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Until 1992, this Himalayan region was closed for foreigners. Nesting on the Tibetan boarder, this region is dominated by giants Annapurna and Dhaulagiri. Situated at the head of the KALI GANDAKI river in north central Nepal, Mustang is naturally and culturally attractive. Tourists in Upper Mustang can opt for the strangely eroded landscape of this remote territory that presents a vibrant mosaic of earth colors- red, yellows, browns and blues. This location is bestowed with ecological diversities, delightful views of snowy peaks, colorful village, monasteries, ancient palaces.

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The Himalayan mountain fastness however nourished some of the unique culture and practices. The vertically raising layers of mountains and series of valleys appear as a giant staircase leading to sky touching snow peaks. Nepal was a refuge for spiritual masters and political mavericks from both India and Tibet for a long time. Rare teachings were passed down and prospered undisturbed by the outside world until recently. In the citadel of the eastern Himalayas, Bhutan persisted with the original form of Tibetan Buddhism and its unique civilization.

This makes it Tibet without Chinese, outside of Tibet. The empty highland of Tibet across the Himalayas is roved only by nomads grazing their yaks and mountain goats. The Buddhist belief fastened people of this vast land together with their religious heads, hundreds of miles away in Lhasa and Xigatse.

Nepal Tibet Bhutan tour is one of the best countries in Asia for religious spirituality as well as for adventure tour and trekking. This trip is designed so the travelers can visit Nepal Tibet Bhutan all these countries with one go.

The combination of 3 different country tour is one most adventure and marvelous attraction and breathtaking view from 3 different Himalayas counties. A traveler can have gimp some view of whole central-south Asia with a single tour. Having a Himalayan dream we will satisfy you and immerse yourself in a glorious trip designed.

Nepal Tibet Bhutan tour occupies the most isolated landmass of the Himalayas at the top of the world. The invincible Himalayan landscape however secured diverse culture and practices unstained until now.

All 3 possess the matchless and beautiful tourism places. Nepal has a wide tourism destination from past. While various adventures sports and this tourist country possess 8 of the 10 highest peaks in the world along with birthplace of Lord Buddha has significant in holy tourism.

Tibet known as the roof of the world is highlighted by Potala palace. You will observe a spiritually enlightened and awakened sentient place of his holy Dalai Lama in this tour. Tour review the Tibetan civilization is a primitive and unique one to the rest of the world along with different monasteries and temple.

The last Shangri-la on earth, Bhutan has a remarkable tourism place, stupa, and palaces. Mostly you will observe a combination of Buddhists religion, philosophy, and art in the sightseeing along with a lot of entertainment event as well as park and zoo.

This tour in newly innovated and start from Kathmandu because of its easy excess and visa process to other parts. Nepal Tibet Bhutan tour Buddhists influence places to promote the country unique culture, tradition, and lifestyle to the outside the world. In fact, Tibet and Bhutan opened its isolated to foreigners.

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Next, we drive to Shigatse and finally to Lotingri which is where the actual trek begins. In between, we also visit a couple of Tibetan landmarks like the impressive Tashilhunpo Monastery, Khumbum Stupa, Phalkot Monastery and others which showcase the rich culture and history of the Tibetans. Reaching the Advanced Base Camp of the world’s highest mountain, Everest guarantees us a sweeping view of the majestic mountain and is sure to be a surreal experience for any adventure enthusiast.

Without the doubt, this Everest Advanced Base Camp Trek Via Tibet is one of the world’s greatest journeys that combines Tibetan awesome culture with the highest trekking route on earth, so close to the summit of Mt. Everest that can be reached without the need for crampons, ice axes or any mountaineering skills.

Flying into Lhasa from Kathmandu you will see the amazing views of four of the highest peaks in the world – the Himalayan giants of Everest, Makalu, Cho Oyu, and Kanchenjunga. We spend several days in our acclimatization and exploration approach to Everest base camp and Advanced Everest Base Camp in Tibet. We witness the sights and sounds of Lhasa and Tibet – Potala palace, Norbulinkha temple, Jorkhang Square, Sera and Drepung monasteries, Namsto Lake on the way to Gyantse and Tashilhunpo monastery in Shigatse – not to miss!

We start our Tibet trekking from Tingri which means you’ll be in good shape and well acclimatize before your ascend to Everest Advanced Base Camp. En route there are yak herders camps and grain farms, moors and meadows and green valleys. We weave through the ice pinnacles and cross the Rongbuk glacier to Rabu La where you can peer over into the Kangshung face of Everest.

On arrival at Rongbuk monastery and Basecamp, you will be astounded by the spectacular and uninterrupted views of Everest’s great North face an awesome and heart throbbing experience. After having acclimatization rest day at Basecamp we head for the steady achievable trek through stunning glaciers and peaks to Advanced Base Camp 3 at 6340 meters, where the sheer grandeur of Kangshung north face of Everest stands just in front of you. You have to see to believe it.

