Nepal Off The Beaten Path Travel Articles

Everest Base Camp, by Helicopter

Everest by helicopter: taking a short trip from Kathmandu to the Everest Base Camp where you can get up close to the highest mountain in the world in Nepal.

Running the Wild Rivers of Nepal

Running rivers of Nepal including Upper Seti, Bhote Koshi and celebrating Kukur Tihar, the day of the dogs, visiting Bharabise, Nepal.

Mani walls in Dharmasala with Manaslu, Naike, and Larke Peak on the backdrop

The Ultimate Guide to Manaslu, Nepal

If you plan a trek to Nepal, add Manaslu to your list of destinations. Here is a comprehensive guide to trekking in this part of Nepal with a packing list.

Pokhara, Nepal: Perfect Place to Paraglide

Pokhara, Nepal is a relaxed and laid-back town on Phewa Lake, in the Himalayas, where you can get cheap lodgings and food and go paragliding.

Kathmandu: Animal Nepal Rescues Stray Dogs

In Katmandu, Nepal, there are more than 20,000 stray dogs. Barbara Law found Animal Nepal, who rescues some of them.

Nepal: Discovering a Hidden Gem, Pokhara

Kirsten shows us the skies over Pokhara Nepal in an ultralight airplane, here’s how you can fly the same skies above the Himalaya mountains in Nepal.

Nepal: Horse Trekking and Bungee Jumps

Nepal: Horse Trekking, white water rafting and elephant washing in Chitwan National park.

Volunteering in Dhikurpokhari, Nepal

Volunteering in Dhikurpokhari, Nepal. The villagers keep their promise. A vignette of what it’s like to work as a volunteer in a small Nepalese village.

Maha Shivaratri Kathmandu: Complete Abandon

Maha Shivaratri in Katmandhu, Nepal, known for drug use, nudity and quirky behavior, is explained. The next festival is Feb, 21, 2020.

Photo Gallery: Jampaling, Nepal

GoNOMAD Photo Gallery: Nepal’s Jampaling photos from Global Citizens Network volunteer programs in Nepal More information on GCN can be found at www.globalcitizens.org or by calling (800) 644-9292.