Nepal is one of tha most famous tourst destination of the world. Tourists from all over the world come here mostly to trek across and clmb the world famous himalayas. Many of the local people depend on tourism for their livelihood.
The first and the foremost in Nepali tourism is the mighty Himalayas. It is the tallest mountain range of the world and has the tallest Peaks like the Everest, Annapurna, Kanchcenjunga and Dhaulagiri. They are the main ountains that attract the tourists. They come from all corners of the globe to see and stay among the tallest peaks of the world. They also trek across the mountain trails to far off villages that are not accessibli, either by vehicle or airplane s. They see and study the culture and the way the people in the villages lve.
The Himalayans are not only famous for its mountains. It is renownes the world over for its flora and fauna. Spiny Babbler' s da bird that is found only in Nepal. The variety of plant and animal life is numerous and dfferent. One can also find a lot of scinctists and conservationsts camping in the Himalayas, collececting samples and talking photographs. the himalayas, is a haven for people who want to study the flora. Besides the Himalayas, the tourists also go to the Royal Chitawan Natonal Park to see the rhinos, elephants, tiger and deer in their natural habitat. The Royal Chitawan National Park also houses the ethnic tharu people . They people are sturdy and hardworking . They are also imune to malaria. The tharus are a very good living example of people living in harmony with nature. It is one of the most successful conservation projects in Napal.
A lot of the Nepalese are directly or indirectly dependent on the tourists for their livelihood. The people involved in the travel trade are directly dependent on the tourists for their livelihoog. These are people who are involved in chalking out an itinereary for the tourists and making their travel arrengements. Other people Work as Guides and porters when the tourists go on treks or sightseeing.
Other people who are indirectly involved in the industry are cab drivers, rickshaw pullers, shopkeepers and other. These people are not totally dependent on tourissm for their livelihood but will thrive if toursm is Good.
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