Nepal is a country of multicultural facets relatively small in size, but diverse range of features and qualities, both natural and cultural offers a unique travel experience. As the Trekking in Nepal is the prime option for traveler; however you can also indulge unique and artistic historical sites in the country. The prospect of witnessing ostentatious views of the Himalayas is always very appealing along with the best view points in Nepal that offer breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayas. Mostly Nepal is famous for adrenaline adventure however, Nepal isn’t about all about adrenaline sports, and it can also be regarded as cultural and architectural eye-opener. The adventurous sports, wildlife tours, sightseeing of some impeccable sites and valley, excursion of the mighty Himalayas and the mystic rivers are some of the things one needs to perform on their trip to Nepal. Traveler are mostly lured by the call of the mountains to trek or opt for mountain climbing, some are intrigued by cultural and historic images of the nation Full of breath-taking sceneries and lavish experiences, Nepal also has the charm of cultural heritages, natural heritages, and mighty mountains.
Being an expert travel guide serving this country’s travel and tourism sector for a very long time, the team of Nepal Hiking Team provides you with the seven best things one should do during their travel in Nepal.
- Himalayan Trekking
Trekking is the most fun as it provides a chance to explore a destination of the country. Nepal is blessed with pristine landscapes, rugged mountain trekking trails and culturally rich villages which provide mesmerizing view of spectacular lofty mountains which provides incredible trekking experiences. The major trekking trails here in Nepal are Everest Base Camp trek , Langtang Region Trek, Manaslu Region Trek, Annapurna Poon Hill trek, Mustang Region Trek, Kanchenjunga Trek, etc. which will definitely push ones limit of strength. Additionally, we also provide you various Family Trekking Packages. Trekking can be considered as a bracing experience for all the adventure junkies and trekkers. The numerous trek routes in Nepal test your mental and physical strength enhancing your endurance level. Trekkers will stumble upon various local villagers and fellow trekkers along the route of the trek which will act as a knowledgeable yet thrilling experience.
- Hiking in hills
Hiking is one of the best ways to explore the cordial beauty of the country taking pleasure in the local environment of the area. We discover the diverse cultural aspect and true sights of the hilly region of Nepal within a few days are possible with the Hiking experience. Hiking in itself is a journey that offers stunning and delightful perception to people which in result will refresh your mind and revitalize the soul. The hills adjoining Kathmandu valley with their regularly spaced tea houses offers a good resting place for energy regain during hiking. Furthermore, the arrangement of home stay offers you ample of time to intermingle and unite with the local Nepalese people.
- White Water Rafting
Nepal is the second-richest country in terms of water-resources and the melting ice and snow from the sapphire Himalayas of the country that act as sources for many ever-flowing rivers and tributary in the country. All the rivers originated on the way to the plains offer some nerve wrecking and jaw dropping rapids for rafting. In addition to the other daring sports this country has to offer you excellent schemes of rafting. The most popular White River Rafting Rivers in Nepal are Trishuli River and Bhotekoshi River. As per your convenience and choice, you get to choose from six different difficulty levels, ranging from class one to six, class one is the easiest raft and the difficulty level goes on increasing as you level up to the sixth class.
- Survey the magnificence of The Kathmandu valley
The incorporated mixture of over thousand years’ mind boggling architecture, history, and more than hundred ethnic cultures was established in the early 723 A.D. This valley consists seven among the ten heritage sites included in the UNESCO. This city is generally known as the city of temples as it is augmented with staggering temples and monasteries. The beautiful palaces and temples built in the medieval period by the Malla rulers have intricate wood carvings displayed in the doors, pillars and windows. Enriched with abundant culture where people of every religion will be seen celebrating various festivals around the year. Thus, Kathmandu valley is a must visit place while visiting Nepal.
- Mountaineering
Climbing the peak of the mountain summit is an achievement that is filled with electrifying and audacious moments. Mountaineering has become one of the major attractions for the trekkers throughout the world. Nepal being the country with the highest peak positioned in its lap has surely gained immense popularity among the mountain trekkers. This challenging and persevering sport is open in about 175 peaks out of the 326 peaks that are found in Nepal. Mountaineering in Nepal gained recognition all over the world in May 1953 when Sir Ed. Hillary and Tenzing Norgay mount the peak of the world ‘Mt. Everest’. Nepal is blessed with eight out of the ten highest peaks in the world. Moreover, skillful mountain and trekking guides of Nepal assist in the journey of the mountaineers in order to guide and help them.
- Wildlife tours
23% landmass area of Nepal is government protected areas in the form of national parks, wildlife sanctuary and reserves. Nepal also consists of birds like Pelicans and Egrets, Storks, Flamingos, Ducks, Geese and graceful Swans along with birds of prey like Hawks, Kites Falcons and Eagles, rare reptiles like Bengal Monitor Snakes, Cobras and Monitor Dragons which will serve as a treat to nature observers. The protected areas help in the conservation of exotic floras and faunas. As the protected areas in the Southern Plains of Nepal are easily accessible, it is well suited for jungle safaris and tours. These safaris provide spotting of endangered animals amidst the core regions of the forests while riding on either domesticated elephants or jeeps.
- Enjoy the traditional cuisines
Being a multi-cultural and diversified secular country Nepal is rich in ethnicity. Beside the rich traditions and culture, Nepal presents you yummy traditional cuisines of various caste, culture and religion. The foodies can enjoy different varieties of meat, sel roti (made of rice flour), bara (made of lentil flour), homemade wine and beer, momos (especial dumplings), King curd of Bhaktapur, yomari (made of rice flour stuffed with molasses), Newar’s feast with 84 items, rice, lentils, pickles, and many more delicious meals which are pleasing to the taste buds as well as nutritional to the body.