Lamjung Himal Trekking

Lamjung Himal Trekking is a popular newly opened trekking trails, lies at Lamjung in western part of Nepal. Lamjung Himal Trekking offers an impressive view of the central Himalaya. They journey traverses 4,000m. above the Marsyangdi gorge and quite near the Lamjung Himal. Between Kathmandu and Pokhara are three major groups of peaks: Ganesh Himal, Manaslu and Himal Chuli; and the large Annapurna Himal. Lamjung Himal trek is recommended by many trekkers, at a convenient distance from Kathmandu and famous for the Tamang culture, spectacular views of mountains & rhododendron forestsThe view of the Manaslu west face, Peak 29, and Himalchuli are the highlights on this trip.
This trek offers an impressive view of Lamjung Himal, Annapurna range and Manaslu and the possibility of climbing the Rambrong Peak at 4,400m.The visits to traditional Gurung villages of Ghalegaun , Ghanpokhara and Sikles are culturully enriching.It is a trek in non touristy region of Nepal with an opportunity to explore unspoiled wilderness and culture.

Numbur Cheese Circuit Trek

Numbur Cheese Circuit (NCC) offers visitors a superb, breathtaking view of majestic Himalayan peaks including Langtang, Jugal Himal, Gaurishankar and Numburchuli and many more. Walk through deep river gorges, glacial lakes, terraced rice fields, subtropical forests and Sherpa villages to the Likhu Khola glacier, watched over by the towering peaks of Pathibarra and Numburchuli. One can also visit one of Nepal’s first cheese factories, established in 1957 and the famous Thodung Monastery on the way. In March and April, rhododendrons bloom in profusion. You may also see eagles and musk deer as well as Himalayan tahr, a species of goat antelope. If lucky, you can catch a glimpse of the elusive snow leopard. “Leave only footprints behind you, take only memories when you leave”: this concept of sustainable tourism is based on the premise that destinations should remain unspoiled for future generations. When planning this trekking product, great care was taken to ensure that the northern portion remained a wilderness and that lodges were not constructed: only eco-friendly campsites and trail improvements have been incorporated. The ‘NCC’ identity is firstly with the highest peak in the area, Numburchuli at 6,959m and secondly with local ‘slow food’ products such as Yak cheese, high altitude orthodox tea, local potato and other.

Chepang hill trek

Chepang hill trek is newly opened trekking trail western part of Nepal, lies about 80km from Katmandu.This village is non touristic trekking area. A home stay with local villagers homes as guests and sharing their meals is a journey of discovery in itself.The unique culture of chepang village offers to see you bird watching, natural attractions,a rare combination of cultural and a splendid experience of rural communities. Chepang is one of the indegenous ethnic group people in Nepal. Hattibang, the first night halt on the way from Hugdi Bazaar, offers good scenery of the surrounding mountains and touch of Magar, Chepang and Giripuri culture, at the several home stay and community-managed guest house. Villagers give a unique cultural performance for visitors on request and offer Local handicrafts on sale as souvenirs. Siraichuli (1,945 m), one of the highest hills of Mahabharat range, offers spectacular views of the mountains and magnificent sunrise and sunset views. The view includes a wide range of Himalayan peaks such as Rolwaling, Gaurishankar, Langtang, Gorkha Himal, Peak 29, Himalchuli, Manaslu, Annapurna range, Dhaulagiri, and the Royal Chitwan National Park in the Terai. The trek to Siraichuli from Hattibang is challenging through rough landscape and vegetation.

Dudh Kunda Trekking Nepal

Dudh kunda trekking is admired newly opened trekking trail, lies in in the low area of Everest  though less crowded then the nearest in Everest himal range. Dudh Kunda  is holy lake trekking in Nepal, lies at the foot of Number himal along the classic trekking trail of Everest base camp trekking.

Locally, it is known as Shorong Yul Lha, Protector of Solu region at 4500m. Dudh Kunda means milky lake which is believed to be a holy lake and the locals believe that taking a dip in the holy waters on full moon of August. In this trekking area offers to see panoramic himalaya views of Everest himal, Number himal, and more peaks. Dudh Kunda Trekking trail take you through dense green forest with Rhodendrendon flowers and pine tree. A variety of wildlife animals and birds such as Mountain Thars, Bears, Leopard, Jackle, pheasant are found on the trail of Dudh kunda trekking. The local people hospitality shows one of the most heart warming with smile remember long experience of the solu area.

