News, views, destinations, attractions and suggestions for Nepal Tourism Year 2011.
Showing posts with label Adventure. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Adventure. Show all posts
Monday, November 22, 2010
The only Cable car in Nepal
The only only cable car in Nepal connect the Manakamana temple. It goes from Kurintar to Manakamana. At a time 6 people is allowed to sit in that car. From the car we can see the hills mountains, forests, and the village below it. It takes 10 minutes to travel the distance.
Sunday, November 21, 2010
Rasuwa Tamang Heritage Trail
Rasuwa Tamang Heritage Trail is one of the newest trekking routes in Nepal, boasting of the Tamang and Tibetan culture, their craftsmanship, traditionally built stone houses and the beautifully carved wooden porches. This area is one of the original homelands of the indigenous Tamang people and also home of the elusive snow leopard and red panda. The documentary portrays breathtaking mountain range and lifestyle, with people wearing their traditional dress.
Monday, November 15, 2010
Nymph of Heaven Rara
Rara, a clean high-altitude lake at an elevation of 2990 meters, ringed by pine, juniper and spruce forest and snow capped Himalayan peaks is the main attraction of Rara National Park. Spread over 14 square Kilometers, the deepest part of the lake is 170 meters.
The oval shaped lake with an east-west axis has a maximum length of 3 km width, has its water flow from its bank and ultimately merge with the Karnali river through the gorges of Khatyad brook.
Discover, azure lake, conifer forest around, sprawling meadow, highland above and snowcapped Himalayan range on the top. A blend of unbelievable beauty and natural bounty, people often compare it with Nymph of Heaven.
The oval shaped lake with an east-west axis has a maximum length of 3 km width, has its water flow from its bank and ultimately merge with the Karnali river through the gorges of Khatyad brook.
Discover, azure lake, conifer forest around, sprawling meadow, highland above and snowcapped Himalayan range on the top. A blend of unbelievable beauty and natural bounty, people often compare it with Nymph of Heaven.
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Paradise Pokhara
Paradise-Pokhara, situated in central Nepal, is nestled in a region of awesome natural beauty. The valley is filled with lush vegetation, swift flowing rivers and dotted with clear, shimmering lakes. It is one of teh major towns of Nepal, provideing a perfect gareway from the chaotic life in the cities. Pokhara is blessed with the backdrop of one of the most dramatic sceneries in the world. A 140Km of panoroma made up of towering Himalayan ranges seen close enough to be touched on a cloar day. If kathmandu is the cultural hub of Nepal, then Pokhara is the centre of adventure.
Indigenous People Trail
To escape the congestion of commercialized trekking routes and get off-the-eaten track to experience the real Nepal, take the 'Indigenous People (IP) Trail in west Ramechhap District, 130km east of Nepal's capital, kathmandu. The first if its kind in Nepal, the IP trail offers unique, living exposure to one of the most culturally diverse areas of Nepal combined with the beautiful naturally diverse areas of Nepal combined with the beautiful natural landscape. Sailung Peak in the north and the golden sun koshi River flowing along the south mark the start/finish point respectively of the IP Trail which offers a unique and natural combination of ethnic cultural diversity coupled with breathtaking Himalayan and mid-Hill panoramas.
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