Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the general duration of the treks?
A: The duration of the trek depends on the region of the trek
and on interests which you have. Generally speaking, your trek can
range from 2-3 days to month time or longer periods if you wish.
Even the same trek can be of a different duration for different
trekkers depending on their wishes and interests on the route.
Q: How difficult are the treks?
A: Difficulty of the treks depends on the region of the trek
and duration of it. Shorter treks tend to be easier while longer
ones require some physical fitness.
Q: What is the Tea House Trek?
A: Tea House Trek - is a trek during which at the end of each
trekking day you stay for overnight in Tea Houses. “world heritage
treks” also organizes Camping Treks during which you stay for
overnight in tents which our guides will set up for you and food
during such treks will be cooked by our experienced cook.
Q: What can I expect from Tea House?
A: Tea House is the combination of guest house, restaurant,
and social hang out. Many years experience of “world heritage treks”
in field of organizing various treks in Nepal assures you that we
have chosen for our treks the cleanest and most hygienically kept
Tea Houses with friendly atmosphere and best views. Most of the Tea
Houses have running water facility. Many of them have hot water
available for bathing. But we discourage our groups from using water
heated by wood as lack of firewood in most villages is a big
environmental concern in Nepal.
Q: What facilities we will have in Tea House?
A: Private rooms are available in most tea houses except for
high altitudes ones. Most bathrooms are shared. Most of the Tea
Houses have running water facility.
Q: Where do we eat our meals and what kind of food is
available?
A: During a Tea House trek you will have breakfast and dinner
in the Tea House, lunch will be eaten at one of the trail side
restaurants. During a Camping Trek all food will be cooked by our
experienced cook. Every Tea House serves the traditional Nepali meal
Dal Bhat (rice and lentil soup). All Tea Houses of our routs have
variety of different food items, such as rice, vegetables, noodles,
potatoes and soup. Many of them have western food on menu. Soft
drinks, snacks and beer are available in most of the Tea Houses and
trail side restaurants.
Q: Is it safe to eat during the trek?
A: Food safety is always a big concern and we take it very
seriously. That is why we have chosen the cleanest and most
hygienically kept Tea Houses for our routs. During a Camping Trek
our cook prepares safe and tasty meals from carefully chosen food
items and only hygienic cleaning facilities are used.
Q: What are the sources of drinking water supply during
trekking?
A: All Tea Houses have boiled water for trekkers. And on the
trek you will be provided with drinking water by your guide. The
guide will make sure that water is safe for drinking.
Q: What is the best time for trekking?
A: Best time for trekking is autumn (October-November) and
spring (end of February-April). Short treks and some Tea Houses
treks can be done during winter season as well.
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