This trip brings to
you the best of Nepal. From Newari culture, the high
hills to the greatest mountains on planet earth. You
will embark on a journey that will stay in your memory
for as long as you live. Your first stop is Kathmandu,
also called the valley of the Gods. Here you will see
intricate pagodas. Serene stupas and the achievements
of the Nepalese people. The stone carryings of Pashupati
the exquisite metal work of Patan Durabar Square, and
the friendly smiles of the people will make your stay
in the Valley rewarding.
After a tour of Kathmandu, you will embark on an easy
and comfortable trek that takes you the most amazing
mountain panoramas in the world. This trek to the Everest
region goes as high as 3400 meters, a comfortable altitude,
yet brings you up close to the great Himalayan peaks.
From the Pike-La pass you will see Everest. Lhotse,
Kanchanjungha. Makalu, Cho-Oyu, Khwnagde, Kusum Khang
Koru and a range of other spectacular peaks. A highlight
of this visit is thupten Choling Monastery established
in 1960 by tuishi Rimpoche of Tebet. Where 4560 monks
and nuns reside, and meditate and offer prayers to the
Lords, Sacred stone Buddhist shortens and prayer flags
mark the walking route you will share with yak caravans
that carry goods to and from Sherpa village.
You will also experience the ancient Buddhist traditions
practiced and may be benefit from the age-old mountain
medicine made here. On the hill slopes are the Himalayan
Thar and barking deer grazing. You will walk through
alpine forests covered by moss-covered trees of Rhododendron,
Magnolia, Maple and Birch. You may see white, pink and
red blossoms and around 800 species of colorful Asian
birds as you trek in the Everest region
After your holiday here, you will return back to Kathmandu
and then go home with unforgettable images of the Nepalese
mountains.
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