Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Valley of Nepal

Valley of Nepal

Valleys in NepalNepal is a country of valleys. The most exotic and richly carved valleys are found here. Trekking through these valleys familirize the tourists to the folklore, culture, religion, geographic diversities including mountains, hills, forests, lakes and rivers of Nepal.

Valleys of Nepal
Name Location Significance
Kali Gandaki Valley North of Pokhara Deepest gorge of the world
Kathmandu Valley Central Nepal Political, commercial and cultural hub of Nepal
Langtang Valley Central Nepal The Valley of glaciers

Kali Gandhaki Valley
The Kali Gandhaki Valley trek is one of the finest in Nepal for trekking. Located North to Pokhara, the valley is blessed with serene natural beauty that includes lofty mountains and the world's deepest Kali Gandaki gorge.

Kathmandu Valley
The cultural world heritage site of Nepal, Kathmandu valley has marvellous, uncomparable spectrums of beauty. The valley comprises of the trinity of great, ancient cities of Patan, Bhaktapur and Kathmandu. Each of the city has its unique attrcations. Kathmandu valley is a cultural assemblage of temples, stupas, viharas, monestries and religious, historic monuments.

Langtang Valley
If kathmandu Valley is the epitome of culture, then Langtang is the zenith of natural beauty. The high soaring mountain peaks, the beautiful glaciers, slow moving rivers and swift mountain streams of Langtang Valley are Nature’s bliss to Nepal. There are several site seeing options available to the tourists. The garssy downs and the meadow strewn with daises and wild premolars.

People of Nepal

People of Nepal
The people of Indo-Aryan community are the original inhabitants of Nepal. No wonder their descendents form the majority even now. Other major groups in Nepal are Gurungs and Magars who live mainly in the western region; Rais, Limbus and Sunwars who live in the eastern mid hills; Sherpas, Manangpas and Lopas who live near the mountains of Everest, Annapurna and Mustang respectively.

culture in Nepal

Culture is embedded in the high peaks of Nepal, tradition flows with its rivers, art traverses through its valleys and religion lies in the heart of its people. Nepal, in short, is a country where art, culture and religion are a part of life of the inhabitants. People celebrate every moment with aroma, adding novelty to the traditions without affecting their essence.

wildlife of Nepal

 Wild life of Nepal
 
Explore the wildlife of Nepal, a home to a wide variety of beautiful animals by visiting its many national parks and reserves. Choose from a wide variety of jungle safaris and stay at some of the finest wildlife resorts to experience the wildlife of Nepal.

mountain in nepal

Mount EverestNepal is home to eight of the 14 highest mountains in the world including Mt. Everest which stands tall at 8848 metres. The Himalayan mountain range extends across the country from eastern to the western edge. The mountain ranges of Nepal also draw tourists for spiritual reasons.

heritage sites

Kathmandu Durbar Nepal has 10 World Heritage Sites declared by UNESCO, 7 inside Kathmandu Valley and 3 outside. Lumbani including Kathmandu Valley are Cultual Heriage and Chitwan National Park and Sagarmatha National Park as Natural Heritage Sites. These seven World Heritage Sites are all amazing man-made wonders still standing majestically, reflecting the rich heritage of Nepal in a wonderful manner.