Excursions Code of Practices & Guidelines

Most travel advice is shared with good intentions. Some of it is practical, some hard – won from experience, and a fair amount of it, we have come to believe, simply doesn’t travel well.  After more than three decades arranging journeys across Nepal, Bhutan, India, and Tibet, we have learned that travel rarely follows universal rules. What […]

1 September, 2026 The Prithvi Highway remains obstructed in Dhading, affecting the usual road connection between Kathmandu, Pokhara, Chitwan and western Nepal. To manage traffic, the Makwanpur District Administration Office has introduced alternative travel arrangements via Hetauda. Smaller passenger vehicles may travel between Kathmandu and Hetauda via the Bhimphedi–Kulekhani–Pharping route, subject to road conditions and […]

Perhaps more than you expect. It’s easy to think a journey through the Himalayas is defined by the mountains. Yet, for many travelers, it’s the quieter moments along the way that leave the deepest impression. As the days unfold, many travelers return home with something less tangible but far more enduring: a different way of […]