Nepal travel guide
Where peaks touch the heavens.
Nepal, nestled amidst the majestic peaks of the Himalayas, is a land of breathtaking landscapes and fascinating culture. It's an ideal destination for adventurers and nature lovers, offering numerous hikes like the ascent of the famous Mount Everest. Dive into the rich spiritual heritage by visiting Kathmandu and its ancient temples. Nepal promises an adventure that is both tranquil and inspiring. Awaken your wonder.
Currency 💵
NPR, ₨
Flight time ⌛
≈11.00-13.00h
Time difference 🕒
+4.75h in winter / +3.75h in summer
Flight cost ✈️
Local prices 🏠
Trust our experts to design your vacation
Our Travel Designers' top picks in Nepal
- Trek to Everest Base Camp, an unforgettable adventure.
- Chitwan National Park, home of Bengal tigers.
- Boudhanath Stupa in Kathmandu, a spiritual icon.
- Pashupatinath Temple, a must-see architectural wonder.
- Phewa Lake in Pokhara, perfect for paddling or relaxing.
Our best tips for planning your trip 🗺️
- Transports
The public transportation system can be unpredictable, but buses and taxis are available in major cities. To explore mountain regions, domestic flights or treks are often necessary. Renting a car offers more flexibility, but be cautious with sometimes challenging roads. - Language
The main language is Nepali. In tourist areas, English is commonly spoken. Learning basic Nepali greetings, like “Namaste” (hello), can enhance your experience. - Alcohol Regulations
Alcohol is available in bars and restaurants. There may be laws limiting its sale in certain areas, particularly in more sacred locations, so check ahead. - Card Payment
In major cities, credit cards are widely accepted, but it's wise to have cash on hand, especially when traveling in rural areas where cards might not be accepted. - Bring weather-appropriate layers to adjust to the changing mountain climates
- A good pair of boots is essential for exploring Himalayan trails
- A basic first aid kit
- Use a sturdy backpack with a rain cover and carry a reusable water bottle
- A power bank and a travel adapter will be handy
- Remember your passport, visa, and a credit card
- Learn basic Nepali phrases and respect local customs
- A camera to capture those unforgettable moments at the foot of Everest
The best time to visit Nepal is from October to November, when it is usually dry and the weather is clear. Another great period is from March to May, when the climate is pleasant and the rhododendron flowers are in full bloom.
Start your journey by visiting the Kathmandu Valley, where you can discover stunning temples and stupas like Swayambhunath and Boudhanath. Explore the Chitwan National Park for an adventurous safari, with the chance to see rhinos and Bengal tigers. For trekking enthusiasts, the Annapurna region offers breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable experiences on legendary trails. Don't miss Pokhara, perfect for relaxation, with its Phewa Lake and views of snow-capped mountains. For a cultural insight, visit the medieval towns of Bhaktapur and Patan, rich in crafts and heritage.
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Looking for an escape in Nepal? Tailor-made journey, cruise, group adventure, or beachside relaxation… Every destination has its perfect way to be explored. Discover the one that will make your next vacation unforgettable! Our Travel Designers are here to listen to you and turn your wishes into a dream itinerary.
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