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Kathmandu: Ten Nepali climbers including famous climbers Nirmal Purja and Mingma David Sherpa have successfully climbed the world’s second highest mountain peak K2 based in Pakistan and created a world record in this winter season. All previous attempts of K2 by various expedition groups from various countries had failed. However,…

Saurah: Tourism entrepreneurs here are dedicated to promoting domestic tourism after a drastic slump in the number of foreign visitors. In this connection, the entrepreneurs have launched the ‘Let Us Visit Sauraha’ campaign along with various activities to attract the visitors. A ‘selfie point’ has been constructed at Sauraha as…

Pokhara: The trekking agencies’ association of Nepal (TAAN) has conducted a day-long hiking in a bid to promote tourism via hiking trail. The TAAN team with the promotion of Nepal Tourism Board Gandaki Province organized the hiking in some 15-km long route from Deurali of Kaski to Jarebar via Kaskikot,…

Kathmandu: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology on Friday said that the upcoming three more days will experience partly cloudy weather conditions across the nation. According to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, the sudden change in the weather is due to the low-pressure system that has developed in the…

Baglung: Three community homestays of the district have been chosen for infrastructure development programme of the Gandaki province government this year. Project proposals to this effect have also been approved for the infrastructure development, capacity building and empowerment. According to the Gandaki Province Ministry of Industry, Tourism, Forest and Environment,…

Text: Jeevan Lama and Photos: Lala Gurung Dolakha: Gaurishanker Rural Municipality lies on the lap of Gaurishanker Himal. This Himal elevated at 7134 meters above sea level not only introduces this municipality, but also the whole Dolkha district. Gaurishanker Rural Municipality is enriched religiously, culturally, and naturally. Many hydro projects…

Speaking during a program held in Pokhara to promote the mountaineering activities, Chief Minister Gurung stressed the need to connect all Himals to tourism through adventure sports. The program was organized by Nepal Mountaineering chapter of Gandaki province. Minister Gurung said that since Gandaki province was enriched in mountain ranges,…

Kathmandu: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Bhanubhakta Dhakal has called upon all tourism entrepreneurs to mitigate their existing problems pertaining to tourism through peaceful dialogue as far as possible. Speaking during a program with stakeholders of tourism entrepreneurs on Sunday Minister Dhakal said it was not necessary to…

Pokhara: Domestic tourists aspiring to enjoy the adventure of ultra-light flights in Pokhara are to get a discount of 50% these days. Tourism entrepreneurs engaged in Ultralight flights and gyrocopters in Pokhara are offering 50% discounts in all kinds of flight services for the tourists in a bid to revive…

Kathmandu: The Tourist Bus Association of Nepal (TBAN) has decided to expand tourist bus services to new tourist destinations across the country. The drive aims to promote domestic tourism, it has been said at an event organized on Saturday here on the occasion of the 10th annual general meeting of…