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Trekking In Nepal |
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Everest Region
The Khumbu region
of Nepal is one of the best known
treks in the world. This is the land
of the Sherpa people and the world's
great 8,000 meter peaks. Many
trekkers walk in from the roadhead
at Jiri, through the lovely rolling
hills of the Solu region. Others fly
in to the village
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Annapurna Region
Nepal's most popular trek begins at
the lakeside town of Pokhara and
leads six or seven days north-west
around the Annapurna Massif, through
dramatic changes in landscape,
climate and culture to the high
village of Jomsom, near the isolated
land of Mustang.
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Langtang Region
Just north of Kathmandu are two
lovely where one may experience
Tamang and Sherpa life, temperate
forest and alpine pastures,
glaciers, lakes and snowy peaks.
Helambu valley noted for its scenic
grandeur and pleasant climate, is
just north of the Kathmandu Valley.
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Manaslu Trekking
Manaslu Trekking is a well-loved
trekking routes, providing with
pristine mountain views, rich
culture and genuine adventure sum up
the trek experience around the 8156m
Manaslu. Opened in 1992, this area
offers a combination of rich culture
heritage, unsurpassed
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Mustang Trekking
Mustang trekking is one of Nepal's
most mysterious and least known
kingdoms. The landscape of Mustang
is a barren moonscape of eroded
sandstone pillars and discontinuous
moraine terraces, which together
present a colourful mosaic made up
principally
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Kanchenjunga Trekking
On the far eastern border of Nepal
lies Mt. Kangchanjunga. The valleys
approaching the mountain base camp
have been opened to trekking,
specifically for organized treks.
The long trek to the lap of
Kangchanjunga takes one through some
of the country's
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Makalu Trekking
Makalu trekking in eastern Nepal is
protected by the Makalu Barun
National Park and Conservation
Project. Established in 1992, it
covers 2330 sq km. Among the 16
mountains in the park, it is home to
Makalu, the fifth highest mountain
in the world (8463m/ 27,766ft).
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Ganesh Himal Trekking
Not frequented by many tourists and
it situated in central Nepal,
northwest of Kathmandu The terraced
hillsides seem to climb to the sky.
Many interesting ethnic groups a
mixed of lifestyle offer you a
glimpse into real Nepali life and
this gives visitors an opportunity
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Dolpo Trekking
One of the newest areas of Nepal
open to trekkers is the southern
part of Shey Phoksundo National
Park. Reached in about a week from
Jumla, the center of attraction is
lovely Lake Phoksundo, famous for
the ever changing colors of its
waters. Here one steps on to the
edge
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Rolwaling Trekking
Rolwaling trekking is one of Nepal's
finest high mountain valleys West of
the Khumhu, directly on the Tibetan
frontier there is a wild, lonely
high valley the "Rolwaling" which is
called simply "the grave" by the
indigenous Sherpa's on account of
its location - buried
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Rara Lake Trekking
The trek to Rara Lake begins at
Jumla, a village in a
trans-Himalayan valley with high
rides covered with forests and
alpine pastures. The town has an
airstrip and tele-communication
facilities. The flight from
Kathmandu to Jumla passes south
along the Dhaulagiri
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