Friday, June 25, 2010

JUNGLE SAFARI IN NEPAL

Nepal is landlocked country and we all know that it is naturally very beautiful. Nepal has 14 national parks and wild life reserves which have dense tropical jungles teeming with diverse wildlife and exotic birds. Jungle safari is the mostpopular adventure in nepal. It is the outdoor adventure sports into the wilderness to see wild animals, birds and natural beauty. It can be ride on an elephant's back or on a four wheeler jeep accompanied by a fully trained guide (also known as expert Naturalist) for the love of nature and animals.
In Nepal Chitwan national park and Bardiya national parks are most popular places for safari.Chitwan national Park offering excellent opportunity to see Royal Bengal Tigers, One horned Rhino, Crocodile and thrilling wilderness experience into its deep and thick jungle and this park is the easiest one to reach among all others.
Bardiya National Park, which also offers excellent jungle Safari Adventure. Here too, visitors can ride on an elephant or a take four wheel to discover some of Nepal's unspoiled natural habitats.

RAFTING IN NEPAL

Rafting is one of the most attractive adventures and emerging industry. High current white rivers are the best for river runner in which Nepal is renowned all over the world. Thats why many rafting lovers believes that Nepal is rafter's paradise.

The holy river KaliGandaki, the western bend Karnali, the ranging river Marshyandi, the jewelof east Nepal Tamur, the river of gold Sunkoshi, blast at monsoon flows Trisuli and Bhotekoshiare the best alternatives for rafting.

TREKING AND HIKING IN NEPAL

The hills of the Nepal are popular for hiking. There are many hiking and trekking oppertunities in Nepal. Hikin provides us the chance to become acquaited with the Nepali people's life style,their art, architecture, cultural and traditions. There are many popular places in nepal for one or two hikes. Kakani, Nagarkot, Phulchoki, Nagarjun, Dhulikhel, Daman, Pokhara, Sarankot, Gorkha, Tansen are thepopular places for trekking and hiking.
Nepal is the most popular travel destination in the world with a jumble of unique culture and heritage,adventures and remarkable natural beauty. There is no doubtful that Nepal is a wonderful and best travel destination where there is some thing for everyone. Nepal trekking holidayshas long been popular with avide trekkers who come from all over the world to explore the spectaculas.

CITIES FAMOUS FOR TOURISM IN NEPAL

Kathmandu
Kathmandu is the capital and largest metropolian city of Nepal. A 218 square miles of land situated above 4400Ft above the sea level. Kathmandu valey contains two cities namely Lalitpur,5 kilometers to it's southen and Bhaktapur,14 kilometers to it's east.
Kathmandu is the hub of nepal's traditional culture and arts.It is also famous for world heritageplaces. Pashupati temple, Durbar squares, Swayambhunath stupa, Hanuman Dhoka, Bouddhanath, chagunarayanare the main attractions of this city. Kathmandu is gateway to Nepal tourism.

Pokhara
Pokhara, sub metropolian city located at 198 kilometer west of kathmandu.After kathmandu and Biratnagr it is the third largest city of Nepal.
Pokhara is very famous of natural beauty.Number of lakes, temple, Boudhha stupas are herein Pokhara.This city is fully tourist oriented. Hotels and resturants are many on the lake sidesand other every places. About half of all tourists visiting pokhara are there for the start or end of a trek to the annapurna Base camp and Mustang.

Chitwan
Chitwan is one of the tourism city in Nepal. This District is in the western part of NarayaniZone and Bharatpur is it's district headquaters.Chitwan is very famous in Nepal because there is Narayani river, National park, Beesh Hazar Tal which is the attraction of this city.For animal lovers, Chitwan national park offers them an oppertunity of a life time to see royalBengal tigers, one horned rhinos,various species of birds and butterflies. National park of chitwan also include elefant riding, jungle safari,bird watching, boating for domestic and foreign tourists.Jungle safari is the most popular one.




























































