Over 10,000 foreign tourists visited Manaslu region in 2024 More than 10,000 foreign tourists visited the Manaslu region of Gorkha district in 2024. Business 08 Jan, 2025
DOI issues trekking Route Permit online The Department of Immigration has started issuing route permits for domestic and foreign tourists going to restricted zone through online system. Nepal 25 Feb, 2024
Tourists required to obtain TIMS card, hire guide for 14 trekking regions In order to ensure the safety and security of visitors trekking in the mountains of Nepal, Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has revised procedures of the Trekking Information Management System (TIMS) to come into immediate effect. Business 02 Apr, 2023
Polish woman climber dies in season's first casualty on Mt Manaslu KATHMANDU: The autumn climbing season recorded the first death after a Polish female climber died at Camp III on Mt Manaslu (8,163m), according to the expedition organiser. Mingma Sherpa, Chairman at Seven Summit Treks, said that Rita Donata Bladyko... Travel 28 Sep, 2019
First Israeli woman among 530 climbers to scale Mt Manaslu KATHMANDU: At least 530 climbers including 260 members of different 26 expedition teams are all set to attempt to climb the world’s eighth highest peak in western Nepal in the autumn season. According to Rameshwar Niraula, an official at the... Travel 15 Sep, 2019
Geologist McGill first South African woman to scale Mt Manaslu Kathmandu, October 7 A renowned geologist from Johannesburg has become the first woman from South Africa to successfully climb Mt Manaslu in the autumn season. According to the expedition organiser, Jeanette McGill along with an expedition... Travel 08 Oct, 2018
Geologist McGill first South African woman to scale Mt Manaslu KATHMANDU: A renowned geologist from Johannesburg has become the first woman from South Africa to successfully climb Mt Manaslu in the autumn season. According to the expedition organiser, Jeanette McGill along with an expedition locally handled... Women 07 Oct, 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
Foreign climbers stranded on Mt Manaslu Kathmandu, September 10 Hundreds of foreign climbers and their support staffers have been stranded on the world’s eighth highest peak in western Nepal after expedition handling agencies failed to supply necessary logistics, including foodstuff... Travel 11 Sep, 2018
Hans Kammerlander returns to Mt Manaslu recounting 1991 tragedy KATHMANDU: Legendary mountaineer Hans Kammerlander (60) who lost his two friends while descending Mt Manaslu in 1991 has returned to the world’s eighth highest peak to shoot a film on his own life, his greatest accomplishments, and... Travel 23 Oct, 2017
Sherpa climbers injured on Mt Lhotse, Manaslu; Hong Sung Taek sets up Camp IV KATHMANDU: At least three Sherpa climbers were taken ill on Mt Lhotse and Mt Manaslu as renowned South Korean climber Sung Taek Hong (51) fixed Camp IV for the toughest Mt Lhotse South Face expedition, expedition organisers have said. According... Travel 20 Oct, 2017
Climbers set to attempt Mt Manaslu in alpine style KATHMANDU: At least 27 climbers are all set to attempt to climb Mt Manaslu (8,163 m) in an alpine style this autumn, according to the expedition organiser. Managing Director Chatur Tamang at Makalu Extreme Treks & Expedition informed that some... Travel 07 Sep, 2017
