Nepal: A Land of Adventure, Culture, and Natural Beauty

Nepal, a landlocked country in South Asia, offers a captivating blend of adventure, culture, and natural beauty. From the towering Himalayas to the lush jungles, Nepal provides a unique travel experience for every type of traveler. Explore the ancient temples of Kathmandu, trek to the Everest Base Camp, or embark on a wildlife safari in Chitwan National Park. Discover the serenity of monasteries, indulge in the vibrant culture, and savor the delicious Nepali cuisine. Nepal is a destination that will leave you with unforgettable memories.

Nepal Destination
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Introduction
Travel brings an awe-inspiring attitude in an
individual’s mind. In this age of
modernization and technology, people are
intensely engrossed in their own busy
scheduled life. Twenty years will pass and
then you will be greatly disappointed by
those things you have not done than those
things you have done. Just shrug off all the
bowlines and sail away smoothly from the
safest harbor. Just catch the sweet breeze in
the sail. Dream, Explore and Discover.
Seeing great places, meeting people and
giving your taste buds a gastronomic feel is
often appreciated by the city-bred people.
Far from the madding crowd, a destination
that has been very often bypassed by the
Tourist is Nepal. One can plan for Nepal
Holidays to get that the thrill.
This fascinating place of Gautama Buddha
has attained a lot of appreciation in the
present days. The serene beauty and the
extravagant warmth of their people have
enormous things to offer to each and every
traveler. Visiting Nepal can be the ultimate
pleasure for all the tourists and the travelers
all around the world. Nepal is a landlocked
small country in the southern part of Asia
located mainly in parts of Himalayas and
includes some parts of Indo-Gangetic plain.
Being a Himalayan state, this country has a
diversifying geography and breathtaking
Tourist spots. Nepal places to visit are huge
and a lot more than one can dream of.
What to do in Nepal
Nepal holidays mean many things, starting
from adventure to natural tourism. Situated
between the adventurous jungles and the
enormous Himalaya Mountains, Nepal is
considered as a land of mountain peaks,
yetis, yaks and beautiful monasteries. Since
the time the borders have been opened for
the foreigner the place has become an
enthralling one for the trekkers, hikers and
travelers venturing for the most popular
Everest Base Camp.
 The rugged trails have proved to be
an unparalleled scope for the
trekkers.
 The climbers from all over the world
can also enjoy the mountain biking
in the valleys of Kathmandu. Nepal
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 The helicopter tour of the Mt Everest
also catches the glimpse of the
tourists.
 The river rafting on the Bhote Koshi
River can also be equally
magnetizing for the travelers.
 The Kayaking Clinique in the Seti
River is considered to be the best
way of learning the white water
Kayaking.
 The panoramic view of the ancient
monuments, sculptures and heritage
sights can also be immensely
attractive for travelers al over the
world.
 The wildlife seen in the popular
national parks like the Barda or the
Chitwan National Park can lure the
tourist as these places are thronged
with different kinds of mammals,
tiger, different species of birds and
rhinos.
Nepal places to visit
Nepal has enormous things to offer to air
travelers. There are number of Nepal
travel packages offered by the Travel
and Tourism companies. A tourist can
explore the Serenity and the culture of
the place by their visit to Bouddhanath
Stupa one of the most beautiful
sightseeing place in Kathmandu. This is
the famous holy place for the Buddhist
people and is considered as the most
famous global heritage site of the
country. Nepal Holidays Opportunities
for the break free adventures are
available with various sightseeing tours.
A must visit in Kathmandu is the
Pashupatinath Temple, considered one of the
sacred temples for the Hindus. Offering of
Puja to Lord Pashupati and a visit to the
sanctum sanctorum is also an attraction for
the tourists. Visit to Nepal remains
incomplete without the visitors visit to the
Pashupatinath Temple. Nepal Tour
remains incomplete without a visit to this
temple. This temple is something without
which Nepal holidays remains incomplete.
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Another glorious temple with an ancient
architecture is the Swayambhunath temple
located in the centre of the Kathmandu city.
This is a must visit for the religiously
oriented travelers. Nepal Tour does not end
here.
The Kopan Monastery can be an attraction
for the tourist who will love to get their
peace of mind as this monastery offers year
round courses for meditation.
