The article discusses the rise of hiking tourism, particularly in remote and picturesque locations like Torres del Paine National Park in Chile. Travelers are increasingly seeking immersive experiences that connect them to nature and promote well-being. Companies like Explora and Black Tomato are expanding their offerings to cater to this trend, with guided hikes in Chile, Iceland, Greenland, and beyond. Luxury hotels are also adapting to this demand by introducing wellness retreats that combine hiking with fitness, yoga, and relaxation activities to create a holistic experience for guests.
"There's been a surge in hiking tourism, particularly in remote areas," says Sebastian Correa, highlighting the growing interest in nature immersion for overall well-being.
"People want to immerse themselves in nature to nurture their holistic well-being," agrees Tom Marchant, reflecting the trend towards wellness-focused travel experiences.
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