Baraha Chhetra
Baraha Chhetra Nepal Travel Destination When asked about Baraha Chhetra, most Hindus would reply that they consider it one of the four greatest and traveled to Hindu pilgrimage sites found in Nepal. According to the myth Baraha Chhetra is the place where Barah, the boar incarnation of Lord Bishnu – the protector of the universe […]
Bandipur
Bandipur Nepal Travel Destination Bandipur is an ancient trading town of quaint streets and charming atmosphere. It is situated on a ridge top south of Dumre which lies 135 km out on the Kathmandu – Pokhara highway. Travel to Bandipur can be attained via a two-hour climb from Dumre. While the other trading posts of […]
Baglung
Baglung Nepal Travel Destination The Nepal travel destination of Baglung is located in the hilly area to the west of Pokhara and is the headquarters of the Dhaulagiri Zone. The town sits on a terrace overlooking the famous Kali Gandaki river. The river is famous for notorious bends, deep gorges and is in fact situated […]
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 […]
Jumla-Humla
Jumla-Humla Nepal Travel Destination Jumla, on the banks of the Tila River at 2370 meters, is one of the highest rice growing areas in the world. The entire Tila valley is covered with paddy fields growing a unique red rice that is more tasty than white rice, but is scorned by most local people. The […]
Rara National Park
Rara National Park Nepal Travel Destination Located in the west, partially in the Mugu District and Jumla District, Rara National Park is the smallest park in the country but those who travel here will find Nepal’s largest lake. It spreads across 106 square kilometers and its elevation ranges from 2048 meters up to 2990 meters. […]
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 […]
Shey Phoksundo National Park
Shey Phoksundo National Park Nepal Travel Destination Established in 1984, the Shey Phoksundo National Park is located in western Nepal with Kanjiroba as one of the prominent mountains in the northern border, the park sits astride the Dolpa and Mugu Districts. It is the largest national park in Nepal covering over 3500 square kilometers and […]
Dolpo (Dolpa)
Dolpo (Dolpa) Travelers to Nepal rarely visit the remote district of Dolpo (Dolpa, sometimes written Doplpa) and yet it is the least developed district and offers a unique chance to experience a landscape and culture far different from the rest of the country. The district of Dolpa is considered to be divided into two sections […]
Dhankuta
Dhankuta Nepal Travel Destination Dhankuta is is a large town that has spectacular views, a mild climate and plenty of interesting places to walk to and explore the surrounding areas. This hilly town is currently being developed as a regional center for eastern Nepal. It is only 75 kilometers from the Terai but it seems […]