It is impossible to overlook the beauty of the Himalayas while in Nepal. Nestled in the lap of the majestic peaks, there are multiple trekking routes that will provide you with raw thrills even while travelling in luxury and comfort. These luxury holidays are grandeur with a comfortable stay.
In addition, you will be able to enjoy and savour the mesmerising experience of the Himalayas, green valleys, shimmering glacial lakes, varied landscapes, wildflowers and many more. As an avid or novice traveller, you can create some of the beautiful memories along the foothills of the Himalayas.
These luxury treks will take you through the journey of some of the most picturesque towns and varied landscapes while also enjoying the comfort of high-end services and amenities. It combines adventure, thrill, and comfort all together.
Hence, for anyone who is looking to travel the mountains and experience it up close while also having comfort and convenience, we have assembled the top 5 luxury treks.
Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek
- Trekking Region: Everest
- Trek Duration: 10 to 15 days
- Maximum Elevation: 5,555 meters at Kalapatthar
- Difficulty Level: Challenging
- Best Seasons: Spring (March, April, May) and Autumn (September, October, and November)
Everest Base Camp is a classic trek that lies on every traveller’s bucket list with an unparalleled experience. This particular trek takes in a luxurious setting with the availability of a high-end hotel for accommodation and even the service of a helicopter ride.
Therefore, yes, it is a perfect vacation for people who want a relaxing time in the laps of the mountain or even for people who have difficulties in long journeys. This route provides a picture-perfect scenic adventure and gives you an ethnic experience of Sherpa culture.
Usually, this travel starts with a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla which is the gateway of the Everest region. It then takes you through towns such as Namche Bazaar and past the lush forests and narrow tracks.
Here, luxury, comfort, and convenience are found in accommodation and dining options. Apart from that, you can also explore the Khumbu Valley and the scenic mountains through a helicopter ride. You can take a day or two helicopter for back and fro travel or even opt to take the ride only while returning. Likewise, you can enjoy your stay at the Everest View Hotel which provides a panoramic 360-degree view.
Highlights
- A scenic 45-minute flight from Kathmandu to Lukla.
- Stunning views of the highest peak of the world, Mt. Everest and many others such as Mt. Lhotse, Cho Oyu, Makalu, etc.
- Explore Namche Bazaar and experience Sherpa’s culture and lifestyle.
- Visit the largest monastery in the Khumbu region, Tengboche Monastery.
- Explore Sagarmatha National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Stunning view from Kalapatthar at 5,555 meters.
Annapurna Luxury Trek
- Trekking Region: Annapurna
- Trek Duration: 10 to 12 days
- Maximum Elevation: 2,800 meters
- Difficulty Level: Moderately Easy
- Best Seasons: Spring (March, April, May) and Autumn (September, October, and November)
It is an adventurous and mesmerising trek around the foothills of the Annapurna ranges. Not to mention, it is the perfect holiday package with the family.
Well, the Annapurna Luxury trek takes you through the untouched beauty of the region, varied landscapes, and ethnic communities with high-end comfort and stay. After travelling from Kathmandu, you will get to soak and walk with nature and later relax in luxurious lodges.
Moving on, you can also enjoy this trek through a heli ride. You can take a single-day trip or only use heli while returning.
Highlights
- Stunning views of Mount Annapurna, Nilgiri, Machhapuchhre, Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, Hiunchuli, and many more.
- Experience the culture of traditional ethnic groups of Gurung, Magar, and Tamang.
- Glimpses of high alpine grasslands, terraced farmlands, and snow-covered peaks.
- Visit the Gurung Museum.
Upper Mustang Luxury Trek
- Trekking Region: Mustang
- Trek Duration: 15 days
- Maximum Elevation: 3,850 meters
- Difficulty Level: Moderate
- Best Seasons: Spring (March, April, May)
Also known as the “Mini Tibet of Nepal”, the Upper Mustang is a natural wonderland. This region remains untouched by development hence, preserving its original tradition.
Located in the far north of Nepal, this trek stretches into the highlands of Tibet which possesses some of the rough landscapes. During the journey, you will get to explore the daily lifestyle of the locals deep-rooted in age-old traditions.
While many thrill seekers embark on this journey by trekking through these challenging routes, you can also opt to enjoy the same experience with a heli ride. Yes, this luxury ride provides you with an aerial view of the Lo Manthang Kingdom with winding rivers and ancient settlements. Similarly, it also takes you through the Kali Gandaki River Valley, which is the world’s deepest gorge.
