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Chile and Argentina

The Great Self Guided Treks of Patagonia - W-Trek and El Chaltén

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France, Italy, Switzerland

Tour du Mont Blanc - Self Guided

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Tores del Paine, Chile

W-Trek from West to East
See the sunrise at the towers

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Our Managing Director, Andrew, has been to over 40 countries in his quest for the perfect adventure. He has biked the death road in Boiliva, trekked 500 miles across northern Spain on the Camino de Santiago, cycled from Brussels to Florence and hiked the five sacred mountains of China. Pygmy Elephant is how he spreads his love for adventure and self discovery in the world.

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Fazenda Barranco Alto

11 Day Safari in Tanzania: The Western Circuit

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After jumping off the side of a cliff with only a cord attached in the Swiss Alps, our founder couldn't go back to his day job. Instead, he set out to create something that he couldn't find in the travel market

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Tour du Mont Blanc Route Description for the Classic Itinerary

Emma Balmforth

All you need to know about Eco Lodges

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A Pilgrim’s Guide to Stamps, the Credencial, and the Compostela

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The History of the Camino de Santiago
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