Welcome to ELEPHANT TOP HOLIDAY Nepal

Hiking & Trekking in Nepal

Discover the World's Most Spectacular Mountain Adventures

8,848m
Highest Peak
50+
Trek Routes
8
8000m+ Peaks

Popular Trekking Routes

From gentle day hikes to challenging high-altitude adventures, Nepal offers trekking experiences for every level. Explore ancient trails through diverse landscapes, from subtropical forests to alpine meadows and glacial valleys.

Moderate
7-12 Days
Annapurna Circuit Trek
🏔️ Max Altitude: 5,416m

A diverse trek around the Annapurna massif, crossing the challenging Thorong La Pass and experiencing varied landscapes and cultures.

Thorong La Pass Hot Springs Diverse Culture Apple Orchards
Easy
3-7 Days
Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek
🏔️ Max Altitude: 3,210m

Perfect for beginners, this trek offers stunning sunrise views over the Himalayas and walks through beautiful rhododendron forests.

Sunrise Views Rhododendron Forest Gurung Villages Short Duration
Challenging
14-18 Days
Upper Mustang Trek
🏔️ Max Altitude: 4,000m

Explore the forbidden kingdom of Mustang with ancient caves, medieval architecture, and preserved Tibetan culture in a desert-like landscape.

Forbidden Kingdom Ancient Caves Lo Manthang Tibetan Culture
Moderate
12-16 Days
Dolpo Circuit Trek
🏔️ Max Altitude: 5,115m

Remote wilderness trek to the pristine Shey Phoksundo Lake, featuring untouched landscapes and authentic Tibetan Buddhist culture.

Phoksundo Lake Remote Wilderness Bon Culture Crystal Mountains
Extreme
18-21 Days
Manaslu Circuit Trek
🏔️ Max Altitude: 5,106m

Off-the-beaten-path adventure around the eighth highest mountain, crossing the challenging Larkya La Pass through pristine wilderness.

8th Highest Peak Larkya La Pass Remote Villages Pristine Nature
Easy
3-5 Days
Nagarkot Hiking
🏔️ Max Altitude: 2,175m

Perfect day hikes and short treks near Kathmandu with panoramic Himalayan views, ideal for families and beginners wanting mountain experiences.

Himalayan Views Near Kathmandu Sunrise Point Family Friendly
Moderate
10-14 Days
Langtang Valley Trek
🏔️ Max Altitude: 4,984m

Beautiful valley trek close to Kathmandu, offering stunning mountain views, Tamang culture, and the option to climb Kyanjin Ri.

Langtang Valley Tamang Culture Kyanjin Gompa Close to Kathmandu

Essential Trekking Information

Everything you need to know before embarking on your Himalayan adventure

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What to Pack
Essential gear including layers, trekking boots, sleeping bag, and altitude sickness medication. We provide detailed packing lists for each trek.
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Best Seasons
Spring (March-May) and Autumn (September-November) offer the best weather. Winter and monsoon treks require special preparation.
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Fitness Level
Start training 2-3 months before. Focus on cardio, leg strength, and hiking with a backpack. Altitude acclimatization is crucial.
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Permits Required
TIMS card, National Park permits, and restricted area permits for some regions. We handle all paperwork for you.
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Accommodation
Tea houses offer basic but comfortable rooms and meals. Some remote areas require camping. Twin sharing is standard.
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Food & Water
Dal Bhat (rice and lentils), noodles, and international dishes available. Boiled water and purification tablets recommended.

Altitude Awareness

🟢 Low Altitude (Below 3,000m)

No altitude sickness risk. Perfect for acclimatization and gentle introduction to Himalayan trekking. Includes most day hikes around Kathmandu and Pokhara.

🟡 Moderate Altitude (3,000-4,000m)

Mild altitude effects possible. Slow ascent recommended. Includes popular treks like Ghorepani, Langtang Valley, and lower sections of major circuits.

🔴 High Altitude (4,000-5,500m)

Significant altitude sickness risk. Proper acclimatization essential. Includes Everest Base Camp, Annapurna Circuit passes, and most high-altitude destinations.

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