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7 Things to do in Bhaktapur Durbar Square

7 Things to do in Bhaktapur Durbar Square

7 Things to do while visiting the Bhaktapur Durbar Square in Bhaktapur, Nepal. Bhaktapur Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site is the heart of the ancient city of Bhaktapur built with centuries old rich architecture among its bricked temples, palaces and an antique culture in its lively streets.

7 Things to do in Kathmandu Durbar Square

7 Things to do in Kathmandu Durbar Square

Things to do while visiting the Kathmandu Durbar Square in Kathmandu, Nepal. Kathmandu Durbar Square, also locally known as Basantapur is a UNESCO World Heritage site and an amalgam of the history of the Kathmandu.

National Parks In Nepal - Part III

National Parks In Nepal - Part III

With an avid diversity of flora and fauna - which range from the lowlands of Terai to the Himalayan mountains, Nepal has several protected areas worth visiting. Nepal's National Parks are popular among the tourist for activities like tour and trek.

National Parks In Nepal - Part I

National Parks In Nepal - Part I

With an avid diversity of flora and fauna - which range from the lowlands of Terai to the Himalayan mountains, Nepal has several protected areas worth visiting. Nepal's National Parks are popular among the tourist for activities like tour and trek.

7 Things to do in Patan

7 Things to do in Patan

Patan, the ancient city located to the Southeast of Kathmandu is popular for its fine arts, ancient Hindu Temples and Buddhist monuments. Patan Durbar Square, a must-visit UNESCO world heritage site in the heart of the city, is popular for its exquisitely carved ancient palaces, temples, and shrines.

UNESCO World Heritage:  Lumbini

UNESCO World Heritage: Lumbini

A famous place of pilgrimage and one of the must-visit sites in Nepal is popular among Buddhists with its monasteries, pagodas, and museum. The birthplace of Lord Buddha is a 10-hour drive and 35 minutes by flight from Kathmandu.

Destination Pokhara

Destination Pokhara

Pokhara city, the getaway to the Annapurna circuit allows you to experience magnificent scenery, culture, and traditions. The city has established itself as a tourist hub and as one of the must-visit destinations in Nepal. An ideal place to partake in fun activities such as sightseeing, paragliding, ultra-light, para hawking, canoeing, hiking and sky diving.

A Tranquil Escape: Trekking In Nepal

A Tranquil Escape: Trekking In Nepal

If you are planning to trek in Nepal but don't know where and when is the best to plan a trek in Nepal or wondering to visit Nepal to make an enjoyable and memorable trip with your loved ones. There are numerous popular trek destinations and various activities in Nepal for solo to a group of families and friends from all over the world.

The Magic of Boudhanath

The Magic of Boudhanath

We have heard the origin of Swayambhunath Temple atop the hill of Kathmandu. Similarly, like a Swayambhunath, Boudhanath which is one of the largest stupas of its kind and another pilgrimage to the Hindu and Buddhist all over the world. Many of us are still unknown to the origin of 36-meters sky high stupa, Boudhanath yet.

The Festival of Rato Matsyendranath

The Festival of Rato Matsyendranath

The legend of a giant chariot festival began with the Kingdom that drought for years causing misfortune and chaos as a result of disrespect to Gorakhnath. And, how Matsyendranath through devout and prayer, guru of Gorakhnath protected the valley with rain for the harvest, pulling the chariot and celebrating the coming of Lord Karunamaya.

Swayambhu: A Symbol of Buddhism

Swayambhu: A Symbol of Buddhism

Legend continues as the same lotus-seed brought forth a lotus-flower and in the center was Swayambhu, who came from Aknisht Bhuban (Sacred Land) appeared in the form of light. In Treta Yuga, Manjusri came from Mahachin(China) and saw the light of Swayabhu, he then cut a passage through a mountain that drained ...

UNESCO World Heritage: Swayambhu Nath

UNESCO World Heritage: Swayambhu Nath

"In Satya Yuga, Bipaswi Buddha came from a city known by the name of Bandhumati; and having taken up his abode on the mountain to the west of Nag Hrad(Kathmandu Valley) sowed a lotus-seed in the tank, on the day of the full moon in the month of Chait. The lotus seed that had been sown brought forth a lotus flower, in the middle of which Swayambhu (who had come from Aknisht Bhuban) appeared in the form of light, on the day of the full moon in Aswin." Wright 1877: 77-78