15 more heritage sites in Nepal!

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has nominated 15 new cultural and religious sites of Nepal into the tentative list of World Heritage Sites (WHS). As reported, the sites were registered on January 30 and the information of the same has been handed over to the Department of Archaeology.

This was informed in a letter sent by UNESCO to the Nepali foreign ministry. Among those included are Bhurti Complex of Dailekh, Cave Architecture of Muktinath Valley in Mustang, Khokanafor its vernacular village and mustard-oil seed industrial heritage, Medieval Earthen Walled City of Lo Manthang, Medieval Settlement of Kirtipur, Nuwakot Palace Complex, Ramagrama-the relic stupa of Lord Buddha, Rishikesh Complex of Ruru Kshetra, Sinja Valley, Medeival Town of Tansen, early medieval architectural complex of Panauti, medieval palace complex of Gorkha, Tilaurakot, the archaeological remains of ancient Shakya kingdom, Vajrayogini, early settlement of Sankhu and Ram Janaki Temple.
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Hiking in everest region

Everest region trekking offers you great opportunity to have unique experience. The Everest region is situated in eastern Nepal. Everest region is protected by the Sagarmatha National Park, established in 1976 with an area of 1148 square kilometers. The park is largely composed of the rugged terrain and gorges of the high Himalayas. Read the story »

Hiking Gear and Accessories

For hikers and climbers alike, Nepal is one of the great international destinations. The Himalayas, in the north of the country, contain the highest altitude regions in the world, and Nepal shares with Tibet the world`s highest mountain, Everest.

The country is well served for hiking facilities. Perhaps the best known routes – and also those with the best facilities – are the ascent to Everest base camp, and exploring the Annapurna massif. Both of these options offer challenging hikes, but also take in some of the most spectacular scenery the Himalayas have to offer. Read the story »