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Situated between China in the north and India in the south, Nepal is a treasure-trove of rich cultural heritage with an unique bio-diversity due to its geographical position and latitudinal variation. Nepal has always been an independent and sovereign country. The elevation of the country ranges from 60m above sea level to the highest point on earth (Mount Everest at 8848m) all within a distance of 150km.
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Area: |
147,181 Sq Km |
Location: |
Located between 80° 4' and 88° 12' east longitude and between 26° 22' and 30° 27' north latitude Nepal extends along the south slope of the Himalayas in central Asia. |
Capital: |
Kathmandu |
Population: |
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Language : |
Nepali is the national language |
Currency: |
Nepalese Rupees |
Political system: |
Multi-party system |
National Bird: |
Impean Pheasant (Danfe). |
National Flower: |
Rhododendron Arboreum (Lali Gurans). |
Religion: |
Nepal is a secular state with a pre-dominance of Buddhists and hindu population. |
Climate: |
Nepal has four major seasons namely, winter, December- February, Spring : March- May, Summer: June- August , Autum, September –November. Nepal can be visited the whole year around. |
People: |
Nepal has more than 101 ethnic groups and 92 spoken language. |
What to wear: |
Light weight clothing is recommended for May through October. Warm garments are required in October- March. An umbrella or a raincoat is a must for the rainy season. |
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There are many places of tourist interest in Nepal : , , , , , |
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