Top 5 Best Selling Trek Package in Nepal for 2024/2025
Nepal is a paradise for trekkers. The country is home to hundreds of mountains, including eight of the top ten tallest mountains in the world. No wonder there are numerous trekking trails ranging from beginner-friendly to experienced and advanced routes.
In the blog, we have shared the top 5 Best Selling Trek Package. All these packages are mainly for experienced trekkers, but fit beginner trekkers may consider doing it, too.
Note that one thing common in all these treks is altitude sickness. So, trekkers have to acclimate well during trekking to avoid it. Previous trekking experience or high-altitude experience is recommended.
1) Upper Mustang Trek:
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Travel back in time during Upper Mustang Trek 15 Days. Untouched by modernization, the locals live a similar life that they had more than a hundred years ago!
Upper Mustang is a trans-Himalayan region in Nepal. Unlike the rest of the Himalayas, Upper Mustang is dry, arid, and barren.
You will explore semi-desserts, mud houses, vast meadows, canyons, high cliffs, and unique rocks here. The region boasts centuries-old monasteries, stupas, and sky caves.
Trip Highlights:
- Enjoy an offbeat, adventurous trek: ideal for experienced trekkers
- Witness arid landscapes and stunning snow-capped mountain views
- Explore Lo Manthang, the last forbidden kingdom in Nepal and the walled city
- Visit many ancient monasteries and stupas and explore the infamous sky caves
- Experience the unique lifestyle of the locals and see their rich Tibetan Buddhist cultural heritage
Best Season
The best time for the Upper Mustang Trek is between March and November. It is a rain shadow area, so rain does not fall here during the monsoon season. Once you enter the upper trails, the terrain is dry.
Accommodation
Tea house accommodation is available for trekkers along the Upper Mustang route. It is a simple accommodation. Trekkers should carry all essentials, including toilet paper, power bank, snacks, etc.
Most Common Question on Upper Mustang Trek:
a) How difficult is the Upper Mustang Trek?
It is a moderate/difficult trek. The trek involves an average of 6 hours of walking each day on offbeat terrain. Likewise, you will cross several mountain passes under 4,200 meters along the way.
b) How much does it cost to do the Upper Mustang Trek 15 Days?
The Upper Mustang Trek 15 Days cost can vary from USD 1800 to USD 2200 or more as per the itinerary and services given in the package.
c) Do I need a guide for the Upper Mustang?
Trekking with a guide is compulsory in the Upper Mustang. It is a restricted area in Nepal for foreigners, so they are not allowed to travel alone.
d) Can we go to Upper Mustang by car?
The Upper Mustang is the only part of the Himalayan range in Nepal accessible by car. You can do an Upper Mustang Jeep tour.
2) Manaslu Circuit Trek:
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An ultimate circuit trek in Nepal packed with adventure, stunning mountain panoramas, Tibetan refugee villages, welcoming locals, no crowd, and serenity.
Manaslu Circuit 17 Days will take you to the base camp of Mt. Manaslu. It is the eight-highest mountain in the world.
The Manaslu Circuit trek is a fantastic alternative to the very famous Annapurna Circuit trek. The journey is incredible and explores picturesque villages, dense forests, gorges, and moraines.
Trip highlights:
- Trek through rhododendron forests and terraces, crossing suspension bridges and streams
- Witness beautiful waterfalls on the way and spend nights in lovely mountain villages
- Less crowded trails and welcoming locals
- Explore Pun Gyen Gompa, Manaslu Base Camp, Birendra Lake, and the Nepal-Tibet border
- Cross Larkya La Pass
Best Season
Manaslu Circuit trek’s best time is March, April, May, September, October, and November. These months have perfect weather and a mild climate, which is ideal for trekking. The mountain views are crystal clear.
Accommodation
The Manaslu Circuit trek route has tea house accommodation. The accommodation is very simple, and services are limited. Trekkers have to carry a sleeping bag and other daily essentials.
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Most Common Question on Manaslu Circuit Trek:
a) How difficult is the Manaslu Circuit trek?
The Manaslu Circuit trek is strenuous. This trek follows offbeat terrain and crosses a high mountain pass above 5,000 meters called Larkya La. You have to walk 6 hours a day on average. Unlike other treks in Nepal, the Manaslu Circuit route has limited infrastructure.
b) Is Manaslu Circuit trek beginner-friendly?
No, the Manaslu Circuit trek is not beginner-friendly. This trek is physically and mentally demanding.
c) Can I do this trek without a guide?
Given the restricted area status of Manaslu Circuit, you cannot do this trek alone.
d) How are the network and internet facilities along the trail?
The network is available at lower elevations. However, the network fluctuates as you pass by dense forests and gain elevation. The upper part of the trail has no signal.
3) Everest Three High Pass Trek:
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The Everest Three High Pass is one of the most adventurous and demanding EBC itineraries and a life-changing journey.
The Everest Three High Pass Trek 21 Days is the longest trek in the Everest region. It is also a very challenging trek that crosses three mountain passes above 5,000 meters.
The trek explores the Gokyo Valley and Thame village and takes you to Everest Base Camp and Kala Patthar. You will start the journey with the Lukla fight, follow the main trail to Namche Bazaar, and continue to untouched parts of the region.
