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This is a fabulous chance to visit a place where history was made when in 1953 New Zealander Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay of Nepal planned their climb to the peak of the world’s tallest mountain – Mt.Everest (8848m). This 14 day Everest Base Camp trek (EBC-5364m) will take you to the exact place where they camped and planned their assault on Mt. Everest. The trek is within the UNESCO and World Heritage Sagamartha National Park. On the trail to EBC, you will visit the distinguished Tengboche Monastery where you have views of this enormous peak, as well as other 8000 meter mountains like Lhotse (8516m) and Makalu (8463m). A short trek up to Kala Patthar (5643m), the closest viewpoint of Mt. Everest and other Himalayan peaks is a definite highlight of this trek. At EBC you can also see the massive Khumbu Glacier making its way down from Everest.The trails will take you through gorges, lush forests and across mountains before you reach EBC. There will be an opportunity to acclimatize before ascending to higher elevations. You will also trek through many villages in the Khumbu region that will give you a first-hand experience of what the villagers withstand in order to survive in the Himalayan region, and also how their Tibetan Buddhist faith enriches their lives. You will be in awe at the closeness of these snow capped peaks as you head to EBC. The sheer size of these mountains makes you feel small and miniscule. It seems like you can just reach out and touch the mountains. Four of the tallest mountains in the world are in this region.Your scenic flight into and out of Lukla will highlight the far-reaching extent of the Himalayan Mountains. On the return fight you will have a different respect for them due to you having trekked through these mountains and valleys on your way to EBC. This trek will appeal to nature-lovers and those who have always sought to see the world’s tallest peak.Sherpa Expedition Teams will attend to all permits, meals and accommodation on the trek.

This trek has a lot, and in only 12 days: unbelievable mountain views, amazing natural beauty and rich in Tibetan culture. You will trek into untouched wilderness trek and to a spectacular region with the main attraction, the iconic Mt Manaslu (the spirit mountain) through lush farmland and stunning rhododendron forests and across rugged mountain trails. This off the beaten path trek means isolation and time to reflect on an amazing landscape that takes your breath away. This trek, as the name suggests, circles the world’s 8th highest mountain - Mt. Manaslu (8163m) and has recently become as popular as the other well know trails, such as Everest, Annapurna & Langtang. Manaslu comes from the Sanskrit word manasa, meaning "intellect" or "soul". The Manaslu Circuit Trek offers glimpses of wildlife, wildflowers, pine, cedar, birch and juniper forests and of course stunning panoramic views of towering snow covered peaks. You will get an understanding how different cultural ethnic groups in the region exist and how Buddhism plays a major role in their lives. You will have dazzling views of Himal (6983m), Annapurna (8091), Dhaulagiri (8167m), Himalchuli (7893m) and Yangra Peak (7422m) in the Ganesh Himal sub-range.Our journey begins with an 8 to 9 hour road-trip from Kathmandu to Soti Khola and then on to Khorla Bensi. The trail takes us over the Budhi Gandaki River to Philim and Ghap villages. On the trail we will see native wildlife, such as Langur monkeys and of course the ever-present hardy Yak that carry goods from the Tibetan Plateau to Nepal. Tibetan influence is everywhere with prayer flags flapping in the breeze, Mani stones piled alongside the trail and Tibetan monasteries. We continue on the trail passing Lho Village and further on the trail Samagaun, Samdo, Dharamsala, Bhimthang, Dharapani and finally Besisahar where we leave and head back to Kathmandu. In order minimize altitude sickness we will stop at Samagaun to acclimatize before heading to higher altitudes. A side trek to Manaslu Base camp (6500m) or Birendra Lake will also assist us to acclimatize. Another interesting trail takes us to Larkya La Pass (5160m), the highest point reached on this trek) where we have stunning views of Mt. Manaslu and the Larkya Glacier. From Larkya La Pass there are amazing panoramic views of soaring snow covered peaks, such as Himlung Himal and Kang Guna. Around the Manaslu circuit trek gives you an insight into both Buddhist and Hindu cultures and how they live in these remote and isolated regions and their everyday lifestyles. Sherpa Expedition Teams have an excellent reputation in the trekking industry and will take care of all permits, meals and accommodation on the trek. 

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The Annapurna base camp is one of the best the most popular trekking destinations in Nepal. This 13-day trek will take you to Annapurna Base Camp (4130m) and to numerous other interesting places along the Annapurna trail. The trail begins at lower altitudes and heads through sub-tropical forests of bamboo, and rhododendron. The region is a nature lover’s heaven, with over 1226 flowering plants species, 102 mammals, 474 birds, 33 reptiles and 22 amphibians. There is also great views of many iconic Himalayan peaks: Mt. Dhaulagiri (8167m), Mt. Annapurna I (8091m) Mt. Manaslu (8163 m), Mt. Annapurna II (7937 m.), Mt. Annapurna III (7555m), Mt. Annapurna IV (7525m), Mt. Annapurna south (7219m), Mt. Nilgiri (7041m), Mt. Machapuchare (6998m), Mt. Hiunchuli (6441m), Mt. Lamjung Himal (6986m) and Tukuche Peak (6920m). From ABC you can see Mt. Tharpu Chuli (5663m), Mt. Singu Chuli (6501m), Mt. Hiunchuli (6441m) and South Annapurna (7219m).

