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Home ✈ Aller Voir Ailleurs Si J'y Suis. Trace Ta Route. Chuletas.fr. Les carnets de route d'Anaïs. A LA RECHERCHE DES SENS. Carnets de voyage | Éloge de la raison insurgée. Destination Lyon | From the Land Down Under to the Hexagon. I just ride. Text & photographs by: Meghna Bali Produced by: Ayesha Shakya Nepal is a land of geographic icons, historic adventurers, and landscapes that don’t seem possible.

There are lush wildlife parks, vibrant cities full of art and culture, villages preserving an ancient way of life and an infinite amount of undiscovered gems. So what made my little trip to Pokhara, one of the most widely toured cities in the country, distinct? Well, to put it simply, over the following five days I was going to learn to sit on a 50-year-old, two-wheeled hunk of metal and ride it across one of the most thrilling and dangerous roads in Nepal. As my bus hurtled west toward Pokhara from an unusually quiet Kathmandu, I couldn’t help but gasp in awe of the monumental landscapes offered by the Prithvi Highway, the sun high in the sky, the heavy mist lifting to make way for the dramatic mountains.

“So what’s your experience with motorbikes been like?” Indian Samourai इंडियन सामुराई.