Tourism

Nepal imposes strict Mt. Everest climbing rules: 7,000-meter peak ascent, health checks mandatory

KATHMANDU: Nepal has introduced stringent regulations for climbing Mount Everest, requiring climbers to summit a 7,000-meter peak in Nepal and pass rigorous health checks before receiving permits. The new rules, outlined in the Tourism Bill 2081 (2024) registered in the National Assembly, aim to enhance safety, reduce overcrowding, and...

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