Sherpa Expedition and Trekking noted that trekkers in 2026 will continue to require key permits, including the Sagarmatha National Park Entry Permit and the Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality ...

Apa Sherpa making way to a high pass in the higher sections of the Great Himalayan Trail. Photo: HIMALAYAN CLIMATE INITIATIVE A broad smile lit his bearded face as Dawa Steven Sherpa strode towards us ...

This stage of the Himalayan trek delivered more surprises than I could have imagined. What began as a familiar rhythm of ...

Magnificent snow-peaked summits and quaint thousand-year-old villages provide the backdrop for an unforgettable adventure in Nepal. Exploring the dramatic landscape on foot is nothing short of ...

Next month, 11 men and women, eight of them XL employees, will embark on a 100-kilometre trek to the Nepalese Himalayas, climbing over 9,800 feet in elevation to the base camp of the world's tallest ...

What kind of solo traveler would a poppy safari in Bhutan attract? In other words, who else might you meet in a hidden, ultra exotic, miles-high Himalayan kingdom? Someone for whom the lack of oxygen, ...

Hidden away on the Singalila Ridge bordering the Indo-Nepal border, Sandakphu is one of the Himalayas' most overlooked treks. What sets it apart is the unique opportunity to see four of the planet's ...

LADAKH, India — Five friends started an 18-day trek across 12 mountains in the Himalayas in northern India. One was forced to quit because of altitude sickness in the first week. Another gave up days ...

The Indian Himalayas offer diverse trekking opportunities, from the mystical Roopkund Trek in Uttarakhand to the scenic Valley of Flowers Trek. Other notable treks include Markha Valley in Ladakh, ...