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Before I Came to Nepal, I Wish I Would Have Known...
Posted on Nov 9, 2009, 02:09:52 by lifeinnepal
... a backpack with clothes you can layer, and remember you can always have them laundered in Thamel (Kathmandu tourist district) or Pokhara (resort town which is the start point for Annapurna Circuit). Don't bring chocolate - you can get all that here - ...
 
The Nepali Frequently Asked Questions
Posted on Feb 10, 2009, 07:20:57 by trekkinginnepal
... another Durbar Square, and just to make up the set, catch a bus to Bhaktapur, to see another Durbar Square. . Pokhara | The base for trekking the Annapurna Circuit or for the Annapurna Sanctuary walk. There are some nice practice walks into ...
 
The Nepali Frequently Asked Questions
Posted on Oct 18, 2006, 12:36:25 by uncle_davros
... another Durbar Square, and just to make up the set, catch a bus to Bhaktapur, to see another Durbar Square. . Pokhara | The base for trekking the Annapurna Circuit or for the Annapurna Sanctuary walk. There are some nice practice walks into ...
 
Information of Nepal
Posted on Sep 5, 2006, 04:21:47 by human
... to 15° C) colder than the above figures up to about 14,000 feet, the highest point reached on a short Everest trek. Near Pokhara, temperatures are 5 to 10° F (3 to 5° C) warmer than Kathmandu. Remember that it will often feel quite cold because you will be ...
 
yeti,himalayas,yaks,& mountains cultures
Posted on Mar 28, 2006, 05:17:02 by nepal villages tours
... river valley & gorges ghorepani poon hill ghandruk. 7 to 16 day's trekking to langtang gosainkunda helambu pokhara kathmandu.1 day full day sightseeing tours around pokhara. 1 day sightseeing tours around kathmandu.1 day sightseeing tours around ...
 
Tips for a trekking in Nepal
Posted on Nov 1, 2004, 13:47:10 by Huib
... permit (buy them in Katmandu/Pokhara) The higher you will get the higher the prices are for food. So buy in Katmandu/Pokhara some nuts, meusli, milk powder, snickers, ORS salts, (just incase: pills for altitude sickness (cheap) Trekkingstuff is cheap in ...
 
Everest Base Camp April 2007
Posted on Nov 19, 2006, 04:30:42 by Paul
... I am up to day 4. Very comprehensive. Excellent. Thanks for including the list of what you took. I was unhappily surprised that Pokhara and subsequent villages sounded like they have the usual people trying to sell you stuff you don't want or ask ...
 
Which Tour Company in Nepal?
Posted on Jul 31, 2008, 23:33:36 by trekkinginnepal
I am currently shopping around for a 7 day tour in Nepal that includes visiting Kathmandu, Chitwan National Park, Pokhara, Nagarkot, Bhaktapur, and taking a mountain flight. So far I have quotes from two companies: Asia Planet - Rhino Travel Agency ...
 
trekking from pokhara
Posted on Jul 5, 2009, 14:44:58 by ianm671
... and end the treks from kathmandu and include guided tours of that city. We are looking for a guided tour that is preferably pokhara based, certainly one that the itenery starts and ends in pokhara as we want ot make our make our way to and from pokhara ...
 
Going to Nepal? You simply must try Parahawking!
Posted on Jul 1, 2009, 14:34:20 by anitastravels
I am just back from a trip to Pokhara, Nepal where I went Parahawking! It is a paragliding flight with a trained bird of prey and turned out to be one of the most amazing things I have done on any of my many travels. I flew with Kevin, an Egyptian ...
 
Nepal
Posted on Sep 30, 2008, 02:33:19 by anjalee
Darjiling is quiet beautiful place and Nepal also the same destination. If you want to visit in Nepal then, Go to Pokhara, Mankamana Temple in Gorkha. Kathmandu Nagarot, Lumbini ( where Buddha was born) You can go to Palpa Sri Nagar, Raanighat. Kohalpur ...
 
Which Tour Company in Nepal?
Posted on Jun 26, 2008, 12:33:57 by rdlesstraveled
I am currently shopping around for a 7 day tour in Nepal that includes visiting Kathmandu, Chitwan National Park, Pokhara, Nagarkot, Bhaktapur, and taking a mountain flight. So far I have quotes from two companies: Asia Planet - Rhino Travel Agency - ...
 
Nepal in January
Posted on Dec 11, 2007, 18:26:31 by bshorts
... After that we'll continue to Kathmandu, again spending a few days there, then south to Royal CHitwan Park and on to Pokhara. I think this seems like a decent amount to fit in as I'm not inclined to run around trying to see everything. Any advice ...
 
Everest Base Camp April 2007
Posted on Nov 15, 2006, 11:58:49 by Allen
... a difficult trek, but very rewarding. I may do it again in the next few years and vary my route slightly along the way to Pokhara. You will find yourself stopping many times and just soaking it all in. Take your time. I had 21 days set aside and ended up ...
 
trekking from pokhara
Posted on Aug 31, 2009, 14:22:15 by mikenepal
... issues I live here and have problems with the Nepali language outside of the tourist traps of Thamel in Kathmandu and Pokhara nobody speaks English. You are in a completly different environment, so knowing what you are paying for and getting in advance ...
 
