KATHMANDU, Sept 29: A total of 637 mountaineers have obtained permission to climb 18 different mountains in autumn.
Six hundred thirty-seven climbers of 68 teams have got permission to climb different mountains of Nepal in autumn season of 2026, according to the Department of Tourism.
Information Officer of the Department, Suraj Ghimire said 474 men and 163 women have obtained permission to climb 18 different mountains. The Department has collected Rs 238.5 million in Royalty from climbers.
689 climbers of 84 teams so far acquire permits for climbing va...
The highest number of climbers (500 from 43 teams) has taken permission to climb Mt Manaslu and the Department collected Rs 225.85 million in Royalty from climbers.
Similarly, 34 climbers obtained permission to climb Dhaulagiti-1, 20 climbers for Putha Himchuli expedition, 16 for Danga Himchuli, 10 for Barunste Mountain.
Similarly, the Department has also granted permission to ascend Makalu, Gangapurna West, Thorong Peak, Annapurna-4, Pumori, Thapa Peak (Dhampus), among others.
