Our Himalayan trek was one of the key bucket list items on our megamoon. To say it did not disappoint is an understatement. It proved to be a fantastic way for us to experience the real, rural Nepal beyond the backpacker luxuries in Thamel and Pokhara, while also exploring the beautiful scenery: rice paddy terraces,Continue reading “Nepal #3: Annapurna Panorama Trek”
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Nepal #2: Bandipur & Pokhara
We set off on another early morning long bus journey on 12th Januady. We had decided on our broader plan for Nepal which entailed journeying to the lakeside city of Pokhara and going on a trek in the nearby foothills of the Annapurna mountain range. En route to Pokhara, we decided to stop over atContinue reading “Nepal #2: Bandipur & Pokhara”
Nepal #1: Kathmandu
We touched down in Kathmandu in the afternoon of 7th January. We felt a little zombie-like having only managed an hour or so sleep in gender segregated quiet/ sleeping rooms in Qatar airport and on the plane. From our very first day in Kathmandu, we had a real sense that Nepal is a really specialContinue reading “Nepal #1: Kathmandu”