Home Estimated reading time: 11 minutes The Kanchenjunga Base Camp trek itinerary is a popular query among trekkers eyeing the Kanchenjunga trails. Although the trek is popular in Nepal, it’s less crowded than the famous Everest Base Camp and Annapurna Base Camp treks. As a result, the Kanchenjunga Base Camp trek provides a more peaceful journey. As trekkers make their way toward the world’s third-highest peak, they will encounter tea houses and charming lodges along their route. These establishments offer a variety of food choices, ensuring that travelers can enjoy both local and internation ..read more

Home Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Nepal, with its unique blend of topographical features and climates, creates an ideal environment for a wide variety of birds, making it an exciting destination for birdwatchers. From the lowland jungles to the high-altitude Himalayan regions, each area offers distinct bird species and birdwatching experiences. In this blog, we’ll explore birding in Nepal, highlighting the best spots for birdwatching, the species you might encounter, and tips for making the most of your birding adventure. Introduction to Bird Watching in Nepal Nepal serves as an ideal des ..read more

Home Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Nestled between the popular tourist circuits of Annapurna and Langtang lies a treasure trove of natural beauty and cultural diversity – the Ganesh Himal and Ruby Valley region. This part of central Nepal remains one of the last bastions of undisturbed wilderness and unaltered local tradition. For the brave souls daring to venture beyond the well-trodden trails, a trek through these territories presents an extraordinary peek into the essence of the Himalayas. The Call of Ganesh Himal Named after the elephant-headed god of good fortune, Ganesh Himal is not ..read more

Home Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Nestled in the heart of Nepal, beneath the towering peaks of the Annapurna range, lies Pokhara, a haven for adventurers and peace seekers alike. Whether you’re drawn by the mountains’ call or the waters’ tranquillity, Pokhara has something to offer everyone. Adventure Awaits: Paragliding Over the Annapurna Range Firstly, for the thrill-seekers, paragliding in Pokhara is an unforgettable experience. Launching from Sarangkot, you’ll soar like an eagle over dense forests and pristine lakes while enjoying a bird’s-eye view of the Himalayas. The rush of the wi ..read more

Home Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Are you planning to visit Nepal in December? If yes, we have plenty of information about the weather conditions, activities, and attractions you can enjoy during your trip. Let’s delve into all the details! How cold is Nepal in December? Nepal is located in the Himalayas, which means it has some of the world’s harshest weather conditions in the high Himalayan mountain ranges. December in Nepal brings a pleasant climate with clear skies and dry weather, making it an ideal time for exploration. While temperatures vary across regions, Kathmandu experiences d ..read more

Home Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Grasping the etiquette of tipping in Nepal is essential. While tipping is not obligatory, it is appreciated due to the typically low wages in the service sector. This guide will assist you in determining when and how much to tip in various situations, providing insights into effective tipping practices and their impactful outcomes. Trekking Guides and Porters Standard Tip for Guides: Trekking guides are customarily tipped about 10% of the total trek cost. For instance, on a $1,000 trek (about 100,000 NPR), a $100 (about 10,000 NPR) tip is a generous ..read more

Home Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Everest Base Camp Trek health tips Everest Base Camp and Health Tips is an article to let all travellers know how they can decide whether or not to join the trek concerning their health issues. It is also the article to let the parents or guardians know whether or not they can take their kids or children to the base camp. Ascending a dramatic 5,300 metres (or 17,590 feet) into the Himalayan skies, Everest Base Camp is truly a magnificent journey for trekkers from all walks of life. Its unparalleled views, ancient sites and vibrant people ma ..read more

Home Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Vijaya Dashami, also known as Dashain, is the most anticipated and celebrated festival in Nepal, celebrating the triumph of Goddess Durga against the demon king Mahishasura. This major festival takes place in the lunar month of Ashwin, typically falling in September or October, and spans 15 days. In 2024, it begins in late September, filled with diverse and meaningful rituals that boost community spirit. If you’re planning to visit Nepal during this period, each day of Dashain offers a distinct cultural experience. Here’s your guide to fully appreciate an ..read more

Home Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Brother and sister celebrating Janai Purnima by tying a rakhi. Janai Purnima, also referred as the Sacred Thread Festival, is deeply significant to many Hindu followers, particularly in Nepal and parts of India. This auspicious event falls on the full moon day of Shrawan (August), marking a time of renewal and spiritual cleansing. In this blog, we delve into the profound cultural and religious significance of Janai Purnima, exploring the rituals, beliefs, and communal activities that define this cherished festival. What is Janai? At the core of Janai P ..read more

Home Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Indra Jatra, revered as Yenya in the local Newari language, is a pinnacle of cultural celebration in Kathmandu, Nepal. This eight-day festival marks the end of the monsoon season and celebrates the bounty it brings. Whether witnessing it for the first time or returning to relive the experience, Indra Jatra offers a unique opportunity to see the heart of Nepalese culture in full swing. From the mystical procession of the living goddess Kumari to the high-spirited dances of deities and demons, this festival is a profound demonstration of faith and festivity ..read more