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Where to Trek: the 15 Best Three-Day Treks Worldwide

50 tours  ·  from $98 a head

This is the shortlist you would send a friend with boots: 15 three-day treks worth the flight, each with its price, its walking time and the one thing to know before you commit.

Sapa 3 Days 2 Nights Trekking Tour (1 Night In Ta Van Village, 1 Night In Hotel) - Day one: Sapa town and Cat Cat Village
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Sapa 3 Days 2 Nights Trekking Tour (1 Night In Ta Van Village, 1 Night In Hotel)

1.Sapa 3 Days 2 Nights Trekking Tour (1 Night In Ta Van Village, 1 Night In Hotel)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 699 reviews · from $139Our pick

Review of Sapa’s 3-day trek from Hanoi, with Cat Cat Village, rice terraces, a Ta Van homestay, transport, meals, and practical tips.

“We had a great time on our tour with our wonderful guide Su! The weather was a bit foggy on our first day so we didn’t get any of the views but thankfully it had cleared up by the second day and we got to see the stunning terraced rice padRead more”

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3-Day Trekking Adventure of Sapa from Hanoi - Stay Ta Van Village - Two Nights in Ta Van: Comfortable, But Still Basic
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3-Day Trekking Adventure of Sapa from Hanoi – Stay Ta Van Village

2.3-Day Trekking Adventure of Sapa from Hanoi – Stay Ta Van Village

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 611 reviews · from $109

Review of a 3-day Sapa trek from Hanoi with Ta Van homestay, rice terraces, village walks, meals, bus transfers, and practical tips.

“I don't usually book tours, but I'm glad I did this one. The trekking is adventurous, the sights are beautiful, you go places and see things that would not be possible on your own. My guide Su was a font of information about the area, its people and traditions. Definitely worthwhile.”

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From Marrakech: 3-Day Mount Toubkal Climbing Trek - From Marrakech to Imlil, the mountains arrive gradually
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From Marrakech: 3-Day Mount Toubkal Climbing Trek

3.3-Day Mount Toubkal Climbing Trek

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 597 reviews · 3 days · from $226

Review of the 3-day Mount Toubkal trek from Marrakech, with summit details, food, guides, refuges, costs, difficulty, and packing advice.

“Great trip. stunning views, good food and great guides (Omar and chef Muhammad!). it's a fair bit of walking so be ready and some scrambling down but very doable for anyone with a bit of fitness. last bit of day 3 dragged on a bit, I think a bus should collect you from the bottom of the valley rather than the additional walk. minor point though and a fantastic trip!”

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3-Day Ethical Orangutan Jungle Trek | Bukit Lawang, Sumatra - Starting at 9:00 am in Bukit Lawang
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3-Day Ethical Orangutan Jungle Trek | Bukit Lawang, Sumatra

Hanoi - Sapa 3 Day 2 Night Trekking With Hotel & Homestay - Day one: arriving in Sapa and walking to Cat Cat
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Hanoi – Sapa 3 Day 2 Night Trekking With Hotel & Homestay

5.Sapa 3 Day 2 Night Trekking With Hotel & Homestay

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 389 reviews · from $125

Review of a 3-day Sapa trek from Hanoi with VIP bus travel, Cat Cat, rice terraces, hotel, homestay, meals, and local guide.

“Both guides we had were fantastic. Wonderful, kind women who I really appreciated. But as for the organized tour itself - you are paying a lot more than you would on the local market for an average to cheap experience. The toilet and refrigerRead more”

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Monkey Business 3 days - 2 nights Jungle trekking (including rafting) - Day two: jungle sounds, breakfast, and more wildlife
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Monkey Business 3 days – 2 nights Jungle trekking (including rafting)

6.Monkey Business 3 days – 2 nights Jungle trekking (including rafting)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 294 reviews · from $205

Spend three days trekking Gunung Leuser, spotting orangutans, camping in the jungle, and rafting near Bukit Lawang.

“My two best friends and I booked this tour with zero expectations. We met Suria, Nang Nang, Mady, Randy and Putra. They cooked for us and made our journey so magical! The three day trek was a bit strenuous. We did the short route but Read more”

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3 Days Small Group Trekking And Motorbike Combine + Private room - Day one: Heaven Gate, Quan Ba, and Lung Tam
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3 Days Small Group Trekking And Motorbike Combine + Private room

7.3 Days Small Group Trekking And Motorbike Combine + Private room

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 218 reviews · from $395

Review of a 3-day Ha Giang Loop tour combining easy-rider motorbikes, mountain trekking, village visits, meals, private rooms, and local guides.

