Pokhara

Nepal is one of the world's great travel destinations, and for good reason. From the mind blowing Himalayas, crazyness of Kathmandu to the cultural intrigue of the Hindus, Buddhist and Newari who call Nepal home, this country should definitely be on your bucket list. I did a solo trip through Kathmandu, Pokhara and on a trek through the Langtang Valley (On my trek I had one other solo female traveller with me). Here are my tips, tricks and advice for the perfect two week Nepali adventure, solo or not 🏔

Navigating the Annapurna Circuit on my Great Himalaya Trail was a memorable experience. Despite some sections now paved with gravel, the breathtaking landscapes and the serene Tilicho Lake make the journey worthwhile. Here's what you need to know about: 📅Day-by-Day Itinerary and Duration of the Trek: How long it takes and what you’ll see each day, plus a detailed option to include Poon Hill. 💵Cost of the Annapurna Circuit Trekking Experience: What you can expect to spend. 🌤️The Best Time to go round the Annapurna: Recommendations on when to go for the best experience. 🧭Going Solo or Hiring a Guide: Advice on whether to trek alone or with professional guidance. 📈Difficulty of the Trek: What to expect in terms of physical challenge. 😵Altitude Sickness: How to recognise the symptoms of acute mountain sickness (AMS). 🎫Necessary Permits for Trekking The Annapurna: Information on required permits and how to obtain them. 🎒A Packing List with Essentials: A straightforward list of what to bring.