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Why I’d Do Annapurna Circuit & Langtang Valley Trek All Over Again

Why I’d Do Annapurna Circuit & Langtang Valley Trek All Over Again

I spent almost a month with Tej’s guides and porters @ ABC, Annapurna Circuit, and Langtang Valley. They were all very caring and professional. They were also flexible with our itinerary and we were able to finish two of the trips a day early. I’m think about doing Everest Basecamp…

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5.0 /5

Victor Liu

Seattle, Washington, USA
Manaslu Trek Memories That Will Stay In My Heart

Manaslu Trek Memories That Will Stay In My Heart

My friend and I were lucky to find Tej online before visiting Nepal. We knew we wanted to do a trek, but we weren't sure exactly which trek. Tej sent us a bunch of itineraries for different treks and we chose the Manaslu circuit. When we arrived our guide, Kumar,…

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5.0 /5

Kyle J. Mechling

,USA
Nepal Tour Is Something I’ll Always Recommend To First Time Nepal Visitors

Nepal Tour Is Something I’ll Always Recommend To First Time Nepal Visitors

"Nepal Alternative Trek addressed my needs according to my schedule and agenda. I stayed most of the time at his home-stay, shuttling between home and the places that I wanted to visit. Tej, the boss behind Nepal Alternative Trek, helped to make my stay in Kathmandu comfortable and productive. He…

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Richard O

Singapore River, Singapore
How 6 Month Preparation Made My ABC Trek A Memorable One

How 6 Month Preparation Made My ABC Trek A Memorable One

Goal was achieved 4130 meter and 0 degree celsius, Annapurna Base Camp Trek. It was 6 months of preparation. It was challenging target for us. We had dense forest, mountain, and completely wilderness above the treeline, it was windy and terrain . There is a huge support team. Without them…

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5.0 /5

Devraj Dey

India
Third Time Visiting Nepal & EBC Trek Made All Of It Worth It

Third Time Visiting Nepal & EBC Trek Made All Of It Worth It

We love nepal and made 3 time visit to this beutiful country and rich culture. This time last year we came with 6 pax and visited Kathmandu , Pohkara and chitwan with a stay of 2 night in each place. We flew to Pohkara and got the van to chitwan…

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Wisit K

Bangkok, Thailand
A great experience on the Annapurna Circuit Trek

A great experience on the Annapurna Circuit Trek

We had a fantastic experience on the Annapurna Circuit with Nepal Alternative Treks. Tej, the manager, was helpful, professional and efficient in dealing with our requirements and amendments, the arrangements worked smoothly and the information provided to us was excellent. Our guide Kul was brilliant. He was friendly, knowledgable and…

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Paul

UK
Nothing But Happy Moments on Ruby Valley Trek

Nothing But Happy Moments on Ruby Valley Trek

A few weeks ago we went on a trip to Nepal, accompanied by a couple of friends who were on their second trip with Nepal Alternative Trek. Our first goal was to trek to the village of Chalish in Ruby Valley. We decided to go with the services of Nepal…

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Louise & Richard

Canada
This Month’s Joy Came Mostly From EBC Trek

This Month’s Joy Came Mostly From EBC Trek

Attempting Everest base camp trekking for me & my group was taking it to the next level. Before this, our limits were Kedarnath, MadMaheshwar & Tunganath with max distances of 18-19 kms spread over 2-3 days. Moreover, these tracks are such that people doesn't necessarily have to trek. They have…

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Indranil Chaterjee

India
A Wonderful & Interesting Trek To Ganja La Pass

A Wonderful & Interesting Trek To Ganja La Pass

A wonderful & interesting trek overall. Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances ( heavy snow fall & Lie ping with a bad cold) we were unable to cross the Ganja la pass. However, our guide Simbir offered us as alternative trek which took us on a difference journey of Nepal. We…

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5.0 /5

Lie Ping Tang & Robert

USA

From breathtaking views of the mountains and landscapes to getting acquainted with local culture, trekking here contributes to the growth of one’s mind.

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Amadablam Base Camp Trek
Amadablam Base Camp Trek – 9 Days
From $980.00
Difficulty: Moderate
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View Detail For Annapurna Base Camp Trek – 10 Days
Annapurna Base Camp Trek
Annapurna Base Camp Trek – 10 Days
From $590.00
Difficulty: Moderate
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View Detail For Annapurna Circuit and ABC Trek – 20 Days
Annapurna Circuit and ABC Trek
Annapurna Circuit and ABC Trek – 20 Days
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Difficulty: Moderate
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View Detail For Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek – 4 Days
Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek

Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek – 4 Days

From $280.00
Difficulty: Easy
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5.0/5

View Detail For Annapurna Base Camp Trek – 10 Days
Annapurna Base Camp Trek

Annapurna Base Camp Trek – 10 Days

From $590.00
Difficulty: Moderate
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5.0/5

