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Welcome to Nepal

Nepal is a land of eternal bliss, a place where people want to visit again and again, a single visit is hardly ever enough. It is a land of ancient history, colorful culture, ethnic mosaic, fabulous scenery and some of the best hiking, trekking and expedition on earth.

Nepal forms the very watershed of Asia. Nepal is a country well known for its mountain. Among the ten highest peaks that exceeds eight thousand meter, eight, including the tallest peak in the world Mt.Everest is situated in Nepal. Nepal enjoys the reputation of being a famous tourist destination. It has variety of attractions to offer. Cultural festivals, religious shrines, ancient monuments, living legends, touring mountains and friendly people are what endear the tourists to this country. The country contains a variety of ecosystems, treeless sub – alpine pastures and dense fir forests of the high valleys, oak and rhododendron woods of the middle hills and tall sal forests of the south. Nepal is a nation of unaffected villages and terraced hillsides - and whether you are touring in the historical places or indulge yourself for trekking or going for expedition sampling this simple lifestyle is perhaps the greatest pleasure of all. Lumbini, the birth place of Lord Buddha is stunningly peaceful. Buddha, the Light of Asia is still meditating on the lap of high Snowy Mountain, the abode of lord Shiva symbolizes that Hinduism and Buddhism overlap and mingle with each other.

The Mountain Kingdom Nepal, is bounded on the north by the peaks of the highest mountains on Earth, the Himalayas. In the south is the incredibly flat Terai region, home to: Tigers, elephants, rhinoceros, and innumerable exotic birds. In between the high peaks and the Terai is an amazing diversity of ecosystems, cultures, and terrains in what is called the middle hills. From the high Himalayan yak grazing pastures of the Sherpa people, the great capital cities and ancient empires of the middle hills, to the prolific assembly of temples and monuments in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal is characterized by friendly people, colorful traditions, harmonious religious life, and a lively and distinctive cultural tradition. The unique geography and traditional people of Nepal give this small Kingdom a wide breadth of travel options, including: Rafting the snow-melt waters cascading off the high peaks, trekking in the high mountains and traditional villages, mountain biking in winding trails, safari in the jungles of the world renowned Chitwan and Bardia National Parks, and touring intimate towns and markets.

Nepal Featured Trips

Nepal trips

Everest Base Camp Trekking

This trek offers a great variety of trekking conditions, from Mt.Everest ...
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Around Annapurna Trek

This is one of the classic and most rewarding trek. Annapurna trek starts ...
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Buddhist Pilgrim Tour

Birth (Lumbini) - 624 B.C.E. Marriage (Kapilavastu) - 608 B.C.E ...
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