A short information about trekking in Nepal
Nepal is one of the most popular trekking destinations in the world. It has much option for all type of people longer and shorter trekking holiday opportunities as their wish.
 Teahouse Lodge Trekking
Teahouse lodge trekking is much more convenient way of people some of the most popular trekking route where has well managed lodges with all type of Restaurant menu foods cooked by trained cook. On this teahouse lodge trek, trekkers doesn’t need carry their kitchen and Tent camp equipment so that it’s became more convenient trekking for interested travelers and that is now we’re also operating this type of services for all well wisher guests.
Teahouse treks are led by one of our experienced trained local guides supported by porters to carry luggage and equipment. All our guides are professional License holder undergone the trekking guide training conducted by the Government of Nepal, Nepal Academy of Tourism & Hotel Management Additionally all our guides go through a rigorous training to make them better qualified to take care of our guests in every way possible with trekking information and every day activities briefing about route, local culture and people of that area.
A trek-day starts around 6 a.m. with a cup of tea/coffee. Then after own wash/ shower around 7: 00 AM will serve breakfast. The day's trek starts around 7.30 a.m. Porter carry all luggage and equipment. Trekker’s need to carry only their daypack water bottle, rain/wind jacket, camera and other small items which need on the trail.
The morning's walk to the lunch spot takes about three hours. Around mid-day we usually stop for a simple hot lunch on the way at teahouse. After hiking for 3-4 hr. in the afternoon our lodge, is usually reached between 3-4 p.m. In the late afternoon and evening you can relax, wash, read or take a walk nearby. The evening meal is served between 6: 30 to 8 p.m. and after dinner the guide will brief about the next day's program.
Teahouse package Includes
Authorized trekking guide, porters, accommodation in lodges, 3-meals- (breakfast, lunch, dinner) trekking permit and national park entry fees or Conservation fees, road transportation to and from trekking trailhead and ending point and first-aid services.
Tea House Excludes
Domestic airfares, client's insurance of any kind, emergency evacuation costs, video camera fees in National Parks (where applicable), cold drinks, bottled water, alcohol, snacks, tea/coffee (other than at breakfast) etc. riding ponies, personal clothing and equipments, sleeping bag, down/Gore-Tex jacket, etc. (available on hire in Kathmandu / Pokhara). Expenses of personal nature.
Things to bring for teahouse lodge Trekking
Rucksack, trekking boots, stick, water bottle, personal sleeping bag, sun glass, sun cap, sun cream, rain coat, down/Gore-Tex Jacket, thermal trousers, gloves, warm socks, shorts, sandles, T-shirts, pullover, flash light, personal toiletries, camera, binoculars, reading and writing materials, medicine recommended by your doctor.
 Our Tented Camping Trekking System
At first Tented Camp trekking was popular for all trekking destination in Nepal but after a long experienced some local people has developed the teahouse lodge service system for backpackers some popular trekking route and now many people has followed that system which is more convenient for economic tourists.
Anyway Tented Organize Camp trekking is most popular and one of the best way of taking real feeling of adventure travelers on the high mountains and Himalayas with nature and culture of the area those who can offer this system. Still, out of three major trekking routes mostly we organize Tented Camping trekking those are also amazing destinations among the world trekking route where we organize mainly this system that gives real trekking feeling to the adventure nature lovers.
Our camping trek organize with well experienced guide leader, trained cook, kitchen helper, Camp setting Sherpa guide and porters who has long experienced on the high mountain and Himalayas and even some time take part of Peak climbing and expedition group crew who know techniques and can adjust some difficulties too. All the team members are professional trained sherpas with the Leader/guide responsible for all aspects of the running trek.
A trek-day starts around 6 a.m. with wakeup bed tea/coffee. Soon after toilet in toilet tent serve bowl of warm water for washing. After packing your duffel and daypack breakfast will be served. The day's trek starts around 7.30 a.m. Porter/ yaks carry all camp equipment, food and duffel bags. All you need to carry in your daypack are water bottle, rain/wind jacket, camera and other small items you may need on the trail all trekkers walk at their own pace with the lead and "sweep" sherpa providing support throughout.
