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#1 of 8 things to do in Kathmandu
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kate_b666 says:
2006 in Nepal, the year they tried to overthow their monarchy and proclaim a republic. Coming from a middle class background in a suburb of Sheffield this was really off the wall and was my first plunge into what life is like in a third world country. So apart from the tanks and the big guns that th…
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#2 of 8 things to do in Kathmandu
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Ghostboy says:
One of my all time favourite places in the world is the area around the Bodhnath Stupa. It's located about 7 km's east of Kathmandu, Nepal. Although it's not really a temple, I really want to write about it in this group.
I was told that Bodhnath (AKA Boudhanath) is one of the holiest Buddhist si…
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#3 of 8 things to do in Kathmandu
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Globevoyager says:
My dad and I did an 18 day hiking trip in Nepal with Glacier Safari Treks (GST). We booked a holiday package at a Belgium agency and they work together with this organization in Nepal, Kathmandu.
A taxi driver of GST picked us up from the airport and brought us to the office. The owner welcomed us …
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#4 of 8 things to do in Kathmandu
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ophirh says:
Grab a taxi from the thamel or wherever you stay at in Kathmandu and go to this local temple, sitting on the river that goes through Kathmandu. In this temple you can see the ritual of burning the bodies of the dead, and not like in Varanasi, you can actually take pictures of it (as you see in my pi…
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#5 of 8 things to do in Kathmandu
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Ghostboy says:
I did the trekking to Annapurna Base Camp with this agency, and I must say, they were helpful, friendly, honest, and as far as I know, their prices are good!
As our luggage got lost at an airport during a transfer, they did everything to get it back as soon as possible. 24 hours later, we recieved …
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#6 of 8 things to do in Kathmandu
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ophirh says:
This temple is famous for the sacrifice ritual they have a few times a week. As I remember it's on tuesday (when I went) and on Saturday - but it's better to check upfront.
Just grab a bus from central Kathmandu, ask to go to Dakshinkali temple, and enjoy the crazy ride in the mountains around Kath…
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#7 of 8 things to do in Kathmandu
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ophirh says:
A nice place in the center of the city. This site is a world heritage site that holds the palaces of the Malla and Shah kings of older nepal.
All the squares and temples are dated back to around 1000 A.D. and upto 1700 A.D., each king adding his mark on this nice square.
Worth while if you h…
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#8 of 8 things to do in Kathmandu
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Globevoyager says:
My dad and I visited Nepal. First part of the trip was hiking in the Everest Region, the second part was a week white water Rafting with River Fun.
I'm a raft guide too. Not really experienced, but I do recognize dangerous rapids and situations.
We went on a seven day trip at the Sun Kosi River.…
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