Everest advanced base camp trekking in Tibet is to all who are in good shape, enjoy hiking and traveling and don’t have any underlying health issues that might be worsened by spending nights at high altitudes.

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This is an 11 days trip where you will travel from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj and then to Simikot by flight and take a helicopter ride to Hilsa which is Nepal – China border. After crossing the border we will start a jeep drive to lake Mansarovar, perform a puja and take a holy bath. Next day we will drive to Yam Dwar from where our Kailash parikrama begins.

Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is named after two holy, spiritual and religiously significant sites: Mt. Kailash and Lake Mansarovar. Mt. Kailash (6,638m), familiar to Hindus as Kailash Parvat is the most sacred mountain of Asia. Hindus believe that the mountain is the abode of Lord Shiva and his family. Not only Hindus, but the mountain is also sacred to Buddhist, Jain and Bonpo religions as well. Buddhists believe that Mt. Kailash is the home of Buddha Demchok and Bon, a religion in Tibet believe that the mountain is the seat of all spiritual power. Another major highlight of Kailash Mansarovar Yatra (journey) is Lake Mansarovar, the highest freshwater lake in the world (4500m). Pilgrims believe that drinking water from the lake or taking dip or bath in the lake will wash away all their sins.

Kailash Tour via Simikot is an excellent journey to Mt. Kailash whereby we experience trekking in one of the most remote western parts of Nepal before entering Tibet. We arrive in Kathmandu and spend a day resting and preparing for the trip and fly to Nepalgunj, a city in the western Terai plains of Nepal the next day. On our Simikot to Kailash journey, we travel along ancient pilgrimage routes and trade links, trekking across the border into Tibet. Then the Tibet tour starts with a visit to the Garuda valley, a place believed to be the cradle of the Tibetan civilization during the ancient times when Bon religion was practiced throughout Tibet, long before Buddhism was introduced. Next, we circumambulate Mt. Kailash and tour Mansarovar Lake, both of which hold great natural, cultural and religious significance. The Kailash Tour via Simikot ends in Lhasa which is called the ‘cradle of Tibetan civilization.

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This trek is considered as an alternative trek route for Annapurna circuit trekking as trek encompasses all of the elements of a classic Nepal trekking experience of villages, wildlife, panoramic mountain views and range of landscape from forest to high alpine.

Trekking around Mardi Himal base camp is a shorter trek making it a great for first-timers and more experienced trekkers, as it takes around the least explored trail much away from the crowd of trekkers through south of Annapurna then towards Mardi Himal (5587m), a prominent peak lying directly under the inspiring summit of Machhapuchare and directly opposite the massive south face of Annapurna 1.

First, we take a bus ride from Kathmandu to Pokhara that takes around six hours of drive. Then drive to the trailhead at Phedi, the starting point of our trek. The walk goes on through the forest until low camp with the best views of Machhapuchare.

During the spring season, routes are in its best with the blossom rhododendron forests offering a spectacular demonstration of pink and red. The landscape changes into a rugged high mountain landscape with views of Mardi Himal, Machapuchare, Annapurna South and Hiunchuli. We arrive at high camp which again offers stunning views overlooking the entire Annapurna range. Reaching base camp of Mardi Himal rewards us with the views of overlooking Annapurna ranges- an excellent introduction to trekking in the Himalaya. Leaving High camp we descend to natural hot spring at Jhino Danda to have refreshed. We drive back to Pokhara where our trek package completes.

Trekkers visiting Mardi Himal trekking can experience Himalayan ranges, mountain landscapes, natural hot springs, mixed indigenous lifestyle, rhododendron forest, alpine meadows, an abundance of wildlife, ancient caves, waterfalls, various species of flora and fauna- truly wilderness experience.

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Standing over 6000m, Mera peak is the highest trekking peak. It leads into the absolute isolation and in the wilderness with natural surroundings away from human settlements. It is truly a remarkable adventure into the wildest area of Hinku valley in eastern Khumbu region, located at southeast to Mt. Everest. From here you can always observe the amazing landscapes, hills, and valley with snow-capped mountains.
Comparatively, it is tough to climb the Mera peak due to high altitude. The professional guides will fix the ropes and provide proper instructions for your maximum pleasure and ultimate security and safety.

The top of Mera Peak offers an overwhelming panorama of surrounding high mountains from Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Mt. Makalu all the way to Mt. Kanchenjunga in the far eastern horizon.
This magnificent adventure begins and ends with a sweeping scenic short flight to and from Lukla town, the gateway to Everest and to other wonderful areas of Khumbu. You will have to walk through high passes, tranquil forest, summer pasture, and towards moraines and glacial lakes after an adventurous climb to Mera Peak. Your return journey is fixed on the same route back to Lukla, from here concluding this awesome adventure with the scenic short flight back to Kathmandu.

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The local name of Island peak is Imja Tse. It is an isolated peak in Chhukung valley elevation at 6189 m (20,305ft) from the sea level. Actually, this peak is the extension of Mt. Lhotse Shar and it is located between Mount Lhotse and Imja glaciers. It involves one steep and exposed 100 m, ice or snow climb, otherwise a nontechnical snow climb.

