How to get a Nepal visa from Togo

Generally, Nepal is a safe country. However, there have been instances of petty crime. Our Travel safety Expert shares his advice on how to stay safe while travelling the country.

Nepal a landlocked country between India and China, is known for its mountain peaks. The small country contains eight of the 10 highest peaks in the world, including Mount Everest and Kanchenjunga the world's tallest and third tallest respectively.

Nepal is a landlocked country in South Asia sharing its borders with China in the north and India on three other sides. The Indian state of Sikkim separates Nepal from Bhutan. Located in the Central Himalayas, Nepal is home to the Mount Everest, world's highest mountain.

Flanked by China and India, it is home to eight of the world's highest mountains including Mount Everest, known locally as Sagarmatha. As one of the world's poorest countries. The economy relies heavily on aid and tourism.

According to the 2001 census, 80.62% percent of Nepalese were Hindu, 10.74% were Buddhist, 4.20% Muslim, 3.60% Kirant (an indigenous religion), 0.45% Christian, and 0.4% were classified as other groups such as Bön religion.