Area:
147, 181 Sq. Km.

Geography:
Situated between China in the North and India in East, West and South.

Capital:
Kathmandu

Population:
23.1 million (as of 2001)

Language:
Nepali is the national language. However travel-trade people understand and speak English and other languages as well.

Currency:
Nepalse Rupee (for exchange rate please refer www.xe.com)

Climate:
Nepal has four seasons, namely, 1. Winter (Dec-Feb), 2. Spring (Mar-May), 3. Summer (Jun-Aug) and 4. Autumn (Sep-Nov).

People:
Nepal has more than 101 ethnic groups and 92 spoken languages.

What to wear:
Light weight clothing is recommended for May through October. Warm garments are required during October-March. An unbrella or a rain coat is a must for rainy season.