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An Adventure  In Lower Mustang - Part III

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An Adventure In Lower Mustang - Part III

The region of Mustang is unique. Life in this part of Nepal is simple, peaceful and noteworthy. The people and their hospitality are memories that you can cherish for the rest of your life. This trek’s popularity comes from the opportunity to get a good glimpse of the Annapurna region in a short time duration.

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An Adventure In Lower Mustang - Part II

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An Adventure In Lower Mustang - Part II

Lower Mustang is one of the most popular treks in the Annapurna Conservation Area. It gives you a chance to witness the Himalayas without bothering with proper acclimatization. It is an adventure beyond your imagination.

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An Adventure In Lower Mustang - Part 1

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An Adventure In Lower Mustang - Part 1

Mustang is a wonder, its semi arid deserts at times seem endless and magical. This valley was once a glorious kingdom known as Lo with its capital Lo Mangthang. The word ‘Mustang’ is Tibetan and means plain of aspiration.

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The Jewels of Province 2

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The Jewels of Province 2

Province 2, also known as Madhesh Province, is a majestic gem. It is home to numerous destinations that have both regional and national importance. The population of this province is southern ethnicities and Madeshi castes. A few highlights of this area are Parsa National Park, Janaki Temple and Gadhimai Temple.

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Adrenaline Adventure In Nepal - Part II

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Adrenaline Adventure In Nepal - Part II

Nepal is viewed as a natural or cultural destination. Through efforts from various sectors, Nepal is slowly climbing the ranks of being known as an adventurous destination as well. Over the years, the inception of various adrenaline thrills in Nepal has opened a new genre of tourism altogether in this small but humble nation.

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Adrenaline Adventure In Nepal

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Adrenaline Adventure In Nepal

Nepal’s potential as an adventurous destination is immense. Over the years, various sectors tapped into this growing segment of adrenaline seekers by understanding their nation. Nepal is climbing the ranks quickly as a go-to adventure destination. Adrenaline seekers see Nepal as a great holiday to satisfy their kick. Nepal offers so much in a minimal footprint, and there is still more room to grow.

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The Making of ACA

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The Making of ACA

In 1986 AD, The NTNC (National Trust for Nature Conservation) launched a visionary project. The aim was to convert 7,629 sq. km of land in the Annapurna region home to 1,226 species of flowering plants, 105 mammals, 40 reptiles and 23 amphibians to a conservation area. This project was called Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP), commonly known as Annapurna Conservation Area (ACA).

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The Jewels of Province 1

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The Jewels of Province 1

When it comes to natural wonders, province 1 boasts a good stock. It also features multiple religious sites. The province is also home to Nepal's crown jewel and the forehead of the world, Mt Everest.

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The Trails of Poonhill - Part 1

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The Trails of Poonhill - Part 1

Witnessing the sunrise from Poonhill is something hard to explain. It's an experience that shoots a bolt down your spine, and with the first rays of light, you learn to see the good in your bad. The journey to this hill is a challenge, but it is not impossible.

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The Legend of Bimsen - Part I

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The Legend of Bimsen - Part I

The Newar pantheon features a multitude of deities. It is a diverse array of gods and goddesses of both Hinduism and Buddhism. Amongst them is Lord Bhimsen, worshipped by the households with the occupation of trade and commerce. Revered as the god of wealth and physical strength, he also has a festival known as Bhimsen Jatra. How he entered our pantheon is foretold by a legend, something that I, like other Newars, grew up with as a classic bedtime story.

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A Unique Day: Bibah Panchami

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A Unique Day: Bibah Panchami

Bibah Panchami, the day that marks the marriage of Lord Ram and Goddess Sita, is a beautiful festival of the Mithila Culture hosted every year in Janakpur, the Mithila capital. On this day, a week-long reenactment of the marriage is done with grand celebrations of the deed that frameworks the ancient Mithila culture and its history.

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