The closest big trek to Kathmandu, rebuilt after the 2015 earthquake, and one of the most rewarding weeks in Nepal.
Annapurna vs Everest: Which Trek Should You Choose?
Two famous regions, very different treks. An honest comparison of cost, difficulty, scenery and who each one suits.
Thorong La Pass: Crossing Nepal’s Most Famous Pass
At 5,416 m, Thorong La is the high point of the Annapurna Circuit and a long, cold, unforgettable day. How to prepare.
Tilicho Lake: Trekking to One of the World’s Highest Lakes
At 4,919 m, Tilicho is among the highest lakes on earth — a turquoise sheet below the Grande Barrière. Here is how to reach it.
Mardi Himal Trek: Nepal’s Best Kept Secret
A ridge trek high above the Modi Khola with Machhapuchhre close enough to fill the sky — and a fraction of the crowds.
Annapurna Circuit: Is It Still Worth Trekking?
Roads have reached deep into the valley. Here is what the Annapurna Circuit is like now, and how to walk the parts that still shine.
Poon Hill Trek: The Best Short Trek in Nepal
Four days, a famous sunrise and two mountain ranges from one ridge. Why Poon Hill remains the perfect first Himalayan trek.