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Most hikes around Kathmandu are day trips. This one is different — a proper 3-day trail along the Kathmandu Valley rim that most visitors never find. You start at Sundarijal, where the city ends and Shivapuri National Park begins. The trail climbs through rhododendron and pine forest to Chisapani at 2,175m, where the Himalayan range spreads across the horizon — Langtang, Ganesh Himal, and Manaslu. From Chisapani the trail follows the valley rim east to Nagarkot — one of the best sunrise viewpoints in Nepal, with Everest visible on clear days. Three days, two nights in teahouses, all meals included, licensed guide throughout. Moderate walking — no technical sections, no altitude concerns. Around 5 to 6 hours per day on quiet forest trails. The kind of trek that feels much further from Kathmandu than it actually is. A good way to start or end a Nepal trip without committing to a longer route. Private — just your group, your guide, your pace.

Enjoy personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this full-day private tour of Pokhara City and Sarangkot. Get impressive views of the Annapurna region and the Himalayas, and make stops at sights along the way like Gupteshwor Cave and Bindabasini Temple. Accompanied by a dedicated guide, your private party will have plenty of time to ask questions; private transportation included.

The Upper Seti emerges down from Machapuchare (Mount Fishtail) and enters a beautiful gorge decorated with a suspension bridge and prayer flags. Upper Seti Rafting offers the adrenaline adventure for about 1 and half hour filled with class III and IV rapids. It is just 30 minutes drive from the lakeside. Experience the adrenaline white water rafting on the Upper Seti along with the awesome Annapurna range. Upper Seti Rafting is especially suitable for family and children.

Discover the best of Kathmandu on this private 5.5-hour UNESCO Heritage Tour, perfect for first-time visitors and those short on time. Visit three of the city's most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites, each showcasing a different side of Nepal's rich cultural heritage. Explore the elegant courtyards and temples of Patan Durbar Square, experience the sacred traditions of Pashupatinath Temple, Nepal's holiest Hindu shrine, and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of Boudhanath Stupa, one of the world's largest Buddhist monuments. Travel in comfort with a licensed local guide who brings Kathmandu's history, architecture, religion, and living traditions to life through engaging stories and local insights. With private transportation and hotel pickup and drop-off included, this tour offers the perfect introduction to Nepal's vibrant capital.

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 isn't just a trek — it's a rare journey into one of Nepal’s last untouched wilderness areas. We offers more than just mountain views; it’s an immersive experience deep into Sherpa and Rai culture, pristine valleys, and the raw power of the Himalayas. We focus on authentic adventure, eco-conscious travel, and real human connection — no crowds, no fluff, just the real Himalayas. Guides are locals who know the trails by heart, not just GPS. We handcraft each itinerary to balance comfort with challenge, nature with culture. While others follow the usual routes, we take you where few dare to go — closer to nature, deeper into tradition, and higher into the mountains. You don’t just trek. You experience. This is what makes our trek unforgettable.

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.

This private 3-day trek offers a more personal and flexible way to experience the Annapurna foothills away from large group tours. Travel comfortably from Pokhara with private transportation, then trek through peaceful mountain villages, terraced hillsides, forests, and scenic Himalayan landscapes. With a professional English-speaking trekking guide accompanying you throughout the journey, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of local culture, village life, and the mountain environment while enjoying a pace suited to your private group. Overnight stays in local trekking lodges provide an authentic Himalayan experience, while the private return transfer from Phedi to Pokhara adds comfort and convenience. The combination of private service, authentic village trails, experienced local support, and spectacular mountain scenery makes this a memorable introduction to trekking in the Annapurna region.

The Api Himal Trek is an adventurous and challenging journey through the remote Api Himal region in Nepal. Over 15 days, trekkers will traverse diverse landscapes, from lush forests and terraced fields to alpine meadows and high-altitude deserts. The trek culminates at the Api Base Camp, where trekkers can admire the grandeur of Api Himal and surrounding peaks. The trek is designed for experienced trekkers seeking a remote and high-altitude adventure.