Tourism News

Electric bus Kathmandu: The Bagmati state government is all set to operate an ‘electric bus’ on its own by establishing a separate independent agency.  The Bagmati state government has decided not to provide money to Sajha Yatayat to purchase buses and put forward preparation to operate the service on its…

Wuhan city of China Kathmandu: Nepalese students living in Wuhan province of China are feeling traumatic as the Nepal government delays their evacuation from this Chinese city which is the epicenter of the Novel Coronavirus. Some of the students are reported to be on the verge of frustration and mental…

New Trekking route-Maurice Herzog in Annapurna region Kathmandu: A new trekking trail, the Maurice Herzog trail has come into operation, that starts from Annapurna Rural Municipality-4 Narchyang and leads up to the Mt. Annapurna ( 8,091m) base camp. The new trekking trail is named after the French citizen and climber…

Birat Anupam Kathmandu: Beechcraft 1900D of Buddha Air touched down the Biratnagar airport at 1 pm Monday. It was not a usual flight of the private carrier. It was the maiden direct flight from Pokhara to Biratnagar.  The 18-seater aircraft was carrying 17 commercial passengers in its 65 minutes flight…

Kathmandu: International Five-star hotel Hyatt Regency Kathmandu has once again won the award for being Nepal’s Leading Hotel during the 26th World Travel Award event held in Vietnam. The Hyatt Regency Kathmandu had won the same award in 2018, 2017, 2016 and in 2008, 2009, 2011 and 2013 according to…

Kathmandu: Palpa is hosting river rafting and paragliding events from March 7 onwards to attract foreign tourists during the Visit Nepal Year 2020 campaign. Rafting will be organized in the Kaligandaki river along with paragliding in Rampur of Palpa. The Rampur Town Tourism Promotion Board is to organize a week-long…

Kathmandu: All hotels of Nepal are safe and no inmates so far have been found infected with Chinese Coronavirus. This was stated in a joint press statement released by the Hotel Association of Nepal (HAN) and Visit Nepal 2020 secretariat in Kathmandu. The statement also said that all foreign guests…

Kathmandu: 2nd Ice climbing festival has kicked off at Humde in Manang from February 1-10, 2020.  Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) in coordination with the Nepal climbing team is organizing the annual ice climbing festival to promote winter sports and Visit Nepal 2020. At least 40 participants including two foreigners are…

Isolation ward at Sukraraj Shastri hospital, Teku Kathmandu: Nepal government is mulling over finalizing a quarantine location for the Nepalese who are desperately waiting to return home from Hubei province of China where deadly Coronavirus has broken out. Mahendra Shrestha, the spokesperson of the Ministry of Health and Population said,…

Kathmandu: Himalaya Airlines has suspended its flights to three cities of China in the wake of the coronavirus epidemic that has leftover 300 dead and hundreds other infected in China. The infection was first detected in Wuhan in China. It had issued a notice a few days back announcing the…