Top New Hiking Trips for 2025

By: Grace Park

Grace Park is Mountain Travel Sobek's Marketing Coordinator. Her recent travels have taken her to Korea, Israel and Cambodia, where she helped teach Cambodian high school students as part of an international mission. Grace enjoys drinking boba & coffee, eating good food, hosting people at her home, playing board games, and trying out new cafes!

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July 25, 2024 | Adventure Experts

MT Sobek is excited to announce a brand-new lineup of exciting hiking and multi-adventure trips for 2025, many with Premier Lodging! Hear what our regional experts have to say about the top 10 new hiking trips they’ve designed, from tramping through the Czech Republic and Austria, to a walking safari in Kenya, and hiking Coast to Coast in Costa Rica.  

We’re already taking bookings on these extraordinary adventures so now is the time to grab your chance to explore the unknown on the best new hiking trips for 2025.


Enjoy the list below!


New Hiking Trip for 2025: Italy Dolomites Hiking with Premier Lodging!


Smiling female trekker walking with backpack and trekking poles by green mountain hill with picturesque Dolomite Alps Cinque Torri formation on the background. Active people and mountains concept.

Two active hikers a couple with trekking poles stand on a rocky path in front of steep Dolomites mountain peaks under a partly cloudy sky in Italy, Europe

“Enjoy the Dolomites staying in premier inns on a trip to the Alps! This trip is ideal for those interested in an epic hiking destination with guaranteed comfort in the evenings and a bit of pampering to boot. In a mere 7 days, get a taste of the Prosecco region and experience the awe-inspiring Dolomites on a well-paced hiking adventure. See top sites at your pace such as Tre Cime Di Lavredo, Santa Croce, and Cinque Torri. Enjoy a less physically demanding option than our popular 9-day Best of the Dolomites Hiking trip.” than our popular Dolomites trip.””
male hiker with biking helmet near Golden Gate in San Francisco, California, USA in the daytime

Travis Wardell

MT Sobek Program Director for Europe

Explore the breathtaking Dolomites with MT Sobek on an exclusive journey that pairs our signature hiking experience with luxurious stays in premier hotels.

Begin your adventure in the charming Follina, nestled in the Prosecco wine region, where you’ll indulge yourself in the elegance of a Relais & Châteaux property. From there, venture to Cortina d’Ampezzo to discover iconic peaks like Tre Cime di Lavaredo and Cinque Torri. Each evening, retreat to elevated accommodations offering stunning vistas, gourmet dining, and rejuvenating spa treatments.

Join us for this perfectly paced 7-day excursion that immerses you in the heart of the Dolomites—combining adventure and luxury seamlessly. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience!


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New Adventure Trip for 2025: Cambodia Temples & Mountains Multi-Adventure!


Cycling on charming Koh Dach island on a cultural discovery tour in Cambodia with MT Sobek

A sunrise illuminates Angkor Wat temple in Cambodia, casting a golden glow over the surrounding palm trees and reflecting in a calm lake.

“I really love this trip! It has a lot of unique characteristics with fun activities fresh for 2025. This trip starts in Siem Reap and ends in Phnom Penh, but what you’ll find in between is not your average Cambodia adventure. Stroll through Angkor Wat’s bucket-list temples, then head into the countryside to Kep and Kampot to explore Cambodia’s landscapes and meet its people. You’ll have opportunities to paddle through mangrove forests and bike through farmland, stopping to visit farms and fishermen, and explore some grassroots projects.”
A woman sitting in front of a rock wall.

