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Nepal Slideshow
Forums from Nepal
Nepal in January
Posted by better
well it is a good idea to visit nepal it is a beautiful countary under the himalaya. At these time of the year it becomes more beautiful because of the snow fall.
Nepal in January
Posted by rbisset
... more after the truce a few years ago. In regards to the altitude Kathmandu is at 1355m whilst Lhasa is 3650m. The route overland from Nepal to Tibet is uphill all the way and reaches over 5500m. This is dangerous and a lot of people get very sick with the ...
Nepal - Ghandruk Loop
Posted by jbeachd
... afforable as well. If you want to go trekking on Ghandruk loop, you can just mail us in our email and know more about it. We are an independant guides . You can hire us for your hassle-free and informative tour to nepal. our email is: kyronhome@yahoo.fr
Few days based from Kathmandu
Posted by Paul
... ex Army friend turns up in Kathmandu - just as we are supposed to be leaving. Wife has approved leave for me to stay a bit longer in Nepal with him while she goes home to enrole in uni (Masters in Education). I can't stay long as I have a job to get ...
Travel Partner for Nepal
Posted by nikunjgupta1
Hi, I am Nikunj, 24 male, computer engineer from India and will be travelling to Nepal from 7 MArch to 19 March and looking for some other traveller/Travellers who can join me. regards, Nikunj Gupta, nikunjgupta1 at yahoo dot com, 0091-9315691458
Cultural Destination Nepal
Posted by jeschill
Jambo, Thanks for the reply to my post. I am participating in cultural destination Nepal in april, but have never been there so I just wanted to get some feed back. Rajesh does seem like a sincerely nice person. I hope that you guys have a lot of fun and ...
Cultural Destination Nepal
Posted by Jambo
We are joining a programme with Cultural Destination Nepal in a couple of days. So far everything seems quite above-board. We paid a $50 deposit and the remaining fee for two people for two months is 1350 Euros. This includes two months of ...
Everest Base Camp April 2007
Posted by Paul
... . All very useful and interesting. Thanks. It has surprised me to learn that even through the times of lots of travel warnings against Nepal, it sounds like the trail was still very well used. I wonder what it was like before 2001? Was it crowded?
Anybody travelling to Nepal
Posted by jbeachd
Hi, iam kyaron and am searching for a buddy (male or female ) of any age as i am going to Nagarkot , Nepal and stay there for a week. Its a great place to talk and relax. Please reply me soon in peacefulcottage@hotmail.com Thank you. Hoping for positive ...
Everest Base Camp April 2007
Posted by Paul
... wait until I get home. We'll see. My next plan is to think up a way of conning my wife into staying in Nepal a bit longer so we can look at Chitwan. Is it worth it? Or perhaps we should head home and see that another time? ...
How high did you get in Nepal?
Posted by rbisset
I've been to 5300 at everest base camp in Tibet but not been to Nepal yet. I know it goes higher than that on the way from base camp to the Nepali border. I wasn't exactly dying at the altitude (although it felt like it) but it was very ...
Everest Base Camp April 2007
Posted by uncle_davros
... Australia, and they wore out over the years, we re-newed in London, and the quality was far superior over what we saw in Nepal. We did buy some microfleeces for a couple of dollars that copped a caning, started to full apart early on the trek, and Lucinate ...
Everest Base Camp April 2007
Posted by Paul
... been out of a tropical climate, but even in that story, the writer had been in the tropics for 2 months before arriving in Nepal (without any warm clothing by the sounds of it). Really shows how easy all this travelling can be with the right attitude. ...
Cultural Destination Nepal
Posted by jeschill
I learned about this program from a book called volunteer vacations. It seems like a really great program for volunteering and traveling in Nepal. I was just wondering if anyone had participated in it before and what their experience was like.
Everest Base Camp April 2007
Posted by uncle_davros
Mate, good choice. I have done this trek. Awesome views of the Himalayas. Some of the glaciers are so amazing. I really want to do it again. I have also written a Frequently Asked Questions for Nepal. There is some info if you require it
How high did you get in Nepal?
Posted by uncle_davros
oh...you're talking about elevation. Well, this is what I was talking about, but considering the amount of offers I had for hash whilst in Nepal, I suppose there are other ways
Nepal update anyone?
Posted by lraleigh
Lloyd, Please do keep us all update on your travels in Nepal. This is a perennially interesting place for backpackers and one that everyone always wonders about in terms of safety. Cheers! Hi Barrett, I'm now in Kathmandu. I'll ...
Everest Base Camp April 2007
Posted by Paul
... looking forward to the trip. Still no more takers for joining me, but bugger it, I am going anyway. I have wanted to trek in Nepal for years and it has just been put off and put off for too long. Incidently I hear the Annapurna Circuit is much nicer, ...
Everest Base Camp April 2007
Posted by Paul
... Kathmandu. I work in Thailand for a company that organising treks and other stuff so I organised the Everest Base Camp trip through the Nepal people that work for the same company. So the price is pretty good. I just did all the organising for free, as ...
Nepal/Tibet - March/April: What do we pack?
Posted by njadhikari
... and the tours he will tell you many interesting things about culture, about life in the villages, mountains, history and traditions in Nepal. The best thing is that Sanjib loves his country very much and loves his work and always manages to convey all his ...
Hello all
Posted by rauri
... 't get visa yet.which city you are living there. OK if you need to take more information About Asian country especially Nepal I'm 24 hours ready to give a information to you.........Bye Hello Thokarpa, thank you for a nice comment it was very ...
trekking in nepal
Posted by dbadhikari
... of trekking around the breath taking mountain range, beautiful villages, monasteries, flora and fauna. While trekking in Nepal, You will be walking through the picturesque villages inhabited by diverse ethnic groups, pristine forests of juniper and ...
Nepal to China overland through Tibet
Posted by visit
... Lasa, and exit China through Vietnam for example. We would love to do it all overland. Is it possible? Is the journey from Nepal to Tibet dangerous (altitude and guerrilla)? How long is the minimum journey to Lasa from Kathmandu? How long does it take in ...
China-Nepal
Posted by starlagurl
This is what I found on the : Travelers occasionally report immigration difficulties with Chinese authorities when crossing the Nepal-China border over land in either direction. Chinese authorities often require American and other foreign tourists to ...