Mountain Biking Escapade: The Last Forbidden Kingdom

Mountain Biking to Upper Mustang provides an opportunity to explore the rich Tibetan culture tradition and lifestyle along with nature and rustic architectural heritage.

The adventurous mountain biking experience in Upper Mustang offers awe-inspiring biking adventures while taking pleasure in viewing charming valleys, magnificent soaring mountains, sacred ancient Buddhist monasteries, caves, Lo-Manthang royal palace, lush green fields of barley and mustard, beautiful varied landscapes, and secluded villages with quaint white washed houses.

Upper Mustang Mountain biking indeed gives you the infinite mountain biking adventure to those with true spirit and zeal for mountain biking in the Himalayas.

Explore splendid nature and rich culture-Biking Kathmandu-Chitwan-Pokhara

Get ready for cycling Hilly, Mountain, and Terai to explore splendid nature and rich culture.

Kathmandu, Chitwan, and Pokhara biking trip are the most exciting and exotic and features the natural, cultural, historical, and religious places of interest. This trip takes you exhilarating uphill and downhill passing through lush forests, magnificent Himalayan ranges, legendary temples, monasteries, and traditional villages in serene and lush surroundings. The trip takes you to Bhaktapur, Dakshinkali, Dama, Hetauda, Chitwan, Tansen, Jomsom, Marpha, Tatopani, Pokhara, and Kathmandu valley.

Langtang & Laurebina Pass Trek

The Langtang & Laurebina Pass Trek is renowned for its diverse landscapes and rich cultural encounters, making it a top choice for trekking enthusiasts visiting Nepal. This scenic Himalayan trail takes you deep into the heart of Langtang valley, leads you to the sacred Gosainkunda Lake, and challenges you with the dramatic ascent over Laurebina La Pass (4,600 m) before descending into the peaceful Helambu region. Praised by legendary explorer Bill Tilman as one of the world’s most breathtaking journeys, Langtang & Laurebina Pass Trek blends natural beauty, spiritual significance, and rich cultural experiences.

Located just north of Kathmandu and near the Tibetan border, Langtang offers stunning landscapes and vibrant indigenous culture. You will trek through lush rhododendron forests, open yak pastures, and authentic Tamang villages, gaining insight into the mountain communities’ daily lives and traditions.

The route begins inside Langtang National Park, home to rare and endangered wildlife like the elusive red panda, Himalayan tahr, and sometimes even the elusive snow leopard. The moss-covered forests here feel truly magical.

At over 4,300 meters, the pristine Gosainkunda Lake shines beneath snowy peaks. Revered by both Hindu and Buddhist pilgrims, the lake’s icy waters are believed to cleanse the soul. Even if you’re not spiritual, the peaceful atmosphere is unforgettable.

Crossing Laurebina La Pass is one of the trek’s most thrilling moments. Surrounded by fluttering prayer flags and panoramic views of Ganesh Himal, Langtang Lirung, and distant Tibetan peaks, it offers a powerful physical and spiritual high point.

Along the trek, enjoy spectacular views of Himalayan giants like Dorje Lakpa, Langtang Lirung, and Ganesh Himal ; especially striking during sunrise and sunset when the mountains glow in golden light.

You will  also connect with the Tamang and Sherpa communities, staying in warm, family-run tea houses, tasting local yak cheese, and visiting ancient monasteries like Kyangin Gompa, nestled among glaciers.

Best Time to Do the Langtang & Laurebina Pass Trek

Choosing the right season for your Langtang & Laurebina Pass Trek ensures clear skies, vibrant landscapes, and a memorable adventure.

The best time for the Langtang & Laurebina Pass Trek is autumn (mid-September to November), offering stable weather, excellent visibility, and comfortable temperatures around 20°C during the day. This season is perfect for breathtaking Himalayan views and photography.

Spring (March to May) is also ideal, with blooming rhododendron forests and pleasant temperatures between 18°C and 30°C, making the trails scenic and enjoyable.

Early June remains suitable before the monsoon begins, but from late June to August, heavy rains cause slippery trails and limited visibility; less ideal for trekking.

Winter (December to February) brings peaceful, crisp conditions, though snow may cover higher areas like Gosainkunda Lake and Laurebina Pass. Early December is manageable for well-prepared trekkers ready for the cold.

