50°56′S 72°58′W — TORRES DEL PAINE, PATAGONIA
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GROUPS OF 12 OR FEWER
38 COUNTRIES
SINCE 2009
N°01
2026
FIELD NOTE — WRITTEN ON A TRAIN, 2009
THE WAYFARER TEAM · BRISTOL
N°02
2026
SIX JOURNEYS · WINTER 2026 – AUTUMN 2027
Journeys this season
Patagonia
N°01
End of the World Trek
8 days
Max 12
Challenging
FROM
£4,890
→
Japan
N°02
The Quiet Trail
12 days
Max 12
Moderate
FROM
£5,650
→
Morocco
N°03
Atlas & Desert
9 days
Max 12
Moderate
FROM
£2,950
→
Iceland
N°04
Fire & Ice
7 days
Max 12
Easy
FROM
£3,280
→
Namibia
N°05
Dunes & Skeleton Coast
10 days
Max 10
Moderate
FROM
£4,450
→
Norway
N°06
Fjords by Sail
8 days
2–8 · private boat
Easy
FROM
£6,900
→
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N°03
2026
THREE RULES, NEVER BROKEN
How we travel
≤ 12
Travellers
Small groups
Never more than twelve travellers, so every place still feels like a discovery.
Local
Leaders
Local leaders
Every journey is led by someone who lives there and knows the way off the map.
2–3
Nights
Slow pace
Two or three nights in each place. Time to wander, linger and come back changed.
N°04
2026
SIX PLACES WE KNOW ON FOOT
Where we go
We only travel where we have walked every mile ourselves, with leaders who call these places home.
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2026
SAMPLE ITINERARY
A journey, day by day
Patagonia: End of the World Trek. Eight days, one trail, from the Strait of Magellan to the towers at dawn.
DAYS
8
ON FOOT
86 km
FROM
£4,890
DAY 01
Punta Arenas
King crab and a briefing in the windswept port on the Strait of Magellan.
0 km · ↑ 0 m
DAY 02
Into the park
Across the pampa, past rheas and guanacos, and over Lake Pehoé by catamaran.
8 km · ↑ 250 m
DAY 03
The French Valley
Into a granite amphitheatre, listening to avalanches roll off the hanging glacier.
21 km · ↑ 900 m
DAY 04
Lake Pehoé
A slower day: a shoreline walk, a kayak, a coffee and the light on the peaks.
10 km · ↑ 200 m
DAY 05
Grey Glacier
Through lenga forest to the edge of the ice, where blue towers break into the lake.
22 km · ↑ 500 m
DAY 06
The towers at dawn
Head torches on, to watch the first light turn the three granite towers pink.
19 km · ↑ 800 m
DAY 07
Estancia life
Ride with the gauchos, then a farewell asado roasted over an open fire.
6 km · ↑ 150 m
DAY 08
Homeward
A slow breakfast, the drive south, and the wind still in your ears.
0 km · ↑ 0 m
Patagonia
Japan
Morocco
Iceland
Namibia
Norway
N°06
2026
NOTES FROM TRAVELLERS
Postcards from the road
“The best two weeks of our lives, and we never once looked at a map.”
JP
2025
Clara & Ben
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50°56′S 72°58′W — PATAGONIA
33°50′N 135°46′E — JAPAN
31°08′N 7°55′W — MOROCCO
64°01′N 16°58′W — ICELAND
24°44′S 15°17′E — NAMIBIA
62°06′N 7°12′E — NORWAY
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