Shivapuri National Park
Shivapuri National Park Nepal Travel Destination In the hills to the north of the Kathmandu Valley, the Shivapuri Wildlife Reserve spreads across over 140 square kilometers. Being so close to the Kathmandu Valley but far enough away from its hustle and bustle noise and energy, this park is a popular trekking area for the traveler […]
Parsa Wildlife Reserve
Parsa Wildlife Reserve Nepal Travel Destination Parsa Wildlife Reserve was established in 1984 and covers some parts of Chitwan, Makwanpur, Bara, and the Parsa Districts. It spreads across 499 square miles of Churia hills (750-950 meters), tropical and sub-tropical forests. Although 90 percent of the vegetation of the tropical and sub-tropical forests are covered with […]
Manasalu Conservation Area
Manasalu Conservation Area Nepal Travel Destination Bordering the Annapurna Conservation Area in the west, the Manasalu Region lies in the Gorkha District west of Kathmandu and the north and eastern reaches of the conservation area border the Tibetan Plateau. The success of the Manasalu Conservation area is thanks to the efforts of the King […]
Makalu Barun National Park Conservation Area
Makalu Barun National Park Conservation Area Nepal Travel Destination Named after the fifth highest peak in the world, the Makalu (8463 meters) and the Barun Valley, the Makalu Barun National Park and Conservation Area borders the Sagarmatha (Everest) National park in the west, the Nepal-Tibet border in the north, Saune Danda ridge in the south […]
Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve
Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve Nepal Travel Destination Nepal’s Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve is known as a birdwatchers paradise, but was originally established in 1976, to preserve the habitat of the dwindling population of wild Arna (in Nepal) or more widely known in the west as buffalo. Located in Eastern Nepal, within the Saptari and […]
Khaptad National Park
Khaptad National Park Nepal Travel Destination Khaptad National Park is one of the least traveled very remote parks in Nepal, and is full of wonder. The park mostly sits on a plateau of grasslands at an elevation near 3000 meters it is also the newest established National Park in Nepal. Khaptad spreads over 225 square […]
Kanchanjunga Conservation Area
Kanchanjunga Conservation Area Kanchanjunga Conservation Area or the KCA is in the northeast corner of Nepal in the Taplejung district. Kanchanjunga is known as one of the prime trekking destinations of Nepal, it is bordered by Tibet in the North and India in the East. Kanchanjunga spreads across over 2000 square kilometers and is mostly […]
Bardia National Park
Bardia National Park Nepal Travel Destination Originally a hunting reserve – turned Royal Wildlife Reserve – finally turned Bardia National Park in 1982, it is located in Nepal’s western Terai lands. The park spreads over 968 square kilometers and is the largest protected area in the Terai. It has elevations ranging from 152 meters as […]
Ilam
Ilam Nepal Travel Destination Sitting on the foothills of Mount Kanchanjunga (the third highest peak in the world) is the town of Ilam. It is in the far east of Nepal near the famous Indian town of Darjeeling. Ilam is decorated with numberous lush-green tea gardens and is famous for producing tea. If you traveled […]
Janakpur
Janakpur Nepal Travel Destination Janakpur is the capital of the ancient state of Mithila and in the middle of the area lay sits the famous Janaki Temple. The town is in the terai and has a more Indian style of décor and feel. The architecture and the design of the palace is worth the trip […]