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Trekking

Compare Annapurna and Everest Base Camp treks by difficulty, cost, scenery, crowds and permits to choose the best Himalayan trek for you.

Trekking

Everything about crossing Thorong La on the Annapurna Circuit: altitude, start times, weather, direction, safety tips and common mistakes.

Trekking

Plan the Langtang Valley trek near Kathmandu with itinerary, cost, difficulty, permits, best season and cultural highlights of the Tamang heartland.

Trekking

Complete Manaslu Circuit guide with restricted-area permits, guide rules, itinerary, cost, difficulty, Larkya La crossing and best time to go.

Trekking

Visit the hidden kingdom of Lo Manthang: Upper Mustang permit rules and costs, route, jeep vs trek options, best time and what to expect.

Trekking

Nar Phu Valley is a remote restricted-area trek near Annapurna. Get permits, a day-by-day itinerary, difficulty, Kang La pass details and costs.

Trekking

Explore the Tsum Valley, a sacred Buddhist hidden valley near Manaslu. Permit rules, itinerary, difficulty, cost and best time to trek.

Visa & Permits

Is solo trekking banned in Nepal? What the guide rules mean in 2026, what you still need to buy, and what it costs to trek alone with a guide.

Visa & Permits

Which permits do you need for Nepal treks? TIMS, ACAP, Sagarmatha, Langtang and restricted-area permits explained with fees and how to apply.