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Planning guides and field notes written by our guides and trip planners — the practical detail behind a good trek, from permit desks in Kathmandu to pass mornings at 5,000 metres.
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Seasons10 min read
The breathtaking views of mountains and challenging trekking adventures await exploring. Several trekking routes are equally mesmerizing and thrilling to experience. We have compiled some of the best trekking routes of Nepal as below
Shailesh PokharelFounder & Managing Director
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Seasons19 min read
I wanted to go on an epic journey, away from crowded towns and noisy highways. I enjoy taking walks in the outdoors, and I had heard of the Manaslu Circuit trek Tour, also called Manaslu Round Trek, an amazing place in Nepal
Seasons18 min read
The Poon Hill Trek‘s short length and moderate difficulty are two of its outstanding features. You spend 4-6 hours a day walking, and the paths are clearly marked and kept up.
Seasons9 min read
he Everest Region’s most well-known trek is this one. It transports you to Mount Everest’s base camp. This means that even though you will not reach the summit, you will be where true climbers start their epic journey
Planning7 min read
Packing was its own experience. I carefully selected warm clothing, strong boots, and a nice sleeping bag, knowing that comfort and safety would be most important in the higher altitudes. The essentials, such as a torch, water purifier, and a few snacks, made me feel safe.
Planning19 min read
The flight offers spectacular aerial views of snow-covered peaks, deep valleys, glaciers, and traditional Sherpa villages scattered across the rugged terrain. Passengers can enjoy a bird’s-eye perspective of iconic mountains such as Lhotse, Nuptse, and Ama Dablam while flying over the heart of the Everest region.
On the trail19 min read
The Everest Helicopter Tour is a great choice for those who want to experience the thrill of visiting the world’s highest mountain Everest.
On the trail4 min read
Nepal's classic trails are walked lodge to lodge — family-run teahouses where you sleep under the mountain you crossed that day and eat beside the stove. Here is what the rooms, menus, showers and small courtesies are really like.
Planning3 min read
Almost every Everest trek begins with thirty white-knuckle minutes to a mountain airstrip at 2,845 m. Here is how the weather windows work, why spring flights leave from Ramechhap, what happens when Lukla closes — and how we build buffer days so a delay never costs you Base Camp.
Seasons3 min read
The Manaslu Circuit hinges on one place: the 5,106 m Larkya La, the highest and most weather-exposed point of the route. A season-by-season look at trail conditions, lodge openings and permit rules — and why we rate late autumn so highly.
Gear4 min read
Hot valley afternoons, minus-fifteen dawns, one duffel and a porter weight limit: packing for a Himalayan trek is a discipline of layers, not volume. The kit that earns its place on every trek we run — and what to rent in Kathmandu instead of buying.
Planning4 min read
Visa on arrival, TIMS cards, national-park fees, restricted-area permits: Nepal's paperwork looks daunting from abroad and takes about an hour in practice. What you arrange yourself, what we arrange for you, and roughly what it all costs.
Planning3 min read
You cannot train for thin air at sea level — but you can arrive with legs and lungs that leave margin for it. A twelve-week plan built around what trekking actually asks of you: six-hour days, long descents and back-to-back effort.
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