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Restricted Area Trekking
Restricted area treks will give you the opportunity to experience mountains and cultures where the special permit is required to do this trekking.. Normally in these routes we need to do a camping trek, As no lodge or tea houses on this route. In October 1991 the Government of Nepal announced the opening of some restricted area. You can't trek alone in this trek alone in this restricted area, you should be at least 2 people in the group. There are many parts of Nepal into which the entry of foreigners is strictly controlled. Many treks that may be suggested on a map are in restricted areas and you either cannot get a permit for those regions or must pay for a special permit. Some areas specifically closed to foreigners. When planning your trekking in restricted part of Nepal , always make sure that you have made the entire necessary requirement. the government restricts some areas because it doubts that it could provide the security that trekkers need. There are also political reasons for some restrictions. In the 1970s, for example, the Jomsom trek was closed because a major foreign-aided military operation had been mounted there in support of the Khampas in Tibet .
Upper Mustang Trek
Mustang was only opened to the trekkers in 1991. The department of immigration issues only a small number of special permits. To protect the local Tibetan traditions from outside influence as well as protect the environment. Mustang is situated in the transhimalayan region of Nepal. The district of Mustang is where the Nepalese mountains yield to the southern . .........
Makalu Base Camp Trek
This trek takes up deep into the eastern Himalayas, providing some of Nepal's most unseen and amazing scenery. From Tumlingtar by walking north, up the Arun river, Sedwa and Num, crossing Shipton La (4127m) into upper Barun Khola valley for a close look at Makalu(8475 m) and chamlang (7290 m). The trek to Makalu base camp visits one of the most.........
Manaslu Base Camp Trek
Considered one of the most challenging treks in Nepal, the Manaslu Circuit will reward the adventurous with an unparalleled alpine experience. Opened in 1992, this area offers a combination of rich culture heritage, unsurpassed beauty, and biological diversity. But mountaineering expeditions have had long access to the area. In 1950, a party led by HW. Tillman . .........
Upper Dolpo Trek
Mystical cultures and rare wildlife, Dolpo situated in Nepal's far west was only recently opened to trekkers. This is where you find the stunning Phoksundo Lake, celebrated as the jewel of Dolpo. The people here trace their origins to Tibet, and their culture is a window of the tradition as practiced on the roof of the world centuries ago. The delusive snow .........
Nar-Phu Valley trek
Hidden by swirls of mountain mist ahead of us, from Kangla pass at 5200m the magnificent panorama view of Annapurna massif appears remote and forbidding. Our sturdy mountain ponies every few steps, their steaming sweat-soaked bodies heaving. Behind us Hongde airport, which we left behind early in the morning, is a tiny speck. Our destination is the Nar-Phu valley.........
Mustang Tiji Festival Trekking
Long and isolated kingdom once made prosperous by the salt trade in to Tibet . Mustang is an adventure paradise. In 1992 this remote and mystical region on north of Jomsom was opened to foreign trekkers. The 10 day camping based trek to Lomanthang is Mustang is one of the great treks of Annapurna ’s. It takes you in to a fair tale land of strangely bitsy quaint Tibetan style villages surrounded by picturesque stupas and ........