The Swotah Journal
Route guides, permits, packing lists and dispatches from the trail.
268 articles
Why Nepal15 Amazing Facts About Nepal You Should Know
Surprising facts about Nepal: a flag like no other, eight 8,000m peaks, the living goddess Kumari, a GMT+5:45 time zone, a calendar 57 years ahead, and more.
Feb 28, 20188 min read
What is Swotah?What is Swotah? The Story Behind Our Name
Discover the meaning behind Swotah — the ageless wisdom of the mountains and nature. A journey into the Himalayas is a journey into oneself.
Feb 28, 20185 min read
Why Nepal10 Reasons to choose a Homestay over a Hotel
Why choose a homestay over a hotel in Nepal? Discover 10 reasons: organic meals, cultural immersion, local economy support, eco travel, and memories that last.
Feb 28, 20187 min read

