Archives: Treks and tours
2021
Pisang Peak Climbing
“It is said that the greater the adversity, the greater the conquest and likewise greater the glory.”
Pisang Peak Climbing is undoubtedly the most popular Peak among the trekking peaks in the Annapurna region of Nepal. Pisang peak (6,091 m) lies just north of the Manang Valley which the famous Annapurna Circuit passes through.
Journey: Pisang Peak Climbing
Starting in the lowland paddy fields, the trek steadily gains altitude. Passing through oak and pine forests and eventually emerging into a high desert country at Manang (3,597 m.). Firstly, we departure for Jagat from Kathmandu. And start trek en-route common Annapurna Circuit trails and reach Pisang in a few days.
A major intersection of the trail meets at Dharapani after passing through Larkya La Pass (5,140m/16,863ft). To reach the base camp from Pisang village; the path ascends through sparse wood and pasture to a Kharka at (4,380m). Which is considered the best place for setting up the base camp.
Naturally, there are fabulous views to be seen from the summit over the Manang Valley and the Annapurna Range. After a successful summit, we continue our trek to Manang valley and continue further up to Thorung Phedi. It is on the way to the highest pass in the world and offers good scope for exploration.
In addition, one can enjoy paying a visit to the popular holy temple in the region, ‘Muktinath’. Together the pristine nature of special area trekking and its wilderness surroundings make it feel it’s a kind of rare exploration trip of a lifetime. Our trek shall conclude at Jomsom, with a flight back to Pokhara for our departure to Kathmandu the next day.
Best Season
In general, the best preferred months for Pisang Peak Climbing are October & November during the autumn season and April & May during the spring season. So contact Nepal Mountain Trekkers today and join us on this voyage trek to the Pisang Peak of Nepal.
2021
Mera Peak Climbing
“Climb the highest peaks and see the world from a different perspective.”
Mera Peak Climbing takes you on an adventurous trek to Mera Peak, one of the highest trekking peaks in Nepal. Mera Peak with an altitude of 6,476 m is situated in the Khumbu region of Nepal. It is well-liked by climbing enthusiasts. In principle, this peak is an exceptional initial peak for those without climbing knowledge. As you trek higher into this remote valley, following the river to the glaciers; you shall notice that this is a clear-cut climb for which acclimatization is the crucial component.
Overview of Mera Peak Climbing
Our 18-day Mera Peak Climbing shall commence from Lukla, which is a short 30-minute wonderful flight from Kathmandu. The trekking route shall follow a direct path to Mera Peak. An expedition that’s famous for its miscellaneous experience to the climbers. Mera Peak climbing coalesces the contentment and gratification of mountain trekking.
One of the main highlights of our trek is the availability of rich Sherpa culture and heritage. Along with the discovery and sighting of the extravagant landscapes on the edge of the Khumbu region; rarely and seldom visited by other tourists. This is a teahouse trek with camping only during the climb. The forest ranges are occupied by alpine meadows and glacial rocks.
View from Mera Peak and other attractions
One of the main reasons people climb Mera Peak is for the magnificent summit views of the over-8000-meter-mountains such as Mt. Everest, 8848m, Mt. Lhotse, 8516m, Mt. Cho Oyu, 8201m, Mt. Makalu, 8463m, and Mt. Kanchenjunga, 8586m. You shall have a glimpse of authentic Sherpa culture, green and lush landscapes, and quaint trekking trails are other attractions.
This unblemished area of the Everest region is proud of having gorgeous terraced grasslands, impenetrable forests, hastening tributaries, and yak pastures with the surroundings of the utmost premier mountains on the planet. Here in this wilderness of the Himalayas, the Sherpa guesthouse provides a welcoming place for exhausted and worn-out trekkers.
After completing this epic trek a sense of achievement and self-joy shall reward trekkers with the utmost respect for the Himalayas. As our Mera Peak Climbing comes to a conclusion, we shall retrace our steps and gradually follow the trail back to Lukla for a flight back to Kathmandu.
Who can join this trek? When and how?
The trek gains high altitude fast with less time for acclimatization with an average 6-7 hours walk per day in hilly terrain. Preceding climbing understanding can be a benefit for this trek, but it is not obligatory. Because our exclusively trained guides shall help you commence and finish this trip entirely.
