Nepal's Tourism in Covid and After Covid

Covid and its impact to Tourism in Nepal

Nepal being the Top destination for travellers interested in Trekking and wildlife safaris has also been affected by Covid 19 lockdown all around the Globe like other countries. Tourism being the backbone of Nepal’s economy and priority sector of Nepal Government, Nepal struggled more than other countries during the course of recovering from earthquake in 2015. But after strong effort from government of Nepal on vaccinating the most of population, Nepal has opened its border for all with high precautions implemented. 

Is Nepal opened for Tourism Activities?

Yes, Government has lift the travel ban and published simple travel procedure that is regulated in favour of trekking enthusiasts and travel agent around the globe. 

What are Travel requirement to Travel Nepal?

• Proof of Vaccination
• RTR-PCR test with Negative Result ( If not Vaccinated)
• Travel Insurance 
• CCMC form ( Need to show while boarding flight),need to be printed.

What Nepal offers you after Covid?

Nepal has been trekking paradise for long time. During the covid lockdown, even though foreigners werenot able to visit Nepal, Nepal was still able to stabilize its tourism with domestic tourism. Nepalese people are always warm heart people. So now you can find more homestay in local areas, more trekking trails and more adventure program. 

Some health and hygiene protocol to follow

Peoples behaviours have changed since the outbreak of COVID-19 and are preferring from short haul to long haul and are preferring destinations which are away from the hustle bustle of cities, offering off-beat travel delivering a safe and hygienic experience to visitors giving overall immersive experience of people, place and culture. In this regard, NTB along with the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) released 'Operational Guideline with Health Protocol for Tourism Sector' for the Tourism Industry to minimize risk for both consumers and providers of tourism services. Further, NTB in collaboration with concerned tourism organizations conducted online training for tourism entrepreneurs focusing on imparting safety, security and hygiene of Nepal as a destination.

Nepal- Always Ready to Welcome you

Natural Disaster, Covid 19 Outbreak has though affected Nepal, but Nepal and Nepalese always have smile on face and ready for Warm Welcome. Eye catching geographical and geological position of Nepal has been always a centre of focus for Nepal. High Himalayas are ready for you to serve with mesmerizing view and sherpa culture. 

With bountiful magical beauty, mid-hills in Nepal offer tremendous potentialities. Mid-Hills in Nepal are culturally rich and feasible for all seasons both for domestic and international tourists. Climate and accessibility wise Mid-Hill regions in Nepal are well-suited for travelling and livelihoods as this falls under 2000 m. In most of the years, the regions are mostly sunny, with breathtaking landscapes, views and greenery in the surrounding areas. 

Terai, the lower plains in the southern parts has immense potentiality in cultural and nature-based tourism and with Wildlife safaris which are known to be one of the best wildlife experiences. And lets not forget, Nepal is first country in world to “ Double the Tiger by 2022” with 355 tigers. 

So, What are you waiting for? Grab the Camera, Get the boarding Pass and lets fly to Nepal.