Top Kathmandu Multi-day Tours - page 15

The Nar and Phu valleys are newly opened spectacular regions of ethnically-Tibetan inhabitants. This is a trek that combines remote villages, narrow canyons, lovely forests, amazing rock formations, yaks, gompas and unique Himalayan cultures. Trekking the standard Annapurna circuit, the bridge leading over the Marshyangdi River to the steep portals of the Nar Phu valley system is easily missed, but although the entrance is narrow and forested, the valley system above opens up to a huge expanse of high snow-peaks, ancient villages and high altitude grazing settlements. Closed to trekkers until late 2002, very few westerners have explored these virtually untouched villages or climbed the many 7000m peaks surrounding it. We will venture into this remote region of upper Manang, staying at the winter settlement of Nar, and visit one of the most unvisited and most interesting regions in the Tibetan Buddhist world.

Pikey Peak Trek is newly introduced trekking route in Khumbu region which allows us to enjoy up-close view of Everest and lower Khumbu region along with magical landscapes. The view of sunrise and sunset over the giant peaks is so magical that it will become your lifetime memory. Apart from majestic Himalayan views, you will get opportunity to discover unique geography and the life it supports. The unique Sherpa Culture and their hospitality is very intriguing. Being a newly discovered trekking route, it offers an off-beat and solitary trekking experience.

The land of Mustang is dry and barren which does not possess any Vegetations. The description of this hidden treasure is beyond words. There are more than a thousand caves in Upper Mustang. Only 300 of them are discovered until. Some of the people still live inside the caves and those people are called sky people. The capital city of this Kingdom is Lo Manthang. This treasure valley is now connected with off-road which facilitates the travelers from worldwide to explore this dream Kingdom hassle-free. We can also trek this trail. However, the overland jeep tour is ideal for people who are on short time but still have an enduring desire to visit Upper Mustang. As you follow the trail, you will encounter various gompas, prayer flags, monasteries, chortens, mani walls which is evidence to Buddhist culture and custom. Embark you lifetime journey to Upper Mustang with Osho World Adventure.

Sirubari Village holds a beautiful settlement of Gurung community at Syangja district of Nepal, which is just a few hours drive from Pokhara. This village is amazingly blended with distinct and prosperous traditions with the rich in their hospitality and kindness. An easy drive from Pokhara through the diverse landscapes, green ridges, and vibrant flowers leads us to Syangja district from where we take a 3-hours steep walk to Sirubari Village. Living with the typical Nepalese people for 3 days aims to give you the best insight into Nepalese culture and tradition where you can observe the day-to-day life of them. The accommodation in the village is simple and comfortable. This tour can be done all-the-year-around. The climate remains as pleasant as the ever friendly, warm welcoming and cheerful behavior of the inhabitants. Enjoy the cultural show presented by this community, which makes Sirubari Village Homestay truly mesmerizing and unforgettable.

From lush vegetation of rain and temperate forests to the alpine zone, the land and its people change as the journey progress day by day, giving the trekkers a tantalising introduction to Nepal's cultural and its natural beauty. The trail leads to ups and downs path, passing through many traditional villages along the way. This wonderful adventure begins from Pokhara and the first portion passed through lush green hill country typical of the heartland of Nepal. Tiny thatched roofed villages; set among the terraced fields, makes an attractive picture with the backdrop of the magnificent snow range of Annapurna, Manaslu and Dhaulagiri including the most majestic peaks of all the Himalayan ranges the Machapuchere (Fish Tail) The pleasant walk eventually leads to low land at Tatopani (hot spring) and to Beni for the drive back to Pokhara and then to Kathmandu.

Makalu Base Camp trek is one of the most special and raw trekking experiences you can have in Nepal. Unlike the busy trails of Everest or Annapurna, this route takes you deep into a remote part of the Himalayas where nature is untouched and peaceful. The journey goes through the heart of Makalu-Barun National Park, from lush green forests and waterfalls to high alpine valleys and glaciers. You’ll get to see rare and breathtaking views of Mt. Makalu, the fifth highest mountain in the world, along with Everest, Lhotse, and Baruntse from unique angles. The trail is rich in biodiversity, home to red pandas, Himalayan thars, colorful birds, and forests full of rhododendrons and medicinal plants. Along the way, you’ll also get to experience the simple and humble lifestyle of the local Rai, Sherpa, and Bhotiya communities, whose warm hospitality adds depth to the journey. With fewer trekkers on the trail, you’ll find a kind of silence and connection to nature that’s hard to get elsewhere.

On the 12-day version of this itinerary, you'll trek from Lukla to Namche Bazaar—a famous trading village between Tibet and Nepal. Continue from village to village, enjoying views of Ama Dablam, the "Matterhorn of Nepal." You'll learn about Sherpa culture along the way, culminating with the Buddhist monastery at Tengboche, and finally Dingboche before returning to Pokhara.

Many Trekkers call it as best point to witness Everest. Even Sir Edmund Hillary claimed it as his favorite spot to enjoy Everest. The name Pikey is derived from local Sherpa Clan deity which represents the sky over the nature. If you're looking for a short trek in the Everest region near Kathmandu, this is a great (less discovered) route. This itinerary allows for a more leisurely pace and is well suited to trekkers to take your time enjoying the unmatched scenery and allows for a physical workout without the stress, and a chance to visit a number of Buddhist sites (monasteries, gompas, and stupas). Both itineraries provide amazing views of the Numbur Himal range and Everest. But is it the best view of Everest in Nepal? You'll have to see for yourself.

