If you are wondering to know the best time to trek in Nepal, then this article finds you. The best time to trek in Nepal is spring and autumn. This article gives brief information on all four seasons of Nepal along with the suitable trekking in particular season.
Spring Season
Spring season is the months of March, April and May. You can do all the popular trekking: Everest base camp trek, Annapurna base camp trek, Manaslu circuit trek and Langtang valley trek during these months. You can enjoy the mind-blowing view of mountains and landscapes during these months.
Autumn Season
Autumn season refers to the months of September, October and November. You can enjoy the mind-blowing view of mountain ranges during these months. The end of Autumn remains colder, welcoming to winter season. We can do all the trekking in autumn season as well. Never choose early autumn for trekking in Nepal because the late monsoon affects the early autumn, and we may have rainy days during the trek. It is always best to start the trek from mid-October to trek freely without rain cover.
Summer Season
Summer season refers to the months of June, July and August. It is the rainy season in Nepal and considered as the unfavorable time for trekking. Even though we can try trekking in dry regions of Nepal like Dolpa, Mustang and Dhaulagiri. These trekking sites will be dry but there will be problems in transportation due to blockage of road by landslides and flood.
Winter Season
Winter season is the months of December, January and February. We can enjoy the short treks in Nepal during winter. Some trekkers choose EBC trekking, Annapurna base camp trek and Langtang valley trek and short treks near Kathmandu during winter. The tea houses in higher elevations remain closed during winter. Therefore, we don’t suggest trekking at higher altitude during winter. You may suffer from severe cold during winter.
Conclusion
Overall, the best month for trekking in Nepal is March, April, May, September, October and November. You can enjoy the mind-blowing view of mountains, forest and landscape dueing these months.