Treks in Asia

Multi-day treks in Asia, country by country. Each guide covers routes, days, altitude, best months, costs and what to ask your operator.

Nepal

Annapurna South and the south face of Annapurna I above golden grass and boulders at Annapurna Base Camp, with a footpath and lodges on the left

Nepal

Annapurna Base Camp

Duration: 6–11 days
High point: 4,130 m
Difficulty: Moderate
Best months: Mar–May, Oct–Nov

The snow and ice face of Annapurna II above forested slopes in the upper Marsyangdi valley near Pisang, under a deep blue sky

Nepal

Annapurna Circuit

Duration: 13–15 days
High point: 5,416 m
Difficulty: Hard
Best months: Apr–May, Oct–Nov

The snow-capped Himalaya above layers of blue hills, seen from a forested ridge at Nagarkot, with a Nepali flag at a viewpoint and hillside villages below

Nepal

Chisapani–Nagarkot

Duration: 2–3 days
High point: 2,430 m
Difficulty: Easy
Best months: Feb–Apr, Oct–Dec

Stone cairns on a rocky ridge above the Khumbu Glacier, which runs down the valley towards Ama Dablam and other snow peaks under clouds

Nepal

Everest Base Camp

Duration: 12–14 days
High point: 5,645 m
Difficulty: Hard
Best months: Mar–May, Oct–Nov

First sunlight on Annapurna South and its neighbouring peaks above dark reddish ridges, seen from Poon Hill

Nepal

Ghorepani–Poon Hill

Duration: 3–5 days
High point: 3,210 m
Difficulty: Easy
Best months: Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov

Strings of colourful prayer flags across a rocky slope near Kyanjin Gompa, below a long range of snow and glacier peaks under a blue sky

Nepal

Langtang Valley

Duration: 7–8 days
High point: 4,773 m
Difficulty: Moderate
Best months: Mar–May, Oct–Nov

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