The most preferred point in time for Mera Peak Climbing is generally from March to May and September to December. So contact Nepal Mountain Trekkers now and join us on this adventurous peak climbing for a qualitative service. Simply fill out the booking form and let us know about your interest. Or you can contact us directly by sending us an email in order to get more information about this trek.
2021
Island Peak Climbing
“The best days are the ones that start with sunshine and end with moonlight.”
Island Peak or Imja Tse (6,189m) is the most popular trekking peak in the Everest region of Nepal. Island Peak Climbing trip fulfills the dream of every amateur and serious climber, who has been seeking the thrill of adventure and wishes to take adventure climbing trips beyond simply trekking in Everest.
Overview of Island Peak Climbing
Nepal is a country of friendly people, magnificent scenery, and a variety of cultural traditions. The Island Peak Climbing trip starts with a flight to Lukla from Kathmandu. And trek towards Island Peak along the Khumbu valley heading west through Tengboche which is a very popular spot to catch magnificent views of Mt. Everest, Ama Dablam, and Lhotse, as well as centuries-old monasteries. From Lukla onwards, we shall follow an ancient route that journeys through tiny villages, across high mountain passes, and remote valleys.
Along the way, we visit Buddhist monasteries and begin to appreciate the unique mountain culture found in the Himalayan foothills. Literally, in the Sherpa language, Imja Tse means “the island in a glacial sea”, which accounts for the mountain’s name. From Island Peak, we can see the spectacular views of the North summit of Mt. Ama Dablam, the wide line of Mt. Nuptse, and Mt. Lhotse, the world’s third-highest peak. The climb to Island Peak starts from the base camp, followed by the high camp and then the summit.
Join the professional team of Nepal Mountain Trekkers now and discover this beautiful region of eastern Nepal. Simply fill out the booking form and let us know about your interest in this trip. You can also contact us directly by sending us an email to get more information about Island Peak Climbing.
2021
Paldor Peak Climbing
Paldor Peak climbing adventure is an amazing experience in the Ganesh Himal region, northwest of Kathmandu Valley. Paldor Peak was first ascended by Ian Howell and John Cleare in 1974 AD. The major highlights of Paldor Peak Climbing are the excellent views of snow-capped mountains.
Including Ganesh Himal Range offers from the summit of the peak an opportunity to trek through culturally rich villages. From getting Tamang Heritage cultural insights at Gatlang to an adventurous Paldor Peak summit attempt; it would certainly make your best holiday in Nepal.
Overview of Paldor Peak Climbing
Our journey begins after your arrival, introduction to our team, completion of necessary preparations, and briefings. And afterward, drive to Syaphrubesi on a local bus or private vehicle. We start our trekking activity here, walking across Langtang Khola and entering beautiful Tamang settlements in Gatlang village via Goljung.
Further, we make our way through the pasture land of Yuri Kharka crossing the Khurpadanda pass, Somdang, and Jastapani to set up a camp at Paldor Base Camp.
Acclimatization
Proper gradual acclimatization is the major thing to consider when making a successful peak climbing attempt. At base camp, there would be enough time for getting tips and tricks for climbing and using peak climbing equipment safely.
Completion of Paldor Climbing
In this way, we move ahead towards high camp and push for the summit on an upcoming day. Finally, after experiencing a rewarding adventure, we descend towards Somdang, Sertung, and Khahare Bazar and drive back to Kathmandu.
We, Nepal mountain trekkers will organize everything needed for Paldor Peak climbing. From getting climbing permits to other arrangements of transportation, accommodation, and meals, accompanied by our professional guides and leaders.
Who Climb Paldor Peak? When and how?
Favorable seasons to embark on for Paldor Peak climbing would be the spring months from March to May and the autumn months from September to November. You must be physically fit and able to take up the challenges with a passion for trekking and peak climbing.
Join Paldor Peak climbing with Nepal Mountain Trekkers for the best arrangements and a wonderful adventurous holiday experience in Nepal. Simply fill out the booking form and inform us about your interest in this trip. You can also contact us directly by sending us an email to get more information.
2021
One day Sundarijal Tour
One Day Sundarijal tour takes us towards the north of Kathmandu Valley and offers great short hiking opportunities. An hour’s drive from Thamel takes us towards Sundarijal, through scenic villages, rivers, and settlements. We will then slowly hike up towards Shivapuri National Park through stone steps, waterfalls, huge rocks, and rivers. And as we enter Shivapuri national park, we walk through beautiful rhododendron forests, temples, river dams, and the opportunity to splash ourselves at the riverside.
