Wildlife
Editorial · Recent Visits Editorial · 3 Oct 2026
A Morning on the Rapti: Chitwan by Canoe
Mist, marsh mugger crocodiles and a rhino in the shallows. The quietest way to meet Chitwan’s wildlife is from a dugout canoe.
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Stories
Travel stories
First-hand trip reports from travellers and features researched by the Recent Visits team. Each story is labelled.
3 stories.
Trekking
Editorial · Recent Visits Editorial · 28 Sept 2026
Why Poon Hill Is the Perfect First Himalayan Trek
Four days, good lodges, no serious altitude and a sunrise that includes two 8,000 m peaks. If you are wondering whether trekking is for you, start here.
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Itineraries
Editorial · Recent Visits Editorial · 20 Sept 2026
Three Days in the Kathmandu Valley
A slow itinerary through the three old kingdoms: Kathmandu, Patan and Bhaktapur, with time for the stupas at dawn and dusk.
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