Guides first. Everything else second.
About Trailhead Expeditions
Founded by mountain guides, not travel agents — every route on our list has been walked by our own team first.
What every trip includes
Certified mountain guides
Satellite communication
Wilderness first-aid trained crew
Groups capped at 8
How we got here
1
2012
First guided trek
Started with a single Everest Base Camp route and three clients.
2
2016
Added Africa circuit
Expanded into Kilimanjaro and Serengeti safaris.
3
2021
100th expedition
Crossed our hundredth completed expedition with zero major incidents.
4
2025
Six continents
Now running routes across Asia, Africa, South America, Europe, Oceania and North America.
Meet your guide before you commit.
Every itinerary comes with a call to your actual lead guide.