Trekking in Nepal for Beginners

Trekking in Nepal for Beginners, Vertex Holiday offers a wide range of exciting adventure destinations for all types of interested visitors. Nepal is a great country for boundless adventure and outdoor activities, the most popular is trekking and hiking. Where one can enjoy for a day or more a weeklong scenic and cultural country walks. All trekking destinations provide enjoyable and scenic walks with ever-constant views of snow-clad peaks towards the north.

Besides exciting hikes, the walk offers dramatic scenery of the country’s landscapes and beautiful terrains. The trail follows through lovely dense woods lined with tall rhododendrons, oaks, pines, and fir trees. An enjoyable walk through nice country villages adorned with age-old traditional cultures and farm activities.

Trekking in Nepal for Beginners is a perfect way to enjoy country walks, suitable for all age groups. From families with young children to elderly people, as well as for corporate executives; where one can experience the fresh, cool Himalayan environment.

Vertex Holiday provides excellent holiday destinations around the Himalayan foothills and mid-hills, overlooking panoramic Himalayan views throughout the walks. Nepal is a country of many ups and downhill with few gradual trails to enjoy. But at the end, where all feel glad to complete the walks, after an enjoyable, short moderate trek in Nepal. The treks in Nepal for beginners are perfect and altitude friendly, where one can feel safe from high altitude sickness.

Trekking Destination in Nepal for beginners:

Chisapani to Nagarkot Treks:

Trekking in Nepal for Beginners Chisapani to Nagarkot Trek is a short moderate walk within the green hills of the Kathmandu valley rim. An exciting trek of just two days starts from a city suburb at Sundarijal, a farm town. The trail climbs towards the beautiful waterfront of Sundarijal as the name means, located amidst lovely cool forest surroundings.

Uphill continues through dense woods reaching atop a lovely ridge of Chisapani at 2,195 m / 7,201 feet high. A wonderful spot where one can enjoy spectacular panoramic views of Himalayan snow peaks, along with stunning sunrise and sunsets. After 3-4 hours of good walking overnight at Chisapani in the comfort of a local nice lodge. The next morning enjoy the brilliant sunrise with a chain of snow-capped peaks, then continue walking, following a high ridge. The trail leads to pleasant ups and downhill with constant views of the Himalayan mountain range.
They complete the trek reaching Nagarkot Hill, situated at 2,175 m / 7,136 feet high. Nagarkot is the most popular holiday destination for Kathmandu city folks as well as for foreign visitors. The Hill Town of Nagarkot offers breathtaking views of sunrise and sunsets over the panorama of Himalayan peaks.

Trekking in Nepal for Beginners Nagarkot offers a wide range of overnight comfort from budget and standard to luxury hotels and resorts. Next morning enjoy the sweeping panorama of the Himalayan range of peaks with striking sunrise. From Nagarkot after a delightful morning drive back to Kathmandu at a distance of 27 km / 16 miles.

Extension Options:
Interested people can extend the hike for a day more to Changunaryan Town and the ancient temple. As well as a trek for 5-6 hours to old Dhulikhel town and drive back to Kathmandu.

Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek:

Trekking in Nepal for Beginners Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek is one of the most visited and popular trekking destinations for all beginners. As well as hard-core trekkers and adventures due to easy accessibility from Pokhara city. Located Nepal Mid-West Nepal around the Annapurna Himalaya range, a wonderful area for a few-day scenic treks.

Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek takes you on beautiful walks covering a short circuit of 2-3 days or more. Depending upon the trekkers’ choice as per one’s time frame, a lovely walk through lovely mountain villages. As the walk progresses the trail follows a lovely forested path lined with tall rhododendrons and pine trees.

Then finally reaching Ghorepani village located at 2, 2,885 m / 9, 465 feet, at the base of Poon Hill. Ghorepani with many good lodges for overnight halt-facing views of the Dhaulagiri and Annapurna Himalayas. Next morning an hour climb to Poon Hill at 3,210 m / 10, 531 feet high. From Poon Hill enjoy the glorious morning views of a stunning sunrise over three world’s highest mountain ranges.
The views include Mt. Dhaulagiri, Mt. Manaslu, and Annapurna Himalayan range with majestic Mt. Machhapuchare the famed Fish-Tail peak.

From Poon Hill, an alternative route takes you back to Pokhara, after walking up and down to lovely Ghandruk village. Where the trek ends, then take a few hours of exciting drive to beautiful Pokhara city.

