International Backpacking, Tramping and Trekking Trips

These are all of the backpacking, tramping and trekking trips we have done in Canada, Nepal, New Zealand, Peru and Tanzania.

• Canada

• Nepal

• New Zealand

• Peru

• Tanzania

Jean and John in the Khumbu Valley, Nepal

Canada

• Alberta - Jasper National Park

• Backpack/Hut  trip – 3 days/2 nights to Tonquin Valley, staying in the Wates – Gibson ACC Hut,  plus a dayhike up to Eremite done in September 2010
• John’s photos from this backpack trip are on are Flickr

•  British Columbia - Mt Robson Provincial Park

• Backpack  trip – 3 days/2 nights to Berg Lake plus a dayhike up to Mumm Basin done in September 2010
• John’s photos from this backpack trip are on are Flickr

• British Columbia - Yoho National Park

• Dayhikes from the Elizabeth Parker Hut near Lake O'Hara done in September 2010
• John’s photos from this dayhike are on are Flickr

• Yukon - Tombstone Territorial Park

• Backpack  trip – 5 days/4 nights up the Grizzly Creek Trail to Divide Lake done in July 2010
• John’s photos from this backpack trip are on are Flickr

Mt Robson and Berg Lake in Mt Robson Provincial Park, British Columbia

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Nepal

• Sagarmatha National Park

• Trekking trip – 14 days/13 nights up the Khumbu Valley from Lukla to Everest Base Camp done in April and May 2008
• John's photos from this trek are on Flickr 

Changtse (24,747 feet), and Lho La (19,770 feet) with Mt Everest (29,029 feet) in the distance and Lhotse (27,940 feet) in foreground within Sagarmatha National Park, Nepal.

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New Zealand

• Tongariro National Park in New Zealand (North Island)

• Tramping/Camping trip – 3 days/2 nights on the Tongariro Northern Circuit (Great Walk) done in March 2012
• John’s photos from this backpack/tramping trip are on are Flickr

• Mt Cook/Aoraki National Park in New Zealand (South Island)

• Tramping/Hut trip – 2 days/1 night to the Mueller Hut done in March 2012
• John’s photos from this tramping trip are on are Flickr

•  Fiordland National Park in New Zealand (South Island)

• Tramping/Hut trip – 4 days/3 nights on the Milford Track (Great Walk)  done in March 2012
• John’s photos from this tramping trip are on are Flickr

• Tramping/Hut trip – 4 days/3 nights on the Kepler Track (Great Walk) done in March 2012 
• John’s photos from this tramping trip are on are Flickr 

• Mt Aspiring National Park in New Zealand (South Island)

• Tramping/Hut trip – 3 days/2 nights on the Routeburn Track ending in Fiordland National Park (Great Walk)  done in March 2012
• John’s photos from this tramping trip are on are Flickr

• Abel Tasman National Park in New Zealand (South Island)

• Tramping/Camping trip  – 4 days/3  nights on the Abel Tasman Coastal Track (Great Walk) done in February 2012
• John’s photos from this tramping trip are on are Flickr

• Rakiura National Park in New Zealand (South Island)

• Tramping/Camping trip – 3 days/ 2 nights on the Rakiura Track (Great Walk) done in March 2012 
• John’s photos from this tramping trip are on are Flickr

•  Kahurangi National Park in New Zealand (South Island)

• Tramping/Hut trip – 5 days/4 nights on the Heaphy Track (Great Walk) done in February 2012
•  John’s photos from this tramping trip are on are Flickr

Mt Cook in Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park, New Zealand

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Peru

• Trekking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu done in June 2014
• John's photos from the trek are on Flickr

• Trekking the Mt Ausangate Circuit done in June 2014
•  John's photos from this trek are on Flickr 

 

Machu Picchu, Peru

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Tanzania

• Mt Kilimanjaro National Park

• Trekking/Hut Tour – 6 days/5 nights hiking to the summit of Mt Kilimanjaro on the Marangu Route  done in September 2007
• John’s photos from this trek are on are Flickr

Glacier on the summit of Mt Kilimanjaro in Mt Kilimanjaro National Park, Tanzania

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