Nepal and Himalayas have been the synonym words for Nepal enjoys the pride of having Top Eight highest peaks of the world! The country of Mount Everest, Roof top of the world, mountain and 240 peaks exceeding 6094 meters, land of living Goddess, Melting pot of Hinduism and Buddhism, Country of non-stop festivals, Himalayan pilgrimage, “The wildest dreams of Kew” Nature’s amphitheatre, heat of Shangri-la, land of yak and yeti, living cultural museum of the world, anthropological treasure land, ecologists dreamland. We don’t have only mountains but our unique geography has given us green hills and valleys, rivers, subtropical forests and flat lands all adding beauty to our country. Apart from geographical diversity, we have incredible cultural diversity within the boundary of our small Himalayan country. We have a number of ethnic groups, each with their own languages, cultures, and costumes, all living in perfect harmony.
Location
Between India & the Tibetan Autonomous region of the Peoples’ of Republic China
Area
1, 47,181 Sq. Kms.
Capital
Kathmandu
National Birds
Impean Pheasant ( Danfe)
National Flowers
Rhododendron-Arboreum ( Lali Gurans)
Time and Business Hours
Nepal is five hours 45 minutes ahead of GMT.