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5 Great Reasons to Trek Mardi Himal

Mardi Himal is a 5,587 peak beneath the much more prominent Machapuchare in the Annapurna region of Nepal The spectacular sunrise and sunset views during the trek are remarkable

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Mardi Himal Trek

Mardi Himal- a newly opened trek and a best alternative short trek in the Annapurna region. Mardi Himal, an option to explore the classic destination in the Annapurna region exploring the beautiful hamlets, wildlife, capture the panoramic mountain views and range of landscape from forest to high alpine.

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Approaching Mera Peak Summit 

Mera Peak (6476 m) is the most popular and the highest trekking peak of Nepal that fascinates the spectacular views of peaks over 6000 m including the highest peak Mt. Everest (8848m) piercing the skyline. 

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TRADITIONAL FOODS OF NEPAL — THAT YOU MUST TRY

Nepal's cultural and geographic diversity provides ample space for a variety of cuisines based on ethnicity. Every community in Nepal holds its own food culture that is yet to be explored.

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Island Peak (6,189m/20,305ft) is one of the main trekking peak in Everest Region. Climbing Island peak one could have breathtaking panoramic views of gigantic mountains -Mt. Lhotse 8501m, Mt. Makalu 8475m, Lhotse Middle Peak 8410 m, Lhotse Shar 8383m, Mt. Nuptse 7879m, Mt. Baruntse 7720m, Ama Dablam 6856m and other surrounding high peaks.

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Mardi Himal Trek Route

Mardi Himal- a newly opened trek and a best alternative short trek in the Annapurna region.

Mardi Himal, an option to explore the classic destination in the Annapurna region exploring the beautiful hamlets, wildlife, capture the panoramic mountain views and range of landscape from forest to high alpine.

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Everything you need to know about Annapurna Base Camp Trek

Annapurna Base Camp Trek is one of the best selling trek in Nepal which encounters more than 50% of overall tourist visit in Annapurna Region every years.

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Annapurna Base Camp Heli Tour is the best way to explore the magnificent mountains views of  Mt. Annapurna, Mt. Macchapuchhre, Mt. Dhaulagiri and other neighboring peaks in short time.

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The Himalayas are calling!!!

Annapurna Base Camp is a worthwhile exploration to the immensely beautiful landscape surround by the magnificent peaks Annapurna I (8091 m), Annapurna South (7219 m), Machapuchhre (6993 m) and Hiunchuli (6441).

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Conquering an island of snow in the Himalayas is obviously a fun filled escapade with unlimited thrills, sheer adventure, and treasured memories.

Island Peak is popular among climbers because of its beauty, which looks like the island of ice on the elevated region ringed by Himalayas. Fascinating and great climbing peak in the center of Khumbu Himalayas, Island Peak soars as high as 6,189m.

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Traveler should have a valid passport for at least six months, recent digital photo (size: 1.5" x 1.5") and Visa fees (either US$ or equivalent)

Depending on their nationality, foreigners can obtain a visa prior to arriving in Nepal at a Nepalese Embassy abroad or on arrival

To enter Nepal by Air, you will need to land at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. The airlines like Royal Nepal Airlines, British Airways, Biman Bangladesh, China South West Airlines, Druk Air, Gulf Air, India Air, Thai Airways, Qatar, Pakistan Air, Jet Air, Korean Air and Singapore Airlines operate scheduled flight to Nepal.

Else if you are coming to Nepal via land then, you can enter through the entry points at India- Nepal border and Tibet-Nepal. Entry Point with Nepal — India and China

Nepal — India - Nepalgunj - Birgunj - Bhairahawa/Sunauli - Kakarvitta - Gaddachauki - Dhangadhi Nepal — Tibet - Kodari

Nepal Visa On Arrival

Visa can be obtained during your arrival at the International Airport in Kathmandu or from the Nepal’s border entry point. :

Certain nationals are requested to obtain visas from Nepalese embassies abroad prior to arriving in Nepal. The listed countries are- Afghanistan, Iraq, Cameroon, Ghana, Somalia, Swaziland, Palestine, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, Ethiopia and Liberia cannot secure Nepalese Visa on arrival.

Visa Fee On Arrival Visa Fee at Entry Points

15 Days — 30 USD

30 Days — 50 USD

90 Days — 125 USD

Visa Extension Fee

Tourist visa extension is done for minimum 15 days with USD 45 and USD 3 per day for additional days.

In the case of delay less than 150 days additional USD 5 per day as late fine.

Gratis Visa (Visa for Free)

Gratis Visa is issued free of cost in case of following categories of Visa applicants:

Children below 10 years except US citizens

Up to 30 days for SAARC Citizen (except Afghanistan) visiting Nepal for the first time in a given visa Year. Afghan citizen are eligible for Gratis Visa on Arrival only upon the recommendation of Department of Immigration. If you are an Afghan citizen, you can request concerned institution inviting you to Nepal for necessary paperwork with Department of Immigration to get you Gratis Visa ‘On Arrival’.

Non Residential Nepalese(NRN) card holder ( issued by MoFA /Nepalese diplomatic missions abroad)

Chinese Nationals

Officials from China, Brazil, Russia and Thailand do not need Entry Visa based on reciprocal visa waiver Agreement

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Happy Teej Festival

Women celebrating Teej festival with faith and fun  #teejcelebrations🎊🎊💃💃🙌❤️😻

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What are the best things to do in Nepal besides trekking?

Nepal is the country where civilization began centuries earlier than the major developed countries were even discovered.

Hence, with eight cultural UNESCO World Heritage Sites (7 are inside Kathmandu Valley and eighth is Lumbini, birthplace of Buddha), Nepal caters extremely wonderful cultural tours where ancient and medieval culture spill in every corner of the country. Plus, the culture of more than 100 ethnical tribes, which are uniquely different to each other, is a great cultural encounter every traveler experience during the tours of Nepal.

Besides Trekking in Nepal, the adventurous activities like white water river rafting, wildlife safaris, aerial adventures, mountain biking, bungee jump, Ski in the Himalayas, rock climbing, ice climbing and volunteerism are other major activities travelers can experience during the visit of Nepal.

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