K2 vs Mount Everest: Which Mountain Is More Dangerous?
Mount Everest and K2 are the two highest mountains on Earth, but height alone does not determine how dangerous a mountain is. Mount Everest stands at 8,848.86 metres (29,031.69 ft)
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Can You Fly a Drone Over Mount Everest? Drone Rules and Permits
Watching a drone glide above the Everest region and capture endless Himalayan peaks, deep valleys and winding trekking trails can easily make you wonder, “Can I fly a drone over Mo
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22 Ghumti Tilicho: The Challenging 22 Turns Before Tilicho Lake
The journey to Tilicho Lake is filled with high-mountain landscapes, traditional Manang villages, rugged trails, and unforgettable Himalayan views.
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Best Monsoon Treks in Nepal: Top Rainy Season Trails
Monsoon in Nepal brings fresh greenery, active waterfalls, peaceful trails and dramatic mountain landscapes. While many people think trekking is best only in spring and autumn, the
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Mailung Waterfall (Bhange Jharana): Complete Day Trip Guide from Kathmandu
Sometimes, you do not need a long holiday to escape Kathmandu. An early morning drive, green hills, winding roads, the roar of falling water and a few hours away from the city can
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Meanings of Himalayan Mountain Names: Stories Behind the World’s Highest Peaks
The Himalayas contain some of the highest, most beautiful and most culturally significant mountains on Earth. Travellers often recognise names such as Everest, Annapurna, Manaslu a
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1996 Mount Everest Disaster: What Really Happened?
On 10 and 11 May 1996, a violent storm trapped climbers high on Mount Everest during their descent from the summit. Eight people died across the southern and northern sides of the
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How Many People Have Died on Mount Everest? Updated 2026 Statistics
Discover how many climbers have died on Mount Everest, the main causes, and essential safety tips for anyone attempting the world’s highest peak.
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Lauke Jharana Day Hike Nuwakot: A Refreshing Waterfall Escape Near Kathmandu
Looking for a refreshing one-day hike near Kathmandu during the monsoon season? Join Hop Nepal for the Lauke Jharana Hike on Shrawan 16, Saturday, and enjoy a peaceful day surround
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Tindhare Jharana: Nepal's Viral "Bahubali Waterfall" in Kavrepalanchok
Tindhare Jharana is a spectacular three-stream waterfall located in Kafaldanda, Roshi Rural Municipality–2, Kavrepalanchok district. Located approximately 60–75 kilometres from Kat
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Sursing Jharna Hike: One-Day Waterfall Trip from Kathmandu
Discover one of Helambu’s most impressive natural attractions through forest trails, remote village roads and refreshing monsoon scenery.
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Tihar 2026 in Nepal: Dates, Meaning, Celebration and Travel Guide
Tihar 2026 in Nepal will be celebrated with lights, flowers, rangoli, music, family gatherings and traditional rituals.
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