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 […]
Ecotourism represents a form of travel that prioritizes sustainability and environmental conservation. It embodies a responsible approach to exploration, emphasizing both the preservation of natural surroundings and the well-being of local communities. Ecotourism typically encompasses activities such as visiting natural habitats, immersing oneself in indigenous cultures and wildlife, and actively participating in eco-friendly practices. The […]
Nepal is one of the most rewarding countries in Asia for thoughtful, well-planned travel. It combines deeply layered Hindu and Buddhist culture, the great Himalayan ranges and a long tradition of community-based tourism. This article is a planning guide written by a Kathmandu-based team that has worked with travellers from across the world. Two Big […]
