Altitude Sickness
Altitude Sickness occurs at high altitude. The decrease in atmospheric pressure makes difficult to breathe due to less oxygen. Mainly, it happen above 3300m(10,000ft). This is the most dangerous hazard that threatens trekkers. Every year, more trekkers are victims of altitude sickness because they do not take care of themselves ...
Read moreClothing and Equipment
You should dress according to altitude and the environment you will be located in. Most treks are in high altitude climates in remote areas. Therefore, there are often large temperature swings. Temperatures are often colder at high altitudes. Most of the clothing and equipment you will need for your trek ...
Read moreHealth and Medicine
Trekking in high Himalayan is a true adventure. You must be fit and should be in good health. Unfortunately, unhealthy persons will not be able to trek in Himalaya. You may need a check up before you trek in the Himalaya of Nepal. Please bring all of your prescription drugs ...
Read moreTims Card
Why Is a TIMS Card Necessary?In a short answer: Yes. This card is required to trek in Nepal. It is a record of where you are, who you are, who is with you and what you are doing in Nepal. It is an important document in the case of an ...
Read moreTrekking Grade
Nepal is the best trekking destination in the world with the vast altitude variation from 600m to 8848m. Nepal grades treks to provide information about the difficulties of trek. This system is based on a variety of factors such as remoteness, time spent above 3,000m, highest altitude, condition of the ...
Read moreTrekking season in Nepal
You can trekking Nepal throughout the year depending on the region. Nepal has tremendous variation in climates due to the vast differences in altitude. The low land plain are sub tropical (600-1200m), the midland hills are warm temperate (1200-2100m) and cool temperate( 2100-3300m) and the high mountains are Alpine (3300-5000m) ...
Read moreFlight Cancellation
Due to variable weather and geographical location of various domestic airports, flights within Nepal are often delayed or canceled. As the Tribhuwan International Airport in Nepal doesn’t have the technology of Instrumental Landing Systems. Therefore, adverse weather conditions like heavy rain, thick fog, strong winds, etc. may lead to flight ...
Read moreTrekking Permit and Entry fees
Trekking permits are required to visit restricted areas but in other areas of Nepal, no permission is required. Trekking in any area or along any route except the area of the permit is a violation of law.Trekking permits are required in restricted areasTrekking permits should be kept along with the ...
Read moreSuggested Equipment List
For Trekking Duffel/Rucksack bag/Suitcase (We provide one complimentary Trekking Planner duffel bag that is to be returned after the trip) Day pack Trekking shoes Sports shoes or sandals Sun Hat/cap Warm woolen cap Warm fleece jacket or puffy jacket Waterproof Gore-Tex layer Pullover or warm sweeter Raincoat 4/5 pairs of ...
Read moreTypes of trekking
Nepal offers numerous possibilities. In Nepal, treks are organized to suit your needs. But basically there are two types of trekking in Nepal.Tea house/Lodge trekkingA tea house trek in Nepal means staying in local lodges or hotels. Teahouses are along the route and offer you a comfortable bed and meals. ...
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