Outside Kathmandu Valley Tour
Dhulikhel:
Dhulikhel is a scenic and ancient town situated 30km east of Katmandu on the side of arniniko highway. From one can have a complete panoramic view of snowy ranges from east to West. A short visit to Namobuddha with the stupa and Buddhist monastery is highly recommended.
Panauti:
It is thriving village of the road to dhulikhel with some lovely temples and interesting old house, particularly wooden and beautiful are some 14th century wooden temple struts.
Gorkha:
The old kingdom of shah dynasty is a beautiful naturally hilly region with gorkha palace and the temples of gorkhanath and goddess kali a top hill. The famous Pilgrimage spot Manakamana lies southeast from gorkha.
Nagarkot:
A Beautiful Hill Station 32km east of the Kathmandu at as altitude of 2175m above the sea level. The Place is famous for the view of Himalayan ranges, stretching from dhaulagiri in the west and Everest to kanchanjunga in the east. Nagarkot is famous for sunrise and sunset viewing spot.
Pokhara:
It is nepal second most popular tour destination. it is over shadowed by a massive wall of Himalayas and dominated by the town peak of the annapurna range. The most impressive view is fish tailed pinnacle of mt. machhapuchhre and phewa lakh. This town is also the starting point for the most famous treks in annapurna region.
Janakpur:
A great religions place janakpur is famous as the birthplace of sita. The consort of ram. There is an artistic marble temple of sita, popularly known as Naulakha mandir. Religious festivals trade fairs and other festivities are held on vivaha panchami and ramnavami.
Daman:
Daman at an altitude of 2,400m is located 80km southwest of Kathmandu valley. Daman is famous for the magnificent view of the world's highest mountain range. There is a view tower fitted with long range telescope.
Chitwan:
It is also known for the largest and attractive national park located at southern centre of Nepal. The park, chitwan national park has wide varieties of wilds ring beautiful flora and fauna and jungle activities. Here one can see very rare endangered specials like one horned rhinos, sloth, Wild bear, leopard and crocodile in the park.
Lumbini:
The birthplace of lord buddha lies in the plains southwest of kathmandu. It is a sacred place for Buddhist from all over the world, standing on equal footing with holy places sacred to other world religions. AS millions of Christians look to Jerusalem for inspiration as millions of Muslims turn to Mecca, so do three hundreds million Buddhist visit lumbini.
Bandipur:
It is tantalizing and as yet unclips covered a newari town with its age old cultural attributes temples, shrines. Sacred caves, innumerable festivals and newari architecture still intent. It lays the hilltop in the middle of the Day long drive between kathmandu and pokhara. From dumre bazaar you drive through pristine forests to this medieval town from the hilltop one can visit the Himalayan ranges from Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, and ganesh himal.
Manakamana:
The temple of manakamana, a very popular pilgrimage site in Nepal, lies 125km to the west of Kathmandu. The deity is one of the manifestations of the Hindu goddess bhagwati who is believed to have the power to fulfill wishes situated a top 1,302m hill, it is a steep three hour hike from above khaireni of Katmandu-gorkha highway. A cable car is also available to visit manakamana.