Langtang & Laurebina Pass Trek Difficulty and Physical Fitness

The Langtang & Laurebina Pass Trek is rated as strenuous trek, making it suitable for trekkers with a good level of physical fitness. The trail includes rugged terrain, steep ascents and descents, and high-altitude sections that can be demanding, especially when crossing Laurebina La Pass (4,600 m).

Proper preparation is essential for Langtang & Laurebina Pass Trek. Engage in cardiovascular training, hiking practice with a loaded backpack, and leg-strengthening exercises at least 6–8 weeks before your trip. If you have any pre-existing health conditions or concerns, consult your doctor about trekking at altitude.

Building endurance and stamina will help you enjoy the journey and safely navigate the stunning Himalayan landscapes — from lush forests and glacial valleys to sacred alpine lakes and snow-capped passes. Preparing for the physical demands of the Langtang & Laurebina Pass Trek ensures a safer and more enjoyable journey.

Why Choose Langtang & Laurebina Pass Trek with Nepal Sanctuary Treks?

At Nepal Sanctuary Treks, we provide a personalized Langtang & Laurebina Pass Trek experience. With over 26 years of expertise in the field, we craft custom Langtang & Laurebina Pass Trek itineraries to suit your pace and preferences. Our experienced guides bring invaluable knowledge, offering insights into the rich local culture while ensuring your safety throughout the journey. They have trekked the Langtang & Laurebina Pass Trek many times and knows the region inside out.

We focus on small group sizes and rigorous safety protocols, providing you with personalized attention and safety. Our long-standing partnerships with trusted suppliers ensure you have carefully selected accommodations and reliable transportation during your Langtang & Laurebina Pass Trek.

As a Travelife Certified company, we are dedicated to promoting sustainable and eco-friendly travel. When you choose our Langtang & Laurebina Pass Trek you support local communities and help minimize environmental impacts, making responsible tourism a key part of your adventure. Your safety, comfort, and unforgettable experience are our top priorities.

Contact us now to start planning your unforgettable Langtang & Laurebina Pass Trek with Nepal Sanctuary Treks.

This is a sample itinerary of the Langtang & Laurebina Pass Trek. We shall customize the program as per your needs and preferences.

Note: below trekking hours, altitudes and distances are approximate, and absolutely for the general idea only.

Classic Everest Base Camp Trek

Classic Everest Base Camp Trek – Iconic Everest Trek in Nepal

The Classic Everest Base Camp Trek in Nepal is one of the most popular Everest region trekking experiences. It combines Himalayan scenery, Sherpa culture, and a well-established trekking route to Everest Base Camp (5,364 m).

The trail passes through Sherpa villages, alpine forests, and river valleys, with views of major peaks such as Mount Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam.

Along the route, trekkers visit monasteries, observe Buddhist traditions, and walk past prayer flags and Mani walls.

The journey starts with a drive to Shivalaya and follows a gradual ascent through lower Solu villages into the Khumbu region. After reaching Everest Base Camp, the route descends to Lukla, followed by a flight back to Kathmandu.

The Classic Everest Base Camp Trek Nepal offers a structured itinerary that combines mountain scenery, cultural exposure, and a traditional approach to reaching Everest Base Camp.

Why Choose Nepal Sanctuary Treks for the Classic Everest Base Camp Trek

Nepal Sanctuary Treks offers a fully customized Classic Everest Base Camp Trek in Nepal with over 27 years of experience in Everest region trekking. We design itineraries based on your pace, fitness, and preferences.

Our professional and trained guides ensure safety while sharing local Sherpa culture insights. We operate small groups and work with trusted partners for reliable transport and comfortable accommodations on the Everest Base Camp Trek route.

As a Travelife Certified company, we promote responsible trekking that supports local communities and reduces environmental impact during the Classic Everest Base Camp Trek Nepal.

Customizable Classic Everest Base Camp Trek Itinerary

This is a sample itinerary for the Classic Everest Base Camp Trek. We can customize it to fit your preferences.

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Note: Below trekking hours, altitudes and distances are approximate, and absolutely for general ideas only.

