Crystal Mountain Treks offers 12 trips/accommodations
Lhasa And Surrounds
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Lhasa And Surrounds
Lhasa Gongga Airport, Tibet
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6 Days • from $1,800* per person
Provider: Crystal Mountain Treks On this short trip to Tibet, you will visit Tibet's capital, Lhasa, and the bustling Tsedang. The trip begins in Tsedang which is considered the cradle of Tibetan civilization. The first king of Tibet who is said to have descended from heaven ruled over Tibet from the Yambu Lakhang monastery. From Tsedang, you will drive to Samye the site of the Samye monastery, the oldest monastery in Tibet.You will continue to Lhasa, the forbidden city, and the site of the… more |
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Everest Base Camp Trek
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Everest Base Camp Trek
Kathmandu airport, Nepal
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19 Days • from $2,145* per person
Provider: Crystal Mountain Treks Towering Himalayan peaks from Everest to Ama Dablam, picturesque Sherpa villages, and sacred Buddhist monasteries - aspects that define the magical and inspiring landscape of the Khumbu region in eastern Nepal. Khumbu is the home of Mount Everest (8,850m) - better known as Sagarmatha among Nepalis and Chomolongma among Tibetan -speaking communities. Located in the Sagarmatha National Park, many visitors come to this region to glimpse the world's highest peak but come away with much more: an appreciation of the… 2 testimonials & more |
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Kanshung Glacier Trek
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Kanshung Glacier Trek
Kathmandu airport, Nepal
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25 Days • from $4,295* per person
Provider: Crystal Mountain Treks Of the three treks that allow up-close views of Mt. Everest (South face from Everest Base Camp in Nepal, North Face from Rongbuk near Everest Base Camp in Tibet and the East face from Kharta Valley area below Kanshung glcaier), the trek to the Kharta Valley and Kanshung Glacier is considered by many to be the finest. Because of logistics and strenuous trekking involved in getting to the region, the Kanshung region receives the least number of trekking groups. But… more |
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Annapurna Base Camp Trek
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Annapurna Base Camp Trek
Kathmandu airport, Nepal
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16 Days • from $1,625* per person
Provider: Crystal Mountain Treks The trek is through several Gurung villages to the Annapurna Sanctuary – a natural amphitheatre surrounded by some of the most spectacular Himalayan peaks. The Gurung people are one of sixty ethnic groups in Nepal and are the predominant race recruited in the famous Gurkha regiment of the British and Indian army. On this trek, you will slog up and down the infamous Gurung staircases along the Modi Khola, through terraced rice fields and bamboo forests to, first, the Machhapuchare… 1 testimonial & more |
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Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek: over French pass and Dhampus pass
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Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek: over French pass and Dhampus pass
Kathmandu airport, Nepal
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19 Days • from $2,895* per person
Provider: Crystal Mountain Treks The Dhaulagiri circuit trek is a challenging trek on an off-the-beaten-trail that circles Mt. Dhaulagiri, the worlds seventh highest mountain.The trek begins in forested and terraced hills inhabited by the Magar people. Past permanent settlements, the trek continues through thickly forested jungle trails and then through the seemingly never-ending Dhaulagiri moraine for several days until you cross the French Col (5,360m/17,600ft.) to enter the Hidden valley. From here, you have the option to summit Dhampus peak (6,060m/19,850ft.). Cross the Dhampus… 1 testimonial & more |
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Pilgrimage Of The Heart: Simikot To Kailash
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Pilgrimage Of The Heart: Simikot To Kailash
Kathmandu airport, Nepal
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31 Days • from $5,345* per person
Provider: Crystal Mountain Treks Mount Kailash (6,714m/22,028ft), the holiest mountain in the Himalayas, is the spiritual centre for four great religions: Tibetan Buddhism, Hinduism, Jainism, and the pre-Buddhist animistic Bon. To Tibetans it is known as Khang Rinpoche (Precious Jewel of Snow), and they see it as the navel of the world. It is said that a stream from the mountain pours into a nearby lake and from here rivers flow in the four cardinal directions: the River of the Lion-Mouth to the north,… more |
