Tourism News
NMA Congratulates those appointed and elected to various posts
Kathmandu. Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) has congratulated various personalities including Chandra Rijal who has been elected as the Vice-Chairman of the Nepal Tourism Board. Rijal is a former president of the Trekking Agencies Association of Nepal. Similarly, NMA has congratulated the newly elected Nawang Nima Sherpa as the board member,…
Read More »Famous tourist destination ‘Australian Camp’ awaits visitors
Kaski: A tourist destination popularly known as Australian Camp at Annapurna Rural Municipality-6 in Kaski district is deserted for almost a year for lack of visitors after the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. Though the tourism activities are gradually taking their pace in Pokhara city, this popular destination for hiking…
Read More »Preparations for Mahashivaratri intensified at Pashupatinath
Kathmandu. The Pashupati Area Development Fund has formed 11 committees to celebrate this year’s Mahashivaratri festival while Coronavirus terror persists. A meeting of the Fund Performance Committee has formed a Security Management and Monitoring Committee under the coordination of Member-Secretary Dr. Pradip Dhakal. Similarly, a publicity management committee has been…
Read More »Painting exhibition about mountain life
Kathmandu. An exhibition of paintings by Nar Bahadur BK is being held in the capital. The ongoing exhibition at Nepal Art Council, Babar Mahal will run from January 30 to March 17. This is the 17th painting exhibition. It contains more than 500 pictures of mountain life. The exhibition is…
Read More »Tourism will leap forward: Tourism Minister Dhakal
Kathmandu: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Bhanu Bhakta Dhakal expressed the hope that Country’s tourism would take a stride with the Netra Bikram Chand-led group entering the peaceful politics. With the agreement reached with the group on March 5, the country has turned into a full peaceful country…
Read More »Bahrain Royal family to climb Mt Everest
Kathmandu: A 16-member team comprising a member of royal family of Bahrain is arriving here to climb Mt Everest. The team includes the Prince of Bahrain, Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa. Issuing a press release, Nepali Embassy in Bahrain, informed that it has been confirmed that the team will…
Read More »It’s Time to Visit Rara Lake
The water of this lake looks different in one day. According to the locals, it looks blue when it is sunny, light blue when it is low, and dim when it is cloudy. Tourists come here on horseback to walk around the lake. Due to the strong winds in the…
Read More »Buddha Air to fly from Janakpur to Ayodhya
Kathmandu: Buddha Air, a leading private airline, will operate direct flights from Janakpur, Nepal to Ayodhya, India to promote religious tourism. The company said that it is expanding flights to Janakpurdham and Ayodhya with the aim of attracting religious tourists. The ‘Sita-Ram’ relationship has been going on since the Tretayuga.…
Read More »Icefall Doctors depart for Khumbu Icefall
Kathmandu. As the mountaineering season is about to begin, the team has left to make way for climbing in the mountains of the Khumbu region including the highest peak, Everest. This team, called the Icefall Doctor, climbs the awkward terrain, hangs the ropes, and builds the route. This team, called…
Read More »18,000 tourists arrived in two months, growth rate low
Kathmandu: Nepal has seen an improvement in tourist arrivals after 2021. However, the growth rate of arrivals is low. According to the Immigration Department, a total of 18,020 tourists have visited Nepal in January and February. In January, 8,874 tourists have visited Nepal. Arrivals in February have generally improved.…
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