Trip highlights:
- Trek to Everest Base Camp and Kala Patthar
- Cross three high passes: Kongma La, Cho La, and Renjo La
- Discover the stunning Gokyo Valley
- Witness the daily life of the Sherpas and get to know their culture
- Witness stunning mountain vistas and breathtaking landscapes
- See the biggest glacier of Nepal, Ngozumpa Glacier
Best Season:
March to May and September to November are the best times to do Everest Three High Pass trekking. Some trekkers also do this trek in the winter months, but you have to be physically very strong.
Accommodation
It is a lodge trek. The accommodation facilities are fantastic in villages like Lukla, Phakding, Namche Bazaar, Tengboche, etc. The villages on the upper elevation have limited services but are clean and cozy.
Most Common Question on Everest 3 Passes Trek:
a) What if my Lukla flight gets delayed or canceled?
You will take the next flight if your Lukla flight gets delayed or canceled. If there is no flight on the same day, you can opt for a helicopter flight. Helicopter flight can cost you up to USD 650 per head.
b) Is trekking without a guide possible?
The Everest Three High Pass trek without a guide is possible but not recommended at all. It is a tricky trek that requires the guidance of an expert mountain guide.
c) How much does 3 passes trek cost?
The Everest Three High Pass trek costs USD 1700 to USD 2,300 per person. The package price may vary depending on your itinerary, service, and group size.
d) What happens if I get sick during trekking?
Our guides are trained to provide first aid in case any trekkers get sick or injured during trekking.
4) Tilicho Lake Trek:
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Tilicho Lake trek is a challenging, adventurous, and a very unique trekking experience in the Annapurna region. Enjoying the lushness of the lower altitude, you will traverse glacier moraine and walk on snow-covered tracks to reach the lake.
Tilicho Lake Trek 16 Days is the highest lake in Nepal. It is situated on the Annapurna Circuit route at an elevation of 4,919 meters. Our Tilicho Lake trek itinerary is 16 days long and also combines Thorong La Pass.
You can remove the Thorong La Pass from the itinerary if you do not have the required fitness or have limited time to trek.
Trip highlights:
- Trek through beautiful traditional Nepali villages
- Get to see the lifestyle and culture of the local communities
- Discover many vegetation, flowers, and birds on the way
- Hike to Tilicho Lake, following an offbeat terrain
- Go beyond the treeline and ascend Thorong La Pass
- Get a blessing in Muktinath Temple
- Follow the Kali Gandaki Gorge, the deepest gorge in the world
Best Season:
Stable weather is necessary to cross Thorong La Pass. Spring and autumn seasons have the best weather and climate conditions for enjoying this trek. Summer/monsoon rains ruin the trail, and winter’s cold makes the journey extremely challenging.
Accommodation
The accommodation during the Tilicho Lake trek is a tea house. Twin-shared rooms are mostly available with common toilets.
Most Common Question on Tilicho lake Trek:
a) How difficult is the Tilicho Lake trek?
The Tilicho Lake trek is strenuous. Moreover, our itinerary also includes Thorong La Pass, so you will also complete the Annapurna Circuit. It is an offbeat trek with many steep and rocky tracks.
b) How much does the Tilicho Lake trek cost?
Our Tilicho Lake trek cost starts at USD 1100 per person and can go up to USD 1650 per person.
c) Is this trek for beginner trekkers?
The Tilicho Lake trek is not for beginner trekkers.
d) How is trekking infrastructure along the trail?
The trekking infrastructure along the trail is decent, unlike EBC or ABC.
5) Mera Peak Climbing:
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Begin your climbing journey in the Himalayas with Mera Peak Climbing 17 Days, the most famous beginner climbing peak in Nepal. It is a trekking peak, so we have included it in this blog.
Mera Peak stands 6,476 meters above sea level. It is a non-technical peak that is ideal for beginner climbers.
You will get exposed to the Himalayan environment and experience the physical demands of climbing a mountain, which will shape you for further expeditions.
The first few days, trek through remote villages and ascend to Khare, the Mera Peak Base Camp. From here, you may make Mera High Camp or ascend to the summit and return on the same day.
Trip highlights:
- Climb the highest trekking peak in Nepal
- An excellent 6000m mountain climbing experience
- Learn the basics of climbing a mountain in the Himalayas
- Supported by professional mountaineers
- Enjoy trekking before and after climbing
- Experience remote villages and the daily life of the Sherpa community
Best Season
The best season to climb Mera Peak is spring (March to May) and autumn (late September to November). The snowy slopes are stable, and there is less chance of avalanches and snow storms in these two seasons.
Accommodation
The accommodation during the Mera Peak climbing is a lodge/tea house. This part of the Everest region is not that famous, so the services are limited. If you make it to Mera High Camp, you will spend a night in a tent.
Most Common Quesitons on Mera Peak Climbing:
a) Can a beginner climb Mera Peak?
Yes, beginners can climb Mera Peak. It is not a technical peak but requires strong physical and mental strength. You should have previous experience of offbeat treks.
b) How long does it take to climb the Mera Peak?
Our Mera Peak climbing itinerary is 17 days long. From Khare, you will climb to the summit and return in one day. The rest of the time, you will spend resting and trekking. 6 to 7 hours of walking is required each day.
c) How tough is Mera Peak?
The Mera Peak difficulty is Alpine PD. It means the peak is physically very demanding but has no technical sections.
d) What is the success rate of the Mera Peak summit?
The success rate of Mera Peak is over 80%. Your strength, determination, and resilience play a huge role.
Conclusion
We have hand-picked the above packages. They are also our most sold trekking packages in Nepal. You can follow our proposed itinerary or customize one to fit your requirements. The 2025 trekking season is around the corner. It is the best time to book your trek and start preparing.
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