Travel Blog

Trekking

Avoid the crowds on classic Nepal routes. Discover eight quieter treks, from Mardi Himal and Langtang to Manaslu and Upper Mustang, with tips.

Visa & Permits

How to get a Nepal tourist visa in 2026: fees for 15, 30 and 90 days, online pre-registration, payment tips and who needs a visa.

Travel Tips

A realistic Nepal travel budget: daily costs for budget, mid-range and luxury travellers, plus tours, treks, food, transport and money-saving tips.

Travel Tips

Is Nepal safe to visit in 2026? Real advice on crime, scams, trekking risks, health, natural hazards, solo travel and what to check before you go.

Travel Tips

What travel insurance do you need for Nepal? Altitude limits, helicopter evacuation, medical cover, claims tips and what policies often exclude.

Travel Tips

Plan your journey to Nepal: international flights into Kathmandu, airlines, layovers, arrival process, transfers and overland border options.

Travel Tips

Stay connected and manage money in Nepal: tourist SIM cards, Wi-Fi on treks, ATMs, currency exchange, cards and tipping advice.

Travel Tips

Is monsoon a good time to visit Nepal? The best rain-shadow treks, green landscapes, risks, packing tips and how to plan a June–August trip.

Culture

Respect local customs in Nepal: greetings, temple etiquette, dress code, photography, tipping, food rules and cultural tips for respectful travellers.