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Kingdom of Mustang - The Himalayan Rain Shadow - Trek highlight and tour...

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Trekking to Upper Mustang  is a different trekking experience in Nepal. Upper Mustang is the restricted region for foreign travelers and hence the trekkers to Upper Mustang need to obtain the Special Permit. The special permit costs US $ 500 for first ten days and 50 dollars per day for additional days. Upper Mustang that lies in the rain-shadow of Mt. Dhaulagiri is a  moderate trek in Nepal . It caters the outstanding views of colorful mountains, which have interesting myths attached with their colors. Upper Mustang Trek also offers the unique culture of  people of Lo-manthang  (Capital of Upper Mustang).

Gai Jatra festival celebrate in Nepal after earthquake

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Gai Jatra is most popular festival of Nepal celebrate in Kathmandu by  Newari community, those who lost their family member during the year and from earthquake . The Cow festival  is worshiping of GOD OF DEATH. Gaijatra celebration in kathmandu Different faces mask parade in Gaijatra fest Gai Jatra festival  celebrate after the day of Full Moon in August/September by specially Kathmandu valley origin Newari community. This cow festival begin from King Pratap Mall THE FAMOUS MALL KING OF KATHMANDU IN 16TH CENTURY . The king lost his young son and his wife queen was in always great misery. The king was very disappointed to see the condition of his queen. He try everything to make her happy and keep  smiling  in her daily life but not success. She always sad and even more serious.  He announce to all to find the way to make her happy and smiling. Some of them give advice to celebrate cow festival with various funny jocks and tell th...