Nepal Budget History Trips & Packages Tours & Trips

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• The scientific name of Snow Leopard is Panthera uncial
• Nepal is home to 300-500 snow leopards
• In Nepal, snow leopards are distributed along its northern frontier

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• The Upper Mustang was a restricted demilitarized area until 1992 which makes it one of the most preserved regions in the world, with a majority of the population still speaking traditional Tibetic language.
• Upper Mustang is also known as "The Last Forbidden Kingdom" because of the restriction to travel until the 1990s.
• Mustang's status as a kingdom ended in 2008 when its suzerain Kingdom of Nepal became a republic.
• Mustang is rich in Buddhist culture similar to the area of the Tibet Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China.
• The first westerner in Mustang was Toni Hagen, Swiss explorer, and geologist who visited the Kingdom in 1952 during one of his travels across the Himalayas.

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• Mera Peak has 3 distinct summits; North(6,476 m), Central(6,461 m), and South Mera Peak(6,064 m).
• Mera peak is considered one of the finest viewpoints in Nepal.
• Mera Peak stands to the south of Everest.
• J.O.M. Roberts and Sen Tenzing made the first successful ascent of Mera Peak on 20 May 1953.
• The major peaks observable from the Mera peak include some of the highest mountains in the world; Mt. Everest, Cho-Oyu, Lhotse, Makalu, Kanchenjunga, Nuptse, and many more.

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• The total length of the route varies between 160–230 km
• The trail crosses the highest pass in the world; Thorang La Pass(5,416m)
• The Trail enters one of the deepest gorges in the world
• One of the sacred Hindu Shrines: Muktinath Temple

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• ⦁ Mount Manaslu (8156m) is the eighth highest peak in the world from where 10 peaks of over 6500m are visible. ⦁ Toshio Imanishi and GyalzenNorbu as a part of the Japanese Expedition team first climbed Mount Manaslu on 9th May, 1956. ⦁ This trek features all the great aspects of classic trek in Nepal: epic scenery, spectacular suspension bridge crossing and a 5100m Himalayan pass. ⦁ You walk from lush subtropical to the highest mountains in the world experiencing the wonderful culture with Tibetan people encountering the beautiful flora and fauna and also blue sheep. ⦁ It sounds like acliché but Manaslu is an authentic Nepali trekking experience which is really like the Annapurna Circuit to its way back. ⦁ Wonder what Tibet is like? You can gaze into Tibet from the border point which is a short trek from Samdo. ⦁ From Larkya La, you can see four glaciers covering the above amazing views to Lamjung Himal and the Annapurna’s. ⦁ Ancient Gompas along the trail. Not big but often frequented by Rimpoche due to the relative accessibility of Nobri Valley. ⦁ Very beautiful backdrop of Ganesh Himal mountain range, Mount Manaslu, rich cultural heritage, Sama Gaon and many others.

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• Ama Dablam was first climbed on 13 March 1961 by Mike Gill, Barry Bishop, Mike Ward, and Wally Romanes via the Southwest Ridge.
• The main peak is 6812m and the lower western peak is 6170m.
• Ama Dablam is the third most popular Himalayan peak for the permitted expedition.
• Ama Dablam is sometimes referred to as the "Matterhorn of the Himalayas".
• Although the height is only 6812m, it is considered as one of the technically difficult expeditions in Nepal.

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• Drive with scenic views along the road to Pokhara via the Prithivi national highway
• Enjoy your drive to Galeshwor along the banks of the Kali Gandai river
• Experience your hike to Bans Kharka
• Explore beautiful forests of Oak and Rhododendrons with magnificent views of mountains
• Visit to Machapuchare (Fishtail), south Annapurna, Dhaulagiri

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• See the most historical and spiritual attractions in Kathmandu
• Visit to Durbar Square, the sacred Hindu temple of Pashupati Nath, the famous ‘Monkey Temple’
• Explore Pokhara which offers magnificent views of Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, Machhapuchhare
• Discover Fewa Lake
• Enjoy climbing to Taklam La Pass through plateaus with views of Tilicho Peak, Yakawa Kang