Bhairav Kunda Trekking Nepal

One of the sacred pilgrimage sites for Shamans pilgrimage of Bhairav Kunda Trekking is named after the destructive aspect of Lord Shiva, lies northeast of kathmandu and closer to Nepal Tibet border. Along the trail it offers untouched traditional villages, spectacular Himalayan landscapes, holy lake Bhairav Kunda. The Jalbire is the starting point of Bhairav Kunda trek a five to six hour bus drive from Kathmandu towards the Tibetan border. We travel through a mixture of beautiful mountain scenery and the terraced fields and characteristic houses of rural villages from different ethnic groups. You will spend your fist night with experiencing the Newari culture of jalbire, as soon as you got jalbire your guide will give a short talk on trekking altitude sickness and the highlights of the trek inclusive the holy Bhairav Kund, the incredible Himalayan scenery and the life style of nomadic people unchanged by time. Bhairav Kunda trekking winds along an old trade route between Nepal and Tibet. Through a number of unspoilt Buddhist villages, past chortens and Sherpa houses. The unusual climatic and geographical mix makes this area a naturalist's dream and a mecca for those who appreciate traditional cultures. Along the trail you will experience spectacular views of mountains in Nepal the Jugal Himal section of the Himalayan Range,the peaks Dorje Lakpa (6966), Madiya (6257M) and Phurbi Ghhyachu (6637m) and beautiful mountain range beyond the Nepal to Tibet.

Panch Pokhari Trekking in Nepal

Panch Pokhari means the group of five holy ponds / lakes. Pach pokhari is situated to the north east of Kathmandu valley toward snow wall and west of Rolwaling Himal. It is pilgrimage place for Hindus and it has five holy ponds at the height of 4462mtr. Panch Pokhari trek is the recently opened non tourist trekking trail destination for the travelers in Nepal.

It offers a pristine mountain view with cultural heritage, unsurpassed beauty and biological diversityand local life of the people. The beautiful Himalayan range and nature with different culture are major highlight of this trekking. Jugal Himal is a small region in the west of Rolwaling Himal and south east of Langtang Himal. The main peak are Lenpo Gang or big white peak(6979m), Dorje Lakpa (6986m) and Ganchempo (6387m). Helambhu is the most easily accessible of all areas from Kathmandu. It lies about 70k.m north of Kathmandu valley. It is an area inhabited by sherpas, Tamags and Chetrries. The language, culture and dress of the Helambu sherpas are very different from those who live in Solu khumbu and Rollwaling area and it is famous place for arts ( Thanka).

Everest base camp trekking

Everest base camp trekking trail take you to see the close view of Mt. Everest. It is known as ' the King of all Mountains' in the world. World’s popular highest challanging trekking trail destination is known as Everest Base camp Trekking, lies Eastern part of North in Nepal.
Trekking starts from Lukla, ends to Lukla and needs for two weeks waliking. First day to walk down Phakding and follows along the Dudh Kosi river which climbs up to the Sherpa village of Namche bazaar. Namche is an ancient unique settlements of Sherpa house with a bustling bazaar, the main gate for trekkers and everest national park headquarets.
Along the Everest base camp trekking trail, highest monastery at Tengboche is main the attraction. Monks are always welcomed with smile face. Sound of Monks prayers and chanting attract all tourists to stop for a while. The monastery is structurally located on a top ridge with commanding views of the Everest landscape. Chance to see a wildlife animals musk deer, thar and nepal’s national birds - phasant. Villages surrounded by dwarf firs and rhododendrons are interspersed with magnificent forests of rhododendron, magnolia and giant firs.
Continue walk up to a village of Pagboche and Pheriche and to see a spectacular views of the Ama Dablam, Tawache and other peaks and then finally to highest camp at Gorak Shep. It is the matter of fact that Mt.Everest can not be observed from the base camp. So, most of the trekkers climb Kala Pattar (5545m.) which is situated on the southern flank of Pumori (7145m.). The homeland of sherpa's lifestyles wth rich Sherpa Culture, Yeti head (scull) at Khumjung old monastry, Tengboche monastry and khumjung Sherpa villages.

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Namche Bazaar which is the Sherpa village well known as the main gate of Everest Base Camp Trekking.

It is one of the trekkers juction. There are cyber cafe, internet service 24 hours, pub , bar , trekking equipments shop and comfortable hotel. Hotel provides 24 hours hot water.

It takes 4 days to reach  Everest Base Camp. 

