If you’ve dreamed of walking the Camino de Santiago but want to begin closer to home, the Aussie Camino offers a uniquely Australian pilgrimage inspired by the life of Saint Mary of the Cross MacKillop, Australia’s first canonised saint, and her mentor, Fr. Julian Tenison Woods. This multi-day walk weaves faith, history, and coastal beauty...Read More
The Kokoda Track (or Kokoda Trail) is one of the most iconic multi-day treks in the world, steeped in rich history, physical challenge, and natural beauty. Located in Papua New Guinea, this 96-kilometre trail winds through the rugged Owen Stanley Range, offering a unique adventure for hikers and history enthusiasts alike. At Getaway Trekking, we...Read More
Trekking the Kokoda Track is a rite of passage for many adventurers and history enthusiasts. Whether you’re seeking to challenge your limits, immerse yourself in WWII history, or marvel at breathtaking landscapes, the Kokoda Trek delivers an unforgettable experience. 1. Terrain and Daily Routine The Kokoda Track spans approximately 96 kilometers (about 60 miles) through...Read More
A pilgrimage closer to home When we think of pilgrimages, we are often drawn to international journeys. Spain’s Camino de Santiago, the Via Francigena from England to Italy, or Japan’s Shikoku, are all pilgrimages that attract thousands annually. But you may be surprised to know there’s a unique, homegrown pilgrimage that’s rooted in Australian history...Read More
Walking in the footsteps of heroes, our 11-day Anzac Day Kokoda Trek is more than a physical challenge. Intertwining history, national identity, and resilience in every sense, the Anzac tour is a moving experience trekkers never forget. Maybe it’s paying respects to those who fought and gave their lives during the 1942 Kokoda campaign. But...Read More
“In Morocco, it’s possible to see the Atlantic and the Mediterranean at the same time, to cross deserts, climb mountains, and wander ancient cities all in one journey.” Paul Bowles, American writer and composer How you discover Morocco matters A Sahara Desert trek in Morocco is often a dream experience for adventurers. Picturesque sand dunes,...Read More
The Aussie Camino – A journey of nature, history and connection The Australian Camino – or as it’s more affectionately known, the Aussie Camino is the ultimate 10-day pilgrimage tracing the life of Australia’s only saint, Saint Mary of the Cross MacKillop. Pilgrims taking the trek are immersed in a spiritual journey, a perfect path...Read More
The Coast-to-Coast Walk is the quintessential English walking experience. The route combines challenge, discovery, and breathtaking scenery. From the Irish Sea to the North Sea, this iconic national trail showcases the dramatic landscapes of England. More than a journey through geography, the Coast to Coast is a personal journey. As Kerri-Lyn shares: “Pushed me out...Read More
Known in Tibet as Chomolungma or Qomolangma, which means “Goddess Mother of the World,” Mount Everest has attracted adventurers from around the globe, offering both challenge and discovery. Our Everest Base Camp and Gokyo Lakes trek is the ideal introduction to high-altitude adventures. These journeys combine the majestic beauty of the Himalayas with the rich...Read More
We’re officially calling 2026 the year for transformative travel, and what better way to start than by taking on the Kokoda Trek? This legendary trail isn’t just a walk through rugged terrain; it’s a journey that challenges your body, mind, and spirit. It’s an opportunity to test your limits, connect with Australia’s wartime history, and...Read More
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