View Detail For Everest Base Camp Trek – 12 Days
Everest Base Camp Trek

Everest Base Camp Trek – 12 Days

From $1,100.00
Difficulty: Moderately Challenging
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5.0/5

View Detail For Annapurna Base Camp Trek – 7 Days
Annapurna Base Camp Trek – 7 Days

Annapurna Base Camp Trek – 7 Days

From $420.00
Difficulty: Moderate
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5.0/5

View Detail For Annapurna Circuit Trek – 11 Days
Annapurna Circuit Trek

Annapurna Circuit Trek – 11 Days

From $630.00
Difficulty: Strenuous
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5.0/5

View Detail For Everest Three Passes Trek Clockwise – 16 Days
Everest Three Passes Trek

Everest Three Passes Trek Clockwise – 16 Days

From $1,350.00
Difficulty: Strenuous
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5.0/5

View Detail For Everest Base Camp Trekking with Helicopter Return – 9 Days
Everest Base Camp Trekking with Helicopter Return

Everest Base Camp Trekking with Helicopter Return – 9 Days

From $2,500.00
Difficulty: Moderate
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View Detail For Everest Base Camp with Gokyo Lake Trek – 15 Days
Everest Base Camp with Gokyo Lake Trek

Everest Base Camp with Gokyo Lake Trek – 15 Days

From $1,250.00
Difficulty: Moderate
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Gokyo Lake Trek

Gokyo Lake Trek – 10 Days

From $1,000.00
Difficulty: Moderate
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5.0/5

View Detail For Langtang Valley Trek – 8 Days
Langtang Valley Trek

Langtang Valley Trek – 8 Days

From $450.00
Difficulty: Moderate
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5.0/5

View Detail For Manaslu Circuit Trek – 12 Days
Manaslu Circuit Trek

Manaslu Circuit Trek – 12 Days

From $760.00
Difficulty: Moderate
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5.0/5

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View Detail For Annapurna Circuit and ABC Trek – 20 Days
Annapurna Circuit and ABC Trek

Annapurna Circuit and ABC Trek – 20 Days

From $1,100.00
Difficulty: Moderate
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View Detail For Annapurna Circuit and Mustang Trek – 21 Days
Annapurna Circuit and Mustang Trek

Annapurna Circuit and Mustang Trek – 21 Days

From $2,040.00
Difficulty: Moderate
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5.0/5

View Detail For Annapurna Sun Rise and Everest View Trek – 12 Days
Annapurna Sun Rise and Everest View Trek

Annapurna Sun Rise and Everest View Trek – 12 Days

From $1,490.00
Difficulty: Moderate to Challenging.
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View Detail For Helambu, Gosaikunda and Langtang Trek – 13 Days
Helambu, Gosaikunda and Langtang Trek

Helambu, Gosaikunda and Langtang Trek – 13 Days

From $650.00
Difficulty: Moderate
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5.0/5

View Detail For Langtang and Gosaikunda Trek – 11 Days
Langtang and Gosaikunda Trek

Langtang and Gosaikunda Trek – 11 Days

From $720.00
Difficulty: Moderate
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5.0/5

View Detail For Manaslu and Annapurna Circuit Trek – 23 Days
Manaslu and Annapurna Circuit Trek

Manaslu and Annapurna Circuit Trek – 23 Days

From $1,390.00
Difficulty: Moderate to Difficult
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View Detail For Manaslu, Annapurna Circuit and Upper Mustang Trek – 33 Days
Manaslu, Annapurna Circuit and Upper Mustang Trek

Manaslu, Annapurna Circuit and Upper Mustang Trek – 33 Days

From $2,650.00
Difficulty: Strenuous
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View Detail For Mardi and Annapurna Base Camp Trek – 12 Days
Mardi and Annapurna Base Camp Trek

Mardi and Annapurna Base Camp Trek – 12 Days

From $700.00
Difficulty: Moderate
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5.0/5

View Detail For Tsum Valley and Manaslu Trek – 17 Days
Tsum Valley and Manaslu Trek

Tsum Valley and Manaslu Trek – 17 Days

From $1,100.00
Difficulty: Moderate
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View Detail For Tsum valley, Manaslu and Annapurna Circuit Trek – 28 Days
Tsum valley, Manaslu and Annapurna Circuit Trek

Tsum valley, Manaslu and Annapurna Circuit Trek – 28 Days

From $1,650.00
Difficulty: Moderate
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Happy traveler stories

Private Tsum Valley Trekking, 1st part of Long Trekking Manaslu – Tilicho – Annapurna circuit

Private Tsum Valley Trekking, 1st part of Long Trekking Manaslu – Tilicho – Annapurna circuit Our group: 4 persons, 65 to 79 years old: 1 experienced group leader, responsible for itinerary and contacts to agency 1 member responsible for money 1 member responsible for health 1 member responsible for equipment…

