Nepal is the land of Himalayas and home to 8 highest mountain peaks above 8,000m in the world. Trekking in Nepal can be undertaken all the time in a year depending upon the trekking areas and altitude. But there are four different seasons in Nepal, which has distinct features for trekking to Himalayas.
Autumn Season (September to November)
Autumn season is the best trekking time in Nepal and most busiest season for all kinds of adventure holidays. Starting from mid September to early December, the weather, climate and environment is so clear that the mountain views are excellent and weather is pleasant. Nepalese biggest festivals like Dashain and Tihar falls during this season so you can also enjoy the local culture and festival.
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Winter Season (December to February)
Winter season is marked by the chilling cold and snowfall in high altitude and trekking to these areas are not allowed. Most of the trekking agencies do not recommend trekking to high passes during this time. But you can do lower altitude trekking below 3000 meters which offer the best mountain views.
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Spring Season (March to May)
Spring is another popular trekking season after Autumn season in Nepal. Trekking and climbing holidays are mostly recommended during this time. You will feel an amazing experience trekking to Himalayas as the hills are covered with the colorful rhododendron flowers and mountain views are excellent.
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Summer/Monsoon Season (June to August)
This is the best time for rain shadow area trekking in Nepal. Due to leeches and slippery trekking trail, this season is highly recommended for trekking.
Monsoon Season Trekking in Nepal >>>