The region was affected by the earthquake in April 2015. With reconstruction and renovation efforts underway, the area has reopened for trekking, and the local people have also welcomed tourists. Trek to Langtang if you want a relatively short itinerary with all the excitement of the Himalayas. Here, the trail is less crowded and the trek more rewarding.The majority of the residents are Tamang who are predominant inhabitants of the region and Tibetan origin, whose culture goes back to hundreds of years. The craftsmanship, dress, traditionally-built stone houses, and the beautifully carved wooden porches reflect their rich Himalayan heritage.

This is definitely a trek for nature lovers and for those who love the great outdoors! This is a perfect opportunity to trek through the Annapurna Conservation Area that takes you to the highest pass and the deepest valley in the world. Thorong La Pass (5,416m/17,769ft) and the Kali Gandaki Gorge (5,571m) are just two of the attractions of this amazing adventure. This is a chance to discover why this is the most popular trekking region in Nepal. You will follow trails through striking rhododendron, oak, bamboo and cyprus forests and be surprised at the proximity of the enormous snow-covered peaks: Annapurna I, II, III, IV, Dhaulagiri (8167m) (meaning white beautiful mountain in Sanskrit), Machapuchare (Fish Tail), Annapurna South and Manaslu. You will also get to visit one of the highest lakes in the world, Tilicho Lake (4919m) and experience the distinctive cultures of the many villagers living in this far-flung region. A visit to the famous Buddhist and Hindu holy site at Muktinath is a peaceful experience in a land where there are numerous different sects existing in harmony. It is said that there are over a 100 varieties of orchids in the area, as well as numerous animal species like the Martin deer, Langur monkey and the elusive Snow Leopard.Trekking through this region will expose you to the fascinating Sherpas, their warm friendly smiles and who are also famous for their hardiness as high altitude climbers. Their reputation is well deserved and respected worldwide among climbers. Your journey begins at Kathmandu with an entire day of seeing the sights of Kathmandu Valley. The trek itself starts from Syange and takes you through the following villages: Dharapani (1,960m/6,430ft), Chame (2,710m/8,891ft), Pisang (3,300m/10824ft), Manang (3,500m/11,482ft), Yak Kharka (4,110m/13,484ft), Thorong Phedi (4420m/14501ft), Thorong La Pass (5416m/17764ft), Muktinath (3,800/12,467ft) then drive to Jomsom (2,700m) and on to Pokhara (8,50m). The last part of this trek is a drive from Pokhara back to Kathmandu (1,350m). You will see that from the very beginning of the trek we head slowly to higher altitudes. This is said to be the best way to acclimatize. We will likewise spend a day at Manang to better acclimatize and prepare ourselves before ascending to Thorong La Pass, the highest point on the trek.Sherpa Expedition & Trekking have more than 40 years experience in making dreams come true and will take care of every detail, allowing you to focus on enjoying your trek. Contact us to discover what makes this the most popular trekking region of Nepal.

The 7 days Annapurna Base Camp Trek is an ideal adventure for those people who have a tight schedule but still want to experience the amazing landscape and the fascinating lifestyles of the Gurung culture & villages. The Annapurna Base Camp Trek (ABC) (4130m) is also known as the Annapurna Sanctuary Trek. This trek offers close up views of vast mountain ranges, including Hiunchuli, Machapuchare (Fishtail), and Annapurna South peaks.The ideal time for this trek is in spring when the Rhododendron forests are in full bloom (red, pink & white). However, this trek can be done at any time of the year. These are just some of the peaks you will see along the trail: Mt. Dhaulagiri (8167m), Mt. Annapurna I (8091m) Mt. Manaslu (8163 m), Mt. Annapurna II (7937 m.), Mt. Annapurna III (7555m), Mt. Annapurna IV (7525m), Mt. Annapurna south (7219m), Mt. Nilgiri (7041m), Mt. Machapuchare (6998m), Mt. Hiunchuli (6441m), Mt. Lamjung Himal (6986m) and Tukuche Peak (6920m). ABC offers views of Tharpu Chuli (5663m), Singu Chuli (6501m), Hiunchuli (6441m) and South Annapurna (7219m). Evidence of the Tibetan Buddhist influence in this region is noticeable by the many chortens (Buddhist stone monuments), and prayer flags along the trail. You will also see yaks grazing, bamboo forests and the distinctive Tibetan style architecture in the villages in this region.Your adventure begins at Kathmandu where you will drive to Pokhara and on to Nayapul (1050m) where we start our trek with the Modi Khola River below us and terraced rice fields above. Our next stop along the way is Chomrong (2170m) and then on to the Himalaya Lodge at Ghandruk (1940m). The next day we follow the trail to the Himalaya Lodge at Ghandruk where you will have time to explore this mountainous town and learn about their distinct culture.Sherpa Expedition & Trekking have more than 40 years in this business and have an excellent reputation. We will take care of all permits, accommodation and meals throughout the trek.

