Which grade is right for you?

Nepal is a trekking and walking paradise for all travel and adventure lovers, whatever your level of fitness and experience. It's on your bucket list but which grade holiday suits your ability? We've put together 10 of our favourite walking and trekking holidays by grade to help you find your perfect adventure.

Take a look at our Nepal trekking holidays by grade:

HIGHLIGHTS OF NEPAL AND BHUTAN

Grade 2: Leisurely

A fantastic adventure holiday that showcases the landscape and culture of the contrasting Himalayan countries of Nepal and Bhutan.

• Breath-taking views of the Annapurnas from Sarangkot above Pokhara
• Stroll amongst the temples and Hindu holy-men at Pashupatinath in Kathmandu
• Hike up to the amazing cliff-side Taktsang Monastery in Bhutan’s Paro Valley
• Choose a departure which includes a day at one of Bhutan's iconic festivals

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ANNAPURNA AND BANDIPUR LUXURY LODGE

Grade 3: Leisurely

This superb, easy-paced trekking holiday in Nepal is the perfect introduction to walking in the beautiful foothills of the Nepal Himalaya.

• Six days of trekking, north of Pokhara in the beautiful Annapurnas
• Three-day visit to the traditional Newari village of Bandipur
• Excellent hotels, luxury lodges and spectacular Annapurna views
• Free time in Kathmandu and a sightseeing tour including Bhaktapur
• 5-Star Kathmandu hotels, including the Yak & Yeti and the Shangri-La

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EVEREST YETI TRAIL LUXURY LODGE TREK

Grade 5: Easy walking

A stunning Nepalese walking holiday in sight of Everest staying in the best accommodation.

• The well-appointed 'Yeti Mountain Home' lodges are the best in the Khumbu
• Kongde Lodge, a special experience with simply amazing Everest views
• Visit Namche Bazaar and Thame, the principal towns of the Sherpas
• 5-Star Kathmandu hotels including the Gokarna Forest Resort

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GANESH HIMAl PANORAMA TREK

Grade 5: Moderate hiking

A trekking holiday in Nepal on the secret trails of the Ganesh Himal.

• Classic trekking and camping in style on Nepal's Great Himalaya Trail
• The Pansang La and the beautiful ridge of the Tiru Danda
• Views of the Annapurnas, Manaslu, Ganesh and Langtang peaks
• Great value holiday, no internal flights, perfect for the first Nepal trek

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ANNAPURNA SANCTUARY AND POON HILL TREK

Grade 6: Moderate trekking

One of the finest trekking holidays in Nepal. Trek into the heart of the Annapurna Sanctuary with all meals included.

• Trek to Annapurna Basecamp and spend a night in the Sanctuary
• Witness the stunning sunrise over the Annapurnas from Poon Hill
• The very best of Nepal; snow-capped peaks and lush valleys 
• First-class local guide on a route set up for the best acclimatisation
• Time for sightseeing in Kathmandu and Pokhara

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EVEREST BASE CAMP TREK

Grade 7: Challenging

The classic Nepal trekking holiday and the complete Everest experience with all meals included.

• A superb lodge-based trek to Everest Basecamp
• Stunning views of Everest from Kala Patar
• Includes a full day to explore Namche Bazaar
• Excellent Kathmandu accommodation including the Hotel Shanker

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AROUND MANASLU TREK

Grade 8: Challenging

A challenging trekking holiday in Nepal, across the remote Larkya La Pass in Nepal. An off-the-beaten-track trail around the 8th-highest mountain in the world.

• Classic circuit trek around the 8th highest mountain in the world
• Linking the Burhi Gandaki and Marsyangdi valleys
• Rare views of Manaslu from the north
• Tibetan villages, mani walls, monasteries and prayer flags

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EVEREST THE HARD WAY

Grade 9: Challenging

A trekking holiday to Everest Basecamp across the high passes of the Khumbu with all meals included.

• A high level circuit trek exploring the homeland of the Sherpas
• Cross the Renjo La, Cho La and Kongma La with views of Mount Everest
• Trek to the the renowned viewpoint summits of Gokyo Ri and Kala Patar
• Excellent Kathmandu accommodation including the Hotel Shangri-La

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MERA PEAK CLIMB

Grade 10: TOUGH

No one has more experience on Mera than us and our itinerary also includes a varied trek through the charming and little-visited Solu Khumbu.

• Mera's summit is a stunning viewpoint for 5 of the world's 8000-metre peaks
• Walk in from Phaplu and out to Lukla for the ultimate Mera Peak trek
• Crossing the Thaksindo and Pangkongma passes provides great acclimatisation
• IFMGA qualified guide, all meals, excellent Kathmandu hotels and airport transfers

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CHULU FAR EAST AND HIDDEN VALLEYS OF NAAR AND PHU

Grade 10: Tough

A superb trek and climb combination in Nepal, including 6000 metre Chulu Far East.

• Trek to the remote Buddhist villages of Naar and Phu
• Superb 6000 metre peak climb with amazing views of the Annapurnas
• New itinerary, better acclimatisation, great new approach trek, lower cost
• Excellent Kathmandu accommodation including the Hotel Shangri-La

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 If you would you like to know more about any of the above holidays, then give us a call on +44 (0) 17687 73966 or USA/Canada toll-free 1888 630 4415. We offer trusted holidays with financial protection and flexible booking conditions.