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Nepal, a landlocked country nestled in the Himalayas, is renowned for its breathtaking mountain landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and spiritual significance. Home to eight of the world's ten highest peaks, including Mount Everest, it offers unparalleled opportunities for trekking, mountaineering, and cultural exploration.
The Land of the Himalayas
Approximately 29 million
Temperate - Nepal's climate varies significantly by elevation. The Terai region in the south has a subtropical climate, the mid-hills have a temperate climate, and the Himalayan region has an alpine climate. The country experiences four distinct seasons: spring (March to May), summer (June to August), autumn (September to November), and winter (December to February).
Autumn (September to November) and Spring (March to May)
These seasons offer clear skies, pleasant temperatures, and the best conditions for trekking and sightseeing. The weather is generally dry, making it ideal for outdoor activities.
Winter (December to February) and Summer (June to August)
Winter is colder, especially in the mountains, but offers fewer tourists and lower prices. Summer can be hot and humid in the Terai region but is cooler in the mountains. Monsoon rains can affect trekking in the summer.