Nepal

Nepal is a mountainous country in the world which is covered by beautiful snowcapped mountains and green hills in the north-west-east and beautiful green terrains in the south. About 80 percent of the land is occupied by the snowcapped mountains and beautiful hills. Nepal is richest county in the world in terms of its biodiversity and unique geographical position. The lowest elevation of the country starts from 60 meters above the sea level and the highest point of the earth is the Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world, at 8,848 meters. Due to the geographical variation there are thick tropical jungles with wealth of wildlife, thundering rivers, forested hills and frozen valleys.

In Nepal, there are numbers of ethnic groups and sub-groups that speak over 70 languages and dialects and celebrate many annual festivals and customs.

Geographically, culturally and traditionally Nepal is perfect place to offer tourists multiple attractive travel packages, including trekking, sightseeing, jungle safari, hiking, rafting and many other adventure trips.

Nepal occupied only 0.1 percent of the earth. It is the home of one percent of all flowering plants in the world; eight percent of birds in the world (more than 848 species); four percent of mammals on earth. There are more than 500 species of butterflies, 600 indigenous plant families and 319 species of exotic orchids.

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