Reasons To Visit Nepal in 2019

Nepal needs no introduction. The country of extremes, it is a must-go-to destination for travel enthusiast all around the world. A developing, landlocked country situated in South Asia, this country is an epitome of natural beauty and geographical variation. With breathtaking views most of the highest mountains on earth, awe-inspiring wildlife, myriad adventures, infectious culture, welcoming people, delectable delicacies; this landlocked Himalayan nation has many things to offer to travellers who wants to visit Nepal in 2019.

One of the best thing that describes Nepal is its natural beauty. It is popular worldwide for this reason. The snow-capped mountains and Himalayas, rivers and rivulets, lakes, forests, glaciers, gorges, flora and fauna, etc. in Nepal are pulling and heart touching. Due to the perfect nature, Nepal is also known for the best adventurous destination. Yearly many people visit Nepal for mountaineering, rock climbing, bungee jumping, paragliding, rafting, jungle safari and much more. It is not a new thing and everyone is well aware that Nepal is a culturally rich country. More than 150 ethnic groups with distinct religion, tradition, and lifestyle live in Nepal.

Home to two fascinating UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Sites, Kathmandu Valley, Bhaktapur, Patan, Lumbini and many more Nepal will never disappoint enthusiasts of history, art, and architecture. In Kathmandu valley, the spiritual heart of Nepal, you will find numerous medieval temples, enchanting Buddhist monasteries, and stupas while a trip to Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha, can also be a delightful and enlightening experience. Most people in Nepal are friendly and hospitable. There might be a language barrier sometimes, but even so, they’ll greet you with a smile and help you when they can. The farther you get from the big cities, the more hospitality you will find.

Thanks to its geographic and cultural diversity, Nepal is equally rich in food.  You simply can't leave Nepal without trying some of its delicacies. Dal bhat (lentils with rice and curried vegetables), the national dish of Nepal, is what you will find at almost every restaurant, and is served as breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Nepal’s cuisine tends to be simple (but delicious), although it is seasoned with spices and seeds such as garlic, ginger, cumin, turmeric, black pepper, chilies, onions, and sometimes yak butter. Ahh … and don’t miss the momos (flour dough filled with meat and spices) and the sekuwa lamb (roasted in a wood-fired oven with natural herbs and other spices). They are delicious too.

Seen on the world map, Nepal may look small, yet its topography is extremely diverse, from the world's highest mountain (Mt. Everest) to the world's deepest gorge (Kali Gandaki Gorge), and you can see why this seemingly tiny country in Asia can be a paradise for adventure junkies.  With 8 out of 10 highest mountains on earth, Nepal is synonymous with mountain trekking. Annapurna Base Camp, Everest Base Camp, Langtang, Manaslu, and Mustang are some of the most desirable trekking destinations for you to choose from. Aside from trekking, you can also try a wide range of adrenaline-rush activities, including mountain biking, rock-climbing, white water rafting, snow skiing, bungee jumping, sky diving, hot air ballooning,  paragliding, etc.

Nepal is a perfect destination for wildlife lovers. A trip to the lowlands of Nepal enables you to explore a great variety of animals. At the Chitwan National Park, the most popular national park in the country, you will have a chance to spot majestic Royal Bengal tigers, one-horned rhinos, crocodiles, leopards, sloth bears, wild elephants, deer, and monkeys as well as up to 544 species of birds. Besides Chitwan, other more pristine national parks and reserves such as Bardia National Park also offer excellent wildlife-watching opportunities.

Nepal is far from prosperity, but it is a perfect place for people seeking a sense of serenity. A Nepal tour itself is a journey to inner peace. It provides charming, laidback ambience that makes up all the comforts of developed nations. You can be easily mesmerized by the tranquillity of the countryside, but even a leisure walk around the neighbourhood of Thamel in Kathmandu gives you some respite. The lake city Pokhara is also a wonderful place to unwind where you can get pristine air, gaze at the serene lake, or admire the captivating snow peaks.

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