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Kayaking in Nepal
The Himalayan kingdom of Nepal offers satisfaction to the body, mind and soul. You can quench your thirst for adventure tourism in Nepal as you can indulge in most outdoor activities at a very reasonable price. The magnificent mountains are perfect for climbing and trekking and are the origin of most of the mighty rivers of Asia. These rivers offer an opportunity to participate in various water adventure sports for both the experienced and beginner. Adventure tourism Nepal has can compare favorably with any other part of the world at a fraction of the cost and is more authentic and rugged.
Adventure Tourism in Nepal’s Sagarmatha National Park
Sagarmatha National Park, the area surrounding Mount Everest that provides adventure tourism Nepal is famous for, is northeast of Kathmandu. Extending over eleven hundred square miles, it s the perfect example of Himalayan ecology. Establishment of this park in July 1976 was a great boost to adventure tourism, Nepal. In 1979 the park was declared a World Heritage Site.
Dhulikhel in Nepal is an Interesting Base for Hikes
Nepal is home to several old historic towns that are worth visiting on your adventure travel to that country. Dhulikhel, which lies about thirty kilometers east of the capital Kathmandu is one such town which flourished in the past as an important link and trading center on the old route between Nepal and Tibet. It stands on the Arniko Highway, or royal route that leads to Lhasa and is still a beautiful town with plenty to see and do.
Nepal: spotlight on traditional dance and music
Few facets of the Nepalese culture are as fascinating to watch as the country’s Buddhist ritual dancing. If a spotlight shines at all on this traditional Buddhist dance, the country can thank one man in particular: Prajwal Vajracharya. One of the premier Buddhist ritual dancers of Nepal, Prajwal has worked tirelessly to keep alive the traditional arts and dance of Nepal, now seriously endangered due to the impacts of industry, economic and political hardships, and tourism.
Tapriza School is an Ideal Project in Nepal
A successful project worth visiting on your adventure travel to Nepal is the Tapriza School located in the remote Dolpa region. It was established in 1998 by locals with help and support from several local and international NGOs. Most of the people in the Phoksumdo area are originally from Tibet and have managed to retain their own language, religion and culture to a large extent. The school promotes the cultural identity, language and traditional heritage of the children while providing them with a modern education.
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Nepal Recomended
- Discover the Holy Khumbeshwar Temple
- Newar Rites of Passage
- The Enriching Experience of Village Tourism
- The Nepalese Olympic Team
- Climbers Welcome Reduction in Off-Season Climbing Fees
- Nima Rumba – Star of Nepal
- Ranjitkar – Traditional Fabric Dyers of Nepal
- Visit the Fascinating Mustang Eco Museum
- Devghat – Religious Retreat
- Summiting Tilicho Peak
