What to See

• Trekking

  Everest Base Camp

  Many people would wonder: why trek to the Everest Base Camp if you are not going to summit the world's highest mountain? The answer is easy. It is still a journey that is filled with adventure, beautiful landscapes and is not as uneventful as many imagine. There are a few different routes to the Everest Base Camp Trek and it takes approximately fifteen to sixteen days to reach it. This is a ...

• Mountains

  Cho Oyu

  Cho Oyu Mountain is known as ‘The Turquoise Goddess’. Her unfailing beauty is seen in her awe inspiring stature as she stands with the mighty Everest above all the surrounding mountains. It is at 8,201 meters, making Cho Oyu the sixth highest mountain out of Nepal’s eight and out of the twelve which exist in the whole world. This gracious mountain lies to the East of Nepal on the border of ...

• Culture

  Proverbs

  In all countries and languages, proverbs and sayings have been formed by societies to capture basic truths and perceptions based on the experiences of communities. This is true for Nepal's proverbs and sayings, which provide much insight into the culture, views and ideals of the people. Proverbs from Nepal are most often related to situation in life and general opinions. Well-known Nepalese ...

• Museums

  Hanuman Dhoka

  Upon entering the Hanuman Dhoka Palace Complex you will be greeted by a statue of Hanuman which was erected in 1672. He acts as the guardian of the palace and visitors assist in keeping his face painted red. Lord Narasimha can also be seen near the entrance and is a fascinating sight. The statue, which depicts Narasimha as half lion and half man, is defeating Hiranyakasipu, a known demon. It ...

• Sherpas

  Temba Tsheri

  Everest has many stories to tell and one of these is the account of Temba Tsheri. Unlike those who had climbed the slopes of Everest before him, Temba was the first to attempt a successful ascent of Everest at the tender age of fifteen. Needless to say, if he been successful he would have undoubtedly gone down in the Guinness Book of records for such an accomplishment. Unfortunately Tsheri ...

• Travel

  Health Advice

  A variety of measures are suggested to ensure good health in Nepal and therefore a comfortable and pleasant holiday. Nepal.com provides you with some travel health advice for Nepal, so that you can enjoy your vacation to the full. We have conveniently divided the health tips into sections for easy reference, we trust that you will find these points truly valuable on your travels.

• Trekking

  Khumbu Valley

  Nepal is a country greatly diverse in its cultures and heritage and famed for its majestic mountain ranges, six of which make up eight of the highest eight- thousander’s in the world. Today the region has become the ultimate destination for guided tours and treks, catering for the different needs of each climber.

• Activities

  Water Sports

  Water sports in Nepal are an absolute highlight for all those who would love to have an unforgettable adventure of a life time while vacationing in Nepal. All over the world travelers are welcome to come and enjoy the excitement and exhilarating feeling of all kinds of water sports in Nepal.