Nepal is the Himalayan nation landlocked between India and China. It is home to eight of the world's 10 tallest mountains including the world’s tallest mountain Mt Everest and Kanchenjunga among others. It is a beautiful country full of scenic beauty, culture, and history. It has fertile plains, alluring forested hills, and snowcapped mountains. Nepal lies along the southern slopes of the Himalayan mountain ranges and is a well-known tourist destination. This country can be an exciting adventure and a cultural eye-opener for tourists.
The best time to visit Nepal is said to be between October and December as the skies are clear blue and the views are spectacular. April is mostly dry and January and February are preferred by tourists who like a pleasant cold temperature.
One of the largest temples of Nepal Pashupatinath Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. This temple is majestic and beautiful and its gripping religious experience makes the visit worthwhile. There is a large bull statue of the God Nandi made entirely out of gold. The peaceful atmosphere and its cultural importance of it make this temple one of Nepal’s best visits.
Being the capital city of Nepal, Kathmandu is one of the most visited tourist destinations there. Located at an elevation of 1324 meters this city is full of historic monuments, temples, and pagodas. Kathmandu has the perfect blend of traditional and modern attractions. It contains an astounding number of beautiful Hindu and Buddhist religious establishments namely Pashupatinath Temple, Monkey Temple, and Boudha Stupa among others.
Meaning lovely in Sanskrit Lumbini is well known as the birthplace of Lord Buddha. One of the holiest places in Nepal Lumbini holds tremendous cultural importance in both Buddhism and Nepal. Containing several old stupas from back to 2000 years, tourists visit this place for its majestic beauty, cultural vibrancy, and spiritual ambiance.
Known for its ancient lakes, waterfalls, gorges, and gorgeous view of the Himalayas Pokhra is also called the tourist capital of Nepal. The elevation of 900 meters and the spectacular backdrop of the snowy peak of Annapurna make this city one of the most beautiful places in Nepal. Pokhra also offers exciting activities like trekking paragliding and river rafting.
The alluring city of Nepal is widely known as the birthplace of Goddess Sita and her marriage to Lord Rama. This heavenly city of Janakpur also called the City of Ponds contains an impressive amount of seventy lakes, which makes it a must-see tourist destination. The beautiful lakes and the cultural importance of this place in the beloved Hindu epic Ramayana gives this place a mix of historic and scenic beauty.
The only international airport in Nepal is the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. Tourists can visit Nepal directly by air as the airport receives flights from all around the world.
No railway line goes directly to Nepal except for the newly opened Indo-Nepal train that connects Jaynagar India to Janakpur Nepal. Tourists can opt to go to the Indian railway stations that are closest to Nepal and hire a cab from there.
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