Nepal’s Dolma Ri, One of the World’s Best Hiking Summits Posted on 27th , August No Comments National Geographic, the world-renown magazine for geography, cartography and exploration, has come out with “World’s Best Hikes: Summit Hikes”. The list includes 10 of their “favorite peaks based on both the walk up and the larger history of the place”. And one of the peaks is Dolma Ri which is best for aspiring Himalayan mountaineers. […]
5 Exercises To Prepare You For Trekking The Himalayas Posted on 1st , March No Comments There is nothing more satisfying than trekking to the Himalayas and seeing how far you’ve come. This mountain range is very demanding, however, and it should be approached with careful preparations. As with every exercise program, you should consult with your doctor before attempting a physically rigorous activity. That being said, here are five exercises […]
How a Journey to Annapurna Base Camp Unfolds? Posted on 4th , February No Comments To reach the starting point of Annapurna Base Camp Trek, you have to drive to Nayapul, but first you have to board a tourist bus that will take you from Kathmandu to Pokhara. Other modes of transportation to reach Pokhara are private vehicle, local bus, and domestic airline. Pirthivi Highway connects Kathmandu with Pokhara, and […]
How a Journey from Lukla to Everest Base Camp Unfolds? Posted on 2nd , February No Comments Prior to Everest Base Camp Trek you enjoy thirty – five minutes mountain flight from Kathmandu to Lukla. Within this time, you will ascend from an altitude of 1,345 m to 2,800 m. Kathmandu is from where you will fly, and Lukla is where you will land. And it is from Lukla that you will […]
10 Classic Photos of Annapurna Circuit Trek Posted on 18th , January No Comments Annapurna Circuit is one of the best trekking trails in the world. Opened to foreigners since 1977, far more trekkers walk this classic route every year than they trek to Everest Base Camp. Why does it attract trekkers from all around the world? This trekking circuit, which is hiked around the Annapurna massif in anti-clockwise […]
How Easy or Hard is Everest Base Camp Trek? Posted on 4th , January No Comments As you land at Lukla at Tenzing – Hillary Airport, one of the highest airports of the world, you will have an experience of your lifetime. In the ongoing trekking trail that begins from Lukla, you will see the porter and caravans, carrying foods, drinks, and other necessities that the people of Everest region need […]
Sometimes Unpredictable Mountain Weather Conditions Delays Everest Trek Posted on 29th , December No Comments I know why you want to be looked upon as a trekker by others because you want to become adventurous in front of them. You do not want to be looked upon as a city traveler, who loves to walk in a flat and easy region, but a trekker, who likes to reach uphill, downhill, […]
How high is Everest Base Camp? Posted on 18th , December No Comments Before deciding to do Everest Base Camp Trek, it’s highly recommended to know some important information about this trek. One of the things you should know: how high is Everest Base Camp. If you are aware of the altitude of Everest Base Camp, then you know up to what height you are trekking to and […]
Why Everest Base Camp Trek is the Best Trek in Nepal? Posted on 15th , December No Comments Everest Base Camp Trek is undoubtedly the best trek in Nepal. This world-wide popular trek easily receives more than 25,000 trekkers each year and those who do it leave Nepal with great experiences and memories. When National Geographic made a list of world’s best hikes, Everest Base Camp Trek was also included. It said “the […]
Nitty-gritty for Everest Trekker Posted on 16th , October No Comments It depends entirely on you whether you want to start your Everest Base Camp Trek from Jiri or Lukla, but you always get suggestions from Ace Holidays before planning for your trek. If you start from Jiri, it is lengthy. Lukla is a usual starting point of the Everest Base Camp Trek, so Ace Holidays […]
Enjoying Day-to-Day Everest Base Camp Trek Posted on 9th , October No Comments Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla, enjoying the marvelous view of the Himalayas. Land at Tenzing Hillary Airport, built by Sir Edmund Hillary, the first person to scale Mt. Everest with Tenzing Sherpa. From Lukla, follow the downward trail to the glaciated Dudh Kosi River.
Highlights of Everest Panorama Trek Posted on 11th , July No Comments If you are a trekker, who wants to do an easy trek in Nepal, then what do you expect most from your trek. The answer that you are going to say is whether the trek has awesome highlights or not. Side by side, you gauge how much high you can ascend during the trek. Altitude matters to every trekker and so does to you. Am I right?