Build Memories In The Lap Of The Majestic Mountains Of Nepal!

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Build Memories In The Lap Of The Majestic
Mountains Of Nepal!
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• There is no language that can express in words
  the beauty of Nepal. This spectacular land is for
  ones eyes to relish. It is a country with varied
  ethnicities, faiths and scenery. Nepals northern
  region has eight of the ten highest peaks in the
  world including Sagarmatha or Mt. Everest the
  highest peak of World. While the southern part of
  the country is rich in fertile soil and is
  heavily urbanized, it has over 240 peaks which
  are more than 20,000 ft above the sea level.

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Tourism in Nepal
Tourism in Nepal is the main source of revenue.
The major attractions typically being
mountaineering and spiritual awakening, adventure
sport has also started gaining importance in the
tourists to do list. . Nepal offers the
following adventure sports

• Mountain Flights,
• Bungee Jumping,
• Hot Air Ballooning,
• Mountain Biking,
• Paragliding,
• Rock Climbing,
• Ultralight Aircraft ,
• Canyoning and,
• Zipflyer.

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Nepal Travel guides usually focus on the
following locations

• Kathmandu,
• Bhaktapur,
• Lumbini,
• Pokhra,
• Patan,
• Chitwan,
• Dhulikhel,
• MuktinathJomsom and,
• Gorkha

The above list apart, these are my personal
favorite locations to visit
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Kathmandu

• The capital and the biggest city of Nepal, many
  people often call Kathmandu the City of God.
• There are many temples including the temple of
  Pashupatinath the biggest temple of Lord Shiva
  in the world. Kathmandu guide books often
  describe the various legends about the temple and
  the city itself.
• Kathmandu offers a lot of choices in cuisines to
  fill your taste buds.
• Earlier Kathmandu used to be known around the
  globe for its casinos (although Nepali people
  were not allowed to enter casinos). Ever Since
  Nepal became a republic, the casinos are now
  being shifted outside the city and only 5 star
  hotels are permitted to have a casino.

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Nagarkot

• At an altitude of 2175 meters above sea level and
  32 kms east of Kathmandu, Nagarkot is the
  favorite destination for ardent mountain climbers
  and adventure enthusiasts.
• The picturesque landscape of Sagarmatha Mt.
  Everest is clearly visible from Nagarkot along
  with the peaks of Manaslu (8463 meters), Langan
  (7246 meters), Gaurisankar (7134 meters),Ganesh
  Himal (7111 meters) and, Choba Bhamre (6016
  meters).

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Pokhra

• Standing as the gateway to the Annapurna Mountain
  range, Pokhra is the third largest city of
  Nepal.
• Pokhra is the destination for mountain climbers
  and trekkers.
• Three out of ten highest peaks lie at 30 mile
  radius around Nagarkot, making the northern
  skyline of the city offer a very close view of
  the Himalayas.
• Dhaulagiri (8,167 meters), Annapurna I (8,091
  meters) and Manaslu (8,156 meters) are the three
  out of the 10 highest peaks of the world.

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Lumbini

• The birthplace of GautamBuddh, Lumbini has many
  monasteries, stupas, temples, and other
  architectural artifacts, constructed by various
  dominions of Buddhist fate.
• The Ashoka Pillar, Maya Devi Temple, Lumbini
  Museum, Sacred Garden, Gotihawa and Kudan are the
  must visit places in Lumbini, as they hold both
  spiritual and historic importance.

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Annapurna

• Having the worlds best trekking routes, it
  attracts a lot of mountain climbers from all over
  the world.
• The Annapurna range is a subrange of the
  Himalayas.
• The temple of Muktinath is a major attraction in
  Annapurna. It is a sacred place for both Hindus
  and Buddhists. Hindus often call it
  MuktiKshetra or the place of Liberation or
  Moksha.
• Annapurna I is the highest peak of this range and
  the10th in the world Annapurna I or Morshiadi
  (8091 meters) was the first 8000 meter peak to be
  climbed.

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• Nepal is a divine country making sure that
  anyone who visits it loves it. There is a strange
  thing about Nepal that keeps you captivated in
  each moment spent there.