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Most popular trekking routes in Nepal

If you are planning for trekking in Nepal and searching for the best trekking routes then we are here with the five most popular trekking routes in Nepal. Each trekking route is special with their cultural and natural beauty. Trekking is possible in every part of Nepal but we are listing the trekking only in eastern and western Nepal.

1. Everest base camp trek

2. Gokyo Cho La pass trek

3. Annapurna base camp trek

4. Annapurna circuit trek

5. Manaslu circuit trek

Everest base camp trek 

Everest base camp trek is the best trekking in the world where the trekkers can enjoy the mind-blowing view of Mount Everest, Ama Dablam, Lhotse, Nuptse Cho Oyu and many more peaks of the Himalaya. It is 14 days trekking on which 12 days is for Everest trekking and two days is for arrival and departure in Kathmandu. Sagarmatha national park permit and Khumbu Pasang Lhamu village permit is the essential permits required for EBC trek.

Gokyo Cho la pass trek

Gokyo Cho La pass trek is the most beautiful trek in the Everest region that includes the amazing Gokyo lake, Cho La pass and Everest base camp as the major destination. It is 17 days trekking that starts from Lukla and covers the entire trekking route to Everest base camp and continues to Cho La pass and Gokyo lake. The returning route is different until reaching Namche which includes Macherma and Dole villages.

Annapurna base camp trek

Annapurna base camp trek is one of the best trekking in the western Nepal that starts from Nayapul and continues to Hille, Ghorepani, Tadapani, sinuwa, Deurali and reached Annapurna base camp. Trekking to Annapurna base camp can be minimized to 7 days by skipping the Ghorepani Poonhill trek. 

Annapurna circuit trek

Annapurna circuit trek is the most beautiful trekking in Annapurna conservation area. It is 17 days trekking where trekkers can enjoy the mesmerizing view of Annapurna range, Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, Machhapuchhare, Nilgiri, Tilicho and many more mountains of western Nepal. The trekking route begins from Chame and continues to Pisang, Manang, Letdar, Thorung Phedi, Muktinath, Jomsom, Tatopani, Ghorepani, Poonhill, Tadapani and Ghandruk. 

Manaslu circuit trek

Manaslu circuit trek is an off beaten trekking where trekkers can enjoy the Himalayan beauty of Manaslu conservation area. It is 17 days trekking that begins from Soti Khola and continues to Arughat, Machha kola, Jagat, Deng, Namrung, Sama gaon, Manaslu base camp, Samdo, Dharamsala, Bhimthang, Tilije and completed in Tal. 

Conclusion

Trekking in Nepal covers moderate to difficult trekking route that can be hiked by both experienced and beginners. The amazing mountains, lakes, Himalaya are the major resources that make the trekking destinations more beautiful.

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