Traveling to Nepal

Posted by Mahmood Poonja on February 2nd, 2020

Find some ideas below to plan your next tour or hike in Nepal! This is a short list of suggestions and ideas for trips and treks in Nepal . Our local adviser Fabien, based in Kathmandu, is an expert in Nepal, he is at your disposal to establish a tailor-made trip and trekking project in Nepal according to your desires.

Traveling to Nepal

Nepal is this fascinating little land between China and India at the crossroads of salt and silk. A country rich in history and legends, Nepal is the country of trekking through its legendary Himalayan chain which rises to 8,850 meters with Mount Everest. Many visitors will say that this country which brings together peace and tolerance is a blessed place where the visit rhymes with exception and admiration.

You should know that for a long time, Nepal was a mysterious kingdom between its kings and its divinities counting many historical and political turbulences. This mystical country, in the eyes of travelers, has only been open to foreigners since 1950.

Nepal is rich in its natural environments despite a small area. This country, with very varied landscapes, offers large tropical jungles, deserts of high altitude through eternal snow covering the highest peaks of the Earth. Rare landscapes that will mark your trip with their immense beauty!

Often travelers leave for Nepal to explore the emblematic treks of the Himalayas which are among the most beautiful in the world. Hiking enthusiasts, Nepal is for you! Take a trek to Everest and you will never forget it! One of the most breathtaking hikes to do with its mountains higher than the clouds. You can also practice rafting on swirling rivers or bungee jumping in the Himalayan gorges.

No worries for the less sporty, it is possible to opt for a more peaceful rhythm admiring the view of the Himalayan peaks, strolling on the medieval squares enamelled with temples in Kathmandu where abound the colors of Hinduism and Buddhism. Be sure to meet the Sherpas, an ethnic group from Tibet, who are the friendliest and most incredible people you will meet in your life. Their strength is an inexhaustible source of wonder, their enthusiasm and hospitality are unforgettable.

Nepal is considered one of the most diverse countries in the world due to its extreme altitude variation between Kachan Kalan which is the lowest point of Nepal and Mount Everest which is the highest. It is often said that the most frustrating thing in Nepal is not being able to do everything because this tiny country presents an immense cultural, traditional diversity and unique landscapes.

In Nepal adventure and spirituality combine to form a whole, so go for it and don't worry you will be fascinated!