Annapurna Conservation Area
Annapurna Conservation Area Nepal Travel Destination Annapurna Conservation Area Project also know as (ACAP) in Nepal is a prime Nepal travel destination and a prime example of eco-tourism model working. When Nepal first opened to travel in the 1950’s, one of the major concerns was loss of natural habitat and the eventual disintegration of local […]
Chitwan National Park
Chitwan National Park Nepal Travel Destination The Chitwan National Park is the most popular protected area in Nepal and is the oldest of Nepal’s national parks. It is located in the tropical lowlands of the Terai in the flood plains of its surrounding rivers. It is such an attractive destination for so many reasons- elephant […]
Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve
Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve Nepal Travel Destination If your desired travels to Nepal involve a hunting and hiking challenge, Nepal’s Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve might be the right place to start this escapade. The reserve, spread over 1300 square kilometers, is home to many game animals such as the blue sheep (which is the most popular hunting […]
Langtang National Park
Langtang National Park Nepal Travel Destination The Langtang National Park, named after the Lantang Lirung peak (over 7200 meters) is located north of Kathmandu and extends all the way up to the Nepal-Tibet border. It was first established as a national park in 1970 and is a really special park because not only is it […]
Shukla Phanta Wildlife Reserve
Shukla Phanta Wildlife Reserve Nepal Travel Destination In 1969, what is now known as the Shuklaphanta Wildlife Reserve was declared a Royal Hunting Reserve and shortly after that it was designated to be a wildlife reserve in order to save the last herd of Nepal’s swamp deer. Nowadays when you travel here you can […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]