Day 6 in Nepal: microlight flight with Toby
At 7am on Day 6 Toby and I got a taxi to Pokhara airport, 5 minutes from our hotel and got kitted out for a 30-minute microlight flight…
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At 7am on Day 6 Toby and I got a taxi to Pokhara airport, 5 minutes from our hotel and got kitted out for a 30-minute microlight flight…
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Here are some photos to show what life can be like in Kathmandu.
Rubbish on the streets…
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We stayed at Catherine’s brother Ian’s home in Kathmandu for the first 3 nights…
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Changunarayan is about 30 minutes from Kathmandu by car. Ian’s driver, Surinder, drove us there…
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On the morning of our third day we caught a 30-minute flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara. Here’s the view through the plane’s window…
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On the morning of day 4 we hired ponies and trotted along the road, then alongside the lake, and up into the hills…
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We went for an afternoon hike on day 4 to see how remote villagers lived. Here is inside one small home…
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We met our Nepali guide, Prakash, at 8am at reception and drove for 30 minutes into the hills to the village of Dhampus to start our day-long trek. As we started our walk we saw these guys dismantling a corrugated roof…
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On our final morning we took a 30-minute taxi ride across the city to the Park Village Hotel which Ian recommended to us…
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After our 30-minute flight from Pokhara back to Kathmandu, we got a taxi to the Summit Hotel which is situated near Catherine’s brother Ian’s office. We had lunch then lazed by the pool…