High Five Treks

24/05/2024

“Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on film is captured forever… It remembers little things, long after you have forgotten everything.” — Aaron Siskind

Taken during Annapurna circuit trek back in 2018. Heartily thanks to Gyumi Moon for this beautiful picture.

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16/05/2024

Stunning view of mighty Ama Dablam from Khangri resort at Chhukung. The resort provides comfortable accommodations, making it a great base for trekkers and climbers exploring the Khumbu region. Guests can enjoy breathtaking vistas of Ama Dablam and other surrounding peaks right from the resort. Chhukung is a gateway to climb Island Peak (6189m).

Thanks to Lopsang Cheten Sherpa for the beautiful picture.
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01/05/2024

Sikles Village is a picturesque Gurung village located in the Annapurna region of Nepal. It's known for its stunning mountain views, traditional Gurung culture, and trekking opportunities i.e Tara hill trek, Kapuche lake (Lowest glacier lake, Kori trek) The village offers a unique experience for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the local way of life amidst breathtaking Himalayan scenery. The village itself has about 700 household in total.
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28/04/2024

Namche Bazaar is a vibrant town in the Khumbu region of Nepal, famously known as the gateway to Mount Everest. It's a major hub for trekkers and climbers heading to Everest Base Camp. With stunning mountain views, bustling markets, and a mix of Sherpa culture.

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25/04/2024

Sleeping in a tent at Base Camp sounds like an adventurous experience! Make sure you have a good-quality tent suitable for the weather conditions, along with warm sleeping bags and insulation pads to stay comfortable. Keep an eye on the weather forecast and prepare accordingly. And of course, enjoy the unique experience of sleeping under the stars in such a beautiful setting!

Did you notice the tent and people ???

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21/04/2024

Grazing Himalayan Tahr in Nepal contribute to the rich biodiversity of the region. Their adaptability to high altitudes and rugged terrain makes them a common sight in places like the Langtang region, where they play a vital role in the ecosystem.

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21/04/2024

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Jhakri in Nuwakot Sikre!!!

19/04/2024

Octopus Waterfall is picturesque waterfall located in the Manang district of Nepal.Octopus Waterfall offers a serene atmosphere surrounded by Himalayan landscapes, making it a peaceful retreat for visitors.

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12/04/2024

A frozen river surrounded by mountains can be a breathtaking sight, especially with the crisp, serene atmosphere it creates. The picture was taken in Chhukung, Khumbu region in Nepal. Lhotse, the fourth highest mountain in the world, presents a stunning sight from Chhukung. Are you planning a trip to Chhukung to witness this remarkable scenery?

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10/04/2024

Momos are indeed a beloved dish in Nepali cuisine! These Mo:Mo (dumplings) are typically filled with various ingredients like minced meat, vegetables, or cheese, and are often served with a spicy dipping sauce. They're enjoyed by people of all ages in Nepal and have gained popularity worldwide as well.
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09/04/2024

The "Boudha stupa eye" refers to the all-seeing eyes painted on the stupa (Buddhist monument) located in Boudhanath, Kathmandu, Nepal. These eyes are a symbol of wisdom and enlightenment in Buddhism, and they are often depicted on stupas to convey the Buddha's omniscience and insight into the human condition.
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04/04/2024

Grazing yaks in the Everest region play a crucial role in the local economy and culture. Yaks provide essential resources like milk and wool for the Sherpa community living in the high Himalayas. Their sturdy build and thick fur enable them to thrive in harsh mountain environments, making them valuable assets for transportation and agriculture.
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28/03/2024

Prayer flags are an integral part of Nepalese culture and are found throughout the country, adorning mountain passes, monasteries, temples, and even urban areas. These colorful flags, known as "lungta" in Tibetan, are inscribed with sacred symbols, mantras, and prayers.The flags are believed to carry blessings and prayers to the surrounding areas as they flutter in the wind. Traditionally, prayer flags come in sets of five colors, each representing the elements: blue (sky/space), white (wind/air), red (fire), green (water), and yellow (earth). The colors symbolize harmony and balance in nature.

Whether trekking through the mountains or strolling through the streets of Kathmandu, encountering prayer flags is a common and uplifting sight, reminding travelers of the rich spiritual heritage and cultural traditions of Nepal.

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25/03/2024

The best season to witness the blooming of rhododendrons during the Langtang trek is typically during the spring months of March to May. This is when the rhododendron forests come alive with vibrant colors, creating a stunning backdrop for your trekking experience. The Langtang Khola(river) gorge add to the beauty of the region as it cuts through the valley, offering stunning views and soothing sounds along the way.

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18/03/2024

P**n Hill trek is a popular hiking route in the Annapurna region of Nepal. It's known for its breathtaking views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges, as well as stunning sunrise and sunset vistas. The trek usually takes about 4-5 days, starting from Nayapul and passing through picturesque villages like Ghorepani and Ghandruk. It's a relatively moderate trek, making it suitable for trekkers of various fitness levels.

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17/03/2024

White water rafting in the Bhote Koshi River in Nepal offers an exhilarating adventure amidst stunning scenery and challenging rapids. The river is known for its fast-flowing water and thrilling rapids, making it a popular destination for adventure seekers and rafting enthusiasts. Make sure to follow all safety guidelines for an unforgettable experience.

