Dhampus Pass

Nepal is a Himalayan destination either for tour or trekking. 80 percent of the people traveling to Nepal come for mountain activities, whereas 50 percent of trekking destination in Nepal has Lakes. Most of those lakes are glacial lakes and few are freshwater lake as well. Beauty of lakes on the lap of Nepal Himalaya is flourished with reflection of white peaks on the blue water of those lakes.

Variation, Famous & Selected Glacial Lake Trek  are – 7 Days Tilicho Base Camp Trek/ 14 Days Gokyo Renjola pass Circuit Trek/ 11 Days Gokyo Ri Hike/ 5 Days Gosaikunda Trek / 11 Days  EBC kalapatthar Trek/13 Days  Manaslu trek to samagaun/  12 Days Everest base camp trek/17 Days Humla Limi Valley Trek/ 8 Days Manaslu Bhimtang Trek/  29 Days Amadablam Climbing /  18 Days Island Peak with EBC Gokyo Trek/ Island Peak Climbing with EBC Gokyo Trek/  27 Days Upper Dolpo Trek/ 18 Days Annapurna Circuit Trek/ 19 Days Rolwaling Tashi Lapcha Pass Trek/16 Days Rara Lake Trek/ 20 Days Phoksundo lake Trek/ 13 Days Numbur Chesse Circuit Trek/ 19 Days Tsum Valley Manaslu Circuit Trek/14 Days Langtang Trek with Ganja la Pass/14 Days Langtang Gosaikunda Trek/Langtang Circuit trek 17 Days / 11 Days Khopra Danda Trekking/  23 Days Kanchenjunga Trekking/ 7 Days Short Gosaikunda Trek/11 Days Gokyo Lake Trek/ 19 Days Everest Three Passes Trek/17 days EBC Trek with Gokyo lake/ 15 Days Gokyo Chola pass EBC Trek/16 Days EBC Trek/ 20 Days Arun Valley to EBC Trek/ 16 Days Manaslu Trek/ 8 Days Dudh Kunda Trek/ 23 Days Dhaulagiri Basecamp  Trek/ 15 Days Annapurna Circuit Tilicho Trek/ 19 Days Annapurna 2 High Passes Trek/

Lakes like Gokyo, Rara and Tilicho are very big or close to the snowy peaks to give mirror image on the blue water of lake.
Most of the lakes in Nepal are assumed holy either in relation with god Shiva or Buddha. People who worship nature also pay respect to the lakes as holy place. All the lakes in Nepal have interesting features. Like Gokyo lakes of Everest region is famous for its cascade pattern on 6 different lakes of same valley. The valley is called Gokyo. Tilicho Lake is the highest altitude lake with beautiful mountain reflection on its blue water. Tilicho lies near by Annapurna circuit trek. Another interesting lake is Rara Lake, which can be trekked or people fly on helicopter to get to Rara Lake. Rara Lake is special because it changes its water into 7 different colors in a day. This natural phenomenon is because of its large size and reflection of mountains and skyline. Rara is the largest lake of Nepal.
Lakes in Nepal are in the cities as well. Phewa Lake in Pokhara has made Pokhara a precious place for tourist. This tourist destination of Nepal has beautiful reflection of wide Himalaya range on the water of Phewa Lake.
Apart from above discussed lakes there are 1000s’ of lake which are rarely discovered. Some of them are in the famous trekking routes like Annapurna or Everest or Manaslu whereas many of them are still unexplored and few of them are in the restricted trekking routes like Dolpo and Numbur cheese circuit. Naming few other lakes of Nepal are as – Gosaikunda lake, Dudhpokhari lake, Damodar kunda lake, Gangapurna lake, Phoksundo lake, Imja Lake, Chola lake, Ghodaghodi lake, Rupa lake, Begnas lake, Jattapokhari lake, Panchpokhari lake and many other. The list of the named lakes in nepal will be long whereas there are still 1000’s of them which are waiting their first visit.

Nepal conserves huge area of forest and helps in controlling global warming by cutting carbon production. Greenery in Nepal is conserved in the form of national parks, conservation area, wildlife reserves, community forest, hunting reserves and wetland areas. Trekking in those protected forest is a part of jungle trekking we do in packages of Nepalgram.

