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How tall is Mt. Everest? The official altitude of the world's highest peak is 29,029 feet (8,848m). However, the National Geographic Society has determined the height to be 6 feet taller, 29,035 feet, but the Nepali government has not yet been
Snow leopard is one of the endanger species found in Himalaya range of Nepal. These animals regarded as most beautiful creatures. They are very shy, elusive, solitary animals that swevives in harsh fragmented mountain regions. Except Nepal these animals are
Recently I went for Tamang Heritage Trek in Langtang Region for the first time. It was a stunning experience trekking with Japanese guests. We lived along with Tamang community and experience their way of living. We also got to know
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Peak Climbing
The Himalayas of Nepal have long been the destination for mountaineers from around the world. Nepal has 8 of the 10 highest mountains in all the world including the tallest of them all. Mt. Everest.Eco-Trek offers guided climbing trips on many of Nepal's smaller trekking peaks. Most of the climbs are non-technical but involve a large amount of glacier travel and physical fitness is a must. We have the experienced guides to introduce you to the fascinating experience of high altitude mountaineering.
The Kingdom of Nepal is blessed with the most awe inspiring gift of nature anywhere in the world. It is home to the mighty Himalayas, which mean's "abode of snows" in Sanskrit. These mountains are the root of thousand's of years of Nepali culture. They intimidate us with their overwhelming size and humble us with their apparent immortality. The Himalayas are home of the highest mountains in the world including the highest of them all Mt. Everest. Mt. Everest (Sagarmatha as the Nepalese call it) rises to the top of the Himalayas at 29,028 ft.
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Pokhalde Peak -17 DaysPokhalde (5,806 m) was first climbed in 1953 via the Kongma La along its north ridge by the 1953 Everest Expedition team led by John Hunt. Pokhalde looks like a crenulated rocky ridge dominated by the vast bulk of Nuptse when seen from Nuptse. The mountain has a small hanging glacier, which is best reached along the ridge rising from the Kongma La, on its northern side. Although the summit is comparatively smaller than the rest, it provides a good viewpoint. OUTLINE ITINERARY Day 01: Arrival at Kathmandu Day 02: Sight seeing around Kathmandu valley Day 03: Fly to Lukla, and then start trek |
Island Peak (6160m) climbing -19 DaysAscending the Island Peak is one of the most popular peak-climbing adventures in the Nepalese Himalayas. Island peak climbing offers immense excitement and thrill for both amateur as well as serious climbers. This can be the perfect choice for those who want to mix adventure into their trekking. This trek is also one of the most sought after treks in Nepal. You can get a clear view of the Island Peak from Dingboche. The mountain itself is the extension of the South Ridge of Lhotse Shar separated by a small column. This trek offers stunning views of the Himalayan panorama and |
Pisang Peak Climbing - 20 DaysPisang Peak offers good scope for exploration. The western flank of the mountain is guarded by a hanging glacier and offers considerable challenge. The western end of the ridge is guarded by huge rock slabs, which make it difficult to climb. A German Expedition made the first ascent of Pisang Peak in 1955. OUTLINE ITINERARY Day 01: Arrival at Kathmandu; transfer to the Hotel Day 02: Sight seeing around Kathmandu valley Day 03: Drive to Bensisahar Day 04: Trek to Bahundanda Day 05: Trek to Chyamje Day 06: Trek to Dharapani Day 07: Trek to Chame Day 08: Trek to Pisang Day 09: Trek to Pisang base camp Day 10: Acclimatization |
Chulu West Peak Climbing - 21 DaysOf the two Chulus (East and West), Chulu West is the higher peak. It was first ascended in 1952 by a Japanese Expedition. The Base Camp of this peak is situated in a small valley north of Manang, off the main trail to the Thorang La. There is a controversy regarding the name and location of the Chulu peaks. There are several peaks close by and are also a part of Chulu massif but are not indicated in the map. Thus it is difficult to differentiate between the two Chulus. However, the Chulu group comprises of four peaks: two in |
Lobuche Peak Climbing -20 DaysThe Lobuje Mountain consists of two different summits, viz. East and West with heights of 6,119 m and 6,145 m respectively. A continuous ridge connects them but there is still a sharp gap and a considerable distance between them. The East Peak is recognised as a trekking peak, whereas the West is known as an Expedition Peak. Lobuche being an attractive mountain offers various existing routes and also a potential for new ones. The dark triangle of its rocky East face rises over the moraines of the Khumbu Glacier to a spectacular skyline, forming the south ridge. The peak of |
Chulu East Peak Climbing -24 DaysFirst climbed in 1955 by a German expedition via the north-east ridge, the peak of Chulu East, together with Chulu West, forms an integral part of the Manang Himal, which in turn is included in the Larger Damodar Himal. Chulu East lying south east of Chulu West is a comparatively smaller peak. Chulu East 6,584m. It is situated high above the Manang valley with breathtaking views across to the Annapurnas II, III and IV, Gangapurna, Glacier Dome, Dhaulagiri, Tilicho Peak and Manaslu. The climb is combined with the classic trek Jomsom or the Annapurna massif, ascending the Marshyangdi valley and |
Yala Peak -15 DaysMarron's Yala Peak adventure trip begins with the 6-7 hours drive after Dhunche. In the beginning, we trek through sub-tropical jungle and then the dense forest with oak trees, birch and pine before the valley opens out into the alpine meadows and yak pasture. These high meadows are carpeted by rich variety of alpine flowers such as gentials, violets, edelweiss and primulas in the spring. The Lantang forest is also known for its wildlife such as red pandas, Himalayan black bear, and wild board and langur monkeys. We trek up to the valley Kyangjin and we set up our camp in |
