The Himalayas is a vast mountain range in Asia, separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau. It spans five countries: India, Nepal, Bhutan, China, and Pakistan. The range is home to some of the world's highest peaks, including Mount Everest, which is the tallest mountain on Earth. The Himalayas are not only known for their stunning landscapes but also for their rich biodiversity. The region hosts various ecosystems, from lush forests to alpine meadows, and is home to unique wildlife such as the snow leopard and the red panda. The mountains also hold significant cultural and spiritual importance for many communities.