Journey of Nepal-Kathmandu, Baktapur, Pokhara, Manakamana, and nepal mountain trail. beautiful pictures of nepal trek in the foam of documentary 2015 Nepal is situated at the foothills of the huge peaks of the Himalayas, our journey begins from Pokhara, a beautiful lake city in Nepal In the past, Pokhara was an important trading link between India and Tibet but the trading of salt and wool came to an end. Kathmandu is a melting pot of both race and religion, a metropolis in the heart of the Kingdom of Nepal, a country of snow-covered mountains inhabited by the gods. Kumari Chowk is the residence of the living goddess, Kumari, who is duly selected from childhood. She is not allowed to leave until puberty as her task is it affirm the king his power. Traditional ceremonies are celebrated throughout the year such as the Festival Of The Children that is a symbol of fertility and sexual purity. Patan is Nepal’s second largest city and has retained much of its original character due to its three hundred monasteries and temples. It is also one of the oldest settlements in Kathmandu Valley and during the 15th century was the capital of one of three kingdoms. Bhaktapur is the third ancient regal city of the thirty kilometre long Kathmandu Valley that has always been a prosperous trading route between China, Tibet and India. Through the golden gate of Sundhoka is the old royal palace complex. The Torana above the gate is richly gilded and features the ten-armed goddess, Taleju, and her loyal guards. Located on a 1,400 metre high hill, Swayanbunath is a Buddhist monastery complex and one of the most interesting sights in Nepal. The country’s oldest stupa dates back to the 5th century and is entered from an easterly direction up a staircase that contains three hundred and sixty-five steps. Endless rows of prayer mills and religious images are the instruments of the people’s deep faith. Hidden in a canyon and located on top of a mountain creek, Dakshinkali stands guard over the valley. This wonderful place is dedicated to the bloody goddess, Kali. The customs of the people in the ‘Kingdom On The Roof Of The World’ may seem somewhat strange. But this land of jungle and eternal snow has developed according to its own rich traditions and beliefs. Like magic! Kathmandu capital and cultural center of Nepal, with the stupas at Boudhanath and Swayambhu. Pokhara picturesque lake-side town fast becoming the destination of choice for travelers due to the scenery, adventure sports, dining, hotels & live music scene Annapurna popular trekking region of Nepal with the world-famous Annapurna Circuit.Bhaktapur well-preserved historical city, centre of Nepali pottery making. Boudhanath home of the largest Buddhist Stupa in Nepal and a very important place of pilgrimage and meditation for Buddhists, local Nepalis, and tourists. Namche Bazaar a Sherpa settlement located in the Solu. Khumbu region - popular with trekkers. Biratnagar this city is in eastern Nepal near Dharan and famous for political reasons. Birgunj business gateway between India and Nepal in mid-southern Nepal. Janakpur a historical religious center and home to the 500-year old Janaki Temple. Nepalgunj the main hub for the Western Development Region; Bardiya National Park is close by. Patan Beautiful, historic Patan Durbar Square was designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1979. Gorkha small town near Pokhara the inhabitants of which were known as Gorkhali and the origination of current Nepal Chitwan National Park see tigers, rhinos and animals in the jungle. Daman, tiny village in the mountains offering panoramic views of the Himalayas; especially stunning at sunrise and sunset Haleshi the site of a mountain cave where Padmasambhava attained a state beyond life and death. Lumbini the sacred site of the Buddha Shakyamuni's birth. Mount Everest ,the tallest peak of the world in the Khumbu region Nagarkot a hill station one hour from Kathmandu offering excellent views of the Himalayan Range. Parping the site of several sacred caves associated with Padmasambhava, the founder of Tibetan Buddhism Tangting a beautiful and undiscovered traditional Gurung village with a stunning view of the Annapurna range The Jomosom trek is a reasonable alternative, staying below 3,000 metres (10,000 feet) with expected minimum temperatures about -10°C (14°F) (and much better chances of avoiding heavy snow.)Dry and warm weather from April to June - there is an abundance of blooming flowers in the Himalayas at this time, with rhododendrons, in particular, adding a splash of colour to the landscape. Terai temperatures may reach or exceed 40°C (104°F) while Kathmandu temperatures are about 30°C (86°F). This is the best time to undertake mountain expeditions Thank you for visiting my video please subscribe for lot more videos on travel, music and food around the world

• published: 15 Jan 2015
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