Helambu is a region of highland villages in Nepal, close to Kathmandu. It is the home of the Hyolmo. The word Helambu derives from the word Hyolmo. The Helambu region begins at the Lauribina La pass and descends to the Melamchi valley.

A Photo by Michael Mellinger

Chisapani is near by kathmandu, just 3,4 hours a walk. You can have your motorbike, or vehicle also. It is is Nuwakot and Sindupalchowk.
A Photo by Michael Mellinger

Ghandruk is a town and Village Development Committee in Kaski District in the Gandaki Zone of northern-central Nepal.

Ghandruk is a town and Village Development Committee in Kaski District in the Gandaki Zone of northern-central Nepal.

Ghandruk is a town and Village Development Committee in Kaski District in the Gandaki Zone of northern-central Nepal.

Ghandruk is a town and Village Development Committee in Kaski District in the Gandaki Zone of northern-central Nepal.

Ghandruk is a town and Village Development Committee in Kaski District in the Gandaki Zone of northern-central Nepal.

Ghandruk is a town and Village Development Committee in Kaski District in the Gandaki Zone of northern-central Nepal.

Ghandruk is a town and Village Development Committee in Kaski District in the Gandaki Zone of northern-central Nepal.

Ghandruk is a town and Village Development Committee in Kaski District in the Gandaki Zone of northern-central Nepal.

Ox Fight Festival in Taruka, Nuwakot district on Magh 1st.

Ox Fight Festival in Taruka, Nuwakot district on Magh 1st.

Ox Fight Festival in Taruka, Nuwakot district on Magh 1st.

Ox Fight Festival in Taruka, Nuwakot district on Magh 1st.

Ox Fight Festival in Taruka, Nuwakot district on Magh 1st.

Ox Fight Festival in Taruka, Nuwakot district on Magh 1st.

Nepal is divided in three parts, Himalayan, Hilly and Terai. In Himalayan and Hilly are sloped so people used ox to plough the feild. It is used most part of Nepal, somewhere in Terai also. It is traditional way to plough the feild in Nepal.