3 Things To Do When You Visit Nepal

By Stephen M

Nepal is one of the beautiful and history-rich countries in the South Asia region. It is full of attractive sites and welcoming people. Blessed with the Himalayas, the country possesses a rich history, ancient artifacts, historical monuments, cultural diversity, and unique landmarks. Before we forget, it is the home of the famous Mount Everest. There is much fun to have and much to see when you visit Nepal. To have a memorable experience, here are three things you should never miss on your trip to the country.

Go Trekking

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Nepal is well known for its enormous trekking potentials. In fact, it is one of the main reasons most travelers and tourists visit the country. Thanks to the Himalayan, the country has some of the highest peaks in the world. Aside from Mount Everest, you can have access to other high peaks like Annapurna, Kanchenjunga, Manaslu, Lhotse, Cho Oyu, Dhaulagiri, Makalu, and Manaslu. If you can’t bear the high altitudes that come with higher peaks, there are some accessible routes with lower altitudes to try. With these, Nepal is the finest destination for all hiking fans.

Explore the culture

If you are a fan of cultural tourism, this South Asian country has a lot in store for you. One of the beautiful things about the country is its ethnic diversity, which comes with different cultures, traditions, and festivals. Yet the people live together in harmony. Buddhism and Hinduism is the dominant religion in Nepal, and you can explore the some of the popular and oldest religious monuments, temples, and symbol. Visit places like Kathmandu, Bhaktpur, Bandipur, Janakpur, Lalitpur, Lumbini, and Pokhara for memorable cultural tourism.

Jungle Safari

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This is for nature enthusiasts who want to experience nature at its highest. If you want to explore wildlife, come closer to different types of plants, animals, and landscapes, then Nepal is where to be. Take a jungle safari tour in this country,  and you may not want to return to your home country. That’s how exciting it could be.  Places like Bardia National Park, Chitwan National Park, are some of the places to visit for bird sighting and have an encounter with elephants, tigers, rhinos, and many more.