The summit of the Island peak offers stunning views of huge south face of Mt. Lhotse (8,501 m), Nuptse (7,879 m), Lhotse Middle Peak (8,410 m) and Lhotse Shar (8,383 m) in the north, Mt. Makalu (8475 m) and Mt. Amadablam (6856m) in the east with beautiful panoramic view of Khumbu region and Chhukung valley.

You will first trek towards Everest Base Camp, Kalapathar then goes Chhukung valley and start climbing the peak. Though climbing this peak does not compulsorily require formal climbing training, you should follow the instructions of the expedition guide. This fabulous adventure includes the visit to Everest Base Camp and Kalapatthar before the climb, allowing proper acclimatization, with enough rest days for practice.

Your adventure starts with an exciting flight to Lukla after you depart to Kathmandu with the permit and then heading higher to the nice villages of Namche-Thyangboche-Pheriche, visiting monasteries and interesting Sherpa cultures of the Buddhist religion.

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The trekking route follows the longest river in the country. The Karnali region kept secret and ignored for till date is slowly opening up for the tourists. You will require being at your best to understand the culture and the relation between the human civilization here with nature, their lifestyle and ways to cope with the scarcity and famine.

Mount Kailash is one of the holy, adventure and natural beauties. Hindu people believed Mt. Kailash is a house of Lord Shiva (God of God). In the remote corner of the exotic west of Tibet, the pristine Mount Kailash (6714 meters) dominates the entire region’s landscape. The celestial beauty of Mt. Kailash is not only fascinating, it is also the ultimate pilgrimage destination for Hindu, Buddhist, Jain and Bon religions from around the world. For all four religions, Mount Kailash is the spiritual epicenter. Every year, thousands of devotees make the pilgrimage to the holy Mt. Kailash for spiritual purification.

The trip starts with the flight to Nepalgunj and then to Simikot, Humla. From Simikot, you will start trekking one of the toughest terrains in the world. On your way from Simikot to Kailash journey, you will travel along ancient pilgrimage routes and trade links, trekking across the border into Tibet. After a week in areas of Nepal, you will enter the Tibet near Lake Manasarovar. From there on you will visit the Garud Valley, a place believed to be the cradle of the Tibetan civilization during the ancient times when on religion was practiced throughout Tibet, long before Buddhism was introduced. You will further ascend to Mt. Kailash and tour Mansarovar Lake, both of which hold great natural, cultural and religious significance. The Kailash Tour via Simikot ends in Lhasa.

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This Everest three pass trek is designed in such way that you will be able to trek along the three passes – Renjo La Pass (5388 m), Cho La Pass (5380 m), and Kongma La Pass (5535 m).  Along with this pass, you will also be trekking to the different places in the Khumbu region like Gokyo Ri, Everest Base Camp, Kalapatthar, and Chukung Ri.  This is a strenuous trek where you will be climbing some technical passes and you will need a skilled guide to help you cross these passes.  This will be one of the memorable 20-day treks in the Everest region.

Everest High Passes Trek is an exhilarating adventure in the Himalayas of Nepal that includes trekking on popular Everest trails while also discovering unique gems of the Khumbu region. On our trekking adventure, we cross three high passes in the Everest region – Kongma La Pass (5,535/18,159ft), Cho La Pass (5420m/17,782ft) and Renjo La Pass (5,340m/17,520ft) and set foot on the Everest base camp, climb Kala Patthar and Gokyo Ri; and tour Gokyo Lakes. This route also introduces trekkers to the remote and untouched Nangpa La Valley, the Sherpa village of Marlung and the monastery village of Thame.

Everest High Passes Trek is an ideal choice for a true adventure seeker looking for a challenging trek in the Everest region of Nepal which also involves crossing high mountain passes. If we are looking to undertake a slightly less adventurous trek than this but which includes Gokyo lakes, Kala Patthar and Everest Base Camp, then Everest Base Camp Trek via Gokyo Lakes – 18 Days would be best.

The 19 days trip to Everest 3 high passes trip begins after you fly to Lukla. You shall embark on the journey to reach Namche Bazar via Phakding. From Namche Bazar, passing through Tengboche, Dingboche, Lobuche, and Gorakshep, you will reach Everest Base Camp. Then, viewing the best of the Everest from Kalapatthar, you will descend down to and cross the Cho La Pass and then back to Namche Bazar. You will ascend to Kongma la first then make a beeline for the famous Everest base camp. Cho la is the next pass you will visit trekking through the majestic vantage point of Kalapatthar and then it’s a blessed downward trail to the emerald lakes of Gokyo. Enjoying glorious views from the fifth lake near Gokyo ri, you will set out for the formidable final pass of Renjo La. You will then take the traditional route Nangpo La to reach Thame and finally reach Marlung for the night. Your trip concludes at Lukla.

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