| With eight of the world's ten highest mountains | | | | sensational views. Slightly simpler than a hotel, |
| located in the North of Nepal, trekking in this region | | | | facilities include single rooms, running hot water, and |
| may seem a particularly daunting prospect. But you | | | | often a dinner of traditional dish, Dal Bhat, (rice and |
| do not have to scale Everest or reach the peaks of | | | | lentil soup) that gives you a real taste of Nepal. |
| the Himalayas in order to experience the rich | | | | Trekking will be a breeze following a square meal and |
| diversity or the beautiful scenery of this country. | | | | a good night's sleep. |
| Venture into the terraced hillsides of the Annapurnas, | | | | Located in Sauraha, just outside the Chitwan National |
| and you will wonder at the valleys beneath and the | | | | Park, the Rhino Residency Resort adds an |
| snow-capped mountains above. But after a hard | | | | extraordinary element to your stay in Nepal. Trekking |
| day's trekking you will need somewhere to rest your | | | | can be postponed for a day whilst you enjoy the |
| weary limbs; though you may be immersed in | | | | resort, which is home to over 524 species of birds, |
| breathtaking landscape and wildlife by day, you will | | | | the great asian one-horned rhinoceros, the Bengal |
| not have to brave the elements by night. | | | | tiger and many other smaller mammals. Beautiful |
| Camping takes on a whole new feeling of decadence | | | | gardens adorned with hammocks and a swimming |
| as you emerge from your tent to a fantastic view | | | | pool can either repair the aches sustained, or refresh |
| of the Himalayas in the morning sunlight. Memories of | | | | you in time for the next instalment of trekking. Nepal |
| the wet canvas and soggy grass of European | | | | is brought to you on a plate in the resort's |
| camping trips gone by will soon be forgotten as | | | | restaurant, serving various continental cuisine and |
| you're greeted with a cup of tea and a bowl of | | | | beverages. Soak up the luxury of the resort, but |
| warm water. In the meantime, your breakfast will be | | | | don't forget the exciting Chitwan National Park is on |
| cooked for you as you pack your day bag and | | | | your doorstep! |
| prepare yourself for the trek ahead. Porters will | | | | So, if you are used to the luxuries of a hotel while |
| follow with the rest of your belongings, allowing you | | | | you are on holiday, take this opportunity to |
| to continue unburdened. This is the closest you will | | | | experience some of the more adventurous forms of |
| get to nature in Nepal, and sleeping under the stars | | | | accommodation that can be found around the |
| gives you a chance to really appreciate the splendour | | | | Annapurnas. Your Nepal trekking adventure will take |
| of your surroundings. | | | | you through some of the most spectacular scenery |
| To really experience Nepal, an overnight stay in a | | | | around, but an open mind to accommodation will |
| classic Nepali tea hut is a must; a combination of | | | | ensure that you don't miss any of the tradition and |
| guest house, restaurant and social area, tea huts are | | | | culture that the region has to offer. |
| renowned for their friendly atmospheres and | | | | |