If you’ve ever typed “EBC trek difficulty” into Google at 2 am while staring at flight deals to Kathmandu, you’re not alone. The Everest Base Camp (EBC) trek is one of the most searched-for treks in the world, and also one of the most misunderstood when it comes to how hard it actually is. The […]
Leeches, Landslides, and Clouds: Is Monsoon Trekking in Nepal Worth It?
Every travel agency in Kathmandu will tell you the same thing: don’t trek in monsoon. They’ll cite landslides, leeches, poor visibility, and slippery trails. They’re not lying. But they’re not telling the whole story either. The whole story is this: June and July are the most beautiful months on Nepal’s trails: if you know what […]