Which Tour Company in Nepal?
Posted on Aug 7, 2009, 13:32:52 by mikenepal
... this is important as the prices fluctuate according to the seasons, if you only have 7 days you will have to discount either Pokhara or Chitwan decide what you want to do. Nagrakot is beautiful and so is Baktapur but this would take up 2 days travelling ...
 
Nepal - Ghandruk Loop
Posted on Dec 20, 2008, 04:39:58 by thokarpa
... 1) Can anyone recommend a trekking agency to book this through? 2) Should I book this trek in Kathmandu or can I do it in Pokhara? 3) Can I do this trek in timberland boots or do I need sneaker or hiking shoes? Any ideas or suggestions will be welcome. ...
 
Which Tour Company in Nepal?
Posted on Jun 29, 2008, 07:43:04 by thellie
... 39;s a student who works there to help pay for her studies. she's lovely and can take you around the old city as well.) pokhara was ok, but more expensive. although we stayed in a dead cheap place, which if you don't mind basic, is ok. forgotten ...
 
Which Tour Company in Nepal?
Posted on Jun 28, 2008, 01:45:39 by rajuindia
... your travel to Nepal but if you like I have some recomondations for you these are some very special hotels to stay.:- Pokhara - Fish Tail Kathmandu - There are two hotels are recomonded - Shankar hotel & Dwarka hotel Nagarkot - You will have great ...
 
Tips for a trekking in Nepal
Posted on Nov 5, 2004, 06:15:25 by Guest
... locals. Not only could I not afford such prices but my independence forbade. So on my first trek I headed off alone from Pokhara headed for Annapurna range and Jomsom. I carried my own pack and a trekking map that was adequate but sometimes marked the ...
 
visiting nepal
Posted on Sep 8, 2009, 01:37:48 by bhama47
I like to visit to pokhara and mukthinath in october 2nd week from Gorakhpur. Pl give me a itenery, how many dayswe need and how much it cost me we are a couple thanks in advance bhama
 
Lumbini to Kathmandu by bus?
Posted on Aug 31, 2009, 13:59:25 by mikenepal
... hours and travels overnight on mountain roads (not recommended) I would recommend either head north on a local bus and stay overnight in Pokhara and continue next day, or across to Chitwan which is a shorter bus trip about 5 hours start off early in the ...
 
Lumbini to Kathmandu by bus?
Posted on Aug 22, 2009, 15:28:35 by cyberbaba
the deluxe buses arent doing that journey. In fact the greenline bus is currently only running between chitwan and pokhara cause theres not enough passengers. i dont mind if i cant book it in advance, i just want to be sure that ill be able to get a ...
 
Lumbini to Kathmandu by bus?
Posted on Aug 22, 2009, 12:50:35 by gemmacakebread
the deluxe buses arent doing that journey. In fact the greenline bus is currently only running between chitwan and pokhara cause theres not enough passengers. i dont mind if i cant book it in advance, i just want to be sure that ill be able to get a bus ...
 
trekking from pokhara
Posted on Aug 10, 2009, 09:09:07 by cyberbaba
Your right it is much better done independently. DIYS trekking is cheaper, more fun and safer. from pokhara you take a taxi or bus to Beni, from there you start the trek, up a long long stone stair case. See See you OCt!
 
trekking from pokhara
Posted on Aug 7, 2009, 14:24:27 by mikenepal
The Poon Hill Trek is done form POKHARA not KATHMANU do not book it there I have sent a PM with the price and how to do it Mike
 
trekking from pokhara
Posted on Jul 6, 2009, 15:58:51 by starlagurl
Hi Ianm, I can't give you any personal experience, but I see that this blogger went from Pokhara to Poon Hill. Maybe you could ask her for some recommendations.
 
From Pokhara to New Delhi by bus
Posted on Oct 10, 2008, 08:29:55 by irmaferran
I am planning on taking the newish direct bus from Pokhara to New Delhi, it takes a day and a half and only costs 1250 Indian rupees. Has anybody done this journey? is it safish? many thanks. Irma
 
Rate of porters for Annapurna circuit
Posted on Jan 20, 2008, 22:26:49 by kausiks
... one. Also some of the postings are old, so there is a possibility of the current rates higher than those given. A hotel owner in Pokhara, where I had stayed in an earlier visit, has given the rate as Rs 600/ day - excluding food. I also wanted to confirm ...
 
Nepal - Ghandruk Loop
Posted on Jul 17, 2007, 06:44:34 by f1star
... 1) Can anyone recommend a trekking agency to book this through? 2) Should I book this trek in Kathmandu or can I do it in Pokhara? 3) Can I do this trek in timberland boots or do I need sneaker or hiking shoes? Any ideas or suggestions will be welcome. ...
 

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