Do you have less than a week for a holiday or even a longer weekend? Don’t worry Nepal has some of the finest short trek opportunities. At times international tourists find some days off which can be better utilised.
Not only that the short trek in Nepal has some of the well-known surprises. You will be baffled to see what the places are in a short span of time. Majorly these short treks are known to help tourists know the country better.
From variety in the culture and also the food and lifestyle of the place, a short trek in Nepal holds a special place for an escape from all the hustle and bustle. This blog will focus more on the best 3 days short trek in Nepal.
- Chisapani-Nagarkot Trek
The first name in the list of short trek in Nepal is the Chisapani Nagarkot trek. When you return from a lengthy trek and want to spend some time closer to Kathmandu this trek is for you.
The Chispani-Nagarkot trek is only 50 km but it does provide some of the finest experiences for every tourist. It is hard to watch mountains from Kathmandu so Nagarkot could be the place to go.
If you are lucky enough you will also find the viewing of Mount Everest from Nagarkot. Likewise, the sunrise from Nagarkot is worth the experience. From cool weather to food, and river streams, this trek is worth your time.
- Ghorepani-Ghandruk Trek
If you only have plans to stay and enjoy in Pokhara we suggest you take 3 days off to feel the difference. We are talking about the Ghorepani-Ghandruk trek which is magnificent, to say the least.
This Ghorepani-Ghandruk trek starts from Ghorepani and is known as one of the perfect short trek in Nepal. After walking through the beautiful streams, rivers and forests you will reach Ghandruk,
Specifically in Ghandruk, you have an opportunity to embrace the Gurung community which is welcoming. On your return, you can take the private sharing jeep which won’t be expensive and makes the return easier.
- Mardi Himal Trek
For everyone complaining there are no mountains in this list of short trek in Nepal well we have got one for you. Mardi Himal Trek is known for the beauty and also easiness of the trek.
The trekkers who are experienced and know the route better can complete it in 2 days. But a lot of people take 3 days to complete it. Australian Base Camp, Dhampus, etc are the landmarks of the Mardi Himal Trek.
The major mountain present in this trek is the Annapurna mountain. The Annapurna conservation area will also add a beautiful touch to the trip. Just to be clear you will reach base camp and not the Mardi Himal itself.
- Gosaikunda Trek
A religious and refreshing trek from Kathmandu is the Gosaikunda trek. Often known to be the home to Buddhist and Hindu religions, Gosaikunda is famous for lord Shiva devotees. The Trek Nepal for very long have been arranging this trek for.
The glacier of Gosaikunda is home to the freshwater spring which makes it special. The Gosaikunda trip starts from Dhunse and it can be completed in 3 days. However, you will have to trek extreme to complete it in 3 days.
There is a religious belief that every pain in your body goes away if you take a dip in holy Gosaikunda. Through Langtang village, you will have the opportunity to embrace mountains as well.
- Dolakha-Kalinchowk Trek
One of the famous treks in the list of short trek in Nepal is the Dolakha-Kalinchowk trek. You will have an opportunity to enjoy the high altitude.
Not only the higher altitude but if you are lucky you will also play snow which makes it special. Kalinchowk is famous for Kalinchowk Bhagawati which has religious importance for every tourist who visits the place.
Lakpa, Gurkarpo Ri, and Langtang Lirung are some of the famous mountains you will enjoy. Along the way, there are large rhododendron forests which emphasises the beauty of the place to a new level.
- Balthali Village Trek
Often termed to be the hidden beauty closer to Kathmandu, the Balthali village trek provides you with a closer idea about Panauti, Dhulikhel, and even Namobuddha. Talking about culture, Newari is the major culture in the trekking journey.
In order to complete this trek you will have to use some drive to Namobuddha and the actual trek starts from there. A total of 3 hours trek will take you to Namobuddha. The Trek Nepal organizes all the food routines.
The next day you will perform the short hike to Namobuddha and later to the Balthali village. Picnic or a single day excursion can be done which makes the trip special Likewise you could also stay at beautiful Balthali resort.
- Pokhara Tour
The last name on the list of short treks in Nepal is the Pokhara tour. Most of the time, trekkers who are associated with The Trek Nepal get the opportunity to enjoy the Pokhara city tour as well.
There is much more to Pokhara rather than the clubs, beautiful nightlife, and the Fewa Lake. Be it religious, natural, or secretive importance, Pokhara tends to win the race almost all the time. The plus part is the weather in Pokhara.
From Rara, Begnas, and Fewa you will also enjoy Mahendra Cave, Bat Cave, and Gupteshwor Gufa. Likewise, the secret museum along with Pumdikot and Sarangkot acts as icing on the cake. There is much more hidden beauty to Pokhara.
Final Thoughts 3 days short trek in Nepal
Eventhough The Trek Nepal covers almost everything during the short trek to Nepal, some somethings need to be focused on.
All these treks could be of 3 days but you should have an extra spare day. Not only that we suggest all the trekkers carry some extra cash as you never know when you need it.
Besides leave everything to The Trek Nepal as we manage beautiful food, great accommodation along with a journey that will be worth remembering.