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27 December, 2011
Apa Sherpa unfurls a Nepalese national flag on the summit of Mount Everest on May 11. The Nepalese climber who has conquered Mount Everest a record 21 ...
11 December, 2011
United States of America has canceled travel warning that it had issued for US citizens preparing to visit Nepal. “In recognition of improved conditions in ...
25 November, 2011
According to the Survey of Indian visitors to Nepal by land 2010, a total of 520,522 Indian tourists visited Nepal by land in 2010. The number, however, stood ...
18 October, 2011
During the first nine months of Nepal Tourism Year 2011, Nepal received a total of 496,401 , up 22.32 percent compared to the same period last year.
25 August, 2011
Leading five-star hotels say bookings for September have crossed 70 percent, while bookings for October and November are at 80 percent each. The figures, according to hoteliers, ...
24 August, 2011
A sample survey conducted by the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has shown that around 520,522 Indian tourists visited Nepal in 2010.
23 August, 2011
The family of Aubrey Caroline Sacco, who has gone missing since April, 2010, has decided to organize fresh search and rescue mission to ascertain her whereabouts.
30 November, 2010
Nepali cyclist Ajay Pandit has won the eight-day cross country cycling event held in Himachal state of India.While completing the 472 km arduous track, Pandit ...
3 November, 2010
Adventure athlete Sean Burch has set a world record by becoming the fastest man to trek through Nepal. Burch trekked through high altitude peaks across ...
25 October, 2010
Veteran Nepali mountaineer Chewang Nima Sherpa, who is one summit short of equaling the record of most summits on Mt Everest, has gone missing after ...
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Trekking In Nepal

Arun Valley Trek (16 days)
This region is blessed with an incredible diversity of natural beauty and culture. Arun valley trek is between two highest mountains, Everest and Makalu. It is really a non tourist area but you can see significant views of Mt.Everest, Makalu, and hundreds of other mountains just on your eye. Sherpa, Rai and Limbus are the main inhabitants of this region. Walking north up the Arun river to Sedua and Num, then crossing Barun La(4110m)into the upper Barun khola valley for a close look at Makalu. You can put together an even wilder trek by crossing Sherpani col and west col into the upper Hongu valley. The highest point of this trek is Salpa Bhanjyang and also we can visit Hindu holy call Lake Salpa holy Lake (3414m.).

Outline Itinerary
Day 01 : Fly from Kathmandu to Birtatnagar which takes about one hour and then drive by bus to Hille.
Day 02 : Trek from Hille to Mongmaya Khola (1649m)
Day 03 : Trek from Mongmaya Khola to Surtibari
Day 04 : Trek from Surtibari to Tumlingtar
Day 05 : Trek from TumlingTar to Kartike
Day 06 : Trek from Kartike to Gothey
Day 07 : Trek from Gothey to Phedi (1680m)
Day 08 : Trek from Phedi to Gurase (2880m)
Day 09 : Trek from Gurase to Sanam
Day 10 : Trek from Sanam to Bung (1900m)
Day 11 : Trek from Bung to Gaikharka
Day 12 : Trek from Gaikharka to Vasme
Day 13 : Trek from Vasme to Pangum (2850m)
Day 14 : Trek from Pagum to Painya (2730m)
Day 15 : Trek from Painya to Lukla (2840m)
Day 16 : Fly from Lukla to Kathmandu.