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Location: Between India & China ( the Tibetan Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China)
Area: 147,181 Sq. Kms.
Latitude: 26° 12' and 30° 27' North.
Longitude: 80° 4' and 88° 12' East.
Capital: Kathmandu
People: Over 40 Ethnic Groups & 70 Spoken Languages.
Political-System: Democratic republic
Topography: From the world's deepest gorge 'Kali-Gandaki' to highest point on earth 'The Everest' 8, 848Mt.
Vegetation: Nepal possesses some of the most outstanding bio-diversity in the world, ranging from sub-tropical Rain-forests to Alpine deserts.
Weather: Climate ranges from Tropical in the low lands to Arctic in higher altitudes.
Seasons: Winter (December-February), Spring (March-May), Monsoon (June-Aug), Autumn (Sept-Nov)
Monsoon: Mostly rains at night, making the following days crispy clean and fresh. Most of the northern belt of the Trans-Himalayan zone is rain-shadowed and ideal for trekking.
National Bird: Impean Pheasant (Danfe).
National Flower: Rhododendron Arboreum (Lali Gurans).
One of the few countries in the world where Seven World Heritage Sites are situated within 20 kms. of radius.
Endangered Species: Tiger, Rhino, Snow - leopard, Red panda, Brown bear, Assamese macaque, Gangetic dolphin, Wolf, Wild elephant , Giant horn-bill, Swamp deer, Wild yak, Tibetan antelope, Black buck, Four horned antelope, Musk deer, Pigmy hog, Haspid hare, Pangolin, Gharial, Indian bustard, Saras crane, Impean pheasant, Python.
Wildlife: One horned rhino, Royal Bengal tiger, Snow-leopard, Clouded-leopard, Red panda, Blue-sheep, Long snouted fish eating Gharial, wild elephant , buffaloes, bisons, blue bull, brown bear, leopard, crocodiles and many varieties of cat, dog, deer and antelope families and 840 different species of wet-land, migratory and residential birds.
A Living Cultural Heritage: Our heritage is alive and dynamic. Shamanism, Pan-animism & Witch-craft are still practiced in remote regions.
Temples, shrines, monuments and monasteries are extremely active with devotees burning butter-lamps, singing hymns, chiming temple bells and playing drums.
 


 
 
 
 
 
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Travel News
Travel News
20 February, 2010
The most anticipated and highly expected Tourism campaign of Nepal, Nepal Tourism Year (NTY) 2011 is set to officially launch on February 26, 2010. With an aim to ...
20 February, 2010
A major hindu festival Maha Shivaratri 2010 is to be celebrated on the 12th February, Friday. The festival known as Night of Shiva or Great Night ...
29 December, 2009
The cabinet meeting at Kala Patthar plateau near the base camp of world´s highest peak Mt. Everest has concluded successfully. The meeting done in ...
29 December, 2009
On the 27th-29th November a small village along the Trisuli River was overrun with professional kayakers for the 9th Himalayan Whitewater Championships (or the ‘ ...
1 December, 2009
The World Elephant Polo Association (WEPA) has finished its preparation for this year’s elephant polo championship which would be held in Bardia from November 29 ...
1 December, 2009
Min Bahadur Sherchan of Nepal who is now 78 years old has legitimately replaced Japanese climber Yuichiro Miura in the Guinness Book of World Records as ...
16 November, 2009
United Federation of Travel Agents’ Association (UFTAA) congress will be organised in Nepal for the first time from November 20 to 24. The 43rd UFTAA congress will ...
9 November, 2009
Nepal has found its way into the list of top ten travel destinations in 2010 in the world.
9 November, 2009
The bus service between Kathmandu and Lhasa, which has remained defunct for the last three years, will resume from February 2010, according to reports.
9 November, 2009
KATMANDU, Nepal — Nepal's Cabinet will hold a meeting on Mount Everest to highlight the threat from global warming, which is causing glaciers to melt in ...




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