Trekking basics

How Long to Trek in Nepal?

October 21, 2010
Thamserku Mountain Everest Base Camp trek

Trekking in Nepal Himalaya involves many days of walking. To experience the hill country, you should allow yourself at least two weeks. Unless you have a month or more at your disposal, you’ll probably manage only one trek during your visit. In any event, you’ll want to spend a few days in Kathmandu and possibly […]

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When to Trek in Nepal?

October 21, 2010
Phakding on Everest trek

Which is the best season for trekking in Nepal Himalaya? Treks can last from two days to a month or more, and the first consideration will be to choose a trek that fits into your available time. You’ll also need to strike a balance between the period of best weather for the area you wish […]

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What is a Trek in Nepal?

October 21, 2010
Trekking to Everest Base Camp

What is a trek? A trek in Nepal is different from most other mountain walks or climbs. Few treks in Nepal offer a wilderness experience. Instead, you’ll be walking up and down steep hills through remote villages where farmers raise crops and herd their livestock. Even in the high Himalayan regions you’ll find herders’ huts […]

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