Well-equipped rescue centre along Annapurna trekking trail
- 2019-11-01
With the purpose of resolving the problems of trekkers, a well-equipped rescue centre has been established along a trekking trail leading to Annapurna Mountain and the project located in the main entrance to the base camp of Machhapuchchhre Mountain is supported by Korean telecom said Sheshkanta Poudel, chief administrative officer of Annapurna rural municipality, Kaski. […]
‘Destination Mardi Mountain’ campaign
- 2019-10-31
Pokhara Chamber of Commerce and Industry has kicked off the campaign namely ‘Destination Mardi Mountain’. The campaign is aimed to promote tourism. To begin the campaign the clan held a trek to Mt Mardi today, with the objective of augmenting the Internal Tourism Year 2019 announced by the Gandaki state government and the Visit Nepal […]
1,074 get mountain climbing permit
- 2019-10-25
1,074 get mountain climbing permit for autumn season. The department of tourism has said that one thousand seventy four mountaineers belonging to 143 expedition groups from 59 countries have got permission to climb mountains during the autumn season this year. It has also explained the probability of increase in the figure as climbing season lasts […]
Tourism and Mountaineering Studies Academy to be established
- 2019-09-22
The government is to establish ‘Tourism and Mountaineering Studies Academy’ to produce sufficient human resources for the tourism sector. Hon’ble Minister of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Yogesh Bhattarai, said that the process to establish the academy has been forwarded with an objective of producing skilled and capable human resources in tourism sector. During the […]
Priority on tourist trekking trails
- 2019-09-17
Annapurna Rural Municipality, Kaski has emphasised on infrastructure development by giving priority to tourist trekking trails. Chairman of the Annapurna Rural Municipality Yubaraj Kunwar informed that the path of the Annapurna Circuit, which falls on the 5th of the world’s top 5 trekking trails, is being displaced by the motorable route. So, the rural municipality […]
Climbers aspire to climb Mount Manaslu
- 2019-09-17
Around 395 mountaineers from 47 expedition teams have received route permits for climbing different mountain peaks in Nepal including the Sagarmatha (Mount Everest) for this autumn season. According to the Department of Tourism, among those acquiring permission for mountain climbing, 305 are males and 90 are females. This season is considered suitable for climbing the […]
Buddha peace trekking route promotes VNY 2020
- 2019-09-16
A trekking route connecting the mountainous, hilly and the plain ecological regions of the country has been envisaged and is in the process of being developed. The trekking route is named Buddha peace trekking route and it links the trans-himalayan district Manang in Gandaki state and Lumbini, the birthplace of Gautam Buddha in State 5. […]
New trekking route to connect Panchakot-Dhorpatan
- 2019-09-10
A new trekking route connecting two tourism destinations, Panchakot and Dhorpatan, has been identified in Baglung. The trekking route is expected to explore and promote other tourism potentials of the region. In the first phase, sketch has been drawn to connect the area from Baglung Municipality 6, Panchakot to Kathekhola Rural Municipality and Beldhunga, Beni […]
Everest Clean Up Campaign Autumn 2019 by Yeti Airlines and Tara Air
- 2019-09-06
In partnership with the Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee (SPCC), Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality, Himalaya Club Lukla, Blue Waste to Value and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Nepal have collected 45 tons of recyclable waste from the Everest region so far. The accumulated debris was then airlifted to Kathmandu from Lukla’s Tenzing- Hillary Airport. […]
Trekking to promote tourism
- 2019-08-27
In order to make Visit Nepal Year 2020 a success, the Lalitpur Chamber of Commerce and Industry had floated a plan to organise the trekking event in the metropolitan city and two municipalities of Lalitpur district on October 13. Krishna Lal Maharjan, Chairperson of Lalitpur Chamber of Commerce and Industry said that they are making […]
