Quick facts
Capital: Kathmandu – a chaotic, colourful, and cultural hub with amazing people and food!
Transport: there are plenty of buses and minivans that can take you around. It’s a relatively big country with remote mountain regions, so domestic flights are also good.
Currency: Nepalese Rupee, 1000 rupee = 7.7 USD = 60 HKD
Sim Card: Nepal Telecom is the most popular one to get. 500 rs should get you 7 GB with a week long time frame.
Handy Apps: Pathao is an app that has bike and taxi sharing. Foodmandu is the food order and takeaway app. You can also book activities and even tours on Klook.
Language: Nepali, with the word Namaste being most commonly spoken.