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This was the month of my big, far-flung solo trip of 2024 — my trip to Nepal, Bhutan, and Qatar! It was an incredible trip to three new-to-me countries, and I’m excited to share it with you all.
Let’s take a look at the month!
Destinations Visited
- Prague, Tisá, Vysoká Lípa, and Mezná, Czech Republic
- Lomen, Germany
- Lonkuri Bhanjyang, Kathmandu, Rupakot, and Pokhara, Nepal
- Paro, Thimphu, Dochula, Lobesa, Punakha, and Gangtey, Bhutan
- Doha, Qatar
Highlights
A fun trip to Bohemian Switzerland and Saxon Switzerland. In my efforts to visit a new Czech destination every month of 2024, this month I finally made it to Bohemian Switzerland! I booked my trip with Northern Hikes, an excellent tour company in Prague. They offered me a comped spot in exchange for coverage.
I booked the “easy” trip to the three destinations: the ethereal, otherworldly Tisa Rocks, where The Chronicles of Narnia was filmed; the lush, greenery-filled Wild Gorge on the Kamenice River, where we took a boat ride; and the rock-carved Bastei Bridge across the border in Saxon Switzerland, Germany.
I should mention that this tour is “easy” by Czech standards, not American standards. There’s a good amount of walking, stairs-climbing, and a long uphill climb out of a gorge. Don’t let that dissuade you, though, unless you have mobility challenges!
I had such a great time on this tour, and it’s a fantastic option if you’re looking to get out into nature on a day trip from Prague. You can book it here.
The incomparable destination of Bhutan. Bhutan is one of the most unique places I’ve ever visited. Absolutely stunning, top to bottom, with an incredible focus on sustainability — both environmental and cultural. Not only is the Himalayan country naturally stunning, but I love the culture. Like the fact that so many Bhutanese people wear their traditional cultural outfits every day.
Bhutan Travel Center invited me to travel with them as their guest. They provided me with a tour, and I just paid for the SDF, the daily $100 sustainable development fee Bhutan charges…
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