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For those seeking an unforgettable adventure, spring is the perfect time to trek Nepal’s legendary routes, offering clear skies, breathtaking scenery, and trails alive with culture and nature.
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From the lush grasslands of Chitwan to the untamed wilderness of Bardia, Nepal’s national parks are teeming with rare wildlife, migratory birds, and breathtaking landscapes, offering an unforgettable adventure for every explorer.
As spring blooms, Nepal transforms into a vibrant paradise of colors, clear skies, and fresh mountain air. Whether you're craving a serene getaway or an adventurous exploration, Hotel Shanker’s Travel Desk is here to make your journey seamless and unforgettable. Discover Nepal’s treasures with expert guidance, curated itineraries, and the warmth of our hospitality.
Every moment in Nepal is a story woven in tradition. Witness centuries-old rituals, vibrant festivals, and warm hospitality that make this land truly unique.
As the monsoon fades away and the crisp, cool air of autumn settles in, October in Kathmandu unveils a stunning transformation. The city comes alive with golden sunlight, clear blue skies, and the promise of adventure. Nestled in the heart of this vibrant city, Hotel Shanker offers the perfect tranquil retreat, blending luxury and heritage for guests seeking both relaxation and exploration. This October, we invite you to experience a serene escape amidst the grandeur of Kathmandu’s history and culture.
As the vibrant colors of autumn paint Kathmandu, October ushers in a season of breathtaking beauty and a refreshing chill in the air. It’s the perfect time to visit the bustling capital, and what better place to enjoy the splendor of the season than at Hotel Shanker? Located in the heart of Kathmandu, this heritage hotel offers a blend of old-world charm, luxurious comfort, and an ideal base for exploring the city’s attractions. Here’s why Hotel Shanker should be your top choice this fall.
Indra Jatra, celebrated in honor of the god Indra, the King of Heaven and Rain, is a festival that has captured the heart of Kathmandu for centuries. Legend has it that Indra descended to Earth to collect a specific flower for his mother, only to be captured by locals who didn’t recognize him. Upon realizing his divine identity, they released him, and to honor the event, the festival of Indra Jatra was born.
Janai Purnima, a significant Hindu festival celebrated in Nepal, marks the day of renewing the sacred thread (janai) worn by men. This thread symbolizes purity and religious commitment and is believed to protect the wearer from evil forces and bestow blessings. The festival is also known as "Raksha Bandhan" in some parts of Nepal, where sisters tie a protective thread (rakhi) on their brothers' wrists.
Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a wildlife enthusiast's paradise. Nestled in the heart of Nepal, this pristine jungle offers an unforgettable experience for travelers seeking an up-close encounter with nature. A jungle safari in Chitwan is an adventure that will leave you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.
Nepal, the landlocked wonder in the Himalayas, beckons with its soaring peaks and vibrant culture. But beyond the thrill of trekking, a quieter magic awaits in the country's charming hill stations. Nagarkot, Dhulikhel, and Bandipur offer a delightful escape - a chance to breathe in fresh mountain air, soak in breathtaking vistas, and immerse yourself in a slower pace of life.
Pokhara, the jewel of Nepal, beckons with its serene lakes, majestic mountains, and a plethora of adventure activities. But for the true adrenaline junkie, bungee jumping stands out as the ultimate thrill. Imagine plummeting towards the earth, the wind whipping past your face, and the breathtaking panorama of the Himalayas unfolding beneath you. That's the magic of bungee jumping in Pokhara.
International Yoga Day, celebrated every year on June 21st, is a global phenomenon recognizing the ancient practice of yoga and its immense benefits for people of all ages and backgrounds. Yoga, originating in India thousands of years ago, is much more than just physical postures (asanas). It's a holistic approach to well-being, encompassing physical, mental, and spiritual aspects.