News and Events
TAAN to lead participation in Travel and Adventure Show
participation of Nepalis trekking agencies and adventure tour operators in the Adventure Travel Show being held on Feb 18 and 19 in San Francisco, USA.... Read More
The US says situation is normal for traveling Nepal
The United States says it has canceled a warning issued against travel to Nepal earlier this year because of the improved political situation in the Himalayan nation.... Read More
Norway extends 227m for Peace Trust Fund
Norway has agreed to provide an additional grant assistance of Rs. 272 million (NOK 20 million) to Nepal as a contribution to support activities of Nepal Peace Trust Fund (NPTF).... Read More
Tourist arrivals cross half a million mark
Nepal welcomed record half a million tourists via air over the first eleven months of 2011. According to Tribhuvan International Airport Immigration Office, a total of 501,264 visitors entered the country via air till November, 2011.... Read More
Nepals river trip features in CNNs best list
Leading international news broadcaster Cable News Network (CNN) has included Nepals white water rafting in its 15 ways to see the world on water list. Nepals rafting package features in the 9th position in the list published on Nov 23. ... Read More
US cancels travel warning for Nepal
United States of America has canceled travel warning that it had issued for US citizens preparing to visit Nepal. ... Read More
News and Events Online data entry for TIMS from January
Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN) and Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) have agreed in principle to put in place online-based mechanism for issuance of Trekkers’ Information Management System (TIMS) cards for trekkers.... Read More
PM Bhattarai holds bilateral meetings with top SAARC delegates
Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai held a series of bilateral meetings with heads of delegations of various South Asian counties on the sidelines of the SAARC summit in Addu city, the Maldives, on Thursday. ... Read More
Nepal Army chopper to airlift trekkers from Nov 7
Nepal Army has assured Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN) that it will deploy a MI 17 chopper from Nov 7 to airlift trekkers stranded in Lukla for the past six days.... Read More
Nepal welcomed record visitors in October
Nepal welcomed record 73,264 foreign tourists via air in October. According to statistics released by Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) Immigration Office, total arrivals in October saw a rise of 16.8 percent when compared to arrival figures of the same period last year.... Read More
