Guides
Before you book anything
Permits, seasons, altitude and insurance, in the order they matter.
Photo: Vyacheslav Argenberg, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Timing is everything
The mountains keep their own calendar
Nepal has two reliable trekking windows. Pick your season first, then your route, and you have already made the decision that matters most.
Spring
March to May
Warm, rhododendrons in bloom
Autumn
Late Sept to Nov
Clearest skies of the year