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7 Most Popular Tour Destinations in Nepal

Kathmandu

Kathmandu is a cultural hot spot in Nepal. It is populated by the people from all over Nepal. The capital city of Nepal, Kathmandu is culturally a brilliant place that has got various ancient monumental heritage sites. There are seven, out of 10 UNESCO listed world heritage Sites in Nepal.

Boudhanath Stupa (the biggest Stupa in South Asia), Pashupatinath temple (Hindu pilgrimage destination pagoda shrine, surrounding temples, crematory site), Swayambhunath stupa (self emerged 5th century cultural attractions) and Kathmandu Durbar Square (known as an open museum, it is rich in stone and wooden architectures) are the world heritage sites that are medieval artistic creations. Patan Durbar Square is another impressive Hindu pilgrimage destination and the artistic town.

Bhaktapur and Nagarkot

Bhaktapur is traditionally known as Bhadgaon. It is populated by the Newar origin people. Bhaktapur Durbar Square is the central tourist attraction in Bhaktapur. Bhaktapur Durbar Square is dotted with various medieval artistic attractions, especially that of the temple, Durbar and museum. 55 Window palace, Taumadhi Square, Dattatraya temple, Nyatapola temple, Golden gate are some of the major attractions. Nagarkot is a popular tourist hill above Bhatapur. It is the best viewpoint of the dramatic peaks of the Langtang, Gaurishanker and Dorje Lhakpa Himalayan range. The sunrise view over the Himalayan peaks look incredible.

Bandipur

Bandipur is a picturesque hillside in western Nepal. It is suitable for the nature lovers to enjoy the tranquility and enjoy the naturally loaded scenery of the countryside. The cultural part of the traditional communities are equally vibrating.

Pokhara and Sarangkot

Pokhara is the most popular tourist town in Nepal. It is also known as the city of Lakes. It has got three huge Lakes- The Phewa Lake, Begnas Lake and Rupa Lake. The bat cave, Mahendra cave, seti river gorge, David falls, World peace stupa, international mountaineering museum are some of the amazing sites and destinations in Pokhara. If you love adventure, Paragliding, zeep flyer and mountain biking are available. Sarangkot is another beautiful destination, which is a picturesque hillside, about 1 hour driving distance from Pokhara. The magnificent view of the Himalayan peaks as Annapurna and Dhaulagiri can be explored from Sarangkot along with the sunrise view over the peaks.

Chitwan National Park

Chitwan National Park is the most visited National park in Nepal. 700 species of wildlife are found there along with 68 mammal species. The Chitwan National Park is a home of one horned rhino and the Royal Bengal Tiger. You can enjoy Chitwan Jungle Safari Tour with various activities like elephant ride jungle safari, canoe ride, bird watching, jungle walk, Tharu cultural program and others.

Lumbini

Lumbini is the birthplace of Lord Buddha. It is a sacred Buddhist pilgrimage destination, which is located in the southern part of Nepal, about 300 kilometers from the Kathmandu valley. The attractions in Lumbini include Lumbini Garden, Maya Devi Temple, Museum, World Peace Pagoda, China Temple, Thai Monastery, Burmese (Myanmar) Temple and other colorful monasteries of various countries. Thousands of devotees and travelers come to Lumbini to explore the mystery and pay the homage.

Ilam

Ilam is located in the eastern part of Nepal. It is also  known as the tea garden that is the picturesque hillside of Nepal. The domestic and international tourism finds this place as a hot deal.

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