Prayer Flags – One of the most popular symbol and practice of Buddhism

Prayer Flags – One of the most popular symbol and practice of Buddhism

Experiences: Learn and experience offering prayer flags during your trip to Tibet and Nepal. Highlights: Receive both paper prayers flags and prayer flag made of cloth. Learn and experience how to perform prayer flag offerings. Great opportunity to pray for all your family, friends and

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Essentials for Bhutan Holiday

Essentials for Bhutan Holiday

Essentials for Bhutan Holiday PACKING CHECKLIST: Weather/ Climate The central valleys of Punakha, Wangdiphodrang, Mongar, Trashigang and Lhunsthi enjoy a semi tropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, while Thimphu, Paro, Tongsa and Bumthang have pleasant summers and very cold winter (snowfall take place

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Essentials for Nepal Holiday

Essentials for Nepal Holiday

Essentials for Nepal Holiday PACKING CHECKLIST: To assist you in planning your trip, we have prepared a suggested packing list. It is meant as a guideline only. Always take your own preferences into account when determining what to bring according to the nature of your

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Essentials for Tibet Holiday

Essentials for Tibet Holiday

Essentials for Tibet Holiday PACKING CHECKLIST: The temperatures fluctuate considerably during the day in Tibet. The mornings and evenings can be cool, but if the sun is out, it can be quite warm during the afternoons. It is best to dress in layers that can

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Risk and Precaution during trekking

Risk and Precaution during trekking

Updated Dec 2019 Basanta Adventure Treks & Expeditions (BATE) Information on Risk and Liabilities: Basanta Adventure Treks & Expeditions (BATE) is fully government registered company since 1998. Company organizes treks, tours and travel related services throughout Nepal. BATE also organizes similar activities in Tibet, Bhutan

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Tea Houses during trekking in Nepal.

Tea Houses during trekking in Nepal.

Tea houses are accommodations built along trekking routes in Nepal that offer basic lodging and meals. Trekking in Himalaya became one of the most popular adventure activities after the successful ascent of Mt. Everest by Tenzing Norgay and Sir Edmond Hillary in 1953.Many Sherpas in

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Essential tips before you plan to trek in Nepal

Essential tips before you plan to trek in Nepal

Updated May 2019 This is intended as a general introduction to the basics of life on the trail. Some of it may seem quite obvious especially with regard to the actual walking, but we would rather on the side of being pedantic than have any

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