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Nepal is a country of vivid contrasts, from tropical plains
and ice capped mountain peaks, to fertile valleys and rushing
streams, colourful festivals and tranquil meditation. Its
16 million people celebrate life and faith the year round.
Festival upon colourful festival, salutes Nepals living
Gods and Goddesses, the rains and the harvests. Nepal is
an ancient Kingdom and has a harmonious mixture of 2 of
the worlds great religions - Hinduism and Buddhism.
Though small in area, Nepal has one of the worlds most
diverse peoples and landscapes and is truly a country of
spectacle and beauty. There are few countries on earth with
the enormous variety that India has to offer. Its landscape
ranges from the mighty Himalayas; to the endless plains
of India; to beautiful, palm lined beaches. Its vibrant,
colourful people offer such a variety, that it is fascinating
to simply just watch and observe.
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