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Everest Trek 2012 – Summer Treks in Nepal great for groups.

admin — Wed, 09 May 2012 20:54:03 +0000

Namaste TREKT Himalaya and Hardcore Nepal Fans! We just added new dates to our trekking schedule, including summer. May 19, 26 June 2, 9,16, 23, 30 July 7, 14, 21, 28 August 4, 11, 18, 25 Everest Trek (our 14 day Base Camp) Trek will leave every Saturday for the remainder of 2012. In October, …

Say “Namaste” to our Favorite Nepal Guides

admin — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:27:47 +0000

We want you to meet our team at Hardcore Nepal/TREKT Himalaya. As some of you know, our company is dedicated to training and hiring guides from the dalit castes so that they may break free of their traditional caste role, and have a chance at a professional that provides a better income and quality …

I Wish I Would Have Known Before I Came to Nepal…

admin — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:03:42 +0000

How to avoid scams and jams in Shangri-La! (This is from a hugely popular post I wrote for Travelpod.com in 2009; many travelers to Nepal have commented that they find it very useful, so here are my insider tips on traveling to Nepal. – Sandra BK, co-owner of Hardcore Nepal and TREKT Himalaya, LLC) It …

Hardcore Nepal’s New Trekking Office in USA

admin — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 23:24:21 +0000

BIG NAMASTE to all our Hardcore Nepal friends and fans! As promised, our new office is officially opened in the USA. And here’s what’s awesome about it…. Trekt Himalaya, LLC (a Florida company) is part of the University of Central Florida Business Incubator. What does that mean? Well, basically, we had to show how great …

Trekking in Nepal? Choose shoes wisely!

admin — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 23:01:36 +0000

If you will be walking the 14-16 day Everest Base Camp trek, the most important article of clothing you will have is your shoes. Mind you, by the end of your Himalayan trek, you will probably never want to see them again (one of our Langtang guides threw his shoes off the top of a …

Paying in Nepal – Rupees, ATMs and Credit Cards

admin — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 20:11:52 +0000

So you’re ready for your Hardcore Nepal trek or tour. Maybe you planned ahead and booked online, but even so, you may want to have some cash in your own currency or USD to exchange upon arrival. Nepal’s currency is called the Nepalese Rupee (NPR). You will need to get it upon arrival either …