Wednesday, November 28, 2007

Explore the Wonders of Dhulikhel

Mountain View From Dhulikhel

Dhulikhel is set at a height of 5,500 ft above sea level and 30 Kilometers east of Kathmandu on the Kodari Highway. Dhulikhel is a small town with a long history. It is one of the nearest city from kathmandu which is favorite tourist destination for all. Records show that it has been around for more than 500 years. The artistic skill and urban ethos of its Newar inhabitants have created a place of charm and beauty. Streets lined with bare-brick houses, carved wooden windows, sloping title roofs, pagoda temples and sacred statues everywhere. You will think you have wandered into a cultural theme park.
The city provides an absolute panoramic sight of the snow-capped varieties from Karyolung in the east to Himalchuli in the west. The attractive town is a must toured place for all and thus several Hotels in Dhulikhel in Nepal have come up to provide accommodation to all.
Because of increasing number of tourists in Dhulikhel tour operators and hotels are trying to increase the staying period of the tourist with in the region. They are organizing the trekking with in near villages like panauti, Namo Buddha, Palanchok Bhagawati etc. They are also organizing the different adventures programs like rafting, mountain biking and many more.


Sightseeing in Dhulikehel
How to reach: It takes 45 minutes to reach Dhulikhel by Taxi or private car or two and half to three hours by bicycle or one and half hour by local bus. Many travel agents operate Dhulikhel tour. But Dhulikhel is an ideal spot to stop for minimum one or more nights to explore and enjoy tradition, culture and Nepalese landscape with finest Himalayan panoramic views.

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