Trekking in Nepal

The best way to experience Nepal's unbeatable combination of natural beauty and cultural riches is to walk through them. The immense contrasts in altitudes and climate found here support an equally spectacular mix of lifestyles, Vegetation types and wildlife. You'll see different community farmers working in their fields and herders grazing their animals on the steep slopes. You'll meet Gurkha soldiers home on leave and come across Sherpa yak drivers transporting goods over the high mountain passes. And always in the background, the icy pinnacles of the Himalaya loom over the scenery. You don't need to be a mountaineer with nipping muscles to enjoy trekking. If you are reasonably fit, have a spirit of adventure and are not afraid of walking, you quality. There are excellent trekking guide who will take care of all the details. All you have to do on the trail is concentrate on putting one foot before the other. On many popular trekking trails, you can also trek in what is known as "Teahouse style" - eating and styling in the many lodges and tea houses on the way instead of "Camping in tents".

Trekking is possible at any time of the year in Nepal depending on where you are want to going. The most popular season are spring (Feb-May) and Autumn )Sep-Nov). Winter is very cold above 4,000 meter and high mountain passes may be snowbound but it is good for trekking at lower altitudes. During the monsoon season (June-Aug), You can trek in the rain-shadow areas north of the Himalaya like Mustang, Upper Manang and Dolpo. These places  are out of reach of the rain clouds because of the high mountains and are unaffected by the monsoon.

The entire length and breath of the paradise for trekkers. There are easy walks lasting a few days and there are strenuous expeditions that take several weeks. All of them have great scenery, Everest is the most popular trekking route in Nepal and takes you through rhododendron forests over the foothills of the Annapurna and Dhaularigiri ranges and through the Kali Gandaki Gorge, the deepest in the World. Treks to the Annapurna region start from the Lake side of Pokhara and Beshishar. Max elevation covered on the trek is 5416 meters. EVEREST, the highest mountain in the World continues to lure adventures as ever. A hair-raising flight lands you at the airstrip of Lukla (2,850m) from where you begin walking to the famous Sherpa village of Namche Bazzar and on to Tengboche Monastery with the memorizing peak of Ama Dablam hovering in the sky. The it's over the glaciers to the foot of Everest for the view of a lifetime (5,556m) And Langtang is the third most popular trekking region in the Nepal that lies directly to the north of Kathamandu. The Gosaikund lakes situated here are a much revered Hindu pilgrimage site. Langtang offers baffling extremes in topography and climate conditions. In just one day you can traverse five different vegetation zones trekking from the subtropics to  timberline (Elevation- 4,480m) For those who want to get off the beaten track, there is the trail to Mustang (Elevation-5,400m) north of the Annapurna range which offers mind-boggling landscaes and mystical cultures.

TREKKING ROUTES IN NEPAL HIMALAYA:

S. N.	Annpurna Region	Duration	Max. Elevation
01.	Annapurna Circuit  Trekking	18 or 23 Days	5,416 M.
02.	Annapurna Base Camp Trekking	14 Days	4,210 M.
03.	Jomsom Muktinath Trekking	14 Days	3,802 M.
04.	Ghorepani Punhill Trekking	10 Days	3,210 M.
05.	Mardi Himal Trekking	14 Days	5,000 M.
06.	Royal Trekking	10 Days	1,500 M.
07.	Panchase Trekking	12 Days	2,500 M.
08.	Annapurna Dhaulagiri Trekking	14 Days	4,500 M.
09.	Siklis Trekking	15 Days	2,450 M.
10.	Narphu Valley Trekking	25 Days	5,416 M
11.	Ghandruk Ghorepani Trekking	11 Days	3,210 M.
12.	Nepal Special Trekking	11 Days	3,210 M.
13.	Kaligandaki Valley Trekking	16 Days	3,802 M.
14.	Annapurna Base camp - Poonhill Trek	15 Days	4,210 M.
15.	Round Annapurna Trekking - Bensisahar to Nayapul	23 Days	5,416 M.
16.	Pokhara Valley Rim Trekking	11 Days	2,500 M.
17.	Family Trekking  in Annapurna	11 Days	3,210 M.
18.	Glimpse of Annapurna Trekking	09 Days	3,210 M.
19.	Gurung Cultural Trekking	12 Days	2,210 M.
20.	Pilgrim Trekking	16 Days	3,802 M.
21.	Monsoon Trekking	12 Days	3,802 M.
22.	Annapurna Base Camp Via Ghandruk	14 Days	4,210 M.
23.	Annapurna Base Camp Via Ghorepani	18 Days	4,210 M.
24.	Annapurna Base Camp Via Jomsom Muktinath	21 Days	4,210 M.
25.	Annapurna Base Camp & Annapurna Circuit	28 Days	5,416 M
26.	Annapurna Base Camp / Rafting & Chitwan National	18 Days	4,210 M.
27.	Jomsom Trek with Rafting & Chitwan National Park	19 Days	3,802 M.
28.	Jomsom/Muktinath & Annapurna Base Camp	21 Days	4,210 M.
29.	Jomsom/Muktinath and Poon Hill/Ghandruk Trek	16 Days	3,802 M.
30.	Annapurna Circuit - via Galeshor/Beni	21 Days	5,416 M
31.	Classic Annapurna Circuit	18 Days	5,416 M
32.	Dhaulagiri Ice Fall Trekking	19 days	3,802 M.