Altitude profile of Classic Everest trek

Naar to Upper Mustang Trek

Naar to Upper Mustang Trek: Ultimate High-Altitude Adventure in Nepal

The Naar to Upper Mustang Trek is an epic and challenging journey through one of Nepal’s most remote and culturally rich regions. This 26-day Naar to Upper Mustang Trek links the hidden Nar Phu Valley with the mysterious Upper Mustang, , near the Tibetan border.

Starting from the isolated village of Nar, trekkers follow rugged mountain trails and cross the demanding Teri La Pass (5,595 m / 18,356 ft.), one of the highest trekking passes in Nepal. The Naar to Upper Mustang Trek offers a truly off-the-beaten-path experience, combining adventure with cultural discovery.

This trek provides breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayas, including Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, and the Tibetan Plateau. Along the route, trekkers encounter diverse landscapes, including lush alpine valleys, vibrant yak pastures, arid desert plateaus, and deep red canyons. The trail also passes ancient cliffside caves, centuries-old monasteries, and traditional Tibetan villages, all defining the unique charm of the Naar to Upper Mustang Trek.

Cultural Highlights of the Naar to Upper Mustang Trek

One of the cultural treasures of the Naar to Upper Mustang Trek is Lo Manthang, the walled capital of the former Kingdom of Lo. Lo Manthang reflects centuries of Tibetan Buddhist heritage, with ancient palaces and gompas (monasteries). Visitors enjoy authentic Mustangi hospitality and can witness traditional festivals and rituals preserved over generations.

Permit and Group Requirements for Naar to Upper Mustang Trek

The Naar to Upper Mustang Trek passes through a restricted area, so solo trekking is prohibited. A minimum of two trekkers is required. Trekkers must secure the Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP) and a special restricted area permit from Nepal Immigration to enter Upper Mustang.

Why Choose Nepal Sanctuary Treks for the Naar to Upper Mustang Trek?

With over 27 years of experience, Nepal Sanctuary Treks specializes in trekking adventures across Nepal, including the Great Himalayan Trail. We organize both camping and teahouse lodge treks, tailoring the Naar to Upper Mustang Trek to your personal preferences, fitness level, and schedule.

As a Travelife Certified company,  we prioritize sustainable and responsible travel. Our operations benefit the environment and local communities, while our professional guides ensure your safety and comfort throughout the Naar to Upper Mustang Trek.

We are committed to gender equality by empowering women-led businesses, promoting girls’ education, and hiring female tour guides.

Choosing Nepal Sanctuary Treks for your Naar to Upper Mustang Trek means not only experiencing a breathtaking Himalayan adventure but also supporting responsible tourism and sustainable practices.

Customizable Naar to Upper Mustang Trek

Discover the stunning Naar to Upper Mustang Trek in Nepal’s Annapurna region. Contact our expert to create a fully customized Naar to Upper Mustang  Trek itinerary.

This is a sample itinerary for the Naar to Upper Mustang Trek and can be tailored to your preferences, fitness level, and travel style. We design each trek to ensure an unforgettable Himalayan adventure.

Note: Below Naar to Upper Mustang Trek’s  hours, altitudes and distances are approximate, and absolutely for the general idea only.

Island Peak Expedition

Locally known as Imja Tse, Island Peak, offers you spectacular scenery of the Khumbu region. Tucked away up the Chukkung valley, this picturesque mountain looks like an island as it is dwarfed on both sides by the amazing Lhotse/Nuptse South Wall to the north and Baruntse to the south. The views from the top provide panoramic Himalayan Mountains of Solukhumbu region including Mt. Everest (8,848 m), Mt. Lhotse (8,516 m), Mt. Makalu  (8,463 m), Mt. Cho Oyu (8,201 m) and other 27 snow-capped mountain of Everest trekking region. In addition, you get to see glaciers and the majestic lake Imja Se.  During the Island Peak Expedition trek, you pass through the Sherpa inhabited area of Lukla, Phakding, Namche Bazaar, and Tengboche.

The peak was first ascended by the team of Britain in 1953. After that, many groups and people climbed this stunning peak of Nepal.

