The Best Walking Tours in South Asia

South Asia

Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure to South Asia, but are not sure how to start planning? Don't worry, because we have analyzed an extensive selection of multi-day walking tours based on key criteria such as price, destinations, guest ratings, service, travel style, quality, and activities. So, get ready to immerse yourself in a rich tapestry of culture, history, activities, excitement, food, and breathtaking landscapes. Below are the best options in South Asia, so let's get to it!


The Top 3:

  • 10 Days, $417.74

  • 15 Days, $1680.00

  • 18 Days, $1900.00

What are walking tours like in South Asia?

South Asia

Here are the important factors:

  • 21 trip options analyzed
  • $112 average price per day (USD)
  • 3 to 27 days in length
  • 4.89 of 5 average rating
  • 14 people or less on average

Curious about the diverse range of walking tours? Prepare to be amazed by the array of options available to suit every traveler's preferences. It comes as no surprise that visitors adore these tours, given their exceptional average guest rating of 4.89 out of 5 stars. When it comes to group sizes, the average maximum capacity stands at 14 people, allowing for a comfortable and sociable experience. The shortest tour is 3 days, while the longest is 27 days. And for physical activity, you can choose between serious, moderate, easy, heart-pumping, and relaxing, with most of them being serious. With a comprehensive analysis encompassing 21 walking tours, you can rest assured that South Asia has something tailored to your interests and preferences, promising an unforgettable experience for all.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 10 Best Walking Tours in South Asia
  • On Sale: 17% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for walking tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Asian Heritage Treks & Expeditions
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5.0 rating



10 Days Start/End in Kathmandu 10 Destinations 10 People at Most Ages 12 to 75 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Set off on an extraordinary journey that has been awarded a 5 out of 5 stars by previous guests. Guests on this trip get to partake in hiking and sightseeing. With a duration of 10 days, this voyage offers an intimate group setting, accommodating 10 individuals, while extending a warm welcome to travelers from 12 to 75 years old. Immerse yourself in a travel experience that includes 10 destinations, featuring Langtang National Park, Thulo Syabru, Syabru, and Laurebina. Kathmandu kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. Brought to you by Asian Heritage Treks & Expeditions, this exceptional deal is an incredible steal at a mere $35 per day.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Sightseeing
  • Family
  • Walking Tour
$418 $347
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for walking tours.
by Intrepid Travel
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4.7 rating



15 Days Start/End in Kathmandu 18 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 15 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

With this option you can experience an unparalleled trip for 15 unforgettable days. It ensures an intimate group setting with 16 participants at most. Uncover the beauty of 18 destinations on this itinerary, with highlights such as Dingboche, Phortse, Ama Dablam, and Lobuche. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Kathmandu. Intrepid Travel, the organizer of this journey, extends a warm invitation to guests travelers from 15 and up. Hiking and mountain hikes are just a few of the activities on this terrific journey. This extraordinary opportunity offers exceptional value at only $101 per day.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Walking Tour
  • Mountain Hikes
  • Point-to-Point Hikes
$1,512
TourRadar

  • On Sale: 10% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for walking tours.
by Mountain Ascend Treks Pvt. Ltd.
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4.8 rating



18 Days Start/End in Kathmandu 12 Destinations 10 People at Most Ages 15 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars

This fantastic voyage has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars. Guests are treated to unforgettable hiking, sightseeing, and mountain hikes experiences. Traverse through 12 enchanting destinations, with Island Peak, Lukla, Phakding, and Namche Bazar among the must-see stops along the route. Kathmandu will be both the start and end of your journey. Lasting 18 days, the maximum group size is 10 people, and it's good for travelers from 15 and up. Organized by Mountain Ascend Treks Pvt. Ltd., this is a great deal because it's only $95 per day. Act quickly to seize the current limited-time sale and reserve your spot now.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Sightseeing
  • Walking Tour
  • Mountain Hikes
$1,900 $1,710
TourRadar

by Explore!
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4.6 rating



14 Days Negombo to Colombo 12 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 16 to 85 Guest Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 4.6 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary trip is the perfect choice. This trip visits 12 destinations, including Dambulla, Sigiriya, Polonnaruwa, and Kandy along the way. Beginning in beautiful Negombo, you'll have a terrific journey that ends in Colombo. Experience the excitment of hiking, mountain hikes, and jungle trekking on your journey. Spanning across 14 days, the trip accommodates 16 individuals, and is suitable for travelers from 16 to 85 years old. Offered by Explore!, this remarkable trip is priced at just $157 per day. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Walking Tour
  • Mountain Hikes
  • Jungle Trekking
  • Attraction-Based Hikes
$2,200
TourRadar

by Explore!
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4.6 rating



11 Days Start/End in Kochi (Cochin) 6 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 16 to 85 Guest Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars

This exceptional trip offering by Explore! has received a 4.6 out of 5 rating. On this 11-day trip you can unwind while also making new memories. Experience a trip that takes you to 6 remarkable destinations, including Meesapulimala, Thekkady, Periyar National Park, and Munnar. Kochi (Cochin) will be the beginning and end of your trip. You'll create amazing memories while experiencing hiking and mountain hikes. With a group size of 16 people, it's suitable for travelers from 16 to 85 years old. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $120 per day.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Walking Tour
  • Mountain Hikes
$1,320
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for walking tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Glorious Himalaya Trekking Pvt. Ltd.
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5.0 rating



14 Days Start/End in Kathmandu 12 Destinations 10 People at Most Ages 10 to 70 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Check out this journey that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 5 out of 5 rating. Explore 12 incredible locations on this trip, including Jagat, Deng, Namrung, and Lho. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Kathmandu. Spanning across 14 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 10 participants, and it's great for travelers from 10 to 70 years old. Brought to you by the renowned Glorious Himalaya Trekking Pvt. Ltd., this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $71 per day - an unbeatable value.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Family
  • Walking Tour
$999
TourRadar

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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for walking tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Eco Holidays Nepal
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5.0 rating



11 Days Kathmandu to Pokhara 9 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 14 to 70 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This 11-day trip is ideal for travelers from 14 to 70 years old. And priced at only $73 per day, it's a great value, too. Discover a journey that spans 9 destinations, with notable stops in Ghorepani, Poon Hill, Annapurna, and Chhomrong. Beginning in beautiful Kathmandu, you'll have a terrific journey that ends in Pokhara. It's offered by Eco Holidays Nepal, a very popular company with rave reviews and knowledgeable guides. Act quickly to seize the current limited-time sale and reserve your spot now.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Walking Tour
$890 $801
TourRadar

  • On Sale: 17% Off
by Asian Heritage Treks & Expeditions
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4.8 rating



18 Days Start/End in Kathmandu 11 Destinations 12 People at Most Ages 18 to 75 Guest Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars

Priced at just $147 per day, this terrific 18-day voyage is ideal for travelers from 18 to 75 years old. On this amazing journey, you'll experience hiking, sightseeing, and mountain hikes. This trip takes you on an adventure to 11 destinations, including Lo Manthang, Ghami, Samar, and Pokhara. Kathmandu kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. Organized by the reputable Asian Heritage Treks & Expeditions, this is one of the best tours on this list.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Sightseeing
  • Walking Tour
  • Mountain Hikes
$3,198 $2,655
TourRadar

  • On Sale: 17% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for walking tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Asian Heritage Treks & Expeditions
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5.0 rating



21 Days Start/End in Kathmandu 12 Destinations 12 People at Most Ages 12 to 75 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Check out this incredible voyage that has received a 5 out of 5 rating from previous guests. Guests on this trip get to partake in hiking and sightseeing. With a duration of 21 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 12 people, and is good for travelers from 12 to 75 years old. With 12 destinations to explore, you'll get the chance to see Pangboche, Dingboche, Lobuche, and Gokyo, and more. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Kathmandu. This fantastic option, organized by Asian Heritage Treks & Expeditions, presents an unbeatable value at just $78 per day.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Sightseeing
  • Walking Tour
$1,968 $1,634
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for walking tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Eco Holidays Nepal
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5.0 rating



5 Days Start/End in Pokhara 3 Destinations 19 People at Most Ages 15 to 74 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Spanning over 5 days, this trip has a maximum size of 19 individuals. Welcoming travelers from 15 to 74 years old, it is organized by Eco Holidays Nepal, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. Pokhara will be both the start and end of your journey. Available at an unbeatable price of only $96 per day, this option also has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars from previous guests.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Walking Tour
$480
TourRadar

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How much do walking tours in South Asia cost?

Average Daily Price Walking Tours
$112

Travelers to South Asia will have a large number of terrific options for walking tours at a variety of great prices. The price of walking tours here can vary by type, destinations, length, and travel style. Based on thorough data from 21 walking tours, their average daily price is a very reasonable $112 per day. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in South Asia.


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