Trekkers should stay one more night at Pheriche or Dingboche for acclimatisation.

Patan Mahalaxmi Temple

Patan Mahalaxmi Temple is one of the famous temple in Kathmandu valley. Patan is also listed of world heritage site of Nepal. Some people say also Bishokarma. This Hindu Temple is known as  grand Laxmi  temple of the Patan community. 

Honey Hunting In Nepal

From thousands of years ago, Honey Hunting is one of the traditional occupations and  real frequent activity of indigenous people in many remote villages of Nepal. Bhujung and Pasgaon are well known Honey Hunting place of Gurung and Magar ethnic group. For Honey Hunting trek is not required previous hiking and trekking experience.  Honey Hunting is the collection of Honey from the nests of wild Bees built on steep cliffs, is an age-old tradition. Local honey hunters show their exceptional skills.

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Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Nepal

Ganesh Chaturthi / Vinayaka Chaturthi is a very Important Hindu Festival, celebrated with great devotion in Nepal and India. Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated as birth anniversary of Lord Ganesh. There are different name of Ganesh as Surya Binayak, Jal Binayak, Ashok Binayak, Karya Binayak and Siddhi Ganesh.

There are known as  Riddhi and Siddhi wife of Ganesh. Subha and labha  are the son of ganesh.On the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, Lord Ganesh is worshipped as the god of wisdom, prosperity and good fortune. It is believed that Lord Ganesh was born during Shukla Paksha of Bhadrapada month. Currently Ganesh Chaturthi day falls in month of August or September in English calendar. 
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He is the one who can remove all obstacles to success. He is the giver of fortune and can help to avoid natural calamities.Ganpati, the god of wisdom and the benevolent deity of the dynasty of Peshwas who ruled Maharashtra inculcating a special culture in the state. Ganpati is the herald of auspicious beginnings and is the beloved deity of all.

Wish you a Happy and a Blessed Ganesh Chaturthi forevere!

Ganpati Bappa Morya!!

Indra Jatra in Kathmandu

Indra Jatra  is the popular religious street festival of Newar community in Kathmandu, Nepal. It is most commonly known or Yenyā  Punhi in Newari language. . The people of Kathmandu valley celebrate the religious festival of Indra Jatra remembering Lord Indra.  Indra  is known as the god of rain and also as the king of heaven. The festival of Indra Jatra actually continues for eight days . Both Hindus and Buddhists unite to celebrate the festival of Indra Jatra with great enthusiasm.

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It is believed that Indra Jatra was started by king Gunakamadeva to commemorate the founding of the city of Kathmandu in the 10th century.The Indra Jatra  celebrations consist of two events. Indra Jatra  is marked by masked dances of deities and demons. The other event is the chariot procession of the living goddess Kumari Jatra. Kumari Jatra began in the mid-18th century.

Surya Binayak Temple

One of the famous Ganesh temples named Surya Binayak is situated in the Surya Binayak area, south of the ancient city of Bhaktapur. Surya Binayak Temple is a Hindu Temples in Nepal.  It is one of the four most important temples of Lord Ganesh. The forests around the temple are known to be rich in healing herbs. In recent years it has become fashionable to be married at Surya Binayak

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Bhaktapur is one of three Royal cities in the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal. It is believed that it was built by Vishnu Deva Varma many centuries ago, this site is so placed that the first rays of the rising sun strike the golden, masked image of the elephant-headed deity. By so doing, Surya the Sun God pays homage to Ganesh and seeks blessings for his day's journey across the heavens. But the families who throng the temple are praying for the well-being of their offspring for the God has a reputation for curing retarded children. 

Ashok Binayak Temple in Kathmandu

Ashok Binayak Temple is one of the most famous temple in Kathmandu. It is located at eastern side of Hanuman Dhoka Durbar Square , also known as the Maru Ganesh.  This is one of the four most important Ganesh shrines in the Kathmandu valley, at the top of Maru Tole. This small, golden temple is dedicated to the god Ganesh.

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It is believed that Worshipped for health, wealth, happiness in family, Prosperity remove bad evils and stability in business etc 

Dakshainkali Sightseeing Tour

Dakshainkali is the most important hindu pilgrims and the popular hindu shrines in the Kathmandu valley. It is located in the southern part of the Valley near the Bagmati River.

 There is full of people on Tuesday and Saturday. The main festival is on Ashvin-Krishna-navami when thousands of worshippers come.

