Hugged by China and India, Nepal is a fascinating place in South Asia. Starting from Mt. Everest to Buddha’s birth place, this land has a unique set of attractions. This was one among the few lands that was never colonized.
There are a few things that you need to know about Nepal Tour before you plan on visiting this land.
- People greet each other by place their palms in the prayer style called Namaste.
- Always stick to conservative clothes and avoid public display of love or affection.
- There are a lot of places for trekking and hiking. But, not all are safe. Make sure not to undergo any adventure sport without a guide and most importantly, learn about the sport and terrain before you start. Mobile coverage is found in most of the trekking places. Yet, make sure to be safe and alert at all times.
- A lot of flights start from Kathmandu and take you through scenic places in Himalayas. This is a breath-taking experience for those who cannot climb the Himalayas.
- The climate is very dry and polluted. Avoid drinking tap water or any juice from street shops. Make sure to carry necessary medicines if you are sensitive to air pollution. It is better to avoid any public toilets and use the ones in the hotels, restaurants or malls.
- Dal Bhat, the traditional food of Nepal is a delicacy and you ought to taste it.
- There is no such condition about best time to visit Nepal. You can visit anytime throughout the year.
- When it comes to theft, you need not worry at all. It is a country where theft was never a part of their culture. You might see some shops without any doors too. Many don’t even bother to lock their doors at night.
- The road condition is terrible and make sure to pack a pair of walking shoes. Having said about the road, one must learn about the traffic too. If you really want to have a good travel experience, it is better to rent a bicycle from the shops that you find. It is very cheap and you can rent it for a week too. Rent a mountain bike to keep up with the road condition.
- Exchange all the Nepali currencies for dollars or your land’s currency as taking away Nepali currency out of the country is illegal.
- This last tip is very essential. A lot of people visit Nepal to experience marijuana. Though it is available here, it is not legal and you might get into legal trouble for using it.person, touching their head, walking into their house with your footwear and not washing your mouth before eating are considered to be rude. Last but not least, respect their culture. There are a lot of attractions that one can enjoy in this land. As a matter of fact, this land is the queen of nature beauty. Do not miss the mountain sightseeing, the birth place of Lord Buddha and shopping for gems, teas and spices.
Showing the bottom of your feet towards a person, touching their head, walking into their house with your footwear and not washing your mouth before eating are considered to be rude. Last but not least, respect their culture. There are a lot of attractions that one can enjoy in this land. As a matter of fact, this land is the queen of nature beauty. Do not miss the mountain sightseeing, the birth place of Lord Buddha and shopping for gems, teas and spices.