A trail for every adventure.
Discover Nepal’s classic routes and quieter valleys. Start with the journey, then choose the gear.
Route details are indicative. Confirm current permits, trail conditions, weather, and transport with a qualified local operator.
Khumbu · High altitudeEverest Base Camp
Often 12–14 days from Lukla, including acclimatisation
Kala Patthar viewpoint: about 5,545 m
Manang · Thorong LaAnnapurna Circuit
Roughly 12–18 days depending on start and finish
Thorong La: about 5,416 m
Annapurna SanctuaryAnnapurna Base Camp
Usually about 7–12 days, route dependent
Annapurna Base Camp: about 4,130 m
North of KathmanduLangtang Valley
About 7–10 days for a common itinerary
Kyanjin Ri viewpoint: around 4,773 m
Remote circuitManaslu Circuit
Often 13–17 days
Larkya La: about 5,106 m
Short panoramic trekGhorepani & Poon Hill
Often 4–6 days
Poon Hill: about 3,210 m
Ridge and close-up viewsMardi Himal
Often 5–7 days
Mardi Himal Base Camp area: around 4,500 m
Village and forest trailsHelambu
About 5–8 days for common routes
Route high points vary by itinerary
Route photographs: Wikimedia Commons contributors, used under open licences.
Nepal’s UNESCO heritage sites.
Before or after your trek, explore the Kathmandu Valley’s ancient squares and sacred temples — and Lumbini, the birthplace of Buddha.
Kathmandu · UNESCOKathmandu Durbar Square
The historic royal square of the old city, with temples, courtyards, and the living goddess Kumari's residence.
Kathmandu Durbar Square · Wikimedia Commons
Lalitpur · UNESCOPatan Durbar Square
A masterpiece of Newar architecture, famous for its carved temples and the ancient palace of the Malla kings.
Patan Durbar Square · Wikimedia Commons
Bhaktapur · UNESCOBhaktapur Durbar Square
A beautifully preserved medieval city square, home to the 55-Window Palace and Nyatapola Temple nearby.
Bhaktapur Durbar Square · Wikimedia Commons
Kathmandu · UNESCOSwayambhunath (Monkey Temple)
An ancient stupa on a hilltop overlooking the valley, sacred to both Buddhists and Hindus.
Swayambhunath Stupa · Wikimedia Commons
Kathmandu · UNESCOBoudhanath Stupa
One of the largest stupas in the world and the heart of Tibetan Buddhist life in Kathmandu.
Photo: Bernard Gagnon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped to fit
Kathmandu · UNESCOPashupatinath Temple
Nepal's most sacred Hindu temple, on the banks of the Bagmati River, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Pashupatinath Temple · Wikimedia Commons
Bhaktapur · UNESCOChangu Narayan Temple
The oldest temple in the valley still in use, with exquisite stone and wood carvings of Vishnu.
Changu Narayan Temple · Wikimedia Commons
Rupandehi · UNESCOLumbini
The birthplace of Lord Buddha, with the Maya Devi Temple, monasteries from many nations, and peaceful gardens.
Lumbini, birthplace of Buddha · Wikimedia CommonsBefore the trail, stop by Thamel.
Bring your packing list. Tell us your plans. Let’s get you ready.