11 Best Hiking Treks To Experience in Nepal

Nepal is the perfect place for trekking, hiking, and mountaineering. It offers a spectacular view of the world’s tallest peak. Likewise, one can get familiar with the diverse culture and tradition of Nepalese society along with their lifestyle.

There are many trekking options in Nepal that can revive your soul and make you fresh and new. You may be wondering which among these handful options suit you the best?

Well, that depends!

You can choose your trek depending on your travel schedule. Besides, the trekking routes and budget also plays an important role to fit a perfect trek for you.

For your help,  here is a list of 11 Best Treks in Nepal.

1. Everest Base Camp (EBC) Trek

Maximum Elevation: 5,643 m

Average Duration: 12-14 days

Best Time: (March-May and October-November)

Trek Difficulty: Moderate

Trek Permits: TIMS, Sagarmatha National Park Entry Permit

Trek Highlights: Namche Bazar, Sherpa Village, Kala Patthar, Khumbu Glacier, Tengboche Monastery

The Everest Trek is one of the most desired treks in Nepal. If you are an adventure enthusiast, you should definitely take this trip. Though the trek can get a bit difficult sometimes, you will forget all these when you get the chance to explore beautiful natural sceneries.

EBC Trek begins with a thrilling flight to Lukla Airport. Thereon, you can trek through the beautiful landscapes until you reach Phakding village. From there, you will head to the Namche Bazar, homes to ethnic Sherpa communities.

On the way, you get to pass through the trail of Dudh Koshi River. The path then leads to the Sagarmatha National Park– a Natural UNESCO World Heritage Site. While the trek, you can catch the mouthwatering view of Mount Everest. Finally, the dazzling view awaits you in the maximum elevation of the trek- Kala Patthar (5,643 m).

With the best and well-equipped backpack and fault-proof planning, you can definitely complete this trek with minimum challenges.

2. Annapurna Circuit Trek

Maximum Elevation: 5,416 m

Average Duration: 14 days

Best Time: (March-May and October-November)

Trek Difficulty: Moderate

Trek Permits: ACAP, TIMS

Trek Highlights: Thorong La Pass, Kali Gandaki Gorge, Muktinath Temple, Jomsom, Rupse Waterfall

Annapurna Circuit Trek is another famous trek in Nepal. The trek starts from Besisahar and leads you to the deepest Kali Gandaki Gorge. En route, you can catch the glimpse of Annapurna I rise to 8,091 m to…