Julie McCormack

MT Sobek Program Director for Asia & Middle East

Step into a 10-day Cambodian odyssey that seamlessly weaves together adventure, cultural exploration, and elevated accommodations. From the majestic wonders of Angkor Wat to the tranquil mangrove forests lining Kep’s coastline and the bustling markets of Phnom Penh, every step of this journey unveils Cambodia’s rich tapestry of history and otherworldly landscapes. Explore the ancient marvels of Angkor Archaeological Park, pedal through the serene beauty of Koh Dach Island, and feast on authentic Cambodian cuisine in the warmth of local homes. Delve into the hidden gems of Jayavarman VII and pay tribute to the past at the solemn grounds of the Killing Fields. As night falls, retire to opulent resorts and boutique hotels that promise both pampering and a true sense of place.

This immersive voyage ensures a deeper connection to Cambodia’s ancient empire and storied past, all while basking in its natural splendor and vibrant cultural heritage.


Take me to Cambodia Temples & Mountains Multi-Adventure Trip!>>



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New Hiking Trip for 2025: Alps Chamonix & Courmayeur Hiking with Premier Lodging!


A male hiker walks on a trail beneath snow-capped mountains in the Alps in Europe. A badge on the top-right corner reads "Premier Lodging, New in 2025.

A balcony with a table and two chairs set for breakfast overlooks charming buildings and a mountainous landscape at the Hotel des Alpes with a blue sky and clouds.

“This trip is perfect for anyone who loves to hike but puts as much or more value on the accommodations of their holiday. This can also be a great opportunity for travelers’ first trip to the Alps region or for folks who are looking for a bit of Alpine culture combined with spectacular mountain hiking. All 3 cities, Chamonix, Courmayeur, and Annecy, are known for their excellent dining and enchanting architecture in addition to outstanding hikes in the region.”
male hiker with biking helmet near Golden Gate in San Francisco, California, USA in the daytime

Travis Wardell

MT Sobek Program Director for Europe

Experience the profound beauty and serenity of the Alps on our exclusive 8-day adventure.

Join us on our enticing Alps trip, where you’ll be whisked up close to breathtaking views of Mont Blanc and other classic Alps scenery via cable car. Follow quintessential trails each day, taking in jagged pinnacles, serene lakes, and astonishing glaciers. In the evenings, return to town to explore the local culture of both France & Italy, savor regional dishes (and wine pairings!), and unwind in natural hot springs. The itinerary includes a stay in picturesque Annecy.

Book now to secure your place on this unforgettable journey, blending adventure, culture, and relaxation in one of the world’s most stunning settings.


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New Hiking Trip for 2025: Costa Rica Coast to Coast Hiking Tour!


Male howler monkey resting in the trees surrounded with green leaves in Costa Rica's wildlife forest

A person with a backpack and binoculars looks up while standing in a dense forest in Costa Rica's wildlife. Sunlight filters through the trees.

“This trip across Costa Rica allows a deeper immersion, offering a unique experience on a pioneering itinerary by MT Sobek. Our journey follows the Camino de Costa Rica, established in 2018 by a rural development organization to promote less-visited areas of the country. It spans the country from the Caribbean to the Pacific, taking you across the Continental Divide on epic trails with wonderful wildlife. Our 10-day itinerary covers the best 40 miles of the coast-to-coast route with no camping or rustic accommodation. Instead, you’ll stay at boutique hotels and wilderness lodges.”
A woman standing in front of a village in france.

Sharman Fox

MT Sobek Program Director for Latin America

Discover why Costa Rica is one of the New York Times’ 52 Best Places to Go in 2024! Embark on the Camino de Costa Rica, a captivating 174-mile hiking trail that stretches from the Caribbean to the Pacific. Our expert local guides will lead you onto hikes through diverse landscapes, including rainforests, cloud forests, farmland, and indigenous territories, as you traverse this remarkable path.

Join MT Sobek’s exclusive 10-day itinerary for 2025, showcasing the best 40 miles of the route. Each day features 7-mile hikes through hidden gems, with thrilling activities such as rafting, wildlife spotting, and visits to local villages and farms. Savor homegrown coffee and vanilla and relax in boutique hotels and wilderness lodges—no camping required. Conclude your adventure with a celebratory beach day at Manuel Antonio!

