Community and Mountain Journey
The rain at the end of the monsoon season took everyone by surprise. Although it lasted only two days, it caused significant destruction, resulting in landslides and floods that led to an unexpected number of casualties across the country. I was supposed to be in...
Rice Plantation Day
Asar 15 gate, as per Nepali calendar month, Nepal is in celebration of the day as, 'Dhan Diwas' (Rice Day) or National Rice plantation day. It commemorates the life of farmers and rice an extremely important food crops in Nepal too as many other Asian...
Community Eco-TRAILS
Ethical and sustainable tourism! The Annapurna Dhaulagiri Community Eco-Trail: A Model of Community-Based Tourism Pioneered in 2010 by Nature Treks in collaboration with the Myagdi district, the Annapurna Dhaulagiri Community Eco-trail journey stands as one of Nepal's most outstanding models of community-based tourism. This eco-trekking trail winds...
Journey to Heaven on Earth!
Left Kathmandu with all the excitement to be there in Rara Lake (Rara national park) of real west Nepal, even though the traveling through the treacherous, narrow and adventurous road for long time- 28 hours...
Pioneering Community eco-trail!
With a great enthusiasm, anticipation and excitement, the very first FAM trip took place on the first week of January 2011. Megh Ale, MD of BGIeco adventures, Vimal Thapa, founder director of Nature-treks.com Himalaya (NTH) with a senior office executive, Bhupendra and senior trek guide,...