Trekking in Nepal 2020

Everest Base Camp Kalapathar Trek 2020

Travelling enriches the soul to the very core and where else to get a taste of this enrichment than the serene and beautiful country of Nepal. Sandwiched between two of the world highest growing economies India and China, the mountainous state is a world in itself that will fill your heart with the mesmerizing views and amazing culture. From busy hustle and bustle of the city to the quaint hilly regions each aspect of the country is an experience to cherish as it is nothing like you've ever witnessed before. Famous for its friendly people and culture that promotes hospitality, Nepal sure is the preferred choice among travelers seeking a new and extended experience of varied culture as well as scenic beauties. Not to miss, adventure seekers also have a major inclination towards this small yet gigantic world in itself for the adrenaline rush as the nation is full of adventures.

As Nepal encompasses mostly of hills and mountains trekking remains the major attractions among the tourists. There are various trekking routes you can cover while embarking your journey at this peaceful country. Places like Annapurna Region, Everest Region, Langtang Valley and Mustang provide visitors with the unique insight into the tranquil natural landscape with an inclusiveness of the local culture as they go along their journey.

Trekking in Nepal involves a lot of issue than just embarking on a journey to the actual destination. Issues generating right after you land on the airport is of major concern. Visas, transport, accommodation and food are major concerns for visitors of the country. Don't worry folks we got you covered on all those issues! 

Popular Trekking Destinations in Nepal

Now that we have covered all these aspects of your visit to the country of Nepal it is time to tap your inner explorer and dive right into the trekking routes that you can embark upon to ponder on the natural beauty of Nepal.

1. Everest Base Camp trek

The trek that that hosts its destination at a staggering elevation of 5600 meters often remains the choice of the adventure seekers wanting to get a glimpse of the starting point of the summit to the highest peak in the world. Its maximum point is Kala Patthar, where the trek sees its final form.

This 14 days long trek is one of the most popular selection among the tourists visiting Nepal. The selection is quite obvious as the region provides the visitors with the maximum amount of beautiful views along the way while also providing them with a glimpse into MT. Everest. 

The moderate Everest  base camp trek's best season to visit are March-May and October-November.  However, while embarking on the trek the accommodation services sure get expensive. As a matter of fact, you would have to adjust in a teahouse based accommodation while on the course of the trek.

The trek commences as you make the flight to Lukla from Kathmandu. Accompanied by enticing Sherpa culture and antique monasteries, you will undoubtedly be spellbound by the landscapes you come across along the way. With the glaciers, hanging icicles and glamorous landscapes crossing your path time and again the level of awe will just surge through your veins.

Talking about prices, the range of US $1200 to $5000 is applicable on Individual basis depending on the type of amenities you want during your time  on the journey. The prices generally incorporates the costs of accommodation, meals, permits, round trip flights from Kathmandu to Lukla and so on.

2. Annapurna Circuit Trek

Annapurna Circuit Trek will take you to the maximum elevation of 5416 meters. The final destination of Thorong La Pass is the highest point of the trek. The foothills of entire Annapurna range is for your senses to grasp in those 15 days amidst the mountainous terrain.

Thorong La Pass, Kali Gandaki Gurge(the deepest in the world), Muktinath Temple, Tilicho Lake, the local villages and communities of Gurungs and Magars remains the major highlight of the package offered. However, the peak season see a lot of influx of the tourist in this circuit which makes it quite hard to appreciate the beauty of the splendid vicinity surrounding you.

With best times to visit being March-May and October-November the price of this particular package requires your greens at the range of USD 800 to 2000.

3. Rara Lake Trek

Rara lake teck is bound to an enriching experience for any traveler as it takes them on a journey to the remote villages of Jumla and Mugu. This sure will provide the visitors with a different insight of the way of Nepali people's lives. Also referred to as the Queen of Lakes Rara is one of the most tranquil places to visit in Nepal. Trans-Himalayan moustains shall be in your companionship as you trail through to the peaceful lake.

The trek with maximum elevation of 3, 710 meters is quite strenuous compared to others. The 11 day trek is best to pursue during the months of March- December. The adventurous trek will set your finances back by $2000 to $2590. The trek will start as you land on Jumla via a flight from Kathmandu.

4. Langtang Valley Trek

Langtang Valley Trek always remains in a high priority list of the tourists as it is one of the nearest trekking route to the city of Kathmandu. In fact, the trek commences from a place named Syabrubesi which is only 8 hrs of driving away from Kathmandu. As you undertake the walking, you come across many pine forests, stormy streams, boulders, grassy magical meadows and wide pastures that would just fill your soul with the highest level of fulfillment. Not to miss, the spellbinding views of Mt Langtang-Ri, Langtang Himal and GAjala Peak that will greet you along the way.

The trek spanning 10 days would cost you $540-$930.

There are a lot of trecking options available in the country but it is upon you to choose the suitable package for you. The trekking packages that perfectly intertwine with your needs is worth all your spending. After all, it's all about that experiece!