Saturday, November 19, 2016

Mt. Makalu and Mt. Kanchenjunga Diamond Jubilee Celebration in Nepal

19 November 2016, Kathmandu Nepal, In front of Nepal Footprint Holiday sales office, Thamel.

Celebrated Mt. Makalu and Mt. Kanchenjunga Diamond Jubilee Celebration in Nepal.

Mt. Kanchenjunga (8586m / 28169ft.)  is 3rd tallest mountain in the world and Mt. Makalu  (8485m / 27838ft. ) is 5th highest mountain in earth. Both mountains are standing in the North East of Nepal. First attempt of Mt. Kanchenjunga on 25 May 1955. And 1955 May, On 15 May 1955, French team attempt the summit of Mt. Makalu first time.


The event organized by Nepal Mountaineering Association and many of tourism related association, interpreter, organization and agencies were participated. The march rally made a short circuit of Kathmandu thamel area and it cross through the Nepal Footprint Holiday trek.

Makalu Golden Year Celebration
Mt. Makalu/Mt. Kanchenjunga Diamond Jubilee Celebration.

Mt. Makalu Mountain Diamond Festival, Kathmandu
Makalu Diamond Year celebration, Nepal

Kanchenjunga Diamond Festival Trek
Mt. Kanchenjunga Diamond Year Festival

Monks parades for Makalu Mountain Festival, Nepal
Monks Parade for Makalu Diamond Celebration

Mt. Kanchenjunga Diamond Celebration Parade in Thamel
Parade on the occasion of Kanchenjunga Diamond Celebration

Kanchenjunga and Makalu Mountain Celebration in Nepal
Diamond Jubilee Celebration, Mt. Makalu and Kanchenjunga





Sunday, November 6, 2016

Nepal Footprint Holiday Operates Mountain Biking in Bhutan

Bhutan Biking Holidays

Bhutan is the best travel destination with the mountains, the valley of Himalaya ranges and the remote villages offering prominent options to fulfil the lifetime adventure for adventure lovers. Mountain Biking in Bhutan is gaining popularity among the worldwide tourists.

Nepal Footprint Holiday has been operating with the great success since its inception. We guarantee the unique and authentic way of exploring the natural spectacle and interaction with the local people. Bhutan Biking offers the superb chance to experience the breathtaking adventurous sports.

Currently we are operating Bhutan Biking Tour starting from November 7 - November 14. Our Managing Director, Mr. Bashu Thapaliya will be leading the group to the Thimpu, Paro, Punakha and Tiger Nest.

Visit our website for more details about Bhutan Biking Tours.

Friday, November 4, 2016

Mira Rai nominated for National Geographic’s Adventurer of the Year 2017

Mira Rai Nepali Trail Runner

Mira Rai, a Nepalese trail runner has been nominated for National Geographic's Adventurer of the year 2017. As a teenager, Rai joined the Maoist rebel movement. She has been selected for nomination among the 10 honorees based on their extraordinary achievements in exploration, adventure sports, conservation or humanitarianism in the past year.

Online voting for the 2017 People’s Choice Adventurer of the Year is now open and will run through Dec. 16, 2016. Fans can go to www.nationalgeographic.com/adventure/adventurers-of-the-year.html to vote every day for their favorite honoree.

The adventurer with the most votes at the end of the voting period will be announced in January as the 2017 People’s Choice Adventurer of the Year.

Former Maoist combatant, Rai, who hails from hilly district Bhojpur, has already achieved the Skyrunning World Championships award.

National Geographic has named Adventurers of the Year since 2006 and mountaineer Pasang Lhamu Sherpa Akita was voted the 2016 People's Choice Adventurer of the year.

Thursday, November 3, 2016

Nepal Footprint Holiday Fixed Departures

Ghorepani Poon Hill Trekking

If you are looking for Nepal short tour and trekking packages? or willing to join a group, Nepal Footprint Holiday has some fixed departure trips for you that has been specially designed according to our clients.

Here we have the list of some trips that you may like to do
Everest Mountain Flight - Every Morning ($195)
Kathmandu City Sightseeing Tour - Every Day ($55)
Sunrise/Sunset Tour - Every Day ($40)
Day Hiking Tour - Every Day ($45)
White Water River Rafting - Every Day ($35)
Chitwan National Park Jungle Safari - Every Day ($90)
Poon Hill Trek 5-7 Days (Price on request)