Ecotourism in Nepal and real village tours
Ecotourism is one activity that can help to protect rural villages from some of the various threats that face it now. Tourism can provide an alternative income to the people of rural villages of Nepal to help reduce poverty and create economic incentives to local people. Ecotourism provides an alternative source of income, which reduces poverty and pressures on natural resources. With the globalization of the village tourism, many countries, including Nepal, have been promoting beautiful villages as destinations for village tourism. Throughout the world, village tourism has been identified as an important tool to alleviate poverty in rural areas. In Nepal too many villages has been identified as destination for village tourism. Visitors visiting the area not only consume the locally grown products but also buy local handicrafts as souvenirs. This provides villagers with alternative source of income apart from the traditional farming, which will in turn help alleviate poverty thereby lifting the living standards of the locals.
Spreading the Benefits from Ecotourism
Currently high Himalayan trekking and expedition team has been developed in Nepal real cultural villages' eco trek to ensure that as many families as possible can benefit directly from it. In each village, villagers have been trained as guides, cooks, home stay and guesthouse providers, boatmen, traditional massage therapists, and elephant drivers in order to provide services to visitors. Village tourism service providers are each part of an association so that work and economic benefits from tourism are shared equally. Typically, each family in a village is allowed to provide only one service to ensure that as many families as possible are involved. High Himalayan treks and expedition provides a local guide to ensure that local people benefit and those visitors receive quality information and a local perspective about the area.
• Increases awareness among local people about the global biodiversity values.
• Gives incentives to local hunters to become tour guides instead of hunting.
• Encourages local people keep the villages clean and beautiful for visitors.
Real village tours
Nepal is a country of villages so more than 80% Nepali people live in the country side. Many of villages still have their own language, culture and life style so it is tremendous to have village tour and see the local markets, culture, Lifestyle, agricultural products and handicrafts. . The most villages in Nepal are characterized by a mixture of economic, caste, kinship, occupational, and even religious groups. While staying in the villages, guests enjoy with comfortable accommodation, delicious local food and drink and a welcome that remains a remarkable memory throughout anyone's life. Many villages in Nepal are close to unspoiled natural areas where wildlife may be seen undisturbed. This can be a feature of our packages for special interest groups. The trek offers you great opportunity to go to an area not visited by other trekking companies' groups. You go slowly with many stops to look, meet the local people and make your dreams come true
The aim of organizing such kind of tour is to help the participating villagers to improve their community, as we have long been sharing 20 percent of our net profit to the development of the rural villages. High Himalayan trek has come up with a project to promote village Tourism in Nepal and High Himalayan trekking team here for make effort to furnish holiday programs to everyone.
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