In this way, we hike further upwards for great views and bird-watching opportunities. In this way, we follow the same steps and return towards the base of Sundarijal. Followed by a drive back to our office or we drop off at your hotel. For those who are short of time and for those who are interested in utilizing their spare time after long tours or trekking in Nepal; it is a great option. Within a day, tourists can experience the remarkable activities with a one-day Sundarijal tour. Hence, we highly recommend this tour to the tourists.
Contact Nepal Mountain Trekkers today to get more information about the One-day Sundarijal tour and plan it with the best of our recommendations. Or, simply fill this quick inquiry form and let us sort out everything else for you.
2021
One Day Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour
One Day Kathmandu World Heritage Sightseeing Tour provides a fabulous opportunity to explore centuries-old temples, palaces, museums, and stupas with rich cultural and traditional insights. In just a single day, you would get to visit the culturally affluent capital city of Kathmandu. Especially around UNESCO world heritage sites Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, and Boudhanath Stupa. If time remains, we can stroll around the streets for food, shopping, and more.
Overview: One Day Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour
One Day Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour initiates as first we walk through the busy streets and head towards Kathmandu Durbar Square. This place was very much damaged by the April 25th earthquake but the tour lane has been separated. And you can still view the beauty that was badly shaken by a strong tremor. Nearby Kasthamandap and a few temples are rubble but the home of Living Goddess Kumari is still intact and you can visit the place. Also, this place is very popular among old-time Rock N’ Roll lovers and hippies. This is still famous as the “freak street”. Before marijuana and its products became illegal, this place was a paradise for hippies.
Next, after a short drive, we arrive at Swayambhunath Stupa, another world heritage site partially damaged by the earthquake. However the stupa does not have much damage, you can visit through the safe tour lane and have panoramic views of the city with some insights into Buddhism while visiting the nearby monastery and Buddha Park. Then we visit Pashupatinath Temple, the holiest pilgrimage site of Lord Shiva. This pilgrimage site allows us to view cremation rituals as well as insight into Hindu rituals, cultures, and traditions. Finally, we drive to the nearby Boudhanath stupa, believed to be the largest in Asia. The lighting ritual at dusk is spectacular and we visit cultural and architecturally beautiful monasteries over there at Boudhanath area.
In this way our One Day Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour ends and we drive back to the office of Nepal Mountain Trekkers at Thamel or we drop off at your hotel. Contact us for more information and recommendation regarding this short and worthwhile tour in Nepal.
2021
Everest Helicopter Tour
Everest Helicopter Tour lets you explore the popular Khumbu region in Nepal with excellent views of the world’s highest Himalayas in close proximity. Panoramic views of snow-capped mountains along with Mt. Everest are the main highlight of this trip.
Usually, our Everest Helicopter Tour begins as we take off from TIA ground at 6 am in the morning. Timings may differ according to weather conditions. The helicopter will take to you first Tengboche (3,890m), stopping for 15 minutes for tea. And capture a very close view of Mt. Amadablam (6,856m), Mt. Thamserku (6,723m), Mt. Kantega (6,779m), Mt. Everest (8,848m), Mt. Lhotse (8,516m), Mt. Nuptse (7,855m), etc.
The Helicopter even flies to Mt. Everest base camp (5,463m) for a close view of Mt. Everest (8,848m), Mt. Lhotse (8,516m), Mt. Nuptse (7,855m), Mt. Pumori (7,145m), Khumbu Icefall, Khumbu Glacier, etc. We will then land at the Everest View Hotel in Syanboche. The Everest View Hotel is the finest hotel at the highest altitude in the world. We take last-minute pictures of the Everest region and fly back to Kathmandu.
The Everest Heli tour is perfect for all those adventure lovers who don’t have time to go for trekking activities at Everest. Or whose fitness doesn’t allow them for high altitude trekking activities. Just within a day, experience Everest by joining the Everest Helicopter tour with Nepal Mountain Trekkers. And fulfill your dream of being at the base of the world’s highest Himalaya, Everest. Contact us for booking and further information.
