Mount Adventure Holidays

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Pasang Sherpa is a professional Mountain guide and a young Teamentrepreneur in the field of tourism. Born and raised in the foothills of Kanchenjunga region, a third highest mountain in the world climbing hills was an everyday affair and each day he had to walk several kilometer’s to get to school. Pasang has the experience of 20 years in the mountains of Nepal, a great leader as director and operator of Mount Adventure Holidays. Beginning his journey in the tourism industry as a humble Porter Guide to founding hospitality establishments and an adventure travel company, he has come a long way. In a career spanning more than two decades he has achieved more than anybody dreams of achieving. Along with his professional achievements, his selfless contribution towards his community and society has won him a lot of accolades and praises. His philanthropic projects include employment schemes for retired porters and guides, financial aid to schools and orphans, free mentoring and training to budding tourism industry professionals etc. His is a story of true grit, determination and passion one that will motivate everybody involved not only in the tourism sector but in all spheres of life.

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Trekking Nepal






Trekking in Nepal offers breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and some of the world's highest peaks. The best seasons for trekking are autumn (September to November) and spring (March to May), with winter and monsoon being less favorable. Most treks require a TIMS card, which can be obtained in Kathmandu or Pokhara. Popular trekking regions include Everest Region, Annapurna Region, Langtang Region, Manaslu Circuit, Upper Mustang, and Dolpo Region.
Treks vary in difficulty, from easy walks to challenging high-altitude treks. Hiring a local guide and porter can enhance your trekking experience, providing navigation, local insights, and help carry your gear. Acclimatization is crucial in high-altitude areas to prevent altitude sickness. Accommodation and food are common along popular trekking routes, but bring cash as ATM access is limited in remote areas.
Packing essentials includes layers, good-quality trekking boots, a comfortable backpack, warm sleeping bag, trekking permits, a map or GPS, water purification, and a first-aid kit. Respect local customs and culture, dispose of trash properly, and purchase items from local shops and teahouses to support the local economy.
Planning a trip to Nepal involves determining interests, choosing the best time to visit, creating an itinerary, obtaining necessary travel documents, vaccinations and health precautions, booking accommodations, transportation, currency, budget, and travel insurance. Cultural etiquette, emergency contacts, basic Nepali phrases, acclimatization, and enjoying local cuisine are also important aspects of the trip.
Traveling to Nepal offers a variety of experiences, including trekking, cultural exploration, wildlife safaris, and adventure sports. To plan your trip, determine your interests, choose the best time to visit, create an itinerary, obtain necessary travel documents, consult healthcare providers for recommended vaccinations and health precautions, book accommodations in advance, arrange transportation, and determine your budget. Nepalese Rupee (NPR) is the official currency, so bring a mix of cash and cards. Consider visiting popular tourist areas like Kathmandu, Pokhara, Lumbini, Chitwan National Park, and various trekking regions.


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