Included:

• • An experienced, local hiking guide with extensive knowledge of the area
  • 5-day hiking tour in Glacier National Park
  • Accommodation for 4 nights at hotels (double occupancy)
  • All breakfasts, picnic lunches, and snacks
  • Non-alcoholic drinks
  • Two fine dinners
  • Luggage transfers
  • Hiking poles
  • Bear spray

Add-ons (available to add at checkout):

• • Single occupancy room

Not included:

• • Transportation to Whitefish, Montana
  • Glacier National Park entrance pass — purchase it here
  • Personal hiking equipment
  • Some dinners
  • Anything not mentioned above
  • Guide gratuities — optional
  • Insurance — recommended, available to add at checkout

To join this Glacier National Park hiking tour, good fitness is recommended. On most days, we’ll hike 4–8 miles (6–13 km) with moderate elevation gain, moving at a steady, supportive pace with plenty of breaks. Several days include built-in options—from shorter lake walks to longer summit extensions—so you can choose what feels right for your body and energy that day.

To prepare for this adventure, your guides recommend daily long walks leading up to the trip. Check out the itinerary for day-by-day distances and elevation changes

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Alongside daily hikes on some of Montana’s most beautiful trails, this trip includes a range of optional, feel-good activities designed to help you slow down and enjoy the experience fully.

You can take part in guided meditation, journaling, wilderness painting, and gentle stretching, or simply choose unstructured time to relax, reflect, and soak in the surroundings. Everything is invitation-only—join what feels right, skip what doesn’t, and make the experience your own.

Here’s a list of the equipment you need to bring:

• • Day pack large enough to carry everything you might need throughout the day (around a 25-40L bag)
  • Water bottle or hydration bladder (2L capacity)
  • Lightweight hiking boots or shoes
  • Comfortable hiking clothes 
  • Spare clothes for layering
  • Waterproof rain jacket
  • Sunhat
  • Toiletries (sunscreen, hand sanitizer, bug spray, tissues, etc.)
  • Headlamp or flashlight
  • Sunglasses
  • Camera — optional (but recommended)

Dress comfortably and for the weather in clothes you can move in. We suggest bringing clothing appropriate for the season. Layers are best and don’t wear jeans.

Group sizes and pricing

• • For this Glacier National Park hiking tour, the usual client-to-guide ratio is 7:1. 
  • It takes a minimum of 3 people for this tour to operate. The maximum group size is set at 10 participants.

Glacier National Park hiking tours can be arranged for larger groups. Contact us to make arrangements.

Min. age requirements

• • If you are older than 18, you’re good to go.
  • Minors younger than 18 may be permitted to join the Glacier National Park hiking tour on a case-by-case basis, but must be in the presence of a parent or legal guardian.

If your group has participants under the age of 18, contact us prior to booking to make arrangements.

The price for this Glacier National Park hiking tour is based on twin-share rooms, but a single occupancy room can be arranged at an additional fee. You can add it to your booking at checkout.

Solo travelers are welcome—they can either share a room with another same-gender solo traveler at no extra cost, or guarantee a private room by paying a single occupancy fee.

The starting point of your Glacier National Park hiking tour is Whitefish, Montana. To get there, most people fly into Glacier Park International Airport only 15 minutes away from Whitefish. The airport has daily direct flights from most major cities in the US. From there, you can take a taxi or a shuttle service to Whitefish.

You will meet your guide at 9 am in Whitefish, likely at your guides’ basecamp.

We highly recommend that you cover all your bases with insurance. To make your booking and traveling experience as carefree as possible, you’ll be offered to simply insure your trip with Redpoint at checkout.

Redpoint—the official 57hours insurance partner—tailors protection packages for adventure travel, offering a comprehensive travel program, even in remote locations! Trip cancellation, natural disasters, pandemic coverage, medical evacuation, primary medical expenses—regardless of the travel interruption that may happen, Redpoint will have you covered.