Thanks Susan for the reply. I live in Singapore and would like to ride through at least Malaysia and bits of Thailand before Nepal. Anyways Ralf (Nannup) has got great info from 2 sources in Thailand
Sorrry i dont know how to add his link so i copied his post here. Its from Travellers seeking travellers in the Bkk to Nepal
Cheers
Dalbir
www.livingadream2003.com
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- Hi all,
got a quote for flying the bikes from BKK to Nepal from:
Sunan Techamaluangkul, Sales Manager
EGL Eagle Global Logistics (Thailand) Ltd.
311 Soi Chokchaijongjamroen, Rama 3 Rd.,
Bangpongpang, Yannawa, Bangkok 10120.
Tel: +662-294-7300 ex 206, 215
Fax: +662-294-6880/1/2
Direct Line: +662-294-9468
Mobile: +661-828-1301
E-mail:
Sunan.Techamaluangkul@EagleGL.com
Our airfreight charges BKK/KTM is Usd 1.40/kg.
Crisis Surcharges Usd 0.05/kg
Fuel Surcharges Usd 0.05/kg
Plus Our handling charges Usd 30.00
Dangerous goods fee Usd 25.00
Cartage Usd 30.00
Customs formality Usd 30.00
Wooden Crate Usd 60.00 per Cubic Metr
I also contacted Thai Airways directly. They quoted:
BKK - Kathmandu
Chargeable rate = 57 THB per kg
Dangerous goods handling fee = 700 THB
Other charges are up to freight forwarder
and suggested to contact
Siam intercargo forwarding co., Ltd. Tel. 02-535-6440-2
for the other fees and the handling.
Ralf
[This message has been edited by Dalbir (edited 13 March 2003).]