On Route To Everest Base Camp
Location
Look for a glacial lake in-between the mountains near Dublha.
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No idea, but somewhere where its cold!
Features
Beautiful scenery with mountain and glacier backdrop.
Hazards
Floating ice and I suppose I should mention the cold…..
Date of Last Swim
March 2004
Phewa Lake
Location
Next to Pokhara
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Features
Shallow and deep water. You can hire boats
Hazards
Try to get as far away from Pokhara as you can.
Date of Last Swim
March 2004
Rapti River In Chitwan National Park At Sauraha
Location
Go in adjacent to the Jungle Pub (preferably before having a drink).
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Features
Easy access, handy pub and variable depths of water.
Hazards
Surprisingly shallow, quite a strong current in middle and I suppose that I should mention that this is the elephants bathing area!
Date of Last Swim
March 2004