My first high-altitude hike - the Nubra Valley trek - and all I can say is WOW! With Valerie Parkinson as our tour leader, we were set up for an unforgettable adventure from day one. The incredible cook, knowledgeable guides, and fantastic camp crew made every moment a joy. If you’re thinking of exploring the Nubra Valley, you simply can’t go wrong with this trip. The only challenge now? Deciding on my next adventure!
This exclusive tour takes you from Hanoi to the natural wonders of Northwestern Vietnam, including Ba Be Lake and Ban Gioc Waterfall. Ba Be Lake is famous for its 50-hectare freshwater expanse, situated 145 meters above sea level, formed by the confluence of three river tributaries after earthquakes tens of millions of years ago. Ban Gioc, the world’s fourth-largest cross-border waterfall, captivates visitors with its breathtaking scenery of blue skies, towering limestone mountains, lush rice fields, and glimpses of local daily life. Whether you continue with other Vietnam package tours or return home, this discovery tour promises lasting impressions and unforgettable moments.
Embark on an unforgettable journey starting from Islamabad, where modernity meets tradition. Explore the capital city's iconic landmarks and immerse yourself in its rich culture. Next, venture into the breathtaking landscapes of Skardu, where majestic mountains and serene lakes await your exploration. Trek through the mesmerizing valleys of Hunza, surrounded by towering peaks and ancient forts, experiencing the warmth of local hospitality. Don't miss the charming village of Gulmit, nestled amidst lush greenery and offering stunning views of the Karakoram Range. Finally, delve into the vibrant bazaars and cultural delights of Gilgit, where history and modernity blend seamlessly. With each destination offering its own unique charm, this tour promises an enriching experience like no other.
Experience the beauty and culture of Jordan on this exhilarating eight-day trekking adventure. Wander the streets of modern Amman, marvel at Little Petra, get off the beaten track around ancient Petra (ticking this Wonder of the World off your bucket list), be dazzled by the famous Treasury building, join the Bedouins for a desert adventure in 4WDs, admire the Byzantine mosaics in Madaba and float in the famously salty Dead Sea. This is Jordan at its active, action-packed best.
The Ghorepani Poon Hill trek is one of the best short treks in Nepal and offers spectacular views of the Himalaya’s Annapurna Range. The eight-day guided tour takes you from the capital of Kathmandu to the Lake City of Pokhara to Poon Hill.
The four-day trek passes through Gurung villages and orchid forests to Poon Hill, the best viewpoint to Machhapuchhre, Annapurna and Dhaulagiri. Revel in the glistening snow-capped peaks as the first rays of sunrise hit the Himalayan Range.
Start your trip from Kathmandu and make your way to the picturesque city of Pokhara. Your actual trek begins after a drive to Nayapool as you make your way to Ghorepani through Ulleri. You will pass lush rhododendron forests and swift-flowing waterfalls as you ascend and descend through numerous valleys.
Poon Hill is just an hour uphill from Ghorepani. Before the break of dawn, trek to Poon Hill, an hour uphill from Ghorepani, dor spectacular views. On your way back, pass Ghandruk for a glimpse of the local Gurung culture, capping off a great trip to the Himalayas.
Pikey Peak is situated in the lower reaches of Solukhumbu district, at an altitude of 4,070 meters. Although not as popular as Everest Base Camp, this peak is a great option for those that want to enjoy panoramic views of the Himalayas without having to face the challenges of traversing high-altitude areas.
On this guided tour, you will leave Kathmandu for Bamti Bhandar. From there, you will follow the trail to Pikey Base Camp that takes you through Namkheli and Golla. Along the way, get a chance to experience the cultures and traditions of different ethnic groups like Sherpa, Chhetri, Tamang and Gurung. Take in the grand view of mountain peaks like Dhaulagiri, Everest, Makalu, Kanchenjunga, Ama Dablam, Lhotse and Nuptse on reaching the top of Pikey Peak at sunrise before heading down the same track. The trip comes to an end in Kathmandu.
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Explore the majestic Manaslu, the eighth highest peak on Earth, standing tall at 8163 meters. This Himalayan giant, often referred to as the "mountain of the spirit," graces the Gorkha region with its awe-inspiring presence. The Ganesh Himal, resembling an elephant's head, derives its name from the revered Hindu deity, Lord Ganesh. Nestled in the heart of north-central Nepal, this massive Himalayan range is a true natural wonder. Boasting three peaks exceeding 7,000 meters and a remarkable fourteen surpassing 6,000 meters, it's a paradise for trekkers!
Embark on the Manaslu Trek, also known as the Manaslu Circuit, a journey that unveils the breathtaking splendor of Mount Manaslu (8163 m) and the Ganesh Himal Range, among other captivating peaks. Along this remarkable trail, you'll encounter a captivating blend of authentic Hindu and Tibetan-style Buddhist villages. Following the Budhi Gandaki River to its source just below the formidable Larkya Pass, this trek offers a diverse range of landscapes, from lush forests to picturesque green valleys, even sharing a part of the famed Annapurna Circuit Trek.
