Tourism News
Concessional Ultralights services operated in Pokhara
Pokhara: Operation of concessional ultralight aircraft services is one of the impressive tourism activities in Pokhara, where the foreign tourists usually flock in every tourist seasons. However, due to the Covid-19 pandemic the foreign tourists are not seen in sight, yet the number of domestic tourists interested in taking the…
Read More »Snowfall in Khaptad luring domestic tourists
Kathmandu: Snowfall took place in Khaptad – the main tourism site of Sudurpaschim. With the snowfall the mercury has dipped in the area. Snowfall continued to take place on Sunday evening and Monday afternoon. Cold has invariably increased in and around Khaptad area with incessant snowfall for two consecutive days.…
Read More »New Year: Nepal Sambat 1141 commences
Kathmandu: Nepal’s indigenous new year known as Nepal Sambat 1141 has commenced from today . The New year-Nepal Sambat is usually observed by the Newar community amidst various programs including holding mass rallies in Kathmandu valley and across the nation. However, due to Covid-19 fear crowded programs have been postponed…
Read More »Bhaitika being observed today
Kathmandu: The whole nations is observing Bhaitika today on the final day of the five day long Tihar festival which is one of the national festival of the nation. The occasion of Bhaitika is marked for festival to show the bond of love between brothers and sisters when sisters pray…
Read More »Mardi Himal trekking and mountaineering stressed
Pokhara: Mardi Himal is an important destination for trekking as well as mountaineering for the preservation of adventure tourism according to the opinion expressed by the participants of an interaction organized by Nepal Mountaineering Gandaki Chapter at international mountain museum in Pokhara. The participants of the interaction program observed the…
Read More »Minister Bhattarai congratulates Qatar Prince for successful ascent of Mt. Ama Dablam
Kathmandu: Tourism Minister Yogesh Bhattarai has felicitated Qatari Prince Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulla Al Thani and his expedition team leader Garret Madison for their successful ascent of Mt. Amadablam (6812m). Iswari Paudel, the Managing Director of Himalayan Guides that managed the entire expedition said such Royal family involved expeditions can…
Read More »Kukur Tihar and Laxmi Puja being observed across nation
Kathmandu: Kukur Tihar and Laxmi puja is being observed across the nation today which is the third day of Yamapanchak according to the Nepal Calendar Determination Committee. The day coincides with Kukur Tihar or Dogs’ day and the day of Laxmi puja (worshiping the goddess of wealth) for prosperity and…
Read More »Cable car, jungle safari and museums open
Kathmandu: The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has decided to open cable car, jungle safari and museums which were closed to prevent spreading spree of the Covid-19. The government decided to open these tourism sectors in order to boost the tourism by following safety measures. The Ministry in…
Read More »Tourism in Rara Lake rebounces with domestic tourists
Mugu: Rara Lake, a popular tourist destination in Mugu district that was marred for long by global COVID-19 pandemic has slowly attracted increasing number of domestic tourists. The number of tourists flooding the area has shot up during festivals, Dashain and Tihar, said the Rara National Park Office. At present,…
Read More »Central Zoo to reopen adopting precautions
Kathmandu : The Central Zoo in Lalitpur which is closed since March 20 is preparing to reopen by adopting health protocols. Management Chief of the Central Zoo, Dr Chiranjibi Prasad Pokhrel, said that they were planning to reopen the zoo as its closure for long was affecting the food supplies…
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