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Trecking in Nepal

Trecking in Nepal is a popular activity among travelers around the world. Some choose to hike for a few days while others go on a month-long trek to the Himalayas. If we see the history of trekking in Nepal, Col Jimmy was the first person to organize commercial trek in the 1960s. Since then, the number has gone up and up of the trekkers coming to spend their holidays in the Himalayan kingdom.

Apart from the wide variety of trekking trails, diversity in culture, geography, and climate are some other factors that attract a huge number of tourists to visit Nepal. According to the statistic of 2017, 70.3% of tourists come to Nepal to observe heritage sites and pilgrimage sites, 34.5% come for enjoying their holidays, 13.1% come for trekking and mountaineering, and the remaining 18% come for other purposes.

Here we have made a list to give you a close view of trecking in Nepal.

#Trekking Maps of Nepal

Development in technology has made the maps less popular comparing to the past. But when it comes to trekking, a map can be a good tool once you enter the less facilitates remote areas. If you are a solo traveler and trekking alone without a guide, then taking a map can be a good choice. A good map helps in planning a trip. You can make the image of the place in your mind and decide what you can expect there. The most commonly available maps are the TAAN map, Nepal map, Himalayan map, and Mandala trekking map. But out of these four, if you want the best one, then go for a TAAN map or Nepal map. They are detailed, easy to read and help you to discover new trails.

#Trekking Permits in Nepal

The most important thing for trecking in Nepal is the permit, which allows you to travel to the remote Himalayan areas. TIMS (Trekkers' Information Management Systems) card is the basic permit required for any trek. However, special permission needs to be taken for trekking in the restricted areas Tourism Board of Nepal. The cost for TIMS cards is Nrs 2000 if you are doing the independent trek and Nrs 1000 for each one if you are in a group.

#Short Treks in Nepal

Nowhere in the world, can you find that many choices of routes for trekking as in Nepal. If you come to Nepal and want to fulfill your desire of trekking in a short time, you don't need to worry. There are many trekking trails that you can conquer in 3 to 7 days. Let's see some of the short treks available in Nepal.

Ghorepani Poonhill Trek

Ghorepani Poonhill Trek is the most popular short trek among the trekkers who have little spare time to spend in Nepal. The trail is relatively easy, and anyone with a moderate level of physical fitness can complete this trek. The trail passes through the lush valleys, waterfalls, rhododendron forests and terraced fields. The trek offers spectacular views of mountains, including Annapurna, Nilgiri, Hiunchuli, and Machhapuchhre. This trek can be completed in four days from Pokhara.

Everest View Trek

The most loved region for trekkers from all over the world is the Everest region. For those who don't have time to trek to Everest base camp, Everest view trek is suitable for them. The trek starts with a flight from Kathmandu to Lukla and follows the same path of Everest base camp but doesn't go all the way. It makes a turn at Tengboche, which has a monastery at the highest elevation in the world. You can get the view of Mount Everest on multiple occasions, which is the highlight of this trek. Apart from that, the incredible view of mountains, such as Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, and Thaserku will make your journey more enjoyable. The duration of this trek is five days.

Mardi Himal Trek

Mardi Himal trek is a relatively new trek and is gaining popularity day by day as more and more people find out about it. This trek leads you to the base camp of Mardi Himal at the elevation of 4,500 meters. The trail passes through the Gurung and Magar village, which gives you the opportunity to take a close view of their culture. Moreover, the stunning views of the hillside terraces and panoramic view of the Annapurna range provide an extra kick to your trek. All you need is six days to complete this trek.

#Best Treks in Nepal

The Himalayas of Nepal offers various stunning trekking routes. It will be unfair to name one as the best as they are different and best in their way. The best trek depends on the individual choice of difficulty, days you spend, your budget and the style of trekking. We have listed out the best three treks that are popular among the people who have traveled to Nepal earlier.

Everest Base Camp Trek

Everest Base Camp Trek is the most popular trek in Nepal as it allows taking a close up view of Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world. Reaching the summit of Mount Everest is the dream for those who love adventure, but reaching the base camp is no less adventurous. You pass through Namche Bazaar, Imjatse valley, and several Buddhist Monasteries on the trail, which gives you the chance to explore the Sherpa villages and their lifestyle.

Annapurna Circuit Trek

Annapurna Circuit Trek leads you to the elevation of 5,416 meters above sea level, allowing you to explore the rich culture and natural diversity. The trek offers a magnificent view of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchre, Langtang, and Manaslu Himal. The trekking difficulty of this trek is moderate, and the route allows gentler acclimatization. In spite of the issues on road construction, this is still one of the great trekking in Nepal.

Langtang Valley Trek

Langtang Valley trek offers a stunning panoramic view of mountains, including Langtang, Annapurna, and Makalu. Although the Langtang Region is not far away from Kathmandu, it is as wild as any other Tibetan highlands. The trekking difficulty of this trek is moderate, and it takes you to an altitude of 4,984 meters above sea level. If you are looking to explore the beautiful landscape, vegetation, and Tamang culture, then this trek is for you.

#Luxury Trekking in Nepal

Have you ever gone for a trip that has both adventure and luxury into one? If not, come to Nepal and go for a trek that comes with adventure at the same time luxury. There are many luxury treks available in Nepal; you can choose one that suits you. Let's take a look at the best three luxury treks in Nepal.

Luxury Everest Base Camp Trek

If you want to go for a long trek and yet want to have a luxury; Luxury Everest Base Camp Trek is perfect for you. This trek will take you to the base camp of Mount Everest and provides you the luxury accommodation throughout the trek. You fly to Lukla from Kathmandu to begin your trek on a regular plane and use a helicopter while returning to Kathmandu from Gorakshep.

Annapurna Luxury Trek

Annapurna Luxury Trek is another popular luxury trek in Nepal. Although the trek doesn't go to a high elevation, the trip is a full adventure of mix nature, walking, views, and luxury accommodations. The trek goes mostly through the foothill of Annapurna around the Modi Khola Valley. It is one of the best lower elevation treks available in Nepal.

Ama Dablam Base Camp Luxury Trek

Ama Dablam Base Camp Luxury Trek is a short and beautiful trek in the Everest region. With the combination of luxury of the comfort lodges, this trek becomes even more beautiful experience. The trek offers you the magnificent view of Ama Dablam Mountain and its surroundings. What do you think after reading this article? Don't you get excited, and some of you may have already made some plans to go for a trecking in Nepal. If so, then you have made an excellent choice to fulfill your craving for adventure.

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