Beyul is a term used in Tibetan Buddhism to refer to hidden or secret valleys that are believed to be sacred, mystical places that are believed to have the ability to bring about spiritual transformation and enlightenment.
The concept of Beyul is believed to have originated in the 8th century during the reign of King Trisong Detsen. Padmasambhava advice to king to go the different beyuls located in the Himalayas for preserving Buddhism in Tibet for the long-term and potential challenges.
These valleys are often located in remote and isolated areas of the Himalayas and are believed to be hidden from the ordinary world.There are several beyuls in Nepal, Tibet and Bhutan. some of the most well-known ones include: Beyul of Kyimolung, Beyul of Namgodagam, Beyul of Rolwaling, Beyul of Yolmo and Beyuls of Khenpalung are the famous Beyuls which are located in Nepal.
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This types of Trip is suitable for beginner trekkers or those with limited experience. The daily trekking distance is generally shorter, typically around 5-7 hours per day, and the altitude gain is limited, usually below 3,000 meters. Suitable for all ages. They opportunity to experience beautiful natural surroundings, interact with local communities.
This types of Trip is suitable for those with some trekking experience, and who are comfortable with walking on variable terrain for extended periods of time. The daily trekking distance is generally longer and the altitude gain up to 4,000 meters. Moderate treks require physical fitness and may include some challenging sections.
This types of trip is suitable for those with a high level of trekking experience, and who are comfortable with physically and mentally demanding conditions. The daily trekking distance is generally longer, typically around 8-10 hours, and the altitude gain may be significant, up to 5,000 meters or higher. Challenging treks require a high level of physical fitness and mental toughness.
Strenuous trip grade is suitable for those with a very high level of trekking experience, and who are comfortable with physically and mentally demanding conditions. The daily trekking distance is generally longer, typically around 8-12 hours or more, and the altitude gain may be significant, up to 5,000 meters or higher. Strenuous treks require a very high level of physical fitness and mental toughness.