Did you know, about Nepal??
Namaste, we would like to give you a couple of interesting facts about our tiny Himalayan country. Did you know that Nepal is one of the best arenas for Extreme and Adventure Sport tourism such as mountaineering, cannoning, paragliding, mountain biking, kayaking, rafting, bungee jumping, high altitude marathon and so on. Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal is the living cultural museum of the world, and Nepal has as many gods as many people, as many temples as many houses and as many festivals as many days of the year, in other words Nepal is the country of Non Stop Festivals. Nepal has over 500 one horned rhinos, has one of the largest concentration of Royal Bengal Tigers. Multi conceptual park management system was first successfully implemented in Annapurna. Nepal has nearly 870 species of birds, which arguably more than the whole continent of Europe and North Africa combined. Nepal has 4.2% of the world’s butterfly species which is over 650 species of butterflies. There are over 250 species of the flowering plants are endemic in Nepal (not found elsewhere). Edelweiss (the Austria’s almost extinct national flower) is found abundantly in Langtang valley of Nepal. Nepal has more than 360 species of Orchid which constitute over 2% of the world’s orchid population. Because of its outstanding altitudinal variation, there are many opportunities to farm any plants from any part of the world in Nepal. Nepal is also known as the Amazon of Asia. The hidden treasure of its rich biodiversity is not yet fully explored. Many new species could be discovered from Nepal.