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    Nepal promotion in Chengdu , appeals Chinese tourists to visit ‘safe’ Nepal

    October 13, 2015
    Nepal News
    Nepal promotion in Chengdu , appeals Chinese tourists to visit ‘safe’ Nepal

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    Chengdu – Adventure Outdoor Trek and Expedition in coordination with CITS (Chengdu ), and Embassy of Nepal (Beijing) organized Nepal Promotion program in Chengdu to disseminate information on the present situation  of Nepal  tourism after devastating earthquake of April 25, 2015.

    More than 100 tour operators, travel personalities and local media representatives from China (Chengdu) participated in the interaction program on “Nepal is safe to visit”.

    The tour operators from China focused on strengthening tourism relations and committed to develop attractive tour packages to Nepal in post-earthquake period.

    On the occasion, various personalities urged the Chinese tour operators and agencies to promote Nepal by sending a large number of tourists from different parts of China.

    Addressing the function held at Mingyong Suniya Hotel  in Chengdu , Vice president of the Sichuan Province Travel Agent Association  Yuan Jinyan focused on  strengthening people-to-people relations to develop tourism with neighboring Nepal . He urged local tour operators to develop packages for Chinese tourists so that maximum Chinese people could visit Nepal.

    On the occasion, Minister ( Economic) at Embassy of Nepal ,Beijing  Binod Prasad Acharya requested the Chinese tour operators and agencies to send more tourists to Nepal and committed to cooperate Chinese agencies full cooperation from Nepal.

    Managing Director of Adventure Outdoor Trek and Expedition Dr. Kalyan Raj Sharma said that Nepal is safe to visit at present. “The major trekking routes like Everest and Annapurna regions, and popular tourist destinations were least affected in the earthquake this year, “he added.

    Nepal has been working to recover and building back tourism industry with NTPC promotional  campaigns like “Nepal – Back on Top of the World”.

    Nepal is safe for tourist and most of the cultural heritage sites, trekking and mountaineering trails and tourist attractions are open for visitors after the earthquake.

    Nepal has become a favored new and emerging destination for Chinese tourists in recent years.

    As China granted Approved Destination Status (ADS ) to Nepal  in 2001 allowing  Chinese tourists to visit Nepal,  the number of Chinese tourists visiting Nepal has increased every year.

    Chinese tourist arrivals crossed 127,000 in 2014 due to increased airline connectivity and China’s friendly policy towards Nepal.

    Sichuan Airlines, Air China, China Eastern and China Southern operate regular flights to Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal.

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