In light of recent regional developments and heightened security conditions, airspace restrictions and flight disruptions have been reported across parts of the Middle East, including Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Jordan, and the UAE. As these regions serve as major international transit hubs, some long-haul flights to and from the Himalayas – including Nepal, Bhutan, […]

Nepal is expected to hold national elections on March 5, 2026. This advisory provides important information for travelers to help plan their journeys smoothly and safely. What to Expect Safety: Elections in Nepal are generally peaceful, and minor disruptions rarely affect travel plans. This year, with the Nepal Army overseeing election security, travel in urban […]

The Civil Authority of Nepal has issued a notice regarding runway construction work at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu.  During this period, the airport will be open from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, starting November 8, 2024, until March 31, 2025. Runway maintenance will be conducted daily from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM.   The temporary schedule change […]

Nepal stood at the pinnacle of its tourism success in 2019, with approximately 1.2 million tourists arriving for various purposes, making a robust and flourishing industry. The momentum was promising, and the government even announced an ambitious Visit Nepal campaign for 2020. [1] However, as the global pandemic unfolded in 2020, the tourism sector bore the […]