hours traveling from Hanoi to Halong Bay by air-conditioned bus, then cruise past limestone islands, visit Sung Sot Cave, hike 420 steps on Titop Island, swim, and kayak or ride a bamboo boat. Guides such as Sam and Hercules lead the day, with lunch and sunset tea included.

“The trip was very organized and on time. The scenery was beautiful and the staffs were accommodating. Sam, our tour guide is very friendly and helpful. He made us appreciate the history of vietnam esp. ha long bay.”

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Pedra do Telégrafo Hike and Beach Full-Day Tour - The early pickup and ride to Guaratiba
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Pedra do Telégrafo Hike and Beach Full-Day Tour

6.Pedra do Telégrafo Hike and Beach Full-Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 417 reviews · 4 hours - 390 minutes · from $56

Start early for a guided climb through Pedra Branca State Park to Pedra do Telégrafo, where Rio’s wild western coast spreads below you. The uphill walk takes about an hour, with photo stops at Pedra da Bigorna and the famous summit rock. Then cool off at Grumari or Prainha Beach. Guides may include Dayvison, Erick, Nicolas, Leo, or Felipe.

“Amazing tour! Gustavo our tour guide was amazing! Thank you”

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Sa Pa Full Day Trekking Tour - The walk to Y Linh Ho at 8:00 am
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Sa Pa Full Day Trekking Tour

7.Sa Pa Full Day Trekking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 414 reviews · from $25

Walk from Sapa through Y Linh Ho and Lao Chai before reaching Ta Van Village for a local lunch and a short rest. Expect roughly 8 to 10 kilometers of walking, with steep, muddy, and slippery sections in wet weather. Guides have included Zem, Sue, and Mama So. A return bus brings you back to Sapa.

“Took a sleeper bus and got there before the time of the tour. Allowed us to stay in the lobby of the hotel the tour is hosted at. Breakfast was 50k dong and pretty good. The tour itself was perfect, our guide spoke pretty decent English and gave us information on the main spots to see. There are women who come with you selling goods but they are quite friendly and do help you along the path. Check weather before going too as ours was quite rainy/muddy but became more sunny as the day progressed.”

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Puerto Vallarta: Full Day Hike to 6 Hidden Beaches & Snorkel - The jungle trail and the first serious climb
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Puerto Vallarta: Full Day Hike to 6 Hidden Beaches & Snorkel

8.Puerto Vallarta: Full Day Hike to 6 Hidden Beaches & Snorkel

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 403 reviews · 6 hours · from $37

Meet your English or Spanish-speaking guide in Zona Romántica, ride a local bus to Boca de Tomatlán, then hike several kilometers through jungle and along the coast to six beaches. Expect steep, rocky sections, swimming, optional snorkeling, lunch at Playa Las Ánimas, and a water-taxi ride back. Guides include Alex, Juan, Diego, Victor, and José.

“Good activity, but too difficult for my husband and me. its not the fault of the company, we were not in shape to complete the hike. No problem! Our hike guide Victor was awesome! He helped us traverse the rocks and roots to the first beach, where he put us on a water taxi to the next beach to continue from there to Las Animas with rest of the group. We had an amazing lunch at Maraika Beach Club and then went on. I can't say enough wonderful things about this guide Victor! He had my husband and I wait until he safely took the rest of the group down…”

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Beijing: Full-Day Small-Group Great Wall Hiking at Jinshanling - Entering the wall at Simatai West
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Beijing: Full-Day Small-Group Great Wall Hiking at Jinshanling

9.Beijing: Full-Day Small-Group Great Wall Hiking at Jinshanling

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 347 reviews · from $138

You’ll spend about three hours hiking Jinshanling’s restored and unrestored wall with an English-speaking guide such as Dewit, Cheney, Jason, or Luis. Expect steep steps, wide mountain views, bottled water, trekking poles on request, and a local lunch after the walk. Groups are capped at 10.

“This tour gives you the chance to see a more authentic part of the Great Wall avoiding the tourist crowds. The transportation was smooth. The Great Wall was breathtaking. Our guide Cheney was excellent. Strongly recommended.”

