Useful Information
Nepal Information:
Nepal is a landlocked country located between India and Tibet autonomous region of China. It has the highest peak globally, named Mt Everest (Sagarmatha), and eight heights of its ten highest mountains. Is the birthplace of the Gautam Buddha place name is Lumbini? Nepal is a small country but tremendous geographic diversity. It rises from Fifty-nine meters to eight thousand eight hundred forty-eight meters. Nepal is divided into three parts Terai, Hill, and mountain regions. Here, the first language is Nepal (Devanagari script) and one hundred twenty-three languages. The official language of Nepal is called Nepali.
Nepal, formally the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is landlocked in South Asia. It is generally located in the Himalayas; however additionally consists of components of the Indo-Gangetic Plain, bordering Tibet of China to the north, and India in the south, east, and west, while it is narrowly separated from Bangladesh through the Siliguri Corridor, and from Bhutan by way of the Indian kingdom of Sikkim. Nepal has various geography, fertile plains, subalpine forested hills, and eight of the world’s ten tallest mountains, including Mount Everest, the very best factor on Earth. Nepal is a multi-ethnic, multi-lingual, multi-religious, and multi-cultural state, with Nepali as the legitimate language. Kathmandu is the nation’s capital and the biggest city.
Tourism is one of the most important and fastest-growing industries in Nepal, using more than 1,000,000 citizenries and contributing 7.9% of GDP. The wide variety of worldwide site visitors crossed a million in 2018 for the primary time (not counting Indian travelers arriving by using the land). Nepal’s share of traffic to South Asia is about 6%, and they spend a lot much less on average, with Nepal sharing 1.7% of the earnings. Premier locations encompass Pokhara, the Annapurna trekking circuit, and the 4 UNESCO world heritage sites—Lumbini, Sagarmatha National Park (home to Mount Everest), seven places in the Kathmandu Valley mutually listed as one, and Chitwan National Park. Most of Nepal’s mountain climbing income comes from Mount Everest, which is more available from Nepalese.
Nepal, formally opened to westerners in 1951, grew to be a famous destination at the quiet of the hippie trail for the duration of the Nineteen Sixties and 1970s. The industry, disrupted via the civil battle in the 1990s, has recovered but faces challenges to growth, owing to a lack of suitable services for high-end tourism termed the “infrastructure bottleneck,” the flag service in shambles, and a couple of locations good developed and marketed. On the other hand, home-stay tourism, in which cultural and eco-tourists continue to be as paying visitors in the properties of indigenous people, has viewed some success.
Passport and Visa:
The first thing for traveling anywhere, you need a valid passport with at least six months. After that, you can obtain a visa for Nepal from Nepalese consulates or on arrival in Kathmandu or other borders. Or most reliable source of information is currently the Department of Immigration Nepal If you fill online form and bring it with you, then it would be easier to get a visa in any Nepal boarder.
Weather:
Nepal’s climate varies with its topography and altitude. The low land Terai area has a hot and humid climate that can rise above 40 degrees Celsius during summer. Middle region weather is pleasant almost all the year, and the northern region temperature is always cold.
Nepal has four Seasons:
- Spring: Mar-May: The temperature is suitable in this season, and many flowers blossoms and the best season for trekking in Nepal and Tour in Nepal.
- Summer: (Jun-Aug): Monsoon season in Nepal, weather is hot and wet at times. Suppose you love to rain and want to easy trek in Nepal and Tour in Nepal.
- Autumn: (Sep-Nov): This is the best season for tours and treks in Nepal. At that time, the weather is delightful so are the mountains and Himalayas. This season is also the season of festivals as Nepal celebrates the most significant festival Nepali name Dashain and Tihar. Himalayan Asia Treks suggest book Trekking in Nepal and Nepal Tour.
- Winter: (Dec-Feb): This is the cold season, and you can see the beautiful Himalayan view in the lower part of mountain trekking in Nepal and Tour in Nepal.
For more information about Nepal Weather, you can go through this page also.: Nepal Weather.
Best Time to Go Everest Base Camp Gokyo Lake Trek:
The best to do Everest Base Camp Gokyo Lake Trek Trekking in Nepal is in September to November and March to May. December and January are also possible to do trekking but winter season, so it would be cold and snowfall, we can suggest the lower part of mountain trekking. June, July, and August is the rainy season, so we advise contacting us for the best trek.
Is it suitable trekking for me?
If you are physically fit and love to walk, then you can choose any trekking itinerary from our website to suit you. If you choose a long day’s program, you have t walk more days in the mountain. All trekking programs can see on our website. We suggest that while going trek, please book with local trekking agencies in Nepal with a professional guide and if you cannot carry your luggage, then take one porter. If you need more questions about a suitable trekking package in Nepal, please drop an email or contact us on social sites.
Currency:
The Nepalese currency is called Rupees. For exchanging your currency into local currency, you can visit Bank, govt. You licensed holder Money Exchange. For more detailed information about Money Exchange, you can check on Nepal Rastra Bank.
Insurance:
We told all our clients to do travel insurance before leaving their home country by showing their travel itinerary. Their insurance must cover medical, personal accidents, loss of gears, emergency evacuation, damage or loss of their luggage, etc.
Hotel/ Accommodation on Everest Base Camp Gokyo Lake Trek in Nepal:
We provide our client in the City area best three stars (above three stars is on the client requested) and lodge/teahouse during the trek. A Teahouse/lodge is the combination of a guest house and restaurant where rooms are usually decorated and available bed, pillow, and blankets. In every trekking route, we provide only a teahouse/lodge because there is no availability of a deluxe hotel.
Meals Everest Base Camp Gokyo Lake Trek in Nepal:
The meal which is provided in the trekking area is included breakfast, lunch, and dinner. We provide breakfast and dinner where you stay overnights, and our guide will choose a restaurant for lunch on the way. Our guide and other staff always give priority t served delicious, hygienic and each place special food. We recommend you bring water purification tablets.
Guide and porter Everest Base Camp Gokyo Lake Trek in Nepal:
We provide you best staff to you who have good experience and government license. In a group, we provide one guide till 16 pax and one porter for each two-person. One porter carries 20 kg.
Personal Expenses Everest Base Camp Gokyo Lake Trek in Nepal:
Personal expenses mean which is not covered your package column cost include. Usually, you have to pay for table drinks (alcoholic/nonalcoholic beverages), snacks (on the trek), tips, souvenirs, hot showers, and an extra day if the flight is canceled or any other natural disasters.
Some do’s and do not’s Trekking in Nepal:
- Respect local culture and people.
- The Nepalese people are friendly and hospitalize by nature, so you do not have difficulty adjusting here.
- While entering Temple and monasteries, just check in some temples not allowed entering for non-Hindus. If there is permitted to join, please do not wear leather things and walk in Temple and Stupas clockwise. Before taking a photograph, please ask the authorized person for permission.
What do I need for the trekking/ Packing list in Everest Base Camp Gokyo Lake Trek in Nepal:
- Day pack (rucksack)
- Lightweight and warm trousers.
- Socks.
- Sun hats and gloves.
- Full- sleeves t-shirt.
- Warm jackets.
- Waterproof jacket, trousers and bag cover.
- Lightweight cotton clothing.
- Waterproof or windcheater jacket.
- Knee supports.
- Sunglasses.
- Sun cream and lip protector.
- A one liter hard Water bottle.
- Batteries
- Flashlight
- Down jacket
- Sleeping bag and duffel bag will provide by our company have to return.
- Trekking shoes or boots.
- A pair of sandals.
