How to Get from Namche Bazaar to Urahari

Prepare for a long journey. The 774.7 km trip between Namche Bazaar and Urahari requires some planning, but the scenic transitions make the long hours worthwhile. The trip involves a massive descent from the high altitude of 3440m down to 0m in the tropical Terai plains. You will feel a dramatic shift towards a warmer, more humid climate. Overland bus travel is the standard mode of transport here, usually taking between 15.9 and 15.9 hours depending on road conditions. Tickets start from $21.

Tip: Prepare for a significantly warmer and more humid climate in Urahari. Keep your water bottle easily accessible.