Nepal Hiking Tours
Booking one of these amazing Nepal Hiking Tours will open up an entirely new world full of adventure for you.
Nepal trekking tours highlight some of the world's most dramatic landscapes, from the towering peaks of the Himalayas to lush rhododendron forests and remote high-altitude villages. Rich cultural experiences, diverse ecosystems, and well-established trekking routes make hiking in Nepal an adventure of a lifetime. Experience the thrill of the high mountains, explore ancient paths, and immerse yourself in the vibrant local Nepalese culture.
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Nepal Hiking Tours and Itineraries
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Nepalese Himalayas
Ghorepani and Poon Hill Trek
Looking for a guided trek in Nepal that doesn’t get to high altitude? Then the guided Ghorepani and Poon Hill trek is for you. See for yourself why the Ghorepani and Poon Hill trekking route is among the most popular in Nepal.
Nepalese Himalayas
Langtang Trek
If you want to take a trekking tour in the Himalayas in Nepal, but don’t have time to take a several-week expedition, this Langtang trekking tour is the perfect solution.
Everest
Everest Panorama Trek
If you dream of seeing Mount Everest with your own eyes, but a long, strenuous mountain expedition at high altitudes is not for you, then the Everest Panorama Tour is the perfect solution. This guided trekking tour gives you the opportunity to see all the highlights of the Everest region, including Nuptse, Lhotse, Ama Dablam in addition to Mount Everest itself.
Annapurna
Annapurna Base Camp Trek
Discover for yourself why the Annapurna Base Camp Trek is so popular with trekking enthusiasts from around the world. The diversity of this region means you can hike through jungles, temperature rhododendron forests, and reach the base camp of Annapurna I, a peak that’s over 8,000 m tall.
Annapurna
Annapurna Circuit Trek
The popular Annapurna Circuit trek in Nepal is a classic trek for good reason. This tour shows you the highlights of this beautiful region, including sunrise at Poon Hill and a challenging trek across the Thorong La pass.
Nepalese Himalayas
Manaslu Circuit Trek
Discover for yourself why trekking around Manaslu is becoming so popular. This Manaslu Circuit Trek takes you through some of the most achingly beautiful scenery in the Himalayas, around Mount Manaslu, the 8th highest mountain in the world.
Nepalese Himalayas
Goecha La Trek
Travel into the heart of the Himalayas on the adventurous, intrepid guided Goecha La Trek tour. Experience scenery beyond what you could imagine in or the Indian Himalayas. Mountain ranges frame the sky the entire way as you explore and trek.
Everest
Everest Base Camp Trek
A trek to Everest Base Camp is a trekking adventure like no other. Stand at the foot of the tallest mountain in the world. See Mount Everest from many different vantage points, including the renowned viewpoint at Kala Patthar, where you can watch the sunrise over this fabled mountain.
Annapurna
Annapurna Luxury Lodge Trek
This Annapurna Luxury Lodges trek is perfect for anyone who desires to experience the grandeur of hiking in the Himalayas in Nepal without giving up too many luxuries. This trip is also good for guests who don’t want extreme altitudes or strenuous trekking conditions.
Everest
Everest Base Camp and Gokyo Lake Trek
For avid trekkers, there is perhaps no location on earth quite as alluring as the Mount Everest Base Camp and the spectacular trail that leads there. This amazing 3-week tour takes you to this epic location, while also showing you that the Himalayas are so much more than Everest.
Everest
Everest Luxury Lodge Trek
For a perfect mix of adventure and luxury, look no further than this Everest Luxury Lodges trekking tour. You can get remarkably close to Mount Everest without strenuous trekking or technical climbing, and the luxury lodges available along this trek will keep you comfortable along the way.
Annapurna
Annapurna and Everest Luxury Lodge Trek
This Annapurna and Everest Luxury Lodge trekking tour offers you the best of the best when it comes to trekking in Nepal. The Annapurna range and the region around Mount Everest are the most scenic, awe-inspiring, and majestic in the Himalayas, and this tour takes you to both.
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Nepal General Travel Information
Where to go trekking in Nepal
There are countless options if you want to go trekking in Nepal, from the iconic Everest Base Camp Trek to the scenic Annapurna Circuit. Other extraordinary adventures include the remote Manaslu Circuit Trek, the culturally rich Langtang Valley Trek, and the challenging Three Passes Trek. Each offers unique views, experiences, and challenges.
Why is Nepal great for trekking?
Nepal is a premier trekking destination due to its unparalleled mountain landscapes, iconic trekking routes, and the warm hospitality of the Nepalese people. Home to several of the world’s highest peaks, Nepal offers trekkers well-maintained trails, tea house accommodations, and the ability to walk routes that have enchanted adventurers for decades.
