Muktinath is a highly revered pilgrimage site for Hindus and Buddhists and is situated in the Muktinath Valley at an altitude of 3710 meters. The place is just at the foot of the Thorongla Pass in the Mustang District of Nepal. This sacred site is not far from the village of Ranipauwa, which is sometimes […]
Discovering the Ancient Sacred Sites Around Lumbini, Nepal
Lumbini, nestled in Nepal’s Rupandehi district, offers visitors a peaceful respite and insight into the birthplace of Lord Buddha. Explore ancient ruins, exquisite monasteries, and an array of beautiful statues that tell the story of Buddhism’s origins in this venerable city. In 1992, archaeologists excavated several ruins dating back about 2200 years. The memorial stone […]
Discover the traditions and skills of Nepal’s artisans on a factory visit
Nepal is a country with a rich cultural heritage and a strong tradition of handmade crafts. Visiting a factory in Nepal is a great way to learn about the country’s history and practices and see firsthand the skills and techniques used by local artisans. One of Nepal’s most famous local handicrafts is producing beautiful handmade […]
Three Things to Observe in Swayambhunath Temple Premises
Swayambhunath Swayambunath is an iconic Buddhist stupa that is easily recognizable; a golden spire that crowns a wooded hill and is situated to the west of Kathmandu. Popularly referred to as the “Monkey Temple” because of the hordes of monkeys that rove in and around the temple premises, it is one of the most ancient […]
Giant Ducks Return to Kosi Tappu Wildlife Sanctuary After 22 Years
After two decades, giant ducks are found again in Kositappu Wildlife Sanctuary. This duck species was seen in a group for the last time in 2000. After 22 years, there are many. Image Credit RSS The winter tourists who come to Nepal from October onwards continue to go until March and return to their destination […]
What is the Best Option to Choose for a Day Site Seeing in Kathmandu?
If you are planning for a day site seeing Kathmandu valley, plan for four places in a day if you are visiting in a private car due to the traffic. It usually takes two days to visit all the heritage sites of Kathmandu valley and more days if you want to see some important temples […]
Escape to the Heavens: 3 Days in Namche Bazar, the Gateway to the Highest Mountain on Earth
Namche Bazar is a small town in the Khumbu region of Nepal at an altitude of 3440 meters (11,286 feet). It is a popular destination for trekkers and climbers who come to the town to explore the surrounding peaks and valleys and to prepare for their journey to the base camp of Mount Everest. Namche […]
2023 Guide: What’s the Best Time to Go to Nepal?
The best time to visit Nepal depends on your interests, with the dry season being the best time for trekking and the fall or spring being the best time to visit low-lying areas. During the rainy season, visitors can enjoy cultural and historical sites Is Nepal a Cold Country? When thinking about Nepal, people usually […]
Discover the Best Adrenaline Adventures in the Land of the Himalayas
In the past decade, Nepal has introduced various adventure-related, “adrenaline rush” activities that cater to enthusiasts of different preferences. We outline some for you to sample and choose what best fits your tastes and requirements. Bungee Jumping Jump from a bridge over the Bhote Koshi River into a gorge considered the deepest, so this is […]
Breathtaking Views and Cultural Discoveries: The Top Hikes Around the World
With so many stunning hiking destinations worldwide, it can take time to narrow the list to just ten. But, after much consideration, we’ve compiled a list of the top ten hikes through countries that are sure to take your breath away. From the picturesque Camino de Santiago in Spain to the rugged Annapurna Circuit in […]