Variation, Famous & Selected Jungle Trekking are – Ghorepani Ghandruk Hike/ Chisapani Nagarkot Hike/ Poon Hill Hike/ Helambu Hike/ Tamang Heritage Hike/ Mardi Himal Hike/ Phari Lapcha Peak Climbing/ Langtang Valley Hike/ Gosaikunda Hike/ Annapurna Base camp Trek/ Namche Trek/ Langtang Trek with Helicopter Return/ Manaslu base camp trek to Samagaun/ Limi Valley Trek/ Manaslu View Bhimtang Valley Trek/ Nagarjung Hike & Rock climbing/ Changunarayan Nagarkot Day Hiking Tour/ Short Mera Peak Climbing/ Mera Peak Climbing/ Mardi Himal Peak Climbing/ Upper Dolpo Camping Trek/ Tsum Valley Trek/ Tamang Heritage Trail Trek/ Short Annapurna Base Camp Trek/ Round Annapurna Trek/ Rolwaling Valley Tasi Lapcha pass Trek/ Rara Lake Trek/ Rapid Manaslu Circuit Trek/ Poon Hill Trekking Tour/ Poon Hill Trek/ Phoksundo lake Dolpo Trekking/ Phaplu Everest base camp Trek/ Numbur Cheese Circuit Trek/ Nar Phu Valley Trek/ Mardi Himal Trek/ Manaslu Tsum Valley Trekking/ Manaslu Cultural Circuit Trek/ Makalu Base Camp Trekking/ Langtang Valley GanjaLa Pass Trek/ Langtang Valley Trek/ Langtang Gosainkunda Trek/ Langtang Circuit Trek/ Khopra Danda Trekking/ Kanchenjunga Trek/ Jomsom Muktinath Trek/ Jiri Gokyo Everest Basecamp Trek/ Helambu Trekking/ Helambu Gosainkunda Lake Trekking/ Gosaikunda Trek/ Poonhill Ghandruk Village Trek/ Ghorepani Ghandruk Trek/ Ganesh Himal Base Camp Trekking/ Everest Three High Passes Trek/ Everest Panorama View Trek/ Everest Basecamp Chola pass Gokyo Ri Trek/ Everest Basecamp Chola Pass Gokyo Trek/ Everest Basecamp Trekking Tour/ EBC Arun Valley Trekking/ Manaslu Trekking/ Dudh Kunda Lake Trekking/ Dhaulagiri Base camp Trek/ Langtang Valley Circuit Trek/ Chisapani Nagarkot Trek/ Annapurna Circuit with Tilicho Lake Trek/ Annapurna Circuit Trek/ Annapurna Circuit Heli Trek/ Annapurna Base Camp Trekking/ Annapurna 2 High Passes Trek/

Apart from those conserved area there are other auto protected region which can be discovered along the trekking route of remote Himalayas in Nepal. While trekking in the remote trekking destinations of Nepal there are many villages with barren lands and those lands are private but after not farming there for years, these lands are now forest.
Trekking has always been through the jungle, in Nepal. If you want to trek all the time inside the jungle you can choose trekking like Mard himal trek or other new trekking routes. If you want to trek in the dense forest then you have to choose something similar to Jattapokhari camping trek or similar camping treks.
Either you trek to famous Annapurna base camp or Everest region trail – forest trekking is partially available in all the regions. The concern among most of the travelers coming to Nepal is either they will want to be in the jungle for most of time or they just want to experience the jungle trekking partially.
Trekking in Nepal has always been into the nature. And jungle has always been inseparable part of trekking activity. But in few cases, there are some trekking destinations like upper mustang and Upper Dolpo where all you see is deserted landscape. Those trekking trails are rain shadow zone and are not for jungle trekking.
In Nepal, Jungle trekking is not possible when you get above the altitude of 4000 meters. From this height no tree zone starts and all you see is bushes and the towering mountains.

Peak climbing in Nepal is also renowned as mountaineering. Mountaineering in Nepal is very old activity, even before trekking and tour started. There is not any specific date to illustrate when mountaineering started but it is believed to start from 19th century.

Variation, Famous & Selected Peak Climbing / Mountain Climbing / Expedition are – Kongma Tse peak climbing/ Annapurna South expedition/ Chulu East peak climbing/ Himchuli peak/ Pokalde Peak Climbing/ Dhampus Peak/ Pachherma peak climbing/ Phari Lapcha Peak Climbing/ Saribung Peak Climbing/ Baruntse Peak Climbing/ Himlung Peak Climbing/ Pisang Peak Climbing/ Yala Peak Climbing/ Amadablam Expedition/ Larkey Peak Climbing/ Island Peak Climbing with EBC Trek/ Chulu West Peak Climbing/ TharpuChuli Peak Climbing/ Short Mera Peak Climbing/ Mera Peak Climbing/ Mardi Himal Peak Climbing/ Lobuche peak climb after EBC Trek/ Island Peak Climbing with EBC Gokyo Trek/ Rolwaling Valley Tasi Lapcha pass Trek/

Climbing in Nepal is famous because of towering mountains and wider Himalaya range located in Nepal – including highest mountain of the world “Mount Everest”. There are more than 14 mountains above 8000 meters – many of those are not just the highest mountain in Nepal but also member of eight thousander list.
Interestingly there are many un-named and unknown mountains to climb in Nepal. Nepalgram is always looking for another new peak for adventure to unknowns. Any interested climbers from all around the globe are well-come to join our unknown expeditions in Nepal Himalaya.

Young Himalaya range of Nepal has peaks from easy to highly technical. Interestingly – Mount Everest is regarded as one of the moderate climbing peak of Nepal. Because of the fixed route and rope on climbing Everest – Everest is not tough in comparison to other technical expedition of Nepal.
Some of the famous peak climbing in Nepal is; mera peak, lobuche peak, Island peak – all of these peaks are in around Everest region.

Climbing towards the summit of Nepali peak is not hard if you have general knowledge of climbing gears and experienced guide to track the route to summit. Many climbing guides with Nepalgram have been to the respective peaks to know enough about the route and circumstances.

As expedition started before trekking, in Nepal – Himalayas of Nepal are still know for climbing than trekking. Whereas tour in Nepal is majorly a trip extension program for trekking and peak climbing. Peak Climbing in Nepal includes trekking to the basecamp of respective peak – which is why it is a best experience for mountain lovers.