News and Updates

Nepal Tourism Board and Health Concern jointly organized a half day workshop on on Healthcare for Tourists in Nepal – a doorstep to medical tourism in Nepal on August 26, 2013. The main objective of the workshop was to discuss the medical problem faced by the tourists while visiting Nepal, ...

The country’s import sector may be watching the freefall of the Nepali rupee against the US dollar with hearts pounding, but the tourism industry is brimming with anticipation for a bumper season. With the exchange rate going in favor of foreign visitors, tourists get Rs 109 for US$ 1. The ...

Hidden within the Himalayas, 155ft from the ground, these man-made caves are one of the World’s greatest archaeological mysteries. Thousands of holes are carved into the fragile, sandy-coloured cliff in a gorge so large it dwarfs the Grand Canyon. The astonishing number of caves, some dug into the cliffside, others ...

Domestic and international tourists will soon find better facilities in Sauraha as the stakeholders are chalking out a master plan for the popular tourist destination in Chitwan. Different associations such as the Regional Hotel Association of Sauraha, the Restaurant and Bar Association of Nepal (REBAN), Sauraha chapter, and the locals ...

Altogether 384,436 summiteers have successfully climbed Mount Everest till December 2012 since Tenzing Norgey Sherpa and Sir Edmund Hillary climbed it for the first time in May 29, 1953, a government´s publication stated. The latest version of ´Mountaineering in Nepal Facts & Figures´ published by Tourism Industry Division under the ...