Breathe In. Breathe Out. Enjoy Nepal.

Welcome to our blog — and welcome to Nepal.
These mountains are our home, and we are so glad you are here. In this blog we share everything we know about trekking in the Annapurna region — from choosing the right trail and packing the right gear, to understanding the weather, the culture, and the people you will meet along the way.
We hope these articles help you feel prepared, inspired, and truly at home in Nepal.
Breathe in. Breathe out. Enjoy Nepal.


Elderly man giving red tika and Dashain blessings to a young man receiving them with open hands
By Roman Paudel & The Team • September 27, 2026
Dashain is the festival when Nepal goes home. We share the stories, rituals and meaning of each day, plus the dates and tips for visiting.
Pokhara International Airport terminal with its curved roof, glass arches and the International Arri
By Roman Paudel & The Team • September 26, 2026
Direct flights from Dubai to Pokhara began in September 2026. We share what to know about the route, the new airport, visa on arrival and your trek.
Passengers leaving a plane for a trekking adventure in Nepal, the gateway to the Himalayan mountains.
By Roman & The Team • July 19, 2026
First time in Nepal? Simple, honest tips for airport taxis, SIM cards, and visas before your trek begins.
Litter Free Himalaya clean-up campaign on the trail with Annapurna range in the background, Nepal
By Roman & The Team • July 9, 2026
At Breathe Nepal Trekking we believe every trek should leave a positive mark. Discover how we give back to the mountains and communities we call home.
A panoramic view of the snow-capped Annapurna range from the Nar Phu trekking route
By Roman & The Team • March 4, 2025
Trek to the ancient villages of Nar and Phu — untouched Tibetan culture, dramatic landscapes, and the legendary Kang La Pass (5,310m). Off the beaten path.
Smiling couple in warm trekking gear enjoying the Annapurna Base Camp trek with snowy peaks.
By Izabela & Thorsten • March 1, 2025
We are Izabela and Thorsten from Munich. This is our story of how a trek to Annapurna Base Camp turned into a lifelong friendship with Roman.
Trekkers hiking in the Annapurna region of Nepal, carrying backpacks and using trekking poles.
By Roman & The Team • February 10, 2025
Buy or rent trekking gear in Pokhara? We break down the pros, cons, and prices so you can make the right choice for your Nepal trek.
Three women in traditional red attire participate in a Nepali ceremony, with their hands in a prayer
By Roman & The Team • October 4, 2024
A warm and honest guide to Nepalese customs and etiquette — from greetings and dress to dining, photography, and respecting religious sites.
Close-up of a brown leech standing upright on a stone surface with grass nearby, in a natural outdoo
By Roman & The Team • May 9, 2024
Trekking in Nepal during monsoon? Leeches are part of the experience — but nothing to worry about. Here are our honest tips for dealing with them.
Lush green terraced fields in the Annapurna region, showcasing the region's agricultural beauty and natural landscape.
By Roman & The Team • May 9, 2024
Summer in Nepal is greener, quieter, and more peaceful than you might expect. Find out which treks we love most during the monsoon season — and why.
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