Trip Grading

All our trips graded from LEISURELY PLUS to STRENUOUS PLUS describe the difference between trips. It should be considered as a guideline only and is designed to give you an idea of the participation required.

Grade 2- Leisurely Plus
This trip generally involves an average of 4 - 5 hours slow but steady walk in a day. This rating is for less than 7 days walk below 3500 meters. The fitter you are, the more you will enjoy.

Grade 3 - Moderate
Involves 5 - 6 hours a day at a steady pace below 4000 meters. This grade applies around 10 days walking trip.

Grade 4 - Moderate Plus
This trip grade involves trekking up to  7 hours a day below 5000 meters for the duration of 10 -15 days trip. Any reasonably active person should be able to manage these trips.

Grade 5 - Strenuous
Among the hardest available treks in Nepal, but still these treks are in reach of most people however one must be fit. These trips go above 5000 meters and for the duration of 15 - 20 days walking up to 8 / 9 hours in a day.

Grade 6 - Strenuous Plus
This grade includes climbing peaks and the demanding treks in remote areas. Participants having basic knowledge of use of crampons and ice axes are appreciated, even though the first time climbers / experienced trekkers can also join it as we organize the CLIMBING CLINIC COURSE on all our climbing trips.

What Our client says

Why Mountain Monarch

Recommended by Lonely Planet Proud to inform you that Lonely Planet Travel book for Nepal has enlisted (among Five out of Nine hundred Nepal base trekking companies) Mountain Monarch as a recommended Adventure Outdoor Activities organizer for standard treks, Climbing & Trekking Peaks in Nepal Himalayas.

Safety: Top Most Agenda: Intensive safety measures are implied on organizing every adventure trips. All our trekking group leaders & guides have undertaken the Wilderness FIRST AID Medical Course. They are competent to deal with any adverse situations from diarrhea to Acute Mountain Sickness. We carry PORTABLE ALTITUDE CHAMBER (hyperbaric bag) along with a comprehensive medical kit.

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  • Travel Agency Association Nepal
  • Nepal Tourism Board
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