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  • Manang records encouraging tourist arrivals in Falgun
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    Manang records encouraging tourist arrivals in Falgun

    18 March 2026

    The Annapurna Conservation Area's Manang district recorded a combined total of 2,093 tourist arrivals during the month of Falgun (mid-February to mid-March 2026), with visitors from both SAARC nations and other international destinations contributing to what officials describe as a gradual but encouraging improvement in tourism activity in the region.

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    Nepal ends Visa-on-Arrival for Iranian ordinary passport holders

    17 March 2026

    Nepal has revoked visa-on-arrival facilities for citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran holding ordinary passports, requiring them to obtain a visa in advance from the nearest Nepali diplomatic mission before travelling to Nepal.

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    Mountain Lodges of Nepal in Manang listed in TIME’s World’s Greatest Places of 2026

    15 March 2026

    Nepal has earned a coveted spot on one of travel's most prestigious lists, with Mountain Lodges of Nepal's Manang Lodge featured in Time magazine's World's Greatest Places of 2026 — the only Nepali property on a list of 100 extraordinary destinations spanning the globe.

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    Nepal courts Russian market at Moscow's Premier Travel Show

    15 March 2026

    The Nepal Tourism Board has concluded a successful showcase at the 32nd Moscow International Travel and Tourism Exhibition (MITT) 2026, signalling a determined push to grow arrivals from Russia as the two countries mark 70 years of diplomatic relations.