18 articles to prepare your trip
Glacial lake at 4,580 m altitude in the Rolwaling valley, Tsho Rolpa is reached by a 7 to 10-day trek from Dolakha district.
At the foot of Everest, Khumbu Valley brings together Sherpa villages, Buddhist monasteries and four peaks over 8,000 m, accessible only on foot.
Sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Kali, perched at 3,780 m in Dolakha district, at the end of a 7-8 hour trek from Charikot.
Just 15 km from Pokhara, Begnas Lake offers swimming, boat rides and views of the Annapurna range, set in pristine rural surroundings.
Perched at 3867 m on the route to Everest Base Camp, Tengboche is home to the largest gompa in Khumbu and offers a mythical view of Ama Dablam.
Sarangkot
Perched at 1,600 m above Pokhara, Sarangkot offers one of Asia's most stunning Himalayan sunrises over Annapurna and Dhaulagiri. Our complete guide.
Phortse
A preserved Sherpa village at 3,480 meters altitude, Phortse is an ideal acclimatization stop on Everest and Gokyo Lakes treks.
At 2,610 meters in the Dudh Koshi Valley, Phakding is the first Sherpa settlement for trekkers heading toward Everest Base Camp.
At 2,835 meters on the banks of the Dudh Koshi River, Monjo marks the entrance to Sagarmatha National Park and the first acclimatization stop on the Everest trek.
At 3519m altitude, Manang is a suspended Himalayan village, a key stop on the Annapurna Circuit, where Tibetan culture meets breathtaking panoramas.
At 3,900 m facing Everest, Kunde is the Sherpa village where Hillary founded his hospital in 1966. A key stage on the Khumbu trek.
Khumjung
Perched at 3,800 m above Namche Bazaar, Khumjung is a preserved sherpa village and an ideal acclimatization stop on the road to Everest.
Jomsom
Nestled between Annapurna and Dhaulagiri at 2743 m, Jomsom is the gateway to Mustang: trekking, pilgrimage to Muktinath and Thakali culture.
Ghorepani
Nestled at 2,760 meters on the foothills of Annapurna, Ghorepani opens the way to the legendary sunrise at Poon Hill and sweeping rhododendron forests.
Ghandruk
Nestled at 2,012 m on the foothills of the Annapurnas, Ghandruk is Népal's iconic Gurung village and a highlight of the Sanctuary Trek.
Dhulikhel
Just 30 km from Kathmandu, Dhulikhel offers breathtaking panoramas of the Himalayas, well-preserved Newar architecture, and an ideal gateway to Namobuddha.
45 km from Pokhara, Birethanti overlooks the Modi Khola. ACAP permits, lodges and trails: the true gateway to Annapurna trekking.
Bandipur
Perched at 1,030 m between Kathmandu and Pokhara, Bandipur is a preserved Newar village without cars, offering breathtaking Himalayan panoramas.
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