Trekking is one of the most popular adventurous activities of the people of Kathmandu. In the northern part of Kathmandu there is a widespread area that is considered to be the perfect place for trekking. This area features high mountains as well as narrow valley. Brahman, Sherpa and Chetri mainly stay here.
Trekking Routes in Kathmandu
Some of the routes that are apt for trekking are Langtang to Helambu and Helambu to Ganja La Pass. Apart from this there are several mountain peaks between Pokhara and Kathmandu. Langtang, Annapurna range, Manaslu and Ganesh Himal are some such peaks. They offer wonderful trekking experience to the rock climbers.
Best Time for Trekkers to Kathmandu
Apart from this, Kathmandu Trekking also include Namobuddha-Phulchowki trek that requires minimum 5 days. December to April is considered to be the perfect time for Kathmandu Trekking. It is always advisable to avoid rainy season as during this time the rocky area becomes slippery. Sivapuri trek also offers lots of adventure to the rock climbers.
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Ganesh Himal Trekking
In the surrounding area of Ganesh Himal, most of the people are semi Mongolian or Tamang. This is why Ganesh Himal Trekking is also known by the name Tamang cultural Tour. As Kathmandu is quite close to the Mount Everest, mountaineers prefer this place for trekking. Lhotse, Dhaulagiri and Machapuchare Mountain are also in close proximity. It is mandatory to carry trekking permit while exploring the Everest region.
Trekking Equipments for Kathmandu Trekkers
Some of the trekking equipments that are used by the Kathmandu Trekkers are:
- Sleeping Bag
- Duffel Bag
- Fleece jacket
- Water Bottle
- Walking shoes
- Torch
- Flash light
- Pocket knife
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