In the country, the President of Nepal declared the year 2011 as a Year of Tourism on October 25, 2008. In accord with Padam Niroula - professional manual in Kathmandu, Nepal -"this activity became the biggest tourism advertising campaign and the next of its type after the Visit Nepal Year of 1998".
Nepalese authorities would like to attract a million of tourists during the year and also to involve the community involvement. The vibe of this effort has captured the communities from all around Nepal. Areas of Nepal have organised fetes, called Mahotsavs, for boosting tourism and for bringing its fruits into Nepal's backwaters.
"Take your dear boots and proceed to feel that the Himalayas, you'll never regret it! It can be your very last chance for meeting the taste of adventure, in case you still didn't do it in your life. Go there and be open to listen to attempt, to taste, to feel, to touch, to hear and to ask. Go without any expectations, so you will enjoy being there on a greater level" - this information, supplied by Anka Berger - professional tour guide and passionate traveler - provides you some hint on what it is possible to get while visiting Nepal. Put simply: throw your TV away, buy tickets and go for it on the airplane!
Nepal, a land locked country, with roughly 29 millions of population, is located between the large nations, India from the east, west and west and China in the northwest. It is currently a secular nation. Christians, Muslims, hindus, Buddhists and other religious men and women are living much together with a good comprehension maintaining the peace in the nation. The elevation varies from 60 meters down the soil high around 8848 meters. The nation is topographically created out of Hills, Mountains and horizontal lands having floras and faunas.
It's a place with its own history of culture and spirituality of magical and mystery. It is referred to as a nation of cultural diversity. There are different kinds of people. Every group has its own living and culture. Nature has gifted many matters to Nepal and lots of people come here in order to explore and experience it as per their time dimensions, like in culture and town tour, nature tour, wildlife safari, brief and extended trek, river rafting, panoramic view of the Himalayas, yoga, meditation etc.. The happiness and tolerance are the main qualities of the Nepalese people.
There are numerous things to do in Nepal.
The capital city - Kathmandu - should be the first on your listing, and is a city of glory. It comprises Oldest Durbar Square, distinct temples of different architectures. It's also the epicenter of religious and cultural place with earliest forts, monuments and Blvd of its significance. Bhaktapur as another city is a town of living heritage and culture. An individual can enjoy visiting the people, the oldest palace, monuments and temples of different centuries.
A city of Arts and architectures is Patan or Lalitpur. One can enjoy visiting Palace, Temples and Monuments of different age to the earliest. It's a very famous Golden Temple, which is yet another interesting architecture of this city with the natural water spouts still a supply of drinking water in town.
A town of lakes - Pokhara - is called paradise for the trekkers. It is situated at Fishtail Mountain's lap. The hills and forests surround city. Place for hiking also and trek and the trek.
Another place to visit is Chitawan - one of the country's numerous National Parks. Finest place for the different vegetation with the distinct wild rare species such as Royal Bengal Tiger, Leopard, Sloth Beer, One horned Rihnocerous, distinct species of dears and famous place for its Birds watchers.
These are only few from the listing of numerous tourists attractions in Nepal. While it's a Mecca for the mountaineers of the planet because of Mount Everest, such as 7 additional 8000m-plus peaks, the list of experiences available here includes paragliding, trekking, bungee jumping, canoyning, rafting, jungle safari, and the list could go on and on.
A variety of people visit Nepal every year also for holiday season, for satisfying their own curiosities about different endangered species of fauna and flora, for pilgrimage, and for tasting the warmth of Nepalese hospitality.