Premium Hikes & Treks
Our premium, curated trekking adventures are renowned worldwide, will challenge your beliefs of what's possible, captivate you at every level, and ensure that you will come back different. These experiences are designed for individuals who want to push their limits whilst experiencing some of the most breathtaking destinations on earth.
CLIMB KILIMANJARO
Our guided Kilimanjaro expedition is designed for active first time climbers, ambitious hikers, and anyone ready to stand on Africa’s highest mountain with expert support from start to finish. Kilimanjaro rises to 5,895 metres above sea level, making it the highest mountain in Africa and one of the world’s great non technical high altitude climbs. You do not need previous mountaineering experience, but you do need the right preparation, a sensible route profile, strong local support, and a team that understands how to manage altitude, pacing, safety, and morale. At Life Happens Outdoors, we have refined this climb through years of successful expeditions. Our approach includes experienced Kilimanjaro guides, an LHO Expedition Coordinator, regular health checks, a nutritious mountain menu, private camping facilities, quality meals, and a team environment designed to help you keep moving when the mountain asks more of you. This is more than a summit attempt. It is a journey through rainforest, moorland, alpine desert, and high altitude wilderness, ending at Uhuru Peak on the roof of Africa. For many LHOers, Kilimanjaro is their first major high altitude adventure and the moment they discover what they are capable of.
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TOUR DU MONT BLANC TREK
Our all inclusive Life Happens Outdoors Tour du Mont Blanc delivers a world class hut to hut trekking experience across the French, Italian and Swiss Alps. We curate the route to showcase the most stunning sections of the TMB, including Lac Blanc, Val Veny and Champex Lac, giving you the highlights many standard itineraries miss. Your journey combines high mountain huts with charming Alpine villages, offering both authentic adventure and comfortable rest. Included meals add a memorable culinary touch throughout the trek. This is one of our most popular LHO adventures, known for its thoughtful pacing, spectacular viewpoints and community driven atmosphere that sets it apart from typical Tour du Mont Blanc packages.
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TOUR OF THE MATTERHORN
Experience our Tour of the Matterhorn, a challenging trek that immerses you in picturesque valleys, high mountain passes, and charming alpine villages in and around Zermatt, including stunning trails on the Italian side. This exclusive LHO Original adventure features a carefully crafted route that showcases not only iconic Zermatt hiking trails, but also trails through the famous Arolla, Herens, and Valpelline valleys, some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the Alps. Guided by our LHO team leaders alongside selected local experts, this journey offers an unforgettable blend of adventure, culture, and natural beauty. The Tour of the Matterhorn route combines the best hiking in Zermatt and the region.
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CHAMONIX VALLEY TREKS
Our LHO Chamonix Valley Treks experience offers a carefully curated selection of the valley's best trails. You'll stay at the same comfortable accommodation each night and enjoy full-board, including dining out as part of this adventure. Our selected guides and your LHO Team Leader will be there to care for you every step of the way and capture stunning photos of your journey.
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MOUNT TOUBKAL EXPEDITION
Our LHO expedition to Mount Toubkal, the highest summit in North Africa, is an immersive adventure that blends the hustle and bustle of Marrakech's market streets with the serene and calming beauty of the High Atlas Mountains. Our trip is uniquely designed to prioritize safety, offer plenty of opportunities to summit, and is led directly by our LHO Team Leaders in partnership with our vetted and certified local lead guides. This all-inclusive adventure is curated to cover everything from airport pickups to comfortable hotel stays within the itinerary, meals in the valley, base camp logistics, and gear rentals. We also include specific training on the use of crampons during periods of snow cover.
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ANNAPURNA BASE CAMP TREK
Trek to Annapurna Base Camp with Life Happens Outdoors on a guided journey into one of Nepal’s most spectacular mountain sanctuaries. This trek takes you from villages and forests into the heart of the Annapurna range, ending beneath some of the most dramatic peaks in the Himalayas. The Annapurna Base Camp trek is one of Nepal’s classic trekking routes because it combines huge mountain scenery, a clear sense of progression, and a powerful arrival at base camp without requiring technical climbing skills. It is still a serious multi day trek, with long walking days, stone steps, changing weather, and altitude to manage as you move higher. Our Annapurna Base Camp trek is designed for active people who want a beautiful, challenging, and supported Himalayan journey. With trusted local guides, carefully planned logistics, Life Happens Outdoors support, and a community led atmosphere, the trip gives you the structure to enjoy the trek rather than simply get through it. For many LHOers, Annapurna Base Camp is the perfect first Himalayan base camp trek. It is immersive, rewarding, and deeply memorable without the same altitude profile or expedition feel as Everest Base Camp.
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EVEREST BASE CAMP TREK
Our guided Everest Base Camp trek in Nepal is designed for trekkers who want an iconic Himalayan adventure with expert support from start to finish. This 16 day Everest Base Camp itinerary includes carefully planned acclimatization, experienced local guides and porters, tea house accommodation on the trail, hotel stays in Kathmandu, and on the ground logistics throughout the journey. It also includes one helicopter sector between Kathmandu and Lukla, used either on the way into the mountains or on the way back from Lukla depending on weather, flight operations, and the best plan for the group. From Lukla to Everest Base Camp, every part of the trek is curated to give you a safe, rewarding, and unforgettable experience in the Khumbu region while reducing the risk of disruption around one of the most unpredictable airport links in Nepal.
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GOKYO LAKES TREK
Our LHO Gokyo Lakes Trek is carefully crafted to provide an authentic, safe, and enriching experience in one of the most breathtaking regions of the Himalayas. From selected accommodation on and off the trail to cultural immersion, meals, expert Khumbu guides, LHO Team Leader support in Kathmandu, and a thoughtfully designed acclimatisation plan, every detail is taken care of so your only focus is arriving in Nepal ready to experience the Gokyo Lakes. The itinerary also includes one helicopter sector between Kathmandu and Lukla, used either inbound or outbound depending on weather and flight operations, helping reduce the risk of disruption around one of the most unpredictable airport links in Nepal.
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