Top 5 Attractions to Visit in Nepal
Nepal is located in the south of Asia, backed by the southern foot of the middle Himalayas, and has the reputation of "the kingdom of snow mountains".Nepal is located in the intersection of Asian civilizations, cloudy religious culture and colorful natural resources constitute a unique local tourism resources.
So what are the famous attractions that must be visited in Nepal? Let's introduce them to you.
1.Durbar Square
Durbar Square is one of the most famous attractions in Kathmandu, the forest of monumental buildings, exquisite carvings and mysterious temples make people linger on, the historical atmosphere of Nepal; but whizzing past the motorcycles, vendors and stalls set up everywhere, resting everywhere in the shadows, children playing soccer, crowds of pigeons, as well as cows, goats, dogs, cats and astro-turf people, and so on, and then make the Durbar Square bustling like a big bazaar.
Address: Ganga Path, Kathmandu
Fee: Rs. 750 Open: 6:00-19:00
Contact: +977-1-4256909 Getting there Transportation: Walk or take a tutu Duration: 1-2 hrs.
2.Chitwan National Park
Chitwan National Park, once the private domain of the Nepalese royal family and their honored guests on hunting trips, was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1973. Chitwan National Park covers an area of 930 square kilometers, the park grows green bamboo forests, tall spectacular Brahmaputra trees, cottonwood trees and enjoy the reputation of "forest fire" crimson February flower fern, the growth of ferocious vine plants like a python tightly entangled in the trees, impermeable to the wind, and can even put the big trees to death.
Chitwan National Park, known as the "Royal Chitwan National Park", is a natural game reserve located in the Rai Plains of southern Nepal, one of the few unspoiled natural areas in the Himalayan Hills between India and Nepal, and the habitat of the world's rare Asian one-horned rhinoceros, and one of the last remaining haunts of the Bengal tiger. Chitwan National Park is situated in a subtropical plain between two river valleys and covers an area of 932 square kilometers. The east-west trending river valley is at the foot of Mount Siwalik, a spur of the Himalayas, between 150 and 760 meters above sea level. Here lives Nepal's only group of Asian one-horned rhinoceros. This animal is only found in a few areas of Nepal, India and Indonesia, and there are only about 1,000 of them in the world, making them extremely valuable. The rhinoceros is regarded as a national treasure in Nepal, with a height of 2 meters and a weight of more than 2 tons, with a triangular head, one-horned horn, no hair, and feeding on grass, with a relatively docile temperament, generally not hurting anyone.
Tel :+977-56-621069
Time reference: more than 3 hours
Access: Chitwan National Forest Park is located on the outskirts of Chitwan, and chartered buses are recommended
Admission: Rs 500
Opening hours :07:00-18:30 (January 1 - December 31 Monday-Sunday)
3.Phewa Lake
Phewa Lake is Nepal's famous royal resort, the majestic Annapurna peaks form the natural backdrop of the Fewa Lake, the charming lakes and mountains attract a large number of tourists every year. Nepal's royal palace is located on the south shore of the lake, the north shore of the royal palace to the campsite intersection of the middle lakefront area is the center of the entire scenic area, hotels, restaurants and shopping filled with the lake's main street and a few such as tentacles like the corners of the alley. Lake Fewa has its own flavor at any time of day and from any angle, and is especially popular with photographers at dusk, when flocks of birds return in the evening to dance in the changing light. Renting a brightly colored sailboat and sailing on the lake to quietly enjoy the scenery of the lake and mountains reflected in the water is a favorite activity of the bees.
Address: Northwest Pokhara
Transportation:Take a taxi from Pokhara station to the lakefront area, 200-300 rupees.
Fee:Rs. 250/hour for canoeing, Rs. 300/hour for boatman.
Duration:2 hours
4.Bhaktapur Durbar Square
The Badgaon Durbar Square is the most expansive and cleanest of these three famous durbars, and the most appealing thing about this place, apart from the countless temples, is the richness of the locals' life. A market takes place here in the morning, usually starting around 6:00 am.
Address: Durbar Square, Bhaktapur
Fee:Rs.750
Duration:2-3 hours
5.Swayambhunath Temple
Located in the western part of Kathmandu, the Monkey Temple is notable as the oldest relic in the Kathmandu Valley and is said to have been visited by Siddhartha Gautama; it is named after the many monkeys here who are not afraid of strangers. Climbing to the top, you can overlook the entire Kathmandu Valley, don't forget to stand on the top of the mountain and Kathmandu to have an intimate photo together! Every year on the Buddha's birth day, a grand puja is held here, which is crowded with people.
Address:Swayambhu, Kathmandu
Fee: Rs. 200
Transportation:About Rs. 200 by taxi from Tamil area.
Duration:2 hours