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Welcome to our blog! Here we share interesting articles about our trours in Nepal, Bhutan, Ladakh, Kyrgyzstan and Tanzania.


Dendrosenecio kilimanjari

Dendrosenecio Kilimanjari

Dendrosenecio kilimanjari ist eine markante Pflanzenart, die auf den berühmten Berghängen des Kilimandscharo beheimatet ist. Sie erreicht eine Höhe von bis zu 10 Metern, mit kräftigen, aufrechten Stämmen und einer Krone aus üppigen grünen Blättern an der Spitze. Diese Pflanze gilt als inoffizielles Symbol des Kilimandscharo und ist auf den Fotos vieler Bergsteiger zu sehen. […]


Tshechus (Festivals) in Bhutan

Tshechus are the most important religious festivals in Bhutan, which are deeply rooted in Bhutanese culture and tradition. These festivals, often held in the country’s impressive dzongs and monasteries, combine community, faith and celebration in a unique way.During Tshechus, traditional masked dances are performed, depicting stories from Bhutanese mythology, religion and history. The colorful costumes, […]


Guge-Königreich. Sonnenaufgang, Landschaft, Kloster

NEW – Tibet Tours

TIBET – The roof of the world, mysticism, adventure, fascinating culture Tibet, the mysterious country on the “roof of the world”, is a place that fascinates and awakens the longing for adventure. With its majestic peaks, remote plateaus and deep-rooted culture, Tibet is a truly unique destination. Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world, […]


NEW – NEW – NEW at geoDiscovery Tours! | Tanzania Trekking and Safari Travel

In order to be able to offer you exciting new travel destinations, we have explored Tanzania for you over the past few months and have put together wonderful new trekking tours as well as safari trips and beach holidays. Tanzania is a land of wonder, with an unparalleled diversity of flora and fauna. Kilimanjaro, the […]


Travel booking 2021 without pre-payment and without risk!

The travel restrictions in 2020, due to the Corona crisis, make the longing for new countries, other cultures and unforgettable adventure trips greater than ever. In order to enable you to plan your travel for 2021 even more worry-free and risk-free, we are now offering you the following when booking our geoDiscovery Tours: Travel booking […]


Relocation of domestic flights to / from Lukla from Kathmandu to Ramechap

This spring, too, the flights to Lukla will take place from Ramechap. The reason is that the runway of the Nepal International Airport is being renovated. Since many flights from abroad are processed in the morning, the domestic flights have been temporarily moved to Ramechap / Mhaltali airport. Ramechap is around 4 hours’ drive from […]



HOLI – The Festival of Colours

Holi is a popular Hindu festival originating from the Indian subcontinent. It is celebrated mainly in India and in Nepal. It has also spread over time from the Indian subcontinent to other areas of Asia and parts of the western world. Holi is popularly known as the Indian “Festival of Spring”, the “Festival of Colors” […]


Our beautiful guides in Nepal!

Our heroes in Nepal look forward to introducing you to the beauty, variety and many trekking tours in their country. Nepal is always worth a visit. Visit the country and be convinced of the uniqueness of the Nepal. HEAVEN IS MYTH, NEPAL IS REAL!  



Our trekking tour at Monsun – Annapurna Region

So that we could take beautiful pictures of the monsoon season in the mountains, we volunteered blood donations to numerous leeches, witnessed some open air showers, drank many warm cups of tea and ate three meals a day of delicious Dal Bhat. It is a pity that due to the landslide danger, such beautiful tours […]



“Mountain of the Soul” – Manaslu

 “Mountain of the soul” This is the majestic Manaslu. One of the fourteen eight-thousanders that exist on this earth. The summit in Nepal is the 8th highest mountain in the world at an altitude of 8163 meters. His name comes from Sanskrit and means “mountain of the soul”. The first ascent took place in 1956 […]



HAPPY Holi Nepal!

Today the Holi Festival takes place in Nepal. At this ancient Hindu festival people in Nepal and India celebrate the end of winter. It is a kind of spring carnival, where people throw paint bags and water balloons. Unlike many Hindu holidays there are no religious requirements or prayers and it’s a day set aside […]


The Tengboche Monastery

Nestled in the breathtaking mountain landscape of the Himalayas, the Buddhist monastery Tengboche is one of the three oldest in the Khumbu area. It is located at an altitude of 3867 meters within Sagarmatha National Park, which was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979. This beautiful stone architecture was built in 1916 by […]


Soon the rhododendrons begin to flourish…

In the spring it is time again … At the end of February, at the beginning of March, the rhododendrons begin to flourish, giving the Annapurna and Langtang regions a magically colorful atmosphere that lasts until mid-April. Recommended treks are: Annapurna Circuit, the Annapurna Base Camp trek, Poon Hill and  Muldai Peak trek, Kopra Dhanda […]


The Annapurna region – Flora & Faune and the high mountain landscapes

The Annapurna region in Nepal is named after the mountain of the same name, the 10th highest mountain in the world. It is famous for its flora and fauna, with tropical bamboo and rhododendron forests, wild highland landscapes, picturesque villages, terrace fields, hot springs and spectacular views on 7000 and 8000 meters. Numerous trekking tours […]


Trekking and Cultural Tours in LADAKH “the little Tibet”

LADAKH “the little Tibet” ——- When traveling to Ladakh, you will be met by an extraordinary barren mountain landscape, green oases, snow-capped peaks, master-work monasteries and Buddhist-Tibetan culture. The landscape is almost predestined for trekking and the rich culture invites you to dive into it. Also because of the monsoon season during the summer months in […]




Tihar Festival in Nepal

Tihar, the second largest Nepalese festival, was celebrated in Nepal in early November, with many colors. It is the Festival of Lights & Colors and lasts for 5 days. We were there live. The festival is of great importance as it shows reverence to not just the humans and the gods, but also the animals […]


NEW online – Lobuche East Peak (6.119 m) with Island Peak (6.189 m) – 24 day

Lobuche East Peak with Island Peak climbing This summit tour takes you through the valleys of the Khumbu region and offers you unforgettable views of the highest peaks in Nepal. Perfectly acclimatized you have the opportunity to climb two of the most beautiful mountains, the Lobuche East Peak (6.119 m) and the Island Peak (6.189 […]



NEW – LADAKH trekking and cultural tours

In our last trips we fell in love with Ladakh, in its extraordinarily barren mountain landscapes, its green oases and its snowy peaks. The masterpiece monasteries, the Buddhist-Tibetan culture have impressed us. The landscape is perfect for hiking and trekking. The rich culture invites to dive into it. We have therefore decided to put together […]


Dumjee Festival in Lukla May 2016

Dumjee is a Sherpa Festival celebrated on the occasion of the birthday of Guru Rimpoche Padmasambava. Sacred rituals and traditional dances in connection with music, food and drinks herald the beginning of the festival. The Dumjee festival takes place in May/June and lasts several days. The festival is also celebrated in other places in the Khumbu […]


Nepal News

We were in Nepal from Mid – December to the beginning of January 2016 and are relieved to report that normality has returned to the country. Clear-up in Kathmandu has been done; the streets are filled with colorfully dressed people and smiling faces. The shops are ready and waiting for customers and the tourists. All […]