Since Island Peak is a non-technical climb, it is suitable for all beginners as well. This expedition does not require climbing experience. However, it would be advantageous if you have done some climbing before ascending the Island peak. Some experienced climbers use Island Peak for acclimatization before commencing high-elevation peak climbing. Prior to the expedition, mental preparation is important to deal with strenuous situations at high altitudes. It is important you start physical training three to four months prior to your trip.  Thus, you can complete the Island Peak expedition as long as you are physically fit and mentally prepared for the trip.

The route to the base camp of the Island peak climbing is similar route as that of the Everest Base Camp Trekking. You will capture one of the best moments and scenes during this Island Peak Expedition trek that will bring a smile to your face every time you remember it.

This is a sample itinerary of the Island Peak Expedition. We shall customise the program as per your needs and preferences.  For further information, please write to us at [email protected].

Note: Below trekking hours, altitudes and distances are approximate, and absolutely for the general idea only.

Everest High Passes Trek

Everest High Passes Trek – 22-Day Khumbu Adventure in Nepal

The Everest High Passes Trek is a 22-day adventure through the Khumbu region of Nepal. You trek across dramatic landscapes, high mountain valleys, and rich Sherpa cultural areas inside Sagarmatha National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

This Everest High Passes Trek crosses two major high-altitude passes: Cho La Pass (5,420 m / 17,782 ft) and Renjo La Pass (5,340 m / 17,520 ft). From these points, you see panoramic views of Mount Everest (8,848 m), Lhotse, Makalu, Cho Oyu, and Ama Dablam.

You visit major highlights such as Kala Patthar and the Gokyo Lakes, offering some of the best mountain scenery in the Everest region. Suspension bridges over the Dudh Koshi River lead you into alpine valleys and glacier landscapes.

You acclimatize at key stops like Namche Bazaar, Dingboche, and Gokyo Valley, allowing safe adjustment to altitude as you continue the trek.

Sunrise and sunset views from Kala Patthar, and Gokyo Ri create strong visual highlights of the trek. Along the route, you experience Sherpa culture by visiting monasteries, spinning prayer wheels, and walking past Mani walls and prayer flags.

You also spot Himalayan wildlife such as musk deer, Himalayan Tahr, snow cocks, and pheasants in the lower and forested sections of the trek.

Why Choose the Everest High Passes Trek with Nepal Sanctuary Treks

With over 27 years of experience, Nepal Sanctuary Treks provides fully personalized Everest High Passes Trek itinerary. We design the trek based on your pace, timeframe, and preferences. Our expert guides provide cultural and mountain insights while maintaining safety throughout the journey.

We operate in small groups to ensure better support and coordination on the trail. We arrange reliable accommodations and follow structured logistics to manage the demanding Everest High Passes Trek route in Nepal.

As a Travelife Certified  company, we promote sustainable tourism practices. We support local communities, reduce environmental impact, and follow responsible trekking standards in the Everest region.

Please note that this is a sample itinerary for the Everest High Passes Trek. We can tailor the program to your specific needs and preferences. For more details, contact our travel expert or email us at [email protected].

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Note: Below trekking hours, altitudes and distances are approximate, and absolutely for the general idea only.

Altitude profile of Everest trek

Everest Base Camp Comfort Trek

Everest Base Camp Comfort Trek (18 Days) – Comfort Himalayan Adventure

Experience the Everest Base Camp Comfort Trek, an 18-day Himalayan journey that combines spectacular mountain scenery, rich Sherpa culture, and comfortable lodge stays.

This trek takes you face-to-face with Mount Everest (8,850 m) and the surrounding Himalayan giants while offering a more relaxed and upgraded trekking experience. Along the way, you enjoy authentic Nepali and Sherpa cuisine and immerse yourself in the traditions of the Khumbu region.

During the Everest Base Camp Comfort Trek, you stay in comfort lodges up to Pangboche. These lodges offer cozy beds, private bathrooms, and beautiful mountain views. Beyond Pangboche, due to high altitude and remote conditions, accommodation shifts to basic teahouses, where facilities become simpler but the trekking experience becomes more authentic and close to nature.

The adventure begins in Kathmandu, followed by a drive to Ramechhap for a scenic flight to Lukla (2,860 m), the gateway to the Everest region. From there, you trek toward Everest Base Camp (5,364 m), crossing suspension bridges over the Dudh Koshi River, passing yak pastures, traditional stone villages, monasteries, and mani walls, .

