Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

On this hiking trip, you will be walking at demanding altitudes of approximately 3,210 m (10,530 ft) above sea level, with the possibility of extreme variations in weather; it is common for travellers to experience adverse health effects due to this altitude, regardless of your age, gender, and fitness. It is highly recommended that you discuss this trip with your doctor prior to departure

All our leaders have basic first aid training and are aware of the closest medical facilities

You must confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveller. Visas are obtainable from embassies abroad or on arrival at Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport. If you are planning on getting a multi-entry visa from the airport, please be prepared for long lines; you will also need to provide 2 passport photos and the following fees in USD: $25 for a 15-day visa, $40 for a 30-day visa, $100 for a 90-day visa.

Travel insurance that covers medical expenses, including emergency repatriation, is required to participate in this tour; proof of insurance must be shown to tour leader on the first day

Minimum age is 5 years

Please pack as lightly as possible, as you are expected to carry your own luggage; it is recommended that you keep the weight under 22 lbs (10 kg)

Extra Luggage: You may leave any extra luggage in Kathmandu or Pokhara Hotel (We will handle that) and pick it up upon your return.

Please note that there has been significant damage to some of the sites visited on this tour due to the earthquakes in April and May 2015

A maximum of 12 people per booking

100 USD extra per group if you prefer a difference language besides English.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.