A flower between two giants, India and China, Nepal was the last Hindu Kingdom. Recently the King Gyanendra gave up the throne and Nepal renounced monarchy to don the democratic mantle

Nepal's 147,181 sq. km area stretches from 60 meters above sea level to 8,848 meters at Mt. Everest, the highest point on earth. It is has the legendary Annapurna mountain range with 7 of the world's highest peaks. The resulting range of sub-tropical to arctic climatic conditions fosters a variety of ecosystems. Bestowed with magical scenic beauty, spectacular cultural heritage, rich bio-diversity and hospitable people, Nepal attracts visitors to sample mountaineering, trekking, cultural visits, white water rafting, jungle safari, golfing and much more.

 

Religion is predominant in Nepal : one finds the valley dotted with various stupas and they say Nepal has more temples than homes and more festivals than number of days in a year. The entire Kathmandu valley is a World Heritage Site.

 

Visit Nepal with Indian Routes, to sample cultural visits to temples, palaces and monasteries, or trekking, mountaineering, white water rafting, elephant safaris, golfing and much more !