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Trekking in Nepal 2027

Trekking is the first thing that comes to the mind of most foreigners when they think of Nepal. Nepal offers various short and long trekking routes with varying levels of difficulty. Trek to the Annapurna Base Camp and Everest Base Camp are the two most popular trekking options in Nepal.  While the Annapurna Base Camp Trek has always been a popular choice among travelers for peak climbing in Nepal, the demand for the Everest Base Camp Trek is seen to be increasing.

Some of the most popular short treks are the Ghandruk Trek and the Dhampus Trek, among others. The most challenging is the Great Himalayan Trail. It is an extensive trail system that covers Nepal from Humla. And from Darchula in the west to Kanchenjunga in the east. For travelers who love adventure, trekking in Nepal is at the top of the list of things to do in Visit Nepal 2027.

Most of the trekking routes, including Kanchenjunga Trek, Everest, Manaslu Circuit Trekking, and Annapurna, offer basic accommodation facilities. But treks in areas like the west of Annapurna will generally require camping. During the journey, you’ll come across some of the most unique teahouses, monasteries, and friendly locals. Camping beneath the beautiful star-filled sky is a wonderful experience. During your journey, you’ll also be able to taste a variety of food in Nepal.

It is recommended to use guides and porters for your trek because the hiking trails are in remote areas, and there is a lack of proper communication infrastructure. Areas such as Inner Dolpo, Kanchenjunga, and Upper Mustang require guides and porters. Not just for areas like Annapurna Base Camp and Everest Base Camp, actually, the latest government rule has made it mandatory to hire a local licensed guide for Himalayan trekking in Nepal.

Let us also tell you that guides are awesome to trek with and are full of knowledge. Even though it might cost you a bit more, it is well worth it. Also, before starting your trek, you need to acquire trekking permits and other documentation. Either from a trekking agent or from the concerned offices, as these documents will be checked at various points along the trekking route. So, make sure that next time you visit Nepal, trekking in Nepal should be at the top of the list of things to do in Nepal.

Heli Tours in Nepal

If you are not a huge fan of trekking but love to explore the Himalayas, take a closer look at Heli Tours in Nepal. It should definitely be on the list of things to do in Nepal. Also, helicopter tours are best for travelers who have a limited stay period in Nepal.  With various Heli tour packages in Nepal, you can have different scenic flights. Actually, for exploring beautiful mountain panoramas. You can also enjoy the Himalayan glaciers, national parks, and city areas. Besides these, lakesides, green hills, and many more mysterious and remote destinations.

Just like the trekking routes, Everest Base Camp (EBC), Annapurna Base Camp (ABC), and Langtang Valley are very popular among various Heli tour packages. The packages for the Heli tour usually cost a minimum of USD 400. As traveling to ABC and EBC are the must-visit places in Nepal, you should try the Heli tours if you are not a trek lover or want a comfortable journey.

Heli tours in Nepal do not just include flying over to these areas. Depending on the packages, you can land at a specific place in the chosen area and spend a few minutes for a short exploration of the area and a photo shoot. In the Everest Kalapatthar Heli tour, you can even have breakfast at the beautiful Mount Everest View Hotel. How cool is that, right?

You can also choose to charter a Helicopter for sightseeing. Also, it is used for rescue operations, media shoots, and more. Charter flights are available 24/7 for any part of the country. Yes, if you want to explore various places to visit in Nepal.

Some of the most popular Heli tour packages include the following:

• Kathmandu – Everest Base Camp – Kathmandu
• Kathmandu – Lantang – Kathmandu
• Kathmandu – Dingboche - Kathmandu
• Kathmandu – Gokyo – Kathmandu

You can also enjoy the charter ride in any month of the year; however, choosing the best time depends on your demand and flexibility. You can also do a one-way helicopter ride and a one-way trek. Packages are customizable based on your preference. So, try this on your Visit Nepal 2027.

White Water Rafting in Nepal

White water rafting is among the must-do things to do in Nepal. If you are planning a trip to Nepal, you should definitely have white water rafting on your bucket list. Nepal is a paradise for people who love water adventure.

White water rafting in Nepal varies according to the grade of whitewater and the interests and choices of the people. If you are looking for long days of rafting, you can go for Sun Koshi and Karnali rafting trips. And go rafting on the Trishuli River, Bhotekoshi, and Seti if you are looking for shorter rafting.