Ghorepani Poonhill Trekking is one of the popular trekking in Nepal. And Poon hill (3200m) is the best viewpoint from where you can witness the stunning sunrise in the morning. You can view breathtaking sceneries of mountains which includes Mt. Annapurna I and Mt. Dhaulagiri, Annapurna South, Gangapurna, Machhapuchhre (fishtail), Nilgiri, Lamjung Himal, Barasikhar, Tukuche Peak, Hiunchuli and several more.You will meet different ethnic people such as- Magar, Gurung, Brahmin, Chhetri, etc. apart from the fantastic views from Poon Hill. Also, the range of wildlife and vegetation that you will see on the way will please you.

A 14-day trek to Everest Base Camp will take you to the starting point of one of the greatest feats in history, the climbing of Mt. Everest. This is where it all began with New Zealander Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay of Nepal planned their assault on the world’s highest mountain, Mt. Everest (8848m). Your journey begins and ends in Kathmandu and takes you through numerous Sherpa Villages rich in Tibetan Buddhism, through deep gorges and dense forest before reaching Everest Base Camp (EBC). All accommodation, meals, and transport (including flights) are included in the cost of the trek. Sherpa Expedition & Trekking expert guides are government certified and will take care of every detail of the trek. A trek to EBC is a must do for anyone visiting Nepal, with many saying it was the highlight of their trip and best experience of their live. Following in the footsteps of great explorers will make you wonder just how Hillary & Norgay ever reached the summit nearly 70 years ago – a time when only rudimentary equipment existed and without the high-tech devices, we today take for granted. Along the trek, you will get a close-up taste of the life of the Sherpas who live in the Himalayan mountains, hear their enchanting Buddhist prayers, see their unique architecture, monasteries (Gompa in Tibetan), multi-colored prayer flags and colorful clothing. Without the Sherpas, mountaineering would take a backward step. Their skills and stamina are respected worldwide. They know their mountains and can read the weather as well as modern weather forecasters.Looking skyward to the summit of Everest (Sagamartha in Nepali) is a dizzying experience and will leave you gob-smacked and in awe of its beauty – and its potential danger too. You will traverse through gorges and across mountains to reach EBC. You will spend time acclimatizing before heading to higher elevations. Observing the villagers in the Solu Khumbu region will make you sit back and contemplate on your own existence. They live a tranquil and peaceful existence in these remote regions. Prior to reaching EBC you will be stunned at the amazing white-capped peaks that surround you – so close you feel you can reach out and touch them! You will forever be looking skyward and feel dwarfed by the absolute enormity of these Himalayan peaks. In fact, four of the world’s tallest peaks are in this region.Flying in and out of Lukla will give you a birds-eye perspective of the vastness of the Himalayas –

This amazing and very popular 15-day trek on the Annapurna Circuit begins in Kathmandu and takes you through the Annapurna Conservation Area, visiting unique culturally rich Tibetan Buddhist Gurung and Magar villages, along trails bounded by magnolia and rhododendron forests. You will follow the route of early traders along the old salt route, be surrounded by soaring snow-capped peaks, witness unique flora and fauna before finally returning to Kathmandu. All accommodation, meals, and transport are included in the price! The Annapurna Circuit Trek is a trekker’s paradise, with the trail passing through the 7629 sq km Annapurna Conservation Area - that also happens to the largest in Nepal. The trail heads through the world’s deepest gorge, the Kali Gandaki, in amongst amazing pine and rhododendron forests, via culturally rich and traditional Tibetan Buddhist Gurung and Magyar villages, and to the well known viewpoint on Poon Hill where the views will blow your socks off! The highest point reached on the trek is when we cross Thorong La Pass (5,416m/17,769ft). You will pass many villages, such as: Syange (1,130m) via Besisahar, Dharapani (1,860m), Chame (2650m), Pisang (3,300m), Manang (3,500m), Yak Kharka (4,050m), Thorong Phedi (4,500m) and then to the highest point on the trek - Thorong La Pass (5,416m). You will notice that from the very start of the trek we gradually ascend to higher elevations. This is an ideal means of acclimatizing before crossing the pass. We will also have a day at Manang for acclimatizing. After crossing the pass it is all downhill as we head to Muktinath (3802m) and on to the hot springs at Tatopani (1,300m). This is an ideal place to relax those muscles after being on the trail for the last 10 days. After a dip in the hot springs you will surely have a good night’s sleep! From Tatopani we follow