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For the first time, Americans were the largest group of foreign visitors to Nepal. In October 2026, 17,437 travelers from the United States arrived, ahead of India with 12,097, according to the Nepal Tourism Board. India has traditionally been Nepal’s biggest source market, so this is a notable shift. Overall, Nepal welcomed 132,814 international visitors … Read more
The Langtang Valley Trek is open again. Two months after the 26 August 2026 flash flood on the Bhotekoshi River cut road access near Syaphrubesi, trekkers can once more walk to Lama Hotel, Langtang village and Kyanjin Gompa. The trail now starts from Dhunche and follows a new route around the damaged section. Langtang is … Read more
Nepal is famous for its mountains. Its roads are famous for other reasons. Anyone who has travelled overland from Kathmandu to Pokhara or Chitwan knows the routine: an early start, a long crawl out of the Valley behind a line of trucks and hairpin bends that test even a strong stomach. That first, worst part … Read more
The short answer: October and November give the clearest mountain views and the most stable weather, with March and April as the second-best window. But “best” depends on what you want to do. A trek over a high pass, a week of temples in Kathmandu and a jungle safari in Chitwan each have their own … Read more
Pokhara is about 125 miles from Kathmandu, but the road crosses hills, river valleys and some of Nepal’s busiest highways. The time difference between flying and driving is only a few hours, but the real risk is disruption, not the base travel time. During monsoon, landslides can close the highway for a day or two … Read more
If you only have a few days in the valley, this is a fair question. If you care about historic architecture, traditional urban life and a slower, more intact old city than central Kathmandu, Bhaktapur is one of the strongest day trips you can make. If your time is very short and you have not … Read more
Kathmandu is the cultural and historical heart of Nepal. Nestled in a valley surrounded by green hills and the Himalayas beyond, the city is a fascinating blend of ancient traditions, vibrant festivals, sacred temples, bustling markets, and warm hospitality. Every narrow alley, courtyard, and shrine tells a story that has been preserved for centuries. Whether … Read more
The FIFA World Cup 2026 has taken over Thamel. Every evening the neighbourhood’s bars, rooftops and courtyard cafes switch on their projectors, roll out match-day drink deals, and fill up with fans from every corner of the world. Whether you want a proper football-pub atmosphere, a rooftop view over the Kathmandu skyline, or a more … Read more
See the charm of Ghandruk picturesque traditional village through its stone lanes, Gurung culture, mountain views and quieter rhythm of life.
Budget cost Nepal explained clearly: daily spend, transport, food, hotels and entry fees so you can plan Kathmandu and Nepal with fewer surprises.