Trek in Nepal: Footwear

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Nepal is a diverse country. Several activities such as cultural tours, jungle safari, mountain flights, treks, and so on can be organized here.

Concerning the trek, we need to manage several things. Among them, footwear is one.

To get the real flavor of the trek, it is decisive to have the right choice of footgear. It is the most significant part of hiking. They are significant because of comfort, fortification, wellbeing, and exploiting fitness.

What to Keep in mind while buying Footgear?

The footgear must be:

  1. At best 1 size bigger than your actual size: the actual size of your foot can cerate uneasiness in downhill walking.
  2. Flexible
  3. Waterproof
  4. Wide enough: should be able to wear a pair of thick shoes.
  5. Frivolous
  6. Loyal ankles
  7. Branded and original ones

Where can I buy them?

Every sort, size, and quality of footgear is found widely encompassing the shops of Kathmandu (especially in Thamel) or Pokhara. You can find them on the way to trek as well but in Kathmandu, Pokhara you can choose in many shops that may not be available in the way.

Next, you can hire them as well. Hiring trekking boots to cost USD 1 to 3 each day.

Such as all in all

  • Suggested to pack light, and never carry more than you unconditionally need. 
  • Take a pair of sandals for your trek. Wearing them with socks may be alternatives in daunting conditions.
  • If you are not sure about your hiking shoes, pack a pair of featherweight sports shoes.

Enjoy your tour unforgettable audacious voyage in the lap of the Himalayas.

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