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Tent Camp at Champadevi

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Hattiban, nestled in the embrace of the Himalayas, emerges as the quintessential camping destination. It beckons adventurers and nature lovers with its proximity to the Kathmandu Valley and the verdant beauty of its pine-laden forest. For the avid hiker, the ascent to Champadevi Hill adds an extra layer of grandeur to this already enchanting spot, where the mountains and the Kathmandu Valley reveal their majesty. And let’s not forget, the camping experience itself in Hattiban is a delightful affair.

Hattiban’s charm lies in its perfect balance of accessibility and natural splendor. Situated just a 10km throw away from the bustling Kathmandu Valley. Camping at Hattiban offers a quick escape into the serene wilderness. The lush pine forest that envelops the area welcomes you with its cool shade and the whispering breeze. For those who are seeking for hiking, the hike up Champadevi Hill is an exhilarating adventure. As you make your way up the winding trails, each step brings you closer to beautiful himalayan range and the beauty of Kathmandu Valley. The gentle rustling of leaves in the breeze, the melody of birdsong, and the tranquility of the forest create a soothing atmosphere. As you gather around the campfire, sharing stories and laughter with fellow campers, the magic of Hattiban comes alive.

In summary, Hattiban stands as the ideal camping destination, where the convenience of its location near the Kathmandu Valley meets the lush tranquility of its pine forest. The hike to Champadevi Hill adds an extra layer of adventure, and the camping experience itself is a testament to the beauty of the great outdoors. It’s a place where the grandeur of nature and the warmth of human companionship combine to create lasting memories and a profound sense of wonder.

Trishuli River Rafting

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Rafting on the Trishuli River in Nepal is an exciting adventure that you won’t forget. This river is famous for its beauty and thrilling rapids, attracting both beginners and experienced rafters.

Your journey begins at the riverbanks, where you’ll meet your expert guides and fellow adventurers. After a safety briefing and getting your life jackets and paddles, you’ll get on the rafts and start your exciting ride.

As you paddle downstream, you’ll encounter different levels of rapids, from easy to challenging. It’s a fun challenge for everyone, and navigating through the swirling waters creates a sense of excitement and teamwork.

Besides the thrilling rapids, the Trishuli River offers stunning landscapes with greenery, fields, and charming villages along the banks. There are peaceful moments between rapids, allowing you to enjoy Nepal’s countryside.

During breaks, you can swim in the river, play games, or simply relax and enjoy nature. You can also opt for multi-day rafting trips, camping under the stars and enjoying the outdoors.

The Trishuli River is easy to reach from Kathmandu, making it perfect for a day trip or weekend adventure. The local guides are experienced and ensure your safety while making sure you have a fun and educational experience.

In summary, rafting on the Trishuli River is an exciting adventure that lets you experience Nepal’s beautiful landscapes and conquer rapids with a great group of people. Get ready for paddling, laughter, and unforgettable memories on this amazing river journey.

Lobuche Peak Climbing

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Climbing Lobuche Peak is tough but loved by many climbers. The journey starts in Kathmandu, where you’ll visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites before flying to Lukla. From there, you trek through Sherpa villages like Namche Bazaar, Tengboche, and Dingboche, heading towards Everest Base Camp.

Along the way, you’ll see stunning views and cultural attractions. After reaching Lobuche village, you’ll head to Lobuche High Camp for the final climb. This part is challenging, with steep slopes and exposed ridges. You’ll need climbing gear like ropes, ice axes, and crampons.

Once at the summit, you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking views of Everest and other peaks. After descending, you’ll trek back to Lukla via Pangboche village and Namche. Lobuche Peak is best climbed in spring (Mar-Jun) or autumn (Sep-Nov).

Mountain Trail Nepal offers both group and private trips at reasonable prices. Our experienced Sherpa leaders will guide and support you throughout the journey.

Mera Peak Climbing

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Mera Peak (6,476m) is the highest trekking peak in Nepal and offers an incredible climbing experience. The trail takes you through lush forests, glaciers, and small Sherpa villages, offering breathtaking views along the way. It’s a top adventure choice in the Himalayan region, allowing you to explore the stunning Makalu Barun National Park.

The 19-day Mera Peak Climbing journey starts with a day of sightseeing in Kathmandu, where you’ll visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The next day, you’ll take a short flight to Lukla and begin trekking towards the Barun Region, passing through Sherpa villages like Chutang and Kothe.

As you trek through the pristine Makalu Barun National Park, you might spot rare wildlife like the Red Panda. From Khare, you’ll ascend to Mera Peak Base Camp, tackling snow moraines and crevasses along the way. Using ice-axes, crampons, and fixed ropes, you’ll summit the peak and enjoy panoramic views of the Barun valley and nearby peaks like Everest and Lhotse.

