What type(s) of travellers would you recommend to visit Nepal?
Those who are into travelling solo, trekking, adventures and backpacking should visit Nepal.
What are the top activities/must-sees that you would recommend in Nepal?
1. Annapura Base Camp Tour
Annapura Base Camp
Day 01: Drive 7 hours to Pokhara by tourist coach. Overnight in Pokhara.
Day 02: Drive to Kande and trek to Tolka (1700m), 5 hours walk. Overnight in Tolka.
Day 03: Trek to Jhinu (1750m), 5 – 6 hours walk. Overnight in Jhinu Danda in a lodge.
Day 04: Trek to Sinuwa (2350m), 6 hours walk. Overnight in Sinuwa in a lodge.
Day 05: Trek to Himalaya (2900m) 5-6 hours walk. Overnight in a lodge.
Day 06: Trek to MBC (3720m), 5 hours walk. Overnight in MBC in a lodge.
Day 07: Trek to Annapurna Base Camp (4130m) then to Deurali (3200m), 6-7 hours walk.
Day 08: Trek to Chhumrung (2170m), 5-6 hours walk. Overnight in Chhumrung in a lodge.
Day 09: Trek to Ghandruk (1940m), 5-6 hours walk. Stay overnight in in Ghandruk in a lodge.
Day 10: Trek to Nayapul and drive to Pokhara. Overnight in Pokhara in Hotel.
Day 11: Drive to Kathmandu, transfer to hotel. Overnight in hotel in Kathmandu.
This trip can be personalised as per your requirements to suit your time frame. The prices of the trip will vary with your preference (Deluxe, Standard or Budget) and group size, so kindly provide Funny Nepal Treks & Expedition at bishnuprasad1992@hotmail.com or +977-9843244341 with your details for a tailor-made programme.
2. Lang-Tang Trekking
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu – 1,300m/4,264 ft
– Airport pickup
– Airport transfer
– Meals included
- Kathmandu Durbar Square
- the sacred Hindu temple of Pashupatinath
- the famous ‘Monkey Temple’ (Swayambhunath)
- Buddhists shrine (Boudhanath)
– Pre-trip discussion and meeting with trek leader and other team members
Day 03: Drive to Syabrubesi (1,550m/5,100ft): 145 km/ 7 hours
– Breakfast
– Drive along the north-western hills of Kathmandu and enjoy the Himalayan views and mountainous lifestyle through the terraced fields and rustic villages
– Lunch at Trishuli Bazar
– Continue to Dhunche, then descent down to Syabrubesi
– Dinner
Day 04: Trek to Lama Hotel (2,380m/7,830ft): 6 hours
– First day of trekking
– Follow the Langtang Khola River and pass through the dense forests
– Cross several suspension bridges and pass a tea house
– The trail goes up and down but it is not that challenging
– Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included
Day 05: Trek to Langtang village (3,430m/11,253ft): 6/7 hours
– Morning tea
– Trail continues along dense forests
– A steady climb up through the valley
– Enjoy the marvellous views of Langtang Lirung
– Pass by water mills, prayer wheels, chortens, with sacred mounds of rocks with inscriptions carved on them
– Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included
Day 06: Trek to Kyanjin Gompa (3,870m/12,697ft): 3.5 hours
– Morning tea and breakfast
– Trek out of the village and pass through yak pastures.
– Pass the largest mani wall in Nepal, made from stone with prayers written on them
– High altitudes where you might start feeling the thin air
– Walk around Kanjin Gompa to take in the views, glaciers, icefalls, birds and yaks
– Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included
Day 07: Visit to Tserko Ri and trek back to Lama Hotel: 5/6 hours
– Early morning visit to Tserko Ri (5000m/16,404ft) for mountain sunrise views
– Breakfast
– Proceed to Lama Hotel, which is a 4-5 hour walk from Kanjin Gompa
– Trail goes all the way downhill through forests following the river
– Pass through the ethnic Tamang settlements who follow religious and cultural practices similar to the Tibetans
– Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included
Day 08: Trek back to Syabrubesi: 5 hours
– Breakfast
– Trek 5 hours down to Syabrubensi and enjoy the easy trail mostly downhill through lush green vegetation
– Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included
Day 09: Transfer to Kathmandu
– Breakfast
– Drive back to Kathmandu
– Check in to hotel
– Spend the day leisurely or catch up on some last-minute shopping or explore any sights you missed during your first day in Kathmandu
– Dinner and cultural show to celebrate successful journey completion
– Breakfast and dinner are included
Day 10: Farewell Friend
– Say goodbye to the mountains as the journey in Nepal comes to an end
– There is nothing to do but trade emails with travel companions and organise the photos
– If you have more time you can do some shopping or sightseeing
– Approximately 3 hours before your scheduled flight, a representative from us will take you to the airport
3. Honey Hunting Trip
Day 03: Ghalegaun – Bhujung (3-hour trek), spend the night at a local lodge.
Day 04: Bhujung – Thaku Bhir (hunting place), camp overnight
Day 05: ThakuBhir (Free day to watching hunting), camp overnight
4. Everest Base camp trekking itinerary
Day 01: Arrive in Kathmandu (1,400 m).
Day 02: Fly to Lukla (2,804 m) and Trek to Phakding (2,610 m) – 3-4 hours
Day 03: Trek to Namche Bazaar (3,441 m) – 5-6 hours.
Day 04: Acclimatisation Day at Namche Bazaar.
Day 05: Trek to Tengboche (3,860 m) – 5 hours.
Day 06: Trek to Dingboche (4,358 m) – 5 hours.
Day 07: Trek to Lobuche (4,910 m) – 5 hours.
Day 08: Trek to Everest Base Camp (5,365 m) and descend to Gorak Shep (5,180 m) – 8 hours.
Day 09: Morning hike to Kala Patthar (5,555 m) and descend to Pheriche (4,200 m) – 7 hours.
Day 10: Trek to Namche Bazaar (3,441 m) – 7 hours.
Day 11: Trek to Lukla (2,804 m) – 6 hours.
Day 12: Fly back to Kathmandu.
Day 13: Transfer to the International Airport
For those who do not have time and just want to see Mt. Everest, you have the option of a one-day helicopter tour or a morning mountain flight!
What are the top food places/must-eats that you would recommend in Kathmandu, Nepal?
1. Third eye restaurant, which has very hygienic food and liked by many!
2. Fire and Ice
3. Everest steakhouse
4 . OR 2 k (this one is one of the best options for vegetarians)
Any recommendations on where to stay in Kathmandu, Nepal?
When is a good time of the year to visit Nepal?
How should one get around in Kathmandu, Nepal?
By Car or Bicycle. You can always ask the hotel staff to get you a taxi!
Are there any local norms/cultures that a tourist should be aware of in Kathmandu, Nepal?
What are the acceptable payment currencies and modes in Kathmandu, Nepal?
Nepalese Rupees or USD are acceptable. For our tours, we accept generally most major currencies.
Most hotels and restaurants provide WiFi facilities. Alternatively, you can get the local sim card from the local provider Ncell Data.
Cost of Trip
It varies depending on the tours, but generally ranges from US$800 to US$3,000
Tell us a bit about yourself
Funny Nepal Treks & Expedition (Pvt) Ltd. specialises in organising trekking tours all around Nepal. For more information about our tours, please visit our website at www.trekkingfun.com or contact us at bishnuprasad1992@hotmail.com or +977-9843244341.
We look forward to bringing you around Nepal!
