Riding On The Bus Roof In Nepal

For all kinds of bus transport it s best to carry your valuables with you rather than leave them with your main luggage on the roof or out of sight.

Riding on the bus roof in nepal. The mtpd has recorded at least two fatalities caused by travelling on roof. 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. Travalling on the bus roof in nepal поездка на крыше автобуса в непале. This is one of the oldest highways of nepal.

They usually leave from set bus parks at half the price of express buses. The world s most dangerous approach paro bhutan duration. Riding on the roof of a bus in the foothills of the himalayas duration. The complete everest basecamp trek start to finish duration.

With the cramped conditions inside nepal s buses many locals and foreigners prefer to ride up on the roof. It isn t the most comfortable of rides. Raju thapa 29 from godamchaur 9 of lalitpur died after falling off the roof of a passenger bus ba 2 kha 4864 on. 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.

Other bus services in nepal. Riding on the roof of a bus in the foothills of the himalayas duration. The bus to bharairawa initially consists of mainly tourists as it leaves sauraha but soon fills to bursting. There are no trains and of course you could fly but it will cost you a pretty penny.

Do read my guide on the kathmandu to pokhara bus route. 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.