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Apart
from the usual tours we offer tours
to serve your special interests.Some
of the special interest tours we
offer are as follows.
Shamanism study tour
Shamanism has been in Practice in
Nepal since ancient time. In Many
mountain villages , mostly in tamang
settlements it is still practiced .
Upon the request of our clients we
organise trips to the villages of
these Shamans.Almost always these
villages are on the route to some
mountains and serves the double
purpose of a trek as well. Shaman
practice can be organised in
Kathmandu valley as well.Every year
we organise trek to Lake Gosainkunda
where Shamans from Langtang region
gather during Janai Purnima
festival. It is a great scene for
Shaman watchers.
Filming and photography tour
Where would you find a better
photography and filming opportunity
than in Nepal ? With so many
beautiful mountains , ancient
temples , alpine lake and huge
varieties of flora and fauna , there
is a great opportunity for
Photography and filming in Nepal.We
provide you every information on
this regard and make necessary
arrangements.
Bird Watching tour
Nepal boasts 850 species of birds .
This is the 10% of the total bird
population of the world and bigger
number than the total birds combined
in USA and Canad together.Nepal has
tropical, moderate and alpine �all
type of bird Population. Wetland
birds and birds migrating from as
far as Siberia are also found in
Nepal. The special places to watch
are Chitwan national park and Koshi
Tappu wildlife reserve.Our bird
watching trips are escorted by
professional bird specialists.
Wild rock honey hunting tour
The Budhi Gandaki valley in Manaslu
region and the Cliffs in Annapurna
region have notable presence of wild
bee which makes hive on the verticle
slopes of cliffs.The traditional
honey harvesting technique is a real
adventure and a unique experience to
watch.Each year this is organised in
Near Ghalegaun in Annapurna region.
The date for this spectacle is fixed
by local organisers and we inform
our interested clients accordingly.
For back ground reading go through
"Honey hunters of Nepal" by Eric
Valli or watch the movie by the same
name.
Ethnological tour
Though small Nepal is the home of
almost 40 ethnic groups speaking 70
different dialects. They have their
own culture , distinct costumes and
festivals.For people with interest
in this topic Nepal can be an ideal
place for study.
Buddhism or Hinduism study tour
Actively practicing Buddhism and
Hinduism , Nepal is a good place for
the interested people to study
Buddhism or Hinduism. Nepal has many
Buddhist scholars and Lamas to
assist you. Also Nepal is a better
place than Tibet itself and
Dharmasala in India to study Tibetan
Buddhism. The atmosphere in
Dharmasala is politically charged
and the atmosphere is not favorable
in Tibet. There are big number of
Tibetan Lamas and Rimpoches in
Kathmandu to assist you . There are
formal places to learn and places to
practice meditation of every type in
Kathmandu.
Volunteering in Nepal
Whether you want to teach in a
village school or run medical camp
in a remote mountain or help the
poor villages to build a school
�there are many ways you can serve
the needy village people in
Nepal.Volunteering is a great way
not only to serve the village people
but also harvest a rich experience
of self satisfaction.During your
volunteering period you can also
make trips like trekking in the
mountains , wildlife safari or a
visit to Tibet.For volunteers we
offer highly discounted trips and
free support in their work in Nepal.
For details read the "For the
friends of Nepal " title on home
page of this site.
Besides the above mentioned tours
there are many other tours that are
possible to organize. If you write
us about your special interest in
Nepal , we can reply you whether
your interest can be realised or
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