The morning's walk to the lunch spot takes about 3 hours. In Nepal we usually stop for a hot lunch on the way as a Tibetan picnic style.
After hiking for 3-4 hrs. In the afternoon our camp is usually reached between 3-4 p.m.The Camp site set by Sherpa guide before guest reach on the Camp and first serve tea/ coffee after take rest or look around the site and views of the area or relax inside the tent. The evening meal is served between 6 to 7 p.m. in the dining tent (or dining room on a Lodge- Trek). After dinner the leader/guide will brief trekkers on the next day's hike.
Trained trek guides and Sherpas
Each of our treks is managed by a team of professional trained trek guides, cooks, sherpas and porters have long experienced of high mountain and Himalayan trekking. Our leaders/guides and trek crew are committed to provide a safe and enjoyable holiday trip to our guests and in an eco-friendly manner.
Camping Equipment
All our camping-treks are outfitted with the highest quality equipment available. Comfortable dome or 'A' frame tents, foam mattresses, dinning tent with camp chairs and tables and a toilet tent are standard equipment on all our camping treks.
Hygienic Food & Water Preparation
Meals are prepared by well-trained cook. Special care is taken to serve well-boiled and purified drinking water everyday on trail to ensure that our trekkers stay healthy and enjoy.
Fuel for Cooking
We use kerosene fuel for all clients and staff on all our camping treks. When we use local services like lodges we patronize and encourage those lodges who have adopted ecologically safe methods in use of fuel and waste management - thereby encouraging other lodges to implement similar, or better, methods.
Disposal of Waste
Our staffs are trained in the correct disposal of waste. All biodegradable waste is burned and buried before breaking camp every morning. Care is taken to fill in toilet holes after use. It is our policy to porter all non-degradable waste (viz: used batteries, tins cans, bottles, plastic, etc.) out of the mountains. All our trip members are briefed about requirements regarding waste disposal before starting. All paper and dry tissue are collected and burned by our crew. Plastic, tins, foil, batteries and other non- biodegradable items are to be taken back to proper place.
Staff Insurance
We take pride in the fact that every single porter and guide employed by us is not only well paid but also protected by a life insurance policy. They are provided with warm clothing and proper shelter on all high altitude treks. From our treks local villagers can benefit by using local products and services.
Trekking Permit and conversation fee
A trekking Permit is required to trek in some parts of Nepal. If trekking is planned into different areas, trekking permits may be needed. Each trekking permit details and outlines the trekking route and regions and trekkers should not deviate from the prescribed routes and religious boundaries.
Trekking Permits Fee Trekking permits are no longer required for general trekking in the Annapurna , Everest & Langtang regions. Lower Dolpa and Kanchanjunga - Equivalent to US$ 10 per person per week for the first four weeks and US$ 20 per week there after.
Lower Dolpa and Kanchanjunga - Equivalent to US$ 10 per person per week for the first four weeks and US$ 20 per week there after.
Manslu US$ 75 per person per week, except September through November, when it increase to US$ 90.
Mustnag and Upper Dolpa US$ 700 per person for the first 10 days and US$ 70 per person per day thereafter. Note: Trekking to Dolpa, Kanchanjunga, Manslu and mustang can be undertaken through registered trekking agencies only.
National Park and Conversation Fee
Eight areas of Nepal have been designated national parks. They are Langtang, Rara, Royal Chitwan, Sagarmatha (Everest), Shey Phoksondo, Khaptad, Bardia and Makalu Barun National Parks. Trekking in any of those National Park areas requires a park permit, which can be obtained at the national parks and conservation counter office on payment of NRs 1000 each. Similarly trekkers are required to pay NRs. 2000 for every trekker going to the Annapurna and Makalu region. This fee is utilized for environmental conservation and maintenance of the area.
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