Touring Places in Nepal

Kathmandu Valley Tour:

The 218 sq miles of Kathmandu valley is booming with over 130 important monuments with 7 of them recognized as World heritage Sites by UNESCO. The valley comprises three historical cities with several villages surrounded by verdant hills renowned for the magnificent view of the Himalaya. More>>

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Pokhara Tour:

Pokhara is renowned as the 'natural capital' of Nepal for its astounding setting of beautiful lakes with lush hills offering panoramic view of the Himalaya. With the backdrop of three 8,000 m mountains, Pokhara provides the ground for various adventure activities such as trekking, mountaineering, rafting and paragliding. More>>

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National parks:

Chitwan National park Bardia National parkShivapuri National park

Large portion of Nepal is being protected as National Parks and Wild Life Reserves. These protected areas are glorified with diverse wildlife and exotic bird species for which Chitwan National Park is also recognized by UNESCO as Natural Heritage Site. A full board package based in safari lodges gives you chance to explore the jungle on elephant back, four wheel drive, guided jungle walk, canoe ride and more.

Lumbini Tour:

Lumbini Tour (The birth place of Buddha):
Beside being the center of reverence for Buddhist, Lumbini is also an evidence of ancient civilization. Marvelous excavation works have revitalized various edifices from before the time of Christ. The Modern Lumbini is 3 sq miles of planned area with Sacred Garden, Monastic Zone and Lumbini Village.

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Bandipur :

Bandipur is a hilltown on the midway to Kathmandu - Pokhara highway with its intact age-old flavor. Skilled Newar businessmen were settled in Bandipur centuries ago to boost its signifacane as a town on the trade route. Well preserved Bandipur today invites travellers to experienc its unique offerings; rich hill culture, mountain view and hiking. Bandipur is tantalizing and as yet undiscovered.
Bandipur has been described as a natural view tower; indeed, one can enjoy a spectacular panorama of the entire Annapurna Range plus the peaks of Dhaulagiri, Manaslu and Langtang from here. Apart from the stunning views of the Himalaya and the Marsyangdi Valley, a visit to the town is an opportunity to get a close look at Newar cultural life.
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Daman:

Situated at a height of 2,400 m. above sea level and at a distance of 80 kms from Kathmandu. Daman is known for its vantage location in viewing the Himalayan peaks such as Mount Everest, Annapurna, Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, Langtang, Dorje Lakpa, Gauri Shankar, Cho Oyu etc.
Those seeking the ultimate pan Himalayan view, Daman is the place to go. Daman Tours Locate 80km south west of Kathmandu valley, Daman(2400m) offers the only unimpeded view of the entire Himalayan range .Daman is located on the Tribhuvan highway between Kathmandu and Birgunj. There is a view tower fitted with long range telescope. Daman can be reached in four hours from Kathmandu.

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Tansen (Palpa):

Situated at 1,350m above the sea level, Tansen (Palpa) is another hill station famous for its rich culture and Himalayan view. Tansen lies midway between Pokhara and Lumbini / Sunauli India Border. Tansen is a romantic, medieval hill town full of Newari shop-houses and temples. Being perched high up at Srinagar Hill, Tansen also offers the scenic melody of planes, hills and the Himalayas. After the downfall of then kingdom in 18th Century, Tansen was reinvented as a Newari trading post on the trade route between India and Tibet. Metalworking and weaving dhaka, the fabric used for traditional Nepali custom are still important local industries.

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Jomsom & Muktinath:

This once remote town of Mustang is now widely relaxing and refreshig touring station. With access by rugged road and several flights, Jomsom and lower mustang has become a famous destination for all. Just fly to Jomsom and you will find warm hospitality of 'Thakali'. Enjoy the view of Nilgiri soaring into the sky. Hike up to Kal Tal or horse back ride to Marpha and Jomsom. Muktinath is 2 hrs drive away from Jomsom.

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Janakpur:

Janakpur is the capital of the ancient state of Mithila and the Janaki Temple, located in the center of the city, is well known in the Hindu Kingdom (Nepal). Sita (Janaki) the wife of the legendary hero Ram was born in Janakpur. Throughout the year, many pilgrims come to pay their respects to Ram and Sita who are the main religious attractions in Janakpur. The city is thronged by worshippers and visitors, especially during the festival of Bibah Panchami. This annual festival is celebrated on the occasion of Ram and Sita's marriage and their wedding ceremony is enacted throughout the week. During this period, the city is enlivened by the wedding festivities.