Apart from this journey, you can also scale it by travelling through the jeep ride. It gives you a convenient and comfortable journey to experience the untouched valley.
Highlights
- Explore the forbidden kingdom of Mustang located near the Nepal and China border.
- Close view of the Annapurna Himalayan ranges, Kaligandaki River, and Dhaulagiri ranges.
- Explore the Kali Gandaki River Valley, which is the world’s deepest gorge.
- Experience Tibetan culture and lifestyle.
- Witness the walled Kingdom, Lo Manthang.
Langtang Valley Luxury Trek
- Trekking Region: Langtang
- Trek Duration: 5 to 7 days
- Maximum Elevation: 2,460 meters
- Difficulty Level: Moderately Easy
- Best Seasons: Spring (March, April, May) and Autumn (September, October, and November)
After Everest and Annapurna region, Langtang Valley is the third most popular trekking route in Nepal. It takes you through exotic rural landscapes, rhododendron, oak, and pine forests. Likewise, it is a great opportunity to experience the Tamang culture.
During this journey, you will be surrounded by snow-capped peaks, stunning waterfalls, top-notch accommodations, and ethnic food options. Not to mention, it is a perfect journey for both experienced and novice trekkers.
Altogether, it is a perfect blend of adventure and culture that starts as soon as you enter Syabrubesi. Additionally, you will get to venture through the Langtang National Park.
Highlights
- Amazing views of the snow-capped peaks such as Langtang Lirung and Ganesh Himal.
- Explore the Langtang National Park and get a chance to spot rare flora and fauna.
- Walk through breathtaking landscapes, lush forests, and alpine meadows.
- Enjoy an authentic trekking experience with comfort and convenience.
Dhampus Sarangkot Luxury Trek
- Trekking Region: Annapurna
- Trek Duration: 2 to 3 days
- Maximum Elevation: 1,900 meters
- Difficulty Level: Easy
- Best Seasons: Spring (March, April, May) and Autumn (September, October, and November)
One of the most popular, easy and short trekking viewpoint, Dhampus Sarangkot has also loads of luxury lodges. It is one of the most rewarding journeys around the foothills of Annapurna massifs.
Furthermore, it is an equal mix of city seeing and trekking which allows you to savour the history, culture, and nature of the Himalayas. During this journey, you will walk through ethnic settlements, terraced farms, and green lush forests.
At the end of the journey, you will be rewarded with a breathtaking sunrise and sunset view from the hilltop. In the meantime, you can also try paragliding for more adventure.
Highlights
- Breathtaking sunrise and sunset views on the panoramic mountains.
- Stunning views of the Dhaulagiri, Hiuchuli, Machhapuchhre, Ganesh Himal, Manaslu, Gangapurna, and Annapurna massifs.
- Explore the city of lakes, Pokhara.
- Visit the World Peace Pagoda and Phewa Lake.
What Is Included In Our Luxury Trek Package?
Luxury trek in Nepal infuses thrill and comfort in a single package. We host luxury treks of all levels from easy and moderate to challenging and strenuous. Additionally, we have a package for every age group and even for family vacations.
Here, we help you elevate your trekking experience into a luxurious setting with high-end accommodation, food, transport, and other amenities.
Experienced Guides
Your luxury journey is led by our professional guides who have been in the industry for years and know the routes like the back of their hand. They have extensive knowledge of the destination, culture, locals, and its history.
At the same time, they are well-versed with first-aid and emergency kits and hence, they are quick to react if any unforeseen circumstances occur. Each of the travellers will get personalised attention and will be tended to their needs.
Lastly, they are flexible with the languages and are multi-lingual. Therefore, it will create a clear communication bridge.
Personal Porters
Likewise, we also provide personal porter assistance if needed. Like our guides, they are also multi-lingual and know the path without a doubt. They help you carry your luggage so you can enjoy your journey.
Luxury Accommodations
Before embarking on the journey, all the accommodation options such as high-end lodges and teahouses are booked in advance. Hence, you do not have to worry about searching for a place to stay.
Depending on the location and region of the trek, we offer several options like private tents, glamping, teahouses, and mountain resorts.
Food Menu
As you travel and trek around Nepal, you should be expecting to eat delicious foods on the way. It is prepared fresh and local ingredients. During luxury trek, we provide you fine dining with the panoramic views of the mountain or underneath the thousands stars. Not to mention, we also have special drink offers.
Conclusion
The luxury trekking routes in Nepal provide exclusive experience that brings commfort, convenience, and adventure together. If you are really looking forward for an unforgettable experience while in Nepal, this is your call!
