Destination Nepal

Nepal's popularity as a tourist destination has increased vastly over the last three decades. So have infrastructure and the possibility of visiting the far-flung parts of this mountain kingdom. Today, tourism is the major foreign exchange earner for the country and employs/engages a sizeable number of locals. Nepal has now emerged as a destination that prides itself on offering the best of services to traveler and tourist, suiting a whole range of budgets and offering multiple possibilities to explore this land.

Adventure tourism here dates back to the early attempts to scale the world's highest peaks. It has come a long way since. While trekking, mountaineering and game watching have long been popular, an entire range of other possibilities have been explored in the recent years- rafting, biking, fishing, rock climbing, paragliding, ultra-light aircraft, hot air ballooning, mountain flight, boating and bungee jumping.

This varied landscape has some of the best sites for these activities, raging rivers to run, mountains to scale, clear blue skies, challenging treks, fine lakes and rivers to boat, fish and raft down, and a wild terrain to ride. Come be part of the experience.

Important Notice: Information about Nepal has been developed with the assistance of Nepal Tourism Board to provide our viewers the most updated outlook on Nepal.

The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB)

Established by an Act of Parliament, is a partnership between His Majesty's Government and the private sector industry of Nepal. The Board is responsible for marketing Nepal as a premier destination, its objectives being to develop, expand and promote tourism enterprise, as also to emphasis the natural, cultural and human aspects, as well as the environment impact of tourism.