FAQ

Les tarifs indiqués sur le site ne comprennent pas le voyage aller-retour entre votre ville de départ et Katmandou. Nous mettons à votre disposition un comparateur de vols pour trouver votre billet au meilleur prix.

The Nepalese Government requires no vaccinations, but nevertheless we recommend: D.T. Polio.
Consult doctor before departure.

Trekking, we voluntarily respect rest time in order to improve the preparation and acclimatization.

The season for Trekking in the Nepal depends on monsoon. The rainy season begins in mid-June and ends in early September. Although the trekking is possible throughout the year, the period from September to may is ideal.

It is imperative a sanitary repatriation insurance, guaranteeing the possible use of a helicopter crash in the mountains. The hikers and climbers is alerted to the need to check the amounts guaranteed by their insurance policy, the rate of helicopter evacuation amounting at least to 3000 USD. For people engaged on voyages greater than 3 months, check with the insurance company before the departure of France learned conditions. It is indeed common that insurance consider stays longer than 90 days as an expatriation and, as such, repatriation and medical care contracts are invalid once exceeded 3 months period.

For more information: being voyageurs/etrangers/avis/conseils/default2.asp

Foreign travelers must possess a visa for Bhutan which is granted initially for 14 days. While
the actual visa is stamped on arrival in Bhutan upon payment of US$ 20, visitors need to
obtain visa clearance from the Tourism Authority of Bhutan (TAB) in advance. Visa can be
extended in Thimpu for up to six months. The operator making your arrangements will handle
the official formalities.

Transport is provided by tour operators who have their own fleet of luxury buses.
All major places of interest are connected by paved roads. Access: Druk Air,
Bhutan's airline, operates flights to Paro from Bangkok, Kolkata, Dhaka, Kathmandu and
New Delhi. The overland entry/exit point is from the Indian state ofWest Bengal into
Phuntsholing in southwest Bhutan. Phuntsholing is four hours' drive from Bagdogra, the
nearest Indian airport, and seven hours' drive from both Gangtok (Sikkim) and Darjeeling.
The drive from Phuntsholing to Thimpu takes six hours. Tariff: The TAB has minimum set
tariffs which are different for the high and low seasons. Individuals and groups of less than
four persons must pay a overload. The rates are the same for both cultural tours and treks.

Season: March-May and September-November are the high season months, while June, July
and December-February included the low season. Bring cotton or light woolen in wear
summer (maximum temperature 30 degrees Celsius) and heavy woolens and down in jacket
Winter (minimum 1.1 degrees Celsius).
Adventure: Trekking, Tour and mountaineering.
Accommodations: Modern hotels are available in Thimpu. The outlying areas have
comfortable resorts and lodges.

A good skiing technique is desirable for the practice of skiing, class 2 ESF, skiing in all snow, any type of terrain.
Contract sanitary repatriation insurance, guaranteeing the use.

We are anxious to protect our environment, preserve the heritage that has been bequeathed to us, and to participate in the conservation of the beauties and mysteries of nature for our future generations.

The Nepalese Government requires no vaccinations, but nevertheless we recommend: D.T. Polio.
Consult doctor before departure.

Trekking, we voluntarily respect rest time in order to improve the preparation and acclimatization.

The season for Trekking in the Nepal depends on monsoon. The rainy season begins in mid-June and ends in early September. Although the trekking is possible throughout the year, the period from September to may is ideal.

It is imperative a sanitary repatriation insurance, guaranteeing the possible use of a helicopter crash in the mountains. The hikers and climbers is alerted to the need to check the amounts guaranteed by their insurance policy, the rate of helicopter evacuation amounting at least to 3000 USD. For people engaged on voyages greater than 3 months, check with the insurance company before the departure of France learned conditions. It is indeed common that insurance consider stays longer than 90 days as an expatriation and, as such, repatriation and medical care contracts are invalid once exceeded 3 months period.

For more information: being voyageurs/etrangers/avis/conseils/default2.asp

• Hiking shoes
• 2/3 pairs of socks - loop
• Underwear 2-3 (Tactel) Odlo offers very good product that produces no unpleasant odor
• 2 polar 1 fine, 1 thick
• 1 Turtleneck or shirt (better)
• Cotton pants
• A sticky is sometimes quite pleasant
• Gore tex jacket
• Rain Cape
• Pants (not in K Way) K Way 2000, Gore tex or triple point - Low Alpine
• Bonnet, wool gloves
• A headlamp (buy 1 or 2 batteries duracell among you, there are not always flat batteries on-site)
• Sleeping bag
• A gourd
• Sunglasses. Very good protection coefficient glacier sunglasses
• Knife
• Cap
• Cream solar & lips (to buy in France)
• Small umbrella (optional)
• 1 or 2 telescopic poles (optional, participates in the comfort of the market)
• Make-up bag and towel
• Toilet paper and lighter fluid
• Plastic bag 1 or 2 to protect your business

A small individual pharmacy:

• Elastoplace and double skin
• Antidiarrhetique: immodium, intétrix
• Analgesic: aspirin, paracetamol
• Eye drops: uveline, Antalyre
• Throat: locabiotal, lysopaine
• Light sleeping pill
• Broad-spectrum antibiotic
• Tweezers

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• Harness, or adjustable bib shorts
• 2 Carabiners with screw
• Helmet
• Cord 6mm «Prussic» 2
• Crampons 12 spikes. + Entibotte
• Piolet (small)
• Handle Jumar or blocker handle
• Shoes Ht mountain (plastic)
• Gloves, mittens
• Very good protection coefficient glacier sunglasses
• Jacket down (small) and good polar
• Altitude sleeping bag

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Voyageinsolite is anxious to protect our environment, preserve the heritage that has been bequeathed to us, and to participate in the preservation of the beauties of nature for our future generations. For this we have opted for a responsible tourism Charter applied to all our activities:

• We limit the size of groups (max 10 people) to avoid disrupting the natural environments that we are experiencing
• We leave the natural areas we are experiencing also own that we found and reduce waste with us
• We participate in the cleaning of natural areas by picking up the waste found in path
• We avoid the campfires of approval
• We avoid scare animals by keeping a reasonable distance and avoiding making unnecessary noise
• We preserve the flora avoiding picking up rare species
• We save water and avoid polluting it with chemicals (washing-up, etc)
• We respect local people avoiding leaving difficult recyclable waste in the villages
• We respect the cultural and historical heritage (monuments etc) of the places we are experiencing

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Your monitor and guide, Maurice FAIVRE, is Guide of high mountain, monitor skiing, off-piste skiing, freeride, and ski touring, with over 30 years of experience in the Alps and the Nepal.
Your safety is our priority: for off-piste skiing and hiking each skier is systematically equipped with an individual system of research Avalanche Transceiver.

To make a booking, please contact via the contact form, by email at info@voyageinsolite.com, or by phone at 06 74 94 50 13.

You can choose your date of departure, we will adapt to your choice.

You can create your own group or join an already organized group. All treks depart even if there is a single person, with the exception of the following destinations are authorized only from 2 persons: Region of Kanchanjunga, Dolpo, Mustang, Manaslu and Nar Phu.