Nepal is a developing country. Tourism is one of the main industrial sources of income for Nepal. Tourism contributes 7.9% to Nepal’s GDP. It can be higher if we improve our Tourism sector with new things. One of them is Trekking. Many Tourists that come to Nepal wish to do Trekking to different places. In Nepal, there are so many treks, and now we are going to talk about the Top 10 treks in Nepal.
1) Everest Three Passes Trek:-
The Everest Region is one of Nepal’s top trekking destinations, and the Three Passes Trek is its ultimate trekking adventure. Crossing three passes over 5,000m, each offering amazing scenery and views.
As with other treks in the Everest area, you will need TIMS (10 USD) permit. And Sagarmatha National Park permits ($30). Throughout this trek, you can explore the beauty of Gokyo, Namche Bazar, Chukhung, and many other places with the scenery of Mount Everest.
Spring (March-May) and autumn (October-November) are the best seasons to go on this trek. The three passes trek is very challenging, and it’s a serious adventure. You can explore many more things on this trek.
2) Manaslu Circuit Trek
The Manaslu Circuit Trek comes at the 2nd no. in the list of Top 10 Treks in Nepal. This trek features everything you’d want from a classic trek in Nepal.
Watching the mesmerizing view of exploring the local people and their ancient culture passing the Himalayas makes your soul very purged.
The trek takes you to a height of 5100 m in just 15 days. The trek is a little challenging, but you will feel like you are in the world of clouds when you complete it.
3) Langtang Valley Trek
The Langtang Valley has always been a favorite trek due to its expansive views, interesting Tamang culture, relatively gentle pace, and accessibility from Kathmandu. It is also one of the famous trekking destinations among travelers.
The trek takes about 10-15 days, and the best season to enjoy this trek will be Mar-Jun, Sep-Nov. You will get many comfortable lodges and hotels in Langtang valley where you can enjoy the soul-touching view of nature from your room.
You’ll need a TIMS card (US$10) and a Langtang National Park permit (US$34). The trek is not so difficult, and you will experience a very good time here on a low budget too. However, you are always free to hire a guide for your safety from trekking agencies like the Alpine Club of Himalaya.
4) Annapurna Base Camp Trek
One of Nepal’s most classic short treks, this route takes you to the foot of some of the tallest mountains in the world. Along the way, you’ll spend the night in two famous base camps with close-up views of Annapurna I and Mt. Machhapuchare.
You can enjoy the view of Ghandruk village and Heart touching view of the Annapurna 1, Machapucchre, and Hiunchuli in 15 days of this trek. It is told as one of the best treks in Nepal. As with other treks in Nepal, the best time to do this trek is in the spring (Mar-May) & fall (Sep – Nov); however, Annapurna Base Camp can trek even during summer or monsoon as well, but make sure to prepare for the rain.
Mustang is told to be the 8th wonder of the world, and The Upper Mustang trek is the ultimate gateway to the mysterious world of the old Buddhist kingdom of Mustang, also called Lo.
This trek passes through one of the driest regions of Nepal and provides scenery of the beautiful mountain. The trek is about 15 days long, and in this trek, you will reach the altitude of MAX 3820m.
Lying in the rain shadow of the Himalayas and officially one of Nepal’s restricted regions, this trek is known for its desert beauty and harsh, cliff-faced landscapes. As with other treks in Nepal, teahouses are available along the entire trek in Upper Mustang.
However upper Mustang is restricted to trek alone. You need to visit here with a trekking guide that you can easily hire via the Alpine Club of Himalaya.
6) Gokyo Lakes Trek
The Gokyo lakes trek is the 16 days trek in which you will get to see sparkling, pristine blue and green waters of the Gokyo Lakes. The Gokyo Lake trek is best suited for people who want to trek in the Everest region but want more views and fewer nights spent at very high altitudes.
In this trek, you will reach the height of 5400m watching the beautiful scenery of clouds, and mountains like Lhotse, Makalu, and Cho Oyu. The best season to complete this trek will be spring. You will also get hotels at a very good price if you go on this trek.
7) Nar Phu Valley Trek
The trek through Nar Phu Valley is a trek of 12 days where you will experience one of the best times in your life. Nar Phu is a true hidden gem that provides trekkers a rare chance to explore unspoiled valleys. The valley features a mix of raw Himalayan nature and ancient Buddhist culture.
The trek through the Nar Phu valleys combines high peaks and passes, glaciers, remote villages, and narrow canyons. There are also lovely forests, amazing rock formations, yaks, gompas, and unique ethnically Tibetan cultures. This trek is also known as a challenging trek due to the long days and steep ascents in the altitude.
8) Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek
The Dhaulagiri Circuit trek is tough and challenging and a real adventure for experienced trekkers looking for an expedition-like experience. It is also listed as one of the top 10 treks in Nepal. The Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek is a challenging trek of almost 21 days where you will get to watch the authentic view of mountains, Villages, and the culture of the local people.
Spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) are the best seasons to set off on this trek. Apart from the first and last nights in Beni and Pokhara, where you will stay in hotels, this is an entirely camping trek. Overall it’s a beautiful trek for people who love adventure.
9) Everest Base Camp Trek
Everest base camp trek is a 16 days trek that will take you through the Sherpa village. This trek will bring you to the base of the tallest peak, M.t Everest, making you witness ancient Sherpa culture, Sunset, Yaks, and many more.
The Everest region can be visited all year round. However, the spring (March to May) and the fall (late September to early November) are the best time for clear skies and comfortable temperatures. The Everest Base Camp route is spotted with local teahouses where most trekkers spend the nights.
10)Annapurna Circuit Trek
Annapurna circuit trek is the last but not the least trek on this list. Annapurna Circuit Trek takes you from a subtropical Jungle to a high-altitude plateau. This trek takes you to a height of 5,400m with mesmerizing views of the Jungle and hills.
The challenging circuit trek is known as one of the best treks in Nepal, in which you can explore many things in 20 days.
All the treks in this list are among the 10 best treks in Nepal and adventurous that will make your soul purge. But, these treks need more improvement to attract trekkers from all over the world.