As you ascend, you walk through peaceful forests of birch and bamboo and gradually enter the dramatic alpine landscape near the Khumbu Glacier. The scenery becomes more powerful and rewarding as you approach higher elevations.

The highlight of the journey is reaching Everest Base Camp and climbing to Kala Patthar. (5,545 m), the highest point of the trek. From here, you enjoy close-up, panoramic views of Mount Everest and surrounding peaks, creating a truly unforgettable Himalayan experience that blends nature, culture, and adventure.

Why Choose the Everest Base Camp Comfort Trek with Nepal Sanctuary Treks?

At Nepal Sanctuary Treks, we provide a personalized Everest Base Camp Comfort Trek experience designed to match your pace, interests, and travel style. With over 27 years of expertise, we create custom Everest Base Camp Comfort Trek itineraries that ensure comfort, flexibility, and a truly rewarding Himalayan journey. Our experienced trekking guides share deep knowledge of the Everest region while ensuring your safety throughout the trek. Our professional team has completed the Everest Base Camp trek many times and knows the route in detail.

We focus on small group sizes and strict safety standards to provide personalized attention at every step of your journey. You stay in carefully selected lodges, and we arrange reliable transportation through our long-standing partnerships with trusted local suppliers. Our goal is to deliver a smooth, stress-free, and well-supported Everest Base Camp Comfort Trek experience.

As a  Travelife Certified  company, we actively promote sustainable and eco-friendly travel. By choosing our Everest Base Camp Comfort Trek, you support local communities and help reduce environmental impact through responsible tourism practices. We prioritize your safety, comfort, and overall experience from start to finish.

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This is a sample itinerary of the Everest Base Camp Comfort Trek. We can tailor-make the program as per your needs and preferences.

Note: Below trekking hours, altitudes and distances are approximate, and absolutely for the general idea only.

EBC Comfort Trek Altitude Chart

Everest Base Camp Trek

Everest Base Camp Trek in Nepal: Ultimate Himalayan Adventure

Experience the unforgettable Everest Base Camp Trek in Nepal with Nepal Sanctuary Treks and discover the beauty of the Himalayas, authentic Sherpa culture, and the thrill of trekking to the base of the world’s highest mountain.

With more than 27 years of Himalayan trekking expertise, we create personalized Everest Base Camp Trek itineraries for families, small groups, schools, and adventure travelers. Our experienced team focuses on safety, comfort, acclimatization, and delivering a memorable trekking experience in Nepal’s Everest region.

The main highlight of the Everest Base Camp Trek is reaching Everest Base Camp at 5,360 meters (17,590 ft.), where you stand beneath the towering Mount Everest. Another unforgettable experience is the hike to Kala Patthar at 5,545 meters (18,192 ft.), one of the best viewpoints in the Everest region. From here, you enjoy spectacular panoramic views of Mount Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, and Cho Oyu.

During the trek, you cross iconic suspension bridges, follow scenic Himalayan trails, and pass through traditional Sherpa villages such as Namche Bazaar, Tengboche, and Dingboche. You also visit the famous Tengboche Monastery, one of the most important Buddhist monasteries in the Everest region, where you experience the spiritual atmosphere of the Himalayas.

The Everest Base Camp Trek is also a rich cultural journey. Along the route, you meet the Sherpa people, renowned for their mountaineering skills, resilience, and warm hospitality. You gain insight into their mountain lifestyle, traditions, and Buddhist culture while enjoying authentic Sherpa cuisine and local hospitality.

The Everest Base Camp Trek in Nepal combines adventure, culture, and breathtaking mountain scenery into one extraordinary Himalayan experience. Every step on the trail brings you closer to the heart of the Everest region and creates memories that last a lifetime.

Why Choose the Everest Base Camp Trek with Nepal Sanctuary Treks?

At Nepal Sanctuary Treks, we offer personalized Everest Base Camp Trek experiences in Nepal designed around your pace, interests, and travel preferences. With more than 27 years of Himalayan trekking experience, we create customized Everest Base Camp Trek itineraries for families, schools, small groups, and adventure travelers.

