Nepal Travel Guide

Most Recent Nepal Travel Articles from BootsnAll

Part of what we love about indie travel is doing the abnormal – getting outside the box of the typical one or two week vacation. Every other week we are going to profile a longer trip – not necessarily a round the world trip – but a trip that offers a little bit more. In [...]

6 Ways to Experience Nepal in Pokhara

Though many travelers come through Nepal to visit the famous Himalayas or the temples of Kathmandu, there are many amazing things to do in the city of Pokhara beyond trekking and sightseeing. Annie Shustrin suggests six ideas to help you experience Nepal in a new way.

Asia’s Most Incredible Treks

Whether watching the sunrise from the peak of a holy mountain, summiting a sulphur-belching active volcano or scouring the jungle for traces of the endangered black panther, these seven treks are amongst Asia’s most spectacular.

10 Perfect Gifts For Travelers (And The World They Love To Explore)

Have a traveler on your holiday shopping list? Instead of buying them something that will take up space in their backpack, why not help them stock an Afghan library with books, or provide someone with 20 years of clean water? Here, Susan Shain lists ten charitable gifts perfect for your favorite traveler this holiday season.

How Bizarre – Khumjung, Nepal

A New York woman finds more than prayer flags while trekking alone in the Everest region.

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Nepal Travel Guide Overview

If you go to Nepal, you can stand on top of the world, both literally and figuratively. The small, landlocked Asian nation boasts eight of the world's ten highest mountains, including that climbers' superhighway known as Mt. Everest. While chances are you will never scale such a peak, you can at least feel like you are on top of the world while you are visiting Nepal.

What to do

One of the most popular activities for tourists is to trek through the Nepalese countryside. In addition to being treated to outstanding views and stunning landscapes, you can also experience the friendliness and hospitality of Nepal's villages. You will fall in love with the mountains, you will have a good time in Kathmandu, but it is the time you spend exploring Nepal's countryside and getting to know its people that will stick with you for the rest of your life.

Maoists Rebels

Maoists Rebels waged a guerilla war in the early 2000's. It all appears to be done now and safe for travelers. Donovan Pacholl and Sean Keener of BootsnAll traveled to Nepal in late 2007 and early 2008 and experienced no difficulties.

You are going to Nepal. That is a bold move. You must be the adventurous type. How about joining some like minded travelers on an adventure trip? The best place to see what is out there is BootsnAll's Nepal Adventure Travel section.

Getting there

You'll need to fly there so start your search with the international airfare finder to find airfare to Nepal.

Where to stay

You could sleep by a rock or you could choose to have a roof above your head. If you are a roof above the head type of person, you can find great deals on hostels and hotels in Nepal.