Short Treks in Nepal

Looking for short treks in Nepal, we are listing are most popular short treks in Nepal. Short trekking is the best for those who do not have much time for longer treks to experience the Himalayan vista. Magic Expedition and Tour offers the best short and easy treks with the experienced guide and accommodation. Pick up one of the best treks from our list of short treks in Nepal. Here are some most popular short trekking in Nepal.

Popular Short Treks in Nepal

Ghorepani Poon Hill Trekking
Mardi Himal Trek
Kopra Ridge Trekking
Ghorepani Ghandruk Trekking
Dhampus Trek
Royal Trek
Panchase Trek
Everest Panorama Trek
Langtang Valley Trek
Kathmandu Valley Trek

Trekking in Nepal in October

Going Trekking in Nepal? October is the best month for adventure hiking to Himalayas. If you have time, plan your holidays during the autumn season ie peak trekking season in Nepal marking the busy hours with the crowded trekking routes, stunning Himalayan views, fall of Nepalese best festivals, meeting with happy people, visiting the wonderful places.

For Trekking in Nepal in October, you need to book your packages before September so that you will have well planned holidays and right time for getting the trekking information. Nepal welcomes you with the clear skies, good visibility, fresh air and spectacular mountain views inspiring you for taking photographs.


Best Trekking Packages during October
Everest Base Camp Trekking
Annapurna Circuit Trekking
Annapurna Base Camp Trekking
Langtang Valley Trek
Manaslu Circuit Trek
Ghorepani Poon Hill Trekking
Langtang Gosaikunda Trek

Annapurna Trekking Seasons

Looking for Annapurna Trekking Packages? get all the information before you depart to Nepal. Here are the tips about the best time of year for trekking to Annapurna. Well, Annapurna has the most popular Four treks like Annapurna Circuit, Annapurna Base Camp, Ghorepani Poon Hill and Mustang Trekking. No doubt, you can trek to Annapurna around all the year but there are basically two types of seasons that are most favorable for Annapurna hiking. The seasons between September to November and March to May are considered to the best time for trekking Nepal Himalayas. In the winter season, you will be encounter snowfall and cold weather in Himalayas whereas in summer/monsoon season, there will be raining whole day, but some part of Annapurna Trekking are good during monsoon season.

If you are worried about the best season or time for Annapurna trekking, be cool!!! here we will write about the different seasons on the Annapurna in details.

Annapurna Trekking in Autumn Season (September, October and November)
In Nepal, just after the monsoon season stops in September, trekkers can join on a trek to Annapurna as during the months (September, October and November), the weather is clear allowing best views of Annapurna Mountains and landscapes. During these month, the trekking trail get crowded by the hikers from different part of world so you can make some new friends on the way.


Annapurna Trekking in Spring Season (March, April and May)
After the autumn season, spring season is the best time for trekking to Annapurna. It is considered as the second high season for trekking and adventure holidays. During the March and April, the Himalayas still get cold during nights whereas the low altitude areas will be mild. You will get chance to view the beautiful panorama of the Himalayan region with the blossom of rhododendron flower.

Off Season Annapurna Trekking
Winter season (December to February) and Summer/Monsoon (June to August) are the off seasons in Nepal marking an unfavorable time of year for trekking to Himalayas. But you know, Upper Mustang Trekking is one of the best trekking trail that is favorable for all seasons even during the rainy season as it lies in the rain-shadow areas. Ghorepani Poon Hill Trekking, Mardi Himal Trekking, Annapurna Base Camp Short Trekking, Annapurna Circuit Short Trek and Ghandruk Trekking are best short treks in Annapurna Region that can be done all the time in a year.

So, get your trekking planned with Magic Expedition and Tour, we definitely provide the quality services at your budget. We have a long time experienced in operating the Annapurna Trekking Holidays and have got a high reputation among the top travel and trekking agencies in Nepal.

Three Best Treks in Nepal in 2017

Going Trekking in Nepal this season and looking for which treks are good to do, we have listed the top 3 treks for 2017 based on popularity, recommendations, availability and price. Find out the right trek for you.

Everest Base Camp Trek
The ultimate adventure experience in a lifetime will be made trekking to Everest. Every trekkers traveling to Nepal has dream to trek to Everest Base Camp which has been voted as the world's best trekking trail. You will get to retrace the footsteps of Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa with the greatest awe-inspiring views of Everest (8,848 meters), Mt. Lhotse (8,516 meters), Mt. Makalu (8,470 meters) and Cho Oyu (8,201 meters) from Kala Patthar.
Everest Base Camp Trekking Itinerary