Imagine yourself in a 500 cc Classic Enfield or 411 CC Royal Enfield Himalayan motorcycle riding along the dusty gravel road in the barren treeless landscape of the Tibetan Plateau, small settlements of people resembling the ancient Tibetan culture and lifestyles, all in the backyard of Annapurna and Dhawalagiri massif. It may not sound cozy but it is a sheer adventure that may be tattooed in your memory for eternity. The ride kickoffs from Kathmandu to the beautiful city of Pokhara, and goes through the winding roads following the Annapurna circuit route. Once you reach Beni (82 km from Pokhara), the off-road starts. We will follow the Kaligandaki River along the ancient salt trading route between Nepal and Tibet all the way to Muktinath Temple. Driving along the Kaligandaki George, the world’s deepest is one of a kind of experience in itself. The pristine lifestyle of the indigenous Buddhist community, historic monasteries and ancient caves make you feel you are in Tibet.

This region offers a diversity of landscapes, climate change with the combination of rich and cultural heritage, unparalleled beauty. Adventure begins from Chautara, with 3-4 hours of scenic drive from Kathmandu. Chautara home of the highlanders Sherpa and Tamang people. This trek starts from 1,400m and goes up to 4,000m at Panch Pokhari, a seldom-visited pilgrimage site as this area is less visited by other western trekkers it will be total interesting and well worth exploring and this trekking route leads around Helambu area and finishes at the lower region at the rim of Kathmandu Valley.

Tsum Valley trek is one of the best examples of off-beaten trekking path in Nepal. Since this trekking trail has been discovered just a short time ago, the area is not hugely crowded with people. This makes Tsum Valley one of the finest trekking spot for many people who want to experience the real taste of nature. The hospitality locals of Tibetan group “Tsombo” truly amaze you. They welcome you with traditional Tibetan buttered, salted tea and local foods. This wonderful valley is likely to be your quest for the raw and absolute wilderness adventure for your lifetime.

This trek is the excellent alternative to Annapurna Ghorepani Trek to those who want a little more off beaten trail to explore remotely Nepal with fewer tourists. An early morning Himalayan sunrise views at Poonhill is the starting impression of the trek. As you go up steeply higher to Upper Chistibung, you will encounter high cascading waterfalls, rushing rivers, lush pine forests with vibrant colors of flowers along with fine settlements of local Gurung tribe of people. Exploring sacred Khayer Lake, encountering the local people of fine Gurung villages, walking through the excellent layered paddy fields with rewarding views of Mt. Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, Nilgiri, Hiuchuli, etc are the major attractions of this trek.

Chisapani Nagarkot Trekking is popular short and Easy trekking trial around Kathmandu valley for those people who have short time and feel in trekking Himalaya. The trek starts from Sundarijal after 25 minute drive from city and hike to Chisapani. Sundarijal Chisapani Nagarkot trek enjoying with lush of rhododendron forest, charming village, local people and their lifestyle including massif of western mountain view Manaslu, Boudha himal, Ganesh Himal range, Langtang range, Dorjeelakpa, shisapangma and Gaurishankar. In short we can see more than 60 peaks from here. And other mountains can be seen and another gain of this trekking is to reach Nagarkot which is the most popular point for spectacular mountain views special for Mt Everest Sunrise and Sunset view.

Australian Base Camp is the shortest and easiest trekking route. It is very suitable for the trekkers who have an enduring desire to see the close-up views of Annapurna ranges on a short hike . The trek starts from Pokhara. You will explore the excellent layered rice terrains, lush green and peaceful forests, waterfalls and glowing views of Annapurna II, Fishtail, Dhaulagiri, and Annapurna South. Annapurna Conservation Area never fails to surprise it s explorers. It’s the largest protected land in Nepal where you will able to wander around diverse landscapes depending upon your time, level of fitness and group members.

Nagarkot (2175m) is probably the best place to view the Himalaya from the comfort of your Hotel balcony. A scenic hike to Dhulikhel a quieter, less developed place and to observe the high Himalayas adds the extra thrill in the trip. Trail to Namo Buddha offers an ancient Tibetan Buddhist culture and night stay in Monastery, dinner with monk and meditation can be a lifetime memory. A legend village Panauti has some ancient temples which have stood the test of time partly because of Panauti’s legendary resistance of earthquake. Panauti was major trading centre with its own royal palace but today the village is serene backwater, and all the more appealing for that. This cultural trip introduces Nepal and Nepalese in details, though it’s short countryside excursion.

Chisapani Nagarkot Trekking is popular short and Easy trekking trial around Kathmandu valley for those people who have short time and feel in trekking Himalaya. The trek starts from Sundarijal after 25 minute drive from city and hike to Chisapani. Sundarijal Chisapani Nagarkot trek enjoying with lush of rhododendron forest, charming village, local people and their lifestyle including massif of western mountain view Manaslu, Boudha himal, Ganesh Himal range, Langtang range, Dorjeelakpa, shisapangma and Gaurishankar. In short we can see more than 60 peaks from here. And other mountains can be seen and another gain of this trekking is to reach Nagarkot which is the most popular point for spectacular mountain views special for Mt Everest Sunrise and Sunset view.