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This pilgrims dates from the fourteenth century. The shrine is supposed to have been built by Pratap Malla who was instructed to do so by the goddess herself. He installed the image of kali in the southern part of the Valley; thus the name Dakshin-"south"-kali.

It is situated in a recessed valley on a peninsula created by the convergence of two streams which flow between forested hills. The small walled shrine has roofs decorated with embracing snakes. Inside there are a black stone image of kali and the images of the seven Matrikas are Kumari, Maheshowari, Vhairabi, Indrayani, Narasinhi, and Chamunda, Ganesh, Kumar, and a free-shaped stone of Bhairab. After passing the shrine, the path winds uphill to a shrine devoted to kali's mother.

Gorakhnath

Gorakhnath is known as greatest saint of hindu religion. It lies near the north hill top of Pharping village, This site is a narrow terrace in front of the entrance to a cave which contains eighteenth century images of Padma Sambhava, Bajrasattwa, Bajrikila, and Hayagriva. Gorakhnath was one of the Nine Nath Siddhas. The Nath tradition has a tremendous influence of countless spiritual schools. According to history, Gorakhnath has been born sometime in the 8th century, although some believe he was born hundreds of years later. Gorakhnath is connected to Shaivism as one of the two most important disciples of Matsyendranath.

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The present physical structures are the remnants of a small meditation cell that once had two storeys but is now in decay. On the platform it is a small chaitya built above the stone footprint of Gorakhnath dating back to 1390, according to the inscription.

Legend says that Padma Sambhava stayed in the cave on his way from India to Tibet. He meditated here and gained knowledge of the Niratma philosophy.

The shrine is visited daily by a Tamang lama who conducts the worship. Built in memory of the sages Gorakhnath and Padma Sambhava, it is of interest to both Hindus and Buddhists. It is, however, mostly frequented by Tibetans and followers of northern Lamaism.

Sekh Narayan in Pharping

Sekh Narayan is one of the four most important Narayan shrines in the Kathmandu Valley.

It is located at the foot of the Gorakhanath hill on the east side of the Pharping road.

The zone is divided into two areas. The first one is adjacent to the road and consists of a series of water pools with foot paths connecting them. There are two shikhara-style structures of Mahadev and several ancient carved stone images. Adjacent to the lower foot path there are a Lakshmi Narayan, Ardha Narishwar, Vishnu, and Kamadev. There are a thirteenth century Surya panel and a Surya figure, both half submerged in one of the pools. One Shiva-Parbati is located within the upper tank and another is next to the stairway leading to the lower pool.

A stone stairway winds up to the second area, about 13m above the pools, where a single-roofed temple is built in front of the Narayan cave. There are life-size stone figures of Garuda and a Vishnu Vikranta, as well as a sixteenth century Hanuman. Behind the temple, a vertical rock wall goes up hundreds of feet. Inside the shrine are images of Vishnu, Gauri, and Lakshmi Narayan.

According to legend, Pradyumna, the son of Lord Krishna, established this shrine of Narayan.

The small Sekh Narayan Temple is the centerpiece of an interesting collection of temples, pools and carvings. The pools are beside the road to Pharping, 

Sekh Narayan (Shesh Narayan) temple is one of the four Vishnu temple built at the cardinal points of the Kathmandu valley, the others are Changu Narayan.

Gai jatra Festival in Kathmandu

The festival of "Gai Jatra", the procession of cows, is generally celebrated in the Nepalese month of Bhadra (August-September). The festival of cows is one of the most popular festivals of Nepal. The whole complex of Gai Jatra festival has its roots in the ancient age when people feared and worshipped Yamaraj,"the god of death". However, the ironical sessions synonymous with the Gai Jatra festival came into tradition in the medieval period of Nepal during the reign of Malla Kings. Hence, the present form of Gai Jatra is a happy blending of antiquity and medievalism.

According to the traditions since times immemorial, every family who has lost one relative during the past year must participate in a procession through the streets of Kathmandu leading a cow. If a cow is unavailable then a young boy dressed as a cow is considered a fair substitute. In Hinduism, a cow is regarded as the most venerated among all the domestic animals. It is believed that the cow, revered as a holy animal by Hindus, will help the deceased relative's journey to heaven.

In terms of historical evidences, once when King Pratap Malla lost his son, his wife, the queen remained dumbstruck. The king was very sad to see the condition of his beloved queen. The king, in spite of his several efforts, could not lessen the grief of his wife. By all means he wanted to see little smile on the lips of his sweetheart. He announced that someone who ever made the queen laugh would be rewarded adequately.

