Nepal Travel Tips: 15 Things to Know Before Your First Trip
15 practical Nepal travel tips for first-time visitors: visa, money, tipping, etiquette, food, SIM cards, permits, and more. Everything you need to know before your Nepal trip.
15 practical Nepal travel tips for first-time visitors: visa, money, tipping, etiquette, food, SIM cards, permits, and more. Everything you need to know before your Nepal trip.
Learn about altitude sickness (AMS) prevention, symptoms, and treatment for Nepal trekking. Understand which treks carry altitude risk and how proper acclimatization keeps you safe in the Himalayas.
Complete Nepal visa guide: visa on arrival fees, requirements, visa-free countries, extensions, and tips for smooth entry at Kathmandu airport. Everything you need before your Nepal trip.
Complete Nepal trekking packing list from experienced local guides. What clothing, gear, footwear, and documents to bring for a Himalayan trek — plus what to rent in Kathmandu and what to leave behind.
Discover the best months for trekking in Nepal. Our month-by-month guide covers weather, temperatures, crowds, and the best routes for each season — from peak autumn trekking to monsoon rain-shadow adventures.

Ecotourism is very burning issue and one of the fastest growing sectors in current world tourism industry. Especially in many developing countries like Nepal are trying to use ecotourism as a tool to achieve sustainable development. The paper mainly considers current opportunities of ecotourism in Nepal where tourism is one of the fastest expanding industries […]

The Tiji Festival is one of the most distinctive Himalayan Buddhist celebrations in the world. Held each spring in the walled city of Lo Manthang in Upper Mustang, it is a three-day ritual cycle of masked dances, music and centuries-old choreography performed by the monks of Choede Monastery. For travellers, it is a rare invitation […]

Nepal’s majestic peaks have long beckoned climbers and adventurers from around the globe. However, with great adventure comes great responsibility. At Eco Holiday Asia, we’re committed to promoting sustainable tourism and responsible climbing practices. Let’s explore the climbing royalties and regulations for Nepali climbers, categorized by peak groups. Group ‘A’ Peaks: These peaks offer a […]

Nepal’s trekking permit system protects national parks, restricted-area cultures and trekkers themselves. The system is layered — one permit for the national park or conservation area, another for restricted regions, and a trekkers’ information system card — and the rules and fees are updated periodically by the Nepal government. This article is a practical overview […]

Nepal is home to ten UNESCO World Heritage Sites: seven in the Kathmandu Valley, plus Lumbini (the birthplace of the Buddha), Sagarmatha National Park (Everest) and Chitwan National Park. This article focuses on the cultural sites — the seven Kathmandu Valley monuments and Lumbini — with practical visitor notes from a Kathmandu-based travel team. The […]