A cycle tour from Boudha in Kathmandu to Lumbini, ‘Tour de’ Lumbini: pedal for peace’ will combine the best of tourism and sports in the four-day cycle tour aimed at promoting the message of peace. Starting on May 11, the tour will start from Boudha and reach Lumbini on May ...

China has handed over an aircraft as a gift to Nepal as per an agreement signed between the two countries late last year. Amidst a function held in Xian on Thursday, China gave away an MA-60 aircraft to Nepal. The 58-seater aircraft is expected to land in Kathmandu on April ...

The Embassy of Nepal felicitated Prince Bandar bin Khalid bin Fahd at a function held in Riyadh recently and took the opportunity to promote tourism in the Himalayan Kingdom. Prince Bandar, who scaled Mt. Everest on May 19, 2012, praised the natural beauty of Nepal and thanked the people of ...

The trekking and mountaineering season is on, and shops dealing in adventure gear in Kathmandu’s tourist district Thamel have brought out a wide range of climbing equipment and accessories. A large number of foreign tourists and local adventure seekers have started flocking the tourist bazaar for trekking and mountaineering accessories. ...

Prompted by swelling arrivals, investors are increasingly fanning out to Pokhara’s suburbs to escape downtown congestion. Travel traders said that a large number of hotels and restaurants were being constructed in the rural periphery where the population density is lower. Basant Dawadi, a tourism entrepreneur, is building a 15-room hotel ...