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Annapurna Circuit Trek: Over Thorung La
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Annapurna Circuit Trek: Over Thorung La
Kathmandu Airport, Nepal
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17 Days • from $1,995* per person
Provider: Crystal Mountain Treks The Annapurna circuit trek takes you through some of the most amazing and diverse landscape in Nepal. The trek begins in well forested and terraced hills; a region inhabited by Hindu groups of Nepal. But past Pisang the landscape changes dramatically as the dense forests give way to the barren landscape of the Tibetan plateau. Here you enter the Manang valley which is inhabited by gypsy traders of Tibetan origin. After several rest and short days for acclimatization, head north… 1 testimonial & more |
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Ultimate Everest
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Ultimate Everest
Kathmandu airport, Nepal
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23 Days • from $2,345* per person
Provider: Crystal Mountain Treks More than fifty years after the first ascent of Mt. Everest, trekkers continue to embark on this journey to the base camp of Everest via the classic route. As you trek through the villages of the famous Sherpa people, you will be rewarded with spectacular views of snow-capped mountains that rise above the clouds.After visiting the Everest Base Camp, climb Kalapathar (18,195 ft) for an up-close view of the south face of Everest. Then you will cross a near 18,000… 1 testimonial & more |
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Bhutan At A Glance
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Bhutan At A Glance
Paro Airport, Paro, Bhutan
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5 Days • from $995* per person
Provider: Crystal Mountain Treks This quick trip takes you to the two major towns of Bhutan: Thimpu - the capital and Paro. Paro is a very laid back town with clean streets. Thimpu, on the other hand, is more colorful and vibrant especially on the weekends where people from the villages come to sell vegetables and other wares at the weekend bazaar.This is a private trip which means a guide, a driver and a vehicle will accompany you and your friends to all the… more |
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Circling Kailash
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Circling Kailash
Kathmandu airport, Nepal
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23 Days • from $3,845* per person
Provider: Crystal Mountain Treks Mount Kailash (6,714m/22,028ft), the holiest mountain in the Himalayas, is the spiritual centre for four great religions: Tibetan Buddhism, Hinduism, Jainism, and the pre-Buddhist animistic Bon. To Tibetans it is known as Khang Rinpoche (Precious Jewel of Snow), and they see it as the navel of the world. It is said that a stream from the mountain pours into a nearby lake and from here rivers flow in the four cardinal directions: the River of the Lion-Mouth to the north,… more |
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Gorkha Family Trek
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Gorkha Family Trek
Kathmandu airport, Nepal
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11 Days • from $1,345* per person
Provider: Crystal Mountain Treks We used this route to begin a majority of our Manaslu Treks and because a lot of our past clients raved about this section of the trek we thought it would be a good idea to offer it to others as well.The trek begins in Gorkha, a town west of Kathmandu, the ancestral home of the Shah kings. We trek through Brahmin villages in the low hills and ascend slowly through thick forests (mostly rhododendron and bamboos) to several Gurung… more |
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Upper Dolpo - The Crystal Mountain Trek
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Upper Dolpo - The Crystal Mountain Trek
Kathmandu airport, Nepal
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35 Days • from $4,895* per person
Provider: Crystal Mountain Treks At the edge of the Tibetan Plateau lies Dolpo, the legendary "Hidden Land" that for years has been off-limits to outsiders. Our trek into this beautiful, wild, and crystalline landscape begins as we head north in the massive gorge of the Kali Gandaki. Crossing the Toudje La (18,250 feet) beyond Dhaulagiri we gain access to a world of rugged people and remote monasteries including Dho, Saldang, Shey (Crystal Mountain), and Ringmo on the shores of Phoksumdo Lake. All restricted-area fees… more |
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