Asia

The Indian Subcontinent route

5 countries across Asia, home to 1667 million people between them. Finishing this route on its own covers 5% of the way to 100 — from a single region.

Countries on this route

India

Capital
New Delhi
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Language
Hindi, English
Population
1441 million

Best known for Taj Mahal.

Nepal

Capital
Kathmandu
Currency
Nepalese Rupee (NPR)
Language
Nepali
Population
30 million

Best known for Boudhanath.

Bhutan

Capital
Thimphu
Currency
Ngultrum (BTN)
Language
Dzongkha
Population
790,000

Best known for Paro Taktsang.

Bangladesh

Capital
Dhaka
Currency
Taka (BDT)
Language
Bengali
Population
173 million

Best known for Sundarbans.

Sri Lanka

Capital
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Currency
Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)
Language
Sinhala, Tamil
Population
22 million

Best known for Sigiriya.

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