5 Best Treks for Celebrating New Year 2020 Out of Hustle-Bustle

1. 5 Best Treks for Celebrating New Year 2020 Out of Hustle-Bustle We all know that Nepal is considered one of the best places to explore the Himalayas in the best way possible. Home to some of the best scenic beauties, Himalayan treks are unlike any other on the planet. There are numerous treks that one can explore this winter season of 2020 here. Contrarily to popular belief, Nepal has some of the most stunning winter treks that are worth exploring. Another impressive and positive aspect of most of these Himalayan treks is that one does not need to be in the perfect physical state for this trek. An average person with fair enough physical ability can opt to take up these treks. 15 to 20 minutes of yoga or exercise session and 30 minutes of walking a day for 2 to 3 months before the trek are good enough to improve the stamina and fitness for the trek. However, there is no hiding the fact that the fitter you are, the easier it is for you to complete these treks without much trouble. Five best treks for celebrating the New year of 2020 out of the hustle and bustle of city life includes – Everest Base Camp trek The short 7 to 10 days Everest base camp is a viable option in winters too. Namche bazaars, Phakding, Sagarmatha national park, Tengboche, Khumjung Village, are some of the most explorable destinations of this trek during winter months. Laden with monasteries, tea houses, waterfalls, orchards and wild flora, this snow-covered trek route to Everest base camp is sheer beauty. The iconic massif of Mount Everest is best visible from the Everest base camp. The experience of seeing the giant peak from so close yet so far is a memorable one. Annapurna circuit trek Annapurna is another massive Himalayan peak located in Nepal. Regarded as the 10th highest peak of the world, it is a view worth seeing with your own eyes. Though winter months are harsh and often freezing, certain parts of the trek can be covered during winter trek. Besisahar, Pisang, Manang, Tilicho Tatopani are places worth exploring on the route this trek. Though Muktinath and Thorong La pass can be reached via this trek, winter brings in heavy snowfall, thus making it slightly challenging to travel by trek. Langtang valley trek

2. The Langtang valley lies at the border between Tibet and Nepal in the Rusuwa District of Nepal. The short seven days trek begins and ends at Syabrubesi. Located at about 80 km distance from the capital city of Nepal, Kathmandu, Langtang Valley is also the home to Langtang National park. The yak cheese factories in this valley are very famous tourist hotspots. Snow-capped Himalayan Peaks, Wild Rose Bush, Bamboo Forests, Waterfalls, and a range of beautiful flora and fauna make it an interesting and explore excellent trek. The winter temperature ranges between minus 6 to plus 10 degrees, so snow is a part of the trekking experience. Chitwan Trek The nine day-long treks of Chitwan covers some of the most beautiful places of the Annapurna Valley. Poonhills at Ghorepani is known for the most stunning panoramic view of Mt Annapurna. Besides that, Poonhills also offers the best view of Mt Dhaulagiri, Machchcapuchre peak, Huichuli peak and Mt Manaslu. On the lower side of the trek lies the Chitwan national park which falls under the Protected Annapurna conservation area. Home to some of the most unique and Nepalese flora and fauna, the park is famous for its Elephant safari. Katmandu valley trek Also known as Rim valley trek, this five days short Winter trek, allows one to explore some of the most beautiful and hidden sceneries of Katmandu Valley. The best feature of this trek is that it has numerous different trail alternatives all leading to the same final destination. One of the most preferred routes is Kakhani to Dhulikhel via Chisopani and Nagarkot. Kathmandu is located on the lower altitude has a milder winter where temperatures range between 9 degrees to 21 degrees, which is perfect for a winter trek minus the snowfall.