We started the Mardi Himal trek in Ghandruk after finishing the Poon Hill trek. Like on the most trekking routes inside the Annapurna Sanctuary you have several options where to start and to finish the trek. Most people we met on the trek did the Poon Hill or Annapurna Base […]
Annapurna circuit became one of our favorite treks in Nepal, we’ve done several treks including famous Everest Base Camp, Poon Hill, and Mardi Himal treks. We didn’t expect much from the route as we heard and read a lot about the road that was built in the park and completely […]
Annapurna circuit became one of the most controversial hiking routes in Nepal after some parts of the trail were turned into a road. There used to be many hikers walking from Besi Sahar all the way to Nayapul nowadays the majority of people take a bus or a jeep in […]
Pokhara, the second biggest city in Nepal is the tourism capital of this beautiful mountainous country. Coming from the dusty, crazy Kathmandu you will love Pokhara, awesome riverside and mountain views from lakeside cafes, nice walks and a chilled out vibe. Lakeside is the center of tourism packed with accommodation […]
Complete guide to Trekking to Everest Base Camp (EBC) including a break down of the cost, the route that we followed and tea houses we stayed in. We discuss guides, porters, altitude sickness and give packing and money saving tips How to hike to Mount Everest Base Camp You have three main options […]
The Poon Hill trek is probably one of the easiest treks in Annapurna Sanctuary which explains its growing popularity. It’s a great route to walk for inexperienced hikers and for those who just want just to get a taste of hiking in the region. The trek can be done in […]
The Panchase trek is an off the beaten path 3-day hike through the rural areas and lush green forest in the Annapurna region. It is a moderately difficult trek with the highest point at 2500m which means no prior acclimatization is needed. The Panchase trek offers beautiful scenery and authentic […]
In this post we discuss a complete packing list for the Everest Base Camp trek, including clothes, gear, admin and all sorts of nifty little extras from our personal experience doing this trek. Over the last 5 years of travel we have done plenty of hikes including many cold weather, […]