Nepal is a country with around 30 million populations. This small country is wedged between two superpowers, India to the south and Tibet to the north. Nepali food, people, and cultures are as diverse as their geography. From the plain lands in Terai to the highlands, and its towering peaks, you are welcome to see it all!

Your tour begins in Kathmandu, Nepal's frantic capital. Making your way through the city's cryptic neighborhoods will convince you that you've stepped back in time. Endless temples, historical traditions, and religious relics remind you of an ancient temple that is still alive and well.

Most visitors are lured to the Himalayas in the hope that the mountains would heal their spirits. Many ancient sages, including Lord Buddha, have wandered this land in search of enlightenment.

There are others who attempt to scale Mt.Everest, and some to conquer Everest within themselves. One can enjoy unspoiled scenery, preserved wildlife, and welcoming hospitality while trekking in Nepal. If you haven’t visited this mystic land, then you are seriously missing something.

Here are the top seven activities in Nepal, sometimes known as "the Land of the Himalayas."

1. Trekking to Everest Base Camp  

In an ideal world, most people would like to stand atop Mt. Everest, 8848 meters above sea level. 

Realistically, most of us, will not be able to accomplish this feat!

But if you are with normal physical fitness and are determined, you can definitely reach Everest Base Camp! Your trek starts after a thrilling mountain Flight from Kathmandu to Tenzing Hilary Airport, Lukla. Stay at Namche, the gateway to Mt Everest, and come past Tengboche, Dingboche, Lobuche, and Gorakshep before arriving at the Everest Base Camp.

On Every bend of the Everest Base Camp Trek route is a journey towards the newness-beautiful forest of rhododendron, the richness of Sherpa village culture, rivers, foothills, and glacial moraines. 

Among the popular routes for trekking in Nepal include Annapurna Base Camp, Manaslu Circuit Trek, Ghorepani Poonhill Trek, and many more.

2. Peak Climbing 

An extreme form of trekking, peak climbing in Nepal is popular among mountaineers and extreme adventure seekers. People come from all over the world to perform this extreme activity because Nepal has so many climbable peaks. Peak climbing necessitates the use of numerous climbing tools such as ice axes, crampons, and ropes. It entails ascending the mountain peak while coruscating through severely snowy sections and crevasses.

To name a few, popular climbable peaks in Nepal are Island Peak, Mera Peak, Naya Kanga Peak, Lobuche Peak, and Tharpu Chuli. Peak Climbing blends the appeal of trekking with the element of severe adventure in the mountains. It is best suited for expert mountaineers, but it is also suitable for extreme trekkers

3. Day Hiking 

Hiking is an excellent way to explore the country’s natural splendor without committing to long treks. Nepal hosts numerous amazing hiking places close to the country’s major cities. Among the best hiking destinations in Nepal are Nagarkot, Chisapani, Baithali, and Sarangkot. 

Hikes in Nepal are always loaded with serene natural charms due to its natural grandeur. Nagarkot, for example, is a prominent hill station and hiking destination located near Kathmandu, Nepal's capital. The distant vista of Nepal's Himalayas may be seen from the Nagarkot view tower in an appealing manner.

To put it another way, hiking is an excellent method to get away from it all. It's a wonderful way to connect with nature and rejuvenate. It is beneficial to the body as well as to the soul. Hiking in Nepal is a terrific opportunity to experience the local culture of the countryside.

4. Cultural Tours 

Nepal is a melting pot of many diverse cultures that coexist in peace and harmony. As a result, there are seven heritage sites in the Kathmandu Valley alone, with three more scattered throughout the country. The art of ancient Newa craftsmanship featured in Nepal’s temples and shrines are distinctive to the country. 

The elaborate architectural effort that goes into the old temples and buildings reflects Nepali art's solidarity and dexterity. Amazing idols and statues of numerous gods and goddesses adorn the places. The historical sites date back to the middle Ages.

5. Extreme Adventures