The must-visit place in Kathmandu Kathmandu is chaotic, but at the same time, it is magical. For those of us who are stepping into Kathmandu for the first time, it is definitely chaotic; the hustling and bustling of the city are far away from your expectations. You want to avoid …read more
How much does the Annapurna Base Camp Trek cost ? The cost of trekking to Annapurna Base Camp with all your meals included is AUD$1,750. If you choose to fly to Pokhara instead of taking the 9-hour bus, the all-inclusive cost will be AUD$2,190. We know when you go online …read more
The top 5 things you need to know about the Annapurna Base Camp Trek, that nobody talks about: 1. There are lots of steps! Be prepared for thousands of steps on this trail! It’s different to other treks in Nepal as you are slowly gaining and then losing elevation before …read more
Trekking in Nepal with family. This is a question we’re often asked. We have 3 young children who travel to Nepal on a regular basis, we live in villages and trek the mountains with our children. We are well placed to provide advise on trekking in Nepal with children. We …read more
1. It’s a culturally immersive experience This region borders Tibet and is home to the Yolmo people, this is an ethnic group unique to this region of Nepal, they speak a different language and have held on to their customs and traditions. Their warmth and kindness will bring joy to …read more
Nepal with Children Based on 12 years of experience traveling to Nepal with children I can say with confidence that it is challenging and difficult but in equal measures it’s rewarding and exciting! it’s not easy but it’s worth it. A holiday to Disneyland, a resort in Fiji or to …read more
There are 2 elements to this, what to pack in your bags and what type of bags you need for your trek. In this blog, I’m covering the bags/luggage you need for your Everest Base Camp Trek. On our treks, you pay for a guide and porter service, which means …read more
Price Rise for trekking in Nepal The cost of living has increased, people in all countries around the world are experiencing this. Unfortunately Nepal is no exception and this has meant we have had to increase the cost of our treks. This is not something we wanted to do but …read more
Everest Base camp trekking trails. This is a question we’re often asked, it’s important that you understand what the trails are like as it will prepare you for the trek. Here’s what to expect: For the majority of the trek you will be hiking on rocky, gravel tracks. They are …read more
What is altitude sickness? You are at the lowest possible altitude when you are at sea level, the higher you go the less oxygen there is in the air and when you’re hiking at a high altitude such as the Everest Base Camp Trek the body can react to the …read more