Leave the tourist track for an incredible trekking experience in Ladakh – from Delhi to Leh, you’ll hop on the Markha Valley trek and hike through almost untouched lands. Look out for wildlife like eagles, goats and the rare blue sheep and spend most days in the wilderness of this wild land, surrounded by the Himalayas. Camp almost every night under a night sky with no light pollution and meet warm locals who will give you a unique insight into their daily life. See mysterious ancient ruins, wander through Buddhist monasteries with incredible scenic views and tuck into some of the most delicious authentic cuisine in India – this is what you’ve been looking for in a trekking trip!
The kingdom of Bhutan in the Himalayas sits between two spiritual hubs – Tibet and India – and is one of Asia’s best-kept secrets. On this active adventure, you’ll discover there is no better way to explore it than on foot as you hike through country that’s full of protected forest, so it absorbs more carbon than it uses. Feel closer to enlightenment as you hike along the restored Trans Bhutan Trail which will immerse you in the past, present and future. Uncover Bhutan’s rich cultural heritage on a journey that explores forested valleys, fortified monasteries and sacred mountains on your own two feet and discover the beauty of its people, landscape and culture with a local leader who will help you unlock its secrets.
Join us on an unforgettable journey through Nepal, where each moment promises to be filled with wonder and discovery. Your adventure begins the moment you step off the plane at Tribhuwan International Airport, where our friendly representative will greet you and ensure a seamless transfer to your hotel. From there, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and rich history of Kathmandu as you explore Unesco heritage sites, from the ancient Kathmandu Durbar Square to the spiritual Swayambhunath Stupa, also known as the Monkey Temple.
Witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayas in Nagarkot, and lose yourself in the timeless charm of Bhaktapur and Patan, each offering a unique glimpse into Nepal's artistic and architectural heritage. Experience the wild heart of Nepal in Chitwan, with jungle safaris and bird-watching along the Rapti River. Conclude your journey in the serene city of Pokhara, where majestic mountains and tranquil lakes create the perfect backdrop for reflection.
As you travel from the bustling streets of Kathmandu to the peaceful trails of the Himalayas, and finally to the serene beauty of Pokhara, this tour is designed to captivate your senses and leave you with lasting memories of Nepal’s diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Namaste!
Poon Hill Trek is a 3 day short trek that allows you to experience the classic Annapurna Trail with magnificent views of the Annapurna range including Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, Tukuche, Varaha Shikar and Lamjung Himal along well-maintained trails through lush green rhododendron forests. The trek also offers a closer look at the Magar community and their culture. Enjoy warm hospitality and the magical sunrise view from Poon Hill. The experience is out-worldly.
During your trek, stay at well-established accommodations and enjoy the night sky as you rest at night. This moderately easy trail with a mix of cultural and natural experience is ideal for all ages.
PRIVATE TOUR: Uncover this vast, spectacular region of contrasts in comfort on a private journey that visits all the major attractions and some little-known gems. From Ho Chi Minh City, explore the waterways of the Mekong Delta before traveling north to Hanoi and Halong Bay. Then discover the towering golden temples of Luang Prabang before flying on to Siem Reap and visiting iconic Angkor Wat.
Are you ready to embark on an incredible adventure? Join us as we explore the enchanting Langtang region, just north of Kathmandu!
Over ten immersive days, we'll take you on a guided trek filled with breathtaking landscapes. Starting with a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi, we'll follow a riverside trail that winds through charming villages like Bamboo and Rimche. Finally, we'll reach the gem of the region - the awe-inspiring Kyanjin Gumba.
Prepare to be mesmerized by the captivating vistas of Tserko Ri and its glacial lake at Kyanjin Gumba. You'll have the chance to intimately connect with the towering snow-capped mountains and their grandeur.
After immersing yourself in the profound beauty of this alpine paradise, we'll retrace our steps back to Syabrubesi. From there, we'll ensure your safe return to Kathmandu, marking the end of an unforgettable journey.
Langtang is renowned as one of Nepal's most sought-after trekking areas, and it's easy to see why. Not only will you be surrounded by stunning landscapes, but you'll also have the convenience of its close proximity to the capital city.
Whether you're a seasoned trekker or a first-time adventurer, our Langtang trek will leave you with memories to cherish for a lifetime. Join us and let's explore this incredible region together!
This 2-day tour takes you to two of the liveliest local markets in the Sapa area. Visiting the markets, your senses will be overwhelmed by sights, sounds and smells coming from the maze of stalls. Off the beaten path, you will meet people from many of the different ethnic groups in the area and learn about their cultures and traditional crafts. This amazing cultural discovery will all be set against the stunning back of Sapa's rice terraced mountains and sweeping valleys.