Nepal Trekking Bible | Routes from Bronze to King Ranked

This might be the trekking paradise with the highest concentration of snow-capped mountains in the world! From beginner trails to king-level routes, here is a comprehensive guide for you ↓
🔥【Bronze Level: Beginner-Friendly】
**Poon Hill Circuit**
▪️Duration: 4 days | Distance: 55KM | Difficulty: ⭐
▪️Highlights: Exclusive panoramic view of twelve Himalayan peaks at sunrise, the sea of clouds in Hawke Bay looks like spilled milk, tea houses available for supplies along the way
⚠️Caution: Don't push yourself too hard with the steep altitude gain, prepare glucose oral solution!
🌋【Platinum Level: Intermediate Trial】
**Annapurna Base Camp (ABC)**
▪️Duration: 10 days | Distance: 67KM | Difficulty: ⭐⭐
▪️Highlights: Depart from Pokhara and traverse valleys, soak in the Jinu hot springs to forget your fatigue, the reflection of Machapuchare (Fishtail) Peak is breathtaking
💡Tip: Bring waterproof hiking boots! The trails are extremely slippery during the rainy season due to mudslides
🏆【King Level: Expert Only】
**EBC Everest Base Camp + Gokyo Lakes**
▪️Duration: 20 days | Distance: 150KM | Difficulty: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
▪️Ultimate Experience: Walk on the edge of crevasses on the Khumbu Glacier, overlook six 8000-meter peaks from Gokyo Ri, stargaze at the Milky Way from Rongbuk Monastery
⚠️Life or Death: You must hire a Sherpa guide! High-altitude medication and oxygen tanks are essential in your backpack
💸【Hidden Costs】
▪️Guide Fee: $25-35/day (preferably certified)
▪️Porter Fee: $15-20/day (can help carry tents)
▪️Black Market Trap: The exchange rate difference for USD to NPR on Thamel Street can be up to 15%!
📌Ultimate Tips:
① October to November is the golden window period, with less snow, dry trails, and maximum visibility
② Buy insurance in advance! It must cover helicopter rescue
③ Tired of trail food? Try the Tamang tribe's spicy grilled bread, it's finger-licking good

Post by Nepal Travel Selected Shop | Mar 27, 2025

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