Thursday, December 23, 2010

Brief Of Mechi Zone




Mechi is one zone among fourteen zones of Nepal.Its Headquarter is at Ilam. It is located at the eastern development region of Nepal.Its also boarder of Indian states Sikkim and Bihar.Majority of people are Kirantis(i.e Rai and Limbu).Other ethnic groups like Koche, and Meche and hill castes like Bahun, and chhetris also live in this Zone.
Mechi is divided into four districts:
  • Ilam District
  • Jhapa District
  • Panchthar District
  • Taplejung District
Among the four districts Jhapa is in the Terai and it is highly developed. Ilam and Panchthar are in the hilly region. Ilam is also in a developing stage. Ilam is naturally very beautiful. Many tourists visit Ilam annually. Kanyam ia popular because of the tea garden. Antu is the place from where the rising sun can be viewed. Panchthar is the least developed of the four districts. Taplejung is in mountainous zone.
There are two airports in the Mechi zone, in Bhadrapur and in Taplejung.
This Zone is also important trekking area of nepal. kanchanjunga is located in far Eastern Nepal, Kanchenjunga is one of the most remote and beautiful areas to trek. Unused to foreign visitors, much of the area still lies shrouded in mystery.Abundant wildlife can be seen along the trail including musk deer, blue sheep and, for the believer, the Yeti! Magnificent views of Everest, Makalu and the Kanchenjunga massif will make the trip memorable.If Nepal Government see's to this regiom, this regiom will be on of the beautiful area for trekking in Nepal







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