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RE: Trekking West to East

by Petrus 31 May 2012

Or hike along the Terai, that is easy and flat and hot and I suppose not much permits needed (could be wrong). Basic knowledge of Nepali…
Re: Nepal travel in mid june---safe or not?

by Chomara2001 28 May 2012

I agree with the last post. the decision is up to you but be aware that the bandhs can cause a lot of disruption . The monsoon rains…
Re: Historic moment for Nepal on 27 May with or without a new constitution

by neupaneaj 27 May 2012

Here’s what the beef is - They want to create provinces based on ethnicity and race in a country that is no bigger than state of Iowa.…
Re: family trip to Nepal

by alisonschwartz 21 May 2012

Hi Scoodly Thanks so much for your great and thorough reply! Great to know about Nepal visas and will look into the forms. Weather info…
RE: From Kathmandu to Chitwan NP by bike

by stilltrekkin 20 May 2012

An addendum to the above comments - you might want to look into the possibility of riding on the new road to Hetauda that heads south…
General strike in Nepal, Friday, 18 May

by dalbhattarkari 18 May 2012

Another day; another strike. It is getting hopeless in Nepal. Normal life has been partially affected in the capital Kathmandu and some…
Nepal, India, Pakistan, Myanmar

by tfulls 17 May 2012

First stop Mongolia, doing a tour there from August to September. Then flying to Nepal, (or atleast thats the plan) - in Nepal hoping…
General strike in Nepal, Thursday, 17 May

by dalbhattarkari 17 May 2012

Another nationwide general strike (called Nepal bandh; shutdown strike) has once again adversely affected normal life across the country…
RE: Crossing from India to Nepal at Bhairawa

by Giora 05 May 2012

You can change Indian 500 and 1000 Rupees notes at the borders, but not, officially at least, anywhere else. I was told the reason for…
RE: How much $$$ to bring on Annapurna Base Camp Trek

by roger_ray 21 April 2012

Neupaneaj, nothing personal...and I do come at things from more of a backpacker 'lifestyle'. That would refer to hotel prices in Pokhara.…
RE: Royal Chitwan in September???

by stilltrekkin 12 April 2012

"officially" the Monsoon ends in mid-September - but don't count on it! In the last two Fall seasons rain has dragged into early October…
India/Nepal June-August Itinerary?

by rivalola 03 April 2012

Hi all! I'm landing in Delhi June 4. I've got a bit over 8 weeks- I've got a rough idea of the route I'd like to follow (I know it's…
RE: Eastern Nepal worth visiting?

by roger_ray 13 March 2012

Of course the Eastern portion is worth visiting, for a myriad of reasons, just as any other part of Nepal. Whether it is tea in Ilam,…
RE: Anyone started trekking or went back from EBC to Phaplu instead of Jiri

by roger_ray 29 February 2012

Last year there was an unimproved jeepable, supply truckable road from Phaplu/Salleri to KTM but it is indeed a multiday arduos, tedious,…
RE: Anyone started trekking or went back from EBC to Phaplu instead of Jiri

by roger_ray 29 February 2012

Last year there was an unimproved jeepable, supply truckable road from Phaplu/Salleri to KTM but it is indeed a multiday arduos, tedious,…
RE: Anyone started trekking or went back from EBC to Phaplu instead of Jiri

by Petrus 29 February 2012

The bus from Jiri to Kathmandu takes one day. There is a road to Phaplu now if I understand correctly, if there are buses running the…
Re: Is it worth visiting Janakpur?

by travelgreen 16 February 2012

There are different ways of seeing it of course. It is one of the important Hindu pilgrimage site. If you are just visiting Nepal, this…
RE: Is it worth visiting Janakpur?

by shivantp 15 February 2012

Up to you, i have seen many people often go there to make their trip special since it is not not mountain area. Just small Terai land…
RE: Am I mad to consider spending 2 weeks in Nepal in mid June?

by into-thin-air 04 February 2012

If June is the only time you have then Go For It !! It will rain every day – But not all the time every day and when the sun comes out…
RE: Am I mad to consider spending 2 weeks in Nepal in mid June?

by naganaga 04 February 2012

June in Nepal (Kathmandu) is mid to high 80's F. Less tourist (like myself) and mostly fine weather. I imagine the Terai would be steaming.…
RE: Holi in Nepal 2012

by alexdavist 29 January 2012

hi, Yes, you are right ,This year Holi in hilly region as Kathmandu and Pokhara 7th March and Terai Region in 8th march , Before…
Holi in Nepal 2012

by butforthesky 29 January 2012

I am looking for advice on where to be for a fun Holi celebration this year in Nepal. I read that near Kathmandu it will be celebrated…
My Trip to Nepal

by multiwindow 23 January 2012

http://youtu.be/s1bJDuNNFYg Nepal is rich with triditions of art and culture and Kathmandu, the capital city, is a treasure house of…
RE: Nepal

by kingcnut 10 January 2012

"A number of times. But never to the Andean countries so it is hard to compare. March and April aren't bad- early March is still going…
RE: Weather in the Northern Subcontinent

by ben_hanscombe 08 January 2012

>Where did you go Ben? Did you do a trip report that I've missed? Nah, I largely kept my gob shut about it for some reason. It was a…