After reaching the summit, you’ll descend back to Lukla via Khare, Kothe, and Zatrwa La Pass. The trip ends back in Kathmandu. Mera Peak is best climbed during the spring and autumn seasons.

Mountain Trail Nepal specializes in peak climbing and expeditions in Nepal. Whether you join a group or opt for a private trip, our experienced Sherpa leaders ensure a safe and memorable journey to Mera Peak.

Island Peak Climbing

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Climbing Island Peak is an amazing adventure in the eastern Himalayas of Nepal. It’s one of the best experiences you can have in the Himalayan region. Along the way, you’ll see stunning mountains and visit Sherpa villages rich in culture.

The 20-day Island Peak Climbing trip starts when you arrive in Kathmandu City. You’ll spend a day touring UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Pashupatinath and Boudhanath. The next day, you’ll take a short flight to Lukla, a small Himalayan village.

The trek begins in Lukla and takes you through beautiful Sherpa villages like Phakding, Namche, Tengboche, Dingboche, Lobuche, and Gorakshep. You’ll also visit Everest Base Camp and hike to Kalapatthar for breathtaking views.

Then, you’ll head to Chhukung village and make your way to the Island Peak Base Camp. The climb itself takes about 12 hours. At the summit, you’ll see stunning views of the valley and towering peaks like Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, and Makalu.

Afterward, you’ll descend to Dingboche and then trek back to Lukla via Namche Bazaar. The trip ends with your return flight to Kathmandu. Island Peak can be climbed in the spring or autumn seasons for the best weather and accessibility.

Mountain Trail Nepal specializes in peak climbing in Nepal. You can join our group trips or plan a private trip at a reasonable price. Our package includes transportation, experienced guides, permits, and logistics

Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour

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Experience the thrill of trekking to the foothills of Mount Everest (8,848m) and then flying back to Kathmandu on a helicopter. This 11-day adventure is perfect for those with limited time who still want to explore Everest Base Camp and enjoy an aerial tour of the region.

The journey begins in Kathmandu, where you’ll prepare before taking a flight northeast to Lukla, the gateway to Everest. Trekking starts in Lukla and takes you through the Dudh Koshi Valley, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Sagarmatha National Park. Along the way, you’ll pass through Sherpa villages like Namche Bazaar, Tengboche, Dingboche, Lobuche, and Gorakshep.

At Everest Base Camp, located near the Khumbu Glacier, you’ll have the chance to see where climbers start their journey to the summit. For the best views of Mount Everest, you’ll hike up to Kalapatthar (5,545m). Then, the helicopter ride back to Kathmandu offers breathtaking views of the entire Everest region, including the national park, valleys, glaciers, and towering Himalayan peaks.

This trek is most accessible during the spring (Mar-Jun) and autumn (Sep-Nov) seasons. Mountain Trail Nepal specializes in providing unique trekking experiences and offers both private tours and fixed-group options at affordable rates. All-inclusive packages cover transportation, meals, experienced guides, permits, and accommodations.

Everest Helicopter Tour

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The Everest Helicopter Tour gives you a bird’s-eye view of the majestic Everest Region, including Mount Everest (8,848m), the tallest mountain in the world. You’ll experience stunning landscapes, rich culture, and diverse ecosystems as you fly to Everest Base Camp with a breakfast stop at Syangboche. Both locations offer breathtaking views of the Himalayas. In just a few hours, you’ll experience the essence of trekking in the Everest region.

Starting from Kathmandu, the tour begins early in the morning with a short ride to Tribhuvan International Airport. From there, you’ll take off in a helicopter with your guide and fellow travelers. A quick stop at Lukla for refueling precedes the journey higher into the Himalayas. Flying over Namche Bazaar, you’ll head east towards Gokyo Lakes and Ngozumpa Glacier before reaching Everest Base Camp.

Upon landing at Everest Base Camp, you’ll have time to soak in the local atmosphere, capture photos, and marvel at the breathtaking views of Everest, Lhotse (8,414m), Nuptse (7,861m), Pumo Ri (7,165m), and the Khumbu Icefalls. Then, you’ll descend to Syangboche village for breakfast. Here, you can enjoy a delicious meal while taking in the awe-inspiring scenery of Mount Everest (8,848m), Lhotse (8,414m), Ama Dablam (6,856m), Thamserku (6,608 m), and Nuptse (7,861m). The Everest Helicopter Tour is available year-round but requires favorable weather conditions.

Mountain Trail Nepal specializes in personalized tours and treks across Nepal. Whether you prefer joining fixed groups or private tours, we aim to provide you with the best experience on this unforgettable journey.

