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Highlights Nepal - Dal Bhat and momo

Dal Bhat & Momo

Nepal

The menu in Nepal is a list of delights. Much seems taken from neighboring India. But Nepal also has its own specialties. Preferably eaten by hand

Highlights Nepal - Pokhara

Pokhara

Nepal

Pokhara has many faces. The adrenaline rushes through the streets of this adventure sports centre. Calm reigns on the mirror-smooth Phewa Lake. And the hippie vibe of the 1960s never quite left the city

Highlights Nepal - Bhaktapur

Bhaktapur

Nepal

Between the fourteenth and sixteenth centuries, Bhaktapur was the center of the mighty Malla kingdom. In these days the king city counted 172 temples. Many of these sanctuaries are still standing today

Highlights Nepal - Bardia National Park

Bardia National Park

Nepal

To visit Bardia you need to get off the beaten track. This undiscovered nature park in the far west of Nepal is not on the route, not along the main road, but there is an exit. An exit you can’t miss