One of the best ways to experience and appreciate the world's great landscapes is to don your boots and trek along trails and circuits, summit great peaks and hike to remote historical sites. The best of these trekking trails and challenges in Africa, the Middle East, Asia and Latin America are shown here.

To explore these, choose one of the three great trekking reions in the world above or browse through the options below - classified into Extreme, Challenging, Moderate and Easy to suit your preferences and experiences. Please note these are broad categories and you should check the details of individual trekking expeditions before embarking on one.

Extreme	The world's toughest trekking and introductory mountaineering challenges
Aconcagua	Everest Region - Challenging Treks	Other Nepal Trekking Circuits
Snow Leopards	Mount Damavand

Kilimanjaro	Fitzroy Mountains	Simien Mountains

Challenging	Difficult but achievable classic trekking destinations
Mount Kilimanjaro	Simien Mountains	Mount Kenya
Everest Base Camp	Indian Himalayas	Everest and Gokyo Lakes
Annapurna Circuit	Bhutan Himalayas	Beyond the Annapurnas
Mount Roraima	Fitzroy Mountains	Cordillera Blanca and Huayhuash
Kokoda Track	Japanese peaks	Tien Shan Trekking
Rwenzori Mountains	Virunga Volcanoes

Fish River Canyon	Torres del Paine	Atlas Mountains

Moderate	Enjoy spectacular locations without pushing yourself to the limit
Inca Trails	Atlas Mountains	Everest Trails
Annapurna Sanctuary	Torres del Paine	Mount Meru
Mount Kinabalu	Taurus Mountains	Mount Rinjani
Ciudad Perdida	Fish River Canyon	Mountain trekking in Yunnan

Great Wall of China	Copper Canyon	Gran Parque Nacional Sierra Maestra

Easy	Introductory trekking in fascinating cultural and natural locations
Annapurna Trails	Great Wall of China	Drakensburg Mountains
Sapa	Gran Parque Nacional Sierra Maestra	Madagascar Trekking
Mount Sinai	Cliff of Bandiagara	Copper Canyon