Nar Phu Trek: Bye Bye Trekkers: Day 15 of 16

The farewell party in Khudi
Khudi: Here we come! It was yet another long day but I am not feeling pain in my thighs anymore. I am not very much tired too. I will be taking bus to Kathmandu tomorrow and rest of the group (now dropped to 7) will head for Shyauli Bazaar and then […]

Nar Phu Trek: Running Back To Home: Day 14 of 16

Chamje: My thighs are still aching and ah… it was one of the longest days. At the end of the day, I was certainly running and Wanda was closely following me. That happened especially after Tal because we wanted to make it to Chamje today so that it would be easier to walk Khudi […]

Nar Phu Trek: Back To Annapurna Circuit: Day 13 of 16

Koto: Oh boy, my thighs are aching quite terribly. I can feel the pain and I know why. Yesterday’s descend was quite a stressful act. Bu I am determined to walk. I am already feeling like returning home. Work is waiting for me in Kathmandu. Here to write stories about Nar, the memorable traveling kitchen […]

Nar Phu Trek: At The Top Of Kang La Pass: Day 12 of 16

While his guitar gently smiles! Dinesh Wagle poses with Matt’s guitar at Kang La Pass. Pic by Matt
Nagwal: Today, as I am writing these lines, we are in Nagwal. We arrived here some two hours ago. Main attraction of the day was undoubtedly the 5300 meters high Kang La (bhangyang) pass. We started the trek […]

Nar Phu Trek: Kang La Phedi Spectacular Trail: Day 11 of 16

Kang La Phedi: After spending most of the day (till afternoon) we headed for Kang La Phedi, a place below the Kang La Pass. In the morning, I talked to some of the Koru thrashers.
While dragging myself up to Kang La Phedi I saw some of the amazing and spectacular scenes in my life. […]

Nar Phu Trek: Finally In The Village Of Nar: Day 10 of 16

Thrashing Koru in Nar: Men thrash the grain where as women take part in the process by sifting

Army parade or the heart beat? The sound coming out is like grap, grap, grap. For me it was like an army parade where as for Jen it was like a heartbeat. I found this observation cool.

They wake […]