Have you ever joined treks in Nepal during the summer? Along with the sun, summer treks also brings a lot of fun. You don’t need to think much about whether it’s the best time or not while visiting Nepal, even if you just carry your bag with a map and board a flight to Kathmandu taking a quick nap, you won’t be disappointed ever because natural beauty and cultural richness along with historical insights have always something different to offer you. To assist you in making the most out of your Nepal holidays especially during summer, we’ve listed the top 6 summer treks in Nepal.
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Heaven is a myth, Upper Mustang is real! Feel the heavenly trekking adventures during your Upper Mustang Trek across the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges in Nepal this summer. This off the beaten adventure of Upper Mustang is located at rain shadow area and once an independent kingdom mainly inhabited by Buddhist followers who were the followers of ancient Bon Po religion. Being a rain shadow area, there are very fewer chances of rainfall even during the monsoon. Experience amazing views of unique landscapes; get insights into rich cultural insights while trekking through lakes, waterfalls, and forests at lower elevations; Upper Mustang Trek marks as the number one destination to join in summer.
Dolpo Trek is a remote area, challenging, and camping/homestay trek that is recommend joining during summer days. Explore the Shey Phoksundo National Park; get an overview of a rural lifestyle, culture, traditions during your Upper Dolpo Trek with less rainfall around the trails from Juphal to Jumla, and more of exploration opportunities from Buddhism and Hinduism. Upper Dolpo Trek is the best Long Summer treks in Nepal. Join this trek and get a chance to enter into a whole new world far away from modernization.
Jomsom Muktinath is a popular pilgrimage trek that can be joined during any time of the year even in summer. Being there at the pilgrimage site of Muktinath and Jomsom is also a section of longer and more challenging Annapurna Circuit Trek. During Summer, the trail usually remains dry, where the peaceful religious blend is seen in between Buddhism and Hinduism. This summer, join Jomsom Muktinath Trek and get a blessing for both you and your loved ones.
Annapurna Panorama Trek is a wonderful opportunity for every passionate trekker regardless their age, interest, and fitness level. It is a short and easy trek that allows most of the travelers to join during any time of the year, even in summer. Initiating from the scenic lake city of Pokhara, trekking for a couple of days, enjoy excellent views of sunrise views over the Annapurna Himalayas. So, no matter, even if it is summer, winter or spring, anytime with anyone joins Annapurna Panorama trekking.
Nar Phu Valley is untouched by the modernization and of course, a less crowded trekking destination which lies on the northeast part of Thorang La, way to Saribung Pass which leads to Upper Mustang. This was restricted for foreigners until 2002 AD. This is a remote and exotic part of Annapurna where people of the Tibetan community live densely with the occupation of Yak herding and Agriculture. Century’s old Mani wall and colorful prayer flags will welcome to villages of Nar and Phu. Buddhist Monastries are other attractions that help to heal your inner anxiety.
Around Kathmandu Valley Trek is also an opportunity to hike nearby capital city at Sundarijal, Chisapani, Nagarkot Hike, Dhulikhel and Panauti area that gives us lots of sightseeing opportunities around UNESCO world heritage sites while immersing in the sweet and delightful magnificence into nature and culture. The fine temperature in Kathmandu and nearby valleys makes one fine reason to go for summer treks in Nepal.