In Nepal, there are four UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Two of the four world heritage sites are classified in the cultural category and two fall under the natural category. The seven sites in the Kathmandu valley, which collectively comprise one…
Thorong La Pass trek with Tilicho Lake is a submerged trek that entails both the passing of Tilicho Lake, one of the highest lakes in the world as well as Thorong La Pass which in itself is a one of…
Rafting in Nepal is one of the most popular adventure activities one could try in Nepal. Nepal is home to numerous swift-moving rivers that burst from the Himalayas and carve deep gorges before reaching the broad plains where they slow…
The three passes trek in the Everest Khumbu region of Nepal is the ultimate trek for trekkers all over the world. Three passes trek encompasses Cho La Pass, Renjo La Pass and Kongma La Pass. The Everest 3 Passes Trek…
The Korchan Ridge Trek is a relatively new and uncharted trek in the Annapurna, Machhapuchhre region. Korchan also called Korchon is a hill that rises 3682 meters above sea level. The Korchan trek entails climbing the Korchan ridge, which is…
Thorong La Pass, also known as Thorung La, is a mountain pass in central Nepal’s Damodar Himal, which is located north of the Annapurna Himal. It is 5,416 meters (17,769 feet) above sea level. Thorong La is the highest point…
At the crest of the Honku valley, at an elevation of 5,845 meters (19,177 feet), is the glaciated Amphu Lapcha Pass. The Amphu Lapcha Pass Trek, a glacier pass surrounded by serac cliffs, is one of the toughest treks in…
Imja Tse, often referred to as Island Peak, is one of the most popular summits for beginner mountain climbers because it is over 6189 meters high. Although scaling a mountain is no easy task, Imja Tse, Island Peak is one…
Many people enjoy playing cards or going shopping, but others enjoy plunging off cliffs, scaling icy mountains, and crashing into raging waves often termed as adventure sports. In an effort to prevail and survive, these adventure sports participants take on…
A Tentative World Heritage Site is a site that each State Party wants to take into consideration for nomination. Member states may have a list of tentative sites that they may consider for nomination. Only sites that have previously been included…