Nepal is very famous for EcoTreks, there are many trekking routes in Nepal promoting safer and greener trekking.
Here is an interesting article written in Red Panda Network about Eco Trek – Wildlife and cultural bonanza, Kathmandu Valley, Tea Estate, Himalayas and of course, Red Pandas.
A wildlife and cultural bonanza
Explore the treasures of the Kathmandu valley, taste one of Nepal’s only organic teas, and search for the elusive red panda, all with the Himalayas and four of the world’s seven tallest mountains in view.
Kathmandu Valley
We start off exploring the treasures of the Kathmandu valley, the cultural heart of Asia. We’ll explore Patan and Swayambunath temples and more.
Tea
Next we fly to Eastern Nepal for trekking to Meghma Tea Estate, one of Nepal’s highest and only organic tea estates, to taste its robust, hearty Oolong varietal. While there we will experience Meghma’s red panda habitat restoration with 4 of the 7 tallest mountains in the backdrop.
Red Panda and much more
We’ll hike through some of the Eastern Himalayas most pristine red panda habitat in search of one of Asia’s most elusive mammals; red panda. We’ll also look out for bears, rare clouded leopards, wolves, and threatened bird species.