VISIT NEPAL 2020| BEST PLACES TO VIEW SUNRISE IN NEPAL

It is an already known fact that Nepal is a mountainous country. Now imagine how great the sun hiding behind those snowcapped mountains will look like???? ………magical ……….!!!! Out of ten highest peak in the world, Nepal has eight of them. If you have planned to make a trip to Nepal, makes sure seeing the sunrise view is in your to-do list because you won’t have this experience in any other country. And by reading these aforementioned sentence, if you have finally decided to include seeing sunrise in your to-do list, welcome my friend, this is an article for you.
Away from the maddening crowds, relentless noise and pollution of the city life, located at 32 kilometer east of Kathmandu is NAGARKOT, one of the desirable tourist attraction near to the capital, situated at 2195 meter height. Nagarkot serves you with the feel of freshness in air, breathtaking view of Himalayan peak, spectacular sunrise over the majestic Himalayas. You will get to see the rich Tamang culture with rural character. Surrounded by thick pine trees, flower-covered meadows, outer lush forest and unusual rock formation. From here you will see the distinguished sunrise from the highest peak of the world MT. Everest.
From the outskirts of valley, and in the land of Himalayas, SARANGKOT, situated at an altitude of 1600 meter above the sea level, is a very famous destination for indoor and outdoor visitors for sightseeing. The view of sun rising behind the Himalayas of Annapurna region is a treat to watch. You are supposed to pay entrance fee to get to the location. When the sun is actually out from the mountains, you will see the clouds creating a cluster in the sky and trust me, there can be nothing as magical as seeing that. The clouds and Himalayas are so near to you that you feel like you are flying.
A village situated at ILLAM District of Mechi zone, Antu Dada, has been known as a tourist destination site as a place to observe sunrise. A tower has been built on the top of the Antu hill, situated at an altitude of 2328 meters. You might get to see sunrise in other parts of the country but what make this place different is its environment. Famously known for the tea produced in Illam, you can enjoy the view with a sip of tea as well. The special feature of this place is, you can’t really find those extravagant five star hotels but homestay facility is abundant. It will help you to get the picture of Nepali lives and their culture. Though the place is greenly and doesn’t seem to be cold but do wear or carry warm clothes .There is sound road facility to the place but you are supposed to walk for a while.
Situated at the foot of every trekkers favorite range that is Annapurna Range, Poohill can be you’re another great destination for sunrise view. Located at 3210 meters, every grueling step is worth to get to the view of snow rugged Annapurna Himalayan Range. Seeing the sunrise from Poonhill is a breathtaking experience as the Himalayas will be so close to you.
Kala Patthar, also known as black stone, is a remarkable landmark located in the southern ridge of Pumori in the Himalayas of Nepal. Though it does not have enough height to be called as a mountain, the ascent of kalapatthar is really famous amongst the trekkers .This place provides the most accessible close up view of Everest. The spectacular view Nuptse, Everest and Changtse are amazing from Kala Pathar.
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