Trekking in Nepal Guidebook 2026

YOUR COMPLETE TREKKING GUIDE TO NEPAL (2026 Edition)

Over 29 treks with daily routes described, photographs, multiple itineraries, trek extensions, maps, and more.

Updated for January 2026, this is the most comprehensive trekking resource available. It includes the latest enforcement details on the mandatory guide rules and the newest transportation routes to the trailheads.

Regional Treks Covered

• Everest Region: Everest Base Camp, Gokyo Ri, Three Passes, and Pikey Peak (Jiri to Lukla).
• Langtang & Helambu: Langtang Valley, Langtang Gosainkunda, and Ganja La Pass.
• Manaslu & Tsum: Manaslu Circuit and Tsum Valley.
• Annapurna Region: Annapurna Circuit, Annapurna Base Camp, Annapurna North Base Camp, Mardi Himal, Ghorepani Poon Hill, Khopra Danda, Mohare Danda, and Muldai Danda.

Exclusive Short Treks & Specialized Routes

• Short Treks: Panchase Trek, Dhampus Trek, Kaskikot Hike, and Shivapuri Hike.
• Specialized & Restricted: Dhaulagiri Circuit, Upper Mustang, Muktinath, and Nar Phu.
• Remote Expeditions: Makalu Base Camp, Lower Dolpo, Kanchenjunga North and South, and the Great Himalaya Trail.

What Makes This 2026 Guide Unique?

• 400 Color Pages: Personally researched information with day-by-day guides and photographs of every trek.
• The 2026 Mandatory Guide Rule: Clear, updated information on exactly where a guide is now legally required and where you can still trek independently.
• Maps & Logistics: Full color scalable maps, weather charts, and difficulty charts for every route.
• The Latest Transport: Includes details on the new bus routes to Everest and transport shifts from Kathmandu.
• Full Budgeting Guide: Updated January 2026 trekking permit fees, peak permit costs, and advice on where to save.

Essential Trekking Preparation

• Equipment: Complete chapters on what gear you actually need and what you should leave behind.
• Health & Safety: Dedicated sections on altitude safety, mountain health, and emergency protocols.
• Accommodation & Food: Exclusive chapters on what to expect in tea houses and lodges.
• Local Directories: Lists of vetted trekking agents and equipment stores in Kathmandu and Pokhara (with maps).

Technical Details

• Format: Digital PDF (Instant Download).
• Compatibility: Suitable for iPad, iPhone, Kindle, Ebook readers, and all Android devices.
• Offline Use: No internet is needed to read or use this book once downloaded.
• Policy: Please note that refunds are only given in the event that no download has been made.

Get the January 2026 edition today and start planning your Himalayan adventure with the most accurate information available.