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Nepal has long been etched as the ultimate soul-seeker’s destination. One will succumb to the beauty that lies in its heavenly peaks and cultural retreats. Recently, extreme adventures have also become a popular tourist activity! At the centre of Nepal’s fame is Mt. Everest, the highest peak in the world.
There are flights touring the mountain for those who prefer to see it high up in the air
Trekking trips to the Himalayas are also recommended for avid climbers. Plenty of organised climbs can be planned from Kathmandu. The capital still retains its historical charm with its shrines and temples. Durbar Square is a heritage site. Shopping and dining options are available in Thamel, the tourist enclave.
Eager to feel a heightened sense of spirituality? Visit the breathtaking sites on these towns: Patan, Swyambhu, Bhaktapur, Pokhara, and Lumbini. Pokhara is set in the Annapurna ranges promising wistful sceneries. The Sacred Garden in Lumbini is a heritage site as it is Buddha’s birthplace and is a major pilgrimage place to devotees.
For those hoping to squeeze in a bit of adrenaline-high activities, head for the rivers of Nepal. Embark on river-rafting and kayaking adventures at Trishuli, Kali Gandali, and Bhote Khosi!

Oman Air to launch Muscat - Kathmandu Flights
Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, is to launch flights between Muscat, the Omani capital and Kathmandu, from 2 September 2010. Kathmandu is the 40th destination in the Oman Air network and will be operated with a Boeing 737-700 aircraft offering Business and Economy Class cabins. Peter Hill, CEO, Oman Air said, "Kathmandu ...
30% New Exhibitors @ ITB Asia 2010
Over 30% of exhibitors at this year's ITB Asia are new participants at the show. The event, one of the leading travel trade shows in the world for the Asia Pacific markets, takes place 20-22 October at the Suntec Singapore International Convention & Exhibition Centre (Hotels near Suntec). Guangdong Tourism Authority, Bhutan Department of Tourism, ...
Tourism Authority of Thailand opens second India office in Mumbai
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) New Delhi Office announced that TAT will open its second India office in the city of Mumbai on November 2, 2009. This expansion is to accommodate the rapid growth of the Indian tourist outbound travel to Thailand. With the opening of the Mumbai Office, TAT will have its second full office in south Asia ever ...


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 70 languages and dialects. Nepal offers an astonishing diversity of sightseeing attractions and adventure opportunities found nowhere else on earth. And you can join in the numerous annual festivals that are celebrated throughout the year in traditional style highlighting enduring customs and beliefs.

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World cuisine on the menu at Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens
It's an international affair at the Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne with the newly-refurbished restaurant taking on a world class theme. The hotel's focus on world cuisine has been highlighted with the return to the hotel of UK-born chef Daniel Turner (he helped Toby Puttick establish 15 in Melbourne in September 2006) from two weeks ...
Malla Hotel, Kathmandu
Providing modern guestrooms, this traditional Nepalese hotel is ideally located just minutes away from the Thamel tourist hub. The Malla Hotel is just a 20 minute drive away from the Kathmandu International Airport. Guests are a 10 minute walk away from the Thamel, with its many shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. Also within walking ...

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Everest Trekking

The adventure of trekking in the Everest region starts with a flight into the tiny airstrip of Lukla. Spend several days trekking through the homelands of the Sherpa people, among their villages and Buddhist monasteries, with views of Everest and neighboring Ama Dablam, considered by many to be among the most beautiful mountains in Nepal.
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The most exhilarating titles with which Nepal has been admired and praised by various renowned travel writers in recognition of her cultural richness,

  • Living cultural Museum
  • Shangri-La
  • Roof of the World
  • Birth place of the Apostle of Peace
  • Country of Living Goddess
  • City of Golden Pagodas and Parasols
  • Himalayan Pilgrimage
  • Nature amphitheatre
  • Melting pot of Hinduism and Buddhism
  • A tiny Kingdom of 36 ethnic groups and 75 spoken languages
  • Birth place of Sita
  • Abode of Shiva
  • Land of Mysticism & Exoticism
  • Land of non-stop festivals

are explicit and self-explanatory. They tell the world about our incomparable & prosperous cultural heritage.

The capital city, Kathmandu is enriched with temples more than homes and festivals exceeding the number of days in a year. The whole valley with its seven heritage sites has been enlisted in cultural World Heritage Site list. The place, which blends cultural vigor with modern facilities possible on earth is place liked by tourists been here. The place has more to offer and it is not only administrative capital of the country but to the fullest extend capital of traditional culture and physical resources. Three Durbar Squares - Kathmandu, Patan and Bhaktapur, Pashupatinath, Bouddhanath, Swoyambhunath and Changunarayan are the places most revered by the Kathmanduities and whole world.

Kathmandu is not big when one compares it to other cities in South Asia. Kathmandu is a fascinating old city today where pagodas, narrow cobbled lanes, old carved windows, and stone shrines are backdrops to the drama of life that continues unhindered. Here the experiences are amazing, views fascinating, and the climate charming.

There are living Goddesses whose smiles are a benediction. There are reincarnate Lamas who foresee the future with a roll of dice and scriptural reference. There are walks that lead the adventurous to legendary places where ogres once lived. There are hidden gardens behind palaces yet unseen and courtyards where miracles happen, and a city the Buddha visited.

The natural beauty of Pokhara in Midwestern Nepal is simply bewitching. Forming the backdrop are the spectacular Annapurna Mountains with the magnificent fish-tailed Machhapuchhre dominating the scene. Adding to Pokhara's enchantment are the three serene lakes of Phewa, Rupa and Begnas. Lumbini, in the southwest, is the birthplace of Lord Buddha and a World Heritage Site. An inscription on the Ashoka Pillar identifies the Sacred Garden as the place where the Buddha was born. Lumbini has a number of artistic temples and monasteries built through international support.

UNESCO recalls Chitwan as one of the few remaining undisturbed vestiges of the 'Terai' region, which formerly extended over the foothills of India and Nepal at the foot of the Himalayas. The Royal Chitwan National Park has been enlisted in natural World Heritage Site. It has a particularly rich flora and fauna. One of the last populations of single-horned Asiatic rhinoceros lives in the park, which is also one of the last refuges of the Bengal tiger.

 
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