Around Manaslu and Annapurna Circuit Lodge Trek in 2025

Andy CrisconiHimalayan Trekking Tours

In 2025, we are bringing back our Manaslu Circuit Trek (17 days). The hike around Manaslu is still relatively little-traveled and offers a journey through farming villages, Buddhist culture and across the Larkye La pass (17,100 feet). This route now offers basic lodge accommodation, so no need to camp. Add another 6 days and continue along the Annapurna Circuit to …

Mount Everest Winter Marathon 2025

Andy CrisconiHimalayan Trekking Tours

The 1st ever winter edition of the World’s Highest Marathon The trip dates are November 17 to December 6, 2025 for the Marathon, Half-Marathon and Non-Runner options of the first running of our Mount Everest Winter Marathon. Race date is December 1, 2025 starting at Everest Base Camp! On December 1, 2025, runners, joggers, hikers and walkers will leave Everest …

Around Manaslu Circuit Trek in 2024

Andy CrisconiHimalayan Trekking Tours

In 2024, we are bringing back our Manaslu Circuit Trek (17 days). The hike around Manaslu is still relatively little-traveled and offers a journey through farming villages, Buddhist culture and across the Larkye La pass (17,100 feet). This route now offers basic lodge accommodation, so no need to camp. Add another 6 days and continue along the Annapurna Circuit to …

Can CBD Help When Trekking at High Altitudes

Andy CrisconiHimalayan Trekking Tours

Studies have shown that taking CBD when trekking at higher altitudes can alleviate some of the discomforts of Acute Mountain Sickness. If you are on our website and reading this blog you are probably somewhat familiar with altitude sickness. Research says that approximately 20% of people going to altitudes above 8,000 feet (2,500 meters) will have experienced at least one …

My Nepal Adventure

Andy CrisconiHimalayan Trekking Tours

A Dad and his Two Daughters Go to Everest Base CampOctober 19 to November 7, 2022 Last October my daughters Kirsten and Stacy, and I started our journey to Nepal. It took forty hours of travel time to reach Kathmandu where we began our adventure to Mount Everest Base Camp. We flew to the village of Lukla where we began …

Hiking from Lukla to Everest Base Camp

Andy CrisconiHimalayan Trekking Tours

The trekking distance for the hike to Everest Base Camp in Nepal The trek from Lukla (9,200 feet) to Mount Everest Base Camp in Nepal (17,500 feet) is approximately 38.5 miles (62 kilometers) one-way. To allow for extra acclimatization, sightseeing and day hiking, One World Trekking’s 30-plus year time-tested Everest Base Camp Lodge Trek itinerary allows for 10 days to …