Wednesday, June 23, 2010

MOUNTAINS OF NEPAL


Nepal is Situated on the lap of himalayas. Nepal is home to eight of the 14 highest mountain in the world. Mountain range extendes across the country from the eastern edge to the western edge. Mountains attracts the tourists from far and wide.
Mount Everest, 8848m high, is the world highest peak, which help to introduce our country Nepal all over the world. Adventure activities like mountaineering, trekking, Hikingcan be enjoyed in the mountain range.
3rd highest peak in the world is Kanchanjanga mountain which is 8586m high, is renowned as the qween of mountain.
Lhotse mountain is the 4th highest mountain, 8501m high.This lies in the south of mount Everest.
Makalu mountain which holds the tag of the 5th highest mountain in the world is 8463m high.It is located 14miles away from the Mt.Everest.
Cho Oyu(8201m), Dhaulagiri(8167m) and manaslu(8156m) mountains hold the tag of 6th, 7th and 8th highest peak respectively.
Annapurna mountain is the 10th highest peak in the world. Which is 8091m high.

WORLD HERITAGE PLACES OF NEPAL

There are many world heritage places recognized by UNESCO(United Nations Educational Scientific cultural organization). There are altogether world heritage sites in Nepal. Kathmandu valey is world famous in groups of monuments and buildings which display the full range of historic and artistic achivement.Pashupatinath temple and Swayambhunath Stupa are the more attractive places and world famous heritage.Lumbini, the birth place of Lord Buddha, is anothe place which is the centre of holy faith for buddhist all over the world.Lumbini is located South-western Nepal.
The most famous world heritage places are:
Kathmandu Darbar Square
Patan Darbar Square
Bhaktapur Darbar Square
Chagunarayan Temple
Swayambhunath Stupa
Pashupatinath Temple
Lumbini
Bouddhanath Stupa

RIVERS OF NEPAL

Rivers are sign of natural beauty. They are not only for entertainment like fishing, boating , rafting but also useful for business point of view. Electricity, which is generated by the rivers. More than 80% of Nepal's electricity is generated by the home rivers of nepal.As we all know, Nepal is second very rich in water resource and natural beauty.

There are major rivers which can be catagorized into Kosi river, Gandaki river, Karnali river which lies across east to west running from north to south.

RIVERS OF NEPAL

LAKES OF NEPAL

Lake is one of the most attractive feature in Nepal. Phewa lake, Rara lake, phoksundo lake, Gosaikunda lake, Tilicho lake are most popular lakes renowned all over the world.
Tilicho lake is one of the highest lake in the world. Which is 4949m high in the Annapurna range of the himalayas in manang district. Phewa, Begnas, Rupa lakes are famous for boating experinces. These lakes are also famous for their cristal clear water, science backgrounds and adventure that they offer. Phewa lake is main attraction of Pokhara. Visitors love phewa lake for photography also.
There are also the other popular lakes. which are catagorize into mid-hill lake and low land lake.">
Mid-hill lakelow land lake

Begnas Tal

Maidee Tal

Deepang Tal

Shyarpu Tal

Rupa Tal

Mahadev Tal

Rupiya Tal

Halkhoriya Tal

Beesh Hazar Tal

Sakhunia Tal

Badhaiya Tal

Nakhrodi

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

NATIONAL PARKS IN NEPAL

National Parks of Nepal, nature resources and other protected areas of this country.National parks give protection of wild life animals, birds and disappearing animals. There is great number of national parks, conservation and wild life reserve in nepal.
The royal chitwan National park
Langtang National park
Royal Bardiya National park
Shey phoksundo national park
Rara national park
Sagarmatha National park
Makalu barun National park and conservarion area

INTRODUCTION OF TOURISM IN NEPAL



Nepal, a very beautiful, renowned for world heritage places for tourists worldwide. Trekking, rivers rafting, pungi jumping, mountain climbing, jungle safari are the more attraction of this country. Therefore the number of tourist are increasing day by day.

The land locked country Nepal is bounded by the Tibet Region of the peoples Republic of China, on the east by Sikkim and West Bengal and on the South and west by the Indian States of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. Nepal is second very rich in water resources and mountains. Mount Everest is the world highest mountain and also is home to 8 of the 10 highest mountains on earth.

Tourism Sector plays a vital role for increase the GDP of Nepal. Although the main source of economic sustenance is agriculture, the tourist industry employs around 42% of the total working population of Nepal.