Best Hikes in The Nepal
Everest Base Camp Trek, Nepal
Everest Base Camp Trek is a perfect suitable for you, if you dare to explore on a more challenging hiking route. The awe-inspiring trail of EBC will welcome you to the lap of the world’s highest mountain, Mount Everest (Sagarmatha). If you wish to do a 16-day long Everest Base Camp Trek, it will offer you to experience the majestic Mt. Everest up close with wonderful view of Mahalangur Himal sub range, glaciers, and valleys. But if you prefer a shorter hike to EBC then itinerary can be customized as per your need, the itinerary will not exceed more than 14 days.
One thing is very certain: the journey to Everest Base Camp is an unforgettable adventure whether you choose the full 16-day trek or the shorter option. The trip to Everest Base Camp Trek will stay with you for a lifetime as a good memory.
The major attractions of the EBC trek while exploring the Khumbu region:
- Be in the lap of Mount Everest with the up-close view of the world’s tallest peak.
- Panoramic view of the Khumbu glaciers.
- The closest view of the Himalayan ranges including Khumbu Himal, Mahalangur Himal, Rolwaling Himal, and Numbur Range.
- Explore the Sagarmatha National Park. The park is home to endangered species such as Himalayan black bear, red panda, and snow leopard.
- Experience the culturally rich lifestyle of Sherpa, the native people of the region.
- Take a look around the biggest and historical Tengboche Monastery along the way to EBC.
Facts about the EBC hiking routes:
| Name | Everest Base Camp |
| Altitude | 5,555m |
| Location | Khumbu region of Nepal |
| Trekking Duration | 12-16 days |
| Hiking Distance | Lukla-EBC-Lukla, a round trip of 130km (80 miles) |
| Trip Difficulty level | Moderate to Difficult |
| Accommodation | Hotel / Teahouse |
Annapurna Circuit Trek, Nepal
You can hike for a 2 week-long Annapurna Circuit Trek, if you want to discover more of the Annapurna region. One of the best guided hikes in the world is Annapurna Circuit Trek which allows you adeeper exploration of the Annapurna region. The hike begins from the lowlands of Besisahar to the Thorong La Pass at an altitude of 5,416m (17,769 ft). You will enjoy the magnificent trekking route and witness traditional Nepali villages with traditional culture of the Himalayan region. The trek challenge your physical and mental endurance along with the tranquility of the wilderness.
Explore some of the major attractions of the Annapurna Circuit Trek
- Trek through the diverse landscapes of the Annapurna region.
- Hike through the high-altitude pass (Thorang La Passes, 5416m).
- Enjoy the captivating sight of the mountains from Thorong La Pass.
- Beautiful panoramic view of the Annapurna range, including Annapurna I, II, III, and IV from the pass.
- Explore the unique Manang village and experience the lifestyle of the indigenous Manangi people.
- Hike through the religious holy site Muktinath, Kali Gandaki Gorge, and Tatopani.
Facts about the Annapurna Circuit Trek:
| Name | Annapurna Circuit |
| Altitude | 5,416m |
| Location | Annapurna Conservation Area, Nepal |
| Trekking Duration | 18 days approx. |
| Hiking Distance | A journey covering approximately 160 km (99 miles) to 230 km (142 miles) round trip. |
| Trip Difficulty level | Difficult |
| Accommodation | Hotel / Teahouse |