Tuesday, April 22, 2014

Pashupatinath Temple


Kathmandu tour
Nepal is popular as a major tourism destination country from across the world not just because of its great natural beauty but also because of the historical and cultural significance attached to the country and its ancient heritages. The natural wonders including the Mountain peaks, the hills, the rivers, the valleys along with the temples and the cultural monuments make Nepal a major tourism destination in the entire world. Amongst the cultural heritages in Nepal, the majority of them are located in the Capital City of Kathmandu. The most popular amongst them is the Pashupatinath Temple which is a popular Hindu shrine of Lord Shiva. The temple is considered the most holy in entire Asia and thousands of Sadhus and ascetics come here in the temple every year during the Shivaratri festival. It is also enlisted in the UNESCO’s world heritage list and hence forms a crucial component of Trekking in Nepal. Besides Pashupatinath, other temples and monuments which are equally important and popular from tourism perspectives are Swyambhunath Stupa, Bouddhanath Stupa, the Durbar Squares of Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Patan, the old temple of Changu Narayan in the outskirts of Kathmandu, among other sites and places.

 There are many Trekking Companies in Nepal which provide travel itineraries to the prospective clients and travelers. Various Trekking Company in Nepal make sure that they include Pashupatinath Temple in their itinerary which mostly comes in the sightseeing tour in Kathmandu. The Capital city of Kathmandu is the most center of attraction for the visiting tourists as it has six UNESCO world heritage sites. The other three such sites are located outside the Capital. Hence the cultural heritages in Nepal have played an important role in drawing large number tourists to the country, besides of course the pleasures and thrills of Trekking in Nepal, Peak Climbing in Nepal and other adventure sports. Nepal Bunjee Jumping is one of such adventure activities in Nepal which is hugely popular among the visiting tourists. The thrill of jumping from a suspension bridge over 160 meters of height, down into the raging Bhotekoshi River will be a short of experience and thrill which you will remember till your life time. Bunjee Jumping has become very much popular even among the domestic youths because of the unmatched thrill it offers for the adventure seekers.

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