High Altitude Treks

High Altitude Treks in Nepal: Journey to the Roof of the World

Trekking at high altitude in Nepal means planning around elevation, acclimatization, weather and daily walking effort—not simply choosing the highest viewpoint. The routes below range from classic Everest and Annapurna journeys to quieter options such as Manaslu and Gokyo, so compare the itinerary details before choosing.

Use the destination, maximum elevation, duration and difficulty to narrow your options. The right trek depends on your previous hiking experience, available time, fitness, tolerance for long uphill days and the acclimatization plan in the published itinerary.

Our Signature High Altitude Treks

We offer guided treks to high-altitude destinations in Nepal, with route details and planning information shown for each featured journey. Review the full itinerary, elevation profile and difficulty before you reserve.

Everest Base Camp Trek

Walk in the footsteps of legends on the world’s most famous trek. This journey takes you deep into the Khumbu valley, through bustling Sherpa villages and to the foot of the mighty Mount Everest.

• Duration: 12-14 Days
• Max Elevation: 5,545m (Kala Patthar)
• Difficulty: Challenging
• Best Season: March-May, September-November
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Annapurna Circuit Trek

Considered one of the most diverse treks on earth, the Annapurna Circuit takes you from subtropical jungles to a high alpine environment, culminating in the thrilling crossing of the Thorong La Pass.

• Duration: 12-16 Days
• Max Elevation: 5,416m (Thorong La Pass)
• Difficulty: Challenging
• Best Season: March-May, September-November
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Manaslu Circuit Trek

For those seeking a more remote and less-crowded alternative to the classic treks, the Manaslu Circuit offers pristine wilderness, authentic cultural encounters, and stunning views of the world’s eighth highest mountain.

• Duration: 14-17 Days
• Max Elevation: 5,106m (Larke La Pass)
• Difficulty: Strenuous
• Best Season: March-May, September-November
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Gokyo Lakes Trek

A spectacular alternative to the traditional EBC trek, this route features a chain of six breathtaking turquoise lakes and offers panoramic views of four 8,000m peaks from the summit of Gokyo Ri.

• Duration: 11-13 Days
• Max Elevation: 5,357m (Gokyo Ri)
• Difficulty: Challenging
• Best Season: March-May, September-November
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Your Safety on the Trail is Our #1 Priority

High-altitude trekking requires careful planning and honest expectations. A guide can help with pacing and route decisions, but travelers should still review the acclimatization schedule, insurance requirements, weather conditions and emergency arrangements before departure.

• Expert Guides: Your trek will be led by a licensed, experienced local guide trained in high-altitude first aid and emergency protocols.
• Proper Acclimatization: Review the itinerary’s acclimatization days and follow your guide’s advice; no schedule can guarantee prevention of altitude illness.
• Constant Monitoring: We carry oximeters to monitor your blood oxygen levels throughout the trek.
• Emergency Preparedness: We are equipped with satellite phones and have established protocols for emergency evacuations.