When to trek in Nepal
The best times to trek in Nepal are during the pre-monsoon spring season of March to May and the post-monsoon autumn from September to November. These periods offer clear skies, stable weather, and temperate conditions, ideal for mountain trekking. Winter treks are possible in some lower altitude areas, while the monsoon season is less ideal due to rain and obscured mountain views.
Top 5 treks in Nepal
- Everest Base Camp Trek - This iconic trek takes you to the base of the world's highest peak, Mount Everest, offering breathtaking views of the Himalayas and a deep dive into Sherpa culture. The journey includes challenging climbs and rewarding vistas, especially from Kala Patthar, the best viewpoint for Everest.
- Annapurna Circuit Trek - Renowned for its diverse scenery and cultural variety, this trek circles the Annapurna massif. Trekkers experience everything from subtropical forests and paddy fields to high-altitude landscapes and the Tibetan Plateau.
- Langtang Valley Trek - Less crowded than Everest or Annapurna, this trek offers a remarkable journey close to Kathmandu, making it more accessible. It provides stunning landscapes, with opportunities to explore traditional villages and monasteries.
- Manaslu Circuit Trek - Known for its seclusion and pristine beauty, the Manaslu Trek is becoming more popular. It circles the eighth highest peak in the world and crosses the challenging Larkya La Pass. The trek is known for its spectacular mountain views and rich cultural heritage.
- Upper Mustang Trek - Offering a stark desert beauty similar to Tibetan plateaus, this trek is famous for its ancient monasteries, traditional Tibetan villages, and untouched landscapes. It is a great choice for those looking to explore the old Buddhist kingdom of Lo Manthang.
Travel tips for Nepal Hiking Tours
What to pack when trekking in Nepal?
When trekking in Nepal, pack layered clothing to accommodate varying altitudes and temperatures, a sturdy pair of trekking boots, a high-quality sleeping bag suitable for cold temperatures, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses for high-altitude sun exposure, and a first aid kit. Also, include a water purification method and energy snacks.
Are luggage transfers available on treks in Nepal?
Luggage transfers are generally not available on most remote treks in Nepal. Trekkers typically carry their own day packs, and hire porters to carry additional gear, especially on longer, more challenging treks like those to Everest Base Camp or the Annapurna Circuit.
How long do I need to trek in Nepal?
The duration of treks in Nepal can vary greatly. Short treks like Poon Hill can take 3-5 days, while longer treks like Everest Base Camp or the Annapurna Circuit can take anywhere from 12 to 21 days, depending on the route and pace.
Are there family-friendly treks in Nepal?
Yes, there are family-friendly treks in Nepal, such as the Ghorepani Poon Hill trek and the Langtang Valley trek, which are less strenuous and offer beautiful scenery without the need for high altitude acclimatization.
What are the accommodations when trekking in Nepal?
Accommodations on treks in Nepal range from basic teahouses, which offer simple rooms and communal eating spaces, to more developed lodges with private rooms and hot showers, available on more popular routes like those in the Annapurna and Everest regions.
Can I do a self-guided trek in Nepal?
While it is possible to do self-guided treks in Nepal, particularly on the more popular routes like the Annapurna Sanctuary, it is advisable to have at least a porter or guide with you for safety reasons, especially in remote areas or during off-season when trails are less populated.
Can I do a guided trek in Nepal?
Guided treks are highly recommended in Nepal, especially for less experienced trekkers or those attempting more challenging or remote routes. Guides can provide valuable insights into local culture, handle logistics, and enhance safety.
What is the best season for trekking in Nepal?
The best seasons for trekking in Nepal are pre-monsoon (late March to May) and post-monsoon (late September to November) when the weather is clear and dry, providing the best views of the mountains.
What permits are required for trekking in Nepal?
Most treks in Nepal require a TIMS (Trekker’s Information Management System) card and permits for specific regions like the Annapurna Conservation Area or Everest National Park, which can be arranged through trekking agencies or at the Nepal Tourism Board.
How should I prepare physically for a trek in Nepal?
Preparing for a trek in Nepal should include cardiovascular training (such as hiking, cycling, or running), strength training (especially legs and core), and ideally some hiking at altitude to familiarize your body with high-altitude conditions.
What are the risks of trekking in Nepal?
The primary risks include altitude sickness, which can be mitigated by proper acclimatization, as well as potential injuries from falls or strains. Weather-related risks also exist, particularly during the monsoon and winter seasons.
Is travel insurance necessary for trekking in Nepal?
Yes, travel insurance is highly recommended for trekking in Nepal, and should cover high-altitude trekking and emergency medical evacuation, as healthcare facilities in remote areas are limited and evacuations may need to be conducted by helicopter.