Rafting rivers in Nepal are rated in terms of difficulty. Class A rivers are the ones that move fast and are big rivers. Similarly, Class B rivers are medium, and Class C rivers are often small rivers with less water current. 

Some of the most popular white water rafting trips in Nepal are Karnali Rafting and Sun Koshi Rafting. Similarly, Kali Gandaki Rafting, Trishuli Rafting, Seti Rafting, and Bhote Koshi Rafting. Do include white water rafting in your list of things to do in Nepal.

Bungee Jumping in Nepal

The first thing that comes to mind when we talk about Bungee jumping in Nepal is the Last Resort in Sindhupalchok. The last resort offers the most thrilling jump from the suspension bridge over the Bhotekoshi River. This is a must and one of the best things to do in Nepal for people who love the extra thrill. The thrill of the bungee jump can be experienced at two places in Nepal, i.e., Sindhupalchok and Pokhara.

The last resort is situated 3 hours away from Kathmandu. Sited 160m above the Bhotekoshi River, the bungee jump takes place on a 166-m wide steel suspension bridge over the Bhotekoshi River. 

Similarly, Pokhara is another destination for Bungee Jumping in Nepal. You can enjoy water touch bungee jumping at Hemja, Pokhara. Try this on your Visit Nepal 2027.

There are certain things you need to take care of while you consider Bungee jumping. You should not have the following conditions to be eligible for bungee jumping:

• Heart disease
• High blood pressure
• Orthopedic problems
• Addiction to alcohol or drugs
• Epilepsy
• Pregnancy
• Orthopedic problems
• Neurological problems

Jungle Safari in Nepal

The Himalayas are famous for trekking and mountaineering activities. Similarly, the Terai lowland tropical jungle is famous for its wildlife sanctuary for safari.  It has one of the best wildlife habitats in the subcontinent, making it ideal for jungle safari activities.

Jungle safari is a fantastic experience where visitors can get a chance to see the wildlife. Such as Bengal tiger, Musk deer, Elephant, One-horn Rhino, Gharial, Crocodile, Blue bull, and wild buffalo. And many other endangered species of animals, birds, and so on. 

One of the most popular jungle safari tours in Nepal is the Chitwan National Park. It may be Jeep Drive inside Chitwan National Park, Jungle Walk, or Elephant Safari. All safari tours take you closer to the habitat of wild animals. Other popular destinations for jungle safari in Nepal include Bardia National Park, Suklaphant National Park, and Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve.

The best time for a jungle safari is between September and March, when the temperature remains between 25-35 degrees. However, you can enjoy a Jungle Safari in Nepal throughout the year. We highly recommend that you include a jungle safari in Nepal in your list of things to do in Nepal if you are confused about what to do in Nepal during your stay.  

Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing

Kathmandu Valley sightseeing is a must-do activity in Nepal during your 2027 visit. The valley is not just famous for being the capital city of the country; in fact, it is home to 7 UNESCO World Heritage sites out of 10 in the country. Here are three major cities called Kathmandu, Lalitpur, and Bhaktapur, all of which were royal palaces centuries ago. They still hold ancient arts and architecture and represent the Newari culture mainly.

You will love the temples at each step of walking. The religion, culture, arts, scriptures, and the local lifestyle are very unique in this valley. Every month, the place observes certain kinds of Jatras and Festivals, so here is always something to experience. The major places famous here are Pashupatinath Temple, Swyambhunath Stupa, Bouddhanath Stupa, Hanuman Dhoka Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Changuranrayan Temple, and National Museum.

Hot Air Balloon in Nepal

A Hot air balloon is yet another one of the best things to do in Nepal. Hot air balloons that take you to the ultimate height of about 500m are available in Pokhara city. The beautiful flight starts from Ghandruk or Landruk and ends at the bank of the Mardi River.

You can reach Gandruk or Landruk by trekking or take a private vehicle arranged by the company itself. During your flight, you will be able to observe a beautiful lake valley, along with surrounding lakes. Similarly, falls, cave entrances, huge mountains, and many more attractive possessions.

For hot air ballooning, you can choose from various options such as Bird-eye flight, Eagle-eye flight, and Magical Voyage. Similarly, Hot air romance, Hot air engagement, Hot air anniversary, and Hot air birthday. The best time of the year for experiencing Hot air balloons in Nepal is from September to May. Interestingly, this includes the spring, winter, and autumn seasons. 

