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Silk Road Guide

Nepal

The roof of the World

Enter the guide

Silk Road Guide

Orient your journey

  1. 01

    Entry and exit formalities

    Visas, borders and documents.

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  2. 02

    When to go and weather

    Seasons, weather windows and road conditions.

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  3. 03

    Getting around

    Roads, passes, distance and travel time.

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Silk Road Guide

Read the land

Use the authored regions to build a first spatial picture, then open each region for local detail.

Silk Road Guide

Explore the guide

01 PlanTiming, first decisions and the shape of the journey.
02 RouteArrivals, transport and movement across the country.
03 Stay & eatHow accommodation and food work on the road.
04 PracticalBorders, money, health and everyday travel realities.
05 UnderstandCulture, history and context for traveling with care.

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Dispatches from the country

Himalayas, including Mount Everest, under a crisp, clear sky
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When to Go to Nepal

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Nepal is not one trekking season. It is a stack of climates: Terai heat, Kathmandu Valley weather, mid-hill rain, high-pass snow, rain-shadow exceptions and altitude that changes the night faster than the map changes the

Covid restrictions for entering in Nepal
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Fully vaccinated travellers don't have to quarantine upon arrival in Nepal

NepalBlog · Visa

Nepal is reopening its borders to tourists from all over the world. Here you will find all the information you need to enter the country.