Features

Features - Editor - 13 May 2008

God Lives in the Himalayas Filmed in Nepal

Indian film director Sanjay Srinivas is set to release the first Indian feature film made almost entirely in Nepal, featuring a Nepali cast and in the Nepali language. The film, God Lives in the Himalayas, has the support of the Nepal Tourism Board as it is anticipated that it will help to promote tourism by introducing some of the many facets of Nepal to the world.

Features - Editor - 06 May 2008

Visit the Popular Tourist Destination of Dharan

The city of Dharan in the Sunsari district of Eastern Nepal is one of Nepal’s largest cities. Lying at the foot of Vijayapur hill amidst stunning scenery, Dharan is considered to be an excellent example of urban development in Nepal. In a fascinating blend of ancient and modern, Dharan, which is also referred to as “fashion town”, is a popular tourist destination with many places of interest for visitors to explore.

Features - Editor - 29 April 2008

Annapurna Conservation Area Project

The Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) was launched in 1986 under the sponsorship of the King Mahendra Trust for Nature Conservation. Covering an area of 7,629 square kilometers, this innovative protected area management system combines environmental protection with sustainable community development. Each year the Annapurna region welcomes more than 25,000 trekkers from all over the world to enjoy some of the most beautiful, and challenging, terrain in Nepal.

Features - Editor - 22 April 2008

The Buddhist Pilgrimage Site of Chabahil

The small community of Chabahil is strategically situated between Kathmandu and Bodnath in Nepal, at the cross-roads of two historical and important trade routes – one from India via Kathmandu to Tibet and the other from the south via Patan. The community has virtually been absorbed by the expanding Kathmandu city, but nevertheless remains historically and religiously significant.

Features - Editor - 15 April 2008

Trekking the Amazing Hongu Wilderness

Nepal is a popular destination for mountaineers and trekkers because of its magnificent landscapes and breathtaking mountain ranges, with peaks such as Everest, Annapurna and Lhotse. These spectacular and challenging climbs lure mountaineers to return to Nepal to conquer the dangerous weather conditions and the mountains.

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