Upper Mustang News Today

KATHMANDU, May 17: A new species of bird has been discovered in the Annapurna Conservation Area of Nepal. The Nepalese Ornithological Union n has registered this new species under the name 'White-cheeked Starling'.

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GANDAKI, May 16: As many as 177,182 foreign tourists entered the Annapurna circuit, a popular trekking route, in the past 10 months.

Strategies for attracting both high-end and budget-conscious travellers should be made collaboratively.

Boutique hotels and luxury chains aim to reimagine the Himalayan nation’s image as a cheap holiday spot for backpackers by offering comfortable, stylish accommodation in locations well off the beaten track.

Climate change and a dwindling number of practitioners pose a threat to the Sowa Rigpa system of medicine that dates back to more than 2,500 years.

A total of 30,199 foreign tourists visited the Annapurna region in the month of March.

GANDAKI, April 3: A total of 30,199 foreign tourists visited the Annapurna region in the month of March. This includes 14,668 tourists from South Asian countries and 15,531 tourists from other countries, according to the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP).

‘The world’s poshest mountain hut,’ the dazzling Shinta Mani Mustang, puts you within a day trip of riverside villages, enchanting temples and sacred streams

KATHMANDU (ANN/THE KATHMANDU POST) – In a historic shift, Nepal has officially abandoned its manual trekking permit system, opting for a modernised online approach after over seven decades.  This transition closely follows the digitisation of the Nepali visa application process.  Premier Prasad Dhakal, spokesperson for the Department of Immigration, highlights the newfound convenience for foreign […]