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KTM has announced its first International Adventure tour - the Upper Mustang Adventure Tour from 27th May to 8th June 2023. This meticulously planned 13-day

20 riders will have the opportunity for a 13-day adventure through the heart of the Himalayas

Trekking is a huge business in Nepal with over 16 percent of tourists going on hiking and trekking trips in 2019 alone and 11 percent in 2021. From the Everest Base Camp trek to the northern trails of Upper Mustang, there are plenty of world-class treks that you can enjoy either solo or as part of a group trek.

KATHMANDU, April 4: The US military has shifted its focus toward high altitude training in Nepal, as joint exercises between the Nepali and American forces continue to take place. As part of this initiative, the US Army has begun prioritizing search and rescue training in the high Himalayan and mountainous regions of Nepal.

Shrinking glaciers are forcing residents to flee, leaving a scattering of ghost towns across the country’s unforgiving north.

An account of a trek through Nepal's Central Himalayan Nar Phu Valley and Upper Mustang Regions via an ancient trading route.

The base Mustang now starts at $32,515 including destination.

Onboard Suzuki Grand Vitara, Hitesh and Aadira crossed some of the very dangerous roads in the Mustang region braving cold with the temperature dropping to minus seven, Aadira proved to be the bravest of all dogs he had known before

From a wellness retreat in the Italian Dolomites to a remote island in French Polynesia or a US road trip, it’s time to embrace the extraordinary.

The move comes five years after Nepal banned solo climbing on Mount Everest.