Kagbeni,

Nepal is a small village located on the ridge of the Kathmandu Valley rim. Its prime location makes it the perfect place to view the Himalayas. Every year, tourists flock to Nagarkot for its view, but frankly, the view from Kakani is better. The only reason this little village hasn't hit tourist's radar is because it's a little harder to get to. The roads to get there aren't great which makes it a difficult bus ride. It doesn't help that the only buses that go are the fairly uncomfortable and run down local buses. But don't let this deter you. Kakani is worth the bumpy trip.

Kagbeni is a beautiful and one of the most popular place nearby Kathmandu for the best mountain view. Kakani is located over 2000m above the sea level. This hill station hosts a British Gorkhas welfare and number of standard hotels and Luxury Tent Camps. The village is also home to a memorial park to the victims of Thai Airways International flight 311, some of Buddhist temples and the best mountain view including Kathmandu Valley.
Kagbeni has been best known for internal and external tourist destination which is only one and half an hour drive away from Capital city. At morning and evening it is the best location for sunrise and sunset view. With marvelous view of mountains and valley Kagbeni holds varieties of diverse vegetation and wildlife. As the place is covered with dense forest it has flora and fauna. The fauna incorporates tress like Pine, Apple, Kafal and chilaune.
Kagkeni village holds community of Tamang people. Although it is known community of Tamang people, other caste also resides here. A notable local industry in Kagbeni are strawberry and radish farming. Huge amount of these local fruit and vegetable is imported to other parts of country every year.
Kagbeni has been the destination for holidays and picnics because of its natural environment and view point. Since many tourists visit Kakani there are numerous hotels and restaurants for the service of visitors. One of the unique, camping and adventure based resort is Kagbeni Adventure Camp. Camp holds numbers of luxury tent in the terraced landscape covered with forest and has vast area suitable for group visit. Camp is based on camping and academic adventure activities. Besides of only having fun Camp looks forward in educating students about courses related to adventure.
Although Kakani has been famous over the years it is still under the shadow because of its tough landscape and low quality roadway

Shehnaaz