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About Nepal

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Nepal is the Himalayan Kingdom,Trekker's Paradise. Here diverts Different climates. One can trek along will beaten trails or isolated outposts.Trekking can be as easy or as difficult as you want it to be.Trekkers can choose area as they wondering to trek from desert part to ever-green in this natural beauty country. everybody can findout verity of flora and funa. If planned well,it can include walks into special interests such as flower bloosum time, or visit in festival time can view the real nepal and Nepali in many ethnic groups.Other areas of interest could cover botanical, religious, anthropological, wildlife or plain rambling trips.

Nepal is a land locked country in between china in the north and India in the South. The harsh climate diverse in different area as it has many different Hills, mountains and plan. Most of Nepalese live in Hilly region as it is known as the Agricultural and mountainous country. Once you visit Nepal you could imagine with many ethnic groups with their culture. As Nepal is land lock country and different kind of climate diverse, you can get different kind of flora and fauna even in the mountains or in the low elevation. Nepal is known as a trek able country with the view of small hills to the 8th world's Highest Mountains like Mt. Everest in the East and other 7 are in different region.the people from villages, many other white mountains and peaks are standing just front of the visitors with pleasure. In most villages there is no electricity, no telephone, no airport and hospital. Most of villages do have poor school, a rudimentary post office and some sort of facilities that provides food and lodging for travelers. 
Geography : 
Nepal is a sovereign, Independent Hindu Kingdom . It lies on the southern flank of the Himalayas and is situated between two big countries- India and china. Nepal covers an area of 147,181 square kilometers, and stretches 145-241 kilometers north to south and 850 kilometers west to east.

Nepal is divided into three ecological regions: the high Himalayan region lies in the northern part of the country at the altitudinal range between 4877 meters/. Feet to 8848 meters /. Feet from the sea level. This region consists of twenty-two of the world's thirty-one highest snow-capped mountains and covers one third (35 %) of the land area of the country. Peaks like Mt. Everest (8848m), which is the highest peak in the world, and many other eight thousanders are situated in this region of Nepal . Some of the Nepal 's most beautiful animals like snow leopard, Danphe (Impeyanus lopophorous) -the national bird of Nepal , the Musk Deer and plant life are also found here .

The next region is of hills ranging between 610 meters / .feet and 4877 meters / ..feet covering about 42 % of the total land area of the country. Kathmandu , the capital of Nepal is located here. Wild animals to be found here are the spotted leopard, barking deer, Himalayan black bear and a variety of birds .

The Terai region in the south covering about 23% of the total land area of the country has an average elevation of 100m to 300m above sea level. It provides excellent farming land, harbors lush green forest, grasslands and many wetlands. The terai region is also a perfect habitat for the Greater one-horned rhino (Rhinoceros unicornis), Wild Elephant (Elephas maximus), the wild cattle /Gaur (Bos gaurus), Wild Water Buffalo (Bubalus bubalis), Black Buck (Antilope cervapra), the Gharial Crocodile (Gavialis gangeticus), the Great Hornbill (Buceros bicorn) and the elusive Royal Bengal Tiger to name a few.
 
Nepal is a unique country inhabited by some 23 million people comprised of multi-lingual, multi-ethnical and multi-cultural diversity. Many of them have their own languages and customs. The Sherpas, Limbus, Rais, Newars, Gurungs, Bahuns, Chhetris, Tharus and other people of different castes live together cooperatively and peacefully in Nepal. There are 70 spoken languages and 40 ethnic groups in the kingdom of Nepal . Nepali is the country's official language and English is spoken and understood by almost all the people living in the major cities. The people here mostly follow Hinduism and Buddhism but apart from this some also practice animism, Tibetan Lamaism, shamanism etc. It is a country of "more Gods than the people", " More Temples than the houses" and "More festivals than the number of days in a year"!

Gorkha Gorkha
Gorkha, on the Hill top is the birthplace of King Prithvi Narayan Shah , the founder of modern Nepal, and hence it is the ancestral home of the Shah Kings of Nepal is the old palace known as Gorkha Durbar. The palace is said to have been built by King Ram Shah. King Prithvi Narayan Shah began his campaign to unify the Kingdom from this palace of Gorkha. There are two temples of Gorakhnath and Kali inside the palace precinct. Gorkha Durbar is one of the most outstanding examples of Nepalese architecture. Only Hindus are allowed inside the temple of Gorkhanath, where from the town derives its name. a cable car facilities are on way to Gorkha where can reach from ktm and pokhara by daily bus.
 

 


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