How to Get from Namche Bazaar to Naugarh

Prepare for a long journey. The 679.3 km trip between Namche Bazaar and Naugarh requires some planning, but the scenic transitions make the long hours worthwhile. Leaving the mountains behind, you will drop over 3440 meters down towards the lowland jungles of Naugarh. The vegetation changes rapidly from pine forests to dense subtropical greenery. Overland bus travel is the standard mode of transport here, usually taking between 14.2 and 14.2 hours depending on road conditions. Tickets start from $19.

Advice: You are heading into the tropical Terai region. Bring mosquito repellent and wear light, breathable clothing.