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Travel guides, seasonal advice and practical information for trekking in Nepal.

Nepal trekking guides & travel tips

70 in-depth guides to treks, permits, seasons, culture and adventure in Nepal, written by our Kathmandu team.

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Annapurna Circuit Trek: The Complete Guide to Thorong La and Beyond

Annapurna Circuit Trek: The Complete Guide to Thorong La and Beyond

Manaslu Circuit Trek: A Complete Guide to Nepal's Wild Alternative to Annapurna

Manaslu Circuit Trek: A Complete Guide to Nepal's Wild Alternative to Annapurna

Langtang Valley Trek: The Complete Guide to the Valley of Glaciers

Langtang Valley Trek: The Complete Guide to the Valley of Glaciers

Upper Mustang Trek: A Complete Guide to Nepal's Forbidden Kingdom

Upper Mustang Trek: A Complete Guide to Nepal's Forbidden Kingdom

Gokyo Lakes vs Everest Base Camp: Which Everest Trek Is Right for You?

Gokyo Lakes vs Everest Base Camp: Which Everest Trek Is Right for You?

Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour: Is It Worth It? Complete Guide

Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour: Is It Worth It? Complete Guide

Lukla Flight Guide: Ramechhap, Delays, Baggage and Safety Explained

Lukla Flight Guide: Ramechhap, Delays, Baggage and Safety Explained

Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek: The Complete Guide to Nepal's Best Short Trek

Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek: The Complete Guide to Nepal's Best Short Trek

Mardi Himal Trek: The Complete Guide to Nepal's Hidden Ridge Trek

Mardi Himal Trek: The Complete Guide to Nepal's Hidden Ridge Trek

Travel Insurance for Nepal Trekking: What You Need and What to Avoid

Travel Insurance for Nepal Trekking: What You Need and What to Avoid

Nepali Food Guide: 30 Dishes to Try in Kathmandu, on the Trail and Beyond

Nepali Food Guide: 30 Dishes to Try in Kathmandu, on the Trail and Beyond

Festivals of Nepal: A Traveller's Guide to Dashain, Tihar, Holi and More

Festivals of Nepal: A Traveller's Guide to Dashain, Tihar, Holi and More

Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from Nepal: Routes, Permits, Kora and Preparation

Kailash Mansarovar Yatra from Nepal: Routes, Permits, Kora and Preparation

Bhutan Tour from Nepal: Visa, SDF, Flights, Itineraries and Tips

Bhutan Tour from Nepal: Visa, SDF, Flights, Itineraries and Tips

Travelling to Tibet from Nepal: Permits, Routes, Lhasa and Everest North Side

Travelling to Tibet from Nepal: Permits, Routes, Lhasa and Everest North Side

Nepal with Kids: A Family Travel Guide to Treks, Safaris and Culture

Nepal with Kids: A Family Travel Guide to Treks, Safaris and Culture

Nepal Itinerary: How to Spend 7, 10, 14 or 21 Days in Nepal

Nepal Itinerary: How to Spend 7, 10, 14 or 21 Days in Nepal

How to Train for Everest Base Camp: A 12-Week Plan for Any Fitness Level

How to Train for Everest Base Camp: A 12-Week Plan for Any Fitness Level

Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek: A Guide to Nepal's Remote Eastern Giant

Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek: A Guide to Nepal's Remote Eastern Giant

The 15 Best Treks in Nepal: From Everest Base Camp to Hidden Valleys

The 15 Best Treks in Nepal: From Everest Base Camp to Hidden Valleys

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Our articles cover trekking routes, seasons and weather, permits and regulations, altitude and fitness, packing, costs, culture and festivals, and travel in Tibet and Bhutan.

Our articles are written by the Himalayan Hiking team in Kathmandu, including trip planners and guides who work in the mountains every season.

We review our articles regularly, but rules, fees and conditions in Nepal can change. Always check the latest requirements before you travel, or contact us for current advice.

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