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Gorkha

Gorkha, the original home of the Shah kings remains a historical and commercial center. It is detour off the Kathmandu to Pokhara Highway. A number of treks begins here, which day hikers can explore as well. A climb to the ridge (300 m) is worthwhile for the panaroma of Manaslu Range and historic Gorkha Palace.

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Bardia National Park
The Bardia National Park is the largest and the most undisturbed protected area in the Tarai and is home to the endangered Royal Bengal tiger and Nepal's famous one-horned rhinoceros.

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About Nepal:

Location: Between India and Tibet
Area : 147,181 Sq. Kms.
Longitude: 80° 4’ and 88°12’ East.
Capital : Kathmandu
People: 60 ethnic groups and 70 spoken languages
Political-System: Multiparty Democracy
Topography: From the world’s deepest gorge ‘Kaligandaki to Mt. Everest, the highest point on earth.
Language
Nepali is the official language of Nepal. However, English is understood and spoken by majority of people in Kathmandu valley and other major cities.

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Time
Nepal time is 5 hours 45 minutes ahead of GMT and 15 minutes ahead of Indian Standard Time.
Vegetation:
Nepal possesses some of the most outstanding bio-diversity in the world, ranging from sub-tropical Rain-forests to Alpine deserts.
Weather:
Climate ranges from Tropical in the lowlands to arctic higher altitudes.
Clothing
Warm clothing are required from November till February and tropical wear from March till October.
Religion
Previously Hindu country has been claimed secular. According to the statistics, 80% Hindu, 12% Buddhist and rest are Kirant, Islam and Christian.
Seasons :
Autumn (September-November). Winter (December-February), Summer (March-May), Monsoon (Jun- August),
Monsoon: June to mid September.
Mostly rains a lot and not suitable time for trekking, however some of the days are often crispy clean. Most of the northern belts of Trans-Himalayan Zones are in the rain-shadow which provides rain free trekking.
Water
In major cities boiled and filtered water as well as mineral water is available in most of the hotels and restaurants. Elsewhere, it is advisable to use water sterilization tablets or stick to tea and soft drinks.
Emblems
National Bird :
Impean Pheasant (Danfe)
National Flower :
Rhododendron- Arboreum (Lali Gurans)
Working Hours
Government offices open from 10 to 17:00 hrs in summer and till 16:00 hrs. in winter. On Fridays these offices are open till 15:00 hrs. only.
Official Holiday
Government and most other offices work six days a week. Saturday is the official weekly holiday when most of the shops are closed. Museums remain closed on Tuesdays and other Govt. holidays.
Electricity
220 Volts AC - 50 Cycles through out the country.

Transportation

Road Transport
Citis like Kathmandu and Pokhara is well connected with India. However entry should be made only from Kakarbhitta, Birjung, Belhiya, Bhairahawa, Nepalgunj, Bhangadi and, Mahendranagar in the Nepal-India border and Kodari in the Nepal-China border. Tourist Buses connect Kathmandu with border town Sunauli, Chitwan and Pokhara.
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Domestic Airlines
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Private Transportation
Vehicle with driver service is available in Kathmandu, Pokhara, Chitwan and other major cities. You can rent comfortable car, van, jeep etc to drive to Pokhara, Chitwan, Lumbini or sightseeing within cities. Rent A Car>>

Special About Nepal

Nepal is the only country in the world which contains
The highest mountain peak in the world (Everest-8848m)
The birthplace of Lord Buddha (Lumbini)
The Living Goddess (Kumari) who is worshipped and taken in a chariot procession annually
The non-rectangular flag
The best place in the world to study Tibetan Buddhism
The largest selection of books on the Himalayas and mountain climbing
Kathmandu the capital city with as many idols as men and as many temples as houses
Elephant polo match held every year
A hotel in Everest National park at an altitude of 3870m, claimed to be the highest hotel in the world (Hotel Everest View)

NEPAL
Is also one of the world’s great trekking paradise and probably the finest country in the world for trekking
Contains one of the ten best rivers in the world for rafting has such a concentration of art, culture and tradition in the Kathmandu valley which cannot be found anywhere else in the world
Is one of the few countries of the world where you can see one horned Rhinos
Contains Kathmandu, which is one of the best places to eat east of Bangkok and west of Istanbul. One guide book has called it ‘budge eating capital of Asia’
Nepal-occupying only 0.1% of the earth is home to :
2% of all the flowering plants in the world.
8% of the world’s population of birds (more than 848 species)
4% of mammals on earth
11 of the world’s 15 families of butterflies (more than 500 species)
600 indigenous plant families
319 species of exotic orchid

 

 


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