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Thursday, October 24, 2013

Wildlife Safari in Nepal

Wildlife Safari in Nepal
Nepal is not popular only for its mountains, Himalayan panorama, and cultural heritage. Nepal is very famous for Adventure wildlife, Nepal is also a nature lovers' paradise. In many different countries people of the world, they have different interests, people like Adventure activities kike, Mountaineering, Trekking, Expedition, Sports, Paragliding, Adventure wildlife, and many more. But most people like and love nature. so Nepal is the best destination for these activities. Chitwan national park and Bardia national park are the most popular destination for Adventure wildlife reserves in Nepal both are located in the Terai region of Nepal.
Wildlife Safari in Nepal

A, CHITWAN  NATIONAL PARK:-

The Chitwan national park is the first national park in Nepal established in 1973. listed on the world heritage site UNESCO. This national park is very famous for the one-horned Rhinoceros, The Royal Bengal Tiger, Crocodiles, and water birds.in Chitwan, you can visit the Crocodile breeding center, the Elephant breeding center. Chitwan is the best place for Bird watching too. You can do many different activities in Chitwan depending on your interest. You can do Wildlife Safari on Elephant, Canoeing rides, Bird watching, Jungle drives, Nature/village walks to view the lifestyle of the ethnic group of Tharu people, Jungle walks to view the exotic flora and fauna, Tharu culture programs, and many more.
Wildlife Safari in Nepal
How to get there:-
Many options to get there 
1, By Bus from Kathmandu to Sauraha Chitwan. It is about four to five hours drive. It is possible to drive by local bus, and tourist coaches can hire private vehicles. 
2, BY Flights You can fly the mid from Kathmandu to Bharatpur airport. It is served by regular flights. Then half an hour's drive to Sauraha Chitwan. 
3, By River Rafting You can also reach the national park by rafting down the Trishuli and Narayani rivers. 

B, BARDIA NATIONAL PARK. 

Bardia National Park is the largest national park in the lowland Terai region, covering an area of 968 sq. km. The national park situated in the themed-western Terai region of Nepal, occupies the Karnali flood plain and the Babai river valley. It is a major component of the Tiger Conservation landscape. The mid and far west of Nepal is one of the least explored regions of the Himalayas. Bardia national park remains very much untouched wilderness which appeals to nature lovers and naturalists. 

HIGHLIGHTS 

The park offers a variety of experiences in its vast undisturbed wilderness. about 50 percent of the forest consists of Sal trees with a mixture of grassland and riverine forests. the park is home to endangered animals such as the Royal Bengal Tiger, Wild Elephant, and Greater one-horned rhinoceros. Swamp deer and Black buckBlackbuck. other endangered species include Gharial Crocodile, Marsh m, mugger and Gangetic dolphin, endangered birds, etc. More than 30 different Mammals, over 400 species of birds, and several species of snakes, lizards, and Fish. Bardia national park is the best place to see Tigers, Wild Elephants, and One-horned Rhinoceros. it is also the only place in Nepal to see freshwater Dolphins and blackbuck, Antelope. the Karnali rivers are home to the endangered Gharial Crocodile and marsh mugger and the endangered Gangetic Dolphin. 

ACTIVITIES 

you can do a variety of activities around the park. depends on your choice and interest. Likewise -Elephant rides, Jungle drives, Jungle walking, Village tour, Bird watching, Rafting, Culture programs, and many more. which furnish adventure in the wilderness.
Wildlife Safari in Nepal
HOW TO GET THERE 
1, BY flight- There is a daily flight to Nepalgunj from Kathmandu then 3 and half an hour's drive to the National Park (Thakurdwara). 
2, By Bus- The road journey to Nepalgunj from Kathmandu is about 13 hr. then 3 and a half hours. For more information contact Us:-gbkatuwal@gmail.com

Monday, September 2, 2013

Jomsom Muktinath Trek

Jomsom Muktinath Trek

The Jomsom Muktinath Trek is a very popular tourist destination in Nepal. it is located in the mid-western part of Nepal in the Mustang district. the mustang district is two parts Upper and Lower parts. Jomsom Muktinath is the lower part of the Mustang. the Muktinath and Kagbeni are the borders of the Lower and upper mustang. the Muktinath is very famous for domestic and international tourists. 

