Royal Trek Nepal

The Royal Trek Nepal is one of the shortest treks that follow a shrub like path along the foothills of Annapurna, north of the Pokhara valley. The Royal Trek has its name because Prince Charles and his 90 person entourage had explored this route in the early eighties.

Although it’s less dangerous compared to Annapurna, the climb still demands significant physical fitness and acclimatization. Altitude sickness is a common issue, but with less risk for avalanches or severe weather conditions. Kilimanjaro remains accessible to trekkers with a reasonable level of fitness.

Both Everest base camp trek and Annapurna base camp trek are hard. But because of the rough terrain, weather, and the lack of technical and local support, and with a fatality rate of 29%, Annapurna is way too arduous, dangerous, and harder to climb than Mount Everest.

Ideal conditions in the Indian Himalaya, protected from the monsoon. Opportunities to experience Tibetan culture and great high Himalayan scenery.

Annapurna I and Ama Dablam are famous as the most difficult mountain to climb in Nepal.

Lieutenant Colonel James Owen Merion Roberts MVO MBE MC (21 September 1916 – 1 November 1997) was one of the greatest Himalayan mountaineer. He was the explorers of the twentieth century. A highly decorated British Army officer who achieved his greatest famous for the “the father of trekking” in Nepal.

So, if you plan to lose a few pounds of your weight quickly, then hiking to Nepal is a great way. Also, hiking tones your leg muscles. When you walk about 6 to 8 hours each day and maintain your diet accordingly, you will lose around 7 to 10 kg of weight in the trip of about 14 to 15 days into town.

As the EBC trek goes higher elevation than ABC trek, there is always greater risk of suffering from acute mountain sickness in Everest area than Annapurna area. Most of the people get symptoms of acute mountain sickness as they reach 3500 meters or higher elevation.

Note: You can read our Annapurna base camp trek blog for further info.

What is the new guideline regarding solo trekking?

On March 3, Nepal Tourism Board, responsible for the country’s tourism industry announced its long-awaited decision. It states that from April 1, 2023, solo trek was banned in Nepal’s national parks and conservation areas.

The Chisapani Nagarkot trek begins from the Sundarijal which is 1 hour driving from Kathmandu. Sundarijal is a water source of Kathmandu. Slowly and gradually the trek climbs through the beautiful local settlements. Then it enters into the Shivapuri National Park where you might see some wild animals as well.

Chitwan National Park offers Nepal jungle tour and Nepal tiger tour. It is also ideal habitat for tigers and many other birds, reptiles and amphibians across habitat composed of jungle, sal forest, grassland and river systems.

The Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek is a challenging yet undeniably rewarding camping trek through various landscapes and high passes in a remote part of Nepal near the Annapurna mountain range and the vibrant lake city of Pokhara. This trek is not for the beginners.

Raksi or Rakshi is the Nepali term for a traditional distilled alcoholic beverage in Nepal, India (Darjeeling, Sikkim) and Tibet. It is often made at home. You can read this blog to know more about Food and Beverages of Nepal.

Yes, the Annapurna Base Camp trek from Pokhara may be made. We’ll take a jeep from Pokhara to Sewai, which is close to Chhomrong Village, then hike through Jhinu Danda to Chhomrong Village.

Due to fewer days on the Annapurna Circuit trek, hiking for 10 days is quite challenging due to the less timing. However, you can do Round Annapurna trek. Hikers can enjoy the spectacular scenery of the mountain ranges, glacial lakes, glaciers, yak pastures, mountain terrains and many others.

Trek in the Himalayas is never easy, particularly if it’s gigantic like Everest Three Passes trek. The hike is one of the toughest and also exhausting with steep inclines and foothills. Walking the trail takes a little over 2 weeks with a trek duration of 6-7 hours every day.

Everest Base Camp Heli trek with landing takes you from Kathmandu to Lukla in just 45 minutes and then the Everest Base Camp or Kala Patthar in 25 minutes. You are provided with almost 5 minutes of ground time at the base camp of the highest peak in the world. After that, he scenic flight back to Kathmandu.

