Other Attractions in Nepal
Rapti River
Beach :
The
beach of River Rapti is a very popular spot in Sauraha. You can enjoy the
best sunset view in a hot evening with a chilled beer.
Everest National Park & Namche Bazaar : Sagarmatha National Park is highest surface on Earth and has Highest peak popularly known as Mt. Everest (8,848 m). The National Park is UNESCO World Heritage site. Namche Bazaar is the Sherpa settlement at the base of Mt. Everest. It is a focal point of trekking in Everest region. Namche Bazaar is best accessed by air up to Lukla and then by trekking. The most popular trekking are around Gokyo, Kalapattar, and Everest Base Camp.
Annapurna National Park and Mustang : Annapurna National Park is in most scenic and panoramic range of Nepalese Himalaya. The National Park boundary starts from Rim of Pokhara valley to border with Tibet in the north. The tourism in and around Annapurna National Park is most successful Eco-Tourism in the world. Jomsom, District HQ, has also air link with Kathmandu and Pokhara.
Mustang
: The
trail of Kali Gandaki river take us to deepest Gorge in the world and
then to a valley known as Mustang. Mustang has an airfield at Jomsom . A
trekking from Pokhara to Mustang is a journey of remarkable
Trans-Himalayan trekking.
Mukti Nath Temple :The
Park has one of the holiest shrines of Lord Shiva and is known as Mukti
Nath Temple. Mukti Nath Temple is best accessed by air up to Jomsom and
then trek (pony) to Mukti Nath Temple.
Upper Mustang :
The
upper reach of the Kali Gandaki valley is known as Upper Mustang, which is
also known as "Forbidden land". Upper Mustang, being on other
side of the Annapurna Himalaya, has a stark Tibetan landscape with cliff
hanging monasteries, which contrasts with lush rice field and Hindu
shrines at southern side of Annapurna.
Gorakha
:
Mid-hill town lies between Kathmandu and Pokhara. The legend of
Gorkhas
begins here. Situated on a hill overlooking the snowy peaks of the
Himalaya is the beautiful Gorakha Durbar. The Gorakha Durbar is a fort
with palace and temple complex. It was from this very palace that King
Prithvi Narayan Shah began his campaign to unify the present Kingdom of
Nepal. Gorakha is a starting point of Trekking in Manaslu region.
Places of interest: Gorakha Durbar, Gorakha Nath Temple, Gorakha Kali
Temple, etc.
Gorakha is best accessed by car and bus.
Mankamana Temple :
It is
on the top of hill in Gorakha district. It is a scenic and pilgrim site.
The Mankamana Temple is a famous temple where you wish to fulfill your
wishes.Manakamana Temple is best accessed by cable car from Kuringhat at Prithvi
Highway between Kathmandu and Pokhara or by half day trekking. Kuringhat
is best accessed by car. Thus the trip to Mankamana Temple can be made a
part of the tour to Gorakha or Pokhara.
Shiddarth Nagar :
It is a town near to India border, is popularly known as
Bhairawa. Immigration point at border between Nepal and India is known as
Sunauli. Shiddarth Nagar has air links with Kathmandu and Pokhara. It is
also starting point of Shiddarth Highway which links to Pokhara via
Tansen. The city is also linked to Mahendra Highway and other roads.
Janakpur : Janakpur is in mid-Terai and is famous Hindu pilgrimage
site. Janakpur was capital of ancient Mithila. Janakpur is a birthplace of
Janaki Sita. Janaki Sita was married to Lord Ram of the Epic Ramayana.
Places of interest are: Janaki Temple, Biwah Mandap, and numerous
beautiful ponds. Janakpur is also a center of famous Mithila Arts and
Crafts.
Dharan
& Dhankuta :Dharan and Dhankuta are famous sister towns in Eastern
Nepal.
Dharan is is situated on the east of Nepal, stretched from the edge of
northern hill range to the south forest that divides the southern plain
land of Terai. Dharan is also a center for Hindu pilgrimage and is
popularly known as Barah Chhetra. Dhankuta, a hill-top town, is a starting
point of trek to Kanchanjunga, Makalu, and Arun Valley. It is just 3 hours
drive from Dharan. The nearest airport for Dharan is at Biratnagar. Dharan
is linked with Mahendra Highways and other roads.
Tansen
:Tansen
is located 1300 meters on the south Flank of Srinagar hill (1524 m), yet
untouched by mass tourism. Tansen is among a few towns outside the capital
which bears a rich legacy of the traditional art and architecture. Tansen
is famous for its wide panoramic view of Himalayas and the plains of
Terai. The greatest attractions of this town are its ancient culture,
friendly people, excellent mountain views and it’s serene atmosphere.
Places of interest: Srinagar hill, Amar Narayan Temple, Tansen Durbar,
Bhagwati temple, Shitalpati, etc. Tansen has road link to Ridi Bazaar, a
famous Hindu pilgrimage site, at the bank of Kali Gandaki river. Tansen is
accessed from Pokhara or Shiddarthanagar by Siddharth Highways.
Khaptad National Park : It is on plateau in western Nepal. The park is a vast wilderness and is blessed with great natural beauty, very diverse ecology, flora, and fauna. A 5 Km area in the park has been reserved for meditation and tranquility. Butchering, alcohol, and tobacco are forbidden in the area.
| Add On Packages- | Pokhara | Dhulikhel | Lumbini | Nagarkot | Royal Chitwan |
| About Nepal | Culture | Casino | Picture Gallery | About Us | Contact Us |
|
Krishna Air Services (p) Ltd. |