Paragliding World Cup Asian Tour in Pokhara
- 2020-01-16
To encourage the sporting aviation events throughout the world, Pokhara is scheduled to organise paragliding championship in February. The Paragliding World Cup Asian Tour (PWCAT) and 19th Nepal Open Paragliding Championship will run from February 23 to 29. The event is organised by Nepal Airsport Association (NAA) and Nepal Paragliding and Handgliding Association in coordination […]
Canoeing to attract tourists to Pokhara and Lumbini: Minister Aryal
- 2020-01-03
Minister for Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation Padma Kumari Aryal has said that the Canoeing festival was promoting and welcoming the Visit Nepal 2020. Inaugurating the First Canoeing Festival at Waling-4 Aladi in Syangja on Friday, Minister Aryal opined that the festival would attract a large number of tourists to Pokhara and Lumbini. Informing […]
Kaski geared up promotion of Royal Trekking Route
- 2019-12-30
As the government’s preparation for celebrating the Visit Nepal Year 2020 reaches the final phase, Rupa Rural Municipality in Kaski is all geared up for the promotion of the Royal Trekking Route. The Royal Trek is a famous enjoyable trekking route named after the British Crown Prince Charles trekked along this route 37 years back. […]
Large number of tourism agencies to begin VNY 2020 with discount offers
- 2019-12-29
With only two days left for the beginning of the Visit Nepal Year 2020, various tourism agencies have announced discount offers on their services to encourage foreigners to prolong their stay in Nepal and visit frequently. The Visit Year being launched with formal programme on January 1 warrants attention and engagement of the people from […]
ZipLine from Ghyampedanda to Pilot Baba Ashram
- 2019-12-15
To meet the interest of adventure lovers from inside and outside the valley, a ZipLine is being constructed from Ranikotgadhi of Ghyampedanda to Pilot Baba Ashram in Surya Binayak Municipality. Member of Federal Parliament Mahesh Basnet laid the foundation stone for the ZipLine at Nayagoan in Ward No. 7 of Surya Binayak Municipality on Friday. […]
Kali X: A venture into mountain biking at the Mustang region
- 2019-12-13
Organised under the ‘Visit Nepal 2020’ initiative, Kali X is a venture into mountain biking at the Mustang region of Nepal. The inauguration of this event was done on December 13, Friday. Mustang is a place rich in cultures. With many communities and different traditions, this place is famous for its hospitality. Also home to […]
Jungle safari open for tourists at Banke National Park
- 2019-12-05
Jungle riding in Banke National Park has been kept open for all the domestic and foreign tourists targeting the Visit Nepal Year, according to Pramod Shrestha, Chief Conservation Officer of Banke National Park. Explaining that it has been put on priority for the VNY 2020 campaign, he informed that the jungle safari was permitted since […]
No paragliding competition in 13th South Asian Games
- 2019-11-21
It is sure that the paragliding competition would not take place in this SAG after only players from Nepal and Pakistan registered their name for the competition till Wednesday, said Nepal Olympic Committee, Tej Bahadur Gurung. A deadline was set for Wednesday to register name of players for the same. As per the SAG rule, […]
Pokhara Skydiving-2019 takes off in Pokhara
- 2019-11-20
The competition of skydiving with the theme ‘Pokhara Skydiving-2019’ has begun in Pokhara from Tuesday. Explore Himalaya Travel and Adventure is the organizer of the competition. 10 Nepali adventure enthusiasts, including 4 women participated in the first day of the competition. Pokhara, a city of lakes, is being developed as a one-stop destination for the […]
New mountains to be opened: Minister Bhattarai
- 2019-11-17
Yogesh Bhattarai, the Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has announced that new mountains would be opened for climbing in view of the Visit Nepal Year 2020. The preparation for the VNY2020 Campaign has been expedited, he said. Publicity for it has been made in the country and abroad he added. The international publicity […]
