Trekking
The wind at Jomsom
The Kali Gandaki gorge runs between Annapurna and Dhaulagiri, and is by one common measure the deepest gorge on earth.
Stories
Every Batoma story: the road, food, heritage, festivals, trekking and wildlife of Nepal.
Stories
Wildlife
Chitwan in three days, without the elephant ride
Chitwan was Nepal's first national park and remains the most reliable place in the country to see a one-horned rhinoceros.
On the Road
Your first night bus in Nepal
The night bus is the cheapest way to cross Nepal and the least comfortable.
Heritage
The cable car that saved a three-hour climb
The Manakamana temple sits at 1,302 metres above the Trishuli valley.
Food
What to eat between Kathmandu and Pokhara
Everybody stops at Malekhu for fish.
Heritage
Bandipur: the town that stepped off the highway
When the Prithvi Highway was cut through the valley below in the 1970s, Bandipur lost its reason to exist.
Issues
- Issue 1 The Prithvi Highway Autumn