Annapurna Circuit Trek
Probably the second most popular treks in Nepal, Annapurna Circuit Trek is the top trekking in Annapurna Region. Offering the best scenic views of Himalayas, lakes, rivers, villages and wild forests, this trek takes you to the highest pass Thorong La pass (5400m) before hiking down to the pilgrimage site Muktinath. If you are adventure enthusiast, go for mountain biking the western rugged trail experiencing the most exhilarating and scenic mountains. You will see the Annapurna Massif (I-IV), dhaulagiri and Manaslu.
Annapurna Circuit Trek Itinerary


Annapurna Base Camp Trek
 Home to Annapurna I, Annapurna South, Machhapuchhre and Hiunchuli, Annapurna Base Camp trekking is commonly named as Annapurna Sanctuary Trekking. Annapurna Base camp Trek is the most popular trek in Nepal that provides you the opportunity to explore the beautiful terraced paddy fields, diverse landscapes, stunning villages and iconic Himalayas. Due to the easy access from pokhara, most of the trekkers prefer Annapurna Base Camp Trekking and it is the most selling trip of Magic Expedition and Tour. From September to November and from March to May are the best months for trekking to Annapurna base Camp. But you can even trek during the monsoon as well as in winter with the proper trekking gears and guides.
Annapurna Base Camp Trekking Itinerary

5 Things to know before you go on Annapurna Base camp Trekking

Trekking in Nepal is the popular activities in Nepal for the trekkers and adventure holiday lovers. Among the best treks in world, Annapurna Base Camp Trekking is the top hiking trail that gets high traffic during the peak trekking seasons, autumn and spring. Mount Annapurna is the tenth highest peak in the world and trekking to its base camp offers the best scenery of mountains, spectacular mountain ethnic villages, flora and fauna and distinct culture. But before going on Annapurna Base Camp Trek, you should know some points that may help you for the successful trekking holidays and here are the points

1. Best Trekking Season
The best trekking time for Annapurna base Camp hike is during Autumn and Spring Season. During spring season, the trekking trail is colorful with the blossom of rhododendron flowers and the weather is pleasant with the clear sky and mountain views. During Autumn season, you will experience a difference with the excitement of taking part in culture and festivals as this is time of Nepal's biggest festivals Dashain, Tihar and Chhat.

2. Acute Mountain Sickness
AMS (Acute Mountain Sickness) is the unknown factor experienced when you are on a trekking trip. When the altitude gradually increases, the oxygen level in the air decreases and you may feel headache, vomiting etc which are the symptoms of acute mountain sickness. To get remedy for this, you need to have rest, plenty of soup and water and if the case is critical, you should go nearby hospital.

3. What to bring
For the Annapurna Base Camp Trekking, first you need TIMS card and Annapurna Conservation Area Permit that you are provided by your trekking agency. You may bring camera, phone, batteries, toiletries, medicines that you take regularly and good trekking gears.

4. Guides and Porter
If you are trekking in Nepal for the first time, you need to have one trekking guide with you who will guide you to the Himalayan journey and porter who will carry your baggages.

5. Physical fitness
For the Annapurna Base Camp Trek, you need to be physically and mentally fit and if you have the experience of hiking or walking, it would be better. While you are in trekking, you need to walk for about 6-7 hours a day daily.

Manaslu and Tsum Valley Trek

Planning for Trekking in Nepal? or want to get off the beaten path or go for remote areas of Nepal? Manaslu and Tsum Valley Trek is the right option for you. Nepal is trekker's paradise and trekking to remote areas is the world's fascinating holiday in Nepal. Manaslu Trek is a restricted area trek that requires a special permits, guides and an experience of hiking and walking on rugged path.Majority of this trekking trail passes along the Beri river, up and down on the mountain, walking through the stone pathways 6-7 days a day.

For itinerary and information about Manaslu Trek, Visit www.magicexpeditiontravel.com

Ghodepani-Ghandruk sees rise in the number of foreign tourists

The number of tourists visiting Ghorepani Ghandruk area has increased by 31% this year as compared to the previous year.

Annapurna Trekking area is the main touristic area popular for mighty Himalayas, abundant flora and fauna, amzing culture and beautiful landscapes.

According to data with the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP), the figure is put at 47,247 in 2016 while approximately 36,000 in 2015.

Ananda Subedi, the administration assistant at the ACAP Office, said the areas where the number of tourists visited include Ghodepani, Ghandruk, Annapurna Base Camp and Khopra area, the main tourist destinations.

Although the initial period following the earthquake of April 25, 2015, saw a slight fall in the number of tourists visiting the areas, the recent period was encouraging, said Bidur Kuikel, chief of the ACAP, Ghandruk.

Ghodepani Ghandruk trekking route is famous for art, culture, lifestyle of Magar and Gurung settlements. Besides, one can view panorama around the areas and scenes of various mountains and sunrise from the site.

Each citizen of SAARC countries is charged Rs 200 to visit ACAP while the entry fee for people from other foreign countries is Rs 2,000 each.