Introduction
Nepal is a paradise for the adventure seekers. It provides one with so many interesting and thrilling vistas that the adventure enthusiasts keep returning to this beautiful haven every now and then. The magical and mystical country of Nepal is abundantly bestowed by nature’s bounties. It is also full of many cultural as well as architectural assets like Pashupatinath Temple, Changunarayan, Boudhnath, Patan, Swayambhunath and Bhaktapur Durbar Squares, in addition to many more. You can take the advantage of various adventure packages that are available in Nepal.
City Sight Seeing
The tourists can take the city tour packages, which will give an interesting insight into the glorious culture. You can go on the Magical Kingdom Tour to enjoy the historical sights of Kathmandu, capital city of Nepal. You can see the beautiful and breathtaking landscapes of the Kathmandu valley and if you are lucky enough, you may catch a glimpse of Mount Everest as well, on a bright sunny day. You can combine this tour with Royal Chitwan National Park, which is home to many exotic and endangered species of plant and animal life. Another interesting tour that you can undertake is that of the Twin Valley of Kathmandu and Pokhara. You are able to get majestic views of Lake Phewa and mountains like Dhaulagiri, Fish Tail and Annapaurna at Pokhara.
Wildlife of Nepal
The Royal Safari Tour will take you across the capital city and Chitwan National Park. The main attractions of this national park are the tiger and one horned rhino. The nature lovers can seek unlimited pleasure in the nature tours in Kashi Tapu and Chitwan. The bird watchers will have a superb time in Nepal as it houses nearly more than 850 endemic species of colorful and endangered birds.
Trekking in Nepal
One of the best ways in which Nepal can be explored is by trekking. Nepal has a contrasting geography with varied climates and altitudes that gives rise to an interesting mix of immaculate nature and divergent lifestyles. Trekking in the countryside of Nepal is an extremely enriching experience both, culturally as well as from the wilderness viewpoint. You will see charming and quaint villages with traditional and rural lifestyles of various tribes and communities like the Gurungs, Tamangs, Magar, Gorkhas, Limbus and Rai etc. In the Himalayas, you will see the world renowned Sherpas herding and tending their yaks
Mountaineering
Nepal is world renowned for its mountaineering opportunities, accounting for the 8 tallest mountain peaks from the 14 in the entire world. Since the beginning of the 19th century, Nepal has tempted mountaineers from all around the world for life challenging adventures. In 1950, Annapurna 1 was the first mountain above the height of 8000 m that was conquered by the mountaineers. Sir Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing successfully climbed to the top of Mount Everest, the earth’s highest point in the year 1953.
Other Adventure Activities
The more adventurous people can take to kayaking and whitewater rafting. Nepal has the best rivers and rapids of varying degrees and you are surely in for the most rewarding experience of your lifetime. The other adventure activities in Nepal are mountain biking, mountain flight, helicopter sight seeing, hot air ballooning and camping.
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