Trail & Weather
Remote treks demand the right timing. Here's exactly when to trek Makalu Base Camp and Api Himal — and the seasons to avoid — for clear skies and…
By Laxman Rawal · Jun 20, 2026
On a popular trail, bad timing means a wet, cloudy week. On a remote trek like Makalu or Api Himal , the wrong season can mean blocked passes and no way through. Here is exactly when to go — and when not to. From the trail · Everest The short answer Best…
Travel Himalaya Nepal · News
Autumn is the gold standard for both treks: post-monsoon air gives the sharpest mountain views and the most reliable conditions. Spring is the close second — longer days, blooming forests, and good visibility, with a little more haze later on. Winter is…
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