Autumn, the season between summer and winter, is the peak season for trekking and alpine adventures in Nepal. Although the days are relatively shorter, the weather is just perfect in Nepalese Himalayan. Everything in sight turns a bright orange color,
Bon religion in Dolpo A short glimpse of Bon religion Bon religion can be classified into three types. They are prehistoric Bon, Yungdrung Bon and New Bon. The activities of prehistoric Bon are akin to central Asian shamanism. Secondly, Yungdrung
Positioned between the Tibetan Plateau and Dhaulagiri Range, Dolpo region in western Nepal’s less frequented the trekked area. Until 1989, the route was simply not opened for foreigners. However, after the opening for permits, the trekking destination was trekked by
Dolpo is an extremely remote but a spectacular corner of the Nepalese Himalayans. It is bound to the south and east by the giant Dhaulagiri Massif and ChurenHimal and to the west by Jumla district. Also, it is vast. It
The tallest peak on the planet, Mt. Everest, has wielded a glorious draw for more than a century now. Everybody wants a peek of the Mt. 8,848. That is why, it is the most popular trekking destination in the whole
The wild west of Nepal has earned a name for its notoriety. From tallest peaks to deepest gorges, from largest glaciers to highest lakes, Nepalese west has it all. It is safe to say that Western Nepal is the most
Sikles Village is the second largest Gurung village of Nepal which lies to the northeast of Pokhara. Centrally located in the ACA (Annapurna Conservation Area), this Gurung village has amassed a large number of admirers who have been there. Gurungs
There are some places in Nepal which are also termed “Remote” even for Nepalese people. These terms are usually meant to denote Western Nepal, i.e., Province 6 and 7. The Districts Jumla, Kalikot, Mugu, Dolpa falls under these provinces. If
Nepal Government has announced the year 2020 as a tourism year. Visit Nepal 2020, the third edition of a year-long tourism campaign, has set an ambitious target to welcome more than 20 million tourists within the year. Although the country
You are always exposed to some risk of getting sick when travelling in a developing country. The chances are heightened even more so trekking at higher elevation where hygiene is less managed and lower oxygen levels reduce resistance to fight