S. N.	Everest Region	Duration	Max. Elevation
01.	Everest Base Camp Trekking	16 Days	5,545 M.
02.	Gokyo Valley Trekking	14 Days	5,483 M.
03.	Tyangboche Trekking	12 Days	3,840 M.
04.	Cho-la Pass Trekking	18 Days	5,420 M.
05.	Jiri to Everest Base Camp Trekking	28 Days	5,545 M.
06.	Mountain & Monasteries Trekking	25 Days	4,590 M.
07.	Rinjo Pass Trekking	21 Days	5,483 M.
08.	Amadablam Base Camp Trekking	14 Days	4,500 M.

S. N.	Langtang Region	Duration	Max. Elevation
01.	Langtang Valley Trekking	12 Days	3.949 M.
02.	Helambhu Trekking	10 Days	3,597 M.
03.	Langtang Gosainkunda Trekking	17 Days	4,609 M.
04.	Shivapuri Trekking	07 Days	2,700 M.
05.	Ganja-La Pass Trekking	16 Days	5,106 M.
06.	Namobuddha Trekking	07 Days	2,500 M.
07.	Langtang Heritage Trail Trekking	16 Days	3,900 M.

S. N.	Restricted Areas Trekking	Duration	Max. Elevation
01.	Mustang Trekking	18 Days	3,800 M
02.	Upper Dolpo Trekking	28 Days	5,190 M.
03.	Manaslu Trekking	25 Days	5,214 M.
04.	Damodar Kunda Trekking	22 Days	4,890 M.

S. N.	Off The Beaten Path Trekking	Duration	Max. Elevation
01.	Ganesh Himal Trekking	21 Days	4,600 M.
02.	Panch Pokhari Trekking	14 Days	4,150 M.
03.	Trisuli Gorkha Trekking	10 Days	1,800 M.
04.	Rolwalling Trekking	21 Days	4,886 M.
05.	Dhaulagiri Trekking	21 Days	5,300 M.
06.	Dudh Kunda Trekking	17 Days	4,560 M.
07.	Bhairab Kunda Trekking	12 Days	4,250 M.
08.	Pikey Peak Trekking	17 Days	4,560 M.
09.	Tsum Valley Trekking	18 Days	4,060 M.
10.	Tusm Valley Exploration Trekking	28 days	5,066 M.
11.	Tsum Valley Remote Trekking	27 days	4,460 M.
12.	Siraichuli Trekking with Chitwan National park	12 Days	2,500 M..

S. N.	Far western Region Trekking	Duration	Max. Elevation
01.	Lower Dolpo Trekking	21 Days	5,190 M.
02.	Rara Lake Trekking	16 Days	3,460 M.
03	Jomsom Dolpo Trekking	29 Days	5,600 M.
04.	Api Himal Trekking	20 Days	4,890 M.

S. N.	Eastern Himalayan Trekking	Duration	Max. Elevation
01.	Arun Valley Trekking	15 Days
02.	Makalu Base Camp Trekking	29,25 Days	5,000 M.
03.	Kanchanjunga Trekking	31,19 Days	5,150 M.
04.	Milke Danda Trekking	14 Days

Trekking Information

Introduction	Trek Grade	Practical Info.
Trek Permit	Trek Season	Weather in Nepal