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Do I Need a Guide to Trek in Nepal? TIMS, Trekking Permits & What Nobody Explains Before Your First Trek

Donkeys Crossing a Suspension Bridge in Rural Nepal

Do you need a guide to trek in Nepal? For Nepal’s main trekking routes, the answer is simple: yes. The confusion starts when you try to work out why. TIMS, national park and conservation fees, Restricted Area permits and trekking agencies are constantly mixed together online, while outdated information is still everywhere. One website says … Read more

Which Trek in Nepal Should You Choose?

Nepal Trek Finder comparing 14 treks by duration, altitude, fitness, difficulty and culture

Trekking in Nepal is a serious adventure, and choosing the right trek deserves serious preparation. Consider this guide part of that preparation. Not sure where to start? Try our Nepal Trek Finder below. Choose how many days you want to trek, then filter by fitness, experience, walking hours, altitude, climbing and cultural interest. It compares … Read more

Nepal Flood August 2026: Daily Travel Update for Tourists

Village near Pokhara, with Mount Fishtail in the background

Daily Update — Saturday October 10, 2026 This page is updated daily with the latest information on road access, trekking routes, flights and tourist destinations affected by the August 26 Nepal flood. (see all updates on Reddit) There is significant progress in Rasuwa and Mustang since our October 8 update. Two important road connections are … Read more

What to Bring for a Short Teahouse Trek in Nepal

Hiker standing on a trail with the snow-capped Himalayas in the background during Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek

Trekking in Nepal is the perfect way to experience the country’s natural beauty, mountain scenery, and warm hospitality, without needing to be a hardcore mountaineer. Not sure which trek this packing list applies to? Use our Nepal Trek Finder to compare 14 treks by duration, altitude, difficulty and culture — and see exactly what you’ll … Read more