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Holiday News and Offers
Here's where you'll find the most up-to-date information about what's happening at Mountain Kingdoms. Check below for details of any upcoming events we are holding, any special offers we are running, any news we've got to share and any holidays that have spaces and are due to run in the next few weeks. You can also sign up to receive our monthly e-newsletter.
The Passing of Phuntchok Dawa, King of Padum
It is with great sadness that we pass on the news of the death of Phuntchok Dawa, gyalpo (precious ruler) of Padum in the Himalayan kingdom of Zanskar, Ladakh. Phuntchok actually died on 28th May 2023 but the news has only now reached us.
Read moreHalf marathon triumph
Three Mountain Kingdoms trekkers swapped their mountain boots for running shoes to compete in the British Trail Running championships in the Forest of Dean half marathon on Sunday 24 March. MK Operations Manager Niki Morgan won a silver medal in her Female Veteran 55 category, completing the testing course in 1 hour 34 minutes and 39 seconds....
Read moreEpic Camping Treks
There's nothing quite as magical as life under canvas. The chance to reach the wildest, most remote corners of the world and reconnect with the simple pleasures of life is such a rare and rewarding experience. In our latest enews we share our top 5 epic camping trek from Bolivia to Bhutan.
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Manaslu Circuit Honeymoon
In need of a romantic gesture, then why not plan to have your honeymoon on trek in Nepal with a group of strangers? Well that’s exactly what travel journalists Sarah Baxter and Paul Bloomfield did last year when they joined one of our groups trekking the Manaslu Circuit in Nepal for their belated honeymoon.
Sarah published a wonderfully engaging account of their romantic holiday for 12 in Saturday’s Telegraph Travel.
Leap into the New Year
As we enter 2024, we take a season-by-season look at the trending destinations for the year ahead. When is the best time of the year to visit Costa Rica, where can you go in the summer that's a bit different, and what are the hottest destinations for the winter? See our latest enews to reveal all.
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New walking holiday in Kerala
Kerala is one of the most beautiful regions of India with an impressive variety of wildlife and scenery from emerald-green tea plantations to rugged hill country, and from languid waterways to idyllic golden-sand beaches. Discover its many natural wonders on our new walking and wildlife holiday.
Highlights include an overnight Backwaters cruise, the wildlife-rich parks of Thattekad and Periyar, the scenic trails of Munnar and the spectacular temples of Madurai. Click here for full trip details.
New Annapurna Trek
We've just introduced a brand new camping trek in the heart of the Annapurna Mountains in Nepal. It follows an historic trail through spectacular scenery to reach the foot of Annapurna I - the world's tenth highest mountain. Find out more in our latest enews and watch our tantalising teaser video.
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Free tickets for Destinations
We’re delighted to have a stand at the Destinations Travel Show next February in London and can’t wait to say hello in person. If you want to come and meet us, complimentary tickets are now available. We'll be on Stand E162.
The show runs from the 1-4 February at Olympia and is one of the foremost travel events of the year. You’ll find tons of holiday inspiration, plus travel-related masterclasses and entertaining talks by industry experts and celebrities.
Autumn getaways
With such a soggy summer at home, you may feel in extra need of blue skies and dry trails before the gloomy winter months draw in. Thankfully, we’ve still got availability on some of our autumn adventures. Find the details in our latest enews and start planning your autumn getaway.
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Take it easy or take a hike
What kind of traveller are you? Do you enjoy easy-paced gentle exploration with a comfortable bed, or remote mountain circuits and ticking off big peaks? In our latest enews we give you the choice of taking it easy or taking a hike, with ideas from Nepal to Patagonia and Africa to Japan.
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