According to liuxers.com, there are no direct flights from Russia to Nepal. A number of airlines offer flights with transfers in other countries, while flying all the way on the planes of one airline is possible only with Qatar Airways (from 15 hours). Another travel option may be through India, which is connected to Nepal…
Category: Asia
Perast, Montenegro
A narrow strait connects the Bay of Kotor and the Adriatic Sea. It bears the name Verige (veriga – chain), because in ancient times it was actually blocked by chains, blocking the passage to the cities of Risan and Kotor. Exactly opposite this strait is the city of Perast, it was the ancient guardian of…
Vietnam Fast Facts
Vietnam is located in Asia, bordering China, Laos and Cambodia. A diverse cuisine, breathtaking nature and exciting history and culture are just a few of the advantages of this country, which can be traveled quite inexpensively. Very popular with backpackers in particular, it also offers more comfort to travelers who are used to it, everything…
Geography of Oman
General information about Oman The official name is the Sultanate of Oman. Located in the southeastern part of the Arabian Peninsula. Its small area is located in the north of the Musandam Peninsula, on the coast of the Strait of Hormuz, which is cut off from the main part of the country by the territory…
Tours in Bahrain
Public beaches in Bahrain: Marassi Beach (Amvazh Island). One of the most popular beaches – the total length of the coastline is more than 2 km, the affordable cost of entry, 2 dinars per person. Sunbeds, umbrellas, an open shower, a changing room are available free of charge, for an additional fee – water activities…
Tours to Vietnam
Vacation in Vietnam is a real adventure! Indeed, only in a country whose most beautiful corners were created by the Red Dragon, the temple complex of unknown civilizations, the untouched nature of the National Park, luxurious hotels and restaurants with very affordable prices, the cheapest diving in the world and resort areas with a high…
Attractions in Dambulla, Sri Lanka
Dambulla, Sri Lanka: Unique ceiling and wall paintings of the cave temples The main attraction of Dambulla, which is located in the Central Province of Sri Lanka, are the five rock caves. In them, visitors can expect numerous Buddha statues as well as fantastic ceiling and wall paintings. They are among the most beautiful portraits…
Russia Attractions
Tretyakov Gallery The highlight of Moscow The Tretyakov Gallery is undoubtedly one of the top highlights in Moscow. Anyone traveling to the Russian metropolis should not miss a visit to this art museum. Around 140,000 works of art can be seen in two exhibition halls. The gallery is considered to be the world’s best collection…
Syrian Civil War
The Syrian civil war, including the Syrian conflict, is an armed conflict with numerous participants from 2011 in Syria. Peaceful demonstrations The Arab Spring protests in Tunisia and Egypt also spread to Syria. At the beginning of 2011, the population demonstrated for the rule of law and democratic reforms as well as against corruption and…
Cycling Trip to Vietnam
Basic travel information Cycling is a great way to explore Vietnam’s idyllic countryside and way of life. By bike you can experience the culture and nature of Vietnam up close. Highlights of the trip include idyllic small villages, lush countryside and historical sites along our route. Cycling in the stunning mountains and valleys of Vietnam…
Southeast Asia Tour: Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam
Basic travel information A tour of Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam offers the best attractions of three interesting Southeast Asian countries. During the trip, we will explore traditional Khmer culture and one of the world’s most glorious civilizations in the Angkor region and Tonle Sap Lake in Cambodia, visit temples in the peaceful and idyllic World…
Chinese Music
Chinese music [ç-]. The earliest evidence are clay rattles and bells from the 5th millennium BC. Chr. About musical inventions from mythical, pre-dynastic period report Confucius (* 551, † 479) and Lü Buwei (Lu Pu-wei, 3rd century BC Chr.). From the Shang dynasty (around 16th century to 1050 BC) oracle inscriptions on turtle shells and…
Asia Hydrography
The great mountainous belt that crosses the continent is at the basis not only of the main structural and morphological divisions but also consequently of hydrography. It clearly divides the main basins of the continent, tributaries of the Pacific Ocean (23% of the total area), the Indian Ocean (18%) and the Arctic Ocean (27%). In…
Travel to Central Asia
Experiences for life – outside the law of the country! Since the dawn of time, Central Asia has been shrouded in mystery, and just as long, the region has been inhabited by many different peoples. This is partly due to the two rivers Syr Darya to the north and Amu Darya to the south, which…
Weather and Climate in Nepal
When to travel to Nepal? Nepal is an absolutely incredible country that stretches across the mountain peaks of the Himalayan mountains. It is especially in northwestern Nepal, where some parts are in the high plateau, which is also characteristic of the country of Tibet, and these high peaks are typically referred to as the Tibetan…
