Ama Dablam summit route opens World climbers are all set to attempt to stand atop Ama Dablam in Khumbu region of eastern Nepal after a five-member rope fixing team successfully reached the summit of 6,812 metre-peak on Friday. Nepal 07 Apr, 2024
63 mountaineers granted Mt Everest spring climbing permits According to the Department of Tourism, 13 women and 50 men from five different expedition teams obtained permits by Monday. Nepal 01 Apr, 2024
Annapurna climbers eying season's first summit push next week Record holding climbers including Nima Rinji Sherpa and Chhang Dawa Sherpa among others have already reached the base camp of Mt Annapurna to attempt to climb the world’s tenth highest peak in the spring season. Nepal 01 Apr, 2024
DoT begins issuing spring mountaineering permits The Department of Tourism Begins Issuing Spring Mountaineering Permits. Kathmandu 25 Mar, 2024
Season's first Everest permit issued; Icefall doctors fixing route below Camp I The Department of Tourism under the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation today issued the season's first climbing permit to attempt to scale the world's highest peak in the spring season. Nepal 25 Mar, 2024
Khumbu sets new regulations to effectively manage Everest climbing To mitigate the rapid impact of climate change on the fragile Himalayan ecosystem, the Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality has enacted Base Camp Management Procedure 2024 to manage human activities in the base camps located across the foothills of various mountains in the region, including Mt Everest. Nepal 13 Feb, 2024
Union of Asian Alpine Associations General Assembly concludes The 2023 General Assembly of the Union of Asian Alpine Associations (UAAA) was successfully concluded in Kathmandu, on Tuesday. Kathmandu 01 Nov, 2023
Ossy Freire, Joshua Jarrin scale thrilling Dhagpache peak in alpine style Two renowned international mountain guides have successfully scaled a technical mountain in Langtang region making the first successful ascent of 6,567-metre peak from the East Face route in an alpine style. Nepal 29 Oct, 2023
Climbers make first ascent of Jugal 5 peak A team of climbers has successfully scaled a virgin peak in Sindhupalchowk. Nepal 26 Oct, 2023
Summit route opens on Ama Dablam More than 300 climbers are all set to attempt to stand atop Ama Dablam in Khumbu region of eastern Nepal after a five-member rope fixing team successfully reached the summit of 6,812 metre-peak on Friday. Nepal 14 Oct, 2023
678 climbers receive permits to scale 36 mountains ​​​​​​​The Department of Tourism (DoT) has issued 678 permits to scale 36 peaks above 6,000 metres, accumulating a total of over Rs 48.67 million in royalties, as of Tuesday. Business 12 Oct, 2023
World Tourism Day being marked today The 44th World Tourism Day is being observed in Nepal by organizing several programmes today. Nepal 27 Sep, 2023