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Manang to Lumbini - A new trail to enjoy the joys of trekking
The government is preparing to develop a trekking trail linking Lumbini in Tarai with the Himalayan district of Manang and focus on the upcoming Visit Lumbini Year-2012. The trail is being developed as a sub-trail of Great Himalayan Trail unveiled this year on the occasion of Nepal Tourism Year-2011.
Visit Lumbini Year - 2012 officially announced on 14th Jan. To lure hundreds of thousands of tourist and pilgrims this year has been declared as Visit lumbini Year where Lord Buddha was born some 2,555 years ago. Buddha was born in Lumbini as Prince Sidhartha. Followers believe he left his family and kingdom and meditated in the jungles of Nepal and India before achieving enlightenment.
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