Taplejung District is located in the eastern part of Nepal, bordering Sikkim in India. It is known for its stunning landscapes, including the majestic Kanchenjunga, the third highest mountain in the world. The district is rich in biodiversity and features various ecosystems, from lush valleys to high-altitude terrains. The district's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with local farmers cultivating crops like rice, maize, and millet. Taplejung is also home to several ethnic communities, each with its unique culture and traditions. The area attracts trekkers and nature enthusiasts, offering numerous trails and opportunities for adventure.