Trekking in Nepal for Beginners Panchase Hill Trek:

Trekking in Nepal for Beginners Panchase Hill Trek is a beautiful, scenic destination, located on the western mid-hills from Pokhara city and its serene lake. A perfect and ideal country walk on the rolling green hills above Pokhara Valley and Phewa Lake.
Various routes to enjoy this wonderful walk to Panchase Hill, where the trail leads on the high ridge. The path follows through a number of farm villages of Phumdi, Bhumdi to reach Panchase Bhanjyang at 2,100 m high.

The next morning a climb for two hours reaches you on top of Panchase Hill at 2,500 m / 8,202 feet. The highest point of the trek and enjoy the spectacular panorama of the world’s three highest Mountain ranges. Namely Mt. Dhaulagiri, Mt. Manaslu, and Mt. Annapurna with towering Mt. Machhapuchare the famous Fish Tail peak. The view includes a series of snow-capped peaks with dramatic landscape scenery along with brilliant sun-rise.

The return route to Pokhara with various options, one can extend for a few days more or just descend towards; the western end of Phewa Lake. Then take a drive or walk back to your hotel in Pokhara by the Phewa Lakeside.

Trekking in Nepal for Beginners Langtang Valley Trek:

Trekking in Nepal for Beginners Langtang Valley Trek offers amazing scenery and country walks around Central Himalaya amidst beautiful Langtang Himal. A moderate trek takes you to the highest point for an overnight stop at Kyanjin Gompa. Located at 3, 800 m / 12, 467 feet within picturesque Langtang Valley surrounded by tiers of towering snow peaks. Energetic people can reach higher on top of Kyanjin-Ri at 4,850 m / 15, 912 feet. As well as climbing to Tserko-Ri at 5,033 m / 16,512 feet, these highest viewpoints offer a breathtaking mountain panorama.

An adventure of a week involves drives both ways to and from Kathmandu-Syabrubesi the starting and ending point of trekking. Langtang Valley Trek although it leads to a touch high altitude, trekkers will have no problem of altitude sickness. As the route leads to gradual ups having time to get acclimatized on overnight stops before reaching the final destination.

Langtang Valley Trek is situated within Langtang National Park, the first mountainous park ever established in the Nepal Himalayas. The area is enriched with exotic flora and fauna, home to various endangered mammals such as snow leopards and Red Panda. Trekking in Nepal For Beginners every route Walk leads to beautiful rhododendrons and pine forests, in springtime, the area is lively with wildflowers in bloom.

Trekking in Nepal for Beginners Everest Panorama Trek:

Trekking in Nepal for Beginners Everest Panorama Trek, one of the most scenic and picturesque trekking, an adventure of a week duration. Which involves a short scenic flight to and from Kathmandu and Lukla, where the walk begins and ends at Lukla town.
A moderate adventure leads through lovely traditional Sherpa villages adorned with many prayer monuments and follows the Dudh-Koshi River.

The trail leads to Sagarmatha National Park, which is designated in World Heritage Sites, the name Sagarmatha for Mt. Everest. The walk leads to lovely woods of tall rhododendrons, pines, and silver fir to reach the famous Namche Bazaar.
It is the major hub for Khumbu villagers and trekkers an interesting town and the perfect place for acclimatization. From Namche walk leads on a scenic wide trail with ever-present views of Mt. Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam. The climb takes you to the top of Tengboche and the monastery at 3,867 m / 12, 687 feet high.

One of the most famous viewpoints for Everest panorama with a series of snow-capped peaks that surround the lovely Tengboche. An amazing place to experience along with glorious views, trekkers can enjoy a tour of the monastery.
Where one can observe age-old heritage of great cultural and religious interest, truly a blessed spot. Tengboche is also famous for a great religious festival called Mani Rimdu, which takes place in the autumn time of mid-October.

Best seasons for trekking in Nepal for Beginners:

The trekking destinations that we have lined above are moderate treks, which do not involve high passes or problems of altitude. These moderate trekking can be visited in all seasons of the year, except monsoon wet times of July and August. However, the best time is spring from March to May, when days are quite long with full of sunshine. Can get cold in the morning, late afternoon, and nighttime, with chances of light showers and snowfall sometimes.

Trekking in Nepal For Beginners, The next best season for trekking in Nepal is autumn/fall starts in September and ends in November. Most days are clear with sunshine, but can be very cold from afternoon, and night till morning time. Chances of snow on higher elevations above 2,500 m high, but days are crystal clear for views and walks.

Trekking in Nepal for Beginners, Interested people can venture during the winter times of December to February when most days are fine and clear. But chances of snowfall sometimes around higher altitudes can be cold morning, late afternoon, and nighttime.