Kathmandu, which is the capital of Nepal, is
considered as the picturesque capital
globally and is the central point from where
you start your Nepal tour. The city is an
amalgamation of the ancient, modern and
traditional culture and is the best place for
mountaineering excursions and adventures.
Travel Packages often give good discounts
for the mountaineers and trekkers. Lumbini
which is almost 250 km far away from
Kathmandu is one of the World Heritage
Sites that can offer to the travelers,
tranquility and peace. The place of Gautama
Buddha is a small pilgrimage town.
Pokhara is situated on the Phewa Lake and
is considered as the doorway to Annapurna
Circuit, a trail of the Himalayan Range. Tal
Barahi Temple, The International Mountain
Museum also exhibits on the various
histories of the mountaineering. To the west
of this museum is Tashi Ling Tibetan know
for creating Tibetan Craft. Tourists with an
aesthetic bend of mind can visit this
enchanting place. Pokhara is necessary
Nepal places to visit.
Patan, can be equally mesmerizing for the
visitors as this city will welcome the tourists
with their tradition of exquisite art and
culture. This city is enormously rich in
culture and heritage. This is an integral part
of Nepal tour.
Bhaktapur can be another place that makes
the tourist ogle at. On wheel, the travelers
can discover the heritage of the country. The
tourist can hire a bike and experience a
thrilling journey all over the city. The taste
bud get triggered with the Ju Ju (King)
Dhau(curd),an exotic card which is believed
to be found nowhere else other than Nepal.
One should never miss this place in their
Nepal tour.
Private tour to the world heritage sights like
the Patan Durbar Square, Pashupatinath
Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, can be give an
impetus to the travel fanatic people. In a
bright sunny day one can the Himalayan
Ranges, Kathmandu Valley and the sunrise
from the hills of Swayambhu.
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The soft touch of the sunrays and the jaw
dropping beauty of Nagarkot can be another
attraction for the travelers. The visitors can
make an early morning visit to this place and
get a spell bounding look of distant
Himalayas catching the soft morning light.
Hiking for almost four hours and reaching
Changu Narayan can accelerate your
adrenaline rush, while hiking one can pass
through Newari,Tamang to get an authentic
experience of their local lunch and
breakfast.
Kathnmandu have been offering good biking
opportunities towards the eastern part or in
its rim routes. The most enchanting bike
excursion can be done in the famous
Shivapuri National Park. The bikers road
gets started from the Budhanikantha wich is
hardly used and the in between challenging
patches make the ride more thrilling.
Nepal is considered as the land of the
trekking with best trekking routes
distributed in different parts of the country.
The Poonhill trek is one of the short treks
that is feasible for novice trekkers. Other
than these opportunities for mountain
climbing in Island Peak or Mera peak is also
available for adventure lovers. Nepal
promises to give a world class adventure and
a memory for the lifetime.
Trekking in the Annapurna Region is
extremely thrilling for the adventure lovers.
Nepal travel packages are provided to visits
such places. There are mainly three routes in
this region however; trekkers can make a
combination and alteration of the routes and
the trekking points. Trekking can lead the
trekkers to the Annapurna Sanctuary and can
also pass by Mukhtinath which is on
eastern flank of Annapurna. These places
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are unexplored and virgin, offering
intoxicating beauties to the trekkers.
Nepal attracts the tourists who are either
lured by enchanting mountains or planning
to trek in beautiful Himalayas. Nepal can
offer an adrenaline gush, a cultural impetus
and a state of the art experience that depends
entirely on the mindset and the itinerary of
the tourists. Langtang region and visiting the
Langtang National Park can be enthralling
for the hikers. The blooming forests and the
old monasteries can extend their hypnotizing
effect on the visitors.
The Chitwan National Park offers to the
tourist animal safari and is extensively
intrigued by the Park being the home for
animals like Rhinos, sloth Bears, Leopard,
Deer and many more.The National Park is
also a must Nepal places to visit.
The Bardia National Park is considered as
the biggest wilderness section in Terai. The
place is booned with extensive wildlife and
covers around a large area of 968 square
kilometers thronged with sal trees and
grasslands. The wildlife includes different
mammals, tigers, crocodiles, Gangetic
dolphins and other flora and faunas.
