Nepal is a gorgeous country that is known as heaven on Earth. It features a diverse range of landscapes, cultures, customs, and people. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. Nepal has distinct natural beauty, breathtaking Himalayan views, is home to Mt. Everest, huge biodiversity, diverse cultures and religions, religious sites including Gautam Buddha’s birthplace, deep lakes, magnificent rivers, and many other spectacular sites. Nepal is tranquil and provides a sense of serenity.
Obtaining a visa for Nepal isn’t very difficult. You can get a visa on arrival or you can apply before you come. There are countless things to do in Nepal. Here are a few things you should not miss to make the most of your visa of Nepal:
Visit World Heritage Sites
Nepal has a total of 10 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu Valley, Lumbini, and Chitwan. In Kathmandu Valley, you can see historical arts and architecture such as Patan Durbar Square, Kathmandu Durbar Square, and Bhaktapur Durbar Square, which dates back to the rule of the Malla dynasty.
Pasupatinath Temple, Boudhhanath Stupa, and Swaymbhumath Stupa are world heritage temples that have stood since ancient times. They are culturally interesting and historically significant. There are several other sacred temples and monuments around Nepal, each with its own unique significance.
The World Peace Pagoda, Myanmar Golden Temple, Ashoka Pillar, and other major attractions are also located in Lumbini, Nepal. As a result, Nepal is an excellent destination for anyone interested in history, culture, art, and architecture. Trips to these historical and sacred sites will provide you with inner serenity as well as delightful and enlightening experiences. You can have your adventures in Nepal, while making the most of your visa.
Partake in Adventurous activities
Nepal’s geography is incredibly diverse, ranging from the world’s highest peak (Mt. Everest) to the world’s deepest gorge (Kali Gandaki Gorge). It’s no surprise that it’s a haven for adventurers. Here you will find activities and sports that match your interests and beliefs.
Nepal is best renowned as a trekking and mountaineering destination since it is home to eight of the world’s ten tallest mountains. You may embark on short treks and hikes to sites like Nagarkot, Dhulikhel, Kakani, Phulchowki, Nagarjun, Daman, Sarangkot, and many more.
Mountain biking, rock climbing, river rafting, zip-lining, jungle safaris, paragliding, bungee jumping, hot air ballooning, skydiving, motorcycle trips, and other adventure sports are available in addition to trekking. Bookings for these sports can be made through registered companies that offer safety precautions and equipment. These are some of the various activities you may indulge in based on your interests. You can combine these experiences with stunning scenery and scenic destinations to make the most of your visa and not regret visiting this gorgeous country.
Indulge in Nepalese culture
Another way to make the most of your time in Nepal is to see and participate in various cultural events that are performed here. Nepal is home to around 35 ethnic groups, each with its own set of beliefs, customs, language, festivals, food and art. More than a hundred languages are spoken here. The most attractive aspect of the culture here is the vivid clothing and incredible festivals, like Holi, Indra Jatra, Dashain, Tihar, Chhath, Ghode Jatra, and more. There is also a special day when dogs, birds, cows, and oxen are worshipped. This is the enchantment of Nepali holidays. Members of many religions coexist in harmony and peace. Travelling around the different sites here will allow you to explore and learn about practices of each religion. These kinds of insightful experiences highlight how special Nepal is.
Encounter Varieties of Wildlife
Despite its small size, Nepal possesses rich biodiversity. We have a much diversified population of colourful birds and other animals that can be seen mostly in national parks and conservation areas. You can go on safaris in these national parks to see crocodiles, rare one-horned rhinos, deer, leopards, sloth bears, wild elephants, and Bengal tigers. In the Koshi Tappu Nature Reserve, you can also go bird watching. Snow Leopard, yaks, blue sheep, red pandas, and other wild animals may be found in the upper area. You get to observe a wide range of wildlife in Nepal, from snow leopards to lovely butterflies. Get the most of your Nepal visa by visiting national parks and forests to encounter and enjoy the variety of wildlife.
Try Local Cuisines
Nepalese cuisine is distinct, despite influences from neighbouring countries, China and India. You can’t leave without trying the deliciousness, which differs by ethnicity. Dal-Bhat-Tarkari is a popular meal that can be found practically at every restaurant. Dhido, Yomari, Chatamari, Nepali-Tibetan cuisines, and other well-known Nepalese delicacies are popular among both residents and visitors of Nepal. There are several cuisines, each with its own unique flavour, fragrance, and story. Taste numerous sweets and Nepalese delicacies for very familiar, yet distinct flavours, and make the most of your visa here.
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Compiled By: Rebika Bishokarma
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