Best treks in Nepal (2026)

Sep 1, 2026

Best treks in Nepal (2026)

Twelve routes we actually sell from Pokhara — beginners, altitude, short holidays, and restricted valleys — with days, high points and who each walk is for.

People search “best treks in Nepal” when they mean: which trail fits my days, legs and budget. We are a Lakeside company, not a Kathmandu catalogue. Below are twelve walks we run. Update this page in place each September; do not chase a new URL every year.

How to choose

TrekDaysMax altitudeBest for
Poon Hill4–53,210 mFirst sunrise, families
Mardi Himal54,500 mQuiet ridge, short holiday
Annapurna Base Camp84,130 mClassic sanctuary
Langtang Valley84,984 mClose to Kathmandu, fewer crowds
Annapurna Circuit125,416 mThorong La, villages
Everest Base Camp165,545 mThe name people search
Manaslu Circuit145,160 mRestricted, quieter 8,000 m neighbour
Upper Mustang113,800 mRain-shadow, Lo Manthang
Australian Camp22,060 mFirst night after a long flight
Khopra Danda74,600 mCommunity lodge above Ghorepani
Tilicho84,919 mHigh lake from Manang
Kanchenjunga185,143 mFar-east, expedition pacing

Best for beginners

Best from Pokhara itself

Restricted and quieter

Write dates on WhatsApp. A manager in Pokhara will say which row in the table matches the weather — not a brochure.