Tweet Our trekking season is already getting underway early this year, and I am glad to see it! Already we have seen more tourism than previous years – Nepal has become a nice short break trip for expats traveling from Dubai, Qatar and other places in the Middle East when they have Eid and Ramadan …
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Jul 24
Never Trek Alone – New Rule for Nepal Trekking
Tweet Note from TREKT Founder Sandra BK: I feel a personal victory with the announcement of the Nepal governments decision to not allow solo trekking in Nepal. I have been on a “never trek alone” crusade since the disappearance of American Aubrey Sacco in 2010. Our team at Hardcore Nepal (TREKT’s parent company in Kathmandu) …
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Jul 19
When is best time to travel to Nepal?
Tweet The best time to travel in Nepal is up to you… that’s the true answer! But I get this question a lot and so I thought I would share some insights into the seasons of the year and why you may choose one over the other. Guidebooks like the Lonely Planet Nepal (which …
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Jun 12
Nepal Travel – Expect the Unexpected
Tweet For years it has been my personal mission to give tourists the best information I can about Nepal travel. It is easier as a “transplant” to Nepal (my husband is Nepalese, and I am American) for me to see the things that would seem a unique and even startling to a Westerner arriving …
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Jun 08
Nepal Travel in Summer
Tweet People don’t often visit Nepal during the summer because of the “monsoon.” But there are a lot of Nepal Trips that are actually really fun this time of year… if you don’t mind a little mud. One of my favorite Himalayan treks is the Langtang Trek and it is perfect for summer. Not …
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May 30
Nepal Tourist Visa – for Volunteers and Trekkers
Tweet Nepal Visa and Customs – Tribhuvan Airport Kathmandu Traveling to Nepal? Going to Everest Trek or here to volunteer? You don’t need to get a visa in advance, Nepal visas are issued upon arrival. But there are a few things you need to know when filling out the customs form. Volunteer Visa for …
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May 07
Everest Base Camp and Altitude Sickness
Tweet Every year thousands of people head for the trekking route that leads to Everest Base Camp. The majority of them take the hike of a lifetime, but for some the journey becomes uncomfortable and leads to unbearable. We don’t know why certain people are affected by Altitude Sickness, also called Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS), …
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EBC Trek Departs Kathmandu June 2013