Explore attractions across Nepal, India, Bhutan, Tibet and Singapore
Discover the attractions and points of interest across the Himalaya and Singapore, from Everest viewpoints and Bhutan's dzongs to Lhasa's monasteries and Singapore's gardens. Each place has its own guide.
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Attraction
Nuwakot Palace
Nuwakot, Nepal
Prithvi Narayan Shah's fortress palace in the hills
Viewpoint
Poon Hill
Myagdi, Nepal
3,210m sunrise viewpoint with a panorama of Dhaulagiri, Annapurna I and Machhapuchhre
Trek
Machhapuchhre Base Camp
Kaski, Nepal
3,700m base camp beneath the sacred, unclimbed Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) peak
Attraction
Ghandruk
Kaski, Nepal
1,940m Gurung village with a heritage museum, set below Annapurna South and Machhapuchhre
Nature
Lhotse
Solukhumbu, Nepal
The world's fourth highest mountain, directly connected to Everest by the South Col.
Nature
Manaslu
Gorkha, Nepal
The world's eighth highest mountain, the peak the Manaslu Circuit trek circles.
Nature
Ama Dablam
Solukhumbu, Nepal
One of the most photographed mountains in the world, a constant presence on the Everest trail.
Nature
Api Nampa Conservation Area
Darchula, Nepal
Pristine Himalayan wilderness in Nepal's far northwest
Nature
Banke National Park
Banke, Nepal
Tiger reserve forming Nepal's Western Terai Complex together with Bardiya National Park
Nature
Bardiya National Park
Bardiya, Nepal
Nepal's largest Terai national park, home to its second-largest tiger population
Nature
Basum Lake (Draksum-tso)
Nyingchi, Tibet
A forested, glacier-fed lake in Tibet's greenest and lowest-altitude prefecture.
Landmark
Darchen
Ngari, Tibet
The small town at the foot of Mount Kailash where every kora begins and ends.
Temple & sacred site
Drepung Monastery
Lhasa, Tibet
Once among the largest monasteries in the world, on the hillside west of Lhasa.
Nature
Ghodaghodi Lake
Kailali, Nepal
Ramsar-listed wetland and bird sanctuary with 13 associated lakes
Landmark
Gyantse Dzong
Shigatse, Tibet
The old fort on a rock spur above Gyantse, one of Tibet's best-preserved dzongs.
Other places
Lhasa Gonggar Airport
Shannan, Tibet
Tibet's main airport, about an hour from central Lhasa by expressway.
Trek
Mount Kailash
Ngari, Tibet
Sacred to four religions, circled rather than climbed by pilgrims from around the world.
Nature
Namtso Lake
Nagqu, Tibet
One of Tibet's three holiest lakes, and the highest large salt lake on Earth.
Landmark
Norbulingka
Lhasa, Tibet
The Dalai Lamas' summer palace and gardens, about 3 km west of the Potala Palace.
Temple & sacred site
Pelkor Chode Monastery and Kumbum
Shigatse, Tibet
Gyantse's monastery and its nine-tiered Kumbum stupa of painted chapels.
Attraction
Potala Palace
Lhasa, Tibet
The Dalai Lamas' winter palace, and the single building most people picture when they picture Tibet.
Nature
Purandhara Waterfall
Dang, Nepal
A 45-metre waterfall on the Babai River, west of Tulsipur
Temple & sacred site
Ramagrama Stupa
Nawalparasi_west, Nepal
Last undisturbed stupa of the original Buddha relics
Temple & sacred site
Rongbuk Monastery
Shigatse, Tibet
One of the world's highest monasteries, at 4,980 metres beneath Everest's North Face.