This trail not only offers an incredible journey but also supports remote communities by promoting conservation and sustainable development.


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New Hiking Trip for 2025: England & Wales Lake District to Snowdonia Hiking Tour!


A scenic coastal town features curved roads, residential houses, and a long sandy beach with hills and greenery in the background on a partly cloudy day in England, Lake District.

“This trip is perfect for those looking for a flexible adventure in some of the most captivating landscapes of Europe. Each full day has a level 2 and level 3 option with the goal being to cater to those looking for more freedom to decide how each day unfolds. This trip is also great for anyone infatuated with Western European History, charming villages and vast expanses of scenery. Visit two countries and two epic national parks, spending several days exploring the Lake District in England and Snowdonia in Wales! See spectacular coastal beauty on Llyn Peninsula, and even explore two UNESCO castles, Conwy and Caernarfon.”
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Travis Wardell

MT Sobek Program Director for Europe

Explore the breathtakingly romantic countryside of the Lake District, England’s largest National Park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Travel to Wales where Snowdonia National Park will astound you with its rugged landscapes and scalable peaks. Begin with picture-perfect Glenridding’s grassy fells and ribbon lake, and Grasmere, home of the poet William Wordsworth. Hike the hills, cruise a lake, and be inspired by this magical place. Crossing into northern Wales, ride trains or trams to mountain summits or reach them on foot, each day’s activity up to you! Either way, the wild scenery is a delight. Discover castles and coastal trails.

This captivating journey through two of Britain’s most stunning regions promises a perfect blend of outdoor exploration and cultural discovery, with options for both relaxed and avid hikers.


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New Hiking Trip for 2025: Jordan Hiking & Cultural Discovery with Premier Lodging!


A person stands in front of the ancient rock-cut architecture of Petra in the Middle East, with a "Premier Lodging New in 2025" badge

Jordan is a fascinating country where you can experience beautiful nature and visit soul-stirring landscapes, and ancient historical sites. It’s a destination where one can actually witness the sands of time! Pair off-the-beaten-path hikes in valleys and forests with exciting visits to iconic landmarks on a deep dive into this wondrous country.


A person floating on their back in a calm body of water in the Dead Sea with a distant mountain range in the background under a clear blue sky in Jordan in the Middle East

Leah

MT Sobek Program Director for Europe, North Africa & Middle East

You’ll be immersed in the Jordanian landscape, history, culture, and traditions. Hike into the ancient Nabatean capital of Petra, on less crowded routes that offer a different perspective. Retire each evening to premier lodging, from elegant desert camps to 5-star hotels! As part of this remarkable adventure, meet and dine with a local family in Rasoun and learn the importance of coffee in Bedouin culture in Wadi Rum. Enjoy the sights, savor the local cuisine and wine, gaze at the desert stars, and snorkel in the Red Sea among vibrant corals, butterflyfish, and angelfish. Your journey through Jordan will be filled with natural beauty and exciting activities, ensuring an unforgettable experience! The trip will keep you constantly enthralled with Jordan’s natural beauty and fun activities!


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New Hiking Trip for 2025: Czech Republic & Austria Prague to Salzburg Hike!


View of a scenic landscape featuring tall rock formations surrounded by a dense forest with autumn foliage under a cloudy sky in Bohemian Paradise, in Czech Republic

“The Czech Republic is a thrilling destination that MT Sobek travelers can enjoy in 2025! This trip has a lot of European culture and history— castles, cathedrals, and historic villages. You’ll tour two enchanting countries and explore six UNESCO World Heritage Sites in just 9 days! Take expertly guided daytime hikes amidst spectacular views of wind- and water- sculpted rock formations and verdant forests in Bohemian Paradise. Plus, MT Sobek guests will have the unique opportunity to stay in a cliff-top castle within Bohemian Paradise and a 16th-century former Jesuit dormitory in the charming Cesky Krumlov!”
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Travis Wardell

MT Sobek Program Director for Europe
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Love European culture and history? Join us for a 9-day adventure exploring castles, cathedrals, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites!

