Experience Yosemite
Like Never Before

Expert guided backpacking tours into the heart of Yosemite National Park. We take care of the permits, gear, transportation and meals so you can focus on the journey of a lifetime.

All-Inclusive Expert Guides Small Groups

Expert Wilderness Guides

Trail information, history, flora & fauna, safety... Discovery Treks guides are experts at their craft!

Permits & Gear Included

We handle the difficult permit lottery system and provide top quality gear. Don't Stress... Leave the planning to us.

Gourmet Trail Meals

Forget dehydrated food. Enjoy fresh, delicious meals prepared by your guide right at camp every day.

OUR ADVENTURES

Choose Your Yosemite  Experience

From beginner friendly introduction hikes to intense, rugged trekking experiences, we have the perfect trek for your fitness level.


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Half Dome Trek

 4 Days Moderate to Advanced

Summit Yosemite’s iconic Half Dome on an unforgettable backcountry adventure. Hike past cascading waterfalls and take in sweeping 360° Sierra Nevada views from 8,846 feet.

From
$1547

Half Dome Express

 2 Days Moderate to Advanced

Summit Half Dome in the most accessible way. Not up for the day hike? Our Half Dome Express tour breaks up our hike to make this incredible experience more accessible to the every day hiker.

From
$950

Half Dome: Cathedral Lakes Route

 5 Days Moderate to Advanced

Our most expansive hike through Yosemite. Hike down from Yosemite High Country and explore the vast networks of lakes, streams, waterfalls and breathtaking landscapes culminating with a summit Half Dome.

From
$1897

Yosemite Trekker (Inn-Based)

 5 Days Moderate

Explore Yosemite’s valleys and high country on scenic day hikes, then unwind each evening with comfortable lodge accommodations and fresh, satisfying meals.

From
$3899

El Capitán Trek

 4-5 Days Moderate

Summit the world renowned El Capitan and/or Eagle Peak on this 4-5 day backpacking tour through the Yosemite Backcountry.

From
$1497+

Half Dome Day Hike

 12-16 Hours Advanced/Very Strenuous

Gear up for one heck of a hike to the top of Half Dome! 16 miles. 4000ft Elevation Gain. 1 day. Epic Views. Ultimate Yosemite Challenge. Are you up to the task?

From
$500

Clouds Rest Trek

 4-5 Days Moderate to Advanced

Climb to Clouds Rest for one of Yosemite’s most breathtaking views—soaring above Half Dome with sweeping panoramas, airy ridgelines, and an unforgettable summit experience.

From
$1497+

Red Peak Pass Traverse

 6 Days Advanced

Cross Yosemite’s high country over Red Peak Pass—alpine lakes, wildflower meadows, and sweeping Sierra views define this challenging, rewarding backcountry adventure.

From
$1997

Ostrander Lake Trek

 3-4 days Beginner to Moderate

Escape to Ostrander Lake, a serene Yosemite gem surrounded by granite peaks and quiet forests—perfect for a peaceful backcountry adventure with stunning reflections and alpine beauty.

From
$1097+

How Your Adventure Begins

We've streamlined the process to get you from your couch to the epic landscapes with zero stress.

1

Inquire

Fill out our simple form with your preferred tour, dates and group size.

2

Consult

Chat with a trip planner to finalize the perfect experience for you.

3

Prepare

Receive your gear list, training guide, and travel instructions.

4

Adventure

Arrive and begin the journey of a lifetime.

What Our Hikers Say

4.9/5 Average Rating from our Satisfied Customers

Majestic! Challenging! Informative! Once in a lifetime bucket list challenge. Beyond our dreams and aspirations! Take the trip!

Jamie C.

Tripadvisor

Holy Cow! One of the most incredible trips I ever took. Incredibly knowledgeable, helpful guides(Brittney and Phil). Stunning scenery, fantastic trail mates. A+++

Ginger C.

Tripadvisor

Phil and Collin were phenomenal. Supportive when needed but allowed freedom when appropriate. Allowed me to totally unplug which rarely happens! Fabulous trip with lifetime memories.

Linda G.

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    Register early and we can apply for your specific dates.

     

    Small group sizes mean limited spots per departure date.

     

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