Bara Barse Godawari Mela This is the only one biggest religious fair in Nepal, which takes place only in every twelve years at Godawari pilgrimage in Kathmandu. Millions of devotees swarm there to take the holy bath in the... + Full Story
Entertainment: Casino In NepalTuesday, 02 June 2009 | ColorfulNepal.com The sun never sets on the casinos in Nepal. Excitement and gaming goes on 24 hours a day, seven days a week at the casinos of Nepal with international games like Blackjack, Baccarat, Pontoon,... + Full Story
Dharahara: The Pride of Kathmandu ValleyTuesday, 02 June 2009 | ColorfulNepal.com Dharahara also called Bhimsen Tower, is a nine story (50.2m) tall tower at the center of Kathmandu. It was built in 1832 A.D. by the Prime Minister of the time, Bhimsen Thapa of Nepal. Thapa... + Full Story
Report: Pankaj Das / M.J.Gasht Kathmandu, Nepal The National Geographic Adventure magazine has enlisted Nepal and Brazil as the two best adventure destinations of the world. While Brazil has made its second appearance in this category within three years, it is the maiden entry for Nepal. The National Geographic report, compiled by tourism and adventure experts, may help Nepal’s drive to host as many tourists as possible in the Nepal Tourism Year 2011. Brazil had hosted the Adventure Travel World Summit in September, one of the premier global forums on adventure tourism. Adventure tourism has brought over four million tourists to Brazil, according to the Brazilian Association of Adventure Tourism Companies, generating over R$490 million in earnings.
Nepal is one of the richest countries in the world in terms of bio-diversity due to its unique geographical position and altitude variation. The elevation of the country ranges from 60 meters above sea level to the highest point on earth, Mt. Everest at 8,848 meters, all within a distance of 150 kilometers resulting in climatic conditions from sub-tropical to arctic.
This wild variation fosters an incredible variety of ecosystems, the greatest mountain range on earth, thick tropical jungles teeming with a wealth of wildlife, thundering rivers, forested hills and frozen valleys. Within this spectacular geography is also one of the richest cultural landscapes anywhere. The country is a potpourri of ethnic groups and sub-groups who speak over 93 languages and dialects.Nepal offers an astonishing diversity of sightseeing attractions and adventure oppurtunities found nowhere else on earth. And you can join in the numerous annual festivals that are celevrated throughout the year in traditional style highlighting enduring customs and beliefs.
Language: Nepali Currency: Nepalese Rupee Political System: Multiparty democracy. National Bird: Impean Pheasant Danfe). National Flower: Rhododendron Arboreum (Lali Gurans).
The most exhilarating titles with which Nepal has been admired and praised by various renowned travel writers in recognition of her cultural richness :
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are explicit and self-explanatory. They tell the world about our incomparable & prosperous cultural heritage.
Nepal, nestled between China and India, is the country eight of the world's 10 highest mountains, including Mount Everest. Some Nepal tours view the majestic peak by plane, while more adventurous travelers can hike among its foothills, exploring isolated monasteries, local teahouses, glacial valleys, thundering waterfalls and natural hot springs.
The travel and tours in Nepal are into different groups depending up on the cost and time frame. First, there is a list of travel and tours operators that only visit Nepal, then there is a list of tours that include a visit to Nepal as well as other regions.
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Solukhumbu Trekking Trekking in the eastern region of Nepal provides a wide range of wilderness and cultural encounters - especially in the Everest region. There are those who wish to reach the highest point on earth.... +Read More
Gokyo trekking Gokyo is one of the excellent and most popular adventurous trekking destinations of Nepal. Gokyo is the best location for viewing snowy mountains including Choyo, Mt Everest, Lhotse, Nutpse... +Read More
Newars of the Valley Newars, who used to be almost the entire population of Kathmandu Valley before the invasion of the Shah dynasty in 1968, are inheritors of the rich history and culture. Prior to the Gorkha conquest... + Full Story
Deepawali: The Festival of Lights This year's Tihar falls on Kartik 10-12, 2065 (26th-30th Oct, 2008) Deepawali which literally means ‘the row of lamps’ is celebrated as the festival lights. This festival is... + Full Story