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| Area |
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147, 181 sq. km |
| Geography |
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Situated between China in the north and India in the South. |
| Capital |
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Kathmandu |
| Population |
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22 Million |
| Language |
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Nepali is the national language. However, travel-trade people understand and speak English as well. |
| People |
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Nepal has more than 40 ethnic groups and 70 spoken languages. |
| Currency |
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Nepalese Rupee |
| Political System |
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Multi-party Democracy with constitutional monarchy. |
| Religion |
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Nepal enjoys the distinction of being the only Hindu Kingdom in the world. However, there is a harmonious blending of Hinduism and Buddism. |
| Climate |
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Nepal has four major seasons, namely, (1) Winter: December-February, (2) Spring: March-May, (3) Summer: June-August, (4) Autumn: September-November. Nepal can be visited the whole year round. |
| What to Wear |
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Light weight clothing is recommended for May through October. Warm garments are required in October-March. An umbrella or a raincoat is a must for the rainy season.
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