Bandipur is three hours drive from Pokhara, five hours’ drive from Kathmandu, and 90 minutes from Besisahar—the traditional starting point of the Annapurna Circuit trek. To this end, it’s a great town to visit before or after an Annapurna Circuit or Manaslu Circuit trek. Perched on a saddle high above …
Pokhara is the second largest city in Nepal, after Kathmandu. The town is about 200 kilometres away from Kathmandu, to the west. It rests at the foot of the Annapurna range and is a favourite trekking starting point. The city of Pokhara can be divided in two – the charming …
Jomsom is a village in the mounts of Nepal. It is the capital of the Mustang District zone of Nepal. The town is a popular staring/ending point for treks along with Kali Gandaki River valley as well as uptoMuktinath on the Jomsom-Muktinath trek. Jomsom is a well-equipped town of Lower …
Muktinath Temple, in the Himalayas of Nepal, is one of the great pilgrimage sites for both Hindu and Buddhists from all over the world. The temple is the epitome of the spiritual and emotional cleansing site for the devotees of Muktinath. This holy temple stands on the lap of the …
Located on the scenic Sarangkot Mountain, Sarangkot is a village famous for its sunrise and sunset view of Annapurna and the take-off site for paragliding. The village lies at an elevation of 1600 metres above sea level and is a perfect place to capture a mesmeric view of the Annapurna, …
Chitwan National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage and preserved area in the Terai Lowlands of south-central Nepal, known for its biodiversity. Its dense forests and grassy plains are home to rare mammals like one-horned rhinos and Bengal tigers. The park shelters numerous bird species, including the giant hornbill. Dugout …
Lumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha The Lord Buddha was born in 623 BC in the sacred area of Lumbini located in the Terai plains of southern Nepal, testified by the inscription on the pillar erected by the Mauryan Emperor Asoka in 249 BC. Lumbini is one of the …
As mentioned in the famous Hindu epic Ramayana, Janakpur was the headquarters of King Janak, and the birthplace of his daughter, Goddess Sita (also known as Janaki), who was married to Lord Ramchandra of Ayodhya, India. Every year, a huge number of Hindu devotees from all over the world visit …
There is something about the scenic beauty and tranquillity of the majestic peaks that just makes you want to stay there forever and breathe in the pure fresh air. Dhulikhel in the Kathmandu Valley is one such place, which offers picturesque views of the high Himalayas and the range of …
Bhaktapur city was founded in 12th century by King Anand Dev Malla. Bhaktapur was the capital city of the Greater Malla Kingdom in the Kathmandu Valley till the 15th century AD. The many of Bhaktapur’s greatest monuments were built by the then Malla rulers.Unfortunately, the city has been severely damaged …