Nepal Travel Stories

Jun 6, 2024 • 6 min read

Nepal is not expensive, and there’s plenty of value to be had for visitors that follow these budget tips, along with a guide to daily costs.

Jun 3, 2024 • 8 min read

The Himalaya is Nepal’s main attraction, it’s true. Yet there are range of other unforgettable experiences to take in in this mountain country, too.

May 31, 2024 • 5 min read

Whether you're after mountain adventures or dynamic festivals, timing is a key part of a trip to Nepal. Here's how to choose the best month for your needs.

May 29, 2024 • 7 min read

Exploring Nepal is tempting - but not always easy. Here’s all you need to know about buses, private cars, flights and more within the Himalayan country.

May 22, 2024 • 7 min read

Don't miss the best of Nepal with our guide to the top places to visit.

Feb 22, 2024 • 3 min read

Nepal's treks and trails are legendary. Here's how to choose between the Annapurna Circuit or Everest Base Camp.

Dec 23, 2023 • 7 min read

From the high Himalayas to the green foothills, Nepal offers an incomparable array of hiking trails. Here are the very best routes.

Dec 20, 2023 • 7 min read

Both offer incredible mountains, deliciously spicy food and unique cultures to discover. But which should you visit?

Feb 9, 2022 • 5 min read

Nepal is famous for its trekking trails, but the roads offer plenty of adventures at less dizzying altitudes. Here's a guide to Nepal's best road trips.

Feb 6, 2022 • 5 min read

Nepal is famed for its world-class trekking, historic cities and abundant wildlife, and with visas available on arrival, it's easy to visit. Here's how.

Jan 31, 2022 • 4 min read

Rare rhinos, tigers, pilgrimage sites, and more mega-mountains than anywhere else on Earth. Welcome to Nepal. Here are its best national parks.

Jan 10, 2022 • 11 min read

For the Sherpa people of Khumbu, the tourism of Mount Everest is both a livelihood and a source of unspeakable hardship.

Jan 10, 2022 • 7 min read

Kathmandu has been an essential stop on the outdoors circuit since the 1950s. Linger longer in this fascinating city.

Jan 10, 2022 • 9 min read

The trek to Everest Base Camp in Nepal is one of the world’s top adventures. Tread lightly with this sustainable guide.

Apr 9, 2021 • 7 min read

Nirmal Purja is a man of firsts. Having climbed all 14 of the world’s peaks above 8000m in one season, earlier this year his all-Nepali team…

Jan 28, 2021 • 5 min read

With suggested itineraries and ideas for alternative destinations, here's everything you need to plan your dream trip to the Himalayan region.

Dec 10, 2020 • 6 min read

Trekking to Mt. Everest Base Camp is hard - make it easier for everyone else by following these simple etiquette guidelines.

Mar 12, 2020 • 7 min read

Kathmandu and its surrounding areas are rich with stunning temples, architecture and scenery. Here are six must sees from just outside the Nepalese capital.

Jul 18, 2019 • 7 min read

If you decide to trek off the beaten path, be careful what you wish for. This insight hits me as my guide, Nyima, motions towards a steep, crumbling cliff…

May 30, 2019 • 5 min read

The image of the lonely mountaineer, struggling against adversity to claim the summit, has taken a few knocks in recent weeks. When Nepali mountaineer…

Jun 6, 2018 • 6 min read

It's not every day that you get to walk in the footsteps of the founder of one of the world's great religions. But then not every religion can be mapped…

Oct 19, 2017 • 5 min read

Ever since Nepal first opened its borders to outsiders in the 1950s, this mystical mountain nation has proved irresistible to travellers, adventurers and…