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Trekking in Nepal in August

Trekking in Nepal in August has numerous sublime attractions for explorers. These incorporate numerous religions, cultures, mountain vistas, water, and different assets. You can appreciate a pleasurable journeying experience all during the time in Nepal including the long stretch of August.

August is a month when the temperature of Nepal is warm as it is the late spring season at that point. This makes it simpler for the body to adapt to the temperature as the spots are not as cold as that in different seasons.

In Nepal, monsoon begins around mid-June and tops in July and August. The monsoon brings downpour, moistness, and builds the temperature in practically all pieces of Nepal.

A portion of the mountain perspectives might be darkened by mists. The temperature gets hotter and it rains practically day by day.
Along these lines, you can even journey in the downpour shadow zones on the north side of the Himalayas in August. The conceivable traveling zones during the august month are Upper Mustang, Upper Dolpo, Annapurna Base Camp, Langtang valley trek, Nagarkot-Chisapani trek.

Best trekking destinations in Nepal in August

Probably, trekking in Nepal in August is rare so that less number of tourists visit during this season. This is monsoon season in Nepal so that weather is unpredictable.

But make sure that some trekking trails can be done during the monsoon season. Likewise, the weather is unpredictable so be well prepared about the trekking gears before starting your trek.

Below, We have listed some of the best trek options for having August trekking in Nepal.

Upper Mustang Trek

Highlights:

  • The deepest George in the world, Kali Gandaki GeorgeForbidden kingdom of Lo Manthang
  • Outstanding view of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, and other tall peaks
  • Tibetan lifestyle of local people
  • Amazing sunrise and sunset view

Upper Mustang Trek begins from Jomsom with a picturesque departure from Pokhara. It will lead you to Upper Mustang Valley, which is the restricted area of Nepal.

Upper Mustang Trek is highly influenced by the Tibetan empire. Hence, this spot is intently attached to Tibetan culture, convention, language, and topography.

Mustang lies in the downpour shadow of the Dhaulagiri massif and you can stroll in a total abandoned scene. The place that is known for the Mustang is dry and desolate as it gets extremely less rainfall. The desert-like scene doesn’t have any sort of vegetation aside from a couple of plants that develop in dry spots.

All through the path, several hidden caves, monasteries, and gompas will dazzle you. Along the path, you will likewise go over different Gompas, Buddhist flags, and old religious communities. You can get a first-hand encounter of how Tibetan Buddhist culture is saved in this spot.

Even though the measure of downpour in this district is very low, you additionally need to understand that there are chances that your journey will be hindered by the downpour. On the off chance that you are hoping to take a flight, there may be a few delays and cancellations because of nasty climate conditions.

Upper Dolpo Trek

Highlights:

  • Three passes over 5,000 meters: Nagdalo La, Shey La, and Jeng La
  • The deepest lake in Nepal, Shey-Phoksundo
  • Many ancient monasteries and gompas
  • Amazing rhododendron forests, pine and oak forests
  • Beautiful mountains with amazing trekking trails

Upper Dolpo Trek is one of the long journeys in Nepal as it takes 25 days to finish. During this journey, you will arrive at the greatest rise up to 4,350m. Usually, the northern some portion of Dolpo is called upper Dolpo.

This trip offers a genuine experience, in a distant and untouched part of Nepal. To safeguard the way of life and environment, the Nepal government has made some exacting arrangements. As it is one of the limited regions, just a couple of travelers visit this region.

Upper Dolpo trekking in Nepal in August will be can be a magnificent experience trip. En route, you will go through numerous old monasteries, good country towns, and excellent landscape. You will likewise go through profound woods of pine, oaks, and rhododendron and experience a remarkable culture.

The great outing starts with a trip to Juphal. At that point, you will cross rich green fields of Ring moat to proceed over the Kang La to Upper Dolpo and Shey Gompa. In transit, you will be spellbound by the bright bluffs of Shey Phoksundo Lake.

Regardless of the way that this region has been opened up for sightseers, it is as yet a restricted area. You will be charged 500$ for the initial 10 days of your trip and 50$ for any extra days.

Annapurna Base Camp trek

Highlights:

  • 10th highest mountain in the world, Mt. Annapurna
  • Amazing view of Annapurna massifs, Huinchuli, Nilgiri and Machhapuchhre
  • Diverse flora and faunas
  • Amazing view of sunrise and sunset
  • Get a chance to observe endangered animals

Annapurna Base Camp trip is a journey to the Base Camp of the 10th most noteworthy top on the planet – Annapurna.

Your trip to Annapurna Base Camp will take you to heavenly perspectives on the Annapurna Massif, which is situated toward the north of the wonderful Pokhara Valley. The Annapurna Massif consists of six pinnacles that are more than 7000 meters.

The significant peaks that are obvious during the ABC journey are Annapurna I, II, III, IV, Annapurna South, Gangapurna, Hiunchuli, Machhapuchhre, and Nilgiri.

The Annapurna Base Camp is situated at a height of 4210 meters. This trip can be finished inside about fourteen days and you will travel for around 5-7 hours per day. This journey will take you through rich green glades, rhododendron, and beautiful perspectives on mountains in the Annapurna Massif.

Annapurna Base Camp is an aspect of the Annapurna Sanctuary, which is under the insurance of the Annapurna Conservation Area Project. This protection Area is the biggest preservation zone in Nepal and is home to an assortment of diverse flora and faunas.

Langtang Kanjin Gompa Trek

Highlights:

  • Magnificent mountain view of Langtang Himal, Ganesh Himal, Yala peak, and so on
  • Exotic flora and faunas
  • The typical lifestyle of Tamang, and Sherpa
  • Get a chance to observe the cheese factory
  • Rhododendron forests

Langtang Kyanjin Gompa’s journey will take to the Langtang region of Nepal which exists in Langtang National Park. The public park has a wide scope of climatic zones extending from sub-tropical to elevated and is vigorously forested.

