Nepal itineraries for Culture, Archaeology
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16 days
Everest Base Camp
The classic route to Everest Base Camp
Lukla (2 days) →
Namche Bazaar (2) →
Tengboche Monastery (1) →
Dingboche (2) →
Lobuche (1) →
Kala Patthar (1) →
Everest Base Camp (1) →
Pheriche (1) →
Phortse (1) →
Monjo (1) →
Lukla (1) →
Lukla (2)
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14 days
Annapurna & Poon Hill Sunrise Trek
A customisable trek to the Annapurna Sanctuary and Poon Hill
Pokhara (2 days) →
Ghorepani (1) →
Poon Hill (1) →
Chhomrong (1) →
Sinuwa Hill (1) →
Deurali (1) →
Machhapucchare Base Camp (1) →
Annapurna Sanctuary (1) →
Dovan →
Chhomrong →
Pokhara →
Pokhara (2)
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14 days
Forbidden Mustang & Walled City Trek
A trek through Nepal’s restricted Tibetan side
Pokhara (2 days) →
Kagbeni (1) →
Chhusang (2) →
Samar →
Ghilin (1) →
Lo Manthang (1) →
Yara (1) →
Tange (1) →
Chhusang (1) →
Jomsom →
Pokhara (2)
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15 days
Manaslu Circuit Trek
A wilder, quieter and more remote trek to see Himalayan giants
Kathmandu (1 days) →
Soti Khola (1) →
Machha Khola (2) →
Philim (1) →
Deng (1) →
Namrung (1) →
Lho (1) →
Samdo (2) →
Larkya Glacier (1) →
Larkya La Pass (1) →
Dharapani (1) →
Kathmandu (2)
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15 days
Helambu & Langtang Trek
Crowd-free trekking on Kathmandu’s doorstep
Kathmandu (1 days) →
Chisapani (1) →
Gul Bhanjyang (1) →
Magingoth (1) →
Tharepati (1) →
Surche Phedi (1) →
Lauribina (1) →
Thulo Syabru (1) →
Lama Hotel (1) →
Langtang Valley (1) →
Kyanjin Gompa (2) →
Lama Hotel (1) →
Syabru Besi (1) →
Kathmandu (1)
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Kagbeni
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Dolpo region
A vast and little-known area of western Nepal, Dolpo is a magical region of frozen desert, piercing blue skies and unnamed peaks... -
Lo Manthang
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Upper Mustang
Nepal's cultural heartland
North, beyond the highest Himalayan peaks, is Upper Mustang... -
Langtang Valley
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Annapurna Region
From the lakeside resort town of Pokhara, a great wall of white fills the northern horizon... -
Dharapani
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Chame
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Upper Pisang
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Manang
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Yak Kharka
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Thorung Phedi
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Thorung La
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Muktinath
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Jomsom
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Jomsom
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Marpha
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Larjung
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Ghasa
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Tatopani
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Tatopani
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Ghorepani
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Naya Pul
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Pokhara
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Everest Base Camp
A trek to Everest base camp is as much a pilgrimage as a straightforward trek, but there’s much more to the region than ‘just’ Mt Everest... -
Kathmandu
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Machha Khola
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Phakding
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Gokyo Lakes
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Tengboche Monastery
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Kala Patthar
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Cho La Pass
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Namche Bazaar
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Makalu
One of the great forgotten trekking routes of Nepal, the strenuous two-week march straight to the base camp of the world’s fifth-highest mountain, the daunting Mt Makalu (8,463m) will delight those who revel in tranquil mountain trails, a sense of being off the beaten path and, most importantly, awesome mountain views... -
Chitwan National Park
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Larkya La Pass
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Manaslu region
The trails around mighty Manaslu (8,156m), the world’s eighth-highest mountain, have it all... -
Poon Hill
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Machhapuchhare Base Camp
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Thasang
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Galeshwor
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Chisapani
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Gul Bhanjyang
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Magingoth
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Tharepati
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Surche Phedi
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Lauribina
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Thulo Syabru
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Lama Hotel
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Kanchenjunga
Way out in the east of Nepal a wall of rock and ice rises up over eight and half kilometres into the sky... -
Langtang region
Often visible from Kathmandu city centre, the Langtang range offers the most accessible trekking in Nepal... -
Kyanjin Gompa
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Lobuche
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Far West Nepal
Remote, unspoiled and little-visited
In terms of development, the far west of Nepal comes at the bottom of almost every list, but for adventure and wonder, the region is near the top of the class... -
Dingboche
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Syabru Besi
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Pheriche
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Monjo
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Ghorepani
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Lukla
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Chhomrong
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Sinuwa Hill
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Deurali
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Dovan
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Annapurna Sanctuary
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Soti Khola
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Philim
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Machhapucchare Base Camp
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Samdo
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Namrung
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Lho
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Deng
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Phortse
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Ghilin
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Samar
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Larkya Glacier
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Chhusang
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Tange
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Yara
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Lumbini
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Pashupatinath
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Mount Dhaulagiri
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Limi Valley
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Khumbu (Everest) Region
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