Nepal
Roof of the World
Where mountains touch the sky
Home to eight of the world's ten highest peaks, ancient Hindu and Buddhist temples, and one of the most welcoming cultures on earth. Nepal is not just a destination — it's a transformation.
8
8,000m+ Peaks
1,300+
Trekking Peaks
10
UNESCO Sites
$30
Visa on Arrival
Nearest Airport
Tribhuvan International, Kathmandu
Currency
Nepalese Rupee (NPR)
Best Season
Oct–Nov & Mar–May
Language
Nepali (English widely spoken)
Visa
On arrival — $30 (15 days)
Explore Nepal
Places to Explore
From the mystical temples of Kathmandu to the pristine wilderness of Chitwan — every corner of Nepal tells a story.
Activities
Things To Do
Nepal offers more experiences per square kilometre than almost anywhere else on earth — from adrenaline to serenity.
Trekking
EBC, Annapurna Circuit, Langtang, Manaslu — the world's greatest trails.
Paragliding
Soar above Phewa Lake with the Annapurna range as your backdrop.
River Rafting
The Trishuli, Bhote Koshi and Karnali rivers offer world-class white water.
Hot Air Balloon
Float at dawn above the Kathmandu Valley with Himalayan views.
Jungle Safari
Jeep and elephant safaris through Chitwan and Bardiya national parks.
Bird Watching
Over 850 species including rare birds found nowhere else on earth.
Mountain Viewing
Nagarkot, Sarangkot and Poon Hill for unforgettable sunrise panoramas.
Camping
Sleep under the stars at high-altitude campsites with Himalayan backdrops.
Temple Tours
Explore Pashupatinath, Boudhanath and the ancient Durbar Squares.
Food & Culinary
Dal Bhat, momos, Newari feasts and rooftop restaurant dining in Thamel.
Village Homestay
Stay with a local family in a Gurung or Tamang village for authentic Nepal.
Heritage Walks
Guided walks through Bhaktapur, Patan and the medieval streets of Kirtipur.
Meditation Retreats
Join silent retreats at Kopan Monastery or Vipassana centres in Kathmandu.
Yoga & Ayurveda
Sunrise yoga with Himalayan views and traditional Ayurvedic treatments.
Natural Hot Springs
Tatopani hot springs — the perfect reward after days of trekking.
Sound Meditation
Tibetan singing bowl ceremonies and sound healing in ancient monasteries.
Culture & Celebrations
Festivals & Events
Nepal's festivals are among the most vibrant and authentic in all of Asia — plan your visit around one and witness something unforgettable.
October · 15 Days
Dashain
Nepal's biggest festival — a 15-day celebration of the victory of good over evil. Families reunite, kites fill the skies, and the country transforms into a sea of colour.
October–November · 5 Days
Tihar
Nepal's Festival of Lights. Streets, homes and temples glow with oil lamps and marigold garlands. The second day honours dogs, and the third celebrates cows — a unique Nepali tradition.
March · 1 Day
Holi — Festival of Colours
Streets erupt in clouds of coloured powder and water. Kathmandu's Basantapur Square is the epicentre — join locals in one of the most joyful celebrations in the world.
September · 8 Days
Indra Jatra
Kathmandu's ancient chariot festival. The living goddess Kumari is pulled through the streets on a massive wooden chariot — a sight that has been performed for centuries.
When to Go
Best Time to Visit Nepal
Nepal has four distinct seasons — each with its own magic. Choose wisely for the best experience.
Peak Season
Oct — Nov
Crystal clear skies, ideal temperatures for trekking. Book well in advance.
Great Season
Mar — May
Rhododendrons in bloom, good visibility, slightly warmer. Second best for trekking.
Winter
Dec — Feb
Cold at altitude but quieter and cheaper. Lower trails are still excellent.
Monsoon
Jun — Sep
Heavy rain but green and lush. Good for cultural visits. Avoid high treks.
Curated Experiences
Best Tour Packages
Handcrafted Nepal itineraries built by our local experts. All permits, guides and logistics included.
Most Popular
Everest Base Camp Classic
The ultimate bucket-list trek. Walk to the foot of the world's highest mountain through Sherpa villages and high-altitude monasteries.
- Licensed guide & porter included
- All permits & TIMS card
- Teahouse accommodation throughout
- Lukla flights & transfers
Best Value
Nepal Cultural Highlights
Kathmandu's ancient temples, Bhaktapur's medieval squares, Pokhara's lakeside serenity and a safari in Chitwan — the perfect Nepal sampler.
- UNESCO heritage site entrances
- Private guide throughout
- 4-star hotel accommodation
- Chitwan jungle safari included
Adventure Pick
Annapurna Circuit
Nepal's most diverse trek. From lush rice terraces to the high-altitude desert of Mustang — crossing the legendary Thorong La Pass at 5,416m.
- ACAP permit & TIMS card included
- Expert licensed guide
- Teahouse stays throughout
- Apple pie in Jomsom 🍎
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Before You Go
Travel Essentials
Everything you need to know before arriving in Nepal — permits, visas, money and more.
Visa & Entry
- 15-day visa$30
- 30-day visa$50
- 90-day visa$125
- On arrival at TIA✓
Trekking Permits
- TIMS CardNPR 2,000
- ACAP (Annapurna)NPR 3,000
- Sagarmatha NPNPR 3,000
- Solo trekkingBanned 2026
Money & Budget
- CurrencyNPR
- Budget travel$30–50/day
- Mid-range$60–120/day
- Trail ATMsVery rare
Getting There
- Main airportKathmandu TIA
- From Delhi~1.5 hrs
- From Bangkok~3 hrs
- From Dubai~4 hrs
Health & Safety
- Altitude sicknessKnow the signs
- Travel insuranceEssential
- VaccinationsHep A, Typhoid
- Tourist police+977-1-4226359
Connectivity
- Best SIMNcell or NTC
- SIM cost~NPR 400
- Trail Wi-FiBasic (teahouses)
- Power socketsType C / D / M