Even though the Langtang region was influenced by the overwhelming 2015 earthquake journeying in this area has continued. But at present, this place is a top-rated and popular trekking trail in Nepal.

During your trip, you will experience sub-tropical and high woodlands in this locale. You will likewise get the chance to see the dazzling Langtang glacier along with an outstanding view of mountains and other several peaks. You will get to a pleasant town named Kyanjin Gompa.

During your trip, you will have the option to appreciate the perspectives on 10 mountains that are more than 6000 meters in height. You will likewise get to climb Choka Ri, which has an elevation of 5050 meters.

Nagarkot Chisapani Trek

Highlights:

  • The mesmerizing view of Sunrise and sunset
  • Hiking through alpine forests and stunning landscape
  • Typical Buddhist culture and traditions
  • Amazing view of Langtang Himal, Ganesh Himal, and other several peaks

If you are searching for a short trip to Nepal and don’t have any desire to get to the high elevation, at that point Nagarkot Chisapani’s journey is the one you should take.

Nagarkot Chisapani’s journey lies in slopes on the edges of Kathmandu valley. The elevation of the most noteworthy point along the journey is 2050 meters. Accordingly, this journey is ideal for adventurers who are searching for some light traveling involvement with Nepal.

Low height implies that it is appropriate as a family journey. Despite being a low height journey, perspectives on mountains, for example, Manaslu, Ganesh Himal range, and Langtang is noticeable from Chisapani. Chisapani and Nagarkot are two of the most well-known objections for sunrise and sunset view.

During this journey, you can likewise visit some excellent temples and monasteries in the Kathmandu area. Namo Buddha and Changu Narayan are two spots of strict significance that you can visit on this trip.

Trekking in Nepal in August: Useful Tips

  • Be physically and mentally fit before trekking in Nepal in August
  • Be well prepared about the trekking equipment necessary for your trek
  • Make sure not to click the photo of local people without their permission
  • Learn proper idea about the altitude sickness
  • Always carry an emergency first aid box with you
  • Always carry an umbrella or raincoat if rainfall occurs
  • Carry extra cash since there might not be ATMs during your trek in remote areas
  • Low altitude and Short trek- As August lies in Monsoon month so that there is a high chance of rainfall so that better to choose low
  • altitude and short trek rather than high altitude trek.

Tips for food and accommodation

If you are confused and worried about the accommodation and food while trekking in Nepal in August then don’t be- as there are so many tea houses and lodges waiting for you. You will get good facilities for accommodation and food from the basic level to the 7-star hotel. In the case of the higher region, do not expect the standard level accommodation because most of the regions in Nepal are still under development so that you might not get accommodation facilities as expected.

The Nepali staple food comprises of lentil soup, rice, curry, and pickle. The majority of Nepali cooking styles are not exceptionally fiery and they can likewise be presented with less zest if sharpness isn’t your thing. Close to this, in Kathmandu, eateries are serving Indian, Continental, Mexican, Italian food, and so forth. Inexpensive food like burgers, pizzas can be effectively found.

The convenience of decision (not that you have any) while journeying across the Himalaya, teahouses are commonly agreeable however essential. The key with regards to teahouses is to recollect where you are: high elevation, regularly extraordinary conditions, and sometimes, segregation from different territories of Nepal.

Recommended Equipment List for August Trekking

Trekking in Nepal in August is a bit risky at higher altitudes. Thus, it is required to know about the packing list for having trekking in Nepal in August. Sometime, carrying more trekking equipment might burden your trekking.

The following are the list that we recommend for having trekking in Nepal in August. Generally, the weight of your trekking bag should be up to 15 kg.

Clothing and Equipment List

  • Head
  • Sun hat
  • Warm fleece hat (to cover ears)
  • Sunglasses with UV protection
  • Scarf to cover face (dust/wind)

Upper body

  • T-shirts
  • Light and expedition weight thermals tops
  • Fleece long sleeve tops
  • Fleece jacket or pullover
  • Waterproof shell jacket
  • Down vest or jacket

Hands

  • Lightweight fleece gloves
  • Waterproof /wind fleece gloves

Lower body

  • Undergarments
  • Hiking shorts
  • Lightweight hiking pants
  • Light and expedition weight thermals bottoms
  • Fleece /tracksuit pants
  • Waterproof shell pants

Footwear

  • Thin, lightweight inner sock liners
  • Hiking socks that prevent blisters
  • Hiking boots and spare laces
  • Walking sneakers
  • Camp shoes / Sandals

Equipment for sleeping

  • Sleeping bag
  • Sleeping bag liner
  • Pillowcase/ slip

Accessories

  • Headlamp with spare bulbs and batteries
  • Duffel bag with a small lock
  • Basic First Aid Kit
  • Large Plastic Bags- to keep items dry
  • Daypacks
  • Thermarest sleeping pad
  • Water bottles
  • Watch with light and alarm
  • Money belt
  • Trekking poles

Toiletries and Personal Hygiene

  • Quick-dry towel and face cloth
  • Shampoo and Conditioner
  • Toothbrush and paste
  • Multipurpose wipes (face and body)
  • Deodorant
  • Face and Body Moisturizer
  • Nail clippers / file
  • Small comb/brush
  • Small mirror
  • Clothes washing soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Hand Sanitizer
  • Sunblock face/ body high UV protection
  • Lip block with UV protection
  • Feminine hygiene products

Extra

  • Camera and extra batteries
  • Binoculars
  • Reading books

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