Approved Holidays Guides You to the Most of the Renowned Tour Destinations of Nepal that will Offer You a Lifetime Experience in Visit Nepal Year 2020
Visit Nepal Year 2020 is a golden year for the travelers and the tourism entrepreneurs to explore and introduce the magnificent destinations around the tiny but picturesque country. Not only the Himalayan peaks, but also the hilly regions, waterfalls, River, plain land, National Parks and the remarkable cultural sites of the country are the great sources from which the travelers can make their holiday in Nepal extremely spectacular. Nepal is a country of cultural heritage sites, naturally alluring destinations, spiritually solacing sceneries and the heart welcoming people with their festival and practices.
Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage Destinations in Nepal
Nepal is a country where more than 125 ethnic groups live and there are other groups in the societies who have their distinct identity with ritual practices. More than 80% of the total populations have faith in Hinduism, then Buddhism, Christianity and Islam. The most significant aspect of all these religious devotees is that they have excellent mutual understandings between each other’s beliefs and devotion.
There are several religious destinations in Nepal for which thousands of pilgrimage seekers travel to Nepal every year. Inside the Kathmandu valley, there are UNESCO listed world heritage sites along with others to explore as pilgrimage destinations. The Pashupatinath temple, Buda Nilakantha, Sankhu, Dakshinkali temple are renowned Hindu pilgrimage destinations. Likewise, Tal Barahi and Vindyavasini temple in Pokhara, Baglung Kalika, Gorkha Kalika, Muktinath in Mustang, Janakpurdham, Pathivara in Taplejung and Halesi Mahadev in Khotang are the popular Hindu pilgrimage sites in Nepal.
Buddhism is the second biggest religion in Nepal. Every year thousands of Buddhist pilgrimage seekers visit Nepal to visit their preferred cultural sites. They include Boudhanath and Swayambhunath in Kathmandu, Namobuddha Monastery in Kavre, Peace pagoda in Pokhara, Monasteries in Mustang and Upper Mustang, Lumbini and other places.
There are various mosques around Nepal, suitable for the Muslim tour seekers. Jame Masjid and Kashmiri Masjid in Kathmandu are some of the representatives out of them.
Arts and Cultural Destinations in Nepal
Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur are three culturally significant destinations in Nepal to visit right after your arrival in Nepal. There are seven UNESCO listed World Heritage Sites in the valley, including, temples, stupas and Durbar Squares that were built in the medieval era of Nepal. The Pashupatinath temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath Stupa, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, Bhaktapur Durbar Square and the Changu Narayan temple are the major sites to visit. They are religiously and culturally awe-inspiring destinations in the Kathmandu valley. If you want to cover all those destinations, then, at least a couple of full-day sightseeing tours is needed.
The temples are in pagoda shape and they offer the wooden and stone artworks of the medieval centuries. Some of the museums and open architectures offer a wonderful base for the cultural and artistic research about Newari crafts, Malla reign craftsmanship and so on.
Several temples, monasteries and heritage sites outside of the Kathmandu valley includes the temples in Gorkha, Kaski, Mustang and Lumbini for which a special tour package is needed to explore. Just contact Approved Holidays, and we manage the tour package with guide, transportation, food and accommodation.
Nature and its Glorification with Tours in Nepal
We talked quite a lot about the religious and cultural sites along with the destinations in Nepal. Besides them, for your lifetime experience as a nature lover, here are some of the major natural highlights of Nepal that can be explored with the tour packages.
Nagarkot is a famous tourist destination near Kathmandu valley, suitable for the natural and Himalayan exploration, Similarly, Pokhara is known for the boating, visiting caves, exploring waterfalls and exploring sunrise view over the Himalayas early in the morning. Chitwan is popular for the jungle safari tour in Nepal that offers the wildlife of the rare species like one horned rhino and the Royal Bengal Tiger. Bardiya National Park is another brilliant site for the jungle safari tour.
For the jeep tour in the Himalayas, Mustang region is the best. Some of the antique villages like Marpha, Kagbeni and Lomanthang can be explored along with a famous pilgrimage destination- Muktinath temple. It is highly beneficial for the exploration of the ancient Tibetan Buddhism, colorful monasteries and chhortens, Lho cultural practices, discover the arid and hidden valleys along with arresting the snaps of the enchanting Himalayan vistas of the Annapurna an Dhaulagiri range.
Short Tours with Adventure Experiences in Nepal for 2020
Are you a time bounded traveler in Nepal and you have only a couple of days left but still want to experience some short adventure tours? No worries. There are some exhilarating adventure tours for you. Paragliding adventure tour, bungy jumping adventure day tour, mountain biking tours are there for you. A bit costly but really the best day tour is helicopter tour in Nepal that can be done if few hours, but offers the most exclusive experience with Everest base camp helicopter tour, ABC helicopter tour and others.
Customized Tour in Nepal for Your Upcoming Holidays in Nepal
You want to experience the culture, arts, history along with the experience in nature and are you wondering which package to book? The best option we suggest is to customize the tour in Nepal. It’s so easy. Just let us know about your preferences and we organize the best of the best tours in Nepal with professional guides, transportation, accommodation and the necessary paper works.