Annapurna Circuit witnesses highest number of tourists in 2018 LAMJUNG: One of the most sought after tourist destinations, the Annapurna Circuit saw an incredible rise in the number of tourists, setting a record for highest number of arrivals in the area, in the year 2018. According to Annapurna... Travel 21 Jan, 2019
Manang�s dilemma: pending burden Despite the apparent gaps and potential for growth in tourism, investing in Manang is next to impossible for outsiders – Nepalis and foreigners alike. ACAP policies disallow construction of any new commercial infrastructure in the region The... 18 Jan, 2019
Upper Mustang folks travel to lowland areas to avoid cold PARBAT: Most of the villages in Upper Mustang are almost empty these days due to the seasonal migration of local residents. As the winter season sets in Upper Mustang, people pack their luggage and move to warmer areas in the lower valleys. The... Travel 10 Nov, 2018
Agitation to bar tourists entry into Annapurna region Pokhara, September 27 Trekking workers have announced they will prevent visitors from entering the Annapurna Trekking Circuit from October 8 to protest the new system implemented from mid-September as per which they are required to pay for food... Travel 28 Sep, 2018
Hotel capacity to increase in Annapurna region POKHARA: The capacity of hotels operating in the Annapurna area is being expanded to address the increasing flow of domestic as well as foreign tourists to the region. A total of 26 hotels are currently under operation, targeting trekkers heading to... Travel 18 Sep, 2018
Annapurna Expedition Day observed Pokhara, June 3 Annapurna Expedition Day was marked today at Lwang of northern Machhapuchchhre Rural Municipality, Kaski, on the occasion of completion of 68 years of the first ascent of Mt Annapurna. “Trekking Agencies Association of... Travel 04 Jun, 2018
Indian tourists make up majority of visitors to Muktinath BAGLUNG: Indian tourists make up the bulk portion of visitors arriving at Mustang's famed pilgrimage site of Muktinath. High number of Indian visitors come to Nepal to take a tour of Muktinath area with the belief that paying homage at the... Travel 19 May, 2018
High-Altitude Sports Training Centre in Manang MANANG: With the construction of a ‘High Altitude Training Centre’ in Timang, situated at a height of 2,635 metres, various sports related activities have now found pace in the district. As an overture, around 30 ropanis land had been leveled... Travel 02 May, 2018
Locals hit hard as heavy snowfall blankets upper Mustang MUSTANG: Normal life of locals has been hit hard for the second consecutive day as heavy snowfall has blanketed the upper Mustang since Sunday. With snow covering the upper parts of the district, temperature has dipped and freezing cold has... Travel 12 Feb, 2018
Search on for new trekking route to Kahphuche glacial lake Kaski, January 10 The Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal’s Western Regional Association in Pokhara has conducted a study to search for a new trekking route that leads to Kahphuche glacial lake, in Kaski. The glacial lake is located... Travel 11 Jan, 2018
Infrastructure being built along Narchyang route Babiyachaur, December 14 Infrastructure building has accelerated along the Narchyang trekking route to the Annapurna Base Camp that boasts of the 8,091 metres Annapurna I. Construction of a suspension bridge has been over along the Nilgiri River... Travel 15 Dec, 2017
Snowfall hits life in Manang Lamjung, December 6 Life in Manang has been badly affected due to incessant snowfall since Monday. With snow blanketing the upper parts of the district the temperature has dipped and freezing cold has gripped the district. According to... Travel 07 Dec, 2017