Muktinath is the holy temple of Lord Vishnu. the Jomsom Muktinath trekking trail is included the Annapurna circuit trek. Muktinath is a very popular pilgrimage site in Nepal. thousand of pilgrimages from India and different parts of Nepal they visit Muktinath every year. there is 108 sacred water spout flowing with cold water, where pilgrimage takes a quick bath. 

From Muktinath you can see nice and beautiful mountain views including Mt Dhaulagiri 8167m Nilgiri and beautiful views of upper Mustang, this region is famous for its Ethnic group, Thakali culture, flora and fauna, very old and historical Kagbeni monastery, Jharkot monastery and Jong Monastery. 

From the Jong, you can see the view of throng la pass 5416m the high pass. It is a short and sweet trek Many facilities to get there:- You can fly from Pokhara to Jomsom and you can drive by bus from Pokhara, Beni to Jomsom. From Beni, you can start walking It depends on your choice. 
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Jomsom Muktinath Trek

Saturday, June 1, 2013

Helambu Aama Yangri Trek 8 Days

Helambu Aama Yangri Trek
Mountain view from Helambu Trek
The Helambu Aama Yangri is a popular tourism destination for domestic and international tourists. It lies in the east-northern part of Kathmandu Valley in the Sindhupalchok district. which district is famous for another short trek. Like, as Helambu Valley Trek, Panch Pokhari (5 lakes)Trek, Bhairab Kunda Trek etc. The Helambu Trek is the nearest trekking route from Kathmandu Valley. You can do this trek for about 8 to 10 days. 

It is a very popular trekking route. Thousands of tourists visit this place due to the warm hospitality of the Sherpa and Yolmo people and their own culture. Buddhist stupa and natural beauties of the area. This is a full Tea house trek (Lodge trek)with good accommodations and good food of your choice. In this area, you can enjoy the scenic beauty of mountains like Mt Dorje Lakpa Peak Mt Gauri Shankar, Mt.Ganesh Himal, Mt.Jugal Himal, Mt.Yangri, and many more peaks covered by snow. 

Main Attraction in this Trek:- 

Beautiful mountain views, the Helmo community, and culture, The ethnic group are Tamang Sherpa, Helmo and their own traditional dress, Culture and festival, a Buddhist stupa, Landscape, Flora, and fauna. People and their culture:- In this region mainly the people are Sherpa, Tamang, and Helmo. It is important for beautiful YOLO culture. It is the best destination for cultural heritage. 

How to get there:- 
Have to short drive from your hotel in Kathmandu to Sundarijal then you can start your trek. the trek ending point will be Melamchi Bazar then bribes to Kathmandu about 5hr. 

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Friday, May 17, 2013

Pikey Cultural Trek (Lower Solukhumbu Treks)

Ratnagey Danda (view tower) It is the best tourist destination in the Lower part of Solukhumbu. From this viewpoint, we can see the Himalayan panorama including Mt Everest and many other beautiful mountains.
Pikey Cultural Trek
The Pikey Peak 4065m is the tallest hill of Lower Solukhumbu. It lies in the Solukhumbu district and Sagarmatha zone. It is a very popular trekking destination in Lower Solukhumbu. From Pikey Peak, you can see most of the central and eastern Himalayan peaks including 5 peaks more than 8000m high. They are:- Mt Everest, Mt Kanchenjunga, Mt Makalu, Mt Lhotse, Mt Annapurna and other many beautiful Himalayan peaks like Ama Dablam, Lhotse Shar, Nuptse, Number Himal, Thamserku, Mera peak (famous climbing peak)Shisapangma, etc. pikey peak is the best place for sunrise and sunset views during the good weather. 

Pikey Cultural Trek Attractions  

Beautiful Himalayan panorama is including 5peaks more than 8000m high. Flora and Fauna, the local people, their religions, their culture, and festival. People of Ethnic groups mainly Sherpa, Khaling rai, and Magar live in this region. Salleri district headquarter, Monastery (Gompa) Thuptenchholing monastery. 
Note:-From this trek you can continue to other popular trekking destinations of Solu Dudhkunda 4560m cultural trail. DudhKunda Cultural Trail. 

