Trekking trends in Nepal

The Everest Region: Maybe the most recognized region of the country due to the presence of Mount Everest, this region mainly attracts mountaineers, about a thousand each year attempt to scale the treacherous mountaintop each year. Even if you do not intend to scale Mount Everest, trekkers may attempt the Everest Base Camp Trek 17 days. However, this one may not be for casual trekkers. The path traverses the extreme landscape and travelers will also be faced with extreme weather conditions, and reaches heights of 5180 meters at Kalapatthar. But for all the ordeals you face the payoff is even greater including the view of Dudh Koshi River Valley, highland monasteries, glacial walk over the Khumbu glacier, and the view of the Southern face of the Everest  from Kalapatthar

 Upper Mustang: Once an independent kingdom, Mustang is one of the premier destinations for both domestic and foreign visitors. The region is highly regulated and foreign visitors have only been allowed from the year 1992 AD. Because of this the region remains somewhat isolated and the population has a unique cultural identity, influenced by both Tibet and Nepal. The typical Upper Mustang Trek takes about 19 days and includes visits to the remains of the ancient Lo kingdom and Muktinath.

-The Annapurna Region: This region is very popular among trekkers, mainly because of the diverse options it offers to the travelers. There are three major trekking routes in the region namely:

·         The Jomsom Trek to Jomsom and Muktinath.

·         The Annapurna Sanctuary Route to Annapurna Base Camp.

·         The Annapurna Circuit trek

Located at the base of the Himalayas, Nepal is regarded as one of the foremost trekking destinations for seasoned as well as novice trekkers. So, this season if you are looking to take a novel approach to your holidays and explore the unique landscapes of the country, these might just be the destinations you are looking for; paradises for a wonderful trekking experience in Nepal.

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