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Nepal is known for its spectrum of diversities. From culture, ethnicities, geography, to food. Here lies a bit of paradise in every nook and corner you choose to explore. Mentioned below are four must-visit travel destinations in the hilly region of the country for you to add to your next travel season.
We explored the scenic hiking routes of Shivapuri National Park and Sankhu to Bajrayogini Hike. Shivapuri National Park is one of the closest national parks to the capital that offers a natural trail filled with water bodies, flora, and fauna. And Shanku, a historic Newar settlement, one of many checkpoints in the old trade route to Tibet that over time has managed to keep its ancient roots alive.
Brisk weather coupled with scenic ambience is the perfect setting to indulge in a beautiful hike. The Kathmandu valley has numerous destinations featuring such chemistry, where one can rekindle their spirit in nature and experience serenity. These hikes range between three to six hours and can be coupled with your existing itinerary to enhance the experience.
Looking down upon the Kathmandu valley from various viewpoints, the rapid urbanization at times feels like an urban jungle. Towering buildings, widening roads, and shrinking open spaces has left little room for citizens and visitors to experience nature and its wonders. Discovering lush greenery, vibrant flora and sound of flowing water is as close to stumbling upon an oasis.
The general assumption when it comes to visiting Nepal is that one cannot do much here during the monsoon. It leads to a sharp decline in the number of international travellers and is considered off-season. Even though various adventure activities are not achievable during this period, it does not mean that one cannot experience Nepal. There are various regions which are accessible and regional activities one can experience. Before we dive into it, let us know more about the impact of the season in general.
Sunrise View in Nepal is one of the popular and most rewarding tour activities in Nepal. Not only popular for the breathtaking views of the sunrise and sunset over the giant mountain peaks, it is also one of the best way to view the heavenly panoramic Himalayas of Nepal.
Far-West Region, less known part of Nepal holds the beauty that one should visit while traveling to Nepal. Jungle Safari at Shuklaphanta National Park, visiting Dohara Chandani bridge Nepal’s longest bridge touring around Mahendranagar, are undoubtedly becoming newest tourist destinations in Nepal.
Nepal is home to an avid diversity of flora and fauna, which range from the lowlands of Terai to the Himalayan mountains. Each bio-zone host's multiple ecosystems, which are called home by thousands of species of birds, mammals, reptiles and amphibians.
Kathmandu holds a surprising number of astonishing places in its edge and corners throughout the entire valley. One who like pedaling as an instinctive hobby, there are bunch of popular smooth as well as reckless trials routes for cycling all over the valley, perfect to adventurous preference.
With an avid diversity of flora and fauna - which range from the lowlands of Terai to the Himalayan mountains, Nepal has several protected areas worth visiting. Nepal's National Parks are popular among the tourist for activities like tour and trek.
If anyone seeks quiet and peace trekking routes, less traveled or fully off the beaten track. Nepal has a handful of very quiet, beautiful and splendor trails traversed by few, perfect for peace seekers.
Nepal is a country where there are adventurous destinations and most beautiful cultural heritage full of temples, rivers, and magnificent mountains. Whether you want to see the beauty or you want to make an unforgettable moment by experiencing the breathtaking adventure activities of Nepal.
