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We can take care of all domestic flights, hotel bookings and other services. However, we suggest you arrange international...

If you need to stay in a transit period of around 48 hours at the airport of Kathmandu, the...

All foreign nationals, except Indian Citizens, need visas to enter Nepal. You need a valid passport, two passport size...

Visa Fee for Nepal is on Arrival: 15 Days- US$ 25/ 30 Days- US$ 40/ 90 Days- US$ 100. If...

Yes, you need trekking permit. It’s not covered in your visa; once in Kathmandu it has to be taken...

Easy Treks: No previous Trek experience and any physical preparation are required to attempt this trek. An interest in...

It is possible most of the lodges are electrified or they use solar panel , the specification of  Electric...

There are telephones in some villages along the trekking routes from which you can make international calls. All our...

A guide, a cook,, porters or horses/Yaks depending on the region will accompany you during the trek.

Holiday should never be about making it to the final point quickly. Along your trek, we can add days...

Travel insurance is compulsory for all Wind Horse travelers and should be taken out at the time of booking....

Whilst on the trek, our porter will take care of your luggage. Ensure not to cross the limit of...

Sleeping bags are required and these are generally trips that involve camping & trekking. When we use home stays,...

The hotel in Kathmandu does provide the free storage services. So you can leave all your things that are...

If there are included or optional activities that you don’t wish to participate in, you can do your own...

While trekking in lower altitudes, shorts and T-shirts will do. But, as the trek gains altitude warm clothes, especially...

If you know in advance that you will be arriving late, please let our sales staff know. We will...

Most camps will have basic facilities. We provide tents, cooking staff, one porter for each two trekkers.

Every trip has a set of trip itinerary, accessible on our website that gives you in-depth information about all...

We use from 4-5 star hotels in Kathmandu, Pokhara, Chitwan and major tour places with breakfast included. Along the...

Most teahouses (lodges) in Everest Base Camp trails cook a delicious range of mostly vegetarian fare. Pasta, tuna bakes,...

Each day you can expect 3 to 7 hours walking, covering 10 to 14 km. However, above 3500m, the...

Tea Houses are local lodges where you get to eat and sleep during your trek. There are plenty of...

We do not provide the equipment from the company. You need to bring yourself the necessary equipment, trekking shoes,...

Nepal’s topography provide more than 250 peaks over 20,000 ft. (6,096 m) above sea level thus offer wide arrays...

The best tourist’s season in Nepal is Autumn (mid-September-November). The weather is highly pleasant and mountain views and perfect...

Standard practice is 5 to 7 hours walk in a day, maybe even less at the start, to ensure...

Absolutely, in fact, it’s a great place to start. As part of our job, one of the most important...

Generally, two defining factors that govern the best time to visit Nepal are weather and corresponding date of festival....

Major chunk of Landscape in Nepal is ruled by Himalayas range except Terai or the plains in Nepal. The...

Nepali time is GMT plus 5 Hours 45 minutes. Area code for dialing to Nepal: Country Code: 977 Kathmandu...

Generally, the nature of clothing that we recommend for the trip in Nepal or any Himalayan countries is layering,...

On a more physical trip, hiking boots are definitely recommended. If the tour is moderate walk hiking boots or...

The long stretch of the northern frontier, which is mostly rugged terrain, towered by the mighty Himalayas experiences arctic...

The temperature of Kathmandu goes below 1 Degree Celsius (34 Degree Fahrenheit) in winter and rises to an average...

Its more than likely that it will remain open during the period unless the natural calamities. The main suspect...

Yes, the trip ‘ll go ahead during that period. Infact its the best time to trek in Nepal. When...

The Nepalese currency is the rupee and is divided into 100 paisa. Bank notes come in denominations of Rs....

There are ATMS in all the main major cities and towns and even in some of the villages along...

Almost all foreign currencies along with credit cards such as American Express, Visa and Master Card, etc. are accepted...

Exchange rates are published in English daily newspapers such as The Rising Nepal and The Kathmandu Post. As the...

You can pay the remainder of the money upon your arrival in Kathmandu or even before you arrive in...

In the cities and towns, major restaurants, and larger shops will accept credit card but not by small establishment....

It depends on your spending habits. Generally, in Kathmandu, you can allocate USD 10 to USD 15 for a...

The dates of most festivals are fixed by famous astrologers after consulting the lunar calendar. The biggest and most...

It is called Namaste or Namaskar. You can say the greeting in words as well as do it using...

It is illegal to export anything older than 100 years. Please do not take any religious objects away from...

Nepal does not require any specific immunization for visitors. It is however best to have vaccine before coming to...

Most Nepalese don’t mind being photographed, but some do. Ask first, especially if photographing ceremonies or older people. Try...

Environmental degradation in term of litters, recyclable wastes poses a serious problem that is rampant and plaguing the ecological...