Uncover the hidden gems of rural Nepal, from breathtaking landscapes to rich cultural heritage. Explore traditional villages, artisanal crafts, and the untouched beauty that defines Nepal’s rural heartland.
Share withNestled in Ward-7, Devhariya area of Dhangadhi Sub-Metropolitan City, Kailali District, the Dewhariya Botanical Garden (देवहरिया वनस्पति उद्यान) is a 149.5-hectare green haven situated at 170 meters above sea level. More than just a park, it is a living museum managed by the Plant Research Centre, Kailali under Nepal’s Department of Plant Resources, dedicated…
Share withSiddha Baba Temple (सिद्ध बाबा मन्दिर) is a revered pilgrimage site in the peaceful surroundings of Brahmadev, Bhimdatta Municipality, Kanchanpur, Nepal. It attracts both Nepali (नेपाली) and Indian (भारतीय) devotees, especially those who visit after seeking blessings at the nearby Purnagiri Temple (पुरणागिरी मन्दिर) in India. Read Also : Vishnu Mandir (विष्णु मन्दिर): Mahendranagar,…
Share withNestled in Uttarbehadi (उत्तरबेहडी), within Dhangadhi Sub-metropolitan city, Ward no. 4, Shivpuri Dham (शिवपुरी धाम) is a revered religious destination in Nepal. Known as Uttar Rameshwaram Jyotirlinga Dham (उत्तर रामेश्वरम ज्योतिर्लिङ्ग धाम), it is home to the tallest Shiva Linga (शिवलिङ्ग) in Nepal, standing at an impressive 108 feet—36 feet below ground and 72…
Share withSinja Valley, located in Sinja Rural Municipality, Jumla district, is a secluded yet historically rich area of Karnali Province, Nepal. This valley stretches across a rugged Himalayan landscape, sitting at an elevation of approximately 2,440 meters. It is accessible by air through flights to Jumla from Nepalgunj or by road, though road travel can…
Share withJakhor Lake or Tal (जखौर ताल), located near Dhangadhi in the Kailali district of the Far Western Province of Nepal, is a peaceful and picturesque freshwater lake that spans 12.55 hectares and rests at an elevation of 170 meters above sea level. This serene spot is not only a natural retreat but also holds…
Share withNepal’s rural areas, from the high hills to the Terai plains, are home to a growing number of view towers. These structures are designed to offer scenic vistas to visitors, but I often find myself wondering about their true functionality. Are they genuinely enhancing the experience, or are they at risk of becoming redundant?…
Share withEvery year on September 27th, the world celebrates World Tourism Day—a day that highlights the social, cultural, and economic value of tourism while promoting sustainability and accessibility for all. This special occasion allows us to reflect on the incredible diversity our planet offers, and few places illustrate this better than Nepal, home to both…
