China is the second largest and the most populated country in the world. In our list of countries, connected by the Himalayan Range, it is the largest one. It is also among the highly developed countries in the globe, with the fastest growing GDP. The […]
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India – the Gift of Mother Nature and the Legacy of Valiant Emperors
India is the second largest country in our list, and possibly the most significant one because the largest portion of the Great Himalayan Range happens to be in India, spread across five of its states, namely Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu and […]
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Nepal – the Land of the White Rivers and the Shiny Mountains
Nepal, with almost 87% of its land area comprising of hills and mountains, is truly a mountainous country. Despite its small size, it composes a major section of the Great Himalayan Trail. In 2017, around 940,000 tourists visited Nepal, which is the highest number, considering […]
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Pakistan – the land that is pure and sacred
Pakistan is known in the world for its religious and cultural heritages, its diverse landscapes, and as a home to one of the three earliest civilizations in the world, the Indus Valley Civilization. The other two were Nile Valley and Mesopotamia. Pakistan emerged as a […]
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Tibet – The autonomous region filled with cultural and natural wonders
Tibet is known officially as Tibet Autonomous Region. It is currently the second largest province in China after Xinjiang. It is situated at the southern side of the country bordering countries such as Nepal, India and Bhutan. The historical Tibet had a larger land area, […]
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Bhutan – the land ruled by the Dragon King
Kingdom of Bhutan is the smallest, yet one of the principal countries in our list that compose the Great Himalayan Trail. It is truly a mountainous country, with over 80% of its territory consisting of hills and mountains, and more than 60% of its terrains […]
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