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Join our comprehensive hike and navigation course in Nepal, designed for outdoor enthusiasts of all levels. Learn essential hiking skills, navigation techniques, and trail safety practices while exploring the breathtaking landscapes of the Himalayas. Our experienced instructors will guide you through map reading, compass use, and GPS navigation, ensuring you gain the confidence to embark on your own adventures. Sign up today to enhance your outdoor skills and discover the beauty of Nepal's trails!

There is no doubt that mountaineering and Trek around the country can become threatening when you find yourself out in bad weather, in white-out conditions when the thick mist rolls in, when you walk up into the cloud or when the footpath track suddenly disappears, find out specific location and mountains. A map reading or mountain navigation course could be the answer to this kind of situation.
Understand the fundamentals of map reading, compass use, and GPS technology.
Learn vital hiking techniques and the appropriate gear for different environments.
Discover best practices for hiking etiquette and crucial safety measures.

Overview

During this class, our instructors will help you understand the information provided on your map, the proper use of your compass, and how to put the two together. You’ll learn about magnetic north, true north, and magnetic variation (declination). After covering these fundamentals, you’ll get time to practice taking a baring from the terrain and your map so that you can make sense of your position and plan a route. This engaging course is a great introduction to outdoor navigation and map reading

Duration: – 5 days
Venue: – Kathmandu

Activities: 
Map scale and legend reading
Map setting
Understanding contours
Recognizing land features
Measuring map distance
Using a compass

If you are experienced in hill walking but aren’t confident about planning walks, navigating, and understanding the equipment required, then a navigation course is an ideal way to learn.

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