There’s another option destination called Trishuli River rafting. This Bhotekoshi and Trishuli river rafting can be done within one day. Nepal offers others option like Karnali, Marsyangdi, Seti etc river for rafting as well.
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14/03/2024

Kobang Village is a serene and picturesque settlement nestled amid lush greenery. The village exudes a tranquil charm with traditional architecture, surrounded by vibrant flora, making it a captivating retreat. The waterfall serves as a majestic backdrop, adding to the natural beauty of Kobang, Mustang, Nepal.

11/03/2024

In Nepal, Gyalpo Losar is observed primarily by the Tibetan community and those influenced by Tibetan culture, especially in regions like the Mustang, Solukhumbu and Dolpo districts. It is celebrated with traditional ceremonies, religious rituals, and cultural events. People come together to mark the beginning of the Tibetan New Year, expressing joy through dance, music, and communal activities. Gyalpo Losar reflects the rich cultural diversity present in various parts of Nepal.

HIGH FIVE TREKS Wishing you all a Happy Losar filled with new opportunities and wonderful moments.

06/03/2024

Thamel in Nepal is known for its vibrant atmosphere, bustling streets, and diverse range of shops, restaurants, and nightlife. It's a popular area in Kathmandu, offering a mix of traditional and modern experiences for both locals and tourists.

26/02/2024

Chitwan Elephant ride

Elephant riding in Nepal, particularly in places like Chitwan, has its pros and cons. On the positive side, it offers a traditional experience for exploring wildlife and allows access to remote areas where vehicles might struggle. However, the practice faces criticism due to concerns about the welfare of elephants, as riding can be stressful and contribute to health issues. There are also environmental impacts, with elephants potentially causing damage to the ecosystem. As ethical considerations gain prominence, many tourists and organizations now favor alternative, more sustainable wildlife experiences in Nepal.

Alternatively, Chitwan's Jeep Safari offers an exhilarating adventure through the diverse landscapes of Chitwan National Park in Nepal. Hop on a sturdy jeep to explore the wilderness, spotting rhinoceroses, deer, and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Guided by experienced naturalists, the Jeep Safari provides a thrilling and safe way to witness the rich biodiversity of Chitwan's jungles, combining excitement with conservation awareness.
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25/02/2024

Elephant riding in Nepal, particularly in places like Chitwan, has its pros and cons. On the positive side, it offers a traditional experience for exploring wildlife and allows access to remote areas where vehicles might struggle. However, the practice faces criticism due to concerns about the welfare of elephants, as riding can be stressful and contribute to health issues. There are also environmental impacts, with elephants potentially causing damage to the ecosystem. As ethical considerations gain prominence, many tourists and organizations now favor alternative, more sustainable wildlife experiences in Nepal.

Alternatively, Chitwan's Jeep Safari offers an exhilarating adventure through the diverse landscapes of Chitwan National Park in Nepal. Hop on a sturdy jeep to explore the wilderness, spotting rhinoceroses, deer, and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Guided by experienced naturalists, the Jeep Safari provides a thrilling and safe way to witness the rich biodiversity of Chitwan's jungles, combining excitement with conservation awareness.
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23/02/2024

Paungda Danda (Swarga Dwar) is a himalayan mountain located in Manang district , part of the Annapurna conservation area in Nepal. The western rocky face rises 1700m above the Marsyangdi river. The meaning of Swarga is heaven and Dwar means gate. There is an absolute taboo on climbing to the top of this cliff. It stands at the elevation of 4755m (15600ft) from the sea level. Paungda Danda is a prominent landmark along the Annapurna Circuit trek in Nepal. It's a large hill that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding Himalayan mountains.

Trekkers often encounter Paungda Danda when traveling between Pisang and Manang. The hill stands out with its unique shape and provides an excellent vantage point to appreciate the grandeur of the Annapurna and Gangapurna mountain ranges.

The Annapurna Circuit is famous for its diverse landscapes, charming villages, and the close-up views of some of the world's highest peaks. If you plan to trek in this region, Paungda Danda is likely to be one of the memorable highlights along your journey. Always ensure you have the latest information and permits for trekking in the Annapurna Conservation Area.
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19/02/2024

Solo trekking can be a transformative experience, offering solitude and self-discovery. The connection with nature and the challenge of navigating on your own can be both empowering and introspective. Safety precautions, thorough planning, and respecting the environment are crucial for a successful solo trek.
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12/02/2024

The roads in Humde, Manang, and the snow-capped mountains become poetic journeys, weaving through landscapes that speak volumes without uttering a word.
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11/02/2024

Breathing in the thin air, stepping towards the sky. Conquering heights, one step at a time. Photo :

10/02/2024

Sonam Lochhar, also known as Tamang Lochhar, is a festival celebrated by the Tamang community in Nepal. It marks the beginning of the Tamang New Year. The festival usually falls in January or February, depending on the lunar calendar. People celebrate with various cultural events, feasts, and traditional dances, wishing for prosperity and happiness in the upcoming year. Wishing you all a prosperous lochhar!!!

31/03/2022

01/01/2022

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02/04/2021

This small village is on the other side of massive earthquake epi center Barpak. It is called 'Mahabhir' where 'Maha' means honey and 'bhir' means alpine or hill.

It is just about 15 km far away thus it was completely destroyed in 2015 earthquake. The typical Nepalese style house was gone after earthquake in this village.