Tibet Tour

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Tibet, nestled on the other side of the towering Himalayas, beckons with its spirituality, rich history, and enigmatic allure. This brief Tibet Tour promises an exhilarating journey into the heart of the ‘Forbidden City’, where ancient monuments whisper tales of centuries past. With an average altitude soaring over 4000m, Tibet is aptly dubbed the ‘roof of the world’, offering a unique experience like no other.

The 6-day adventure kicks off in Kathmandu upon your arrival. Initially, you’ll embark on a cultural odyssey through the historic streets of Kathmandu, where UNESCO World Heritage Sites await your exploration. Following this, you’ll secure your visa and board a scenic 1.25-hour flight from Kathmandu to Lhasa, traversing the majestic Himalayan range en route.

Lhasa, a veritable treasure trove of history and culture, unfolds before you. Here, you’ll marvel at iconic landmarks such as the awe-inspiring Potala Palace, the revered Jokhang Temple, the serene Norbulingka, and the bustling Barkhor Market. Delve into the spiritual realm with visits to the Sera Monastery and other significant cultural sites, each steeped in Tibetan Buddhism’s rich heritage.

Immerse yourself in Tibetan culture, sampling ethnic cuisines, and experiencing the warm hospitality of the locals. Throughout the tour, private vehicles, knowledgeable local guides, and comfortable accommodations ensure a seamless and enjoyable journey. The Tibet Tour operates from March to November, offering an opportunity to witness the region’s splendor. However, traversing during winter months may pose challenges due to harsh weather conditions.

Mountain Trail Nepal specializes in organizing trips across Nepal, Tibet, and Bhutan. With experienced guides, cozy accommodations, and convenient transportation, the Tibet Tour promises an unforgettable expedition beyond the Himalayas, unveiling the mysteries of this ancient land.

Bhutan Cultural Tour

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Bhutan is a small country nestled between India and China. Known for its rich Buddhist culture and traditional way of life, it offers a unique experience to visitors. The Bhutan Cultural Tour introduces you to the serene lifestyle of monks, lush green landscapes, and a sense of tranquility.

The tour begins with your arrival in Kathmandu, followed by a flight to Bhutan. Upon landing at Paro Airport, you’ll be greeted by fresh air and stunning scenery. You’ll then travel to the capital city of Thimphu, where modernity coexists with tradition. Explore landmarks like Tashichho Dzong, Changangkha Lhakhang, and the Buddha Dordenma statue, which offer insights into Bhutanese life and history. Don’t forget to savor the delicious local cuisine.

Next, you’ll embark on a scenic drive through Punakha valley, enjoying views of Mt. Jomolhari (7326m), before reaching Trongsa. Here, visit the Thrupang palace and interact with locals to learn more about their way of life. The journey continues through Kiki la pass and Yotong La pass to Bumthang, a town rich in cultural heritage. Explore landmarks like Jambey Lhakhang and Kurje Lhakhang to deepen your understanding of Buddhism.

After a night in Punakha, the tour concludes with a return to Kathmandu. At Mountain Trail Nepal, we prioritize our clients’ needs and offer quality service at affordable prices. With a range of trip packages and customization options, we ensure you have a memorable experience in Bhutan.

Chitwan Jungle Safari Tour

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Explore the Chitwan Jungle Safari, an exciting adventure in the lush forests of Chitwan National Park in Nepal. This tour offers a chance to discover exotic wildlife and experience the unique culture of the local inhabitants.

During this 2-night, 3-day tour, you’ll venture into the tropical forests of Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your journey begins with a scenic drive 148km south of Kathmandu to Chitwan district. Along the way, you’ll pass through beautiful forested hills and the Trishuli River.

Upon arrival in Chitwan, you’ll check into your hotel in Sauraha, located inside the national park. In the evening, you can enjoy a leisurely stroll around Sauraha.

The next day, you’ll embark on a thrilling Jungle Safari into the heart of the national park. You can choose between an elephant safari or a jeep safari to explore the forest and spot wildlife. You’ll also visit the Crocodile Breeding Center and Elephant Breeding Center.

In the evening, you have the option to visit a nearby Tharu village or take a peaceful walk along the Rapti River. Chitwan National Park is home to endangered species like the Royal Bengal Tiger and One-Horned Rhino, so keep your eyes peeled during the safari for a chance to spot these majestic creatures.

The tour concludes back in Kathmandu after your return from Chitwan. You can embark on the Chitwan Jungle Safari Tour throughout the year, but the best weather and accessibility are during the spring (Mar-May) and autumn (Sep-Nov) seasons.

Mountain Trail Nepal is committed to providing top-notch services, including transportation, accommodation, and experienced guides. We also offer discounts on various trips and can customize your experience according to your preferences.

Note: If you opt for the 3-night, 4-day tour, you’ll have an additional day for a full-day Jeep Safari.