Nepal

Welcome to Nepal

– where the world's highest peaks rise above ancient traditions.
Marvel at the snow-capped Himalayas, where Mount Everest towers above dramatic valleys, sacred monasteries, and some of the planet's most breathtaking landscapes. Wander through the historic squares of Kathmandu, where intricately carved temples, colorful prayer flags, and centuries-old shrines reveal a rich spiritual and cultural heritage unlike anywhere else.
From the tranquil lakes of Pokhara to the wildlife-filled jungles of Chitwan, Nepal invites you to discover a country where adventure, spirituality, and spectacular natural beauty come together beneath the roof of the world.

Capital: Kathmandu
Population: 28 million - 18th in Asia
Size: 147,181 km2 - 27th in Asia
Official and national languages: Nepali

Highlights

⇧ Mount Everest

Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain at 8,849 meters, rises above the Himalayas on the border between Nepal and China. A lifelong goal for climbers and trekkers alike, it has become the country's most iconic natural landmark.

Kathmandu Durbar Square

Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the historic heart of Nepal's capital, surrounded by intricately carved temples, palaces, and courtyards. Despite earthquake damage, it remains one of the country's most important cultural and architectural treasures.

Boudhanath Stupa, Kathmandu

Boudhanath Stupa is one of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world and a major pilgrimage site for Tibetan Buddhists. Its massive white dome and watchful Buddha eyes are surrounded by prayer wheels, monasteries, and colorful prayer flags.

Chitwan National Park

Chitwan National Park is Nepal's oldest national park and one of Asia's best places to see endangered wildlife. Its forests and grasslands are home to one-horned rhinoceroses, Bengal tigers, elephants, crocodiles, and hundreds of bird species.

Phewa Lake, Pokhara

Phewa Lake is the centerpiece of Pokhara, reflecting the snow-capped peaks of the Annapurna range on calm days. Visitors can enjoy traditional wooden boats, lakeside cafés, and the small Tal Barahi Temple situated on an island in the lake.

Swayambhunath, Kathmandu

Swayambhunath, often called the Monkey Temple, stands atop a hill overlooking Kathmandu Valley. Its golden spire, white stupa, fluttering prayer flags, and resident monkeys make it one of Nepal's most recognizable religious sites.

Lumbini

Lumbini, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is revered as the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama, who became the Buddha. The peaceful complex includes the Maya Devi Temple, sacred gardens, monasteries built by Buddhist communities from around the world, and an ancient archaeological zone.

Bhaktapur Durbar Square

Bhaktapur Durbar Square is a beautifully preserved medieval city center filled with red-brick temples, carved wooden windows, and traditional Newari architecture. The square offers one of the finest glimpses into Nepal's rich artistic and cultural heritage.

Annapurna Base Camp Trek

The Annapurna Base Camp Trek is one of Nepal's most celebrated hiking routes, leading through terraced villages, rhododendron forests, and dramatic mountain scenery. The trail culminates in a natural amphitheater surrounded by some of the highest peaks in the Himalayas.

Head of Delegation
Adam

5

Participations

2

Finals

1

Top 10 results

94

Highest score

Top results

06
Vastu
Hawa Chalyo

23
Sajjan Raj Vaidya
Somebody else

00
Tulsi Siwakoti
Ramri

00
Swoopna Suman
Kasari bhanu

00
Deepak Limbu
Tyo timro tasbir

The entries

153. Vastu / Hawa chalyo / 6th / 94 points
154. Tulsi Siwakoti / Ramri / DNQ
155. Deepak Limbu / Tyo timro tasbir / DNQ
243. Swoopna Suman / Kasari bhanu / DNQ
244. Sajjan Raj Vaidya / Somebody else / 23rd / 52 points