Destination guide

Nepal

The Roof of the World

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About Nepal

Nepal — the Himalayas, up close

Nepal is the only place on earth where you can fly to within sight of Mount Everest, take a jungle safari for one-horned rhinos, walk through living medieval cities and visit the birthplace of the Buddha — all within a single two-week journey.

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Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
T.S. Eliot
Fully EscortedDedicated private guide and driver
Everest FlightScenic flight viewing Mt. Everest
Handpicked StaysVetted properties and luxury lodges
Seamless BordersMulti-country combinations with India
Explore by region

4 distinct regions

Nepal's regions are each a world unto themselves — distinct landscapes and cultural rhythms. We design journeys that go deep into one, or weave several together.

Living history in Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Patan with ancient Newari woodwork.

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Explore Kathmandu Valley

Gateway to Annapurna hikes, peaceful lakes, and incredible sunset lookouts.

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Explore Pokhara Valley

Subtropical lowlands hosting safaris for tigers, rhinos, and elephant marshes.

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Explore Chitwan National Park

Lumbini birthplace of Buddha and the quiet, historic hillside town of Bandipur.

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Explore Lumbini & Bandipur
Highlights

Places that stay with you

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Himalayan range

Mount Everest Flight

Unparalleled views of Mount Everest and high peaks from a scenic flight.

Kathmandu Valley

Bhaktapur Durbar Square

Living medieval architecture, palace carvings, and local Newari pottery.

Terai lowlands

Chitwan Safaris

Tracking the endangered one-horned rhinoceros and Bengal tigers.

Annapurna Range

Pokhara & Annapurna

Reflections of high mountain peaks in the calm water of Phewa Lake.

When to visit

Best time to travel to Nepal

Autumn (September to November) and Spring (March to May) provide dry weather and clear views of the high peaks, perfect for trekking and sightseeing.

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Peak season
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Season guide
Peak TrekkingOct – Nov

Clear mountain air, minimal haze, and comfortable daytime temperatures for walking.

Spring BloomsMar – Apr

Rhododendron forests in full bloom across the foothills, warm sunny days.

Nepal journeys

Our Nepal itineraries

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Tell us what moves you — wildlife, culture, wellness, history or all of the above — and we'll design your private Nepal journey around it.