Himalaya
Home to the tallest mountains, and greatest hiking trails on the planet, crossing five Asian countries, discover Ladakh, Bhutan or Nepal on a wild and wonderful Himalayan adventure.
You’ve probably heard of them, but could you point to them on a map?! The EPIC Himalayas are the largest mountain range in the world and span across five different countries across the continent of Asia. Home to over 100 peaks higher than 7,000m, and 10 of the highest mountains in the world, all of which are over 8,000m, these mighty Himalayan mountains are a trekkers paradise. For those wanting to immerse themselves in the tallest mountains on Earth there is no better adventure travel destination.
The Himalayan Mountain range rises from India and the region of Ladakh in the east and sprawls west across northern India, Nepal, Bhutan, the region of Tibet in China and Pakistan. Here you’ll find some of the most awesome hiking routes in the world - treks in the Himalayas will undoubtably take your breath away. The sheer scale of these behemoth mountains, the remote communities that reside here and the stunning vistas, make this one of the most popular places to play for amateur trekkers and experienced climbers, aspiring mountaineers and adventure seekers alike.
The Himalayas are a truly magical place and somewhere every budding trekker should pilgrimage to at least once in their lifetime. These mountains offer trekking routes for all abilities, from climbing the highest mountain in the world, Mount Everest, to exploring the gentle slopes of the foothills. Check out our most popular places to find Himalaya treks below and start planning your Himalayan adventure.
The Himalayan Mountain range rises from India and the region of Ladakh in the east and sprawls west across northern India, Nepal, Bhutan, the region of Tibet in China and Pakistan. Here you’ll find some of the most awesome hiking routes in the world - treks in the Himalayas will undoubtably take your breath away. The sheer scale of these behemoth mountains, the remote communities that reside here and the stunning vistas, make this one of the most popular places to play for amateur trekkers and experienced climbers, aspiring mountaineers and adventure seekers alike.
The Himalayas are a truly magical place and somewhere every budding trekker should pilgrimage to at least once in their lifetime. These mountains offer trekking routes for all abilities, from climbing the highest mountain in the world, Mount Everest, to exploring the gentle slopes of the foothills. Check out our most popular places to find Himalaya treks below and start planning your Himalayan adventure.
Trek the Himalayas with Kandoo Adventures and we’ll take you to all the popular hotspots, including the iconic Everest Base Camp, as well as some of the more remote delights such as the Indus Valley in Ladakh and the unspoilt wilderness of mysterious Bhutan. Kathmandu in Nepal is one of the most famous cities to start your explorations from, and a great way place to explore before you begin walking in the Himalayas. From here you’ll be able to spot the snow-capped mountains overlooking the city in the distance, tempting you from afar.
For the chance to try a few of the best treks in the Himalayas, head to Paro in Bhutan to experience the ancient culture of this mysterious country. The Druk Path and The Chomolhari Trek are two of the most off-the-beaten-track trekking experiences you can have and each offer special insights into this incredible destination.
Or head to Ladakh in northern India to avoid the crowds and find a Himalayan adventure full of high peaks and lush valleys, colourful monasteries and bright white stupas. Here you can climb mountains over 6,000m whilst learning about Buddhist culture, influenced by nearby Tibet, which transforms the landscapes with shrines, prayer flags and statues.
For the chance to try a few of the best treks in the Himalayas, head to Paro in Bhutan to experience the ancient culture of this mysterious country. The Druk Path and The Chomolhari Trek are two of the most off-the-beaten-track trekking experiences you can have and each offer special insights into this incredible destination.
Or head to Ladakh in northern India to avoid the crowds and find a Himalayan adventure full of high peaks and lush valleys, colourful monasteries and bright white stupas. Here you can climb mountains over 6,000m whilst learning about Buddhist culture, influenced by nearby Tibet, which transforms the landscapes with shrines, prayer flags and statues.
Expert guides with over 15 years experience
Our Himalayan teams are all locals to their respective destinations. With our Nepal and Ladakh teams being headed up by 2 time Everest summiter Pimba, he selects exceptional guides and support staff to make our adventures exceptional experiences for guests. Our Bhutan team is led by Tandin and his team of highly experienced guides and cooks who will show the culture and beauty of this amazing country.
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