Tourism News
PHA, Pokhara launches four-day ‘Visit Pokhara Campaign’
Pokhara: The Paschimanchal Hotel Association (PHA) Pokhara has launched a four-day ‘Visit Pokhara Campaign’ in a bid to revive tourism marred by ongoing global Covid-19 pandemic. This campaign taking place from today aims to revive and promote domestic tourism, said President of the PHA, Pokhara, Bikal Tulachan. The campaign covering…
Read More »Kepilasgadhi in Khotang to promote tourism through Mundhum Trail
Khotang: The Kepilasgadhi Rural Municipality in the district is gearing up to promote tourism by means of the Mundhum Trail. The rural municipality has devised plan to use the Trail conceptualized by the government for promoting the tourism in the four hilly districts in the eastern region of the country,…
Read More »Efforts on to restore religious tourism
Pokhara: The entrepreneurs of transport and tourist sector in Pokhara launched a three-day introduction visit since Monday in a bid to restore religious tourism. Gandaki chapter of Nepal Tourism Transport Entrepreneurs’ Association came up with this scheme in the wake of Covid-19 menace that afflicted tourism industry. Association Chairman Bobarjung…
Read More »Panitar:New tourist destination in Ilam
Kiran Poudyal Ilam: As recent as three years back, even the people within Ilam district were unaware about Panitar of Deumai Municipality here. One used to remember Kanyam and Shreeantu when it comes to ‘tea estate’ in the district. Except visits to the tea estate and Jasbire, Panitar was unknown.…
Read More »Mt. Everest’s new height rises to 8848.86 meters
Kathmandu: The government of Nepal and China through a virtual program on Tuesday officially announced the new height of Mt. Everest (Sagarmatha) to be 8,848.86 meters. According to the joint proclamation made by Minister for Foreign Affairs, Pradeep Kumar Gyawali during a press meet held in Kathmandu Tuesday by the…
Read More »‘Maurice Herzog trail’ to connect Annapurna base camp
Santosh Gautam Annapurna base campMyagdi: Maurice Herzog trail has been constructed to connect Annapurna I camp at Annapurna rural municipality-4 in Myagdi. The trekking trail named after the French citizen Maurice Herzog, who had climbed 8000 m high Mt Annapurna for the first time is being operated soon. The representatives…
Read More »Captivating Sailung
Jeevan Lama Sailung is very captivating from natural and religious point of view. Tourists have been attracted to Sailung rural municipality due to construction of tourist trail. The Sailung danda can be reached in three hours from district headquarter Charikot. Most of the parts of Dolkha can be viewed from…
Read More »25 days to complete Gautam Buddha Int’l airport
Kathmandu: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Yogesh Kumar Bhattarai has given the Chinese contractor North West Company a deadline of 25 days to complete the Gautam Buddha international airport. Addressing the project chief and company representatives during an onsite inspection on Saturday, he said “I am giving you…
Read More »Mountain flights begin after eight months
CB Adhikari Kathmandu: The mountain flights began on Saturday after eight months of closure due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Two private air services- The Buddha Air and Yeti Airlines- resumed the mountain flights targeting domestic tourists. The Buddha Air conducted three flights- one ATR-72 and two ATR-42- flying 150 passengers…
Read More »Experiencing glimpses of Mt. Everest from Udaypur
Amber Bamjan Tamang I am a tourism entrepreneur based in Kathmandu, who was born in Solukhumbu. I have visited various famous tourist areas in Nepal. But today I am going to narrate about a place which is unheard and unknown, yet from here you can see both the famous peak…
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