Travel Journal
Stories, guides & insights from the Himalayas
A plain guide to the Dolpo to Mustang trek on the Great Himalaya Trail: the route from Phoksundo Lake over the Ghami La to Lo Manthang, the best time to go, permits, difficulty and cost.
Yes, a fit first-timer can trek the Manaslu Circuit with training and a guide. Here is what the 15 days, the altitude and the Larkya La Pass really ask of you.
The best time to trek in Nepal is October–November or March–April. This complete guide covers every season, every region — Everest, Annapurna, Manaslu, Langtang, Mustang and more — with a month-by-month breakdown, temperature data, packing advice, and answers to 17 common trekker questions.
A concise, up-to-date checklist for trekking in Nepal in 2025–26, covering permits, packing essentials, seasonal weather patterns, airport conditions, transport tips, cultural etiquette and emergency contacts to ensure your Himalayan adventure is safe, responsible and unforgettable.
Uncover the beauty of the Ruby Valley Trek: Experience pristine landscapes, encounter mystical lakes, explore hidden treasures, and embrace Nepalese rural life and traditions.
