Trekking, the word was first used by British mountaineers which means walking at one’s pace through well-established village trails enjoying close contact with people in remote mountain villages where lifestyle is unchanged since many generations.<br /><br />The first trekker in Nepal was Bill Tilman, who trekked in Annapurna, Helambu and Everest regions having permission from the Maharaja (Rana Prime Minister) in 1949.<br /><br />Encounters Nepal offers two types of trekking in Nepal: fully organized trekking called ‘camping’ and ‘teahouse/lodge’ trekking.<br />http://www.encountersnepal.com
