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Plan your trip14 min readNepal sits landlocked between India and China, tucked along the southern slopes of the Himalayas in Southern Asia. If you've ever wondered where is Nepal located on a world map, start here: find India...
Plan your trip12 min readQuick Facts about Nepal Climate Best overall months: October, November, March and April Kathmandu daytime range: roughly 10°C in January to 30°C in June Coldest trekking point: Everest Base Camp regio...
Plan your trip13 min readYes, Nepal is safe to visit in 2026, and the numbers back that up. The US State Department currently rates Nepal at Level 2, Exercise Increased Caution, the same tier as France, Germany and Japan, fol...
Plan your trip12 min readQuick Facts Best time to visit: late September to November (post-monsoon clarity) or March to May (rhododendron season) Visa on arrival: USD 30 (15 days), USD 50 (30 days), USD 125 (90 days) 2025 inte...
Plan your trip19 min readSomewhere in the far northwest of Nepal, beyond the reach of roads, beyond the noise of Kathmandu, beyond even the famous trails of Everest and Annapurna, lies a landscape that most travellers never s...
Plan your trip16 min readWhat if Nepal's most spectacular trekking valley had almost no crowds at all? The Makalu base camp trek delivers exactly that. While thousands of trekkers queue along the Everest and Annapurna trails...
Plan your trip13 min readManaslu, the world's eighth-highest peak at 8,163 metres, hides one of Nepal's most rewarding trekking circuits behind a fair amount of paperwork. Before you can follow the trail from Jagat towards th...
Plan your trip13 min readDid you know that 13 districts across Nepal sit inside government-controlled zones, each demanding a special document before you can set foot on the trail? If you're dreaming of crossing Upper Mustang...
National Park24 min readQuick Overview: Permits Required: Sagarmatha National Park Entry Permit + Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality Permit Total Everest Permit Cost: NPR 6,000 (~USD 46) for foreign trekkers Where to Buy...
Plan your trip20 min readPicture this: you have finally booked your flights, packed your trekking boots, and lined up your permits for the Himalayas. Then someone mentions the TIMS card Nepal system and your planning comes to...
Nepal travel guide6 min readhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ANOB0fD3nFQ The Mountain Doesn't Care About Your Followers At 27,000 feet, there is no signal. Not for your phone, not for your satellite messenger, and certainly not f...
Lake in Nepal23 min readPicture this: you're standing on the banks of a roaring river, watching glacial waters cascade down from the world's highest peaks. The air is crisp, prayer flags flutter overhead, and the sound of ru...
Nepal travel guide5 min readOur sincere thanks to Brian Blessed OBE and director John-Paul Davidson When two creative forces come together to tell a story, magic happens. Our deepest gratitude goes to Brian Blessed OBE and direc...
Mount Everest22 min readHave you ever wondered what the world's highest peak looks like from hundreds of kilometres above Earth? Mount Everest from space reveals a perspective that transforms this iconic mountain from a dead...
Mount Everest19 min readHigh in the Death Zone of Mount Everest, where oxygen levels drop to dangerous lows and temperatures plummet to lethal extremes, frozen bodies Everest climbers have become permanent fixtures of the wo...
Planning & Essentials4 min read1. Namaste Greeting 🙏 The universal greeting: Place palms together at chest level and say "Namaste" (nam-as-tay). Use it for hello, goodbye, and thank you. Shows respect in all situations. 2. Dal Bha...
Nepal travel guide12 min readNepal offers an extraordinary blend of ancient culture, majestic mountains, and diverse wildlife. From sacred temples in Kathmandu Nepal to serene Phewa Lake Pokhara Nepal, discover the top tourist de...
Trekking Guides6 min readHiking in Nepal offers breathtaking Himalayan views and diverse trails for all levels, from gentle foothill walks to challenging high-altitude routes. Best Time for Hiking in Nepal October to November...
Mount Everest18 min readImagine a place on Earth where the air pressure is a mere third of what you breathe now, where the temperature can plummet to -40°C, and where you are literally standing higher than a cruising jumbo j...
Mount Everest21 min readStanding at 8,848.86 metres, Mount Everest commands the sky like no other mountain on Earth. The Mount Everest aerial view reveals perspectives that ground-level trekkers never witness, sweeping panor...
Nepal travel guide23 min readNepal's majestic Himalayan trails have long attracted adventurers from around the world, and the trekking industry is undergoing a remarkable transformation. The rise of professional female trekking g...
Lake in Nepal26 min readImagine standing at 2,990 metres above sea level, gazing across crystal-clear turquoise waters that stretch for over five kilometres, surrounded by snow-dusted pine forests and towering Himalayan peak...
Planning & Essentials16 min readYour Friendly Guide to Perfect Timing for Nepal's Most Beautiful Places Quick Guide: When Should You Visit? 🌸 Spring (March-May): Blooming flowers, clear skies, perfect trekking weather ☀️ Summ...
Planning & Essentials11 min readImagine standing at the foot of the world's highest peaks, ready to trek through pristine Himalayan valleys. But wait—do you have your trekking permits? In Nepal, these essential documents aren't just...
Planning & Essentials12 min readPlanning your Himalayan adventure to Nepal? Knowing the Nepal visa requirements is your first essential step. This comprehensive Nepal visa guide covers everything travelers from the USA, UK, Australi...
Planning & Essentials6 min readVisa & Entry 1. Do I need a visa for Nepal? Yes. Most travelers need a visa. You can get it on arrival at Kathmandu airport. Cost: $30 (15 days), $50 (30 days), or $125 (90 days). Bring your passp...
Nepal travel guide4 min readWelcome to AskMeNepal, your comprehensive resource for discovering, planning, and experiencing the extraordinary beauty of Nepal. Founded by passionate travel writers and Nepal experts, our mission is...
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