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Nepal: Sunrise in Nagarkot
Nagarkot is a small town close to Kathmandu that is famous for its sunrises. The town is on the top of a 2300m hill which makes is located above the clouds. We had to wake up at 4 in the morning to get...
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Nepali Culture at its best!
After Kathmandu we had to go to Darkhe, the place 30km outside of the Valley where the farm we were supposed to stay was. We had to catch a bus that would take 1h30. Yes, it takes almost 2 hours to do...
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Experiencing local buses in Nepal
After the experience in Darkhe we had to find a new plan for our trip. We had 4 days before going to India and Pohkara was not an option because we wanted to do it in the end. We decided to go to...
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Chitwan National Park
Chitwan is a park in Nepal where people go to see bears, elephants, rhinos and so on. Plus, there it’s also possible to go rafting, ride an elephant and do some safaris. Right now is monsoon season and...
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Rafting in Nepal
After Chitwan we had to go back to Kathmandu to catch the flight to Delhi. However, as always happens in this country, on Saturday morning something went wrong and we couldn’t fly. This time the...
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Days spent in Pokhara
So we had to give up of the trekking. And I swear it wasn’t because we’re very lazy and didn’t feel like walking up the mountain through paths full of leeches and under 40 degrees heat. Okay, maybe a...
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Pilgrims Guest House – our home in Kathmandu!
Our hotel in Kahmandu deserves a description in detail. In total we left and came back to Pilgrims Guest House around 5 times, and now we already refer to it as our home. People there were very nice,...
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The end of the trip, back in Portugal!
After 30 hours spent in airplanes and airports, we’re finally back in Portugal. And the trip back home felt more like 30 days, than 30 hours, it took foreveeeer! But anyway, after 10 hours in Abu Dhabi...
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Nepal: some of the best photos
Some of the best moments and places of our trip to Nepal.
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Video from my trip to Nepal
This week I tried making a video on imovie for the first time. The video is about my trip to Nepal, and here’s the result: Backpacking in Nepal from Catarina Coutinho on Vimeo. More videos: Brazil
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Pilgrims Guest House – our home in Kathmandu!
Our hotel in Kahmandu deserves a description in detail. In total we left and came back to Pilgrims Guest House around 5 times, and now we already refer to it as our home. People there were very nice,...
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