Adventure
Annapurna Circuit vs Annapurna Base Camp: Which Trek Should You Do?
Annapurna Circuit and the Annapurna Sanctuary (often called Annapurna Base Camp or ABC Trek) beckoning, how do you choose the adventure that’s…
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Culture
Festivals, monasteries, village life and local customs. These are the parts of Nepal you meet between the mountains, and a little background makes them mean a lot more when you are there.
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Essentials
Lumbini – A visitors Guide to the Birthplace of Buddha
A practical guide to Lumbini, the birthplace of Buddha in southern Nepal: location, opening hours, entry fee, getting there and what to…
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Tales from the Himalayas
Essentials Family Trekking in Nepal: Best Treks for Kids, Ages and Tips
The best treks in Nepal for families with kids, which ages suit which routes, altitude and safety, and how we…
Everest Region EBC Trek in March: Weather, Snow, Crowds and What to Expect
March brings clear mountain views and quieter trails to the Everest Base Camp trek, but nights stay very cold up…
Annapurna Region Tilicho Lake Trek: Altitude, Route, Difficulty and Best Time
One of the highest lakes of its size in the world, three days off the Annapurna Circuit. Here’s how to…