Himalayas

Deccan peninsula, arid and semi-arid bio-geographic region of India, Tibetan fox (Vulpes ferrilata) found in Tibetan plateau of north India and the Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) distributed from hot desert of Rajasthan and Gujarat to cold desert of trans-Himalaya and temperate region of Kashmir. In India there are three sub-species of red fox found in different types of habitat, Kashmir…

On the Top of Mount Everest Have you ever thought about being at the top of the world? Person without the will and fortitude cannot imagine to do so. But, some person has strong desire and passion to achieve the adventurous glory to reach in the top of the world. Two person to achieve such glory at first are, Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa. These two ideal personalities from different countries who have everything uncommon except their willingness to climb the highest peak, came…

Last autumn I found myself among the mountains of Tibet, wandering through the high desert created by the rain shadow of the mighty Himalayas, looking up at the cascade of unblinking stars that stretched across the night sky. The stars, in their steady glow, revealed a rather strange sight that I could best describe as being both disturbing and fascinating at the same time. It felt like they were giving me an exclusive window to look at the inner workings of the world and everything in it.…

The Ganges river is one of the largest and most sacred rivers in the Hindu faith. Located amongst the southern Great Himalayas on the Indian side of the border with the Tibet Autonomous Region of China, the Ganges river is approximately 2,525 km in length, expanding from Northern India all the way to Bangladesh. There are various aspects to the Ganges river that are discussed amongst individuals, such as economical, environmental, spiritual, and physiological aspects. The Ganges, economically,…

One hundred Indian rupees will be 160 in Nepali rupees. National and International banks with ATM facility, IME, and Western Union Money transfer service are available in major cities. There are numerous banks, including Standard Chartered, Nabil, Himalaya, Bank of Kathmandu, Prime Commercial, Prabhu, Sanima, Global, Everest, Nepal Investment, SBI and Tourism Development bank. Getting around in Kathmandu and other cities Black plate’s metered taxi and city bus are available in major city…

Diverse and numerous motives have always driven masses to travel, religious motives were one of the oldest. International statistical defined tourist trips were those made for leisure and recreation in the strict sense, including religious reasons. Some traditionalists believed that the trip which was inspired by spiritual motives was more focused on penance, prayer, and medication whereas tourism was merely just a hedonistic phenomenon. However, there was a consensus that each journey motivated…

One winter break, we group of five friends planned to spend time together. We came up with the idea to go trekking to Ghandruk- a popular trekking destination located in Annapurna Region of Nepal and is the 200-kilometer drive from Kathmandu (the Capital City of Nepal). I was much delighted to visit the magnificent and charming beauty of Ghandruk since I was virtually enjoying the glamorous view through television and internet. Finally, it was the moment to unveil the ravishing scene of Ghandruk…

Rivers are regarded with love and reverence and fig ure prominently in the epic and folk literature of India. K. R. Srinivas Iyenga r suggests that the river stirs “an attachment almost personal”, in the Indian: “The ri ver in India is a feminine power and personality and the land (and men living on it) must woo her and deserve her love if their hopes of fruitfulness and security are to be realized” (Iyengar 323). The 96 Narmada and the Ganga from the saptsindhu – group of seven major rivers –…

This idea of superiority started with the fact that China was an isolated country with a high population. Many land features, such as the Himalayas or the Tibetan Plateau, stopped a lot of contact with other countries, especially to the West, and created an isolated China. Because the Chinese were forced to stay within eastern China for adequate food and water, the country became more unified…

The live in Nepal, the Himalayas (which are in Nepal), and central China and Southern Asia. They also spend time in trees and they are active at night and sleep during the day which makes them nocturnal. Since there aren’t lights in trees or mountains, being nocturnal helps them…