Alliance Treks serve outbound tours like: Bhutan Short tour, Bhutan highlights tour, Bhutan tour package, Best of Bhutan Nepal tour, Sikkim Darjeeling tour, Sikkim Goechala trek, Tibet Overland tour, Kailash Mansarovar lake tour, Druk Path trek, and Bhutan Jomolhari trek

The name Kanchenjunga means ‘Five Treasures of the Great Snow’ which is in reference to the five summits that make up Kanchenjunga. The 21-day Kanchenjunga circuit trek begins after we fly to Bhadrapur from Kathmandu.

Since climbing first began in the region in the 1950s, 32 people have been killed on Ama Dablam expedition, mostly in falls and avalanches, and one Russian died three years ago while jumping off from near the top in a wingsuit.

The Gokyo lake trek is a high altitude trek with a high risk of altitude sickness. It is one of the biggest challenges of this trek and must be tackled well as it can turn dangerous. The rapid ascents and maximum altitude gain in a short amount of time can increase the risk of altitude sickness.

This Pikey Peak trek is getting popular for the sunrise, magnificent view of majestic mountains of Nepal including Mount Everest, Buddhist monasteries, Sherpa settlements, and the luring green valley. The name Pikey came from the clan deity of Sherpa which resembles the sky over nature.

The Tilicho Lake Trek is considered moderately difficult due to the highest elevation above 4916 m above sea level, there are high possibilities of getting acute mountain sickness at such altitudes.

The Everest base camp trek with Gokyo Ri involves an elevation gain of approximately 600 meters (about 1,970 feet) from Gokyo (4,800 meters / 15,748 feet) to Gokyo Ri (5,357 meters / 17,575 feet). Duration: On average, it takes about 2 to 4 hours to reach the summit from Gokyo. The descent usually takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. You can also do Ama dablam base camp trek in this region.

Pony trek Nepal is an activity that falls under trekking in Himalayan regions and is different from horse riding.

The Makalu Base Camp Trek is undoubtedly the most physically challenging trek in all of Nepal. It does not involve crossing a high pass of over 5,500 meters.

People often change their plans without knowing “how difficult the Langtang Valley trek” is. Unlike many traditional beliefs, the Langtang Valley Trek in Nepal is indeed one of the easiest treks in the high mountains of Nepal. Professionally, it has been graded as “moderate” and also can be accomplished by any newbie hiker. You can also read our Langtang valley trek blog.

There are many mountain cliffs in Nepal where you can see wild honeybees. The Manaslu and Annapurna regions hills near the forest have few of them. Honey hunting in Nepal will mostly go to hunt in the Annapurna and Manaslu regions. It makes hives on the vertical slopes of these cliffs, so it is a dangerous activity.

The Gosaikunda Trek winds to the revered Gosaikunda Lakes in the Langtang region proximate to Kathmandu, Nepal. Spanning approximately 7-10 days, this journey presents a moderate challenge, encompassing numerous steep ascents and descents along the route.

Even though it is a less famous trekking route than long treks like Annapurna Circuit Trek and Nepal Annapurna base Camp Trek. The Mardi Himal Trekking offers spectacular views of the Mardi Himal (5,587 m / 18,330 ft) as well as other snow-capped mountains

The Poon Hill trek 4 days from Pokhara typically begins from Nayapul, which is a small town about 1.5 hours of drive from Pokhara. From there, trekkers pass through lush forests, charming villages, and also terraced farmland before reaching Poon Hill summit. The 4 days trek highest point is at 3,210 meters (10,531 feet). You can also do the short Poon hill trek 2 days.

Yes, the Annapurna Base Camp trek from Pokhara may be made. We’ll take a jeep from Pokhara to Sewai, which is close to Chhomrong Village, then hike through Jhinu Danda to Chhomrong Village.

The viewpoint of Kori hill offers the view of Annapurna IV, Tangting and Sikles villages, and Pokhara valley. Also, the hilltop itself has a beautiful grassland that is covered in snow during winter. The Kori trek is an easy one and the natural beauty is scenic and unspoiled.

Ruby Valley Cultural trek, Ruby Valley Circuit trek as well as Ganesh Himal trek is the famous one.

The difficulty level of Nar Phu Valley Trek has been graded as moderately difficult. The expedition that starts from Koto at an elevation of 2,600 meters reaches its maximum point at 5,240 meters in Kang La Pass.

You can go for Upper Mustang trek, Lower Mustang trek and Short Lower Mustang trek