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With its majestic HimalayanMountains and fascinating local culture, Nepal is a favoritedestination for adventurous travelers. Each year thousandsembark upon the experience of a lifetime to spend days or weeksin the breathtakingly beautiful country of Nepal.
Most adventuretravelers in Nepal will be treated to magnificent views fromhigh in the mountains. They will wander through pure forests andpast clear mountain lakes, rivers and waterfalls. They'll visitremote Buddhist monasteries and shrines and see tiny mountainvillages, full of friendly locals.
Trekking expeditions in Nepal are quite popular. They typicallyinvolve a small group of people who have been given a list ofequipment, such as hiking boots, to bring with them to Nepal.Once they arrive in the country they set off together toexplore. There is usually a trekking staff that comes along onthe trip and carries most of the camping equipment and even thetravelers' bags. They set up the camp, cook meals and breakcamp, leaving the traveler to enjoy the trek without thephysical hardship of toting heavy packs.
Treks are available for people with various abilities. While aperson should be in good shape for these treks, one does notneed to be a tri-athlete to take part. There are more strenuoustreks for those in great physical condition, as well as easiertreks. Many of the easier treks are
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appropriate for families andallow children to participate. Some companies rate the treksthey offer by level of difficulty, to help travelers judge whichtrek would be best for them.
While trekking is one of the most popular forms of adventuretravel in Nepal, it is by no means the only one. There are manyways to enjoy the great outdoors in beautiful and mysteriousNepal.
- The Himalayas make Nepal a favorite destination for mountainclimbers. There are well over 100 peaks open to mountainclimbers in Nepal, including the famed Mount Everest.
- The mountainsof Nepal also have trails for mountain bikers of varyingskills.
- Nepal offers challenging climbing cliffs for avid rockclimbers.
- While rafting and kayaking inNepal , adventurers can float along picturesque mountainrivers enjoying tranquil views, far from the well-traveled paths.
- Finally, adventure travelers in Nepal can choose to experiencea jungle safari from a jeep or the back of an elephant.
Nepal'swildlife reserves and conservation areas boast a variety ofunique animals, including the Royal Bengal Tiger and the GreaterOne Horned Rhinoceros.
About the author:
John Riggin is Executive Editor for http://www.SeeYouInAsia.comthe largest travel toNepal website. Delivering a comprehensive range of vacationpackages, travel information and more, tailored for the Americantravel consumer.
Written by: John Riggin
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