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The Glossary
Activities (1) | Itineraries (1) | Transportation (1) |
Warnings (2) |
Don't touch a child's head! (Warnings)
Travelers may be charmed buy local Nepalese children, especially the cute ones, and unwittingly pat their heads, a gesture practiced in many countries. In Nepal, the head is the most sacred part...Read full tip...
Customs and Norms of Nepal (Warnings)
When visiting Nepal, be sure to be culturally sensitive and follow social conventions in the country. It pays to research and read books about them before your visit. Offering food and drink to...Read full tip...
No car rentals in Nepal (Transportation)
There’s virtually no available car rentals in Nepal, so your best bet is to rent a car or a Royal Enfield motorcycle from India and take it across the border. Ideally, you will have to pay...Read full tip...
Kathmandu's festivals (better than India?) (Itineraries)
If you cannot go to India, the Hindu festivals in Nepal could be a good alternative. Most of Nepal's festivals center on Kathmandu's Dubar Square. Here's a rundown of those feasts: *Tihar, Deepawali...Read full tip...
Teahouse trekking (Activities)
A popular activity in Nepal that you might want to try is teahouse trekking. This means hiking to visit the different teahouses in the country. There are a lot of trails to choose from. The treks last...Read full tip...