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(CNN) -- Mention
Nepal and most people think snow-capped scenes, of 7,000-meter mountains and the climbers raring to conquer them.
Is there much to the country beyond its mighty
Himalayan peaks?
Yes.
Thankfully, for those who don't consider it a vacation to hike for days, eat out of tins and do their
business in a hole in the ground, it's possible to "do"
Nepal without scaling anything.
Here are six ways to experience mountain country minus the
mountain climbing.
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SAURAHA, DEC 19 - The 11th edition of the
Chitwan Elephant Festival is scheduled to be held in
Sauraha from December 26-30 on the occasion of Christmas and New Year 2015.
The festival is aimed at promoting tourism and spreading awareness about wildlife preservation, said Suman Ghimire, coordinator of the event. It started in 2004 as an international
elephant race and since then it has been celebrated as a
festival.
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| 11th Chitwan Elephant Festival 2014 |
11th Chitwan Elephant Festival 201426th - 30th December 2014Sauraha, Chitwan, Nepal ----------------------------------------------२०७१ Poush देखी १५ गते सम्मसौरह, चितवन्, नेपालsee more: http://markerstone.com/pages.php?pageID=329
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| Gangapurna Himal with glacial lake at Manang |
Gangapurna Himal with glacial lake at Manang. The turquoise lake enchants every passerby and no one miss to frame the picture !Photo by Sunil Sharma
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| Trekkers' Tips prepared by CIWEC Hospital |
Trekkers' Tips prepared by CIWEC Hospital and published by Nepal Tourism Board. A must read for all trekkers.
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| A wooden bridge over Marsyangdi river,Nepal |
A wooden bridge over Marsyangdi river,Nepal
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| Fikkal, East Nepal |
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| Monks crossing the overhead bridge to attend a function at Tudhikhel, Kathmandu. |
Monks crossing the overhead bridge to attend a function at Tudhikhel, Kathmandu.
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| Lumbini- Birthplace of Lord Buddha |
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| Monastery of Marpha Village |
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