Nepal is a country with unity in diversity

Nepal is a beautiful country and piece of heaven where we can find purity of natural elements. Really Nepal is such a mesmerizing place where we can enjoy all natural beauties, historical monuments, arts culture and religion. We can say Nepal is diversified common garden with four castes and thirty six sub-castes. Nepal believes unity in diversity. 

Mount Everest (8848 Meters)

We can say Nepal is:

• The land of Everest (8848 m)
• The Himalayan Pilgrimage.
• A country of high mountains consisting of 240 peaks exceeding 6094 meters.
• Birthplace of Gautam Buddha.
  
  

  

  Flame of Peace in Lumbini, Nepal (Birth place of Gautam Buddha)

• The melting pot of Buddhism and Hinduism.
• The land of the Living Goddess.
• The country of non-stop festivals.
• Birth-place of Janaki Sita (Consort of Lord Ram Chandra) at Janakpur.
• Birthplace of the Apostle of Peace- Lord Shakyamuni Buddha at Lumbini Grove.
• Adobe of the Multitude of Gods & Goddesses.
• The only country practicing Mahayan/Bajrayan Tantrrik Buddhism.
• The only country still practicing Bonpo- pre Buddhistic Spiritualism.
• A city which has one of the largest concentrations of Buddhist icon and shrines.

  

  Boudha Shrine in Kathmandu, Nepal.

• A city of Golden Pagodas & Parasols.
• The country of once fabled as having as many temples as houses and as many Gods as men.
• The country which has more festivals than the days of the year.
•  “Tapovumi” (Holyland) to devout Hindus all over the world.
• A land of 1047 Lamaistic Monasteries.
• The country of Tharus wearing the richest tribal jewelry.
• The anthropological treasure land.
• The land of Legends & Myths.
• The Shangri-la Ritual paradise.
• The land of brave Gorkhas.

  

  Gorkha Palace (Origin of Gorkhali Army)

• The ultimate destination of mysticism & exorcism.
• The living cultural museum of the globe.
• The mecca of mountaineers. (It has eight of the world’s fourteen 8,000 plus meters high peaks.)
•  The land of Yak & Yeti.
• The country of hidden Valleys & crystal Mountains.
• Home of the biggest “Honey Bee” (Apes-Laborisa) and the largest “Moth” (Atlas).
• The Switzerland of the east.
• The only cherry that flowers in the winter.
• The highest floral habitat on Earth.
• The deepest gorge in the world – (Kali Gandaki).
• The land of mythology, where almost all character of the epics Vedas, Ramayana, Mahavarata, Geeta, and Purans left their pre-historical trails.
•  The dreamland of the ecologists.

People of Nepal believe their guests as a god and treat the same. Hospitality of Nepalese people is outstanding and remarkable.  Geographic condition, land structure, climate are the plus point to attract visitors in Nepal.

Source: Nepal Tourism Info.

Tourism in Nepal:

                September and October is the season of festival in Nepal. And the season of pleasant weather and best climate. And in the best climatic period, every person wants to visit new places and want to spend very best time.  Thinking of this, nowadays internal tourists are attracted to visit different tourist spot utilizing the best time of holidays with families.

Basically, external tourists are in primary concern and previously economy of country was also maintained by tourism sector somehow. But due to last year earthquake and Indian border blockade, there was some fluctuate in tourism business. Most of the tourists were scared of such circumstances. And now there is no any such problem which directly hampers the visitors in Nepal. Nepal is rapidly developing and maintaining its potentiality in tourism.

Thamel, heart of Kathmandu and Europe of Nepal is mostly occupied by external tourists. While studying their face they are well prepared for tours, trekking, and any other tourism adventurous activities. Many travel agencies are assisting to those tourists.

Beside this, internal tourism is also increased in this season. After the hard and continuous work within the year, people get long vacation in this festival time. To make their mood fresh and to spent best time with family they plan for visiting new places. Looking at the photos in social sites we can find most of our friends and relatives had visited new places. Youngsters tourists went for adventurous trip, old aged tourists went for religious trip and others went with family. Some of the spot visited by internal tourists are Chandragiri temple in Kathmandu, Muktinath temple in Mustang, Pathivara temple in Taplejung, Annapurna Circuit trekking, Ghorepani Poonhill trekking, and Rara Lake in Mugu. 

