Few places in the world are as strongly associated with just one activity as Nepal, Asia's undisputed hiking capital. Nepal's best hiking trails cover everything from the trekker-thronged two-week ...

After a decade of deliberation, Nepal has announced a ban on solo trekking starting April 1, 2023, eliciting an ambivalent response from the outdoor community. The government's reasoning? The ...

Magnificent snow-peaked summits and quaint thousand-year-old villages provide the backdrop for an unforgettable adventure in Nepal. Exploring the dramatic landscape on foot is nothing short of ...

A trip to Nepal wouldn’t be complete without lacing up your boots and heading into the Himalayas. Home to the world’s highest peak, Sagarmatha – meaning ‘forehead of the sky’ in Nepali and better ...

One of the world’s most popular backpacking destinations has created new rules governing the trails. Starting April 1, tourists traveling to Nepal must hire a licensed guide or porter before trekking ...

Digital Trends staffer Parker Hall recently spent two weeks trekking through Nepal’s Annapurna region. Below you’ll find a full gear guide based on his experiences. There is one singular truth that ...

The move, which the country’s tourism board said would improve safety, follows an earlier ban on climbing alone in Nepal’s mountains. By Jenny Gross Solo hiking will be banned from Nepal’s national ...