Equipment list of Trekking

The first thing that comes to mind in planning an excursion is finding out when would be the best time to trek Nepal. Nepal trekking can be carried out throughout the year depending on the region. There are four different seasons in Nepal and each has a distinct feature to offer travelers. Finding out which region you want to start trekking is a good idea before you determine the appropriate season to start trekking in Nepal.

Autumn (Sept to Nov):
Autumn in Nepal is from September to November. This season offers better visibility and spectacular mountain views especially when trekking. Trekkers will experience to breathe fresh air because the weather is excellent during this period. During this season, travelers can witness Dashain and Tihar, the most important festivals in Nepal. These festivals are usually held in October and November. According to those who have experienced trekking in Nepal, autumn is the best time to trek regions in the Himalayas.

Winter (Dec to Feb):
Winter in Nepal is from December to February. During this season, trekkers will come across occasional snow fall and cold air at higher elevations. It is recommended to trek in lower elevations where temperatures can be moderate with tantalizing view of the mountains. It is during this season that travelers experience other worthwhile outdoor adventures such as bungee jumping, mountain biking, paragliding, cycling tours, jungle safari, and river rafting

Spring (March-May):
Spring occurs from March to May in Nepal. This is the time of the year that beautiful and colorful flowers cover around 3,000 meters of hillside situated in the Himalayan Mountains. Trekkers are offered to see several varieties of wild flowers especially rhododendrons during this time of the year. In lower elevations the temperature is quite warm while in higher elevations the temperature is moderate. Travelers who would love to witness this fine scenery should visit Nepal during this season.

Summer (June-Aug) :
Summer in Nepal is from June to August. It is also the best season to trek rain shadow locations such as Kailash, Dolpo, and Mustang. This is also considered the monsoon season that is recommended for botanists and researchers. Unlike some countries where summer is the season for you to enjoy the sizzling summer sun. In Nepal, this is the time of the year where it rains almost every day.
During the monsoon season, it is considered the best time to experience river adventures since the water level becomes higher. An agro tour is another worthwhile experience since travelers can view beautiful farms as Nepalese farmers cultivate their lands. Botanists and researchers will enjoy Nepal's vegetation since higher valleys and meadows blossom with flowers during this time of the year.

Before Travelling on a unique adventure to Nepal, one must know which region to go trekking and what outdoor sports to experience in order to determine the best season in carrying out such excursion. Those who plan to travel to Nepal can gather more information online about trekking routes, activities, tourist spots, and fees to name a few that would be helpful in planning their trip. One can also contact numerous trekking companies that will provide specific details needed for the trip.