We pride ourselves in offering a variety of hand-picked active tours that fit an array of preferences and abilities, which is why we offer a selection of both treks and hikes each year. But what is the difference between a trek and a hike? To help illustrate the difference, let’s take...
Knowledge is the difference between a safe trek and a dangerous one. It’s also the difference between a wholesome experience and a superficial experience. Use this section to learn about the Har Ki Dun trek. It has in-depth information about each day of the trek, what to expect, and ...
After breakfast, we head off downhill and then it turns to a steep and long uphill hike. We pass over a landslide-prone area leading to Lasiya Bhanjyang where there is one teashop where we can stop for lunch. Then the trail takes as steep downhill through more forests until we reach ...
Budget Everest Trek vs Luxury Everest Trek Thecost to trek to the Everest Base Campcan vary depending on the type of trek and the level of luxury. Cost includes permits, accommodation, transportation, meals, trekking equipment, guides, and porters. A budget Everest hike can cost around USD 70...
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Check the difference between the Nemo Disco 15 and the Sea to Summit Trek Tk II. Is the Sea to Summit Trek TkII 18 good for Thru-Hikers? Short answer: yes! Due to the weight and wide temperature range it is very good. Having hiked the Appalachian Trail myself, I’d say that this...
If you do not wish to continue to hike down to Jomson at the end of your trek, it is possible to get a public jeep from Chuksang to Jomsom and there will be a small fee for that. Other Ways to Experience the Tiji Festival
How to Stay Connected to the Internet in your RV It’s difficult for us to imagine full-time RVing without the Internet. As we both work online, the internet is the difference between us being able to make a solid income from the road vs. being stuck in one place work… ...
Traffic can get very heavy on the Everest Base Camp hike. When animal trains go by, make sure to get out of their way and stay to the side. They are loaded down with heavy gear and they have a mission to keep on walking until they are done. They can easily nudge you right off ...
Chortens and mani prayer walls become more common place as the trek takes on a more Buddhist look. There's an army camp here and it's best now to point a camera near it. Passing the village of Thyangshyap there's a hefty 2 hour hike to Chyamki while a little further on is Gumba...