Our experienced trekking guides lead every journey with expert knowledge of the Everest region. They ensure your safety throughout the trek while sharing insights into Sherpa culture, local traditions, and mountain life in the Himalayas. Having completed the Everest Base Camp route many times, our team understands the trails, acclimatization process, and high-altitude trekking conditions in detail.

We maintain small trekking groups to provide personalized service, better flexibility, and strong safety support during the trek. We also partner with trusted local operators to arrange reliable transportation and comfortable teahouse accommodations along the Everest trekking route.

As a Travelife Certified trekking company in Nepal, we are committed to responsible and sustainable tourism. By choosing our Everest Base Camp Trek package, you help support local communities, preserve Himalayan culture, and promote eco-friendly trekking practices in the Everest region.

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This is a sample itinerary of the Everest Base Camp Trek. We shall customize the program as per your needs and preferences.

Note: Below trekking hours, altitudes, and distances are approximate, and absolutely for the general idea only.

Everest Base Camp Altitude Chart

Annapurna Circuit Trek

Annapurna Circuit Trek in Nepal | Complete Route, Culture & Thorong La Pass Trek

The Annapurna Circuit Trek   in Nepal stands as one of the most searched and iconic trekking routes in the Nepal Himalayas. This legendary Nepal trekking adventure circles the Annapurna Massif in central Nepal and covers 160–230 km (99–143 miles). Trekkers complete the journey in 12–22 days, and most follow an anticlockwise route for safer altitude acclimatization.

Opened to foreign trekkers in 1977, just twelve years after Nepal’s first commercial trek, the circuit has been widely voted one of the world’s best long-distance treks. Early journeys took around three weeks and passed through an extraordinary range of landscapes, from tropical valleys to the high and cold environment of Thorong La Pass (5,416 m). The trek also connected diverse cultures, from lowland Hindu villages to high-altitude Tibetan settlements.

In recent decades, development and road construction have changed parts of the route. However, trekkers still experience dramatic mountain scenery, rich cultural diversity, and remote trails. The New Annapurna Trekking Trails (NATT) also help trekkers avoid roads and preserve the classic trekking experience wherever possible.

The Annapurna Circuit trekking route passes through diverse landscapes. It starts in subtropical forests and terraced rice fields at around 760 meters. It then climbs into alpine meadows. Finally, it reaches the arid, Tibetan-style desert of the Mustang region. This makes it one of the most diverse Himalayan trekking experiences in Nepal, with constant changes in scenery and climate.

Trekkers pass major highlights such as the Marsyangdi River valley, the Kali Gandaki Gorge (world’s deepest gorge), and the sacred pilgrimage site of Muktinath. The route also offers uninterrupted views of Annapurna I (8,091 m) and Dhaulagiri (8,167 m), two of the highest peaks in the Himalayas.

The trek delivers strong cultural immersion. It passes through Gurung villages, known for hospitality and Gurkha heritage, and Thakali communities in Marpha, famous for apple orchards and cuisine. In higher regions, trekkers experience strong Tibetan Buddhist culture, including monasteries like Braga Monastery, Mani walls, and prayer wheels along the trail.

The most challenging section is crossing Thorong La Pass (5,416 m), which rewards trekkers with sweeping Himalayan views. Popular side trips include Tilicho Lake (4,919 m) and sunrise hikes to Poon Hill.

The Annapurna Circuit Trek Nepal combines altitude, culture, and changing geography, making it one of the most complete and classic trekking circuits in Nepal.

Why Choose Nepal Sanctuary Treks for Your Annapurna Circuit Trek?

With Nepal Sanctuary Treks, your Annapurna Circuit Trek in Nepal is fully customized to match your pace and interests. As a Travelife  Certified company, we promote sustainable trekking in Nepal and support local communities along the Annapurna Circuit trekking route.

We design each itinerary to combine adventure with cultural immersion, offering stays in community lodges that support responsible tourism.

Our experienced guides ensure safety throughout the Annapurna Circuit Trek Nepal. We maintain small groups, strict safety standards, and use trusted partners for quality accommodation and transport.

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Note: Below Annapurna Circuit Trek’s hours, altitudes and distances are approximate, and absolutely for the general idea only.

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