Trail & Weather
Clearer skies and safer flights in autumn, warmer nights and rhododendrons in spring — here's which season actually fits your Everest Base Camp or…
By Laxman Rawal · Jul 22, 2026
If you can only trek Nepal once, should you fly in during October or April? Short answer: autumn (October to November) gives you the clearest skies and the most reliable flights; spring (March to May) gives you warmer days on the lower trail and rhododendron…
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Everest sits behind Nuptse and Lhotse from most of the trail, so what you're really trekking toward is a wall of 7,000-8,000m peaks — and how clearly you see them depends entirely on the air. Autumn's post-monsoon atmosphere has just been rinsed by three…
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Travel Himalaya Nepal · News
This is the fact most guidebooks miss. Annapurna Conservation Area entry data for 2025 shows the single heaviest month for foreign arrivals was April — 44,763 trekkers — out of a record 246,575 for the January-October period. That means if solitude matters…
Travel Himalaya Nepal · News
First-timer wanting the classic postcard view: October, for Everest or Annapurna. Nothing beats the clarity. Trekker who feels the cold badly: Spring (April-May) for Annapurna's lower elevations; November is genuinely harsh by night above 4,000m. Photographer…
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