Trekking in the Himalayan Kingdom

One can also explore air Himalayan kingdom by trekking, as it has earned the reputation as a trekker’s paradise.
Trekking is the best way to get to interesting and renote mountain villagers of Nepal to enjoy views of the famous peals together with the lifestyle untouched by modern civilization.

The Annapurna region including the Annapurna sanctuary, Jomsom trek and Annapurna circuit have breathtaking views and the lodges hare delicious food and scummy apple pie. There are several Buddhist monasteries. The Kali Gandaki gorge is the world. Trekkers inspire to cross the Thorung La pass at 5416 meters.

Mount Everest (Sagarmatha) with its dramatic and stunning fair valleys. The traditional treks start from Jiri taking more or less seven days to Namche Bazaar. There are several idyllic Sherpa village and Buddhist monasteries. The most famous Everest monastery is Tenboche. Golden Eagles can be seen hunting in pairs. Impeyan pheasants, the national bird of Nepal can be spotted in the Khumbu fields. Conifers sprawl the landscape. For botanist lovers alpine flower are eye catching. Gokyo Ri valley with turquoise lakes and harsh mountain topography. Trekkers like to climb Gokyo Ri at 5,483 meters to see the panorama of summits trekking over the glacier below.

Since 1953 Sir Edmund Hilary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa reached the summit of Mt. Everest at 8,850meters, climbing via the Southeast ridge, more than 1,000 mountaineers have climbed the highest mountain in the world.

The Langtang and Helambu treks are luckily close to Kathmandu. Many Hindus pilgrims visit sacred Gosain Kunda during the full-moon festival in August. There are Tibetans living in Langtang and Sherpa residing in Helambu. Wildflowers bloom in the monsoon and in Helambu there are beautiful old rhododendrons and Fir Oaks. There are wonderful mountain landscapes.

Annually there are some100, 000 trekkers in Nepal. Apart from the three most popular treks of Annapurna, Everest, Langtang and Helambu there are several other interesting and fascinating treks. The Arun Valley, Makalu Base Camp and Kanchanjunga Base Cano in Eastern Nepal. In Western Nepal there are treks in Dolpa, including the turquoise