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An Essay About Nepal

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Nepal is one of the most beautiful countries in the world. It is located between Republic of China and Republic of India. The area is 147,181 square kilometers and population is approximately 30 million. The country is divided into three broad geographical belts Terai, Hill, and Mountain region. Kathmandu is the capital city of the nation’s as well the largest metropolitan city. Nepal is a developing country of highly diverse and rich in geography, culture, and religions. The 10 highest mountains in the worlds, 8 mountains including the Mt. Everest (the highest pick in the world) are located in the northern part of Nepal. Nepal is an example of art; culture, religious harmony, natural scenic landscape and biodiversity, high Himalayas, varieties of cultural heritage and a number of lakes, rivers are the most important factors of Nepal to make one of the good destination in the world. The world heritage Lumbini …show more content…

It has played an important role in the socio-economic development of developing countries. Tourism industry being a comparative advantage industry of Nepal has important role in Nepal’s economy. It is help to increase employment opportunities, income and to improve balance of payments of the country. Nepal has become the attractive destination for tourist from all over the world. In 1976, tourism society of England defined tourism, as “tourism is temporary short term movement of people to destinations outside the places where they normally live and work and their activities during the stay at these destinations. It includes movement of people for all purpose as well as day visits or excursions”. The world tourism organization(1991), definition of a tourist is someone who moves away from home on a temporary or short -term basis for at least 24 hours, whether travelling in his or her own country(domestic tourism ) or going to another country( international

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