For centuries, indigenous communities in Nepal have engaged in the traditional practice of honey hunting, which involves scaling tall cliffs and trees to gather honey from wild bees. This activity remains prevalent in various regions of Nepal, particularly in the central and western foothills of the Himalayas, where the Gurung, Magar, and Rai communities have honed their skills and developed specialized techniques for collecting wild honey. Aside from being a customary activity, <a href="https://www.caravanoutdoors.com/honey-hunting-trek/">honey hunting nepal</a> provides a significant source of income for many indigenous groups in Nepal. The honey gathered is often sold locally or exported abroad, and its medicinal properties and unique flavor make it highly sought after. Nevertheless, honey hunting is a dangerous practice that has caused multiple accidents and fatalities in recent years. To address these concerns, some organizations and communities have begun promoting safer.
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