FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Nepal?
    
Nepal is mountainous kingdom in southern Asia, located between India and China. Currently has over 26 million people of different races and tribes, living in different regions, wearing different costumes and speaking different languages occupy a total of 147,181 square kilometer (885 km east to west, and 193 km north to south) of this tiny country. Nepal is geographically, culturally, and linguistically diverse. The capital of Nepal is 'Kathmandu'or simply by the name `city of temples'. Nepal is a kingdom of Himalayas, artistic monuments, exotic wildlife, and a unique harmony of diversified cultures. It attracts visitors for casual holidays, tours, and adventure activities including `Everest Expedition'. Nepal is also popular for having it's land the birth place of Lord Buddha, and birth place of Lord Sita. Agriculture and Tourism are two important revenues that keeps this nation exist.

What's the national language of Nepal?
    
There are other 72 different spoken languages in Nepal. Most people living in the city areas can understand and speak English fluently. Nepal's the official language of Nepal. English and Hindi are widely understood in the urban centers.Language such as Maithili, Bhojpuri, Tharu, Newari, Tamang and Nepalbhasa are also popular in most popular cities and towns.

What is the currency of Nepal?
    Currency is spelled as Nepali rupees or rupee or in short NRS. 100 paisa is equals to 1 rupee. Currently notes of the following denominations are used 1000, 500, 100, 50, 25, 20, 10, 5, 2 and 1 rupees.


What is Nepal known for? 
  • Highest summit on earth, Mt. Everest.
  • Birth place of Lord Buddha, Lumbini
  • Birth place of sita, Janakpur
  • Legendary warriors, the Gurkha
  • The only hindu country in the world
Do i need a visa for Nepal?
    Visa is needed to enter Nepal other than Indian Nations. One can obtain visa for Nepal upon arrival at every entry points of Nepal. The visa fee is USD 30.00 per person for singal entry up to 60 days. GRATIS visa is free and is for only three days.