World Explorer🇳🇵 Nepal travel guide
Himalayan kingdom of Mount Everest, ancient temples, and brave Sherpas.
Explore Nepal on the 3D globe- Capital
- Kathmandu
- Continent
- Asia
- Population
- 30M
- Languages
- Nepali
- Currency
- Nepalese Rupee Rs
- Time zone
- UTC+5:45 (NPT)
- Area
- 147,516 km²
Top places to visit in Nepal
- 🗻 Mount Everest (Sagarmatha)
- 🕍 Pashupatinath Temple, KTM
- 🏞️ Pokhara & Annapurna range
- 🦌 Chitwan National Park
- 🏯 Bhaktapur Durbar Square
- 🐒 Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple)
5-day Nepal itinerary
Day 1: Kathmandu arrival
Swayambhunath, Durbar Square, Thamel.
Day 2: Pokhara
Phewa Lake, Annapurna sunrise, boating.
Day 3: Everest flight
Mountain flight or hike to Everest viewpoint.
Day 4: Chitwan safari
Elephant safari, rhinos, canoe ride.
Day 5: Departure
Last momo dumplings, pashmina souvenir.
How much does it cost to travel in Nepal?
| Travel style | Estimated cost |
|---|---|
| Budget | $20/day |
| Mid-range | $50/day |
| Luxury | $150/day |
| Round-trip flight | $700 |
Rough estimates in US dollars. Prices vary by season and departure city.
Useful phrases for Nepal
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Hello | नमस्ते (Namaste) | Namaste |
| Thank you | धन्यवाद | Dhanyabad |
| Goodbye | फेरि भेटौंला | Pheri bhataula |
| How much? | कति पर्छ? | Kati parcha? |
What Nepal is known for
A strong choice if you enjoy food, nature, culture and history.
Nepal travel FAQ
How much does a trip to Nepal cost per day?
Our estimate is around $20/day on a budget, $50/day mid-range and $150/day for luxury travel, not including international flights.
How many days do you need in Nepal?
This guide's route covers 5 days: Kathmandu arrival, Pokhara, Everest flight, Chitwan safari and Departure.
What are the top things to see in Nepal?
Highlights include Mount Everest (Sagarmatha), Pashupatinath Temple, KTM, Pokhara & Annapurna range and Chitwan National Park.
What language and currency are used in Nepal?
Languages: Nepali. Currency: Nepalese Rupee Rs.
Check your government's travel advice and entry requirements before you book.