Trekking in Nepal Part II
Dolpo region Trekking in the Dolpo region is a trek through a historic area. The place is said to have been created by Guru Rinpoche, who led Buddhism to Tibet, and is thought to be a refuge for Buddhists in times of war. Dolpo is therefore well hidden away behind high mountain passes like Dhaulagiri…
Trekking in Nepal Part I
In our opinion, Nepal is the best trekking country in the world. The difficulty of the routes varies widely and also the surroundings of two different treks are rarely comparable. Nepal is blessed with the Himalayas, which give us the opportunity to explore historical ridges. It is not uncommon for you to start planning your…
The Capital of Nepal: Kathmandu
The capital of Nepal is the city of Kathmandu, which is also the country’s largest city. Kathmandu has a population of 990,000 inhabitants, and if you also count the cities of Patan and Bhaktapur, there live about 2.5 million. The city is located at an altitude of more than 1,300 meters, in a small valley,…
Overnight on Trekking Trips in Nepal
Short description of overnight stays on the trekking trips in Nepal It is written about overnight stays in tea houses, in lodges, in tents and Homestays. Tea houses in Nepal Nepal’s Tea House Trek – Everest, Manaslu and Annapurna The tea houses (trekking lodges) are Nepal’s classic accommodation for trekking trips in the mountains. They…
The Traveler’s Himalayas and Nepal A to Z Part III
S for Sanskrit, Sarki, Sikkim, Forest, Trails, Shisha Pangma, Snow and Sherpa The Sherpas are probably Nepal’s most famous peoples. They live in the Everest and Langtang / Helambu area and count approx. 120,000 people. The Sherpas are of Tibetan origin who have probably immigrated to Nepal within the last 500 years. For the past 50…
The Traveler’s Himalayas and Nepal A to Z Part II
K for K2, Kailash, Karakorum, Khumbu, Kaster, Kanchenjunga, Khampaer and Kathmandu Kathmandu is the capital of Nepal and one of Asia’s most glorious cities. There live approx. 500,000 people in Kathmandu city and approx. 3 million in “Greater Kathmandu” in the Kathmandu Valley. If you want to immerse yourself in the fascinating Kathmandu valley, you…
The Traveler’s Himalayas and Nepal A to Z Part I
If you want to have a good holiday where you also experience a lot, Nepal is definitely an obvious choice. A holiday to Nepal offers beautiful nature, lots of culture and much more. A for Arun and Annapurna The first letter of the alphabet offers exciting places in the Himalayas, but most famous is without…
Mount Everest Base Camp Travel
Get a bite of Mount Everest and visit the famous Base Camp located in a beautiful setting. If the 8,489 meters up to the top of the world’s highest mountain seem less manageable, you can still get a bite of the impressive Mount Everest. At the foot of Everest, Mount Everest Base Camp is located…
Before Leaving for Nepal
Read about passports, visas, vaccinations and the practicalities Almost without exaggeration, one can state that the country of Nepal is in the DNA of Kipling Travel. We have been going on adventures in the best trekking style in Nepal since 1987. We have explored mountain ridges and mountain passes, crooked paths and pristine areas. Trekking…
Facts about Nepal
Facts, statistics and information about Nepal Nepal is without a doubt, the world’s best trekking country. Nepal, however, has much more to offer than formidable hiking trails. The land between the mountain peaks of the Himalayas offers exciting and magnificent culture and nature. In addition, Nepal has a rich and interesting wildlife. Whether you take…
The Mountains of Nepal
The list of mountains in Nepal is an infinite list of infinitely many mountains and stretches. Nepal is a country you can never quite finish experiencing, as there are always new roads and new routes that you have not discovered before. Eight of the ten highest mountains in the world are located in Nepal. This…
Places to Visit in Myanmar
You must experience it in Myanmar (also called Burma) Shwedagon Pagoda The Shwedagon Pagoda is one of the wonders of East Myanmar, which has endured the country’s strife for 2,500 years. The temple serves as a gathering place for pilgrims, which is why the Shwedagon Pagoda is often a destination for Buddhists from all over…
Travel to Myanmar
Travel to Myanmar and experience a pristine country with unspoiled nature – an adventure without equal In short, Myanmar is unique! It’s almost as if time has stood still in Myanmar (formerly known as Burma) for the past many years, and that makes a Myanmar trip so unique. But the formerly so closed country is…
Weather and climate in Myanmar
When to travel to Myanmar (Burma)? In Myanmar, it is hot all year round, and it depends a lot on where in Myanmar that the journey goes. The southern part of Myanmar, where you will find Yangon, among other places, the weather will usually be a little milder, but more rainy in the months of…
Culture in Myanmar
The culture of Myanmar is something all by itself. With a trip to Myanmar with Kipling Travel you get ample opportunity to explore the cultural differences, but before you leave, it can be nice to know a little about it in advance. On this page you can read about and get an insight into Myanmar’s…