Nepal travel blog
This travel blog about Nepal will help you plan a trek without a guide in Nepal.
It consists of trekking itineraries and practical guides for Annapurna & Everest regions.
You will find here detailed route descriptions with accommodation suggestions and answers to questions you probably have:
> Is it possible to trek independently in Nepal?
> Which trek you should choose if it’s your first time in Nepal?
> What are the main dangers and risks when trekking in high mountains and how to avoid them?
> How to pack for a trek in Nepal?
> How much trekking in Nepal costs?
In short, you will find here all you need to know before trekking in the Himalayas.
It’s a complete travel guide for trekking in Nepal –my happy place <3
a little bit about nepal
- Nepal's flag is very unique. It is the only national flag that isn't rectangular. It's made of two triangles.
- Nepal has always been an independent country. It was never under any foreign invasion.
- Buddha was born in Nepal, precisely in Lumbini.
- Nepali calendar is about 57 years ahead of our calendar. It means that in 2024 it is 2081 year in Nepal.
- 8 out of 10 of the world’s highest mountains, including the world’s highest peak - Mount Everest (8,848 m), are located in Nepal.
- Nepal is my favourite place on Earth.
Top 3 reasons to travel to Nepal
Mountains
The highest mountains in the world
Momos
Delicious Nepalese dumplings
Buddha eyes
Incredible white stupas
Nepal travel blog
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Getting from Kathmandu to Pokhara – 4 Ways to Travel
How to get from Kathmandu to Pokhara? The cheapest, fastest & most popular way to reach Pokhara. The best bus company & current road condition.
What to Pack for a Trek in Nepal?
Complete packing list for a trek in Nepal. Tips on what to pack to feel safe & warm when trekking in the Himalayas without overpacking.
Ban on Trekking in Nepal Without a Guide. Has The New Rule Come into Force?
Update on the recent ban on trekking without a guide in Nepal. Has the new rule come into force? Is independent trekking really banned in Nepal now? Check this out!
Annapurna Circuit vs. ABC Trek Comparison – Which Trek to Choose?
Annapurna Circuit vs. ABC trek comparison: duration | altitude | difficulty | highlights | accessibility | best time to go | scenery | permits | accommodation | food | costs | AND MORE.
Annapurna Base Camp Trek Itinerary Without a Guide
Choose your Annapurna Base Camp trek itinerary (6, 8 or 10 days) and read what’s so special about Annapurna Sanctuary. Best time to go, costs & how to plan ABC trek without a guide.
How is the Annapurna Circuit experience?
How difficult is the Annapurna Circuit trek & how to prepare? Do you need a guide or can you go without? Did the road ruin the trek? Annapurna Circuit: pros & cons. Useful facts and my trekking experience.
Annapurna Circuit – Practical Guide To Plan Your Trek
Practical guide to the Annapurna Circuit trek: weather, number of days required, how much it costs, food & accommodation, permits, & internet access. All you need to know to plan the legendary trek.
Drinking water in Nepal when trekking. The problem of plastic in the Himalayas.
Why is drinking water while trekking in Nepal so important? The best water purification methods & reusable bottles for trekking in Nepal. The problem of plastic in the Himalayas.
Annapurna Circuit Trek – Day By Day Itinerary
The legendary Annapurna Circuit trek detailed itinerary, distances, accommodation suggestions with prices, practical tips how to avoid the road & more.
Everest Base Camp Trek – Day By Day Itinerary
EBC trek brings you into the heart of the Himalayas. Number of days needed, detailed itinerary, distances, accommodation & prices + details of the amazing Ama Dablam Base Camp side trek.
Everest Base Camp or Annapurna Circuit – Which Trek To Choose?
EBC or AC? A question that kept me awake at night before my trek. This detailed comparison of both treks: preparation, costs, scenery, difficulty, accommodation will make your choice easier.
Mardi Himal Trek – Day By Day Itinerary With A Magical End
The highlight of the Mardi Himal trek is that it brings you to the foot of the Annapurna region’s most spectacular mountain – Machhapuchhare. It takes 5 days to…
Risks When Trekking In Nepal Without The Guide
The Himalayas being the highest mountains in the world; often seen as very inaccessible. Although their size might be overwhelming, I believe that…
5 Reasons Why You Should Visit Nepal
While writing I am in Nepal. It’s my fourth time here. What’s so magical in this country that despite my passion for discovering new lands, I come back so often?