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Everest Base Camp
Trek to Everest B. C. passes through picturesque Sherpa villages and

 

 

• Mustang Trekking

• Annapurna Circuit Trek

• Lobuche East

• Nepal Overland Tour

• Rafting in Trishuli River

• Tibet Kailash Pilgrimage

 

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Outside The Valley

Pokhara :

PokharaPokhara, known as the second city of Nepal, is situated in the western part of Nepal. Popular for various kinds of scenery, you can see the whole Annapurna range, three lakes, (Phewa, Begnas and Rupa), caves and gorges. The local people with their Hindu temples and Buddhist monasteries will keep you fascinated.

Lumbini:

Lumbini situated south west of Nepal. Lumbini is the hallowed birthplace of Buddha. The Buddha The main attraction at Lumbini is the sacred Garden that is spread over 8 sq km and possess all the treasures of the historic area. The Mayadevi temple, currently under renovation, is the main attraction for pilgrims and archeologist alike. This is where we find a bass relief if Mayadevi, the Buddha's mother, giving birth to him as two Hindus gods shower him with lotus petals and holy water. Shakyamuni Buddha was born in lumbini, in southen Nepal, twenty five hundred years ago. Lumbini has since been a holy ground for Buddhist all over all the world. The restored garden and remain a the many of the ancient stupas and monasteries. A large stone pillar erected by the Indian Emperor Ashoka in 250 BC bears an inscription about the birth of the Buddha. An important part of lumbini is the temple of mayadevi giving birth to lord Buddha, As she holds into a branch. It has been well worn by the strokes of the barren women hoping for fertility. To the south of the temple is a pool where queen mayadevi is said to have bathed and given her son his purification bath. A quiet garden, shaded by the leafy 30 trees (the type of under which Buddha received enlightment ) and newly planted forest near by lord an air of tranquility which bespeaks Buddhas teachings.

An important archeological site near Lumbini, Kapilvastu evokes the ancient place where lord Buddha spent his formative years. Scattered foundations of the palace are abundant and archaeologist have by now discovered 13 successive layers of human habitation dating back to the eight century BC. A must for archaeological are historical bufts. Besides its religious and historical significance, Lumbini offers culture insights in to the villager of life of southern Nepal

Gorkha:

Gorkha is situated in the western part of Nepal. The main attraction at Gorkha is the16th century royal palace. Also of interest is the temple of the most powerful and popular god, Kalika. This is decorated with ancient art and architecture. Three mountains ranges, the Manasalu, Annapurna and Ganesh Himal which include more than 40 mountains, surround the area. Here you can see the culture of the western ethnic groups

Chitwan:

Chitwan is another interesting place to visit due to the Royal Chitwan National Park (RCNP) where one can see a wide variety of wild animals, including Royal Bengal tigers, one-horned rhinos, among others. The area is also famous for bird watching. It is easier to reach the site by air and by road.

Resorts and lodges are available to suit one's budget both in and outside the national park. One can experience jungle safaris, elephant ride, canoeing and cultural programmes during the stay in Chitwan.

 
     
 

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