Travel Nepal
Nepal is one of the richest countries in the world in terms of bio-diversity due to its unique geographical position and altitudinal variation.
The elevation of the country ranges from 60m at sea level to the higest point on earth, Mt. Everest at 8,848m, all within a distance of 150 km resulting inbto climatic conditions from Sub-tropical to Arctic.
Area:
147,181 sq. km
Geography:
Situated between China in the north and India in the South
Capital:
Kathmandu
Population:
23.1 Million
Language:
Nepali is the national language. However tracel-trade people understand and speak English as well.
Currency:
Nepalease Ruppee (approx. US $ 1 equals Rs. 76.00 as of December 2008).
Political System:
Multi-Party Democracy
Religion:
Nepal is a secular state with predominance of Hindu and Buddhists population.
Climate:
Nepal has four major seasons, namely, (1) Winder: December - February, (2) Spring: March - May, (3) Summer: June-August, (4) Autumn: September-November. Nepal is for all seasons.
People:
Nepal has more than 103 ethnic groups and 93 spoken languages.
Want to Wear:
Light Weight clothing is recommended for May through October. Warm garments are required in October-March. An umbrealla or a raincoat is a must for the rainy seasons.