Tag Archives: Nepal Tourism

Gai Jatra Cow Festival Today (Watch in 10 Photos) – Nepalayatimes Kathmandu – Gai Jatra means a festival of the cow is a most important festival of Nepal, a Majorly Newar community in Kathmandu valley, as well as some places in out of the valley, celebrates this festival to commemorate the dead in the last year. It is a traditional …

Janai Purnima & Rakshya Bandhan (Gunhi Purnima) Nepalayatimes/ Dipak Parajuli Today, it is a full moon day means Janai Purnima (Full Moon Day) or Rashya Bandhan. It is a festival celebrated by Hindus all over the world as the day of the bond of purity and security. Today, Hindus especially Chetris and Brahmin change their Janai (sacred thread) around their …

Three Facts About Nepal – Nepalayatimes Kathmandu – Tourism in Nepal is towering dramatically after 2008 and the number of travelers is increasing per year.  As we all know, Nepal is one of the best adventure destinations in term of Himalaya hiking, trekking and expedition. More than these, what are the other special features of Nepal that pulling visitors from …

Nepal Tourism Promotion in China – Nepalayatimes Nepal Tourism Board has promoted Nepal in China. NTB has collaborated with China’s biggest taxi network DiDi for a Consumer Focus Campaign. The Campaign which started 5th August with the message “Celebrate Love in Nepal” following the “Chinese Valentine’s Day” which is on 7th August. The Campaign will continue with the message “Smile …

Inevitability of Nagpanchami – The Vedic Culture – Rajesh Shrestha/Nepalayatimes Kathmandu – ANANTA literally means endless or infinity in the Sanskrit language. It is also the name of Sheshnaga “The Celestial serpent on which Narayana reclines”. Naga worshipping was wide-spread in Sumerian culture, Greek culture, Maya civilization, Native American and all the indigenous culture of the world. It is the …

Bardiya National Park: The Best Habitat for Tiger – Nepalayatimes Butwal – 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 …

Enjoy with City of Lake Pokhara Nepalayatimes Discover the beautiful Lakes Phewa Begnas and, Rupa during the winter season and admire the impressive snowy Alps that surround it with a panoramic lake cruise. Enjoy a walking tour around lakeside with a religious flavor. Lake Phewa, in Nepal’s beautiful Lake in Kaski District, is just a short distance from Capital City …

Dantakali Temple: Attraction of Eastern Tourism Nepalayatimes @Dipak Nishchal Photo: Dipak Nishchal, NepalayatimesNT: Located in the middle of the Vijaypur Hill in Dharan, the Dantakali temple is said to be founded on the spot where Sati Devi’s teeth fell. According to legend, Sati Devi was the consort of Lord Shiva, who was so bereaved upon her death that he carried …

Half of Foreign Tourism Revenue Focused in 10 Countries -Agency/Nepalayatimes According to the UNWTO (World Tourism Organization) statistical report, the 10 countries with the highest foreign tourism revenue account for 50% of the expenditure worldwide. In terms of visitors, the 10 countries that receive the most foreign arrivals account for 40% of all trips. Kathmandu – The U.S., Spain, France, …

Budha Subba Place for Pilgrimage and True Love Nepalayatimes/SAHAS BHANDARI Dharan – Budha Subba is a standout amongst the most mainstream destination in eastern Nepal. It is an old Kiranti shrine on the Bijaypur slope in Dharan. It is a journey for devotees and in addition genuine darlings. Scholar of history Iman Singh Chemjong says that Bijayapur was the capital …