Sudurpaschim

4th Shuklaphanta Tourism Festival Begins Mahendranagar – In its bid to promote eco-tourism in Shuklaphanta National Park, a weeklong Fourth Shuklaphanta Tourism Festival has started here on Sunday. Inaugurating the festival, Minister for Forests and Environment Prem Ale Magar called for a publicity campaign to promote tourism activities in the national park. Minister Ale Magar stated that the Ministry would …

Tharu Museum to be Opened for Visitors– Nepalayatimes Tharu Museum to be Opened for Visitors Kanchanpur – The Tharu Ethnographic Museum at Bhalka, Shuklaphanta Municipality-8 in Kanchanpur district is to be opened for the foreign and domestic visitors targeting the Visit Nepal Year 2020. A traditional house reflecting the Tharu architecture and furnishing has been constructed for the museum. The …

Nepalayatimes Description: Khaptad National Park was gazetted in 1984 covering an area of 225 sq. km, placed in the Far-western region of Nepal. All of this Area, the buffer zone is 216 sq.km. The park is the only mid-mountain national park in western Nepal, representing a unique and important ecosystem. The late Khaptad Swami moved to the area in 1940’s …

Nepalayatimes/Sudurpaschim Govt Promote Tourism with Opens Field Offices Sudurpaschim Govt Promote Tourism with Opens Field Offices Kailali -The Sudurpaschim government is planning to set up three field offices for facilitating the development of the tourism industry in the province.The Provincial Ministry of Industry, Tourism, Forest and Environment is planning to set up one field office in Baitadi to look after …

Nepalayatimes/Bardiya National Park Best Habitat for Tigers Bardiya National Park Situated in the west of Nepal Bardiya National Park is the best habitat for tigers. The park falls in an area, which is still very underdeveloped and difficult to access. 1976 the park was first gazetted with very little planning just making it an unimpressive forest area. In 1988 the area …

Nepalayatimes/Badimalika Area Trek BajhuraBadimalika Area Bhajura is land for spirits of ancient times, it mean that it is famous with witness of the dwellers of the kingdom of Doti, who conducted their sacred journey to Badi Malika Temple. It is the personification of Hindu religion and attracts worshippers from across the country as well as from India. The temple of Badi …

Api Nampa Conservation Area is a protected area in the Far-Western Development Region established in 2010. It is covering the area of 1,903 km2 (735 sq mi) and surrounding 21 Village Development Committees in the Darchula District. Api Nampa conservation Area is a new conservation area of Nepal and named after two famous Himalayas, Api and Nampa and also a …

Nepalayatimes   Information: Banke National Park was established in 2010 A.D. as 10th Park, which reflects Government’s commitment in Biodiversity conservation at the landscape level. It was also recognized as the gift to the earth in 1998. The Park is linked with Suhelwa Wildlife Sanctuary in India through national and community forests towards the south. It joins with Bardia National …

Ghodaghodi Tal: Bird Watching Tour in Nepal Yagya Raj Karki/Nepalayatimes Kailali- Ghodaghodi Tal is an important Ramsar site, established in August 2003. Ghodaghodi Tal is located on the slopes of the Siwalik Hills in the Kailali District of Nepal. The forests and wetlands of this conservation site surrounded by patches of forest and includes a number of shallow oxbow lakes, …