Nepal, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is located mainly in the Himalayas but also includes parts of the Indo-Gangetic Plain. With an estimated population of 26.4 million, it is 48th largest country by population and 93rd largest country by area
Population: 29.3 million
Capital: Kathmandu
Currency: Nepalese rupee (NPR)
Official languages: Nepali & English
Different ways to move around: Taxis and tootle in Kathmandu are easy and cheap, long-distance buses.
The Valley is a vast region, providing many options to reach it. You can take an intercity bus, day or
You can get to Chitwan by tourist bus for about Rs 500/Rs 650. The journey takes five to seven hours.
You can walk the 3km distance from kathmandu to the temple or you can take the bus.
It is only a two hour drive from Kathmandu. You can also take a bus from Bhaktapur, Dhulikhel, Nagarkot or
You can fly from Kathmandu to Lukla airport, high in the Himalayas. There is also a bus running between Kathmandu
The Annapurna Circuit starts in Besisahar. To get to Besisahar from Kathmandu, you can take a microbus, the public bus
The ancient city centre is car-free, making walking your only option in the city. You can hail a taxi or
You must first make your way to Kathmandu. From there, you can walk or take a taxi to the temple.
It is not easy to get to the lake. From Pisang, will will need to trek to Manang, then to
