Why Nepal
Why explore Nepal and the Himalayas
Why Explore Nepal
Where the world's highest mountains meet living culture
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Himalayan Scenery
Nepal is home to eight of the world's fourteen peaks above 8,000 metres, including Mount Everest.
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Mountain Culture
Mountain villages, trekking trails and warm local hospitality shape life in Nepal's high Himalayan regions.
03
Natural Beauty
From subtropical forests to glaciers and alpine meadows, the landscapes change dramatically with altitude.
04
Sherpa Heritage
The Sherpa people have lived in the Himalayan highlands for centuries, with a rich culture rooted in the mountains.