Top Three Trekking Destinations in Nepal Pioneer Treks
Do you know that trekking is one of the best ways to experience any country closely? Going for a trek is not only for seeing the nature that the place renders but also a chance to get familiar with the people and their culture.
Nepal is one of the destinations, which is full of natural and cultural diversity. It has many trekking destinations to choose from based on your needs and expectations. Here, you will get a list some of the top trekking destinations in Nepal.
Best trekking destinations in Nepal
Annapurna Circuit Trekking
One of the most popular trekking routes in Nepal is the Annapurna Circuit Trek. This trail traverses a different variety of the terrain and even explores the rich culture of the Annapurna region. In addition to, it also provides excellent views of the Annapurna region, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchre, Langtang Himal, and Manaslu.
Even though there are many controversies over the continuing road construction, this trek is still one of the best and greatest treks in Nepal. It provides ample of the natural and cultural beauty to the visitors.
Trek facts
Difficulty – Medium
Maximum elevation – 5416m Thorong La Pass
Best time – December to January
Trekking days – 13-14days
Upper Mustang Trekking
Upper Mustang is one of the geo-politically and culturally sensitive areas. Until 1992, this trail was not open for trekking for many reasons. The landscape and culture of this region are extremely close to Tibet.
Upper Mustang Trek is a must trek for those who wish to explore stunning landscape as well as rich Tibetan culture. This trek is highly recommended for those who wish to know more about religion, culture, and history of the places you visit.
Trek facts
Difficulty – Medium
Maximum elevation – 3,210m, Poonhill
Best time – December to January
Trekking days – 5-7days
Ghorepani Poon Hill Trekking
Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is the short and easy trekking destination in Nepal. This trek is highly popular among the trekkers for the first time in Nepal. It provides you a stunning view of sunrise and sunset in the Poon Hill.
The trek starts from the Pokhara and its takes almost 4days to complete based on your itinerary and time. Green hills and rhododendron forests will be a visual treat for you during this trek. You can also see excellent views of the mountains such as Annapurna, fishtail, and Dhaulagiri.
Trek facts
Difficulty – Easy to Moderate
Maximum elevation – 3210m Poon Hill
Best time – December to January
Trekking days – 5-7days
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Nepal Pioneer Treks offer numerous opportunities and experience to those who visit Nepal.In this article he writes about Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek and Upper Mustang Trek.We offer the options of touring within Nepal, Tibet and Bhutan with excellent preparation and experience.