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Nepal is world’s recent country to become republic kicking monarchy out of date. Nepal is a popular tourist destination. It is known for its diverse and rich geography, colorful culture and religious sanctity. There are many lofty and majestic mountains in Nepal. Therefore, it has been nicknamed as “the land of mountains”. Among world’s fourteen highest mountain peaks, eight are in Nepal. There are more than 240 peaks which are a 20,000 ft above the sea level.

The presence of large ranges of mountains makes it a perfect destination for trekking, hiking and other adventure sporting. Thousands of adventure enthusiasts visit Nepal every year to enjoy experiences of trekking and mountain climbing. Some of the popular regions where you can enjoy peak climbing Nepal are Annapurna, Kanchenjunga, Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, Makalu, Great Himalayan Range and many more. There are countless destinations where you can enjoy trekking. Along with trekking, the mountain ranges of Nepal also offers opportunities for other adventure sports including hiking, mountaineering, mountain biking, sky diving, etc. Tourists can also enjoy rafting in the mountainous rivers and lakes. However, if you are trek lover, do not forget to get the adventurous experience of trekking Himalayas. The Great Himalaya will offer you challenging trails to trek. You will get real adventure in trekking the lofty mountains of Himalayan range.

Nepal is also considered as “Paradise for Birds Lovers”. Kathmandu Valley is best destination for bird watching tour. There are more than 800 species of birds alone in the Kathmandu Valley. Phulchoki, Godavari, Nagarjun, Bagmati River, Taudaha, etc are considered as best spots to enjoy bird watching as flurry of birds gather near these places. Bird watching is a prominent activity to enjoy in Nepal.

Nepal is a unique blend of human and nature. More than 18% of its land is protected as national parks or wildlife sanctuaries. There are about 8 national parks and 4 wildlife sanctuaries which hold diverse species of flora and fauna. The wildlife reserve of Nepal is the hotspot of Indo-Himalayan ecological species. Chitwan National Park is most prominent wildlife destination.

This unique land is also known for its colorful culture and rich valued traditions. The inhabitants are highly religious and cultural. You can find many temples and shrines there. You will also pass by some beautiful mountain hamlets on trekking tours Nepal. Basically ethnic tribal people dwell in these mountain hamlets. They display unique traditions and culture of the land. So, visit Rajasthan and explore all its prominent attractions.

From sunny beaches to lovely meadows and pristine waterfalls, Alabama has them all and more! This means if you plan well, you will be able experience the best that the state has to offer, but if you don’t, you’ll end up getting confused between what to cover and what to miss. Therefore, before you set out on your Alabama vacation you must ask yourself, “what kind of a holiday do I want?”

For instance, the Florence/Muscles Shoals region is well known for its green mountains and placid lakes. So, if a relaxed laid back mountain vacation is what you have in mind you should look for Alabama vacation rentals around this area.

However, if an adventure filled beach vacation is what you are yearning for, Orange Beach Vacation Rentals are where you should park yourself. Orange beach offers excellent water based recreation activities like deep sea fishing, dolphin excursions, parasailing, pontoon boat rides, wave-running, etc. If you happen to visit during fall, you’ll also get to experience the fun and colorful shrimp festival.

Orange beach in fact offers excellent shopping opportunities as well. The Wharf with its local boutiques, souvenir shops and 1.5 mile entertainment area is a popular shopping place amongst tourists.

While you are staying at Orange Beach you may also visit nearby attractions like Fort Morgan (regarded as the finest example of Military architecture in the new world) and the Museum of Mobile (houses art collections from the Southern United States, the Americas, Europe, etc.)

If you like shopping for art works and antiques, you must include Fairhope in your Alabama itinerary. The town is well known for its art galleries, quaint little boutiques, antique shops and cafes. In case you are travelling with your children, don’t forget to treat them to the locally made candies in Fairhope.

Birmingham is also good place to visit if you are travelling with your children. The Birmingham zoo, with as 1000 different species of birds and animals from around the Globe and Sloss Furnace just outside downtown Birmingham are two of the most recommended attractions in this part of the state.

If you want to add a National park experience to your holiday, you may also consider visiting the Talladega National Forest and/or the Horseshoe Bend National park. While the former is known for its natural beauty and varied flora and fauna, the latter is a place of great historical significance. The park protects the site of the battle in which General Andrew Jackson’s forces broke the power of the Upper Creek Indian Confederacy

Alabama truly offers a complete vacation experience! So, to make the most of your holiday, do your research well, make a rough itinerary and book your vacation rentals well in advance.