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Full-Day Tour in Cappadocia with Ihlara Hiking and Underground City - Kaymakli Underground City goes below the surface
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Full-Day Tour in Cappadocia with Ihlara Hiking and Underground City

10.Full-Day Tour in Cappadocia with Ihlara Hiking and Underground City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 320 reviews · 7 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $45

Spend 7 to 9 hours exploring Cappadocia by air-conditioned vehicle, with hotel pickup, a 3.5-kilometer Ihlara Valley walk, Kaymakli Underground City, Selime Monastery, and lunch included. Guides such as Mehmet, Ferman, Yusuf, Funda, Ali, and Mahmut have led this route, though your guide will vary.

“Awesome day trip with Guide Ferman and driver Mehmet (sp?). They planned the route to beat the crowds and the guide was very knowledgeable. This was one of the highlights of the trip - just be prepared to do some walking!”

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From Funchal: Ponta de São Lourenço/Caniçal Full-Day Hike - Walking into Madeira’s volcanic east
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From Funchal: Ponta de São Lourenço/Caniçal Full-Day Hike

11.From Funchal: Ponta de São Lourenço/Caniçal Full-Day Hike

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 262 reviews · 8 hours · from $50

Walk Madeira’s rocky eastern peninsula with a multilingual guide, taking in volcanic cliffs, north and south coast views, the Desertas Islands, and Porto Santo. The pace allows time for photos and rest, with an optional swim and, when sea conditions permit, a speedboat return for about €15 to €25.

“Very nice walk out to the end of the peninsula without having to worry about driving or parking. The last bit up to the top was a challenge for the legs but there was an option to skip that part for those who wanted a longer lunch break”

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Full day hikes, Cycles, Kayaks & swims in Cat Ba National park - Frog Pond and the forest’s quiet center
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Full day hikes, Cycles, Kayaks & swims in Cat Ba National park

12.Full day hikes, Cycles, Kayaks & swims in Cat Ba National park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 241 reviews · from $39

Spend about nine hours hiking through Cat Ba National Park to Frog Pond and Viet Hai village, then cycle to the harbor for a Lan Ha Bay boat ride, kayak trip, and swim. Guides such as Anh and Phu are praised for clear English and good humor. Expect rocky trails, a filling lunch, and a moderate-to-hard day outdoors.

“Amazing day!! Anh was an awesome guide and we really just had the best day possible. Definitely how you should spend one of your days in Cat Ba.”

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Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike And Tour - The Glenn Highway ride is part of the experience
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Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike And Tour

13.Full-Day Matanuska Glacier Hike And Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 216 reviews · 8 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $310

Travel from downtown Anchorage to Matanuska Glacier in a small group of up to 14. Your driver shares Alaska stories along the Glenn Highway, then a glacier guide leads a roughly three-hour walk among blue ice, crevasses, and mountain views. Gear, water, snacks, and transportation are included. Lunch is not.

“So much fun and so beautiful!! I was so glad we did this. The scenery was amazing and a very unique experience.”

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From Inverness: Skye Explorer Full-Day Tour with 3 Hikes - Eilean Donan Castle is a quick photo stop
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From Inverness: Skye Explorer Full-Day Tour with 3 Hikes

14.From Inverness: Skye Explorer Full-Day Tour with 3 Hikes

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 215 reviews · 13 hours · from $175

Set out from Inverness at 7:45am in a 16-seat mini-coach with an English-speaking driver-guide such as Tim or Murdoch. Walk at the Cuillins, Fairy Glen, Quiraing, and Old Man of Storr, stop in Portree for lunch, and photograph Eilean Donan Castle. This is an active, weather-dependent day for people who want more than roadside views.

“Our guide Tim made sure we had a great time and saw many very picturesque views on the road and on our hikes. I can only recommend this tour.”

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Full day in hiking in Munnar (By Munnar Info) - From plantation paths to forest walking
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Full day in hiking in Munnar (By Munnar Info)

15.Full day in hiking in Munnar (By Munnar Info)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 176 reviews · from $28

Spend 7 to 8 hours walking through Kannandevan tea plantations, forest paths, and Lekshmi Hills near Pothamedu. Guides such as Raj and Anand lead a small group of up to 13 people, with pickup in Munnar and a packed lunch included. Expect about 15 kilometers of walking and a climb of nearly 500 meters.

“Very good hiking trip. We covered a lot of ground in one day - about 15 kms walk and a climb of nearly 500 metres. Our guide Raj was clearly very experienced and set a brisk pace right at the start which meant we got to the peak quite quicRead more”

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