Discover the Czech Republic’s magical Bohemian Paradise and Austria’s scenic mountains and serene vistas. During the trip, enjoy some special stays in historic properties and let our expert local guides lead you through fairy-tale landscapes, historic villages, expansive meadows, dense forests, and rolling hills. Walk part of the renowned St. James pilgrimage route and soak in splendid views! Perfect for history buffs and culture lovers!


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New Hiking Trip for 2025: Kenya Walking & Wildlife Safari!


A colorful hot air balloon flies over a grassy landscape with a herd of elephants grazing below. Rolling hills are visible in the distance in Masai Mara, Kenya

A group of lion cubs are sitting in tall grass.

“See Kenya the MTS way–on foot! The beauty of Kenya’s wild landscapes, the incredible folklore and traditions of the people, the magnificent wildlife. Get off the beaten track into the remote Mathews Range and hike in the iconic Masai Mara, getting a real feel for the place as you stride through it’s wild places! Far from the crowds, this is YOUR KENYA.””
A woman smiles in front of a gorilla in the forest during an adventure.

Nicole Russo

MT Sobek Program Director for Africa

Get ready to experience Kenya like never before with MT Sobek! By popular demand, we’ve crafted an exciting new walking adventure perfect for travelers eager to explore Kenya’s wilderness up close. This journey offers exclusive opportunities for wildlife viewing and cultural discovery while traversing three distinct regions on foot: the Mathews Range, the Laikipia Plateau, and the famed Masai Mara. Learn from tribal guides who are intimately familiar with the environment, accompanied by a professional safari guide escort. This unforgettable camel-supported walking adventure is a unique way to immerse yourself in Kenya’s culture, history, and stunning landscapes.

Stride across Kenya’s breathtaking natural scenery on expertly guided walks with camel support through the remote valleys of the Mathews Range, the diverse ecosystems of the Laikipia Plateau, and the legendary plains of the Masai Mara. Combine interpretive hikes with game drives, cultural experiences, and even a hot-air balloon ride! Spend nights in a curated collection of comfortable permanent and mobile camps surrounded by nature.

Get inspired by our trailer video here and book your spot today!


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New Hiking Trip for 2025: Nepal Chitwan to Annapurna Multi-Adventure


wild landscape with Asian rhinoceroses in Chitwan National Park in Nepal, Asia

“Experience the mountains, Kathmandu, and the spectacular wildlife at Chitwan National Park on this exclusive itinerary! This is an easier, diverse trip compared to our Nepal trekking trips- a new flexible adventure that includes daily activity options from easy to moderate, from rafting the Trisuli River’s scenic gorges, marveling at wildlife in Chitwan, sailing across Phewa Lake, hiking in the stunning vistas of the Annapurna range, and more! This is the perfect trip for first-time travelers to Nepal.”
A woman adventuring beside a rock wall.

Julie McCormack

MT Sobek Program Director for Asia

Planning your first trip to Nepal or returning after years? Our new 2025 adventure offers an unforgettable immersion into Nepal’s highlights, including majestic mountains, vibrant Kathmandu, and the diverse wildlife of Chitwan National Park!

Nepal, a land of contrasts and rich heritage, offers an astonishing variety of landscapes within its borders. From sultry lowlands to terraced hillsides and the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas, this journey has it all. Begin your adventure in the Kathmandu Valley, navigating through rivers, jungles, mountains, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Raft the scenic gorges of the Trisuli River and head to Chitwan for incredible wildlife encounters, choosing your level of adventure. Search for one-horned rhinos, royal Bengal tigers, leopards, sloth bears, wild boar, and a plethora of bird species.