Paragliding in Nepal

You can experience paragliding in Pokhara and Kathmandu. Paragliding in Nepal has been receiving an overwhelming response. It is due to the breathtaking views it offers during the flight. Professional and well-experienced pilots guide you through the skies to give you the experience of a lifetime.

This makes paragliding one of the best things to do in Nepal.  If you have a license for paragliding, you can also fly solo. For this, you can hire the required equipment from the concerned authorities.

Sarangkot in Pokhara is included in the mandatory places to visit in Nepal. It is the paragliding destination from which the paragliding flight takes off. The spot is 1,592m from sea level. In this flight of 30-40 minutes, you will share the sky with vultures, eagles, and kites.

Paragliding is also available at Chapakharka in Kathmandu. It is located just 13 km from the Tribhuwan International Airport. Further, this pollution-free destination also provides good wind conditions for flying. Similarly, Godawari is another paragliding destination in Kathmandu. Godavari is one of the most picturesque and diverse destinations in Nepal. This offers visitors fascinating sights, breathtaking natural beauty, and paragliding.

Canyoning in Nepal

Canyoning is an amazing full-body and mind experience that enables you to explore some of the last forbidden places in the Himalayas. This is yet another of the best things to do in Nepal in 2027.

Bungee and Canyoning in Nepal are operated at the Last Resort from the end of February to the end of May in the spring. And from the first of September to the end of December in the autumn of the year. There are a total of four Canyons in the area: Panglang Khola, Kahule Khola, Kanglang Khola, and Bhukuthe Khola.

Spiritual Tour in Lumbini

Include the Lumbini Pilgrimage Tour in your bucket list for Visit Nepal 2027. This is the birthplace of Lord Gautam Buddha, the light of Asia. The place is considered the most divine and spiritual, where people from around the world come to seek peace. The ancient monuments, architecture, and history behind them are astonishing. Ask the local guide about the place's history; the stories are more fascinating.

Also, the place is famous for Yoga and spiritual retreats in Nepal. Try this tour while you are in Nepal, you will create a lifetime of memories in this highly spiritual site.

Mountain Biking in Nepal

You can go mountain biking if you are looking for adventure when in Nagarkot. Mountain biking in Nagarkot is also one of the best things to do in Nepal. Let us tell you that there is an excellent mountain biking route from Nagarkot to Bhaktapur. Using this route, you can blaze through the trails going uphill, downhill, and through villages. Also, terraced farmlands and forests are on the way before reaching Bhaktapur.

Nagarkot biking tour is one of the best short rides in the valley. It’s a combination of on and off-road riding with some challenging downhill sections. If trekking in Nepal is not the thing for you, you should try mountain biking in Nepal.

Besides this, the Annapurna Circuit Motorbike Tour is another of the best things to try in Nepal Visit 2027. You can also try the Everest View Motorcycle Tour, Forbidden Kingdom Upper Mustang Motorbike Tour, and Lower Everest Circuit by motorbike.

Skydiving in Nepal

You may want to get a 360-degree view of the majestic Himalayas along with green valleys and shimmering lakes. For this, skydiving is one of the best things to do in Nepal. This exciting aerial adventure provides the most unique experience in the world.

Skydiving is done from a plane or a chopper onto the world’s highest drop zone at Gorak Shep, Kala Patthar. The sky diving in Nepal takes place in front of the world's highest peak, Mt. Everest (8,848 m), and the free fall takes you past some of the world’s highest mountain peaks.

Visiting these places in Nepal is incomplete without trying the varieties of food in Nepal. Nepali food definitely has the most delicious and unique taste. The varieties of ingredients used in food in Nepal are not common and are used in all types of food. Food in Nepal is not only rich in its taste but also reflects the wide variety of culture and traditions.

Breeze Adventure in Nepal has been providing the best packages, including the best things to do in Nepal. It is a government-authorized travel agency. Also, associated with TAAN (Trekking Agencies Association of Nepal). Our company is recognized by the Ministry of Tourism. 

For Visit Nepal 2027, we have been working on various packages. Mainly for places to visit in Nepal to meet the needs of different types of travelers. If you are planning activities like an expedition in Nepal, we also have a wide range of packages for peak climbing in Nepal.