Travel Options in Nepal:
 By Air: There are numerous airports
in Nepal having both domestic and
International flying options.
Tribhubhan Airport is one of the
most significant airports for the
foreign travelers. This airport is
almost six kilometers distanced from
Kathmandu city. The airport has
numerous international airlines that
have connecting flights to all the
parts of the world. Domestically
airports like the Buddha Air, Cosmic
Air and Nepal Airlines also provide
good airline services. The travel
packages can offer lucrative
discounts on the air tickets.
 By Train: Trains are also available
for the visitors who would love to
enjoy the railway journey and also in
need of a pocket friendly mode of
convenience. Travelers can book
tickets via IRCTC and the tourists
can get a seamless experience of
booking their tickets both offline and
online. It is possible to fix a ravel
even from London to Kathmandu via
overland train or by bus. This sounds
very adventurous this will take not
less than 3 weeks to reach there. The
detailed information can be attained
from the British Official Websites.
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There are available trains from Delhi
to Gorakhpur and from there one can
reach Nepalese border by bus.
 By Sea: One can reach Nepal by
taking the sea route also. The seaport
in Kolkata is considered as the
nearest port to Nepal. The
Chittagong seaport in Bangladesh
can also be a valid option for the
visitors.
 By Bus: One can also access Nepal
by taking the bus route. There are
number of National Highways that
go across the country and which the
travelers can access are:
 The Mahindra Highway,
 Tribhuvann Highway,
 Kathmandu Kodari Highway
 Prithvi Highway
Nepal has good network of the roads,
national highways that can connect all their
important cities. One can also find
government and private buses to travel
inside the country from different parts of the
state or the city.
Places to stay in Nepal
 There are exotic places to get your
accommodation in the land of
Gautam Buddha.The hotels and
resorts are facilitated with modern
amenities.
 Shambaling Boutique Hotel has a
sprawling accommodation for their
visitors all around the world. There
are facilities like free WIFI,
Swimming pools and
Complimentary breakfasts too.
 Dwarika’s Hotel also has good
Accommodation facilities with free
internet, colossal restaurants,
breakfast buffets and a crystal clear
swimming pool.
 The Jungle Safari Lodge has an
excellent review from the customers
with a eloquent jungle safari, canoe
ride, easy airport transportation and
free parking.
 Peacock guest House is a three star
hotel with private bathroom, airport
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shuttle, tour and ticket assistance,
free toiletries and excellent room
services.
 Zen Bed and Breakfast is a decent
accommodation especially for the
trekkers. The flight tickets and the
trek passes are being arranged by this
hotel.
 Trekkers home can be an economic
option for the visitors with clean and
tidy rooms and a great value for your
money.
Best Time to Visit Nepal
With the dissipation of monsoon, in
September, Nepal always welcomes the
clear skies, unbelievable scenic views and
heartwarming climate. The month of
October and November are considered as the
most comfortable months for trekking and a
clearer visibility. The lush landscapes after
the rain are an ideal time for the
photographers. In between October and the
month of December the climate is extremely
spectacular. The weather is pretty dry in the
month of April which may make your Nepal
Holidays a bit different. January and
February will be chilling but this time best
suited from the trekkers as they will
experience serene trekking trails with very
few visitors. During the dry months the visit
to the national parks will be very exciting
especially for those families with small kids.
Various events and festival are also being
arranged during the drier months.Moreover,
the travelers can taste delicious and
authentic Nepali dishes like Dal,Bhat
Tarkari,Momo,Chatamari,Dheedo and Aloo
Tama. Exciting food and adventure can
make the Nepal tour more thrilling.
Nearby places of Attraction
There are number of place one can visit
nearby this small beautiful country. The
tourist can visit countries like Sikkim or
India which are very nearby places. India is
considered to be a culturally rich country
with varied and panoramic beauties. India is
the land of diverse regions and people can
visit all the varied regions with distinct
features and culture of their own. The
mountain lovers can also get their portion of
happiness in the land of the dragons –
Sikkim. The country has intoxicating
beauties that has a magnetic pull on millions
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of travelers. Nepal Holidays can anytime be
tied up with these places too.
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