Farewell to the Barauli homestay: The drive to Pokhara was a crazy drive in the mountains along narrow roads, twists and turns, and trying to pass other vehicles as much as possible. Bathroom break: The drive seemed a lot quicker than the 6-7 hours that it took because we had a few breaks for drinks,… Continue reading Day 15 -Arrival into Pokhara
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Day 16 – Hiking and paragliding in Pokhara
It was a very early morning. We had to meet the group at 5 am to go for a sunrise experience. We took our bus way up a hill/mountain to a place called Sarangkot. We had tea, which was not the same kind of tea we were used to up to this point. It was… Continue reading Day 16 – Hiking and paragliding in Pokhara
Breakfast, good but not hot, but still warmer than Mexico.
View from our room.
Breathtaking
Day 12 – Into Nepal
We left Varanasi super early, at 4 am. Our train was already at the station. We were going from the first station of the line all the way to the last station (Gorakhpur). I think we sat at the station for an hour before we left. We had bucket seats, as our CEO calls them.… Continue reading Day 12 – Into Nepal
Why that tour…? and seriously a 14 hour flight?
Jenn and I looked at many different tours when we started to get serious about going to India. We also looked at different tour companies and brought the slection down to two, G Adverntures and Intrepid, both are very similar as to what they offer, but we opted for G Adventures as we had heard… Continue reading Why that tour…? and seriously a 14 hour flight?