Trekking peaks – including Mera and Island Peak
Information for all budgets and trekking styles
Ranging from lush terraced fields to the highest mountain on earth, the scenery is breath-taking. There are trekking possibilities to suit all budgets – from independent trekkers on a shoestring staying in simple lodges with Sherpa families to travelers on all-inclusive guided treks with every luxury provided.
- Getting to Nepal from Europe, North America and Australasia
- Kathmandu — trekking preparations and what to see
- Where to stay and eat — Kathmandu and along the trails
- Employing a guide or porter in Nepal
- The environment — how to minimize your impact on a fragile region and still take hot ‘green’ showers
- Health and safety
- 60 route maps and village plans
- Plus – 30 color photos