Travel Guide
Your complete companion for an unforgettable journey through Nepal’s forests, peaks, and ancient culture.
Plan Your Nepal Adventure
From the towering peaks of the Himalayas to the dense jungles of Chitwan, Nepal offers a lifetime of experiences. Use this guide to prepare for your journey — whether you’re a seasoned trekker or a first‑time visitor.
Visa & Entry
Most nationalities can obtain a visa on arrival.
- Tourist visa: 15–90 days
- Fee: $30–$125 (USD)
- Passport valid 6+ months
- 2 passport photos recommended
Best Time to Visit
Nepal’s climate varies dramatically.
- Spring (Mar–May): Blooming
- Autumn (Sep–Nov): Crystal skies
- Winter (Dec–Feb): Clear, fewer crowds
- Monsoon (Jun–Aug): Lush green
Packing Essentials
Be prepared for altitude and weather changes.
- Layered clothing (thermals, fleece)
- Sturdy waterproof trekking boots
- Sunscreen, hat, sunglasses
- Water purification tablets
Getting Around
Mix of modern and traditional transport.
- Domestic flights to remote regions
- Tourist buses between cities
- Local microbuses & taxis
- Private jeeps for rugged terrain
Safety & Health
Stay safe with these key tips.
- Drink bottled or purified water
- Ascend slowly for altitude
- Travel insurance with rescue
- Respect local customs
Culture & Etiquette
Nepal’s heritage is woven into daily life.
- Namaste — traditional greeting
- Remove shoes before temples/homes
- Ask permission before photos
- Right hand for eating & giving
Accommodation
Options for every budget.
- Luxury hotels in Kathmandu/Pokhara
- Teahouses on trekking routes
- Jungle lodges in Chitwan
- Homestays for authentic culture
Health Precautions
Consult your doctor before travelling.
- Hepatitis A, Typhoid, Tetanus
- Malaria prophylaxis for lowlands
- Altitude sickness awareness
- Emergency: 101 (Police), 102 (Ambulance)
+977
Country Code
NPR
Local Currency
Nepali
Official Language
UTC+5:45
Time Zone
+977-9761858807
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a guide for trekking?
While it’s not mandatory, hiring a licensed guide enhances safety, provides cultural insight, and supports the local economy. Click to learn more.
Is Nepal expensive to visit?
Nepal is very affordable. Budget travelers can manage on $30–$50/day, while mid‑range options are $60–$100/day. Click to view packages.
What power plug is used?
Nepal uses 230V, 50Hz with Type C, D, and M plugs. Bring a universal travel adapter. Click for travel gear tips.
Can I drink tap water?
It’s not recommended. Stick to bottled water, use a water filter, or purification tablets. Click to ask us directly.