John Muir Trail

For seasoned backpackers hungry for a legendary American wilderness adventure, the "John Muir Trail" offers a 26-day trekking journey across California’s Sierra Nevada—from the heights of Mt Whitney to the iconic Yosemite Valley. Starting and ending in Bishop, this strenuous trek covers over 200 miles, crossing alpine passes, traversing wildflower meadows, and camping beneath starry skies.

Carrying all your gear, with food resupplies at strategic points, you’ll climb over 4,000m passes, skirt beneath snowcapped peaks, and gain more than 12,000m in elevation over the course of the trek. Expect daily hikes of 10–24km and ever-changing scenery, from granite valleys to tranquil river crossings. The trip’s flexible northbound direction is designed to optimize acclimatisation and enhance your chances of securing coveted permits.

The USP of this trekking tour package is its commitment to the full, unbroken John Muir Trail experience—ideal for those with solid multi-day backpacking experience eager to conquer one of North America’s most celebrated long-distance trails.