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Nepal – a blend of ancient history, vibrant cultures and scenic grandeur, is located between China and India. It is the birthplace of Lord Buddha, dream world of many Himalayan mountains rising above 8000 meters including Mt. Everest with the wild variation of incredible variety of Eco systems, thick tropical jungles teeming with a wealth of wildlife, thundering rivers, forested hills and frozen valleys. This small landlocked country rich in its own history, art, culture, religion and varied ethnicity. Nepal is also considered one of the best trekking and mountaineering destinations in the world.
Nepal in Brief
Location: Situated between India and Tibet, an autonomous region of the People’s Republic of China.
Area: 147,181 Sq.Km.
Capital: Kathmandu
People: 61 ethnic group and over 100 spoken languages
Population: 25 million
Vegetation: Nepal possesses wide range of vegetation due to its unique topographical variations
Weather: From tropical in the lowlands to alpine in higher altitudes.
Seasons: Winter (December- February), Spring (March-May) Summer (June-August), Autumn (September- November)
Monsoon: Mostly rains day and night, making the following days clean and fresh. Most of the northern belt of the Trans Himalayan Zone is rain –shadowed area and ideal for trekking.
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