The mountains call you early in the morning, when the sky is still dark and the air is cold and fresh. Walking the Ghorepani Ghandruk Trail feels like stepping into a quiet world where nature leads every step.

A cold mountain wind, prayer flags moving softly, and the first clear view of everest base camp set the tone for one of the most famous journeys in the world.

Sunrise over the Himalayan peaks paints the sky in shades of gold and pink, and the quiet forest trails below lead to a world of peace and adventure.

The ABC via Ghandruk route offers this magic at every turn.

Explore the hidden kingdom of Upper Mustang, where ancient villages, dramatic cliffs, and desert-like landscapes create a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.