DudhKunda Lake 4560m is a holy mountain lake in the lap of Mt.Number. The trail combined provides one with a close encounter with the unique Khaling rai of this area. Dudh Kunda (lake of milk) is said to be a sacred lake and is revered by the local people. It is believed that taking deep in its holy waters will fulfill one's wishes. during full moon nights in August, a week-long celebration is held here by pilgrims and witch doctors (Jhakris). 

How to get there 
We can get there by Flight. Kathmandu to Phaplu then we can start the trek. We can get there by Bus too. Kathmandu to Jiri/ Bhandar trek to Chaulakharka Nagaur leads to the Pikey Peak area. 

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Saturday, May 11, 2013

Phoksundo Lake Trek 10 days


Phoksundo Lake Trek

The Shey Phoksundo Lake is the deepest in Nepal. It lies in the western part of Nepal in the Dolpa district and Karnali Zone. Dolpa district is the largest district in Nepal. The Shey phoksundo lake is the sey phoksundo national park area. If you like to visit the Dolpa trek but don't have enough time for the upper Dolpo trek and lower Dolpo Numa la Pass and Baga la Pass (high passes. you can visit the dopa shey phoksundo lake trek for 8 to 10 days. you can fully enjoy this short trek. 

The people in this area are Ethnic groups they have beautiful Bonpo culture and Bonpo religions. they have their own culture too. you can enjoy Flora and fauna, Landscape, Snow-capped mountain, Beautiful phoksundo lake, Waterfall, Green pine forest, etc. How to get there:- we can get there by Flight, Kathmandu to Nepalgunj to Juphal (Dolpa) 

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Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Memory of Kanchenjunga Trek Nepal

Kanchenjunga Trek Nepal
Mt.Kanchenjunga 8586m and Yallung Kang 8505m, Breathtaking view from Kanchenjunga North Base Camp
Kanchenjunga Trek Nepal

Kanchenjunga South Base Camp Trekking

Kanchenjunga Trek Nepal

Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Lower Solukhumbu Treks

Lower Solukhumbu Trek

The Lower Solukhumbu Trek is a very popular trekking trail in Nepal and is famous day by day. It is a newly opened tourism destination. located in the eastern part of Nepal at Solukhumbu district. Solukhumbu district is very popular as the best tourism destination in the world. 

The world's highest peak Mt Everest also situated in this district. Lower Solukhumbu is the southern part of the popular Everest region trek. The lower Solukhumbu trek has popular tourist and nontourist areas for trekking and tours. Most trekking trails in this region are possible to do Tea House trek with limited facilities like a homestay. The lower Solukhumbu trek is away from trekkers crowded and peaceful. 

The Monastery, Gompa, a popular Hindu temple (Halesi Mahadev) is popular with both Hindus and Buddhists. Beautiful forest including rhododendron, Wildlife, different views of the landscape, Beautiful views of Number Himal from Salleri (Salleri is the headquarter of Solu-Khumbu district) popular view point-like, Dharma hill, Suke danda, Ghyangkharka (from where we can see eastern and central Himalayan range including Mt Everest, Lhotse, Makalu and Kanchenjunga which are more than 8000m high mountain and other beautiful mountain peaks. 

Lower Solu Khumbu is home to people of Ethnic groups of Rai, Magar, Tamang, Sherpa, and another different castes with their unique cultures. the magic views of the landscape, nice walking in the forest, and viewing different wildlife. Shalpa la Pass, Shalpa Lake, and Pokali waterfall are the main highlights of this trek.
Lower Solukhumbu Trek
We can start and end this trek in many different places like Khotang, Bhojpur, Okhaldhunga, and Sangkhuwasava districts. The main festival is Dashain, Tihar, Losar, etc.
How to get there:- There are many different ways to get there depending on your interest. you can get there by Bus and by Flight. Kathmandu to Phaplu, Kathmandu to Lamidada, and Kathmandu to Tumlingtar. For booking the Trip Itinerary and more details contact:- gbkatuwal@gmail.com 

Halesi Mahadev Cave Lower Solukhumbu Trek