Next, travel to Pokhara, where you can watch the sun set from the hilltop town of Sarangkot, sail across Phewa Lake, and hike to the Peace Stupa for breathtaking views of the Annapurna range. This flexible adventure includes daily activity options ranging from easy to moderate, making it perfect for family and friends with differing interests.. Book now for an extraordinary journey through the heart of Nepal!


Take me to Nepal Chitwan to Annapurna Multi-Adventure>>



New Hiking Trip for 2025: Arizona & Utah Hiking with Premier Lodging


sunrise in Hunts Mesa in Monument Valley in Arizona, USA

A large, illuminated ULUM tented suite stands under a clear, star-filled night sky in Canyonlands, Colorado, USA

“Enjoy a high-end 5-day and 4-night hiking trip spending each night in a private luxury cabin or a glamping resort. Hike and explore off the beaten path and hidden gems in Utah, such as the Water Canyon, rivalling the Zion Narrows in its ethereal beauty.”
A woman wearing glasses and a vest standing in a wooded area.

Christy Hamill

MT Sobek Program Director for North America

Love lodging experiences or want to try glamping for the first time? This trip goes to North America’s bucket-list destinations, including Zion, Monument Valley,  and Canyonlands, as well as lesser-known treasures with glamping and guaranteed Insta-worthy photography spots! Unwind in style at unique accommodations like ULUM in Moab, where you’ll sleep in spacious safari-style tents with ensuite rainfall showers and flush toilets, nestled among juniper woodlands. Sip gourmet coffee on your private deck as morning light fills your tent!

Each day you will uncover the treasures of little-known, off-the-beaten-path hikes, such as Water Canyon with its lush oasis amidst towering sandstone cliffs. Explore secret sandstone canyons near Zion National Park, wander among surreal hoodoos in Vermilion Cliffs National Monument, and uncover hidden oases at Lake Powell. Don’t miss iconic landmarks like Horseshoe Bend, Monument Valley on Navajo land, Newspaper Rock, and Canyonlands’ Needles.

Each night indulge yourself in delectable fare and phenomenal views! Pair this trip with our Utah National Parks Multi-Adventure for an extended exploration of Utah’s natural wonders!


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New Hiking Trip for 2025: Utah Capitol Reef & Canyonlands National Park Hiking Trip!


Female hiker sitting on the edge of a rock cliff overlooking a vast desert canyon landscape of Utah's arches and hoodoos under a clear sky at Canyonlands National Park

“Discover hidden canyons, ancient petroglyphs, and exclusive insider locations on this upcoming Utah journey in 2025! Designed for active travelers with limited time, this trip offers an escape from the crowds. Experience secluded gems such as Little Horse and Bell Canyons—breathtaking slot canyons not found on typical tourist routes and witness the splendor of Ed Abbey’s Red Rock Country.”
A woman wearing glasses and a vest standing in a wooded area.

Christy Hamill

MT Sobek Program Director for North America

Calling all Red Rock Country enthusiasts! Utah is the place to be in 2025. Join us for an unforgettable 4-day/3-night hiking adventure through the mesmerizing landscapes of slot canyons, arches, and sandstone goblins. This exclusive trip lets you explore hidden, far from the usual tourist crowds.

Immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of Goblin Valley and enjoy a serene picnic in a Mormon pioneer apple orchard beside a babbling brook. Marvel at the grandeur of Cassidy Arch and the dramatic vistas of Grand Wash. Conclude your journey with breathtaking views from Island in the Sky and Mesa Arch in Canyonlands National Park near Moab, UT. This experience rivals any of our other national park adventures!

Don’t miss out on this extraordinary adventure—book now and be part of something truly special!


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There is an art to exploring the unknown on foot. Our Mountain Travel Sobek trips are carefully crafted with superlative adventures, globally recognized accommodations, wellness stops and cultural experiences you won’t want to miss. Here at MTS, we know it’s your path that matters. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or are just starting out, allow us to show you some breathtaking trails and adventures. Chat with a Mountain Travel Sobek expert today or request a free catalog here.


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