Nepal is a very diverse country that attracts visitors for several reasons. Nepal may be a once-in-a-lifetime trip, an exhilarating adventure, or a cultural awakening trip. In Nepal, there are several alternatives. For trekkers, the Everest, Annapurna, and Langtang regions are the most significant ones. Read through our list of the top 5 places to visit in Nepal to discover the best location to visit.
Annapurna Trek
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A walk over the mountains of central Nepal is called the Annapurna Circuit. Depending on where motorized transit is utilized and where the journey ends, the distance covered by the route might range from 160 to 230 kilometers (100 to 145 mi). The Annapurna Massif is circled by this journey, which spans two separate river basins. At Thorung La pass (5416 m/17769 ft), the route reaches its highest point and the edge of the Tibetan plateau. The route is typically hiked counterclockwise to reduce the daily altitude gain and make it safer and simpler to traverse the treacherous Thorong mountain. The northern horizon is completely covered in white, stretching out from the lakeside tourist town of Pokhara.
POKHARA
Many travel writers and YouTubers have drawn inspiration from Pokhara's serene beauty. After Kathmandu, Pokhara is the second-largest city in Nepal. Pokhara is also one of the best places in Nepal to spend your vacation. In the center of Nepal, Pokhara is a city on Phewa Lake. The Annapurna Circuit, a well-known Himalayan trek, is reported to be accessible from here. A pagoda with two stories, known as Tal Barahi Temple, is located on a lake island. Yoga studios and dining establishments may be found in the Lakeside neighborhood on the eastern coast. The International Mountain Museum is located in the southern part of the city and has exhibits on the Himalayan people and climbing history. It is mostly famous for adventures like; TREKKING, ZIP FLYING, SKYDIVING, BUNGEE JUMPING, MOTOR BIKING, RAFTING & KAYAKING, CANYONING, MOUNTAIN BIKING, PARAGLIDING, HIKING, AND CAMPING.
Rara Lake
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The biggest lake in the Nepalese Himalayas is Rara. Rara Lake is often referred to as Mahendra Lake. It is the primary characteristic of Rara National Park, which is situated in the Karnali Province's Jumla and Mugu Districts. Rara National Park has an area of 106 km2. Rara Lake is encircled by two heavily wooded hills, Chuchemara Danda (4,087 meters) and Murma (3630 meters). From the lake, one can see the stunning Himalayan Range's Saipal Mountain behind the hills. By foot, it takes over five hours to circle the lake once. Birds from as far away as Siberia can be seen traveling to this region throughout the summer.
Ghandruk
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Ghandruk is easily reachable by public buses and private taxis from the province headquarters despite being located 32 kilometers northwest of Pokhara. 4,748 people were counted there in the 1991 Nepal census, living in 1,013 different houses. In Nepal's Annapurna range, Ghandruk is a frequent starting point for treks (Annapurna Base camp and Annapurna Circuit treks, in particular). The settlement serves as both the entrance to Poon hill and a vantage point from which to view the summits of Mts. Annapurna, Machapuchare, Gangapurna, and Hiunchuli. The majority of the village's people are from Gurung groups.
Tilicho Lake
Tilicho lake is situated in the Manang, around 55 kilometers away from Pokhara. It is exactly located in the Annapurna range, at a height of 4,919 meters. Lake Tilicho's elevation is 4,949 meters according to another source. It is becoming more and more common to take the detour that surrounds Tilicho Lake from the north. A minimum of one night must be spent camping on this difficult route. Past the Tilicho Base Camp resort, located a few kilometers to the east of the lake.
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