2021
Nepal Helicopter Tour in Pokhara
Nepal Helicopter Tour in Pokhara at Annapurna region of Nepal along with Jomsom and Muktinath is a great way to explore the paradise city of Pokhara and naturally blessed Annapurna region with a visit to the pilgrimage site of Muktinath within a day.
We begin our Nepal Helicopter Tour the next day after your arrival in Kathmandu. The next day helicopter takes off from Tribhuwan International airport to Pokhara. There we fly above Phewa Lake with Annapurna region Himalayan views the Dhaulagiri (8167m), Nilgiri (7041m), Fishtail/Machhapuchhare (6998m), Annapurna I (8091m), Annapurna II ( 7939m), Annapurna III (7555m), Annapurna IV (7525m), Annapurna south (7219m), Hiunchuli (6441m), Lamjung Himal (6986m), Tukuche peak (6920m).
We will take plenty of photographs then fly towards Jomsom Muktinath for beautiful Himalayan views. Including a view of Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, Fishtail/Machhapuchhare, Annapurna I – IV, Annapurna south. Chopper lands at Muktinath temple visiting the holy temple with mixed religious highlights of Hinduism and Buddhism. In this way, we fly back to Kathmandu for the next day sightseeing around world heritage sites.
Nepal Helicopter Tour in Pokhara is the best option for all travel enthusiasts; looking for a short, comfortable, and delightful Heli tour in Nepal. Contact Nepal Mountain Trekkers for booking and further information regarding the trip. Also, we are offering special discounts on all our treks to promote tourism in Nepal for the year 2021/22. Hence, get in touch with us as soon as possible to join the adventure of your lifetime.
2021
Gorkha Bandipur Adventure Tour
Gorkha Bandipur Adventure gives us an amazing tour experience while visiting the historical town of Gorkha, the beautiful ancient trading town of Bandipur, and the paradise city of Pokhara. You will surely enjoy this trio tour. On a clear day, you would love to view mesmerizing views of the Himalayas while enjoying adventurous activities at Pokhara.
Gorkha Bandipur Adventure tour begins as we drive from Kathmandu to Gorkha. It lies around 150 km away from Kathmandu. Gorkha is the hometown of the founder of the Shah dynasty in Nepal, King Prithivi Narayan Shah. Major attractions around the site are Gorkha durbar(palace), Gorakhkali temple, and Gorkhanath temple. We will visit this historical place for a full day and drive south towards Bandipur for a couple of hours. Bandipur village is popular for cultural activities with plenty of beautiful landscapes and Himalayan sceneries.
Further, we drive towards Pokhara and get ready for early morning sunrise views from the Sarangkot viewpoint. Then we can experience adventurous activities like the newly introduced zip flyer, tower bungee jump, paragliding or simply boating at Phewa lake. In this way, we, return back to Kathmandu and on our way, we visit the popular pilgrimage temple of Manakamana on a cable car. With beautiful adventurous and insightful memories, we finally conclude our tour.
Join Gorkha Bandipur Adventure Tour with Nepal Mountain Trekkers at any time of the year. We ensure you will have an experience worth remembering in years to come. Contact us now for further inquiries and booking.
2021
Sirubari Village Tour
Sirubari Village Tour takes you around the beautiful and attractive village of Sirubari at Syanja district near Pokhara. The clean atmosphere, friendly people, cultural exploration, and magical views of the Annapurna Himalayan range are the major highlights of the Sirubari village tour.
Sirubari village is easily reachable from Kathmandu and Pokhara. Staying and accommodation during our Sirubari Village Tour will be simple, but comfortable, with normal lodging and clean toiletries. Most of the meals will be organic that are freshly grown in farmlands. In the meanwhile, you would surely love the wonderful way of exploring the local tradition and culture of Gurungs during evening traditional dancing and singing programs. Early morning we go towards Thumro for magnificent sunrise views over the Himalayas. The best season for this tour is from the month of September to June, and while touring around the beautiful village, you can even visit local cottage industries that manufacture traditional paper and handicrafts. There are several other exciting places to visit like a plant nursery with more than a million floras.
Any travel lover regardless of their age and fitness level can embark on Sirubari Village Tour. Join this short and easy tour with Nepal Mountain Trekkers. Contact us now for booking and further inquiries. We are offering special discounts on all our tour packages to promote tourism in Nepal for the year 2024/25. So, grab this opportunity to explore rural Nepal and enjoy the best of nature, culture, and adventure.
