The Human geography in Nepal is Remarkable. Ethnic groups in Nepal are the product of both Colonial and state-building eras of Nepal. Nepal is the meeting place of the Indo-Aryan people of India and the Tibeto-Burmese of the Himalayas. Ethnically complex and Diverse country has 126 different Ethnic Groups. And they speak 123 Languages. There are three main cultural zones running East-West, They are:
Himal: The north including the high Himalayas is called Himal, the major ethnic groups living in this area are: Thakalis, Tamangs, Tibetans, Sherpas, Manangpa, etc.
Pahad: The middle hills or Midlands Zone also known as Pahad which is below Himilayas and above flat land in Tarai. The major ethnic groups living in this area are Rai, Limbus, Newars, Gurungs, Magars, Bahuns, Chheteis, etc.
Tarai: Southern part of Nepal below the Middle hills to the border of India is known as Tarai. The Tarai is a flat land of Nepal, And it is also the Agricultural hub of Nepal. The major Ethnic groups living in this area are Tharu, Dhimal, Maithili, Chepang, Yadav, Musahar, Chamar, Mallah, etc.
Namaste Nepal Trekking & Research Hub presents the ethnic group research tours. You can choose the ethnic group of your interest for research and exploration we will support you to get into the best community of their kind, and we arrange the following required logistics for your Ethnic group Exploration tour in Nepal: