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Trekking in Nepal in April April is the middle of spring, and you can expect much warmer weather. Despite some snowfall in the higher elevations and rainfall in the mid to lower altitudes than during the winter, it is warmer, and the warmth helps to melt the snow quicker. This can make the trails wet,…

Trekking in Nepal in March March is the beginning of spring and warmer weather. Westerly disturbances from the Arabian Sea or The Hindu Kush bring snowfall to Nepal’s higher elevations in March. Despite more snowfall in the higher mountains than during the winter, it is warmer, and the warmth helps melt the snow. However, the…

Trekking in Nepal in February February is one of the coldest months in Nepal, even though it is the end of winter. The Arabian Sea or The Hindu Kush’s Westerly disturbance region can bring rain in the low to middle hills and snowfall in the higher altitude areas. Interestingly it snows more in February than…

Trekking in Nepal in January January is the middle of winter and the coldest month in Nepal. Most people do not go trekking in Nepal for several reasons, such as fearing the extreme cold and heavy snowfall, which raises safety concerns. Little do they know that January is one of the best months to go…

Trekking in Nepal during the summer season Nepal has a short pre-monsoon summer during May and June. The monsoon begins in the second or third week of June. You can expect the temperature to be hot in the lower elevations and warm at higher altitudes during the daytime. In addition, there might be some snowfall…

Trekking in Nepal during the autumn/fall season Fall Peak Season: October and November The autumn months of September, October, and November are the favourite months of Nepal’s fall trekking season: temperatures are mild, the weather is relatively stable, and the clear air makes for superb mountain views. The high mountains are still cold, and lower…

Trekking in Nepal during the spring. The spring months of March and April are the second most popular season for trekking in Nepal. The flowers will bloom in the middle altitude hills in March, while the higher reaches of the hills’ flowers should bloom in April. It is also the windy season from mid-March until…

Trekking in Nepal during December Most people are discouraged from trekking in the Himalayas, the highest mountain chain in the world, during the winter. They think trekking in December is crazy, suspecting it to be super cold and snow blankets the whole nation blanketed by snow. They could not be more wrong. Nepal is of…

Tourism in Bhutan The Government of Bhutan allowed tourism to begin in 1974 to promote its unique culture and traditions and raise revenue in the otherwise isolated Kingdom. Bhutan government’s slogan for tourism is “Low Volume, High Quality.” Two hundred eighty-seven tourists visited Bhutan in the first year. Tourist arrivals increased steadily to 2850 in…

Arrival at Kathmandu airport What to expect at Kathmandu Airport It can be a daunting experience if you arrive at Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport for the first time after a long flight. The queues can be disorderly and unorganised. When you fly into Nepal, getting sorted out can be a rite of passage. You will…