From the trail
Travel blogs and news
Sep 1, 2026
Best treks in Nepal (2026)
Twelve routes we actually sell from Pokhara — beginners, altitude, short holidays, and restricted valleys — with days, high points and who each walk is for.
Mar 12, 2026
When to walk the Annapurna
October light, April rhododendron, and the months we will not sell you a view.
Feb 4, 2026
What tea houses are actually like
Dhal bhat, a wood stove, and a room that is warmer when you keep the door shut.
Jan 18, 2026
A Kaligandaki day after the trek
Grade III–IV from Pokhara. The honest rest-day river, not a fake extra night.
Nov 2, 2025
ACAP and TIMS from Lakeside
We organise permits in Pokhara with your passport details. Costs sit in the quote.
Aug 20, 2026
Everest Base Camp vs Annapurna Base Camp
EBC is higher, longer and a Lukla flight. ABC starts from Pokhara, tops out lower, and fits more first-timers. Here is how we choose.
Aug 12, 2026
Best short treks from Pokhara
Two to five days above the lake: Australian Camp, Poon Hill, Mardi Himal. Stairs, rhododendron, and a sunrise that does not need Lukla.
Jul 15, 2026
Upper Mustang permits 2026
Restricted-area permit by the day, ACAP, a licensed guide, and a registered agency. What actually changed — and what we still file before Kagbeni.
Jun 28, 2026
Annapurna Circuit vs Base Camp
Circuit is a high pass and a changing valley. Base Camp is an out-and-back sanctuary. Different holidays.
May 10, 2026
Best time to trek in Nepal
October light, April rhododendron, monsoon honesty, and why we will not sell you a view the cloud will hide.