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Nepal holidays

June 2024

  • 'I stay positive’ … Lhakpa Sherpa.

    ‘My heart does not have any other job’: Lhakpa Sherpa, the record-breaking Nepalese climber who cleans houses in Connecticut

    Lucy Walker’s critically acclaimed documentary, Mountain Queen, follows the remarkable woman who had to pretend to be a boy to secure her first job in the Himalayas – and hasn’t stopped fighting since

March 2024

  • A cheese and egg chatamari at Nepal Cooking School in Kathmandu

    Cook like you're on holiday
    Peace, love and crispy rice crepe pizza: how to cook and eat like you’re on holiday in Nepal

    This veg-topped pancake is a Kathmandu favourite – and carrot pudding with cardamom offers a cuddle in a bowl

July 2023

  • Bodies of a fatal helicopter crash are carried out of a rescue helicopter in Nepal.

    One of the world’s most dangerous places to fly: Nepal grapples with deadly air crashes

    The expansion of air travel has brought huge benefits to the mountainous country – but a poor safety record puts jobs and tourism at risk

March 2023

  • Crossing thorong La Pass, Annapurna circuit, Nepal<br>Trekkers walking on the snow covered trail, trying to cross Thorong (Thorung) La (5416 m/17769 ft), the highest mountain pass in the world, on Annapurna circuit, in Annapurna Conservation Area, Nepal.

    Nepal imposes ban on mountain trekking without a guide

    The Himalayan country’s tourism board is seeking to boost the employment of mountain guides, increase income from visitors and improve safety

July 2019

  • Photos from travelling around beautiful Ghandruk Village of Nepal near Pokhara. This village is a traditional Gurung village.<br>HWF58W Photos from travelling around beautiful Ghandruk Village of Nepal near Pokhara. This village is a traditional Gurung village.

    Himalayan highs … and lows: trekking in Nepal

    Big skies and golden eagles aside, without the training even Nepal’s ‘easiest’ hike is a challenge. But the mountains still work their magic on our writer

May 2019

  • Peter Beaumont

    Why I won’t be joining the queue at the top of Everest

    Peter Beaumont
    A startling picture of overcrowding near the summit shows the peril of turning the mountain into a form of adventure tourism

February 2019

  • A beginner takes a tumble on a ski slope in the Nepalese village of Kuri

    'Slowly the craze will come': the off-piste plan to get Nepal skiing

  • tikka on the bridge, Nepal

    Trek back in time ‘to the real Nepal’

September 2018

  • Close up of the Wisdom eyes on the Boudhanath Stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal.

    A local's guide
    A locals’ guide to Kathmandu, Nepal: top 10 tips

    The gateway to the Himalayas has been a backpackers’ haven since the 1950s. Now recovering from the 2015 earthquake, it offers a magical mix of chaos and beauty

October 2017

  • Sunrise over the Swayambhunath temple, with monkey on ramparts.

    Why I love …
    ‘Kathmandu is still a place of magic’: Sir Chris Bonington

    Despite much change, the Nepalese capital’s staggering views and warm memories are as vivid as ever for the veteran mountaineer and leader of 19 Himalayan expeditions

September 2017

  • Round the bends: the road leading into Tibet from the Nepal border.

    On the radar
    Nepal-Tibet border reopens to tourists after 2015 earthquake

    The famous Himalayan road from Lhasa to Kathmandu, partly destroyed by the earthquake, is back on the travel wishlist as the Kerung-Rasuwa border crossing reopens to international visitors

July 2017

  • A sunset stroll with elephants in Nepal’s Chitwan national park.

    On the radar
    Nepal safari camp ends elephant-back tours

    In Nepal’s Chitwan national park, elephants are now being used as walking guides in the jungle rather than as traditional – and cruel – tourist transport

April 2017

  • Locals turn their homes in impromptu restaurants for the few passing tourists. This woman in Kholakarka cooked us dal bhat, the Nepali staple of rice and lentils dish

    Hiking Nepal’s forgotten trail

    A walking trail created to increase tourism in a rarely visited part of Nepal was in its infancy when the massive earthquake struck two years ago today. It remains open but the brave communities en route are desperate for more visitors and investment

March 2017

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    How to plan a post-Brexit holiday – from Serbia to the Lake District

    Where should Brits holiday after Article 50 now the pound is squeezed? Emerging destinations offer an affordable alternative to the Costa del Sol. Plus, there’s always camping ...

August 2016

  • Everest base camp with the tents of the group we interviewed in the foreground

    On Everest: meet the people scaling the world's highest peak

    It’s been described as ‘high altitude roulette’, and claimed 19 lives in last year’s earthquake. So why do it? Photographers Mathias Braschler and Monika Fischer find out

April 2016

  • Guesthouse owners rebuilding a village in Langtang national park.

    On the radar
    Trekking in Nepal – a year on from the earthquake

  • Makalu Base camp, Nepal

    10 epic long-distance walks around the world

January 2016

  • Mira Rai

    Why I love …
    Nepal’s Himalayas – the battleground and training zone for Mira Rai

    The ultra-runner started her career as an athlete in Nepal when she was a child soldier. Now she’s an international star and national hero

September 2015

  • Climbers watch sunrise in Sagarmatha National Park, Nepal. Permits to climb the mountain would only be granted to those who can provide ‘proof of competence’ under the new plans.

    Mount Everest to be declared off-limits to inexperienced climbers, says Nepal

  • Boudhanath, Kathmandu

    Instagram snapshots
    Instagram snapshots: Francesco Vicenzi in Nepal

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