About Nepal
Nepal is one of the richest country in the world in term of bio diversity due to it's unique geographical position & altitudinal variation. The elevation of the country ranges from 60 Mtrs at sea level to the highest point on earth, Mt Everest 8848 Mtrs, all within a distance of 150 kms resulting into climatic conditions from sub-tropical to arctic.
- Area: 147,181 Sq. kms
- Population: 25 Million
- Time-zone: GMT +05:45
- Currency: Nepalese Rupee
- Capital: Kathmandu
- Population: 25 Million
- Time-zone: GMT +05:45
- Currency: Nepalese Rupee
- Capital: Kathmandu
- 2% of all the Flowering Plants in the World.
- 8% of the World's population of Birds.
- 4% of Mammals on Earth.
- 11 of the World's 15 Families of Butterflies.
- 600 Indigenous Plant Families.
- 8% of the World's population of Birds.
- 4% of Mammals on Earth.
- 11 of the World's 15 Families of Butterflies.
- 600 Indigenous Plant Families.
The word Nepal is derived from Nepa Bhasa, the language of Newars, as the old name of Kathmandu valley was Nepa. Nepal Bhasa, language of Newars was called as Nepal Bhasa.
Nepal also has some of the world's best white water rafting. You can ride a highly technical class 5+ river for eight to eleven days, or take a casual two days through gentle currents flanked by majestic scenery, camp under the stars in the wilderness and bathe in the many cascading waterfalls. Nepal's thundering waters coming from the glaciers of the mighty Himalaya provide unmatched thrills for rafting and Kayaking whilst immersing yourself in the ever changing landscape. With trips to suit all ages and skills over varying lengths of time, rafting in Nepal will surely be one of the highlights of a stay in theis Himalayan Kingdom
There are few countries n the world that are as fascinating and diverse as Nepal. Whether you seek the challenging of ascending Mt. Everest, the thrill of white water rafting, the excitement of tracking the Royal Bengal Tiger in a jungle, or just taking in the vibrant culture of local villages and their people, Nepal has it all!
Nepal also has some of the world's best white water rafting. You can ride a highly technical class 5+ river for eight to eleven days, or take a casual two days through gentle currents flanked by majestic scenery, camp under the stars in the wilderness and bathe in the many cascading waterfalls. Nepal's thundering waters coming from the glaciers of the mighty Himalaya provide unmatched thrills for rafting and Kayaking whilst immersing yourself in the ever changing landscape. With trips to suit all ages and skills over varying lengths of time, rafting in Nepal will surely be one of the highlights of a stay in theis Himalayan Kingdom
There are few countries n the world that are as fascinating and diverse as Nepal. Whether you seek the challenging of ascending Mt. Everest, the thrill of white water rafting, the excitement of tracking the Royal Bengal Tiger in a jungle, or just taking in the vibrant culture of local villages and their people, Nepal has it all!