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| | Adventure Himalayan World - Nepal - Other Activities |
 | | Lord Shiva (Shanker) and his consort Gauri are said to protect this mountain, at the proud height of 7,134 m, and the summit had a history of unsuccessful attempts till 1979. |
 | | The Kathamndu Valley, which was once a lake, is set with a backdrop of snowcapped Himalayan peaks, temples, monasteries and paddy fields, making the capital of the Kingdom of Nepal one of the most picturesque cities in the world. |
 | | Breathe easily in the fresh, crisp air of the quintessential Kathmandu dawn as you absorb the 360' view of awe-inspiring lush green hills, terraced fields enriched by nature's colors, terra-cotta structures huddled together like watchful sentinels, a gilded temple spire, lonely stupa. |
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