Pokhara is a City of Lakes and Mountains

A country of central Asia in the Himalaya Mountainscountry and probably the most sought after tourist
between India and southwest China. Site of adestination. The home town of Newaras is the
flourishing civilization by the 4th century a.d. , themeeting point of various ethnic groups.
region was later divided into principalities, one ofKathmandu city is the conjecture to the major
which, Gurkha, became dominant in the 18th century.routes within and outside the country. Most of the
In Nepal, religion permeates every facet of life withtrekking expeditions and tours start from Kathmandu.
festivals, daily rituals, family celebrations and religiousThe city itself is home to the historical monuments,
observances. At every step one can see templescultural groups, architectural wonders and exotic
and shrines, processions and devotional music.tourist destinations. The famous durbar squares of
Although Nepal is famous as the world's only HinduKathmandu are world famous and the Kathmandu
Nation, it is an intricate and beautiful tapestry wovenvalley is a Cultural World Heritage site listed by
of Hinduism, Buddhism and other faiths lovingUNESCO in 1979.
together in tolerance and harmony.Pokhara, the city of lakes, is blessed with extreme
Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, is the largest city innatural beauty. It is located at an altitude of 827m,
the country. Nepal capital city is in shape of Khukuri200 km west to Kathmandu valley. The city is
knife and its glorious history dates back to twofamous for the adventure opportunities it offers that
thousand years. Located in the bowl shapedinclude sightseeing, white water rafting, kayaking and
Kathmandu Valley, the city is the cultural hub of themountaineering.