Nepal
at a Glance
Area: 147,181sq. kms.
Geography: A situated between China in the north
and
India in the South,East and west.
Capital : Kathmandu
Population : 23.1 million
Language : Nepali is
the national language. However travel trade
people understand and speak English and several
other international language.
Currency : Nepalese
Ruppe (approx .US$ 1= Rs 74.00)
Political system : Multi-Party
Democracy 
Religion : Nepal has been declared
as a secular country. However there is a harmonious blending of
Hinduism and buddhism. We also have Islam and Cristinity in the
country.
Climate : Nepal have four major seasons,
(1) Winter :December –february
(2) Spring: march-May
(3) Summer: June-August
(4) Autumn: September –November. Nepal can be visited all around
the year.
What to wear : Light weight clothing is recommended
for May through October. Warm garments are required in October
to March. An umbrella or raincoat must required for rainy seasons.
Office Hours : Sunday to Friday 10 AM to 5 PM Summer
Sunday
to Friday 10 AM to 4PM winter
Friday
10AM to 3 PM
ENTRY PROCEDIRES
One can get visa at the Nepalese Embassy or consulate or other
mission offices abroad
or at airport upon arrival. Children under 10 years not to pay
any visa fees.Two copies of
passport size photo is mandatory.
VISA FORMALITIES
Free visa for all tourist who visit Nepal for Three days
Free visa for SAARC countries and Peoples Republic of China
Visa Fees
Single Entry : US$ 30 for 60 days
Multi[ple Entry : US$ 50+30.
Visa will be extended subsequently for 30 days upon payment of
US$ 30 fpr a maximum
period of 150 days in a year.
INDIAN NATIONALS
Indian National do not require visa. However Indian traveling
to Nepal by air have tom
show their their identity upon arrival at the airport. Identity
such as passport,Voters
identity,or identity issued by central or state government with
photo. temporary identitity
cardwith photo issued by Nepal based diplomatic mission for identification.
Children
under 10 years need not show the identification. For student between
age of 10 to 18
years school college ID card is valid.
ACCESS TO NEPAL
By air: The Nepal airlines (NA) is the national flag carrier of
Nepal with flight to /from Delhi, Banglore, Mumbai, Kualalumpur
Dubai, Bangkok, Hingkong, Osaka, Shanghai and Singapore.Others
international Airlines operating from to Kathmandu are Austrian
airlines from Vienna,Air China from Lhasa,Air sahara from Delhi,
Jet Airways from Delhi Indian Airlines from Delhi, Calcutta and
V, Biman Bangladesh from Dhaka,Gulf Air from Muscut, PIA from
Karachi Qatar Airways frm Doha,Druk Air from Delhi and paro and
Thai Airways from Bangkok. |