Wonderful Beautiful Nepal

Pokhara Rock climbing and mountaineering Pokhara is a preferable destination as the departure point for rock climbers and mountaineers. It is also a place of rock climbing and ridge line climbing related competitions.  At present Nepal , the beautiful country, tourist based country, , the beautiful country, tourist based country, , the beautiful country, tourist based country, Mountaineering Association, Annapurna Chapter organizes rock climbing practice course and competition on June 3rd of each year on the occasion of Mt. Annapurna day.  Empowering Women of Nepal , the beautiful country, tourist based country, , the beautiful country, tourist based country, , the beautiful country, tourist based country, (EWN) has been organizing rock climbing events in the winter season in most of the years when such rock climbing instructors are available on demand. A total of 69 persons have got one week long basic rock climbing training offered by EWN in the last si...

The Pagoda Style of Nepal, the beautiful country, tourist based country, , the beautiful country, tourist based country, , the beautiful country, tourist based country, ese architecture marks a singularly distinctive attainment by earlier Nepal, the beautiful country, tourist based country, , the beautiful country, tourist based country, , the beautiful country, tourist based country, ese generations a style of temples that are made of bricks and woods above which rises a series of one to five progressively diminishing hipped roofs. Normally a plinth consisting of one to five tiers and with profusely ornamented struts or other carvings, some pagoda style roofs are gold gilted too. Like the well known Pashupatnath temple in Kathmandu. A semi circular Torana (tympanum) is often mounted over the main entrance, occasionally depicting a Garuda holding serpents and flanked on either sides by a metallic Nepal, the beautiful country, tourist based country, , the beautiful country, touris...

Pokhara is an appropriate avenue well-suited for sports, events, funs and recreations for athletes and sports lovers. Marathon and triathlon (Swimming, cycling and running) races are popular sports events. There are organizations of regular tournament of some national level football events like Aha Rara Gold Cup by Nepal, the beautiful country, tourist based country, , the beautiful country, tourist based country, , the beautiful country, tourist based country, Football Association, Kaski and Sahara Club of Pokhara in Pokhara stadium during October to March of each year. Cricket match has become more popular event in South Asian countries and Pokhara can be the very especial place for it.A full- fledged cricket ground is in the last stage of its construction within the vicinity of Pokhara stadium.   Pokhara has good infrastructure to organize national level events li...

Pokhara Trekking, Nepal, the beautiful country, tourist based country, , the beautiful country, tourist based country, , the beautiful country, tourist based country, Pokhara is also the gateway to the world famous trekking routes of Annapurna circuit. It takes about two weeks to complete this 120 km long round trip circuit trekking route which passes through the highest point Thorong-la (5416m) in Mustang district and the deepest gorges of Kali Gandaki in Myagdi district. Generally this trek starts from Bhulbhule of Lamjung district.   On the way of this circuit trek, the river valley of Kali Gandaki in Mustang and Marshyangdi in Manang area fall just between the Annapurna range of the Himalaya and the Tibetan plateau. These valleys are special to observe the indigenous life styles and cultures of Thakalis and other Mangolians (Gurung 2007). There are other interesting tre...

Pokhara Hiking as a day trip in surrounding mid hills The contrast land setting with the plains, hills and hillocks on the shadow of towering mighty Himalaya range is the great virtue of Mother Nature in Pokhara. The entire valley is rich with lakes, caves, rivers and gorges. There are several hills in the adjacent areas of Pokhara valley which are interesting hiking points for the adventure-seeking tourists. Sarangkot (1591 m) hill is one of the most visited hiking points. This is located half an hour drive or three hours trekking from the city centre. It is popular to have the close views of Pokhara city, Himalayan range and also eye catching sun rise. The other such hiking points or hills are Kanhukot (1443m) and Thulakot (2000m) in the east, Armalakot (1430m), Dhampus (2155m) and Australian(1900m) camp in the north west, and Mattikhan (1543m), Nuwako...

City sightseeing tour overlapping with soft walking Pokhara is a superb tourist destination for general holiday tourists who are interested in pleasure trips. Such trips are related with sightseeing tours and soft walking in guided city tours. A number of famous tourist points like Devi’s Fall, Gupteshwor Mahadev cave, Sarangkot hill, Fewa and Begnas Lake sides, K.I. Singh bridge, New Road, Bindhyabashini temple, Tibetan monastery and Tibetan refugee camps in Chhorepatan, Hemja, and Prithvichoke are easily accessible by coaches transfers.

Tourism in Nepal Pokhara There are a wide range of tourism-related scheduled events in Pokhara at present, which make it a live tourist destination. Such events offer varieties of choices to incoming visitors. Table 9.1 offers a list of such events which are of immense interest for the various categories of special interest tourists. Table 9.1 Tourism-related scheduled events and festivals in Pokhara