You may have just heard about daunting peaks of Himalayas with rough terrain and trekking in Nepal. It is not a surprise that Nepal is also popular as holiday destination. With easy access to several Himalayan Shangri Las and availability of luxury resorts and hotel, Nepal makes the top holidaying in nature. Nepal holiday is combination of soft adventures, cultural immersion tours and wildlife and nature safari activities. Extension of domestic flights and helicopter services have made it possible tourists to enjoy the surreal Himalayan valleys without compromising with the luxury.
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| Annapurna I (8,091 m), the 10th highest peak in the Himalayas. |
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| Pokhara valley with Phewa Lake and Himalayan background |
The 6 day Kathmandu Pokhara Nagarkot tour is the most popular holiday for those with limited time. The two cities represent the countries rich cultural and natural heritage. During the medieval and ancient time, Kathmandu was popular as gateway to the Himalayas. The city’s heritage is reminiscence of Himalayan culture and mystic practices hidden in the mountain citadel. Similarly, lush valley dotted with lakes with the backdrop of Himalayas make Pokhara, one of the most scenic places in the world. Nagarkot in the outskirt of Kathmandu is hill station at 2,100 m, overlooking at the eastern Himalayas including Mt Everest.
There are ample opportunities of cultural encounter, local experiences and natural recreation with stay in some of the top luxury hotels and resorts in Asia.
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| Royal Bengal Tiger in Chitwan national park |
Himalayas have carved the country’s landmass forming amazing and diverse landscape. The alluvial floodplain created by glacial rivers is another of Himalayan gift. The evergreen tropical forest shelters many endangered wildlife including the Royal Bengal Tigers and Asian Single horned Rhinos. The 8 day Nepal holiday gives perception of the country’s rich culture, nature and wildlife with relaxing stay, scrumptious food and best souvenir shopping. The tour visits Kathmandu, Pokhara and Chitwan national park. Drive one way in the scenic mountain highway and fly the other way. Either way, the travel is panoramic thrill. Accommodations are chosen with vest view that you just relax and enjoy the nature. There are ample excursions to give better insight of the country.
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| The medieval hill town of Bandipur at 1,000 m. |
Driving through the Nepalese highway, one can enjoy the landscape and visit less touristic towns and villages that gives deeper insight into Nepalese culture and village life. There are several ridgetop towns and villages those once served travelers along the salt trading route or were ethnic capital with palaces and forts. All Nepal tour visits the popular tourist destinations like Chitwan, Pokhara and Lumbini spending nights in scenic hill station towns and villages along the way. Everyday drive comfortable distances and spend time exploring local villages, school and farm with walk to view point for beautiful sunset and sunrise over the Himalayas. Bandipur, Tansen, Gorkha and Nagarkot are some of the interesting places in the Nepal driving tour. Refurbished heritage hotels and rejuvenating natural resorts accommodate tourists amid happy local living ambiance. Eat locally produced farm food and interact with local family en-route Chitwan, Lumbini and Pokhara.
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| Boudhanath is one of the UNESCO Heritage site in Kathmandu. |
Choosing from several places to visit and things to do within your limited time, may put you in dilemma. Another popular way to design your holiday in Nepal is by visiting its World Heritage sites recognised by UNESCO. There are four World Heritage sites enlisted by UNESCO namely, Everest National park, Kathmandu, Chitwan and Lumbini, the birthplace of Buddha.
This 14 day Nepal holiday is designed visiting the UNESCO Heritage sites of Nepal. The tour includes short and gentle walking in the Everest national park with choice of deluxe and luxury accommodations. The trek is the best way to experience the spectacular landscape, glacier valleys and the Sherpa villages for which the region is termed as UNESCO Heritage site. After the trek, fly to Lumbini the birthplace of Buddha. With the discoveries of the civilization from 3,000 years, Lumbini tour is not only spiritual but also an archaeological tour. An area of 6 km by 2 km have been created as place of peace and harmony with sacred garden, monastic zone and resource center. From Lumbini drive short distance to Chitwan national park to observe the last vestiges of jungle that covered the entire plane in the foothills of the Himalayas. Enjoy the jungle safari looking for some of the endangered species like Tigers and Rhinos. While we are in Kathmandu, visit the cultural sites of Kathmandu bedecked in magnificent art and architecture.
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| Short trek with stay in comfortable mountain resort during the Nepal special tour |
Nepal special holiday offers the experience of trekking and rafting with luxury accommodation and less physical effort. The allows you to go off the city limits and experience the trek and rafting with comfortable stay. Trekking and rafting are gentle and are highly safe for the people with normal fitness. Stay in comfortable resorts in the mountain and enjoy the basic but happy lifestyle of people. Float down the crystal-clear water and camp in the pristine beaches. Trek in the foothills of the Annapurna and raft down to Chitwan in Seti River. Seti river flows through the remote countryside and form the tributary of Narayani River that flows through Chitwan national park. The tour also visits Kathmandu Chitwan and Pokhara in between the adventures.
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