21 mountaineers, 14 men and 7 women from two different expeditions, have taken permission to summit Mt. Dhaulagiri this year, according to the department.
Even amid the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic and the possible threat of yet another fatal Nipah Virus, Nepal’s tourism industry is now struggling for its recovery with the start of autumn that is its peak season.
The country has lately begun welcoming few international trekkers and mountaineers. Some major tourist destinations such as Pokhara, Annapurna Region, Khumbu Region, Chitwan, Lumbini, Nagarkot and Dhulikhel have started seeing both domestic as well as international tourists. Many climbers have left for Manaslu Base Camp and Dhaulagiri Base Ca
