This trek travels around the entire Annapurna massif, visiting the Tibet-like country on the northern slopes of the Himalaya and the dramatic Kali Gandaki Gorge. Much of the trek is through lowland country, but there is one high pass, Thorung La.

Every spring, at the palace in Lo Manthang, there is a Buddhist festival called Tiji, hosted by the Crown Prince of Mustang. Travel with READ Founder and Chairperson, Dr. Antonia Neubauer and visit Tiji and the first READ Library in Upper Mustang.

Enjoy the many faces of Nepal without trekking. Beginning in the Valley, you will meet the pilgrims at the vibrant Buddhist and Hindu temples, sit down with a Living Goddess, and visit the palaces of Kathmandu, Patan, and Bhaktapur.

If you really want to see what a library means to a small village and what you are doing for Nepal, come travel with READ Global staff to some special villages in the Annapurnas, near Pokhara and in the Royal Chitwan National Park.

A trek to Everest Base Camp over 17,000 ft. Lamna La, past Zommug and down to Dza Rongphu Monastery beside Everest Base Camp, where you can spend time wandering up to the glacier and visiting the very special holy sites of the area.