“One the best experiences I’ve had in Vietnam. OG King Chucky guided us through our 3 day bike ride. I was fortunate enough to have him as my driver and received a lot of information between each stop. The views were fantastic, the fooRead more”

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Poon hill Trek 3 days - Starting from Pokhara at 8:15 am
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Poon hill Trek 3 days

8.Poon hill Trek 3 days

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 176 reviews · from $230

Review the 3-day Poon Hill Trek from Pokhara, with sunrise views, permits, meals, guides, porters, costs, and practical booking advice.

“I’m so happy I picked this trek! Everything was well organised and smooth from start to finish. Everywhere we stayed was clean and comfortable and the food was good too. We also got lucky with the weather at the top of Poon hill as it wasn’t cloudy after a few days oRead more”

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From Hanoi: Trek and Stay: 3-Day Sapa Highlands Adventure - Day one: Cat Cat Village and Sin Chai
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From Hanoi: Trek and Stay: 3-Day Sapa Highlands Adventure

9.Trek and Stay: 3-Day Sapa Highlands Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 152 reviews · from $98Best value

Trek Sapa’s mountain villages, rice fields, and ethnic communities over three days with a local guide, homestay, meals, and Hanoi transport.

“++: the two guides were very friendly and professional (Lothisao and tcha) bus fantastic the hike was nice -: no heat in the hotel and homestay food was very similar every meal”

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3 Days gorilla trekking Safari tour in Uganda - Day 2: The gorilla trek in Bwindi
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3 Days gorilla trekking Safari tour in Uganda

10.3 Days gorilla trekking Safari tour in Uganda

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 121 reviews · from $2,600

Review of Uganda’s 3-day gorilla trek from Kampala, with Bwindi, Batwa culture, Lake Bunyonyi, costs, timing, and practical advice.

“We are about to wrap up an incredible 3-day journey with Dav Safaris, and what an experience it has been! From the awe-inspiring Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi, to peaceful canoeing on the beautiful Lake Bunyonyi, and finally a memorable lunRead more”

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Sapa 3 Days 2 Nights Trekking Tour From Hanoi (2 Nights in Hotel) - The six-hour journey from Hanoi to Sapa
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Sapa 3 Days 2 Nights Trekking Tour From Hanoi (2 Nights in Hotel)

Sapa Valley Trek and Homestay - 3D2N - Day one: from Sapa to Y Linh Ho and Ta Van
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Sapa Valley Trek and Homestay – 3D2N

12.Sapa Valley Trek and Homestay – 3D2N

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 105 reviews · from $170

Review of Sapa’s 3D2N trek through five ethnic-minority villages, rice terraces, waterfalls, and a welcoming local homestay.

“I've fallen in love with this trekking! Everything was organised perfectly from the beggining to the end. Very fast contact with the office by email and helpful staff. Amazing tourguide SoSo from local minority. She's cute and helps in everything as you need. Highly recommend!”

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Salkantay Trek Challenge – 3 Days / 2 Nights - Day one: from a 2:30 a.m. pickup to the Salkantay Pass
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Salkantay Trek Challenge – 3 Days / 2 Nights

13.Salkantay Trek Challenge – 3 Days / 2 Nights

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 101 reviews · 3 days (approx.) · from $680

Review of the 3-day Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu, with altitude advice, daily route details, inclusions, costs, and who should book.

“I just completed the Salkantay 3 day Challenge with Salkantay Trekking and had an AMAZING time! My guide, Marco, was incredibly helpful and organized and made sure we all had an amazing time.”

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Rinjani Trekking 3D2N Summit - Day 2: Climbing toward Sembalun Crater Rim
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Rinjani Trekking 3D2N Summit

14.Rinjani Trekking 3D2N Summit

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 85 reviews · from $243

Review of Lombok’s 4-day Mount Rinjani trek, with summit views, crater rims, Segara Anak Lake, meals, porters, and practical tips.

“Great experience and a reasonably priced trek. Enough food, simple but tasty, definitely bring snacks. It was all good, you get what you pay for. If you want a bit more comfort (eg pillow, chair) go for a more expensive company, otherwise tRead more”

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3 Day Trek in the Atlas Mountains and Berber Villages from Marrakech - Day three: the waterfall, Mzik Pass, and Imlil
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3 Day Trek in the Atlas Mountains and Berber Villages from Marrakech

15.3 Day Trek in the Atlas Mountains and Berber Villages from Marrakech

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 85 reviews · from $145

Review of a 3-day Atlas Mountains trek from Marrakech, with Berber villages, family meals, mountain passes, mule support, and practical tips.

“The guides and views make this trip spectacular! We had Mohamed and Larbi who were both great! The only recommendation to Viator is to give better information on what to expect so you can prepare a little better.”

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