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Short on time but longing for the epic beauty of the Himalayas? The Annapurna Base Camp Short Trek is your answer. Perfect for adventurous young adults and seasoned trekkers, this 10-day trip offers a distilled yet deeply rewarding Annapurna experience.
Begin with a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara, transitioning into the trek at Jhinudanda. Journey through charming villages like Chhomrong and Bamboo, lush rhododendron forests, and terraced fields. As you rise to Annapurna Base Camp at 4,130 meters, the full grandeur of the Annapurna range unfolds before you, offering panoramic mountain views that inspire awe.
The descent brings a change in scenery—and a well-earned soak in natural hot springs at Jhinudanda. The adventure wraps up in Pokhara, leaving you with a satisfying blend of cultural discovery, dramatic landscapes, and a true sense of achievement.
The USP of this trekking tour lies in its accessibility: you experience the region’s highlights and famed trekking routes within a shorter timeframe, making it ideal for those eager to maximize adventure without an extended time commitment.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel
Age Range
12-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Annapurna Base Camp trek, Kathma
Annapurna Base Camp trek, Kathmandu, Pokhara, Chhomrong, Bamboo, Deurali, Annapurna Base Camp
Venture into the heart of Nepal’s mountain spirit with the Manaslu Trek—a journey for seasoned trekkers and those longing for an authentic, less-traveled Himalayan adventure. Mount Manaslu, the world’s eighth tallest peak, towers above a landscape where Hindu and Tibetan Buddhist cultures intertwine, creating a tapestry of tradition and natural beauty.
Follow the Budhi Gandaki River through lush forests, charming villages, and up to the challenging heights of Larkya Pass. Along the way, marvel at the Ganesh Himal range and the ever-changing vistas of valleys and snow-clad peaks. This trek stands apart for its combination of remote wilderness and cultural immersion, tracing paths shared with the famed Annapurna Circuit while retaining its own unique character.
The highlight of this trekking tour is the rare opportunity to experience untouched villages and dramatic mountain scenery, making it a must for those who seek to go beyond Nepal’s classic routes.
If you’re seeking an accessible Himalayan journey close to Kathmandu, the Langtang Valley Short Trek is a perfect match. Over ten days, this guided trekking tour combines vibrant scenery with authentic village life, making it ideal for both newcomers and experienced explorers.
The adventure starts with a drive to Syabrubesi, followed by a riverside trek through villages like Bamboo and Rimche. The highlight is Kyanjin Gumba, where you can soak in views of Tserko Ri’s glacial lake and the surrounding peaks. Retrace your steps to Syabrubesi and return to Kathmandu, completing a circuit that’s as rewarding as it is convenient.
The unique selling point of this trip lies in its blend of alpine beauty and cultural immersion, all within a manageable timeframe and close proximity to Nepal’s capital.
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Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel
Age Range
5-90 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Langtang trek, Kathmandu, Lama H
Langtang trek, Kathmandu, Lama Hotel, Mundu, Kyanjin Gompa, Syabrubesi
Venture deep into the heart of Nepal with the Annapurna Base Camp Trek 12D/11N, departing from Kathmandu. This relaxed-paced trekking adventure covers lush forests, Gurung villages, and legendary Himalayan panoramas, including the serene Machapuchare Base Camp. Highlights include sunrise over Poon Hill and rich cultural exchanges with local communities. Perfect for young adults and experienced travelers, this tour combines manageable trekking with immersive experiences, offering the rare chance to embrace Nepal’s breathtaking landscapes and diverse culture in one comprehensive journey.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Unveil Nepal’s best-kept secret with the Mardi Himal Trek—a nine-day adventure designed for spirited young adults and seasoned trekkers. Starting with a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara, the trail launches from Deurali and winds through enchanting forests and rugged high-altitude landscapes.
This relatively new trek quickly ascends from lush greenery to rocky outcrops, offering up-close views of Mardi Himal, Machhapuchhare, Annapurna South, and Hiunchuli. The route’s compact duration doesn’t skimp on dramatic scenery, making it ideal for those craving a short yet exhilarating Himalayan experience.
The highlight? Reaching Mardi Himal Base Camp, nestled beneath the iconic Machhapuchhare peak—a vantage point few travelers have witnessed. This trip’s unique selling point lies in its blend of accessibility and adventure, providing a fresh, less-crowded alternative to Nepal’s classic treks.
Imagine trekking through Nepal’s majestic Everest region, then unwinding each night in the comfort of luxury lodges—this is the essence of the Everest Luxury Lodge Trek. Crafted for discerning travelers and seasoned adventurers, this tour seamlessly fuses the thrill of Himalayan exploration with the indulgence of high-end accommodations.
From the moment you set foot on the legendary trails once traversed by pioneering explorers, you’ll be captivated by soaring peaks such as Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam, and the vibrant rhododendron forests that frame your journey. Each day is punctuated with authentic encounters—crossing glacial rivers, exploring traditional Sherpa villages, and savoring local cuisine that adds depth to your experience.
The unique selling point of this trekking trip lies in its customizable itinerary, allowing you to tailor the adventure to your preferences without sacrificing comfort. After exhilarating days on the trail, retreat to your elegant lodge and enjoy Nepal’s signature hospitality in some of the world’s most remote settings.
This trek offers the best of both worlds: unspoiled natural beauty and a touch of luxury, ensuring your Everest dream unfolds in the most memorable way possible.
The Annapurna Base Camp Trek 10D/9N invites you to discover Nepal’s legendary mountain region at a relaxed pace. Starting and ending in Pokhara, this trekking tour takes you through scenic villages, serene forests, and up to the iconic Annapurna Base Camp itself. Along the way, absorb panoramic views of Annapurna and Machapuchare, encounter local wildlife, and savor the richness of Nepalese culture. Suitable for both adventure seekers and those who value immersion in natural beauty, this journey offers a balanced blend of challenge and comfort.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
If you’re short on time but hungry for Himalayan adventure, the Langtang Valley Trekking tour is your answer. Ideal for young adults with a thirst for new experiences, this trip whisks you away from Kathmandu to the verdant Langtang Valley, nestled just south of the Tibetan border.
Your journey starts with a scenic bus ride to Syabrubesi, where the trek begins in lush, tropical surroundings. As you hike alongside green hills, rice paddies, and groves of blooming rhododendron—the national flower of Nepal—you’ll spot playful monkeys, wild boar, and a vibrant array of birds. Gradually, the landscape transforms, and snow-capped peaks rise above the horizon, signaling your approach to higher altitudes.
At Langtang village, Tibetan influences become more pronounced, and the route leads on to Kyanjin Gompa (3,740m), famed for its mountain views and the local Yala Cheese Factory. Adventurous trekkers can opt for a day hike to Tserko Ri (4,984m), a ‘small’ peak offering breathtaking vistas and a genuine sense of achievement. Alternatively, explore further up the valley for more tranquil discoveries.
The unique selling point of this trekking tour is its diversity within a compact itinerary—lush subtropical forests, Tibetan culture, and accessible high-altitude views, all without the crowds of more famous routes. Perfect for those seeking a rewarding Himalayan escape in just a week.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel
Age Range
5-79 yrs
Operated in
english, nepali
Destinations
Langtang trek, Kathmandu, Syabru
Langtang trek, Kathmandu, Syabrubesi, Sherpa Gaon, Thyangsyap Village, Kyanjin Gompa, Lama Hotel