Internal Tourism also helps in developing the economic status of Nepal. Above 95 percent of hotels were occupied by tourists. And still the ratio is increasing. So from this we can make a conclusion that Nepal is progressing in tourism.

Namche Trail Everest Base Camp Trekking

     Namche the trail leads enticingly towards the heart of the highest mountain landcape on earth a dramatic scene of ice-chiselled peaks and glacier- scoured valleys. In the shadow of these mountains, villages have a stark and solemn kind of beauty looking out over an inflexible land where agriculture is at its most basic where husbandry of the soil appears at first to have progressed no further than the 16 th century when the first sherpas came over the mountains from Tibet. The humble potato staple of their diet, was brought here in the 1830s, and its introduction is reckoned to have been one of the most significant events in Sherpa history- until that is khumbu was opened to western influence in the 1950s.

 Everest trekking, Everest base camp trekking, Everest round trekking, Everest panorama view trekking, Everest mount  trekking and Everest three pass trekking etc.

Namche bazar seen from syangbochey

Namche Trail Everest Base Camp Trekking

     Namche the trail leads enticingly towards the heart of the highest mountain landcape on earth a dramatic scene of ice-chiselled peaks and glacier- scoured valleys. In the shadow of these mountains, villages have a stark and solemn kind of beauty looking out over an inflexible land where agriculture is at its most basic where husbandry of the soil appears at first to have progressed no further than the 16 th century when the first sherpas came over the mountains from Tibet. The humble potato staple of their diet, was brought here in the 1830s, and its introduction is reckoned to have been one of the most significant events in Sherpa history- until that is khumbu was opened to western influence in the 1950s.

 Everest trekking, Everest base camp trekking, Everest round trekking, Everest panorama view trekking, Everest mount  trekking and Everest three pass trekking etc.

TAAN hosts luncheon for Tibetan delegates

Trekking Agencies' Association of Nepal (TAAN) hosted a luncheon for the delegates of 9^th Nepal Tibet (TAR- PR China) Joint Tourism Coordination Committee in Bhaktapur on June 28.

The committee is a bilateral forum of tourism stakeholders of Nepal and Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) of People's Republic of China.

TAAN President Chandra Prasad Rijal as well as officer-bearers and executive members welcomed Tibetan delegates, who are in Kathmandu to attend the 9^th meeting, by offering khadas. He also offered 'Nepali Dhaka Topi' and 'Palpali Karuwa' as souvenirs to the delegates.

Nepal and the Tibet Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China have signed a 16-point memorandum of understanding for bilateral tourism promotion.

 The agreement was reached at the end of the 9th meeting that concluded here on June 28. Both the sides reviewed the progress achieved on the understandings made in the previous meetings. The two sides also emphasized the need for further promoting tourism cooperation by exploiting tourism potentials in both Nepal and Tibet.

Nepal and Tibet have agreed to start talks for making uniform rules and regulations regarding age limit, disabilities etc in climbing border mountains.

The Nepali delegation in JTCC was led by Director General at the Department of Tourism Sudarshan Prasad Dhakal and while Vice Director General of the Tibet Tourism Development Committee Ga Ma Ze Deng led the Tibetan delegation.

The 10th meeting of the Joint Tourism Coordination Committee will be held in TAR of China in 2017.

Representatives from Department of Tourism as well as different travel trade associations were present in the program.

Similarly, TAAN First President Tej Bahadur Gurung, 2^nd Vice President Ram Prasad Sapkota, General Secretary Karna Bahadur Lama, Joint Treasurer Krishna Man Shrestha as well as Executive Committee members Sarita Lama, Nawang Nima Sherpa, Devi Prasad Pandey, Wangchu Sherpa, Taranath Lamichhane 'Dinesh', Pemba Sherpa 'Sangam', Surya Bahadur Ghimire, Dawa Lama Tamang and Shital Chandra Dharel were also present in the program.