Shambhala Mountain Center Blog » Nepal meditation centers http://www.shambhalablog.org Buddhist Meditation, Yoga and Group Retreats - Experience mindfulness, learn how to meditate, take guided Meditation courses, learn meditation & yoga techniques & buy daily meditation supplies-Shambhala Mountain Tue, 24 Aug 2010 15:37:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Top Ten Things to Do in Nepal: #4 – #6 http://www.shambhalablog.org/112/top-ten-things-to-do-in-nepal-4-%e2%80%93-6/ http://www.shambhalablog.org/112/top-ten-things-to-do-in-nepal-4-%e2%80%93-6/#comments Wed, 11 Feb 2009 16:35:52 +0000 brian http://www.shambhalablog.org/?p=112 #4 – See the Sunrise at Nagarkot
30 kilometers outside of Kathmandu is the small town of Nagarkot. A sunrise from this sleepy town will take your breath away. In addition to the rising sun, you will also experience magnificent views of the Himalayas. Nagarkot is located on the rim of the Kathmandu valley at an elevation of 7,200ft. You can see Himalayas that extends from Dhaulagiri in the west to beyond Mt Everest in the east.

#5 – Visit Royal Chitwan National Park
Royal Chitwan National Park is the oldest national park in Nepal. With the largest population of single horned Indian Rhinoceros and Bengal Tigers, there’s a good chance you’ll see at least one. Altogether, the park is home to 43 species of mammals, 450 species of birds and 45 species of amphibians and reptiles. You can explore the park via canoe, elephants or guided jungle walks.

#6 – Collect Nepalese Handmade Paper
Nepalese handmade papers are made using traditional methods carried on from hundreds of years. These beautiful paper products can include photo albums, notebooks, picture frames and more. Nepalese handmade paper is a great gift to bring home to friends and family.

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