Kirtipur Sightseeing Tour

One of the most popular village is known as Kirtipur lies 5 km from the center at the south of Kathmandu valley.  Kirtipur is rich in unique culture of settlements and Newar traditions. The residence of  Newars main festivals are known as Bagh Bhairab festival, Indra Jatra festival,, Ganesh festival,, Krishna j festival,  and many other festival. Bagh Bhairab Jatra is the main festival of Kirtipur village. They worship their patron village deity Bagh Bhairab during the festival.

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Karya Binayak Temple in kathmandu

Karya Binayak Temple is dedicated to Ganesh Bungamati about 10 k/ms south of the Kathmandu capital city. Bungamati is a classic 16th century Newari small village. Karya Binayak  temple lies between Bungamati and Khokna. The village is known for the number of master woodcarvers and sculpture producers.

It used to be an autonomous province in Kathmandu Valley.  Bungamati  is unique settlement of traditional village.  more info: http://www.buddhanepaltrek.com Regardless of the rapid changes of Newari lifestyle of the urban population and the globalized way of living, the Bungamati locals have remained untouched by modern waves

Phulchoki hill Hiking in Kathmandu

Phulchoki hill is the highest forest hill located on the south- east of  Lalitpur district.  The road touch from Godavari to Phulchoki hill. Phulchoki Mai is on top of the hill. It is visited by devotees who pray for wealth. It is especially frequented during falgun-purnima mela. This hill become the main destination of snow lovers.

There is a small temple single-storey Bhairab with a typanum depicting Tara on her vehicle, the Vrish-Hansha and Garuda. The remains of a Sitala image and stone images of Vishnu and Bhimsen are inside this temple.

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There are two water-tanks, one tank with nine dharas which date from the seventeenth century. Above of water tank, there is a stone Buddhist chaitya containing the images of Ratna Sambhava Buddha, Amitabha Buddha, Amoghsiddhi Buddha and Akshobhya Buddha.

At the entrance of the temple compound, there are ceramic image of Yamadut and a lion. Inside the compound, there is the three-storey Phulchoki shrine. The tympanum portrays Basundhara Devi; the struts which support the brass roofs are carved with the Ashtamatrikas. 

Bajrajogini temple in Pharping

Bajrajogini temple lies at the Pharping on the same hill as the Gorakhnath cave. Both of religious people respect to this temple. It consists of a courtyard with the three-storey main temple in the center and two wings of attached dharmasalas. On the third side, there is a high wall with an entrance gate.  But the wooden pagoda structure gives a welcoming, cottage ambience, so that you really feel you are visiting the "house" of the devi.

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The seventeenth century temple has well carved struts depicting Pujadevi, and Ulukashya. The torana carved with Bajrasattwa. The image of Tantric Buddhist goddess, Bajrajogini. On the ground floor, beneath the sanctum, there are figures of Awalokiteshowar, Shakya Muni, Basundhara devi and two Bhikshus. In the courtyard there are a stone chaitya and images fo Ganesh and Mahakal.

According to histry, It is inhabited by sages such as Naropa, Tilopa phanpipa, and Odiyarcharya who practiced meditation here and gained enlightenment through Ashtasiddhi.

Chobhar in Kathmandu

Chobhar is popular the natural caves with small hill 9 km southwest of south Kathmandu. Chobhar is also known for the Chobhar gorge through which all the water of the valley drains. A small Adinath temple Sampradaya sits on top of a nearby hill. The temple offers a view of snow-capped mountains. These caves have been explored by research teams from Czechoslovakia in 1980 and Germany in 1985.

According to Swayambhu Purana story and legend, Kathmandu Valley was full of water as a lake. It is believed that the goddess Manjushree cut a gorge at a place called Chobhar Gorge and drained away the waters to establish a habitable land.

in the midst of otherwise gently sloping land, there is a series of hill formations. From the east, the first one is the oblong hill upon which Kirtipur is built. The second one, which is lower, is opposite Panga. On the saddle between this and third hill is the temple of the Vishnu Devi.

Measuring a minimum of 1250 mtrs, Chobhar caves are the second largest in Nepal and the third largest in Asia. Cross country, the caves are a brief fifteen-minute walk from ancient Chobhar Hill Village. To date, no snakes have been sighted in these Chobhar caves but many sightings of hundreds if not thousands of bats.