Janakpur

Janakpur is famous as the birth place of Sita, the consort of Lord Rama. There is an artistic marble temple of Sita (Janaki), popularly known as Naulakha Mandir. Religious festivals, pilgrimages trade fairs and other festivals are held during Vivaha Panchami and Ram Navami.

Dhorpatna Hunting Resrve

Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve attracts sports hunters for the highly –covered blue sheep and other game animals such as the leopard ,ghoral,serow, Himalayan thar,Himalayan black bear, barking deer, wild boar and so on

Thimi

Thimi is a traditional Newar city noted for its a vegetable garden and handicrafts. It lies about 5 km west of Bhaktapur.
Bode -about a 20-minute walk from Thimi, hosts the the river-side shrine of Nil Barahi. Each year on the second day of the Nepalese New Year, the town celebrates the tongue-boring festival, in which a villager has a thin metal spike thrust through his tongue by the temple’s priest. After parading around town carrying a bamboo rack of oil lamps, the spike is removed and packed with mud from the temple floor. If no blood flows, the villager earns great respect for himself and the town; however, if blood flows it is considered a bad omen for the coming year.

Panchamul Sirubari

Panchamul Sirubari is the first model village designed to experience village life tourism of Nepal. It is a nature gifted place and one of the most culturally rich Gurung villages. Panchamul Sirubari is a unique example of ecocultural tourism in Nepal and is a new tourism product originated by local people.

Gorkha

Gorkha is the birth place of king Prithivi Narayan Shah-the great, the founder of modern Nepal and is also the ancestral home of the shah Kings of Nepal. Gorkha can be reached in about five hours from Kathmandu and four hours from Pokhara by bus

Bungamati

The village of Bungamati date from 16th century and typical ancient Newar Village.This village is located south of Kathmandu down a rutty road dotted with chaityas,appropriate for an ancient procession route.Bungamati is famous as the winter home of Red Machhendra god of patan who resides every winter in a powerful,Shikhara-style temple.

Kathmandu Valley

The Kathmandu Valley contains three ancient cities, including the nation’s capital –Kathmandu city. Each of them is an enchanting urban work of art, filled with statues, temples and medievalaces. They provide the setting for an exotic culture highlighted by vibrant festivals and a level of piety rarely encountered elsewhere. Over the centuries, the Valley’s indigenous, Newar inhabitants developed a refined civilization, based on a unique synthesis of Hinduim and Buddhim. The cultural heritage is so rich that eight of the monuments have been designated as World Heritage Sites by UNESCO.

Tihar, the festival of lights

Tihar, the festival of lights honours Laxmi(the goddess of wealth. The Nepalese light up their homes with candle, oil lamps, ans other light at night to invite the goddess Laxmi in. They also worship crows, dogs and set aside one day to honour brothers.The Mha Puja, a day of revering one's own body and life is celebrated on one of this festival.

Holi

Holi,the festival of colours is celebrated in the honour of God Krishna. Krishna killed his maternal uncle, Kansa.Kansa was very cruel demon king. People thanked Krishna and celebrated the occasion by playing colours with each others. Ladies and gents throw colours each others. Nobody feels angry. This social function comes to produce a feeling of social equality. People get happness and enjoy a lot of fun.

Bisket Jatra

The Nepalease new year celebration, in which Chariots(called Bhaila kha in local language) are pulled through the streets and ultimately a tug of war over them determines who will be blessed with good fortune in the coming year.

Gai Jatra, Cow Festival

This festival focouses on families in bereavement. Every familiy who lost a relative in the past year participates in a procession with a cow or a young boy dressed as a cow, a symbol of cow-'Taha Macha', made of bamboo.The cow, it is believed, helps the deceased reach heven.

Swayambhu Stupa

It watches over the Kathmandu Valley from the top of a hillock on its western side. The huge stupa is a one of holiest Buddhists sites in Nepal and its establishment is linked to the creation of the Kathmandu Valley out of a primordial lake.

Suryabinayak

Suryabinayak is situated at the walking distance of about 2 km to the south of the city. It is a holy shrine of Ganesh(the god of well-beginning and successful completion of work). It is another pleasant picnic spot flanked by alluring landscapes.

Pokhara

The Pokhara Valley is one of the most picturesque spots of Nepal. Situated 200 km. west of Kathmandu, Pokhara offers a unique destination. Pokhara is unrivalled for its stunning Himalayan views. The fish-tail peak of Mt. Machhapuchre blocks out the sky over Phokhara and looks touchable from the last house.The beauty of the valley is enhanced by its lovely lakes. Pokhara is connected by air as well as land with Kathmandu and other cities of Nepal

Patan Durbar Square

Patan Durbar Square like its counterpart in Kathmandu, is an enchanting mélange of Palace buildings, artistic courtyard and graceful pagoda temples. Listed as a World Heritage Site, the former royal palace compex is the center of Patan’s religious and social life, and houses a museum containing an array of bronze states and religious objects.

Pashupatinath Temple

One of the most sacred Hindu shrine in the world, Pashupatinath lies 5 km. east of the Kathmandu city center. The richly ornamented pagoda houses the sacred linga, or phallic symbol, of Lord Shiva.

Nagarkot

Nagarkot is situated at the altitude of 2,175m. and 10 km. east of Bhaktapur. It is a widely enjoyed hill resort. It has been a weekend spot for mountain viewers in quiet and comfort. The sunrise viewed from this hill present you the ever refreshing memory of the majestic panoramic view of the Himalayas ranges from Dhaulagiri in the west to the Everest in the east.

Dakshinkali and Chobhar

Dakshinkali and Chobhar –located 22 km. from the city center on the southern rim of the valley, the temple of Dashinkali is dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali and is one of the most popular places of worship in Kathmandu. It is suitable place to watch sacrifice of different kinds of animals.

Bouddhanath Stupa

Bouddhanath Stupa lies about 6 km. to the east of downtown Kathmandu and is the largest in the Valley. It looms 36 m. high and presents one of the most fascinating specimens of Stupa design. Bouddhanath ,a World Heritage Site, is also known as Khasti. There are more than 45 Buddhist monasteries in the area.