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To extend the stay of tourists, which has been shortened along with the road expansion, Pyaribarahi Lake has been made a subsidiary destination and a cycle path has been operated in the forest of Rhododendron. Chairman of the Annapurna Rural Municipality, Damba Bahadur Pun, said that they are engaged in…

Kathmandu: UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has declared Ghalegaon, a popular tourist village of Lamjung, a ‘happy village’. Oli, who reached Ghalegaon in the northeast of the district, declared it a ‘happy Ghalegaon’. Ghalegaon has recently become synonymous with rural tourism. The culture of the Gurung Ghales, the rural life…

Kathmandu. Although the number of mountaineers has increased in the spring of this year as compared to last year, the royalty has decreased. As of Wednesday (April 12), 607 people have taken permission to climb this year. In this regard, the government has received a royalty of 27 hundred thousand…

Kathmandu. The number of climbers seeking permission to climb the mountain in the spring of this year has reached 530 from 64 climbing teams as of Monday. They have taken permission to climb 18 different mountains. According to the Department of Tourism, there are 411 male and 119 female climbers among…

Kathmandu. The ’17th Phewa New Year Festival’ is to be organized in Pokhara with the objective of preserving Nepali culture and promoting food. The festival will be held on the main road from Fishtail  Gate at Lakeside to Halanchowk from April 13 to 14 under the slogan ‘Tourism, Culture, and…

Photo: AFP / Prakash Mathema. Ramesh Lamsal Kathmandu. People around the world know Nepal as the land of Mount Everest. For many, climbing the highest peak seems like a dream come true. Some of them have successfully climbed it and some are looking forward to a successful journey in the…

Kathmandu: The BBC MasterChef’s professional team has arrived in Nepal on Thursday on a weeklong tourism-related publicity program to revive the tourism industry hard hit by Covid-19. Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) welcomed the professional team from Britain at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. The BBC professional team consists of…

The tourism sector which has been ailing for the past two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic has slowly started returning to normalcy with the increased arrival of foreign tourists. According to NTB -CEO- over 15,013 tourists arrived from India only in March 2021.  Similarly, more tourists from Bangladesh entered…

The adventure game was organized from Fulchokidanda, the highest tourist spot at ward no-1 of the city to Nagidanda in ward no. 2. About 200 riders from Nepal, Canada, and India cycled on the Fulchowki Tower Mountain Bike Trail organized by the municipality. Cycling was inaugurated by Geeta Banjara, Deputy…

Dharan: The three-day East Tourism Mart, organized to promote domestic and cross-border tourism, continues in Dharan. Inaugurating the mart organized by Nepal Tourism Board and Dharan Sub-metropolis on Friday, Chief Minister of Province No. 1 Rajendra Kumar Rai said that its promotion was necessary as tourism was the basis of economic…