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Poon Hill - trekking information, preperation guide, trek destination in Annapurna

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Poon Hill Poon Hill is a 3210m '10531ft' mountain hill summit on the way to Annapurna Base Camp Trek in Myagdi District of Gandaki Zone.  It's name founded by local ethnic group family name Pun. Nearby hill there are big majority of those pun, Gurung and Magar family.  Now becoming very much popular among the tourist and trekkers to see best mountain view of Mt. Annapurna range and Mt. Dhaulagiri and rhododendrons forest with ethical villages landscape. The famous hiking and sunrise/sunset view point 'Poon Hill' located insight the Annapurna Conservation Area on the ridge of Ghorepani village. After an hour step hiking on southern ridge of Ghorepani deurali you will reach top of Pun hill.  Many trekkers they only trek up to poon hill within 3 to 8 days on the loop of Mt. Annapurna and Fishtail village. View of Mt. Annapurna South and Hiunchuli on the way to Poon Hill Trek Sunset view form Poon Hll  Before Sunrise view in Poon Hill Most of trekker...

Tiji Festival of Upper Mustang, the chasing of the Daemons, Get Ida to Travel Mustang in Nepal

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The three -days spiritual and ritual fest in Upper Mustang Lo-Manthang - 'The city of Mud' Buddhist community  Known as 'the chasing of the Daemons' and centered of the Tiji myth. Tiji tells the story of the deity named Dorje Sonam'  who must battle against his demon father to save the Kingdom of Mustang form destruction. The demon father wreaks havoc of Mustang by creating a water shortage which in this extremely arid land, most precious life-sustaining resource. Tiji come from the worlds 'ten che' meaning 'the hope of Buddhist prevailing in all worlds'. Tiji is the famous Buddhist festival in Upper Mustang held every year in  spring month according the Tibetan Buddhism Moon calendar in Lo Manthang city. Actually the festival name was Tenji. Later commonly pronounced 'Teeji'  is the abberiavted from of Tempa Chhirinm which translates to 'Prayer for World Peace.' Tenji commemorates the victory of Buddha's incarnation. Dorje s...

Community trek in Nepal - Annapurna Dhaulagiri, Mohare Hill

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View from Mohare Hill Community trek in Annapurna Dhaulagiri Tal This Nepal Community trek in Annapurna and Dhaulagiri region is our most favorite  and best selling shorts and easy treks in Nepal through the local community. The trek leads off the beaten track between Annapurna and Mt. Dhaulagiri gorge up to 3300m view point Mohare Hill. This trekking  is completely different test of Nepal among  the tourist  and short holiday seeker. This community trek itself  the support  remote and non touristic areas people, underdeveloped villages community, follow the footsteps  of ethical Nepalese origin and connected to modern civilization, education and medical awareness and  for better responsible  through tourism. On your  community trek  you can participate through beautiful mountain landscapes, traditional villages on the daily lives of locals and stay in simple community  lodges which is operated by the village communitie...

Nepal Footprint Trek Stop Elephant Back Safari in Nepal Chitwan, Bardiya

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Nepal Footprint Holiday Stop Elephant Safari in Nepal. Today 10ty January 2015 , After long discussion in our official meeting, as a part of sustainable tourism company, as a local responsible adventure agency and  animal right supporter of Nepal. Finally, we  Nepal Footprint Holiday P. Ltd.  decide  No More Elephant Safari Tour Organizing in Nepal on Chitwan National Park and Bardia National Park from This Year 2015. Yes we know after this big decision some of our honor guest feel cool and not to. But still we hoping good support from all of you to stop this kinds of holiday and making animal friendly safari holidays in Nepal. We are always passionate for  Animal right, local, unfair, ethical voice and social Justice issue which is related on our business, tourism  animal welfare and future impact. Elephant issues have been a strong area of concern.  Having such an enormous wild animal restrained for many hours at a time and used for rides ...