AM I TOO OLD TO GO TREKKING IN THE HIMALAYAS – NEPAL | BHUTAN | TIBET | INDIA It is a great healthy lifestyle if you have been hiking/trekking or any form of exercise. However, if you haven’t already done it, you are not the only one; don’t panic! It’s never too late to start….
November 12, 2020
Top Tips for A Comfortable Downhill Hike | responsibleadventures.com Hiking uphill is completely different than hiking downhill in terms of hiking technique. While hiking uphill certainly comes with challenges and risks, hiking downhill perhaps comes with twice as many since slips and falls are more likely to happen while moving downward. However, hiking downhill can…
March 24, 2023
Birthdays are a special occasion for everyone, but what’s more special is celebrating your birthday in a unique way. If you’re an adventure traveller in Nepal, then you’re in luck! Nepal is home to some of the most beautiful and adventurous destinations in the world, and what better way to celebrate your birthday than by…
March 22, 2023
Photo by Juliane Liebermann on Unsplash Family holidays can be enjoyed in many ways, and whilst some families may enjoy lavish hotels and lounging by the pool, others need a little more adventure. If your family would rather explore a path off the beaten track, venturing up snow-capped mountains and through lush forests, a…
January 11, 2023
There is something quite intriguing about exploring the unknown. Traversing rugged terrain is very popular, and some of the most challenging environments are found in proximity to mountainous regions. Nepal, the Himalayan nation, has always been a popular destination for trekkers – amateurs and pros alike. While most people may equate Nepal with the expedition…
January 4, 2023
The Rise of Sustainable Luxury Travel and Exclusive Local Experiences | responsibleadventures.com Luxury travel was once associated with excesses like dancing and drinking in nightclubs until dawn, sleeping until noon with the air conditioning on full blast, and eating expensive dinners with imported food from around the world. Doubtlessly, some people will still partake in…
September 7, 2022
According to one American study, over 50% of people cited their top reason for wanting to travel as learning something new about a place, history or culture. So, what better way to tick those boxes than by integrating with the locals on one of Nepal’s many beautiful trekking trails? Arguably most famed for its imposing mountain…
November 1, 2021
Responsible Adventures Boutique trekking with a unique culinary experience for all genders and age groups. LET’S WORK TOGETHER At Responsible Adventures, a leading adventure company in Nepal, we seek professional partners to offer unique adventure tours to the LGBTQ+ community. We have had great success in the past with ‘women only’ tours and know that everyone…
May 19, 2021
Here is some food for thought! Any passionate trekker would be motivated enough just thinking about completing a trek in the shadow of the world’s highest peaks; a bonus would be boasting about it afterwards. One doesn’t need to be a seasonal world traveller or an exceptional hiker. All you need is to be in…
December 17, 2020
Respect the culture of Nepal as if it was your own culture! A mindful traveller is always concerned about the dos and don’ts of a country they visit for the first time. What to expect from that culture and what is taboo is of utmost curiosity in their mind. Whether trekking in the mountains or…
December 17, 2020
Your safety is our utmost priority! You will notice that you are interested in the locals because you are a foreigner and your gender. However, you soon start seeing that they are just as curious about male visitors. Here are a few helpful tips for a woman who is travelling solo. Most parts of…
December 15, 2020
Updated July 2021: The Comfort/luxury lodges are excellent for social distancing and small personal bubbles as they won’t be crowded. The standards of luxury lodges in the Everest and Annapurna regions are far higher than regular teahouse lodges with their landscaped gardens. They are often in superb locations with mountain views. Their comfortable dining room…
December 4, 2020
A tiny percentage of people go hiking/trekking in their home or neighbouring countries, and an even smaller percentage go trekking in Nepal. So do a trek in Nepal and be a part of this super-elite club. Nepal has 8 of 14 mountains that are above 8000 meters. Nepal is home to the highest peak in…
November 30, 2020