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Visit Nepal 2020: Lifetime Experiences (Special Article)

Visit Nepal 2020  is a campaign started by government of Nepal to welcome large number of tourists in Nepal in the year 2020. The campaign aims to make this year as one of the most important year for tourism in Nepal. Visit Nepal 2020 Logo The history of Visit Nepal year dates back to 1998 when Late King Birendra Shah . The campaign was very successful and gave a better recognition of Nepal for tourism among the international community. Since then, the numbers of tourists in Nepal have increased rapidly. The late government did the branding of Visit Nepal 98 quite well by printing notes and coins with the tag. Similarly , the present government of Nepal, announced 2020 as the tourism year in Nepal. The campaign is a very massive campaign. Various tourism related festivals and programs are organized through out the year. The campaign has officially been started from the 1st day of 2020 following the inauguration ceremony. The main motives of the campaign (but not limited...

Lumbini : Nepal (A UNESCO HERITAGE SITE)

Lumbini is a city in Nepal which falls on the zone of the same name. Lumbini is popular all around the world as the birthplace of Lord Gautam Buddha . The city is in the Rupandehi district. Millions of tourists all around the world visit Lumbini every year. It is one of the major tourist destinations in the country as well as the whole south Asia. Queen Mayadevi gave birth to the Buddha in Lumbini at 536 BC. He is known as the founder of Buddhism and the religion is based on the teachings of Buddha after he got enlightened. He is also called the " Light Of The Asia ". REACHING LUMBINI Reaching Lumbini is easier than rest of the country since it lies on the plains of Terai . You can easily take a bus from Kathmandu or nearby cities to Butwal and take another bus to the Lumbini . You can even take a flight from your nearest airport to Lumbini . You should be able to get air tickets from your preferred vendor easily or ask tour management company to book ticket on...

Find Best Of Eastern Nepal In Illam

Illam is a district of Nepal situated in the eastern part of Nepal which borders with India in the east. This district is popular for its natural scenery. Most part of the Illam is covered by hills filled with tea plants. It lies in the hilly region of Nepal so the climate is mild and perfect throughout the year. Its geographical location is  26.8760° N, 87.9335° E. REACHING ILLAM Reaching Illam isn't that difficult since eastern Nepal is far more developed than the Northern part of western and the far western region. You can easily get a flight ticket to Taplejung Airport or any other airports near the place. Taplejung Airport is the nearest airport and is 55.5 km far away. The ticket price may vary depending upon the ticket vendor and the airport of entry. For international tourists, you should take a flight to kathmandu first and then to airports in Illam. You can easily get a visa to Nepal depending upon your nationality. You have to manually check if your pa...

Origin Of Gurkhas? Here's Gorkha, Nepal

Gorkha is a small district of Nepal situated in the mahabharat range of the hilly region. It lies around the central Nepal . It is very popular for its rich history, beautiful hills full of orchads and the most popular Manakamana Temple. Its geographical location is 28.4764°N, 84.6897°E. The district is a home for 272,000 people of various tribes. HIGHLIGHTS 1) Trekking upto the Manakamana Temple 2) Hills full of orange orchards 3) Picturesque hills 4) Manakamana Temple 5) Gorkha Palace and museums that portrays the rich history of the nation  6) Temples of Gorakh Nath and Gorakh Kali 7) Cable cars through the Mahabharat range DO YOU KNOW?   Gorkha is the place of origin of the brave Gurkha soldiers. They are considered bravest throughout the world. Despite of being from a small under-developed nation with weak economy, they fought the armed soldiers of East India Company with just catapults, stones and  out dated rifles only. They are the re...

Location Of Everest? It's Solukhumbu, Nepal

Solukhumbu is the land of mountains situated on the northern side of Nepal on the laps of the Himalayas . It lies in Himalayan region of Nepal geographically which is to be exact 27.7910° N, 86.6611° E. This district is connected to China  to the north. Here is a detailed map of the place. Do you know?  Mt. Everest lies in Solukhumbu. The local name of Mt. Everest is Sagarmatha .  HIGHLIGHTS - Trekking to the Everest base camp. - Natural Beauty - Picturesque scenery - Climbing Mt. Everest - Sagarmatha National Park (Unesco World Heritage Site) REACHING SOLUKHUMBU Solukhumbu lies in the edge of the country and the complex topography of the place makes it a bit difficult to reach the place. If you are international tourist, you should first take air ticket to Kathmandu and again take another flight to lukla airport, Solukhumbu. Beside lukla, there are other three airports. It is a regional airport so you can't get direct flight outside the ...

Heaven? Of course, It's our pokhara.

Pokhara is a beautiful valley located in Central-Nepal  (A small country between India and China ). It is one of the most popular tour destination around the world. This valley is mostly popular for the amazing scenery of Annapurna trials of the Himalayas, Fewa and Begnas lakes, monasties, etc. If you are thinking for paragliding , sky diving , or boating then Pokhara is perfect for you. For International Tourists You can easily get visa for Nepal from most of the countries. Indian citizens don't even require passport to enter Nepal. You van check details for your passport  here. This city is around 200 miles away from the Capital, Kathmandu . To reach there, the most preferred mode of transportation is by Aviation. You can by tickets from any online air ticket registrars. Or you can simply use the local bus service. Reserved Taxi may also help you to reach the place. The aviation tickets may cost you around $50 - $200 ( depending upon the vendors ) from any...