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5.0 /5

Werner Fuchsberger

Switzerland

Excellent service, great care, and unforgettable trekking experience

Excellent service, great care, and unforgettable trekking experience We used Nepal Alternative Treks & Expeditions to arrange all necessary permits, hire a guide and two porters, and organize transportation from the airport and to the trekking starting point. Communication was excellent and the value for money was outstanding. They were…

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5.0 /5

Ewa

Poland

ABC and 3 passes

ABC and 3 passes Did both ABC and 3 passes trekk with Nepal Alternative and everything was great. They took care of everything, had quick responses and the porters and guides were very nice and friendly. Great company that i recommend very much

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5.0 /5

Pedro

Portugal

Best time ever

Best time ever My friend and I trekked through manaslu circuit and tsum valley for 17 days, we had the best time. Our guide Thal and porter Ajay were super knowledgeable and friendly we cannot speaking higher of them and the company director Tej, it was a well organised walk…

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5.0 /5

Tiarne

Australia

Life-changing experience

Life-changing experience My friend and I did the 17 day trekking Manaslu Circuit with Tsum Valley. It was absolutely amazing !! We were extremely well looked after by Tej and his team, and the walk was incredible. We could not recommend more.

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5.0 /5

Skye Gosby

Australia

The entire trip went perfectly from start to finish

The entire trip went perfectly from start to finish! Before leaving for Nepal: Tej was incredibly reactive to our questions. He reassured us and gave excellent advice throughout the planning process. Upon arrival: Tej came to meet us personally at our hotel to welcome us, brief us on the trip,…

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5.0 /5

Jean Charles Pin

France

Great well-planned trip and helpful with all questions beforehand

Great well-planned trip and helpful with all questions beforehand I had such a wonderful experience on my 6-day trip to Khopra Danda. Throughout the planning phase, Tej was very helpful in answering all my questions and help me pick the best trail given my constraints and my priorities, and made…

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5.0 /5

Emad Farag

USA

Manaslu Circuit Trek 2025

Manaslu Circuit Trek 2025 We did the Manaslu Trek over a total of 12 days, with 10 days of hiking – and it was an unforgettable experience. The landscapes along the way were absolutely stunning: from lush valleys and remote mountain villages to snow-covered peaks, every day offered something new.…

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5.0 /5

Lisa Diete

Germany

Nepal Alternative is family

Nepal Alternative is family! We have known Tej since 2017 when we had our first Annapurna Circuit organised with a guide and porter. Since, we returned every other year for various treks through Annapurna and Everest region. Last trip was connecting Manaslu with Tsum Valley and Nar & Phu Valley.…

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5.0 /5

Ioana Giurgiu

UK

I absolutely recommend this travel agency

I absolutely recommend this travel agency Absolutnie polecam to biuro turystyczne! Nov 2025 • Couples Absolutnie polecam to biuro turystyczne! Tej (właściciel) jest niesamowicie responsywny i pomocny – odpisywał błyskawicznie o każdej porze dnia i nocy, służył radą i realnie rozwiązywał każdy problem. Na nim można było polegać w 100%.…

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5.0 /5

Kamila Grzelak

Poland

Mardi himal trek

Mardi himal trek We went to Mardi base camp in beginning of December 2025. It was 6 day trekking. We were successful to get to Mardi base camp at 4,500 m. This company has experienced guide and strong porters. Trip was smooth and enjoyable. View along our trek is very…

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5.0 /5

Chancharas

Thailand

EBC + Lobuche East

EBC + Lobuche East I did the trek to EBC + Lobuche East ascent with Mr. Tej Gurung's Nepal Alternative Treks and Expedition agency. I chose the agency because I wanted to be able to change the itinerary quickly during the trek. My decision was right. Right in Namche, we…

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5.0 /5

Vlastimil Filip

Czech Republic

Himalayan trek

Himalayan trek great job guide Mr. Tek, and porter Mr. Prakash. In the end I unfortunately broke my leg and Mr. Tej organized the rescue. Very professional team, I would definitely recommend.👍🏼

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5.0 /5

Pavel Hulka

Czech Republic

Very well organized Manaslu Circuit Trek

Very well organized Manaslu Circuit Trek! Alternative Trekking Nepal and Mr. Tej Gurung have been thoroughly professional and dealt with our Manaslu Circuit Trek program very well. Every aspect was explained in detail. The guide assigned to us, Dilal was very energetic and had clarity on how to conduct the…

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5.0 /5

Kaushambi Mukhopadhyay

India

Manasalu circuit Trek

Manasalu circuit Trek Had a very good difficult trek, with the weather making it difficult, but we were fortunate to have a window of good weather at the end and were able to cross the Larkey Pass. Our trek provider Nepal Alternative made all the arrangements excellently. Enjoyed very much

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5.0 /5

Ujjal Kumar Das

India
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