By: Deepakmainali | 2011-08-28 | Eco Tourism Annapurna Base Camp Trek in Nepal is very famous classic trek which is very famous not only in Nepal but also to the world.. read more
By: Keshab Khanal | 2011-06-02 | Adventure Tourism Among the large numbers of trekking route in Nepal, Annapurna circuit trek is one of the famous treks in the world. It includes world's biggest pass "Thorang la 5416m" and world's deepest gorge "The kali Gandaki gorge". Massif Annapurna is leading wide range of Himalaya.The highlights of this trek are; Manang valley, Thorang la, Muktinath, Marpha village, Kali Gandaki gorge, Hot spring and th read more
By: subodh | 2011-01-11 | Travel & Leisure A soft adventure trek in Nepal's middle hills, with the awesome backdrop of the Annapurna Range – 10 days This trek is well suited for the beginners or for those who have limited time but still want a real Himalayan experience. The trek starts from Phedi after a short drive from Pokhara, the trail passes through rhododendron forest and fascinating traditional Gurung villages at Dhampus & Ghandrung; a nice opportunity to witness the culture and tradition of Nepalese countryside. Along the way, t read more
By: subodh | 2010-12-21 | Travel Tips Annapurna Base Camp Trekking is a moderate nature trek that starts at Phedi, a short drive of about 45 minutes from Pokhara, which takes you to the foot [Base Camp, 4130m] of Mt. Annapurna, one of the most magnificent peaks in the world. The trail takes you through fascinating traditional villages of Nepal's ethnic communities of the Gurung, Magar, and Thakali who will greet you very warmly if you cared to stop for a conversation. The hike continues through dense rhododendron forest with towerin read more
By: Mary Rose | 2011-01-13 | News and society Nepal’s Annual International Elephant Festival that was held from 26 to 28 December 2010 added a new attractive event to its festivities called “Elephant Beauty Pageant”. The contest had attracted thousands of audience both local residents and tourists gathering at Chitwan National Park to see these giant animals’ performance. Six contestants took part in various activities for the beauty title and were chosen based on some basic factors including their movements, painted decorations, physique, health and temperaments. The beauty pageant’s winner is 28-year-old Chanchalkali, who was covered by a pink cape and painted in different floral colored designs. Below is a series of photos recording unforgettable moments in the impressive competition. read more
By: Jude Limburn Turner | 2010-03-30 | Destinations The bustling capital of Kathmandu, which lies at the heart of the Himalaya, is both the start and the finish point for many visitors trekking the Annapurna circuit. Once believed to be the inaccessible Shangri-La, the capital is the perfect base from which to start your Annapurna trek. read more
By: Deepakmainali | 2011-05-29 | Eco Tourism Annapurna Base Camp Trekking is a moderate nature trek, that starts at Phedi a short drive of about 45 minutes from Pokhara, takes you to the footAnnapurna base camp trekking or Annapurna sanctuary trekking is in Annapurna trekking & this trek takes you in Macchapuchre & Annapurna south base camp. read more
By: Ramesh Tiwari | 2012-04-16 | Adventure Tourism Nepal, an underdeveloped country in South Asia with an area of 147,181 sq. km and 26.7 million population ,is not only rich in its cultural heritage reflected amply by the architectural marvels such as ancient palaces, temples and monuments but also endowed with natural beauty. The trekking and mountaineering trails passing through rolling hills, majestic mountains and deep valleys remind the trek read more
By: sreedhar babu | 2012-05-07 | Flights Kathmandu being the capital city of Nepal and additionally known as "The Gateway to Nepal" and "Gateway of Mount Everest". There are many popular temples of Kathmandu which are world famous like Pashupatinath, Swyambhunath temple (often labeled as Monkey temple), Boudhanath Stupa read more
By: Lata Sharma | 2011-09-11 | Outdoors TOUR HIGHLIGHT: Kathmandu sightseeing; Safari activities in Chitwan National Park including elephant bathing; short trekking into Annapurna region This trip includes multifaceted activities such as guided tours of cultural hearts of Kathmandu, Patan & Bhaktapur, wildlife Safari in Royal Chitwan National Park and a short yet very scenic trek up to 3195 meter at Poon Hill. read more
By: Deepakmainali | 2011-06-06 | Eco Tourism Manaslu trekking region has only recently been opened or/and de-restricted to international tourism. Located in the central Gorkha district bordering Tibet, the region is extremely rich in natural beauty and cultural heritage. Manasulu offers a genuine adventure into a remote wilderness, untouched by the effects of tourism. read more
By: Christina Dawkins | 2010-03-31 | Adventure Tourism In Nepal you are seriously spoiled for choice when it comes to whitewater, so choosing which river to raft or kayak can sometimes prove a bit tricky! The trips offer everything from heart racing rapids, snow capped mountains, isolated villages and unspoiled surroundings (not forgetting the singing and dancing in the evenings from the river guides!). So how do you choose the perfect river? Below I read more
By: Deepakmainali | 2011-10-12 | Vacations Welcome to Nepal - Land of mysterious beauty! Adventure Zone Trekking & Expedition P.LTD is an authentic and reliable trekking agency established by experienced guides. All of our team members are familiar with nature and the culture of Nepal with most having grown up in the Himalaya. We strive to instill respect for this sacred mountain area and we take pride in doing our part to preserve its nat read more
By: Pooja Lapasia | 2011-02-09 | Automotive Honda Jazz S 1.2 comes across as a fine small car with necessary features perfectly included to make a relatively good car as compared to other cars of the same segment. read more
By: Hari Prasad Shrestha | 2010-10-26 | Finance According to the population census, poverty in the rural areas of Nepal is increasing much more than in the urban areas. Besides, the scale of poverty is increasing in far-western and mid-western regions of Nepal. There is reproduction of poverty, rather than poverty alleviation, in Nepal. The economic gap between the developed districts like Kathmandu, Biratnagar and Birgunj measured against the undeveloped districts like Jumla, Baitadi and Bardiya is as stark as the inequality between Europe a read more