Riding On The Bus Roof In Nepal
Do read my guide on the kathmandu to pokhara bus route.
Riding on the bus roof in nepal. With the cramped conditions inside nepal s buses many locals and foreigners prefer to ride up on the roof. This is one of the oldest highways of nepal. The mtpd has recorded at least two fatalities caused by travelling on roof. It isn t the most comfortable of rides.
For legal reasons we are required to say this is probably not a good idea but the truth is that it is probably not significantly more dangerous than riding inside. Riding on the roof of a bus in the foothills of the himalayas duration. The complete everest basecamp trek start to finish duration. Other bus services in nepal.
Bus travel in nepal is the main way to get around this beautiful country. The next bus ride between bharairawa and lumbini is equally as uncomfortable but definitely memorable as myself and bruno ride on the roof for the duration of the hour long journey to lumbini. Riding on the roof of a bus in the foothills of the himalayas. They usually leave from set bus parks at half the price of express buses.
Bus travel in nepal isn t at all as bad as people make out and it s really cheap so it s a more attractive option to most travellers. The world s most dangerous approach paro bhutan duration. The bus to bharairawa initially consists of mainly tourists as it leaves sauraha but soon fills to bursting. Raju thapa 29 from godamchaur 9 of lalitpur died after falling off the roof of a passenger bus ba 2 kha 4864 on.
Riding on the roof of a bus in the foothills of the himalayas duration. There are no trains and of course you could fly but it will cost you a pretty penny.