KATHMANDU, Sept. 1: The Embassy of Nepal in Cairo organized a two-day tourism promotion program in Marsa Alam, Egypt on August 28 and 29.
The program was held under the banner of the most popular icons of Nepal and Egypt the Mount Everest and the Great Pyramids with the highlights of forthcoming "Visit Nepal Year 2020".
Addressing the program, Ambassador of Nepal to the Arab Republic of Egypt Jhabindra Aryal said that Nepal and Egypt have huge potential of tourism.
Nepali Embassy in Egypt organizes Nepal promotion program in Ma...
"The two countries attract tourists from around the world and they offer huge opportunities for visitors particularly in adventure tourism," he said.
Ambassador Aryal also urged the participants to visit Nepal at least once in their lifetime. "Nepal welcomes tourists as its guests and treats them like gods and goddesses," he said.
Travel and tour operators, travel agents, airlines representatives, hoteliers, resorts owners, and media persons attended the program.
Brochures and pamphlets related to Nepal's major tourist destinations were distributed and displayed during the program.