Wednesday, 24 May 2017

The Thrilling Mania of Trekking in Nepal

Since a long time, Nepal has remained a major attraction among large numbers of people belonging to different regions of the world. Tourists mainly opt to visit the place because of following prime attractions-

Everest Base Camp Trek: The Footsteps towards Mt. Everest

Trekking is the best thrilling mania and full of excitement. For this the fitness is also very necessary. When trekking is in the mind, then Nepal is the best choice. Nepal is famous for its natural beauty all around the world. Though Nepal is a land locked country, but also has a remarkable geographic mixture for the visitors as well as trekkers to store in mind. Nepal has the starting lowest point is 59 meters and the highest point is 8,848 meters i.e. Mt. Everest. Trackers can found everything of their choices like mountains, hills, lakes, waterfalls, valleys, forest. So if you are looking for the Trekking in Nepal, then don’t look back.

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The main attraction of Nepal Trekking is Mt. Everest. Inside the area of 1,47,181 km2, the mountain range which includes Mt. Everest, with numbers of lakes named Tilicho, which is the lake sited at the highest altitude in the world, the deepest canyon named “Kali Gandaki Gorge”, green hills, valleys, rivers which are originated from mountains. All these things make Nepal Trekking remarkable. The atmosphere added a plus point in trekking. The southern part contains hot and humid climate, the mid-land part contains cool and pleasant atmosphere as well as the northern mountain region, and especially above 3000m the atmosphere contains alpine climate and a very low temperature.

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Now days, the Everest Base Camp trek is an achievable target for those people who want a glimpse of the world’s chief peak. Every year, around 40000 people trekked in the Everest region. By visiting Everest Base Camp Trek, we stand face to face with Mount Everest at the height of 8,848 m as well as following the footsteps of grand mountaineers like Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay. The trek duration is 12 days and the Everest base camp is at the height of 5,364m is the south Base Camp which is in Nepal. The north Base Camp is in Tibet and at the height of 5150 m. The South Base Camp Trek is the most popular and most visited by the trekkers every year. For visiting Everest Base Camp Trek following permissions are necessary.

1. The card of Trekkers' Information Management System i.e. TIMS
2. The permit of Sagarmatha National Park
3. For the EBC trek, no restrictive permits are required

Acclimatization days are necessary to avoid the altitude sickness during trekking. Trekkers must have proper clothes and gear while trekking.

Annapurna Trek - Visit The Mountain Range of Central Nepal

Thorungla pass is the highest point of the Annapurna Trek with the altitude of 5416m. Thorungla pass is the longest pass in the world. Annapurna Trek is within the Annapurna mountain range of central Nepal. Because of the problems in crossing of the pass, Annapurna Trek has walked in a direction of counter anticlockwise. Annapurna Trek begins at Besisahar or Bhulbhule in the Valley of Marshyangdi River concludes in the Kali Gandaki Gorge. From Kathmandu, there is a drive of seven hours to reach Besisahar.

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The best time to visit Annapurna Trek is from February to May and September to second week of December.

Less Crowded and True Remote Adventure Manaslu Trek

Manaslu Trek is the alternative of Annapurna Trek. This is the less crowded compared to other treks in Nepal and also a true remote adventure. Manaslu Trek is a great tea-house trek, so no need to bring food and tent with you. Manaslu Trek includes epic scenery, cold and challenging crossing, green jungle at lower elevations. Find all these things at the height of 5100m.

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The trekking permission is necessary for Manaslu Trek. Solo Trekkers are not allowed at Manaslu Trek. At least two people are necessary for trekking. Best time to visit is March to May and September to November.

Easy Access to Langtang Trek

Langtang Trek comes on the third position to visit for the trekking. This is the beautiful alpine region to the north of the Kathmandu and Tibet border. This trek offers diversity with less effort compared to other treks. The trekkers who want to enjoy the trekking within short time and with lower altitude of 7227 m , then this trek is the best option. After the Nepal earthquake in 2015, the Langtang Trek is again ready for the trekking purpose. Also trekkers can find the wide varieties flowers and birds as well as occasional monkeys. Find the blenders of Newari, Tamang, Sherpa, Hindu and Bhotia communities during Langtang Trek.
During Langtang Trek, Yubra and Changbu treks are also providing good choices with the altitude of 6246 m and 6251 m respectively. Trekkers can also enjoy the Langtang Lirung Glacier and the ice fall between Yubra and Changbu. The best time to visit Langtang Trek is October to November and March or May.
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Therefore, you only have to collect valuable pieces of information regarding different treks available to make a memorable journey of your life.